Jill Hopper

Position:
Outside Hitter/Opposite
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
High School:
Yorktown
Hometown:
Muncie, Ind.

- - Career Stats in PDF Format
- - 2013 Match-by-Match Stats in PDF Format
- - 2012 Match-by-Match Stats in PDF Format
- - 2011 Match-by-Match Stats in PDF Format

AT FLORIDA GULF COAST:

CAREER NOTES AT FLORIDA GULF COAST:
2012 First Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference
2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Freshman of the Year
2011 Second Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference
2011 Atlantic Sun Conference All-Freshman Team
2011 Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team
Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Week (Oct. 15, 2012)

2013 (Jr. - Indoor): Played in just five matches due to injury … granted a medical redshirt for the year … smashed a season-high nine kills versus VCU (Aug. 30) … collected a season-best 10 digs at IUPUI (Aug. 30) … served up a pair of aces versus Mercer (Sept. 28).

2012 (So. – Indoor): Earned second letter at Florida Gulf Coast … unanimous selection to the Atlantic Sun Conference First Team … named A-Sun Player of the Week (Oct 15) … earned an A-Sun Preseason All-Conference selection … led the team in kills (322), points (392) and service aces (37) … ranked first in the A-Sun in service aces … recorded 10 double-doubles … ranked 72nd in the nation in aces per set (0.34) … smashed a season-high 22 kills at Stetson (Oct. 27), after registering 20 kills one match earlier at UNF (Oct. 23) … added 17 kills against Bethune Cookman (Oct. 9) … collected a career-high 23 digs at Mercer (Sept. 22), while adding 18 digs when FGCU hosted Mercer (Oct. 19) … ended the season with a career-high nine total blocks (three solo and six assists) versus UNF (Nov. 16) in the Atlantic Sun Tournament … played 109 sets, averaging 2.95 kills, 2.72 digs and 3.60 points per set.

2012 (Fr. – Sand): Member of the inaugural FGCU sand volleyball squad ... earned A-Sun All-Academic honors ... went 0-4 overall as a part of the No. 2 pairing and 5-2 overall, including 3-1 at the A-Sun Tournament, as half of the No. 4 duo … participated in the championship at the 2012 A-Sun Tournament (April 22).

2011 (Fr. – Indoor): Earned first letter at Florida Gulf Coast … earned Atlantic Sun Freshman of the Year honors, as well as second team All-Conference honors and a unanimous All-Freshmen team selection … earned A-Sun All-Academic honors ... appeared in 31 matches, making 27 starts … led the team in kills (377), kills per set (3.07), points (455.0) and service aces (47) … ranked fourth in the conference in services aces and ninth in both kills and points … ranked 52nd in the nation in service aces per set (0.38) … registered five or more kills on 30 occasions ... recorded double digit kills on 24 occasions … tallied eight double-doubles ... recorded a double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs in her first collegiate match vs. Elon (Aug. 26) … tallied 16 kills, eight digs and a career-high seven service aces at NC Central (Aug. 27) … registered a career-high 24 kills and a season-best 17 versus Stetson (Oct. 1), while also hitting .354 and tallying five service aces, three assists and a pair of blocks ... her 24 kills tied as the fifth-best single-match total in program history … collected a season-high eight total blocks at Belmont (Oct. 21) … named to the FGCU Homewood Suites Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament team … earned a spot on the Miami (OH)/Best Western Invitational All-Tournament team … named to the Penn State/Hampton Inn Classic All-Tournament team …

PREP CAREER: Earned four letters in volleyball at Yorktown High School for coach Stephanie (Keller) Bloom, who was a four-year letterwinner for the Cardinals from 2001-04 and ranks first in program history and third in Mid-American Conference history with 2,273 career digs … two-time All-State selection … all-conference and all-country … helped lead Yorktown to a 32-6 record and No. 6 ranking in the state as a senior … finished her senior season with 534 kills, 264 digs, 58 total blocks, 37 service aces and 30 assists … concluded her career as both the single season kills (569) and career kills (1,297) record holder … also competed in basketball and track & field at Yorktown … was an all-conference and all-county selection in basketball … ended her career as basketball’s single-season blocks leader at 84 … played club volleyball for Munciana … helped led her 18-under team to the AAU 18-Under Open National Championship in 2011.

PERSONAL: Majoring in biology … born May 18, 1993 … daughter of Jim and Jennifer Hopper … has one brother, Jacob.