Name Jennifer Martz | ||
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Born July 13, 1977 (age 47) ( 1977-07-13 ) Education Washington University in St. Louis |
Jennifer Martz
Jennifer Martz (born July 13, 1977) is an American former volleyball player.
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As a 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) junior middle blocker at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, Martz was named 1997 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III Player of the Year. That year she led the Bears to their 9th consecutive Final Four appearance and 10th University Athletic Association championship in 11 years. As a freshman and sophomore, she led the Bears to their 5th and 6th consecutive national championships. She was a finalist for the NCAA 25th Anniversary (of NCAA Women’s Championships) team.
Martz was one of only four Division III four-time All-Americans (three first-team selections). Martz graduated as Washington University's all-time leader in kills (2,068), blocks (588) and games played (549) and finished second in hitting percentage (.443) and attacks (3,634). She was inducted into the Washington University Sports Hall of Fame on January 26, 2007.