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UNLV: Jessica returns to UNLV for her second season as an outside hitter.
2006: Played in 25 matches and 73 games...Had four double-doubles (all kill-dig combinations)...Had a total of 156 kills, two matches with 15 or more kills and nine matches of 10 or more kills, including a season-high 15 on two occasions (Sept. 2 against Boise State and Sept. 21 against Utah)...Had five matches with hitting percentages above .300, with a season-high .462 outing (6-0-13) against Wyoming (Oct. 7)...Had a total of 21 assists with a season-high four on two occasions (Sept. 2 against Boise State and Sept. 13 against San Diego State)...Had a total of six aces with a season-high two against Boise State (Sept. 2)...Had a total of 102 digs with four matches of 10 or more digs with a season-high 19 at Washington State (Sept. 1)...Had a total of 37 blocks (three solo, 34 assisted) with a season-high five assisted blocks against Cal State Northridge (Sept. 9).
High School: A 2006 graduate of Ashland High School...Lettered all four years, while splitting time between North Medford (freshman and sophomore) and Ashland (junior and senior)...Named to the all-conference team all four years, while earning first team honors during her sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Selected all-state first team in 2005, second team in 2004 and third team in 2003...In her senior season, she led the Grizzlies to the Oregon 4A State Championship with a 34-1 overall record and a 14-0 conference mark...Named the captain of the 2005 CEVA Regional High Performance Team...Recipient of the State Team Sportsmanship Award...Named to the all-state tournament first team...Lettered in track and field in 2002 and 2003.
Personal: Born on Sept. 22, 1987, in Medford, Ore...Daughter of Merri Walters-Woo (Cory Woo) and Phil Ross (Shawna Ross)...Has two half-brothers, Myles and Bryce... Majoring in journalism.
