12 Maria Niedzwiecka
12 - Maria Niedzwiecka
Birth Date: May 13, 2006
Height: 6-0
Hometown: Olsztyn, Poland
Position: MB
Year: FR
High School: Sports Championship High School in Wieliczka
Major: Psychology
Parents: Justyna Niedzwiecka, Jacek Niedzwiecki
Hobbies: Baking, Dancing, Ice Skating
m 34
k/s 1.00
h % .185
a/s 0.22
b/s 0.56
sa/s 0.29
d/s 0.59

Parents: Justyna Niedzwiecka, Jacek Niedzwiecki

Brothers/Sisters -- List ages and if they played sports in college where they played at: Sta? Niedzwiecki - he is 15

High School Sports: Volleyball

Sports History/Highlights -- include all sports played and honors with highlights/memories: Polish Junior Champion 2024 – GKS Wie?yca 2011 St??yca , •, MVP – Final vs. SMS Chemik Police , •, Junior Champion of Ma?opolska – WTS Solna Wieliczka (2025) , •, Junior Champion of Pomorskie – GKS Wie?yca 2011 St??yca (2024) , •, Younger Junior Champion of Warmia and Mazury – UKS Chemik SMS Olsztyn (2022, 2023) , •, Colt Champion of Warmia and Mazury – UKS Chemik SMS Olsztyn (2021, 2022) All of this are volleyball accomplishments

Sports History -- What Were Your Most Memorable Games/Accomplishments During Your Playing Time: Polish Junior Champion 2024 – GKS Wie?yca 2011 St??yca , •MVP – Final vs. SMS Chemik Police , • Junior Champion of Ma?opolska – WTS Solna Wieliczka (2025) , •Junior Champion of Pomorskie – GKS Wie?yca 2011 St??yca (2024) , • Younger Junior Champion of Warmia and Mazury – UKS Chemik SMS Olsztyn (2022, 2023) -Gold Champion of Warmia and Mazury – UKS Chemik SMS Olsztyn (2021, 2022)

Hobbies: baking, dancing, iceskating

Describe yourself in three words: Sociable, optimistic, determined

For Freshman/First Year Players: What Are Your Goals For College and Being At WNCC And What Do You Hope To Accomplish: I really hope we can win Nationals and create a strong, supportive team that stands by each other. I want to learn as much as

Favorite quote or message: You only lose when you stop trying.

When Did You Start Playing The Sport You Are Playing and What Makes It Your Sport: I started playing when i was 12 years old. Volleyball was always big part of my life, it’s like an escape from reality, and I stop thinking about my problems when I am playing

Goals After WNCC: I want to become a psychologist, and if everything goes well, continue playing volleyball.

Did You Know Any Current/Former WNCC Cougar Athletes or Coaches or Staff That Attended Or Was At WNCC (and Who): I know coach Balza but we haven’t met in person yet. I also know some of the girls from my team, but we haven’t seen each other in person either.

Describe Being Successful: To fulfill our dreams and all the goals we have set for ourselves, and to be happy both personally and professionally.

Describe Who Is The One Teacher/Instructor That Has Inspired You Most and Why: (what school was that teacher in): An extremely inspiring coach was Dawid Michor, whom I worked with when I played in St??yca. Thanks to his ambition and approach to the players, we managed to win the Polish Junior Championship.

FAVORITES:
Favorites -- Food: sushi, pizza, pasta
Favorites -- Eating Establishment: I really like eating at Pizzeria Olio and Nova Sushi
Favorites -- Movie: Step Up
Favorites -- TV Show: I don't have one
Favorites -- Actor/Actress: Brad Pitt
Favorites -- Singer: Party Next Door byRihanna
Favorites -- Warm-up or Walk-out Song: Deserve it - Yeat
Favorites -- Department Store: I don’t have one
Favorite -- Color: Navy
Favorites -- The Food You Hate To Eat: Brussels sprouts
Favorites -- Pizza Topping(s): -
Favorite -- ??? Surprise Me: I like fashion, dressing up and getting ready

