Mario Jez
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Mario Jez

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bloomingdale, Ill.

High School:
Glenbard East

Height:
6-4

Position:
OH

+ MIVA Academic All-Conference - 2008, 2009, 2010

2010: Appeared in eight sets over five matches...set career highs in kills (11) and digs (5) and tied a career high in blocks (2) against MSOE (1/26)...tallied four digs against Quincy (3/5)...named MIVA Academic All-Conference.

2009: Saw action in 13 games...set career highs in kills (16), assists (2), service aces (3), block assists (4) and digs (8)...tallied a season-best six kills, three service aces and three digs in a victory over MSOE (2/4)...recorded five kills and two block assists versus then-No. 12 Lewis (2/17)...received MIVA Academic All-Conference honors.

2008: Appeared in matches versus Juniata (3/1), Mercyhurst (3/15) and Rutgers-Newark (3/29)...registered first career kill and block assist in Loyola's 3-0 sweep of Mercyhurst (3/15)...earned MIVA Academic All-Conference honors.

2007: Recorded one dig against Graceland (2/16) in only appearance of the season.

High School: Named 2006 Palos Courts MVP...2006 second-team all-state...member of 2006 Daily Herald, Sun Times and Chicago Tribune All-Area teams...2006 Glenbard East team MVP...named to 2005 All-DuPage Valley Conference team...member of conference all-academic team...2005 `Best Outside Hitter' at George Mason University's USA Camp... graduated from Glenbard East with honors...played club volleyball for Palos Courts.