- Jennifer Martz
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name = Jennifer Martz
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caption = 1997 (Junior Season)
birth_date = birth date and age|1977|7|13
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children =Jennifer Martz [http://www.avca.org/collegiate/DIIIawards/DIII_POY_Martz.jpg] (
July 13 ,1977 -) is a former Americanvolleyball player.Career
As a 6'1" Junior Middle Blocker at
Washington University ofSt. Louis, MO she was Named 1997 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III Player of the Year. [ [http://www.avca.org/collegiate/DIIIawards/DIIIpoy.asp American Volleyball Coaches Association Press Release] ] That year she led the Bears to their 9th consecutive Final Four appearance and 10thUniversity 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 theNCAA 25th Anniversary (of NCAA Women’s Championships) team. [ [http://web1.ncaa.org/womens25/teamVoting_VBall_Div3.jsp 25th Anniversary Team Candidates] ]She 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). [cite web |publisher= Washington University Department of Athletics |url=http://bearsports.wustl.edu/releases/hof2006.html |title= Nine Inductees to Be Honored on January 26 |accessdate=2007-01-18 ] She was inducted into the Washington University Sports Hall of Fame on
January 26 ,2007 .Honors
*NCAA All tournament team (1995, 96) [ [http://web1.ncaa.org/womens25/teamVoting_VBall_Div3Teams.jsp Division III Women's Volleyball All Tournament Teams] ]
*AVCA All American (1995, 96, 97, 98)
*1997 AVCA Division III National Player of the Year
*1999 NCAA Division III Missouri Woman of the Year
*1998 GTE/College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) second-team Academic All-American.Notes
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