Recent Games
Oct 23 Otero College W, 3-0
Oct 24 Trinidad State College W, 3-1
Oct 29 at Northeastern Junior College L, 3-0
Nov 5 Laramie County Community College W, 3-1
Nov 6 Casper College L, 3-2
Nov 7 Central Wyoming College L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 34 13
Sets 103 33
Kills 103 39
Kills per set 1.00 1.18
Errors 50 19
Total Attacks 287 104
Total Attacks per set 2.79 3.15
Hitting Percentage .185 .192
Assists 23 7
Assists per set 0.22 0.21
Service Total Attempts 17 0
Service Aces 30 9
Service Errors 46 15
Service Aces per set 0.29 0.27
Receptions 7 4
Reception Errors 2 0
Digs 61 17
Digs per set 0.59 0.52
Block Solo 34 9
Block Assist 24 9
Block Total 58 18
Blocks per set 0.56 0.55
Block Errors 28 9
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 179.0 61.5
Points per set 1.7 1.9
Matches started 23 5
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 12 at Hot Springs, South Dakota, Scrimmage   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 16 vs. NJC Scrimmages   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 22 at Iowa Western Community College L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0.0
Aug 22 vs. Butler Community College - KS L, 3-1 1 3 4 0 10 .400 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Aug 23 vs. Salt Lake Community College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 4 -.500 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2.0
Aug 23 vs. Hutchinson Community College L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 6 .167 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2.0
Aug 29 vs. Hillsborough Community College L, 3-1 1 4 7 4 21 .143 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Aug 29 vs. Eastern Florida State College L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 8 .500 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 8.0
Aug 30 vs. Florida SouthWestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 2 2 8 .000 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 3.5
Aug 30 vs. Daytona State College L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 13 .308 0 1 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 2 at Casper College L, 3-2 1 5 7 1 18 .333 1 0 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 9.0
Sep 5 at Gillette College L, 3-0 - 3 3 1 11 .182 4 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 2 1 0 4.0
Sep 5 vs. Western Wyoming Community College W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 8 .250 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3.0
Sep 6 vs. Northwest College W, 3-1 1 4 6 3 14 .214 3 1 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 4 0 10.5
Sep 6 at Laramie County Community College L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 6 -.167 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 12 vs. New Mexico Junior College L, 3-1 1 4 5 1 12 .333 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 0 7.5
Sep 12 vs. Odessa College L, 3-1 1 4 2 3 9 -.111 0 2 0 1 1 4 2 0 2 2 0 6.0
Sep 13 vs. New Mexico Military Institute L, 3-2 1 4 1 2 7 -.143 0 3 2 0 0 3 4 1 0 5 0 8.5
Sep 13 vs. Colby Community College L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 18 at Southeast Community College W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
Sep 19 at North Platte Community College W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 4 -.250 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
Sep 23 Northeastern Junior College L, 3-1 1 2 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 26 Lamar Community College W, 3-0 - 2 1 1 6 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 27 McCook Community College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Casper College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Trinidad State College W, 3-2 1 4 3 2 11 .091 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 5.0
Oct 4 at Otero College W, 3-1 - 4 9 1 12 .667 0 5 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 14.5
Oct 7 North Platte Community College L, 3-2 - 4 6 3 14 .214 0 2 3 0 0 3 3 4 1 7 0 13.0
Oct 11 Southeast Community College W, 3-0 - 2 4 2 10 .200 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Oct 14 at McCook Community College W, 3-1 - 3 2 2 15 .000 0 1 3 1 0 4 2 2 1 4 0 6.0
Oct 18 at Lamar Community College W, 3-0 1 2 6 0 10 .600 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 8.0
Oct 21 Eastern Wyoming College W, 3-2 1 5 4 2 9 .222 0 1 2 0 0 3 4 3 2 7 0 10.5
Oct 23 Otero College W, 3-0 1 2 3 4 7 -.143 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 24 Trinidad State College W, 3-1 - 4 5 2 10 .300 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7.0
Oct 29 at Northeastern Junior College L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 3 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.0
Nov 5 Laramie County Community College W, 3-1 1 4 5 2 7 .429 1 4 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 10.5
Nov 6 Casper College L, 3-2 1 3 2 1 4 .250 1 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 4 0 6.5
Nov 7 Central Wyoming College L, 3-0 - 2 1 1 4 .000 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 3.5
Nov 8 Region IX Touirnament at Cougar Palace   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at NJC Spring Jamboree   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 vs. Eastern Wyoming College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Chadron State Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 vs. Gillette College   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at LCCC Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at UNK Loper Spring Tourney   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  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
2025-26 34 103 103 1.00 50 287 .185 23 0.22 30 0.29 7 2 61 0.59 34 24 58 0.56 179.0 1.7
Total 34 103 103 1.00 50 287 .185 23 0.22 30 0.29 7 2 61 0.59 34 24 58 0.56 179.0 1.7
  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 34 103 103 1.00 50 287 .185 23 0.22 30 0.29 7 2 61 0.59 34 24 58 0.56 179.0 1.7
Conference 13 33 39 1.18 19 104 .192 7 0.21 9 0.27 4 0 17 0.52 9 9 18 0.55 61.5 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 30 31 1.03 19 72 .167 3 0.10 8 0.27 2 1 15 0.50 15 10 25 0.83 59.0 2.0
Away 11 31 32 1.03 12 95 .211 13 0.42 8 0.26 3 0 22 0.71 7 5 12 0.39 49.5 1.6
Neutral 13 42 40 0.95 19 120 .175 7 0.17 14 0.33 2 1 24 0.57 12 9 21 0.50 70.5 1.7
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Wins 14 41 51 1.24 23 124 .226 11 0.27 13 0.32 4 1 24 0.59 14 10 24 0.59 83.0 2.0
Losses 20 62 52 0.84 27 163 .153 12 0.19 17 0.27 3 1 37 0.60 20 14 34 0.55 96.0 1.5
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August 8 25 23 0.92 10 74 .176 5 0.20 7 0.28 1 0 10 0.40 2 6 8 0.32 35.0 1.4
September 13 37 30 0.81 18 97 .124 13 0.35 8 0.22 1 1 29 0.78 13 3 16 0.43 52.5 1.4
October 10 32 42 1.31 18 101 .238 2 0.06 10 0.31 4 0 18 0.56 13 12 25 0.78 71.0 2.2
November 3 9 8 0.89 4 15 .267 3 0.33 5 0.56 1 1 4 0.44 6 3 9 1.00 20.5 2.3