2010 Women's Volleyball
Aleksandra Nowak
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- S
- Hometown:
- Damnica, Poland
- High School:
- Boleslawa Krzywoustiego
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
โข Letterwinner: 2010
2011 Sophomore Season Highlights
โข Has started all 18 of the matches she's played in, appearing in 71 sets.
โข Leads the squad with 665 set assists and 9.37 assists per set, ranking ninth in the Mid-American Conference in the latter.
โข Has led the team in set assists in every match she's played in and has recorded 20 or more set assists 15 times and 30 or more 11 times.
โข Has recorded three double-doubles.
โข Opened the season with a double-double courtesy of 50 set assists and 15 digs at SIU Edwardsville (8/26) in the SIU Edwardsville Invitational.
โข Led the squad with 19 set assists vs. Wofford (8/26) in the SIU Edwardsville Invitational.
โข Recorded her second double-double of the season and second in three matches with a match-high 50 set assists to go along with 15 digs vs. Western Illinois (8/27) in the SIU Edwardsville Invitational.
โข Posted a match-high 26 set assists vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (8/27) in the SIU Edwardsville Invitational.
โข Led the match with 49 set assists against Youngstown State (8/30).
โข Totaled a match-high 30 set assists at Stony Brook (9/2) in the Stony Brook Holiday Inn Express Tournament.
โข Tallied a team-best 37 set assists in addition to recording a career-high five block assists vs. Rhode Island (9/3) in the Stony Brook Holiday Inn Express Tournament.
โข Led the team with 36 set assists and achieved a career-high two solo blocks vs. Iona (9/3) in the Stony Brook Holiday Inn Express Tournament.
โข Posted a team-best 39 set assists and a season-high eight kills for a season-best 8.5 points against Cleveland State (9/6).
โข Led the team with 29 set assists against IUPUI (9/9) in the Kent State/Mizuno Open.
โข Tallied a career-high 62 set assists to lead the match against Robert Morris (9/9) in the Kent State/Mizuno Open.
โข Posted a team-best 37 set assists and achieved her third double-double of the season with a team-high 14 digs against William & Mary (9/10) in the Kent State/Mizuno Open.
โข Led the match with 59 set assists in addition to matching her career high of five block assists and matching her season high of 8.5 points at Canisius (9/13).
โข Totaled a team-best 17 set assists against IPFW (9/15).
โข Posted 23 set assists to lead the team against Ohio (9/29).
โข Led the squad with 36 set assists at Central Michigan (10/1).
โข Tallied a team-high 48 set assists and matched her career-high of six blocks (one solo, five assisted) at Buffalo (10/7).
โข Posted a team-best 18 set assists at Akron (10/8).
2010 Freshman Season Highlights
โข Started 16 of the 21 matches she played in, appearing in 71 sets.
โข Led the team with 597 set assists and 8.41 assists per set.
โข Finished the season with 58 kills, 12 service aces, 94 digs, 44 total blocks (four solo, 40 assisted) and 94 points.
โข Tallied 40 or more set assists five times and topped the 50 mark three times -- including a career-high 51 at Akron (11/5). That mark ranked as the second-most in a single match on the team for the season.
โข Responsible for three of the team's top five set assist outputs of the season.
โข Posted three double-doubles, recording 28 set assists and 13 digs against Buffalo (10/1), 50 set assists and 13 digs against Northern Illinois (10/22) and 43 set assists and 10 digs at Toledo (11/16) in the Mid-American Conference Tournament First Round match. Also totaled a career-best three service aces against Buffalo and a career-best 13 digs against both Buffalo and Northern Illinois.
โข Totaled a career-high nine kills at Buffalo (11/6).
โข Piled up a career-high six blocks (one solo, five assisted) at Bowling Green (10/9).
โข Made first career start at Eastern Michigan (9/25), compiling 27 set assists, five digs, two blocks (two assisted) and one kill.
Prior to Kent State
โข A transfer to Wisla AGH Krakow in 2009, she earned promotion from the countryโs third league to its second in โ08 after helping her teams to back-to-back second-place finishes at the Province Kadet Championships (2005-06) and a silver at the Province Junior Championships in โ07.
โข Also competed for the National Beach Volleyball Team in Poland.
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Personal
โข Born Nov. 21, 1990.
โข Daughter of Robert and Dorota Nowak. Sibling is Agnes.
โข Majoring in tourism management.
