
Full name: Robert Jake Voskuhl
Nickname: Jake
Birthday: November 1,1977. (coming up soon!)
Birth Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Resides: When not going to UConn, he lives in Katy Texas (right out of Houston)
High School: Strake Jesuit Preperatory
Jake's other family members: Mother is Caryn, Father is Joe. Jake's 2 brothers are Jared (18) and Jason (25 or 26)
Height and Weight: 6'11, 245 pounds.
#43 JAKE VOSKUHL, Junior Center ,6-11, 245, Katy, TX
Updated Career Statistics
At Connecticut: Has played in 104 games at the center position in his three seasons, starting 101... Averaging 5.5 points and 6.4 rebounds in his three seasons... Has nine career double-double’s... Has hit double figures in rebounds in 21 games and 18 double figure scoring games... Has blocked 146 shots (1.4/game) in three seasons, No. 3 on the UConn career list... Has a career field goal percentage of 52.8%, No. 9 on the UConn career list... Attended legendary coach Pete Newell’s Big Man Camp during the summer of 1997.
As a Junior in 1998-99: Started 34 games at center, missing both regular season games vs. Syracuse (February 1 & February 28) due to soreness in his left foot... Named NABC All-District I Second Team... Averaged 5.5 points per game and No. 2 on the squad with 6.4 rebounds per game... Led the team with 51 blocked shots... Tied his career-high with 17 points against No. 9 Michigan State on December 5... Has registered two double-double’s on the season... Recorded 10 points, 12 rebounds and five blocked shots in win at Pittsburgh on December 12... Totaled 14 points and 12 boards in the second game with Pittsburgh on January 16... Tied his career-best with six blocks vs. Wagner on November 27... Registered a season-high 13 rebounds and added four blocks vs. Seton Hall on January 23.
As a Sophomore in 1997-98: Started all 37 games at center in 1997-98... Led the squad in rebounding (7.1/game) and added 6.9 points per game... Played 23.7 minutes per game in his sophomore year... Shot 56.5% from the floor (100-of-177)... Made 67.5% of his free throws (56-of-83)... Led club with 49 blocks (1.3/game)... Registered six "double-doubles" in 1997-98... Leading rebounder in 15 games... Totaled 32 points and 26 rebounds in four NCAA games in 1998... Scored 13 points, all in the first half, in BIG EAST Championship Game win over Syracuse (Mar. 7)... Grabbed 10 rebounds in semifinal win over Rutgers... Played only nine minutes at Villanova (Feb. 21) after taking a knee in the head and suffering a mild concussion... Returned from concussion to total 15 points and 13 rebounds in win over Providence (Feb. 23)... Totaled career-high 17 points and added a career-high tying 15 rebounds vs. Seton Hall (Jan. 13)... Scored 15 points and added 14 rebounds in NIT Quarterfinal round win over Rhode Island (Nov. 19, 1997)... Had 12 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks vs. Notre Dame (Jan. 3)... Had 10 points and 11 rebounds in win at Providence (Jan. 27)... Pulled down 10 rebounds and had four blocks in only 17 minutes of playing time vs. Georgetown (Jan. 17).
Jake Voskuhl
As a Freshman in 1996-97: Quickly emerged as UConn's starting center in his first collegiate season... Played in all 33 games, starting 30, including starting all 18 Big East contests... Named team's "Defensive Player-of-the-Year"... Averaged 20.5 minutes per game on the court... Played 27.2 minutes per game during the final 20 games of his freshman season... No. 2 on team in rebounding (5.5/game)... Led club in rebounding in nine games... Led team with 46 blocked shots, 14 coming in the five NIT games... Shot 48.5% from the field (48-of-99)... Had career-high six blocks in regular season finale vs. Seton Hall and matched that total with six blocks vs. Nebraska... Averaged 4.0 points per game... Scored a then-career-high 14 points while adding eight rebounds, six blocks and three steals in a NIT quarter-final round win over Nebraska... Grabbed a career high 15 rebounds in win at Seton Hall... Also had 14 rebounds in second meeting of season with Seton Hall... Had lone "double-double" with 10 points and 10 rebounds at Miami... Had double figure rebounds in four games and scored in double figures in three games.
High School: Member of Strake Jesuit College Prep squad in Houston, TX which won four consecutive State Championships (4A) and compiled overall four-year record of 105-15... Played for coach Butch Sigler... Averaged 10.0 points and 15.1 rebounds per game as a senior in 1995-96... Two-time All-State selection...Captained team as a senior.
Personality Profile: Robert Jake Voskuhl... Born November 1, 1977... Resident of Katy, TX... Business Management major... Jake's father Joe Voskuhl played at the University of Tulsa from 1970-73 and is No. 9 on the school's all-time career rebound list with 634 (8.3/game).
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