2010 Women's Volleyball
Meredith Paskert
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- MB
- Hometown:
- Brecksville, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Heights
- High School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Heights
Kent State Awards & Honors
GETTING TO KNOW MEREDITH |
Greatest volleyball memory: Finishing third at state my senior year. |
Pre-match rituals: Don't have any. |
People I admire the most: My family. |
Places I have always wanted to visit: Germany and Australia. |
The one thing that creeps me out the most is: Being outside in the dark alone. |
Favorite sport other than volleyball: Basketball. |
When I was 10 years old, I started playing volleyballbecause: It looked fun. |
I wear my jersey number because: My old number, No. 12, wasn't available, so I picked my secondfavorite. |
Achievement I am most proud of: Making it to state in high school.ย |
THIS OR THAT? New York or LosAngeles Breakfast or Dinnerย Television orInternet Dine-in or Takeout Day or Night Hot dogs or Hamburgers Summer orWinter Ice cream orFrozen yogurt Mild orSpicy Flying or Driving |
โข2009 All-MAC Freshman Team
โข2009 Kent State/Mizuno Open All-Tournament Team
โข2009 Raider Challenge All-Tournament Team
โข2009 IPFW Invitational All-Tournament Team
โขLetterwinner: 2009
2010 Sophomore Season Highlights
โขHas started two of the five matches she's played in,appearing in 17 sets.
โขRegistered a team season-high .455 hitting percentage and13 kills and a personal season-best 14.5 points against Pittsburgh(8/31).
โขAlso reached double figures in kills (11) and points (11)vs. UNC Greensboro (8/27) in the Spartan Classic.
2009 Freshman Season Highlights
โขStarted 30 of the 31 matches she played in, appearing in118 sets.
โขLed the team with 32 service aces, averaging a team-best0.27 per set.
โขRanked third on the team with 267 kills, 2.26 kills perset, 83 total blocks, 77 block assists, 0.70 blocks per set, 343.5points and 695 total attack attempts.
โขScored 15 or more points seven times, including three20-plus point outings.
โขReached double digits in kills 11 times, including three15-plus kill outings and a season-high 17 against Buffalo (11/17)in the MAC Tournament First Round match.
โขRecorded a season-high nine blocks (two solo, sevenassisted) vs. Evansville (9/12) in the Raider Challenge.
โขPosted a team season-high seven service aces to go alongwith 14 kills and a season-high 21.5 points in her collegiate debutvs. Eastern Illinois (8/28) in the IPFW Invitational.
โขRecorded 31 kills and 36.5 points in three matches in theKent State/Mizuno Open.
โขTallied solid offensive numbers against Miami (10/4) with aseason-high .600 attack percentage courtesy of 13 kills and justone error in 20 total attacks for 16 points.
Prior to Kent State
โขThree-year varsity letterwinner at Brecksville-BroadviewHeights High School under head coach and current Kent Stateassistant coach Rob Cline.
โขGarnered First Team All-Conference, First Team All-Districtand Independence Tournament MVP honors following junior and seniorseasons and Second Team All-Conference recognition as asophomore.
โขHelped guide the Bees to a State Final Four berth as asenior.
โขMember of the Renaissance Cleveland Volleyball Club, whichfinished fifth in the national division in 2006 and '07 andfinished ninth in the open division in '08 under head coach SteveKotnik.
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Personal
โขBorn Oct. 19, 1990.
โขDaughter of Kurt and Kathy Paskert. Siblings are Elizabeth,Michael, Jacob and Abby.
โขMajoring in integrated health studies.
Career Match Highs
Kills: 17 (Buffalo, 11/17/09)
Attack Attempts: 50 (Buffalo,11/17/09)
Hitting Percentage (min. 12kills): .600 (Miami, 10/9/09)
Set Assists: 3 (twice, last time: vs. Navy,8/28/10)
Service Aces: 7 (vs. Eastern Illinois,8/28/09)
Digs: 8 (twice, last time: at George Mason,9/4/09)
Block Solos: 2 (vs. Evansville,9/12/09)
Block Assists: 7 (vs. Evansville,9/12/09)
Total Blocks: 9 (vs. Evansville,9/12/09)
Points: 21.5 (vs. Eastern Illinois,8/28/09)ย
Career Season Highs
Kills: 267 (2009)
Attack Attempts: 695 (2009)
Hitting Percentage: .210 (2009)
Set Assists: 16 (2009)
Service Aces: 32 (2009)
Digs: 71 (2009)
Block Solos: 6 (2009)
Block Assists: 77 (2009)
Total Blocks: 83 (2009)
Points: 343.5 (2009)
