Jelena Lazic

Year:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Belgrade, Serbia
Position:
C
Height:
6-6

2000-01- Came off the bench in first season as a Hoosier ... played in 15 games, grabbing 19 rebounds ... tied for fourth on the squad with six blocks ... tied her career high of two points and two assists along with two boards off the bench in win over Middle Tennessee in first round action of the WNIT ... swatted away two shots against Purdue and had one rebound ... missed one shot from the field but had an assist, a block and a steal off the bench against Iowa ... made her first field goal as a Hoosier with an assist, a block and a steal in the loss to Penn State ... collected a career-high three rebounds on New Year's Eve against Michigan State ... scored her first point as a Hoosier on a free throw against Butler.

1999-2000- Redshirted

Junior College- Played for Harry Meeks at Vincennes University ... averaged 14.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game while helping lead Vincennes to its ninth NJCAA Region 12 championship and their fifth NJCAA District N title during the 1998-99 season ... was named to the NJCAA Division l all-tournament team ... was also selected to NJCAA All-Region 12 team ... Vincenness' all-time leading shot blocker with 131 ... 742 career points are 14th best on the all-time scoring shots wile her 511 rebounds rank third.

Prep- Played at the 15th Belgrade Gymnasy ... was a memeber of the Yugoslavia National Team which played in the Europian Championships in Slovakia in 1996.

Personal- Majoring in biology ... born May 9, 1978 ... daughter of Momcilo and Vera Lazic.