2017 Women's Volleyball Roster

Paul H. McCarthy
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Jenna Hickel #3 DS/L

  • Position:
    Defensive Specialist/Libero
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Anchorage, Alaska

Summary

Biography

Season Career Personal-Bests:
Kills: 2 (2017)
Assists: 116 (2017)
Digs: 506 (2017)
Blocks: N/A
Aces: 15 (2017)

Single Game Career Personal-Bests:
Kills: 1 (3x. Most Recent: Nov. 18, 2017 vs. MSUB)
Assists: 13 (Sept. 15, 2017 vs. MSUB)
Digs: 33 (Sept. 3, 2017 vs. SRU)
Blocks: N/A
Aces: 3 (Sept. 1, 2017 vs. ECSU)

2016 | Sophomore
One of six players to appear in all 29 matches, including 110 sets ... Led the Nanooks in defense, posting 506 total blocks and averaging 4.60 digs per set, which ranks first on Alaska Volleyball's All-Time Leader's list ... Ranked third on the team in assists, averaging 1.05 assists per set after tallying 116 throughout the season ... Posted 15 service aces (0.14 per set), and three kills ... Registered double-digit digs 25 of 29 occasions, including 10 matches with 20-or-more digs ... Posted a single-game career-high of 33 digs on Sept. 33 vs. Slippery Rock ... Collected a single-game career-best with 13 assists on Sept. 15 vs. Montana State Billings ... Raven Alaska Nanook of the Week (Sept. 4) ... GNAC All-Academic Team. 

2016 | Freshman
Appeared in 23 games and 79 sets as a rookie ... Posted a single-game career-best 11 digs on Nov. 18 vs. Saint Martin's ... Ranked fifth on the team in total digs (127) and digs per sets played (1.61) ... Collected 11 assists ... Registered 12 service aces ... One kill. 

Prior to Alaska

Dimond High School
Attended Dimond High School in Anchorage, Alaska ... 2014 Alaska State Activities Association (ASAA) 4A runners-up ... Helped the Lynx to a five-set comeback comeback over East High School to capture the 2015 ASAA 4A State Championship title ... Team Captain ... Cook Inlet All-Conference Honorable Mention ... Academic Gold Star award winner ... Gold Medalist at the 2016 Arctic Winter Games in Nuuk, Greenland. 

Personal
Daughter of Ray and Suzanne Hickel ... Four siblings: Emma, Noah, Max and Aubrey ... Majoring in Business Management. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2016-17Freshman

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    5'5"
    7
  • 3

    2017Sophomore

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    5'5"
    3