Jess Antosz

Height:
6-0
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Shaler Area
Hometown:
Glenshaw, PA

as a Freshman (2007): Two-timeMid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week (Sept. 10,Nov. 12) ... appeared in 30 matches, making 28 starts ... made aninstant impact on the floor, pacing the Zips with 122 blocks or anaverage of 1.15 setbacks per game, which was the second-highestmark in the league ... her 42 solo rejections led the MAC ... wasalso a force on the offensive end with 250 kills (2.36/game) and ateam-leading hitting percentage of .269 ... made a grand collegiatedebut with nine kills, a .500 hitting percentage and eight blocks– including five solo rejections – in a three-game winover Rider (Aug. 24) ... notched a season-high 19 kills, comparedto just one attack error, seven blocks and a .600 attack percentagein a four-game win at N.C. State (Sept. 8) ... registered 11blocks, three solo, in a win at Toledo (Sept. 29) ... recorded herfirst double-double with 10 kills and 10 digs against Wright State(Aug. 31) ... finished with 10 double-digit kill matches.

at Shaler Area High School: First team all-district andall-state selection during her senior season after leading her teamto a 16-1 record and a sectional championship ... school recordholder for most kills (204) and blocks (95, 55 solo) in a singleseason ... also set single-season marks for hitting percentage(.540), kills-per-game average (3.4) and blocks-per-game average(1.6) ... tallied the most kills in a match (26) in school history... two-time team MVP ... named second team all-district andhonorable mention all-state in 2005 ... also played basketball forone season ... honor roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Ed and Marygrace Antosz... has an older brother, Eddie, and a younger sister, Kimmie ...aunt, Patti Breitenbach, played basketball at Robert MorrisUniversity (1985-'88) ... current member of the Student-AthleteAdvisory Committee (SAAC) at Akron ... was named a 2007-08Scholar-Baller ... majoring in marketing and sales management.