2013 Men's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Jakub Ciesla
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Boca Raton, FL
- High School:
- Olympic Heights HS
CSUN -Â 2014 (Redshirt Freshman)
Jakub Ciesla appeared in 20 matches and 51 sets as a redshirt freshman ... finished fourth on the Matadors with 116 kills while averaging 2.27 kills per set ... on 329 swings, hit .134 to go with 88 digs (1.73 dps), 27 blocks (0.53 bps) and seven aces (0.14 saps) ... put down a season-high 13 kills on 24 swings to hit .333 in CSUN's 3-0 win over Cal Baptist (Jan. 8) ... also had 12 kills against both Pacific (Jan. 4) and #8 Stanford (Mar. 1) ... served a pair of aces against #2 BYU (Mar. 8) and #15 Ohio State (Mar. 15) ... had one of two double-doubles for the Matadors in 2014 with 10 kills and a season-high 13 digs against BYU.
CSUN -Â 2013
Ciesla redshirted for the Matadors as a true freshman in 2013.
OLYMPIC HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Ciesla was a three-sport standout at Olympic Heights High School in Boca Raton, Fla. ... earned first team All-County accolades in 2011 and 2012 ... was an outside hitter/middle blocker for the Lions and coach Shanon Lewis ... had 193 kills, 36 aces and 85 blocks as a senior ... also competed at the AAU Natonals in 2010-11... was also a high jumper and hurdler for the track & field team and a starter for the soccer team ... graduated in 2012 with a 3.85 grade point average.
PERSONAL
Born March 28, 1994 in Georgetown, Texas ... parents are Bozena and Rafal Ciesla ... has one sister, Marta ... both parents attended the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland ... his father competed for the Polish National Track & Field team ... favorites include the Polish men's volleyball club Jastrzebski Wegiel, Polish men's volleyball player Bartosz Kurek, actors James Franco and Olivia Wilde, the TV show "NCIS" and the movie "Forrest Gump" ... says if he were forced to listen to one CD the rest of his life it would be Led Zeppelin IV ... lists his father as his greatest hero ... major is Civil Engineering.
CAREER HIGHSÂ
Kills:Â 13 vs. Cal Baptist (1/8/14)
Attempts:Â 39 vs. Pacific (1/4/14)Â
Hitting Pct:Â .333 vs. Cal Baptist (1/8/14)
Blocks:Â 4 (2x) last vs. Stanford (3/1/14)
Assists:Â 3 vs. BYU (3/8/14)
Aces:Â 2 (2x) last vs. Ohio State (3/15/14)
Digs:Â 13 vs.BYU (3/8/14)
