Radford University Athletics

QUOTES FROM THE COACH : “Jess is our other returning starting Middle Blocker, a position she excels in due to her blocking ability. She has nice upper body strength and has a great attitude.” 

AS A FRESHMAN (2007): Played in 86 games and made an immediate impact in the front row…. Tallied 76 blocks, with a personal best of 8 against Charleston Southern, while totaling 5 or more in six games… Had 175 kills on the season (2.02 per game), notching a personal best of 12 (two times) against Winthrop and High Point. 

IN HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Earned Second Team All-District honors as a senior team captain at Highlands High School ... She helped lead the team to the District 9-5A quarterfinals and was named her team's best offensive player and its best blocker ... Was named First Team All-District and her team's best offensive player as a junior ... Helped lead that team to a Tri-District Championship ... Competed in the 18-open division for Dallas Skyline Juniors Club, considered the club's toughest division ... Qualified for the Junior Olympics. 

ACADEMICS/COMMUNITY SERVICE: A member of the National Honor Society. 

PERSONAL: Born April 17, 1989... Daughter of Robert and Barbara Sullivan... Has one sibling, Shannon.