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2017 Men's Volleyball Roster

Jim Michalak
Jim Michalak

11 Michael Polizzi

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, MO
  • Highschool DeSmet Jesuit

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2016): Played in four matches totaling 16 sets, recording 13 kills and 15 blocks.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Posted 14 kills and four assisted blocks in 14 sets...put down a season-best four attacks at home against King on Feb. 15...had two blocks against Culver-Stockton on Jan. 23...also had three service aces, two of which came in the King match...was named to the MIVA Academic All-Conference team.

AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Finished second on the team with 228 kills...put down a season-high 23 kills against Coker on Jan. 31...reached double-digits in kills seven times as a freshman...was also third on team with 46 blocks (11 solos) and fourth with 124 digs...put down a season-best five blocks in the Bearcats' season finale against Park on April 4...handled 10 digs versus Grand Canyon on Feb. 9. 

BEFORE McK: Was a three-year varsity letterman at DeSmet Jesuit High School in St. Louis…led team in blocks and ranked among leaders in kills as a senior for the Spartans…had 118 kills and 76 blocks as a junior…paced team in blocks as a junior and senior…named third-team All-Metro as a senior…collected All-Tournament honors at Parkway Central Tournament…helped DeSmet to a 31-3 record as a junior.

PERSONAL: Is the son of Joseph and Mary Polizzi.

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2014Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    11
  • 11

    2015Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    11
  • 11

    2016Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'3"
    11
  • 11

    2017Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'3"
    11