Temple University Athletics
2015 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Rapacz, Izabella
MB
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballS
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballS
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballOH/RS
/ Women's VolleyballS/DS
/ Women's VolleyballMB/RS
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballOH/RS
/ Women's Volleyball
Jersey Number 16
Izabella Rapacz
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- OH/RS
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Glenview, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbrook South
Bio
Awards: 2017 Unanimous First Team American Athletic Conference... 2016 First Team American Athletic Conference... 2015 Second-team All-American Athletic Conference... Volleymob.com Honorable Mention Player of the Week (11/14/17)... American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week (8/29/16; 10/16/17)... American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week (11/13/17)...American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll (9/14/15; 11/16/15, 11/14/16, 11/28/16)... 2017 Maryland Invitational All-Tournament... 2017 Cherry & White Challenge All-Tournament... 2016 Temple Invitational MVP... 2015 Cherry & White Challenge MVP... Under Armour/OwlSports.com Athlete of the Month (October 2017).
2017: Played in 29 matches for the Owls, appearing in 110 total sets... The first Temple player in program history to earn unanimous selection to the All-Conference first team... led the Owls with 383 total kills, averaging 3.48 kills per set...  In conference play, increased her average to 3.82 kills per set, while hitting .275... Rapacz excelled as a six rotation player, racking up 2.90 digs per set against conference foes.... Added 122 total blocks and 19 aces in 2017... Finished the season with 16 double-doubles... Racked up 10 or more kills in 24 of 29 matches played... Had five or more blocks 10 times during the season... Tallied a career-best 21 digs twice this season... Recorded 20+ kills twice during the season.
2016: Played all 30 matches for the Owls, appearing in 118 total sets... Racked up 349 total kills, second on the team, while averaging 2.96 kills per set... Reached double-digit kill totals in 18 total matches, including seven-straight to close the season... Recorded 10 double-doubles on the season, with back-to-back double-doubles to close the year... Had 14 matches with double figures in digs... Had a season-best 19 digs in a win against UNH... Recorded 101 total blocks, finishing second on the team... Had five or more blocks in eight different matches... Racked up a season-best eight blocks against Virginia Tech... Finished the season with 18 aces, including a career-best five against Hampton.
2015: Played 31 matches for the Owls, taking part in 102 total sets… racked up 2.62 kills per set to rank third on the team… finished with 78 total blocks, third on the Owls... had 10 or more kills in 16 matches during the season… tallied five or more blocks in a match on four different occasions… her .264 hitting percentage led all of Temple's pin hitters in 2015… notched her season-high of 14 kills in matches against St. John’s, Hofstra, and USF… hit a season-best .684 with 14 kills and one error against St. John’s… reached a season-high six blocks twice during the season (St. John’s, Tulsa).Â
2014: Played in 39 sets in 16 matches during her freshman season... recorded 66 total kills, averaging 1.69 per set... picked up 24 total blocks, averaging 0.62 per set... had eight or more kills in each of Temple's final three matches in 2014... had a season-high 13 kills at SMU... notched a season-best attack of .469, also recording nine kills against Tulane.
High School: All-Conference selection as a senior at Glenbrook South HS outside of Chicago … her 280 kills led the team, which finished second in the conference and advanced to the regional finals … also played for the Rolling Thunder Volleyball Club … helped club team to two championships in their division at Nationals … Honor Roll student all four years.
Personal: Izzy Rapacz... mother Dorota played volleyball in Poland … father Grzegorz played professional soccer in Poland.
Major: Sport & Recreation Management.
2017: Played in 29 matches for the Owls, appearing in 110 total sets... The first Temple player in program history to earn unanimous selection to the All-Conference first team... led the Owls with 383 total kills, averaging 3.48 kills per set...  In conference play, increased her average to 3.82 kills per set, while hitting .275... Rapacz excelled as a six rotation player, racking up 2.90 digs per set against conference foes.... Added 122 total blocks and 19 aces in 2017... Finished the season with 16 double-doubles... Racked up 10 or more kills in 24 of 29 matches played... Had five or more blocks 10 times during the season... Tallied a career-best 21 digs twice this season... Recorded 20+ kills twice during the season.
2016: Played all 30 matches for the Owls, appearing in 118 total sets... Racked up 349 total kills, second on the team, while averaging 2.96 kills per set... Reached double-digit kill totals in 18 total matches, including seven-straight to close the season... Recorded 10 double-doubles on the season, with back-to-back double-doubles to close the year... Had 14 matches with double figures in digs... Had a season-best 19 digs in a win against UNH... Recorded 101 total blocks, finishing second on the team... Had five or more blocks in eight different matches... Racked up a season-best eight blocks against Virginia Tech... Finished the season with 18 aces, including a career-best five against Hampton.
2015: Played 31 matches for the Owls, taking part in 102 total sets… racked up 2.62 kills per set to rank third on the team… finished with 78 total blocks, third on the Owls... had 10 or more kills in 16 matches during the season… tallied five or more blocks in a match on four different occasions… her .264 hitting percentage led all of Temple's pin hitters in 2015… notched her season-high of 14 kills in matches against St. John’s, Hofstra, and USF… hit a season-best .684 with 14 kills and one error against St. John’s… reached a season-high six blocks twice during the season (St. John’s, Tulsa).Â
2014: Played in 39 sets in 16 matches during her freshman season... recorded 66 total kills, averaging 1.69 per set... picked up 24 total blocks, averaging 0.62 per set... had eight or more kills in each of Temple's final three matches in 2014... had a season-high 13 kills at SMU... notched a season-best attack of .469, also recording nine kills against Tulane.
High School: All-Conference selection as a senior at Glenbrook South HS outside of Chicago … her 280 kills led the team, which finished second in the conference and advanced to the regional finals … also played for the Rolling Thunder Volleyball Club … helped club team to two championships in their division at Nationals … Honor Roll student all four years.
Personal: Izzy Rapacz... mother Dorota played volleyball in Poland … father Grzegorz played professional soccer in Poland.
Major: Sport & Recreation Management.
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