2013-14: Played all 125 sets in 31 matches…Posted team-leading 317 kills…Also led team with 2.54 kills per set… Added 28 aces and 140 digs…Averaged 1.13 digs per set…Posted 3 double-doubles…Set a career-high 20 kills at high Point and added 6 digs (9/27)…Served career-high 4 aces against Presbyterian (10.18)…Set career-high 14 digs and added 15 kills at William & Mary (8/31)
2012-13: 2012 Big South’s Presidential Honor Roll..Participated in 97 sets during all 31 matches...Tallied the second-most kills with 201...Contributed 82 digs, 17 blocks including two solo, 13 assists and 10 service aces...Averaged 2.07 kills per set, finishing third on the team...Hit double digits in kills in six matches...Compiled .300 or better attacking pct. four times...Posted first career double-double vs. Charlotte (8/25) with 10 kills and 11 digs...East Carolina Classic All-Tournament Team...Set career-high in kills with 15, while adding eight digs at East Carolina (8/24)...Tied personal best of 15 kills and nine digs at William & Mary (9/1)...Totaled 12 kills and .321 attacking pct. (12-3-28) against N.C. A&T (9/22)...Recorded .409 hitting pct. (11-2-22), seven digs and two aces at S.C. State (9/11/12)...Tallied 11 kills, seven digs and three aces vs. Georgetown...Registered career-best three service aces at High Point (10/17)
2011-12: 2011 Big South’s Presidential Honor Roll...Appeared in 36 sets, 15 matches with four starts...Totaled 40 kills, three assists, 13 digs and nine blocks...Totaled eight kills, two digs and two blocks against Hampton (8/27)...Registered six kills and a service ace against High Point (9/23)...Accumulated five digs against Charlotte (9/9)
2010-11 (N.C. State): Redshirted during 2010 season
Prep/Personal: Led the Mayfield High School Trojans to a 5A state title as a junior, piling on 21 kills in the championship game...Led Mayfield to 2009 district title, the school’s first since 2005...2008 New Mexico 5A state player of the year as a junior...Two-time all-state first-team selection (2008-09)...2007 All-State Honorable Mention...Four-time Academic Athlete (2006-09)...Jessica Anne Groen was born on Sept. 20, 1991 in New Prague, Minn...Daughter of Jerry and Marcella Groen... Has a brother, Casey...Majoring in Business Administration (five-year MBA program)
