6 Jess Connelly
6 - Jess Connelly
Height: 6-0
Year: So.
Hometown: Wake Forest, N.C.
High School: Heritage
Position: OH
Major: Biology
m 28
k/s 1.64
h % .116
a/s 0.02
b/s 0.39
sa/s 0.03
d/s 1.22

Freshman Season (2021): Appeared in all 34 matches and played in 118 sets as a freshman- finished the season 25th overall in the CACC with 232 kills- had 124 digs, 7 block shots and 6 assists- average of 1.97 kills per set- career-high of 16 kills came at Chestnut Hill College on October 7 in a 3-1 victory- registered 16 digs against West Chester on September 23.

Freshman Year (2020): Was on campus at Wilmington University - COVID-19 postponed season – retained year of eligibility.

High School: Two-year letterwinner in volleyball as an outside hitter for coaches Jessica Furlough and Kelly Baldridge – helped lead the volleyball team to back-to-back conference championships as a junior and senior – named the North Atlantic Conference Player of the Year – led the team and conference in kills as a junior and senior – All-Conference Offensive Player of the Year – Riddle & Brantley Scholar Athlete – four-time All-Conference Academic Award – also played soccer for coach Scott Sloan – helped lead the team to back-to-back 13-0 seasons and conference championships in 2016-17.

Personal: Jessica Lauren Connelly – daughter of Bernard and Melanie Connelly – has young twin siblings, Amanda and Buddy – majoring in health sciences at Wilmington University with aspirations of becoming a research scientist – from Wake Forest, N.C. – also enjoys soccer, surfing, and being outside at the beach and grass volleyball– favorite athlete is Mika Zibanejad– if she could date a celebrity, she would date Kelly Oubre, Jr. – if she could be someone else for a day, she would be Kathryn Plummer – perfectly prepared meal would be chicken tenders – favorite professional sports team is the New York Rangers-considers her dad her hero in life- prefers Instagram over Twitter; text over call; sunset over sunrise; beach views over mountain views and iced coffee over hot coffee.

