Jessica Kern 101346 (2007-2007: Leszno)
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| 101346 | 7528 | Penn State | 0 | 0 |
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| 101346 | 7909 | Viernheim | 2003 | 2004 |
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| 101346 | 9287 | Riehen | 2004 | 2005 |
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| 101346 | 9920 | Z*Dallas D. | 2006 | 2006 |
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| 101346 | 7859 | Olimpia | 2006 | 2007 |
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Born: Sep.26, 1980
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Outlook:
Physical & Mental: Very outspoken... Encourages teammates... Pushes through fatigue... Hustler... Strong... Good physical condition... Mature.
Ball Skills: Strong in open court... can make moves to the basket... Decent passer...
Offense: Good form and accuracy on shot... Scrappy hustler... Runs floor well... Could use some work on three-point range... Gets teammates involved well... Understands complex offensive movements... Smart.
Rebounding: Aggressive on defensive boards... Blocks out well.
Defense: Understands defensive concepts and fundamentals... Works hard... Has potential to be a really tough defender.
Game Knowledge: Good... Quality understanding of fundamentals and concepts both offensively and defensively... SMART player.
Strengths: Attacking... Defense... Creativity... Floor leadership.
Overall Comments Her aggressiveness is a positive on both ends of the floor... Good team player... Good communicator.
Coach Barry Mestel: “A natural leader - always is encouraging to her teammates. Jessica plays smart and has good court instincts and vision. Her floor leadership is exceptional and she knows how to get her teammates involved offensively. Jessica is very quick to pick up team concepts and strategies. She definitely has quickness as well as natural speed thus enabling her to get the first step offensively and force several defensive stops. She can find the basket and has a solid shot and range. Her size and quickness makes her a versatile player on both the guard and small forward positions. Her experience playing professionally in Europe coupled with continued work should result in a definite prospect.”
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Career:
2001-2002: The Pennsylvania State University (NCAA): averaged 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists
2003: Women’s Pro Showcase All-Star Team-Atlanta, Ga
2003-2004: TSV Viernheim (2.Bundesliga): averaged 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists
2004: InfoSport Inc. Pro Combine
2004-2005: CVJM Riehen Damen Basel (Switzerland-LNB): 24.9ppg, 12.8rb,1.5 ast, 2.7stl
2005: NWBL Training Camp & Final Cut (Chicago Blaze)
2006: Dallas Dolphins (WBCBL)
2006-2007: Olimpia Bucuresti (Romania-D1): released in Oct.'06, in Jan.'07 moved to Duda Tecza Leszno (Poland-PLKK): 14 games: 7.4ppg, 2.9rpg, FGP: 38.0%, 3PT: 30.0%, FT: 62.0%
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Awards/Achievements:
All East Coast Athletic Conference Athlete -2001
Academic All Big Ten -2001, 02