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  Samantha Jacobson

Samantha Jacobson

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Glen Ellyn, Ill.

High School:
Glenbard West

Last College:
Albany

Height:
6-1

Position:
S

Birthdate:
09/25/1987

2008: Appeared in 11 matches in her first full season at Fordham... Dished out 63 assists (4.20/s) to go with 20 digs (1.33/s) and six blocks... Saw her first action of the season against Morgan State with 19 assists, six digs, two blocks and two kills (8/30)... Recorded 12 assists, three digs and three blocks against Princeton (9/12)... Had 11 assists and four digs against La Salle (10/31).

2007: Joined the Rams' roster in the spring of 2008.

Before Fordham: Played two seasons at Albany, winning the America East Conference Championship both years... Recorded 297 assists, 64 digs, and 95 total blocks in her two seasons. High School: Four-year varsity volleyball player at Glenbard West High School, serving as team captain in 2004 and 2005... Two-time MVP... Earned All-Area honors in 2005 and Academic All-Conference accolades in 2006... Played club volleyball for Sports Performance... Member of the National Honor Society and a four-year member of the honor roll.

Personal: Majoring in Art History with a minor in Religious Studies... Has a brother and a sister.

Career Highs

Kills: 2, vs. Morgan State, 8/30/08

Assists: 19, vs. Morgan State, 8/30/08

Digs: 6, vs. Morgan State, 8/30/08

Service Aces: N/A

Blocks: 3, vs. Princeton, 9/12/08