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JACOBSON |
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PROFILE |
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CLASS:
Junior |
HT - WT:
5' 9" - 160 |
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HOMETOWN:
Mercer Island, WA |
POSITION:
Goalie |
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HIGH SCHOOL:
Mercer Island |
BIRTH DATE: June 15, 1986 |
2005 --
Became starting goalie in '05 ... held opponents to a 45%
shooting percentage ... accumulated over 200 saves, including a
season high 18 versus Redlands ... Voted by his teammates as the
Most Improved Player of the '05 season
2004 --
Played a total of 8 quarters and recorded 17 blocks versus 43
shots (40%)
HIGH SCHOOL -- Was named the Second Team All State
goalie as a senior ... Member of three consecutive state
championship teams ... First Team All Alberta Invite in 2003 ...
Second Team All Patriot Invite in 2002 ... As a member of the
Washington Water Polo Club he was an All Mid Lakes Tournament
selection in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004
ACADEMIC MAJOR -- Business Administration
PERSONAL -- Full name: John Jacobson ... Nickname: JJ
... Born in Seattle, WA ... Favorite Food: Topolino's Pizza ...
Favorite TV Show: Sports Center ... Favorite Movie Line: "We
gotta get jobs. Then we get the khakis. Then we get the chicks." Joe
"Coop" Cooper ... Biggest Athletic Thrill:
Beating a Puerto Rican All Star Team for Third Place at the Patriot
Winter Invitational
in Florida in 2002 ... Most Admired Athlete: Michael Jordan because
he was always consistent, always a winner, always wanted the ball in
the final seconds, and always performed when he had to... Hobbies
include train spotting ... Unique qualities: Funny,
competitive, and a good listener
CAREER STATISTICS -- Shots Faced 702 (50,
662) ... Blocks 125 (5, 120) ... Saves
99 (12, 87) ... Blocking Percentage 37% (38%, 37%) ... Steals 49 (2.5,
46.5)
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