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2024 Women's Volleyball Roster

Jim Pierce

16 Jessica Frannea

  • Position Setter
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bridgeland High School
  • Hometown Cypress, Texas

Biography

Awards:
  • 2021 All-Rookie Team
2024:
  • Played in 13 sets
  • Had 12 assists against Dartmouth (9/8)
2023:
  • Recorded 12 assists vs. Toledo (8/25)
  • Notched 29 assists vs. Grand Canyon (8/25)
  • Tallied 16 assists vs. Wake Forest
  • Had season-high 45 assists and 19 digs in win over Lafayette (9/1)
  • Recorded 14 assists in win over Siena (9/2)
  • Tallied 37 assists,11 digs and four blocks in a five-set win over Bryant (9/2)
  • Notched 34 assists, and her 1,500th career assist in a win over Northern Colorado (9/7)
  • Had 22 assists vs. Northwestern (9/9)
  • Recorded back-to-back 36 and 38 assists in a win over Stony Brook (9/16-9/17)
  • Tallied back-to-back double-digit assists in a five-set win over Elon (9/30-10/1)
  • Notched double-digit assists vs. Delaware (10/7-10/8)
  • Had 28 assists and eight digs vs. Campbell (10/21)
  • Recorded 12 assists vs. Campbell (10/22)
  • Played in 60 sets and averaged 7.08 assists and 2.0 digs per set this season
2022:
  • Had a team-high 21 assists at Northwestern (8/27)
  • Had her first double-double of the season with 47 assists and 10 digs vs. East Carolina (9/2)
  • Notched 43 assists and 16 digs vs. ETSU (9/2)
  • Notched 29 assists and 11 digs in win over Iona (9/10)
  • Paced the Huskies with 50 assists in a five-set marathon vs. Delaware (9/18)
  • Had 52 assists and seven digs in win over Elon (10/1)
  • Had 49 assists and 12 digs in win over UNCW (10/9)
  • Notched a career-high 58 assists and 12 digs in win over Stony Brook (10/22)
  • Tallied 28 assists and 12 digs at NC A&T (10/31)
  • Had 40 assists and seven digs at Hofstra (11/6)
  • Dished out 39 assists in CAA quarterfinal win over Elon (11/17)
  • Finished the season with 966 assists, averaging 9.86 per set
  • Had six double-doubles
2021:
  • Made collegiate debut vs. Sacred Heart (8/28)
  • Made first collegiate start at setter vs. UNCW (10/3)
  • Tallied first collegiate double-double vs. UNCW with 40 assists and 12 digs (10/3)
  • Had career-high five kills vs. Delaware (10/17)
  • Tallied career-high 53 assists vs. Elon (10/23)
  • Tabbed CAA Rookie of the Week (10/25)
  • Had 40 assists vs. Towson (11/13)
  • Notched 17 assists vs. Delaware in quarterfinal (11/18)
  • CAA Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll

Before Northeastern: Three-time letterwinner, and member of the inaugural varsity team at Bridgeland HS ... Played six seasons with the Texas Tornados ... Played on the top team at Houston Juniors VBC for two seasons ... Won 2019 Varsity Volleyball District 14-6A Championship ... 2018 District 14-6A Honorable Mention All-District ... 2019 District 14-6A Second Team All-District ... 2020 District 14-6A Setter of the Year and First Team All District ... Distinguished Honor Roll (2017-2020)

Personal: Daughter of Kerri and Jolyon ... Has two siblings, Jakob and Joshua ... Class of 2025

Why Northeastern? Co-op will provide with an experience that is unlike any other and will be largely beneficial to my future career ... Outstanding and challenging academics while being to continue to play the sport I love ... Love the culture and aspirations of the volleyball team and program

Favorite Memory? 44 assists in a single game against our high school rival

Single Game Highs
 
Statistic Value Date/Opponent
Kills 5 October 17, 2021 vs. Delaware
Attacks 2 September 28, 2021 vs. Sacred Heart
Assists 58 October 22, 2022 vs. Stony Brook
Digs 16 September, 2022 vs. ETCU
PCT N/A N/A

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2021Freshman

    Setter
    5'11"
    16
  • 16

    2022Sophomore

    Setter
    5'11"
    16
  • 16

    2023Junior

    Setter
    5'11"
    16
  • 16

    2024Senior

    Setter
    5'11"
    16