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Mercyhurst University Athletics

2008 Volleyball Roster

Jim Cooper

5 Jenna Matson

5 Jenna Matson

  • Position:
    OH
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Pine-Richland
  • Hometown:
    Wexford, Pa.

Summary

Biography

2008:  Played in 129 sets…Daktronics All-Atlantic Region Second Team…All-PSAC West First Team…Second on team with career-high 359 kills…Posted two highest single-game kill totals on team…Tied career high with 25 kills at Gannon Sept. 16…Had 21 kills vs. Houghton Oct. 14…Double-digit kills in 18 of 36 matches, including six in a row from Oct. 7 through Oct. 18…Tied for first with 2.78 kills per game…Tenth in PSAC in kills per game…Recorded double-figures in kills and digs 11 times, including 17 kills and 13 digs in PSAC tournament quarterfinal victory at Edinboro Nov.11…Second on team with career-high 336 digs, including season-high 17 digs twice…Fourth on team with 26 service aces, including season-high three at Gannon Sept. 16…Became just third Mercyhurst player to record over 1,000 in both career kills and digs, finishing third with 1,248 kills and 1,113 digs.

2007: GLIAC All-Academic Team...Slowed by an ankle injury late in the season that kept her out of three matches and forced her into limited duty in a handful of others...Still ranked 10th in the GLIAC with 302 kills for an average of 3.36 kills per game...Finished the year ranked second on the team in kills...Posted a season high 23 kills in a win over Tiffin...Tallied double-digit kills in 14 of the team’s first 20 matches...Totaled 25 service aces and ranked fourth on the team with 188 digs...Team co-captain. 

2006:
GLIAC All-Academic Team...Led team in kills and ranked second in digs...22 kills, 14 digs, two blocks and an ace against Gannon...Career high 25 kills in final match of year against Wayne State, adding 16 digs, two blocks and an ace...19 kills and 18 digs in a win over Lake Superior State. 

2005:
Played in 94 games...Led the team in kills with 289...Also had five assists, 19 service aces, and 43 blocks...Second in digs with 307.

High School:
WPIAL semifinalist with a section record of 13-1...Qualified for the PIAA state championships...Team captain and team MVP...Competed in China with Temple University team...First team all-section in 2004 and 2005...WPIAL All-Star Team in 2004 and 2005...Second Team All-State in 2005.

Personal:
Born Oct. 21, 1986...A graphic design major...Parents are Gary and Lisa...One brother, Brett.

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