2019 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
Honors
• Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Attacker of the Week (Nov. 4-10, 2019)
• XULA Sister Grace Mary Flickinger Honor Roll in 2019, 2018 and 2017
Briefly
• Third year at XULA
• Three-year letterwinner
• XULA career rankings through 2019:
No. 11 with 379 kills and 1,025 attacks,
No. 15 with 91 matches played and 238 sets played
• Helped XULA win GCAC regular-season and tournament championships and qualify for
the NAIA National Championship tournament in each of her first three seasons
• She and Eva Le Guillou were the first two signees for
XULA head coach Pat Kendrick, who was hired in February 2017
2019 (Junior)
• Had her most productive collegiate season: 167 kills, hit .234, three aces, 88 digs
and 19 blocks in 39 matches (104 sets)
• Ranked fourth on the team in kills
• XULA was 12-2 when she had five-or-more kills in a match
• Career-high 16 kills against Huston-Tillotson in five-set loss at UST
Invitational in Houston on Oct. 12, 2019 . . . That same day she followed with 13 kills
in a three-set victory against St. Thomas (Texas) . . . Hit a combined .328 in those matches
• Additional season highs included nine digs (twice) and two blocks (four times)
• GCAC Attacker of the Week for Nov. 4-10, 2019, after
hitting .357 with 17 kills, 12 digs and two blocks in matches against city rivals Loyola and Dillard
• Hit .400 with eight kills, two blocks and three digs in XULA's first victory
in six years against Mobile at Mobile (Oct. 4, 2019)
• Helped Gold Nuggets win a school-record 31 matches (31-9 overall) and
become the first XULA team to reach the NAIA National Championship Final Site
• Helped XULA repeat as GCAC regular-season and tournament champion
• Helped XULA attain its highest-ever national ranking: among "others receiving
votes" (29th place) in the NAIA postseason coaches poll (Dec. 12, 2019)
2018 (Sophomore)
• Produced 129 kills, eight aces, 115 digs
and 12 blocks in 31 matches (78 sets)
• Had five kills and hit .364 in XULA's first-ever victory against a ranked
opponent, a four-set decision against NAIA No. 22 Indiana Wesleyan on Aug. 25, 2018
• Closed season strongly with 10 kills and .348 hitting in victory against
Tougaloo in GCAC Tournament championship match (Nov. 10, 2017), then had team- and season-high 12 kills
and hit .320 with nine digs in three-set loss to 22nd-ranked Corban in opening round of NAIA nationals
• Had 47 kills in her final five matches after collecting 82 kills in her first 26 matches
• XULA finished 26-7 and tied school record for season victories
2017 (Freshman)
• Produced 83 kills, two aces, 48 digs and 13 blocks in 21 matches (56 sets)
• Had a season-high 11 kills and a career-best 15 digs in a five-set victory against Lawrence Tech
in UM-Dearborn Early Bird on Aug. 26, 2017
• Hit .800 — XULA's best percentage of the season with a minimum of 10 attacks
— in a three-set GCAC home victory against Philander Smith on Oct. 7, 2017 . . .
That's also No. 5 on the XULA all-time list of match percentages through 2019
• Followed the Philander Smith match with eight kills and a .462 percentage in a three-set
loss at 27-match winner Spring Hill of NCAA Division II.
• XULA finished 23-3 — Louisiana's highest winning percentage (.885) since 1991
and No. 3 in state history
Club
• Played three seasons for Sports Performance
• Received Sports Performance organization's 2016 C-Fed Award for
hardest-working and most-improved player
• Competed in club track for three years and qualified for AAU nationals in the 1,600-meter
relay in 14s
High School
• Hit .200 with 150 kills (2.08 per set), 22 blocks and 41 digs her senior year (2016)
and was honorable-mention all-conference
• Helped Metea Valley's Mustangs win their first 13 matches of 2016 and reach
the regional finals of the state playoffs . . . The team finished 25-10, the best record in school
history, and won two regular-season tournaments
• Ran varsity track in ninth and 10th grade (hurdles, 200 and 400 dashes,
1,600 relay)
• Received Indian Prairie Scholar Award her senior year
for reaching a 3.8 GPA or higher in each of her first seven semesters
Personal
• Her brother, Joseph Jones, played four seasons of football for
Northwestern University (2013-16) and started five games at linebacker his senior year
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017Freshman
Outside Hitter
5'8"
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2018Sophomore
Outside Hitter
5'8"
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2019Junior
Outside Hitter
5'8"