![Jess Purdy](/sports/wten/2021-22/photos/0001/Purdy_Jess_HS-web.jpg?max_width=600&max_height=800)
Height: | 5-4 |
Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Wilmslow, England |
High School: | Wilmslow |
Previous College: | Emporia State |
Major: | Liberal Studies |
2021-22 Season: Second Team All-CACC - CACC Player of the Week (10/5)
At Emporia State: Played two seasons at Emporia State – played at No. 1 singles and doubles as a sophomore – worked her way up to No. 1 singles as a freshman in 2018-19 and played all but two matches at No. 1 doubles.
High School: Attended Wilmslow High School in England – ranked fourth in United Kingdom at U15 – ranked seventh in United Kingdom at U18
Personal: Jessica Purdy – daughter of Ron Purdy and Nicky Purdy-Jones – has a younger sister, Holly – majoring in liberal studies at Wilmington University – from Wilmslow, England – favorite athletes are Marcus Rashford – favorite movie is Forrest Gump – favorite professional sports team is Manchester United – if she could be the head coach of a team for a year, she would want to coach Manchester City to “make them lose”.