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Wayne State University Athletics

2021 Volleyball Roster

Jose Juarez
Jose Juarez
Jose Juarez
Jose Juarez

6 Julia Malewicz

6 Julia Malewicz

  • Position:
    OH
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Macomb, Mich.
  • High School:
    Utica Academy for International Studies / Henry Ford II
  • Letters:
    5

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 104 career matches and 354 sets ... concluded five-year collegiate career with 248 kills, 693 digs, 77 services aces, 37 assists and 31 blocks (5 solo, 26 assisted).

2021:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in all 29 matches and 104 of the 106 total sets ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... led the roster with 37 service aces (0.36/set), which ranked sixth in the GLIAC ... her aces per set was ninth best in the league ... finished with 203 digs (1.95/set) ... collected 14 assists and four kills ... served a career-best four aces at Saginaw Valley State (11/5) ... had three aces vs. both Davenport (10/8) and Rockhurst (10/15) ... posted six matches with at least 10 digs, including a season-high 16 vs. Ferris State (11/20) in a GLIAC Tournament semifinal match ... tallied 15 digs against FSU (12/2) in the NCAA Tournament and 14 digs vs. SVSU (10/23) ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

2020-21:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... served as a team captain ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... played in all 43 sets and started seven of the 12 matches ... finished with 74 digs (1.72/set) and 26 kills (0.60/set) ... had six service aces  and four blocks ... registered a season-best 10 kills vs. Grand Valley State 2/25) ... also had 10 digs in that match to post only double-double of the season ...  tallied a season-high 11 digs vs. GVSU (2/26) to go with eight kills ... recorded three aces versus Ashland (4/3) ... collected nine digs at Purdue Northwest (2/19) and eights digs against Parkside (3/13) ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

2019:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... appeared in all 29 matches and played in 113 sets ... recorded 245 digs (2.17/set) ... finished with 72 kills (0.64/set) ... also had 22 service aces (0.19/set) and 14 total blocks (0.12/set) ... posted an .875 serving percentage ...  had three matches with at least 10 kills ... began the season with a career-best 18 kills against McKendree (9/5) ... tallied 15 kills vs. Saginaw Valley State (10/4) and 10 kills against New Haven (9/7) ... most efficient performance was versus Lake Superior State (10/5), when she posted nine kills on 15 swings with one error for a .533 hitting percentage ... notched a pair of double-doubles, first vs. New Haven where she had 11 digs to go with 10 kills ... also accomplished the feat against SVSU (10/4), posting 19 digs along with 15 kills ... collected 11 matches with double-figure digs ... had a career-high 20 digs against Ferris State (10/25) ... other impressive defensive performances included 18 digs at Purdue Northwest (11/1) and a pair of 15-dig matches vs. Grand Valley State (11/16) and at GVSU (9/28) ... posted a career-high seven blocks vs. SVSU (10/4) ... recorded three blocks vs. Seton Hill (9/6) ...2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2018:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... appeared in 19 matches and started 10 contests, while playing in 58 sets ... finished with 79 kills and 1.36 kills per set ... hit .124 on 258 total attacks ... tallied 111 digs and 1.91 digs per set ... posted seven assists and six service aces ... three matches with 10 or more kills, including a season-high 16 kills against Michigan Tech (9/28) ... notched 15 kills at Parkside (9/21) ... finished with 10 kills at Ferris State (10/5) ... hit a season-best .286 (8-21-2) vs. Northern Michigan (9/29) ... recorded a dig in all 19 matches, including a season-high nine digs on four occasions ... collected nine digs vs. Tiffin (9/1), Michigan Tech (9/28), at Northwood (10/6) and at Davenport (10/19) ... 2018-19 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2017:  Appeared in 18 matches, making five starts and playing in 36 sets ... started the last five matches of the season, including two postseason contests ... finished her debut season with 67 kills (1.86/set) ... tallied 60 digs (1.67/set) ... had eight total blocks (seven assisted and one solo) and four assists ... notched six service aces ... first career double-double with a season-high 17 kills and 12 digs against Grand Valley State (11/4) ... season-best 16 digs came at Ferris State (11/18) in the GLIAC Tournament Semifinal and collected second career double-double with 10 kills ... had 16 kills vs. Davenport (11/10) ... finished with 12 kills at GVSU (11/15) and 10 kills at FSU (11/18)  ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Utica Academy for International Studies ... played volleyball at Henry Ford II High School ... was a four-year letterwinner and team captain for the Falcons and head coach Brianna Baker ... helped HFII go 10-0 in league play and finish first in the Macomb Area Conference's Blue Division ... was an All-County selection in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... a three-time All-League honoree (2014-16) ... holds school records for aces in a season and kills in a match ... named team MVP in 2014 and 2015 ... led the team in kills in each of her final three seasons ... carried a 4.17 GPA throughout high school and was three-time member of the MHSAA All-Academic Team ... served on the National Honor Society as well as the National Art Honor Society ... played club for the Legacy Volleyball Club and head coach Eric Lindstrom.

Personal:  Full name--Julia I. Malewicz ... born on February 3, 1999, in Royal Oak ... daughter of Andrzej and Izabela Malewicz ... has one sister, Natalia ... is majoring in Public Health Honors ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Winter 2019, Fall 2019 (4.00), Winter 2020 (4.00), Fall 2020 (4.00), Winter 2021 (4.00) and Fall 2021 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2018... is a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and will serve as the Communications and Community Services Director for the second consecutive academic year in 2021-22 ... was a member of the WSU Student Leadership Council.
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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2017Freshman

    OH
    5'10"
    6
  • 6

    2018Sophomore

    OH
    5'10"
    6
  • 6

    2019Junior

    OH
    5'10"
    6
  • 6
    C

    2020-21Senior

    OH
    5'10"
    6
    C
  • 6
    C

    2021Redshirt Senior

    OH
    5'10"
    6
    C