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General Capsule - Red-shirted last season to develop game... has improved in all areas and will compete both on the outside and in the middle... has the ability to terminate and puts up a solid block. 2003 Season - Red-shirt year. 2002 Season - Contributed in limited action during first season on the Hilltop... hit .429 with eight kills in a win against Gonzaga (11/8) and followed it the next night with a career-high nine kills in a victory against Portland (11/9)... recorded career-high five blocks in back-to-back wins against the Bulldogs and Pilots. Prep Career - Three-sports varsity athlete at Bishop Manogue High School... played three years of volleyball, two years of basketball and one year of track for the Miners... earned first team all-conference honors as a junior and senior... named first team all-state as a junior... club volleyball team took fifth place at the Junior Olympics... honor roll student and member of the National Honor Society. Personal - Jacquelyn Gail Cowen... goal for the season is to work hard and improve... chose USF for the academic environment and the quality of the volleyball team and coaching staff... brother Jason played basketball at Dominican University... best advice is to live life without regrets... favorite quote is "I would rather be loved for what I am, than loved for what I am not"... enjoys playing the piano and reading in spare time... favorite sports hero is Larry Bird... parents are James and Diane Cowen... born September 20, 1983 in San Jose, CA. Coach Nelson on Cowen - "Jackie will look for time at outside hitter and also in the middle. Her game has improved dramatically and she did a good job for us during the spring. She is another big player that hits high and is a very exciting, positive influence on the program." |
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