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15 Jessi Davis
Jessi Davis
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Delta
  • High School:
    Delta
  • Position:
    MB
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    2.23
  • h %
    .244
  • a/s
    0.06
  • b/s
    0.36
  • sa/s
    0.20
  • d/s
    1.35

Bio

Junior (2018): Played in all 24 matches and a team-high 92 sets ... Tallied 130 kills, third highest on the team ... Earned a hitting percentage of .238, highest on the team amongst players with 50 or more attacks ... Earned 61 digs (.66 digs per set) ... Led the team with 56 total blocks (13 solo and 43 assisted). 

Sophomore (2017): Played in 23 matches and 79 sets for the Yellow Jackets ... Landed third on the team in kills with 126 (1.59 per set) ... Had a season-high 15 kills in match against Capital on Sep. 23 ... Earned 43 digs defensively (.54 digs per set) ... Led the team with 48 total blocks (7 solo and 41 assists). 

Freshman (2016):  Played in all 25 matches and played in 90 sets ... Was fourth on the team in kills with 131 (1.46 kills per set) and had a .144 attack percentage ... Had a season-high 16 kills in match against Anderson (Ind.) on Oct. 19 ... Was third in set assists (57) ... Had 49 digs defensively (0.54 digs per set) ... Led the team with 57 total blocks (10 solo and 47 assists).

Prep:  Three-year letterman in volleyball and track at Delta High School ... Two-year letterman in basketball ... Was nominated as the Swanton Welding Athlete of the Week ... Earned hometown hurdle athlete of the week ... Junior year she was nominated the team's "Most Valuable Player" ... Earned Division III honorable mention ... Nominated second-team All-League ... Had the honors of being the "not in my house" best blocker in volleyball ... Academically she was a scholar athlete. 

Personal:  Daughter of Annette and Joe Davis ... Majoring in business administration ... Her sister, Jenni Davis, is a member of the DC volleyball program.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0
Oct 26 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1
Oct 26 Olivet (Mich.) L, 3-0
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-2
Nov 2 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0
Nov 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2
  Total Conference
Matches 29 9
Sets 111 37
Kills 248 82
Kills per set 2.23 2.22
Errors 73 28
Total Attacks 717 241
Hitting Percentage .244 .224
Assists 7 1
Assists per set 0.06 0.03
Service Aces 22 6
Service Errors 25 5
Service Aces per set 0.20 0.16
Receptions 12 1
Reception Errors 3 0
Digs 150 51
Digs per set 1.35 1.38
Block Solo 8 3
Block Assist 32 12
Block Total 40 15
Blocks per set 0.36 0.41
Block Errors 5 1
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 294.0 97.0
Points per set 2.6 2.6
Matches started 27 8