Recent Games
Oct 22 at Bridgeport L, 3-1
Oct 25 at West Chester W, 3-0
Oct 27 Goldey-Beacom W, 3-0
Oct 29 at Caldwell W, 3-0
Nov 2 Holy Family W, 3-0
Nov 7 at Bridgeport L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 28 14
Sets 90 47
Kills 148 76
Kills per set 1.64 1.62
Errors 74 25
Total Attacks 638 302
Total Attacks per set 7.09 6.43
Hitting Percentage .116 .169
Assists 2 2
Assists per set 0.02 0.04
Service Aces 3 2
Service Errors 1 0
Service Aces per set 0.03 0.04
Receptions 302 124
Reception Errors 26 11
Digs 110 58
Digs per set 1.22 1.23
Block Solo 3 2
Block Assist 32 17
Block Total 35 19
Blocks per set 0.39 0.40
Block Errors 4 2
Ball Handling Errors 2 1
Points 170.0 88.5
Points per set 1.9 1.9
Matches started 12 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 26 vs. Tiffin L, 3-0 1 3 5 4 23 .043 0 0 1 21 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 5.0
Aug 26 at Eckerd L, 3-0 - 3 2 1 9 .111 0 0 0 19 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
Aug 27 vs. Florida Tech L, 3-1 - 4 8 7 42 .024 0 0 0 30 0 12 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Aug 27 vs. West Liberty L, 3-0 - 3 6 4 29 .069 0 1 0 29 4 6 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Sep 2 at #RV Colorado St.-Pueblo L, 3-0 - 3 4 6 26 -.077 0 0 0 10 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Sep 2 vs. Cal St. Monterey Bay L, 3-1 - 4 11 2 40 .225 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 3 vs. Davis & Elkins W, 3-2 1 5 9 6 43 .070 0 0 0 24 2 5 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Sep 3 vs. Dallas Baptist L, 3-0 - 2 1 5 9 -.444 0 0 0 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Sep 7 at Jefferson L, 3-2 1 5 11 4 49 .143 0 0 0 17 2 3 0 3 0 3 0 12.5
Sep 9 Adelphi L, 3-1 1 4 4 4 31 .000 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Sep 10 New Haven L, 3-2 - 3 6 5 26 .038 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Sep 10 Saint Rose W, 3-0 - 2 5 2 18 .167 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 6.0
Sep 15 Georgian Court W, 3-0 - 3 10 2 24 .333 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 5 0 5 0 12.5
Sep 17 at Holy Family L, 3-1 - 4 5 0 26 .192 0 0 0 6 1 4 0 3 0 3 0 6.5
Sep 21 Chestnut Hill W, 3-1 - 4 9 4 36 .139 1 0 0 6 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 10.0
Sep 24 Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 - 3 7 2 19 .263 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Sep 27 at Goldey-Beacom W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Alliance University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Jefferson W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Pace W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 8 Bloomfield W, 3-2 - 2 2 3 15 -.067 0 0 0 7 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 2.5
Oct 13 at Georgian Court L, 3-2 1 3 3 1 11 .182 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 15 Felician W, 3-0 - 2 3 0 10 .300 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Oct 19 at Chestnut Hill L, 3-1 1 3 2 0 18 .111 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 21 at Post W, 3-2 1 5 6 3 18 .167 0 0 0 11 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 7.0
Oct 22 at Bridgeport L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 18 .056 0 0 0 11 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 25 at West Chester W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 18 .500 0 0 0 7 0 3 0 3 0 3 1 11.5
Oct 27 Goldey-Beacom W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 22 .182 1 2 0 22 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Oct 29 at Caldwell W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 22 .136 0 0 0 10 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Nov 2 Holy Family W, 3-0 - 3 5 1 14 .286 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Nov 7 at Bridgeport L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 17 -.059 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2021-22 34 118 232 1.97 96 746 .182 6 0.05 0 0.00 290 23 124 1.05 7 44 51 0.43 261.0 2.2
2022-23 28 90 148 1.64 74 638 .116 2 0.02 3 0.03 302 26 110 1.22 3 32 35 0.39 170.0 1.9
Total 62 208 380 1.83 170 1384 .152 8 0.04 3 0.01 592 49 234 1.13 10 76 86 0.41 431.0 2.1
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 28 90 148 1.64 74 638 .116 2 0.02 3 0.03 302 26 110 1.22 3 32 35 0.39 170.0 1.9
Conference 14 47 76 1.62 25 302 .169 2 0.04 2 0.04 124 11 58 1.23 2 17 19 0.40 88.5 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 30 56 1.87 24 220 .145 2 0.07 2 0.07 68 6 37 1.23 1 15 16 0.53 66.5 2.2
Away 11 39 52 1.33 22 232 .129 0 0.00 0 0.00 111 9 42 1.08 1 12 13 0.33 59.0 1.5
Neutral 6 21 40 1.90 28 186 .065 0 0.00 1 0.05 123 11 31 1.48 1 5 6 0.29 44.5 2.1
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Wins 13 39 76 1.95 27 264 .186 2 0.05 2 0.05 111 9 51 1.31 2 18 20 0.51 89.0 2.3
Losses 15 51 72 1.41 47 374 .067 0 0.00 1 0.02 191 17 59 1.16 1 14 15 0.29 81.0 1.6
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August 4 13 21 1.62 16 103 .049 0 0.00 1 0.08 99 11 27 2.08 1 1 2 0.15 23.5 1.8
September 12 42 82 1.95 42 347 .115 1 0.02 0 0.00 104 8 40 0.95 1 24 25 0.60 95.0 2.3
October 10 29 39 1.34 13 157 .166 1 0.03 2 0.07 92 7 37 1.28 1 6 7 0.24 45.0 1.6
November 2 6 6 1.00 3 31 .097 0 0.00 0 0.00 7 0 6 1.00 0 1 1 0.17 6.5 1.1