2021 Merrimack College Women's Volleyball Roster

Jim Stankiewicz
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Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz

3 Brooke Leestma

  • Class Senior
  • Position Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Edison High School
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

Fall 2021

  • Led the team by playing in 85 total sets
  • Led the team with 185 points
  • Season high 17 points against Fairleigh Dickinson (10/16)
  • Led the team with 155 kills
  • Season high 14 kills against Fairleigh Dickinson (10/16)
  • Totaled 14 assists
  • Had 24 serve aces (teams 2nd best)
  • Led the team with 192 digs
  • Season high 17 digs against St. Francis Brooklyn (11/6)

Spring 2021

  • Played in a total of 40 sets
  • Led the team with a total of 65 kills on the season.
  • Led Merrimack with seven service aces
  • Posted 85 digs on the season
  • Set a career high with 10 kills and 12 digs in the team’s last match against BC

2019

  • Was one of two Warriors that appeared in all 25 matches
  • Led the team in service aces (15) and ranked fourth in points (77.5) and digs (93)
  • Posted a season-best 11 digs against Fairleigh Dickinson (10/19)
  • Had a season-high 6 kills in three different matches (Robert Morris (10/17), LIU (10/18), Dartmouth (11/13)

2018

  • Played in 21 matches in her rookie season
  • Had a total of 69 kills on the year; her single-match high was nine in a win over Felician (9/2/18)
  • Posted a single-match high five service aces in a win over Franklin Pierce (9/18/18)
  • Ranked fourth on the team with 15 aces
  • Ranked fifth on the team in kills (69)
  • Tallied 116 digs on the year, fourth most on the team; posted 12 digs in two separate matches

Before Merrimack:

  • Member of the volleyball program at Edison H.S. in California
  • Division I State Champion and Co-Sunset League Champion as a junior
  • Served as sophomore season captain and freshman season captain in her first two years in the program
  • Also played for the A4 and Foothill Ranch club programs in California

Personal:

  • Born October 26, 1999
  • Daughter of Charles and Michelle Leestma
  • Has one sibling, Sawyer
  • Exercise science major at Merrimack 

SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS:

Kills: 14, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 10/16/2021
Attacks: 39, vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 03/12/2021
Attack pct: .350, vs. LIU, 11/05/2021
Assists: 3, vs. Saint Francis (PA), 10/15/2021
Serve aces: 5, vs. Franklin Pierce, 09/18/2018 
Digs: 17, vs. St. Francis Brooklyn, 11/06/2021
Blocks: 2, 7 times
Block solo: 2, vs. Rhode Island, 09/17/2021
Block assist: 2, vs. Central Connecticut & New Hampshire, 11/01/2019 & 09/16/2021

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2018Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2019Sophomore

    Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2020Junior

    Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2021Senior

    Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist
    5'10"
    3