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 30 vs. Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 14 .286 0 5.5
Aug 30 vs. Lawrence W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 9 .000 0 3.5
Aug 31 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 15 .400 0 9.5
Aug 31 vs. St. John Fisher W, 3-1 1 4 11 2 25 .360 0 13.0
Sep 4 at Concordia (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 19 .105 0 5.0
Sep 6 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 9 3 32 .188 0 10.5
Sep 6 at Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 21 .476 1 13.0
Sep 7 vs. Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-1 1 4 9 5 30 .133 0 11.0
Sep 7 vs. Fredonia W, 3-1 - 4 6 2 23 .174 0 8.5
Sep 10 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 13 .308 0 6.0
Sep 13 at Otterbein L, 3-1 1 4 8 2 22 .273 0 11.5
Sep 14 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 23 .217 1 11.0
Sep 14 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 10 2 24 .333 0 11.0
Sep 17 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 35 .200 2 9.5
Sep 21 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 6 2 18 .222 0 6.0
Sep 21 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 12 1 30 .367 0 12.5
Sep 28 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-1 1 4 8 3 22 .227 1 9.0
Sep 28 at Kalamazoo W, 3-2 1 5 12 4 36 .222 0 14.5
Oct 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 9 28 -.143 0 7.0
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 4 1 12 .250 1 6.0
Oct 12 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 17 1 42 .381 0 20.0
Oct 16 Earlham (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 23 .304 0 8.5
Oct 18 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 4 5 26 -.038 0 5.0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 18 .444 0 10.0
Oct 26 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 7 6 31 .032 0 9.5
Oct 26 Olivet (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 12 3 32 .281 0 14.5
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-2 1 5 19 1 36 .500 0 20.0
Nov 2 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 1 3 10 4 25 .240 0 11.0
Nov 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 11 2 33 .273 1 12.0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 30 vs. Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Lawrence W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 1 0 2 0
Aug 31 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 1 0 2 0
Aug 31 vs. St. John Fisher W, 3-1 1 4 6 2 0 0 2 0
Sep 4 at Concordia (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 6 at Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Fredonia W, 3-1 - 4 6 0 3 1 3 0
Sep 10 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Otterbein L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 14 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 14 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 17 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 28 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-1 1 4 7 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 28 at Kalamazoo W, 3-2 1 5 9 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 12 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 2 1 2 0
Oct 16 Earlham (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 10 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 18 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 6 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 26 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 4 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 26 Olivet (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-2 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 1 3 12 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 2 1 2 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 30 vs. Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Lawrence W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 - 0
Aug 31 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. St. John Fisher W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 - 0
Sep 4 at Concordia (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 1 1 3 1
Sep 6 at Penn St.-Behrend W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0
Sep 7 vs. Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Fredonia W, 3-1 - 4 1 4 0 0
Sep 10 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 1 0
Sep 13 at Otterbein L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 1 0
Sep 14 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 0 0
Sep 14 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 0 0
Sep 17 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 1 1
Sep 21 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 2 0
Sep 28 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 1
Sep 28 at Kalamazoo W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 0 0
Oct 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 0 0
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 1 0
Oct 12 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 0 0
Oct 16 Earlham (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 0 0
Oct 18 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 0 0
Oct 26 Olivet (Mich.) L, 3-0 1 3 2 1 0 0
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-2 1 5 1 1 0 0
Nov 2 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Nov 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2016-17 25 90 131 1.46 67 444 .144 57 0.63 164.5 1.8
2017-18 23 79 126 1.59 62 418 .153 5 0.06 153.5 1.9
2018-19 24 92 130 1.41 44 361 .238 5 0.05 171.5 1.9
2019-20 29 111 248 2.23 73 717 .244 7 0.06 294.0 2.6
Total 101 372 635 1.71 246 1940 .201 74 0.20 783.5 2.1

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2016-17 25 90 49 0.54 10 47 57 0.63
2017-18 23 79 43 0.54 7 41 48 0.61
2018-19 24 92 61 0.66 13 43 56 0.61
2019-20 29 111 150 1.35 8 32 40 0.36
Total 101 372 303 0.81 38 163 201 0.54

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2016-17 25 90 0 0.00 5 1
2017-18 23 79 0 0.00 6 1
2018-19 24 92 7 0.08 20 4
2019-20 29 111 22 0.20 12 3
Total 101 372 29 0.08 43 9

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 29 111 248 2.23 73 717 .244 7 0.06 294.0 2.6
Conference 9 37 82 2.22 28 241 .224 1 0.03 97.0 2.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 8 28 64 2.29 26 205 .185 2 0.07 76.0 2.7
Away 12 48 113 2.35 24 304 .293 3 0.06 133.5 2.8
Neutral 9 35 71 2.03 23 208 .231 2 0.06 84.5 2.4
Result                      
Wins 17 63 149 2.37 39 401 .274 5 0.08 175.0 2.8
Losses 12 48 99 2.06 34 316 .206 2 0.04 119.0 2.5
Month                      
August 4 13 24 1.85 5 63 .302 0 0.00 31.5 2.4
September 14 53 119 2.25 35 348 .241 5 0.09 139.0 2.6
October 9 37 84 2.27 27 248 .230 1 0.03 100.5 2.7
November 2 8 21 2.63 6 58 .259 1 0.13 23.0 2.9

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 29 111 150 1.35 8 32 40 0.36
Conference 9 37 51 1.38 3 12 15 0.41
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 8 28 46 1.64 2 10 12 0.43
Away 12 48 59 1.23 2 13 15 0.31
Neutral 9 35 45 1.29 4 9 13 0.37
Result                
Wins 17 63 89 1.41 6 18 24 0.38
Losses 12 48 61 1.27 2 14 16 0.33
Month                
August 4 13 18 1.38 4 3 7 0.54
September 14 53 71 1.34 1 14 15 0.28
October 9 37 44 1.19 3 11 14 0.38
November 2 8 17 2.13 0 4 4 0.50

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 29 111 22 0.20 12 3
Conference 9 37 6 0.16 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 8 28 5 0.18 2 1
Away 12 48 12 0.25 4 0
Neutral 9 35 5 0.14 6 2
Result            
Wins 17 63 11 0.17 6 1
Losses 12 48 11 0.23 6 2
Month            
August 4 13 2 0.15 0 0
September 14 53 12 0.23 10 3
October 9 37 8 0.22 1 0
November 2 8 0 0.00 1 0

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