Career
Finished her successful four-year Panther career with 479 kills, 451 digs, 106 service aces and 52 assists. In her last match in a Panther uniform, scored a double-double of 12 kills and 10 digs against William & Mary (11/15), tying a career high for kills in match. Earned the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award every year and was named to one all-tournament team (2006 Seahawk Invitational).
2009
In her final season, finished third on the team with 179 kills, a 1.61 kills per set average...Scored a nearly perfect match against Navy (9/18), finishing with 10 kills and zero errors for a .588 hitting percentage...Finished with 11 kills and just two errors, along with nine digs and seven total blocks in the Panthers three-set win over in-state rival Mercer on 10/20...Scored 37 service aces, including three in a match on four occasions...Her 63 total blocks were the second most on the team and included three matches of five or more...Finished in double-digit digs on six occasions, including a season-high 15 at UNC Wilmington on 10/24...Earned the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award for the fourth straight year.
2008
Enjoyed a successful junior campaign that saw her as one of the top servers in the conference...Finished tenth in the CAA with 16 aces in conference only matches, a 0.30 aces per set average...Scored a season-high five aces in the Panthers win at UNC Wilmington on 10/4...Had a season-high eight kills in the Panthers thrilling five-set conference opener against Delaware on 9/26...Scored four kills with no errors on just nine attempts against SMU on 9/19...Finished the season with six double-digit dig performances, including a career-high 22 digs against Mercer on 9/30...Scored seven kills on just 10 attempts with eight digs in the Panthers win over UNC Wilmington on 11/1...Finished first on the team in service aces with 25, third on the team with 191 digs and third on the team with 38 total blocks...Earned CAA Commissioner's Academic Award for the third straight year.
2007
Opened season with 10 kills and posted .400 hitting percentage in a win against ETSU (8/24)...Tallied 10 kills with eight digs against Chattanooga (8/25)...Had a career-high six service aces in a win against Texas State (8/31)...Registered career-high 12 kills with four assists, four service aces, six digs and seven blocks in win against North Texas (9/1)...Hit .500 with 10 kills and seven blocks in win against Appalachian State (9/14)...Tallied four service aces in win over Kent State (9/15)...Posted a season-high .528 hitting percentage with eight kills and five blocks in win against Kennesaw State (10/2)...Had seven kills with five blocks in win against James Madison (10/26)...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award.
2006
Had six kills, four digs and four blocks against Georgia Tech (9/2)...Tallied four kills, a season-high five digs, and three blocks at James Madison (9/15)...Hit at a clip of .375 with eight kills in win over UNC Wilmington (9/22)...Set season-highs with 10 kills, five digs and five blocks in win over Gardner-Webb (9/23)...Named to all-tournament team at McAlister's Deli/Seahawk Invitational (9/22-23)...Had season-high of three service aces on two occasions (vs. UAB, 10/3; at William & Mary, 10/14)...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...Faculty Scholar (perfect GPA) in Fall 2006 and Dean's List in Spring 2007.
High School
Waldern lettered for four years in volleyball and three years in soccer at Penticton Secondary...Named to the All-Star team at the provincial tournament, as well as receiving Team MVP honors for senior girls volleyball in 11th and 12th grade...During the 2005 season, Waldern's Laker team went 10-0 in league play, finishing 5th at provincials...In the Provincials, the team defeated the second, third, fourth and fifth-seeded teams along the way to their impressive finish.
Personal
Born on Aug. 19, 1988, Jocelyn Anne Waldern is the daughter of Bob and Heather Waldern...She has an older sister (Jennine, 24)...She is the sixth Canadian to play volleyball for the Panthers since 1998...Currently majoring in biology.
