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Nicole Stuka

Senior

OH/RS

Saugus, CA/Hart

At Delaware:

2004: second year team captain...Cosida Academic All-American nominee...renowed as the team's best comditioned athlete she appeared in 29 of Delaware's 32 matches this season seeing action in 64 games as the Blue Hens top reserve...notched a career high in kills with 166 against William & Mary on October 1 posting a double-double in that match by adding 14 digs and a career high four blocks... She also tallied four blocks against VCU on October 8 and reached double digits in kills with 12 while hitting for .346...

2003: Appeared in 17 games (nine matches)... recoreded 13 kills and 15 digs...posted five kills and seven digs vs. Loyola-MD (Oct. 7)...had six kills against George Mason (Oct. 17) ...

2002: Played in 39 games, registering 45 kills and 23 digs...also notched eight service aces...posted career-high 13 kills vs. La Salle (Oct. 15)... had eight kills vs. UNC Wilmington (Nov. 17) and six kills vs. Purdue (Sept. 7)...

2001: Second on the team in digs as a freshman with 175...appeared in all 26 matches (one of five UD players to do so) and played in 87 games...recorded a double-double against Austin Peay (Sept. 1) with season-highs in kills (11) and digs (17)...had 16 digs at UNC Wilmington (Oct. 27)...recorded double-digit digs on seven occasions.

High School: Three-year starter at Hart HS where she earned second-team all-league honors as a sophomore and first-team all-league honors as a senior...also won the conference long jump championships a member of the track team her junior year...

Club Team: Thunder...

Personal: Nicole Michelle Stuka...born April 11, 1983...daughter of Stanley Stuka and Anita Stuka...psychology and criminal justice major at Delaware...youngest of three children.

 

Stuka's Career Stats at Delaware

Yr.

M/G

Kills

Kills/Game

Pct.

Asst.

Aces

Digs

Blocks

'04

29/64

75

1.17 kpg

.085

8

10

91

13

'03

9/17

13

0.76 kpg

.020

0

3

15

1

'02

23/39

45

1.2 kpg

.188

4

8

23

6

'01

26/87

56

0.6 kpg

.050

16

19

175

3

Totals

87/207

189

0.80 kpg

.091

28

40

304

23

Career High Kills: 16 vs. William & Mary (2004)
Career High Assists: 4, twice
Career High Digs: 17 vs. Austin Peay (2001)
Career High Blocks: 4 vs. twice (2004)
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