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#9 - Pam Jarrett

#9 - Pam Jarrett

Class:
Sr. 		Height/Weight:
5-9
   
Hometown:
Lincoln, Neb. 		Position:
L/DS
   
High School:
Lincoln Pius X
   

2008: Saw action in all 114 sets the Retrievers played… Her 892 career assists currently rank 10th on the all-time list… Led UMBC with 396 digs and a 3.47 digs/set average… Ranked third on the team with 24 aces… Recorded double-digit digs in 21 matches, including a team season-high 31 in a five-set victory over Eastern Michigan on Aug. 30… Named to the America East Honor Roll.

 

2007: Earned the spot as the Retrievers’ regular starting libero, but sustained an injury against Delaware on Sept. 25, forcing her to miss nine straight matches… Returned to play on Oct. 21 and tallied 14 digs and four service aces against Binghamton… Finished the season averaging 4.50 digs/gm, which ranked third in the America East Conference, included five 20+ dig matches… Her career-high of 24 digs came during the Retrievers’ first outing of the season, at the La Salle Tournament against La Salle… Played in 21 matches for a total of 68 games played… Was second on the team and tied for fifth in the conference with 0.41 service aces/gm.

 

2006:  Saw the most playing time out of the entire freshman class last year, playing all 31 matches for a total of 111 games… Started 10 matches… Averaged 1.71 digs per game during the season, which ranked sixth on the team… Recorded 10-plus digs on six different occasions, including a season-high 19 digs in the America East Championship title match versus Albany… Also recorded 12 digs in the tournament against Binghamton.

High School:  Led her high school team at Lincoln Pius X with 323 digs her senior year… Was named to the PrepVolleyball.com Defensive Dandies: Dandy Lions Fourth Team, which projects high school talents from across the country as the next top defensive specialists at the collegiate level… Her team finished with a 25-10 record in 2005, ranking third in the Class B final Volleyball rankings from the The Lincoln Journal Star… The Lincoln Journal Star tabbed her a Second Team Super State honoree, which awards athletes no matter what class they play in… First Team Class B All-State honors and All-State academic honors as a senior… Earned Second Team Class B All-State as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore… Earned All-City honors her final three years… Played in the state championship game as a junior in 2005… A member of the National Honor Society and an honor roll student. 

Personal:  The youngest of four children to Bill and Corinne Jarrett… Siblings include Jeff, Paul and Jackie… Brother Paul played football as a defensive lineman for Iowa State University… Born July 12, 1988.