Beyond The Hill Podcast (7/27/20)
ACADEMIC HONORS
WKU President's List (Fall 2017)
WKU Dean's List (Spring 2018)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2017-18)
WKU Dean's List (Spring 2019)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018-19)
WKU Dean's List (Fall 2019)
WKU Dean's List (Spring 2020)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2019-20)
WKU Dean’s List (Fall 2020)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2020-21)
WKU President's List (Fall 2021)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2021-22)
As a Fifth-Year Senior (2021): AVCA All-Region…C-USA All-Tournament Team… C-USA Second Team All-Conference…Golden Dome Invite All-Tournament Team...Started all 30 matches… Appeared in 96 of 97 sets…Set a career high in kills with 14 on August 28, 2021 against Loyola (Chicago)…Career-best hitting percentage of .786 with 11 kills off of 14 attempts against Marshall (9/25)…Season hitting clip of .366 was 47th nationally (fifth in C-USA)...Double-digit kills in nine matches…Played in a program-record nine NCAA Tournament matches across her career along with Hallie Shelton.
As a Senior (2020-21): AVCA Honorable Mention All-Region…0.349 hitting percentage ranked third on the team and seventh in Conference USA (71
st nationally)…Started 18 matches while appearing in all 24…Played in 77 of a possible 78 sets…Upped her season average to 2.17 kills per set – a career high…Registered 167 kills and 42 blocks on the season…Led WKU in blocks against Washington State in the NCAA Tournament Second Round with five…Matched her career high of 13 kills in WKU’s C-USA Tournament win over North Texas…Hit a season-best .778 mark against Middle Tennessee (3/20) with seven kills on nine swings.
As a Junior (2019): Appeared in 105 sets across 32 matches while starting 25…Led WKU in kills against Tulsa…Tallied 201 kills on the season off 478 attacks for a .257 hitting percentage…Posted 6 solo blocks and 23 block assists along with 28 digs and 4 assists on the season…Career-best hitting percentage of .750 (9-0-12) in WKU’s NCAA Tournament First Round victory over Kennesaw State…Season-best 11 kills against Arizona State…Matched her season-best with 3 digs and 3 blocks at No. 21 Rice in the C-USA Tournament Championship…Six double-digit kill matches…Eight multi-block outings.
As a Sophomore (2018): Appeared in all 30 matches and in 113 sets starting 17 matches...Recorded her 100th career kill on Aug. 25, 2018...Led WKU in kills and blocks twice...Tallied a career-high 13 kills and four digs in WKU's win over Notre Dame...Six double-digit kill outings...Finished with 204 kills on the year along with 46 blocks (12 solo, 34 assist) and 42 digs...Saw action primarily as an outside hitter.
As a Freshman (2017): Appeared in 28 matches for the Lady Toppers, playing in 67 sets…Recorded 95 kills for an average of 1.42 kills/set…Hit at a .325 clip…Racked up 34 total blocks with seven solo stops and 27 block assists…Career-best nine kills against Kent State (Sept. 2)…Hit .625 with five kills on eight swings in two sets of action against MTSU on Oct. 1…Saw action as a middle for WKU Volleyball.
High School: Played primarily as a middle and right-side hitter during prep career, could see time as an outside hitter on The Hill...Earned varsity letters all four years in both volleyball and track & field...Named Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference (MIC) Volleyball Senior of the Year in addition to four All-Conference nods...Marion County Athlete of the Year nominee...Four-time All-County honoree...Two-time team captain and MVP...Three-time ICGSA All-State honoree on the track, while winning the 100-meter hurdles at both the 2015 (outdoor) and 2016 (indoor and outdoor) IHSAA Girls State Championships...Runner-up in the 100-meter hurdles in 2014 (outdoor) and 2015 (indoor)...Nationally ranked in the 100-meter hurdles...Registered the indoor state record in the 100 hurdles in 2016 and went on to set the county, conference, sectional and regional record in the event during the outdoor season...MCCGSA All-County and All-Conference all four seasons before being named the Warren Central Athletic Student Athlete of the Year in 2016.
Personal: Born on June 28, 1998...Daughter of Cortland and DeAnn Jackson...Has two brothers, Cortland and Chandler...Majoring in business finance on The Hill...Took eighth at the 2011 Junior Olympics (New Orleans) to earn All-American status in the 100 hurdles.
