| Kelsey Jones |
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2007 (Freshman)
Appeared in 29 matches, making 26 starts at the setter position ... Saw action in a total of 99 sets ... Named to the ACC All-Freshman Team and to the ACC All-Academic Team ... Was one of only two student-athletes in the ACC to be named to both teams ... Named to the Dean's List and received the team's Rookie of the Year Award ... Led the team with 1,069 assists, for an average of 10.8 assists per set, which ranked her eighth in the ACC ... Had a set percentage of .356 ... Was second on the team in digs per set at 2.77 and third in total digs with 274 ... Was also third on the team in hitting percentage at .236 ... Ranked fifth on the team with 13 service aces as well as 58 total blocks ... Had a team-high 14 double-doubles and recorded 40 or more assists 10 times ... Eclipsed the 50-assist mark on three different occasions ... Saw significant action in the season-opening Best Western/Sycamore Inn Classic (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) ... Made collegiate debut against Pittsburgh (Aug. 31), dishing out 38 assists and posting a season-high two service aces in four sets ... Had 12 assists in just one set against Miami (OH) (Sept. 1) but closed the tournament with 33 assists, three kills and five digs against Michigan (Sept. 1) ... Had a remarkable .917 set percentage (33 assists on 36 attempts) against the Wolverines ... Played in two matches at the Black & Gold Challenge (Sept. 15-16), tallying a total of 59 assists, nine digs and a four kills in those two matches ... Appeared in two matches at the Univ. of Houston Tournament (Sept. 14-15), recording a combined 44 assists, nine digs and five kills in six total sets ... Had seven digs and 16 assists in two sets against Stephen F. Austin (Sept. 15) and 28 assists and four kills in four sets against host Houston (Sept. 15) ... Made ACC debut against Duke (Sept. 18), tallying 31 assists and five digs in three sets ... Also tied a season-best with two service aces against the Blue Devils ... Recorded first double-double of her career against Boston College (Sept. 21), notching 31 assists and 13 digs ... Also hit .444 with five kills and three blocks against the Eagles ... Had 36 assists and nine digs in a three-set win over Maryland (Sept. 22) ... Her 41 assists and 11 digs in three sets at Miami (Sept. 28) marked the start of eight straight double-doubles ... Had 40 or more assists six times during those eight matches ... Posted 46 assists, 17 digs and had a hitting percentage of .444 in five sets at Florida State (Sept. 30) ... Dished out 45 assists and posted 17 digs at North Carolina (Oct. 4) and two days later, tallied 38 assists and 10 digs in three sets at NC State (Oct. 6) ... Had a strong all-around performance against Clemson (Oct. 12), notching 48 assists, and 14 digs to go along with a .455 hitting percentage on five kills as well as posting five block assists ... Had season-highs of seven kills and a .583 hitting percentage in four sets against Georgia Tech (Oct. 13) ... Also posted 40 assists, 15 digs and a pair of block assists against the Yellow Jackets ... Posted her 10th double-double of the season against Boston College with 50 assists and 13 digs to go along with four block assists ... Totaled a combined 62 assists in back-to-back nights against Florida State (Nov. 2) and Miami (Nov. 3) ... Turned in a 43-assist, 5-kill performance in three sets at Clemson (Nov. 8) and amassed 34 assists and 11 digs one night later at Georgia Tech (Nov. 9) ... Played five sets against North Carolina (Nov. 14), notching a season-high seven block assists in addition to 58 assists and 14 digs ... Also had six kills on a season-best 16 attack attempts against the Tar Heels ... Turned in 13th double-double of the season against NC State (Nov. 16) after tallying 37 assists and 14 digs ... Registered first career block solo in addition to five kills in three sets against Virginia Tech (Nov. 21) ... Saved one of her best performances for the last match of the season against Virginia (Nov. 23), posting season-highs of 66 assists and 19 digs in five sets.
High School
Played with FaR Out Volleyball Club for past three years ... Helped FaR Out to a No. 5 final ranking at the 2006 nationals, earning first team all-tournament honors as a setter ... Was also named the Most Outstanding Setter at the NJC Tournament in Chicago in 2006 ... Previously played with Inside Out VBC and Settime VBC for one year each ... Three-time all-state honoree at Forest Hills Northern High School ... Helped FHN to a top five final ranking all four seasons, including a state runner-up finish in 2004-05 ... Michigan Miss Volleyball finalist in 2007 ... Named first team all-state as a senior and second team all-state as a sophomore and junior ... Three-time all-conference, all-district and all-region honoree ... Selected to PrepVolleyball.com's Top 150 Seniors list ... Earned first team all-state honors in tennis at No. 1 doubles in 2006, helping FHN to the state championship ... National Honor Society member.
Personal
Undecided on a major ... Born Aug. 22, 1989 ... Full name is Kelsey Corinne Jones ... Daughter of Stuart and Wendy Jones ... Father played football at Western Michigan ... Also recruited by Connecticut, Michigan, Penn, Villanova, Virginia and Yale ... Seven high school and club teammates are currently playing Division I college volleyball.
