Michelle Gajdka

35 Michelle Gajdka

Height:

5-8
Year:

Freshman
Hometown:

San Francisco, Calif.
High School:

International High School
Position:

Outside Hitter
Major:

Studying in the College of Arts and Sciences

m 15

k/s 0.70

h % .045

a/s 0.00

b/s 0.04

sa/s 0.00

d/s 0.65

FRESHMAN (2016): Played in 15 matches and 23 sets with two starts in her first year as a Bronco … finished the season with 16 kills, 15 digs and a block assist … in her Bronco debut, recorded one kill on three attempts vs. UC Irvine (Aug. 26) … had two kills on four attempts at San Francisco (Oct. 7) … finished with season-best efforts of four kills and five digs at Pacific (Oct. 20) … had three digs, a kill and her only block of the season vs. Gonzaga (Oct. 29).

PRIOR TO SCU: Played volleyball at International High School in San Francisco … varsity volleyball MVP all four years … Jaguars made the playoffs in each of her four years … attended Junior Nationals every year since her first year of club volleyball at age 12.

PERSONAL: Born in San Francisco … parents are Mariusz and Mariola Gajdka from Poland … has an older brother, Matt … hobbies include running, drawing, driving, dancing … was a member of her Peer Councilor Club … career and future goals include owning a dog and “to be happy doing whatever I end up doing.”

WHY GAJDKA CHOSE SANTA CLARA: “I chose Santa Clara University because I wanted to attend a school that has both excellent athletics and academics. Staying close to home is also very important to me, so having Santa Clara only forty minutes away from home is absolutely perfect."

HEAD COACH JON WALLACE ON GAJDKA: "Michelle is one of the better all-around players we have coming in. From passing to attacking to defense, she can solidify a couple of different positions for us."

Recent Games
Nov 4	San Francisco	W, 3-0
Nov 10	at Pepperdine	L, 3-1
Nov 12	at Loyola Marymount	W, 3-1
Nov 17	No. 11 San Diego	L, 3-0
Nov 19	No. 10 BYU	L, 3-1
Nov 22	Saint Mary's	W, 3-0

Statistics category	Overall	Conf
Matches	15	10
Sets	23	13
Kills	16	10
Kills per set	0.70	0.77
Errors	13	11
Total Attacks	66	35
Hitting Percentage	.045	-.029
Assists	0	0
Assists per set	0.00	0.00
Service Aces	0	0
Service Errors	2	2
Service Aces per set	0.00	0.00
Receptions	42	30
Reception Errors	4	4
Digs	15	13
Digs per set	0.65	1.00
Block Solo	0	0
Block Assist	1	1
Block Total	1	1
Blocks per set	0.04	0.08
Block Errors	0	0
Ball Handling Errors	0	0
Points	16.5	10.5
Points per set	0.7	0.8
Matches started	2	1

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	sa	se	r	re	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe	pts
Aug 26	vs. UC Irvine	W, 3-0	-	1	1	0	3	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Aug 27	at No. 7 USC	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aug 27	vs. Marquette	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 2	at No. 21 Louisville	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 3	vs. Auburn	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 3	vs. Stony Brook	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 9	vs. Grand Canyon	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 10	vs. West Virginia	W, 3-1	-	1	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Sep 10	at California	W, 3-1	-	3	1	1	8	.000	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Sep 16	vs. Arizona State	L, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 16	at Boise State	L, 3-1	-	2	2	0	6	.333	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Sep 17	vs. UC Davis	L, 3-1	1	3	2	1	12	.083	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Sep 22	at No. 13 BYU	L, 3-0	-	1	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Sep 24	at No. 7 San Diego	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 27	Pacific	L, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 29	at Gonzaga	L, 3-0	-	2	0	1	2	-.500	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Oct 1	at Portland	W, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 7	at San Francisco	W, 3-0	-	1	2	0	4	.500	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Oct 13	Loyola Marymount	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 15	Pepperdine	W, 3-1	-	1	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Oct 20	at Pacific	L, 3-0	-	1	4	3	9	.111	0	0	1	10	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	4.0
Oct 22	at Saint Mary's	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 27	Portland	L, 3-1	1	2	2	4	11	-.182	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Oct 29	Gonzaga	W, 3-1	-	1	1	2	4	-.250	0	0	0	11	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.5
Nov 4	San Francisco	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 10	at Pepperdine	L, 3-1	-	1	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Nov 12	at Loyola Marymount	W, 3-1	-	1	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Nov 17	No. 11 San Diego	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 19	No. 10 BYU	L, 3-1	-	2	1	1	5	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Nov 22	Saint Mary's	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	pct	a	a/s	sa	sa/s	r	re	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s	pts	pts/s
2016-17	15	23	16	0.70	13	66	.045	0	0.00	0	0.00	42	4	15	0.65	0	1	1	0.04	16.5	0.7
2017-18	30	115	361	3.14	208	1060	.144	18	0.16	17	0.15	611	30	277	2.41	4	27	31	0.27	395.5	3.4
2018-19	25	65	85	1.31	56	243	.119	15	0.23	12	0.18	202	13	104	1.60	0	8	8	0.12	101.0	1.6
2019-20	23	55	54	0.98	36	171	.105	8	0.15	7	0.13	130	12	63	1.15	0	8	8	0.15	65.0	1.2
Total	93	258	516	2.00	313	1540	.132	41	0.16	36	0.14	985	59	459	1.78	4	44	48	0.19	578.0	2.2

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	pct	a	a/s	sa	sa/s	r	re	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s	pts	pts/s
Total	15	23	16	0.70	13	66	.045	0	0.00	0	0.00	42	4	15	0.65	0	1	1	0.04	16.5	0.7
Conference	10	13	10	0.77	11	35	-.029	0	0.00	0	0.00	30	4	13	1.00	0	1	1	0.08	10.5	0.8
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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Home	4	6	4	0.67	7	20	-.150	0	0.00	0	0.00	16	1	5	0.83	0	1	1	0.17	4.5	0.8
Away	8	12	9	0.75	5	29	.138	0	0.00	0	0.00	17	3	9	0.75	0	0	0	0.00	9.0	0.8
Neutral	3	5	3	0.60	1	17	.118	0	0.00	0	0.00	9	0	1	0.20	0	0	0	0.00	3.0	0.6
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Wins	7	9	5	0.56	3	21	.095	0	0.00	0	0.00	16	1	5	0.56	0	1	1	0.11	5.5	0.6
Losses	8	14	11	0.79	10	45	.022	0	0.00	0	0.00	26	3	10	0.71	0	0	0	0.00	11.0	0.8
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August	1	1	1	1.00	0	3	.333	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	1.0
September	6	12	5	0.42	3	30	.067	0	0.00	0	0.00	14	2	4	0.33	0	0	0	0.00	5.0	0.4
October	5	6	9	1.50	9	28	.000	0	0.00	0	0.00	27	2	11	1.83	0	1	1	0.17	9.5	1.6
November	3	4	1	0.25	1	5	.000	0	0.00	0	0.00	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0.3

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35 Michelle Gajdka