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2014 Volleyball

8 Jessica King

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.

Biography

Honors and Awards

  • 2014
    • All-South Atlantic Conference Honorable Mention
    • USC Aiken Invitational All-Tournament First Team
  • 2013
    • All-South Atlantic Conference Honorable Mention

2014 - 
Started all 31 matches... Finished third on the squad with 235 kills, averaging 1.93 kills per set... Led team with .277 hitting percentage and 124 total blocks, including 16 solo... Second in the South Atlantic Conference in total blocks, block assists and blocks per set... Averaged 1.93 kills per set, 1.02 blocks per set and 1.03 digs per set with 126 total digs... Eight matches with double-digit kills... Season-high 17 kills at Lenoir-Rhyne (9/16)... Season-high nine total blocks versus Brevard (10/14)... 

2013
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Started all 31 matches... Finished third on the team with 268 kills, averaging 2.16 kills per set... Led the team with a .301 hitting percentage and blocks with 104 for an average of 0.84 per set, with 22 solo and 82 assists... Also added 96 digs and 23 service aces... Led the South Atlantic Conference in Solo block with 22, fourth in block assists with 82 and third in total blocks with 104... 13 matches with double-digit kills... Career high 18 kills against Carson-Newman (9/20)... Career high 10 total blocks against Queens in SAC Tournament (11/16)... 

2012 - 
Played in all 34 matches as a sophomore, with 33 starts... Finished third on the team with 242 kills, for an average of 1.94 per set...Led the team with 91 total blocks for an average of 0.73 per set, with 21 solos and 70 assists... Seven matches with double-digit kills, with a season high of 12 in the NCAA Tournament victory over Flagler (11/29)... Season-high of 6.0 blocks at Lander (10/16)...

2011 - 
As a freshman, played in 29 matches with 28 starts... Had 190 kills, for an average of 1.74 per set... Led the team with 88 total blocks for an average of 0.81 per set, with 7 solos and 81 assists...Six matches with double-digit kills, with a season high of 14 in back-to-back matches against Tusculum (10/29) and at Catawba (11/4), hitting over .500 in each match... Hit .220 for the season.


Prior to Newberry
At El Rancho High School

Lettered three times in volleyball at El Rancho HS (Pico Rivera, Calif.)... Del Rio League first team junior and senior seasons... Del Rio League second team sophomore season... finished second in the Del Rio League junior season... was on the honor roll all four years in high school... earned a letter on El Rancho's track team...


Personal
Daughter of Valerie King... favorite movie is Remember the Titans... likes to listen to Dom Kennedy and J. Cole... favorite television show is Spongebob Squarepants... enjoys psychology classes... likes to eat BBQ chicken and ribs.. favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers... favorite book is Fried Green Tomatoes... likes to watch football, play volleyball and listen to music... favorite quote is, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13... hopes to attend graduate school at the University of Southern California and pursue a PhD in Human Resources... greatest athletic moment was going to the second round of the NCAA Tournament and winning the game point... Volunteers at the local animal shelter... Member of Omicron Delta Kappa... 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2013Junior

    MB
    5'8"
    8
  • 8

    2014Senior

    MB
    5'8"
    8