2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Jessica Lindsey
- Position:
- Opposite
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Lincoln-Way East
- Hometown:
- Frankfort, Ill.
End of Career Notes:
• Earned her master's in information and communication sciences in the summer of 2019
• Graduated in the spring of 2018 with a 3.75 grade-point average as a public relations major
• Played in 95 of a possible 124 matches over her career
• Saw action in 274 of a possible 481 sets over her career
• Three-Time Academic All-MAC Selection (2015, 2017 & 2018)
• Smashed a career-high 14 kills versus Eastern Michigan (Oct. 28, 2017) on what was originally her senior night.
• Collected a career-high seven digs versus Toledo (Nov. 2, 2017) and versus Western Michigan (Nov. 17, 2017) in the MAC Tournament
• Hit a career-best .583 (7-0-12) and served up a career-best two aces versus Montana (Sept. 9, 2014)
• Scored career-highs of nine total blocks and eight block assists versus New Mexico (Aug. 29, 2015)
• Logged double-digit kills in 11 career matches
2018 (R-Sr.): After originally electing to graduate with her class and finish her career last season, Lindsey decided to enroll in graduate school at Ball State University this summer and will use her final year of eligibility ... earned fourth letter at Ball State ... Academic All-Mid-American Conference ... played in 28 matches ... saw action in 92 of a possible 120 sets ... collected 172 kills on the year for a 1.87 kills-per-set average ... credited with double-digit kills in six matches, including a season-high 13 in BSU's MAC Tournament semifinal match at Miami (Nov. 17) ... registered 11 kills in the regular season finale versus Akron (Nov. 10) and the MAC Tournament quarterfinals against Ohio (Nov. 16) ... recorded at least one kill in 27 matches, with five-or-more in 17 contests ... logged a season-best .455 (5-0-11) attack percentage at Northern Illinois (Sept. 22) ... hit .300-or-better in seven matches ... collected 46 digs on the year, including a season-high give versus UMBC (Sept. 14) and against Ohio in the MAC Tournament ... credited with 28 total blocks for the season, including three solo blocks and 25 block assists ... registered a season-high three total blocks in three matches, while earning at least one block in 18 outings ... recorded a pair of aces on the year.
2017 (R-Jr.): Earned her third letter at Ball State … Academic All-MAC … played in 19 matches … saw action in 46 of a possible 118 sets … blasted 88 kills on the year for a 1.91 kills-per-set average … turned in the best weekend of her collegiate career in late October, starting with 12 kills and a .367 (12-1-30) attack percentage versus Central Michigan (Oct. 27) … followed with a career-high 14 kills in a thrilling 3-2 win over Eastern Michigan (Oct. 28) in which she participated in senior day festivities … followed those two performances with nine kills and a career-high seven digs in a win over Toledo (Nov. 2) … in what was originally her final collegiate match, Lindsey scored 10 kills, tied her career high with seven digs and threw up a season-high three block assists in the MAC Tournament match versus Western Michigan (Nov. 17) … recorded at least one kill in 14 of the matches she played, with five-or-more on nine occasions … logged a season-best .429 (6-0-14) attack percentage at Butler (Sept. 16) … hit .300-or-better in seven matches … recorded 29 digs over the course of the season, with at least one dig in 10 matches … credited with 13 blocks on the year, including a pair of solo stuffs … managed three aces on the season.
2016: Missed the 2016 season due to injury.
2015 (So.): Earned second letter at Ball State … Academic All-Mid-American Conference … played in 27 matches, earning seven starts … saw action in 78 of a possible 124 sets … smashed a season-high 12 kills at Kent State (Oct. 17) and tied the mark to lead the Cardinals to victory over Buffalo (Nov. 19) in the MAC Tournament … recorded at least one kill in 24 matches, with five-or-more on nine occasions … collected a career-high nine total blocks in Ball State’s thrilling come-from-behind victory over New Mexico (Aug. 29) and added six total blocks in the next match versus IUPUI (Sept. 2) … earned at least one block in 21 matches, with three-or-more nine times … logged a season-best four digs versus IPFW (Sept. 16), and finished the year with 24 total digs … recorded a service ace versus Notre Dame (Sept. 18) … hit a season-best .500 (7-1-12) versus Western Michigan (Oct. 3).
2014 (Fr.): Earned first letter at Ball State … played in 21 matches, earning three starts … saw action in 58 of a possible 119 sets … made her collegiate debut versus Western Illinois (Aug. 29), recording two kills and five digs … smashed a season-high eight kills at IPFW (Sept. 17) and later tied the mark versus Eastern Michigan (Oct. 3) … recorded at least one kill in 18 matches, with five-or-more on five occasions … served up a pair of aces versus Montana (Sept. 5), while also hitting a career-best .583 (7-0-12) in the contest … logged 35 digs on the year, including a season-high six at IPFW … finished the year with nine total blocks, including a season-high four at Western Michigan (Sept. 26).
PREP CAREER: Earned three letters in volleyball at Lincoln-Way East for coach Linda Vivona … earned All-State honorable mention, All-Area and All-Southwest Suburban Conference honors as a senior … posted 394 kills, a .284 attack percentage, 241 digs, 40 blocks and 25 service aces her senior season … helped LWE post a 76-35 record over her career, including a 22-15 record her senior campaign … finished her career with 1284 kills, a .281 attack percentage, 341 digs, 48 blocks and 32 aces … named Lincoln-Way East’s Most Improved Player as a junior and Best Offensive Player as a senior … established the school record for kills in a match at 25 … also played for the Ultimate Volleyball Club … helped her teams place eighth at the AAU 16-U Open Division and 17th in the AAU 17-U Open Division.
PERSONAL: Graduated in the spring of 2018 with a 3.75 grade-point average as a public relations major ... earned her master's degree in information and communication sciences in the summer of 2019 … born June 28, 1996 in Cranage, Cheshire, England … daughter of Stuart and Judith Lindsey … has two sisters, Melissa and Jordan, and two brothers, Daniel and Robert … full name is Jessica Nicole Lindsey.
