Jessica Dalke Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Millstadt, Ill. High School: Belleville-Althoff Last College: Ole Miss Height: 5-9 Position: Setter Club: Southwest Illinois Juniors

2008: Played in 110 games as one of UIC's setters...finished the season second on the team with 30 service aces...finished the season ranked ninth in the Horizon League with 5.52 assists per set...recorded a career-best 27 digs versus Green Bay on Nov. 15...posted a career-best four service aces versus Texas-El Paso on Sept. 5...tabbed a career-high three block assists against Milwaukee on Nov. 14...totaled seven double-doubles in assists and digs.

Prior to UIC: Redshirted her sophomore year at Ole Miss, retaining three years of eligibility.

Prep/Personal: Three-time all-conference selection for Althoff Catholic High School...two-time Chicago Tribune All-State recipient...2004 St. Louis/Metro East Player of the Year (double AA)...2005 St. Louis Metro East Player of the Year (single A)...2005 Prep Sports All-America selection...daughter of Dennis and Bonita Dalke...born on September 1, 1987...majoring in marketing.

Career Stats

UIC Career-Highs
Kills - 4 vs. North Dakota State (9/5/08)
Att. - 10 vs. Green Bay (11/15/08)
Pct. (min. 10 TA) - .200 (3-1-10) vs. Green Bay (11/15/08)
Digs - 27 vs. Green Bay (11/15/08)
Assists - 51 vs. SIUE (11/11/08)
Aces - 4 vs. Texas El-Paso (9/5/08)
Block Assists - 3 vs. Milwaukee (11/14/08)
Solo Blocks - N/A
Total Blocks - 3 vs. Milwaukee (11/14/08)