2010 Women's Volleyball
Zuzana Markova
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- S
- Hometown:
- Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
- Prev School:
- Gymnazium, Cesky Krumlov
- High School:
- Gymnazium, Cesky Krumlov
Kent State Awards & Honors
GETTING TO KNOW ZUZANA |
Place I have always wanted to visit: San Francisco. |
I wear my jersey number because: It was the first number I got. |
THIS OR THAT? New York or Los Angeles Breakfast orDinner Television or Internet Dine-in or Take out Day or Night Hot dogs or Hamburgers Summer or Winter Ice cream or Frozen yogurt Mild or Spicy Flying or Driving |
• Letterwinner: 2009
2010 Sophomore Season Highlights
•Has started all five matches, appearing in 18 sets.
•Ranks third in the MAC with 10 service aces (0.71 perset) and 154 assists, both team bests.
•Registered a team season-high 42 assists againstPittsburgh (8/31).
Tallied 24 a career-high 10 kills and 12.5 points vs. Providence(8/27) in the Spartan Classic.
Totaled a career-high five service aces vs. Navy (8/28) in theSpartan Classic.
•Posted a career-high four blocks (one solo, threeassisted) at Norfolk State (8/28) in the Spartan Classic.
2009 Freshman Season Highlights
• Started 12 of the 23 matches she played in, appearing in68 sets.
• Ranked second on the team with 342 assists.
• Posted double-digit assists in 10 straight matches,including a team season-best 51 vs. Morehead State (9/5) in thePatriot Invitational.
• Also recorded a season-high six kills and 7.5 points vs.Morehead State (9/5).
• Tallied a season-high nine digs vs. Saint Peter’s(9/11) in the Raider Challenge.
Prior to Kent State
• Attended Gymnazium, Cesky Krumlov.
• Played for the VK Madeta Ceske Budejovice Volleyballclub under head coach Milan Simonel.
• Placed ninth at the Youth World Beach VolleyballChampionships her sophomore year.
Personal
• Born Nov. 3, 1989.
• Daughter of Rudolf Marek and Jana Markova. Siblings areVeronika and Jakub.
• Majoring in recreation, park & tourismmanagement.
Career Match Highs
Kills: 10 (vs. Providence College, 8/27/10)
Attack Attempts: 23 (at Bowling Green,11/12/09)
Hitting Percentage (min. 12 kills): --
Set Assists: 51 (vs. Morehead State,9/5/09)
Service Aces: 5 (vs. Navy, 8/28/10)
Digs: 9 (vs. Saint Peter’s, 9/11/09)
Solo Blocks: 1 (twice, last time: at NorfolkState, 8/28/10)
Block Assists: 3 (five times, last time:Pittsburgh, 8/31/10)
Total Blocks: 4 (at Norfolk State, 8/28/10)
Points: 12.5 (vs. Providence College,8/27/10)
Career Season Highs
Kills: 41 (2009)
Attack Attempts: 123 (2009)
Hitting Percentage: .211 (2009)
Set Assists: 342 (2009)
Service Aces: 5
Digs: 61 (2009)
Block Solos: 1 (2009)
Block Assists: 18 (2009)
Total Blocks: 19 (2009)
Points: 56 (2009)
