St. John's University Athletics
2011 Women's Volleyball Roster

Paulina Piegza
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Tadeusca Kosciuszki
- Hometown:
- Krzeszowice, Poland
- Prev School:
- Western Nebraska CC
As a Junior (2010):Played in all 31 matches and 104 sets on the season, starting 24 ... finished with a .249 attacking percentage, moving into seventh all-time on St. John[apos]s career individual hitting percentage list and second best on the squad in 2011 (min. 500 attempts) ... recorded 201 kills and 50 blocks ... registered at least one kill in each match ... notched 10 kills and three blocks in a 3-1 win over Georgetown (Nov. 7) ... hit .438 and added one ace in a shutout victory over USF (Nov. 5) ... had a career-high 16 kills in a come-from-behind five-set victory at DePaul (Oct. 31) ... recorded three blocks in three-straight matches against George Washington (Sept. 18), Princeton (Sept. 17) and Fordham (Sept. 14) ... picked up a career-high four blocks against Hofstra (Sept. 8) to claim the Queens - Nassau Cup for the second-consecutive season ... knocked down 11 kills in a five-set win at Army (Aug. 28) ... opened her St. John[apos]s career with 12 kills and a career-high .458 attacking percentage (min. 15 attempts) against Iona (Aug. 27) at the Army Invitational.
At Western Nebraska C.C.: Helped compile a 101-8 record with the Cougars over the course of her freshman and sophomore seasons ... led Western Nebraska to the 2008 and 2009 Region IX Championships ... squad placed third in the NJCAA National Championship in 2008 and 2009 ... named Region IX All-American (2009) ... earned Region IX All-Tournament Team honors (2009) ... ranks fifth all-time in single-season attacking percentage (.450) ... finished career with 838 kills and 219 blocks.
At Tadeusca Kosciuszki: A six-year letterwinner at middle blocker and outside hitter ... her team won the High School Regional Tournament (2007).
Off the Court: Lists winning the games as the underdog as her favorite moment in sports ... has one brother, Dawid (33), and a twin sister, Sabina (23), who is joining the Red Storm volleyball squad as a junior in 2011 ... chose St. John[apos]s for its great volleyball program and the opportunity to study in New York City ... majoring in business management.
Career Statistics:
Year | SP-MP | K | K/Set | E | Att. | PCT | A | A/Set | SA | SA/Set | SE | Dig | D/Set | BS | BA | Total | Blk./Set |
2010 | 104-31 | 201 | 1.93 | 71 | 523 | .249 | 32 | 0.31 | 7 | 0.07 | 13 | 31 | 0.30 | 6 | 44 | 50 | 0.48 |
Totals | 104-31 | 201 | 1.93 | 71 | 523 | .249 | 32 | 0.31 | 7 | 0.07 | 13 | 31 | 0.30 | 6 | 44 | 50 | 0.48 |
Career Highs:
Kills: 16 at DePaul (10/31/10)
Attacks: 32 at DePaul (10/31/10)
Attack pct: .458 vs.
Assists: 4 vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (8/28/10)
Serve aces: 2 vs.
Digs: 3 at Army (8/28/10)
Blocks: 4 vs. Hofstra (9/8/10)
Block solo: 1, 5x, last vs.
Block assist: 4 vs. Hofstra (9/8/10)