25   Joyce, Maria

Year: Freshmen
Position: F
Hometown: Chicago, IL
High School: Lane Tech

Course Of Study: Physical Education
Career Goals: PE Teacher/Athletic Trainer
Parent's Names: John and Mary Joyce
Academic Awards: 2008-09 Excellence in Science/2008-09 Young Playwrights Festival Finalist/2008-09 Mock Trial Competition Award of Achievement.
Sports Awards: 2008 IHSA Honorable Mention All-State, Chicago Public Schools All-City, Chicago Sun Times All-Conference, Lane Tech MVP/2008 and 2009 Morton College Classic All-Tournament Team/2007-08 Schaumburg Thanksgiving All-Tournament Team, Pioneer Press Top 10 Chicago Area Female Athletes and Chicago Sun Times All-Conference.
Greatest Sports Memory: Beating Loyola in 2008 State Playoffs for softball

Coach's Comments:
Maria comes to ICC with a high interest in playing in the post area after playing more outside as a high school player. Her athleticism and work ethic are going to allow her to grow in our tempo of play both on the offensive and defensive end.