Volleyball to hold open tryouts

Amanda L. Booren -- January 28, 2012

PASADENA, Texas – The San Jacinto College volleyball team will host tryouts for the 2012 squad on Friday, Feb. 24, 2012.

Those interested in trying out should bring a copy of a current physical, bottled water, $10 for an athletic training fee, and a signed waiver form. Participants should also wear volleyball attire.

The tryout begins at 5 p.m., with check-in and a statistical assessment. At 5:45 p.m., individual skill assessment will begin, and then game assessment at 6:45 p.m. The tryout will conclude with a question and answer session with the coaching staff.

The tryout will be held in Anders Gymnasium (building C-18) on the San Jacinto College Central Campus located at 8060 Spencer Highway in Pasadena.

San Jac (32-5) finished fourth at the 2011 NJCAA national tournament. It was the sixth-consecutive top-10 national finish under Head Coach Sharon Nelson’s tutelage.

About San Jacinto College

Surrounded by monuments of history, industries and maritime enterprises of today, and the space age of tomorrow, San Jacinto College has been serving the citizens of East Harris County, Texas, for more than 50 years. The College, an Achieving the Dream Leader College, is committed to the goals and aspirations of a diverse population of 30,000 students in over 140 degree and certificate options, including university transfer and career preparation. Students also benefit from the College’s job training programs, renowned for meeting the needs of growing industries in the region. Our graduates contribute nearly $630 million each year to the Texas workforce. San Jacinto College. Your Goals. Your College.

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