2017 Women's Volleyball Roster
Brittney Jakscht
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown/Previous School:
- East Troy, Wis.
- Club Team:
- Milwaukee Sting
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
โข Letterwinner: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
โข Captain: 2016, 2017
โข Academic All-MAC:ย 2015, 2016, 2017
โข All-Tournament Team: Mountaineer Invitational (2014)
CAREER MATCH HIGHS
Kills:ย 6 (Central Michigan, 11/1/14)
Attack Attempts:ย 13ย (Central Michigan, 11/1/14)
Assists:ย 62 (Youngstown State, 9/16/14)
Aces:ย 3 (three times, last:ย vs. Stetson, 8/26/16)
Digs:ย 18 (vs. Eastern Michigan, 11/21/14)
Block Solos:ย 1 (12 times, last time: Eastern Michigan, 11/11/17)
Block Assists:ย 5 (two times, last:ย at Ball State, 10/14/16)
Total Blocks:ย 5 (three times, last:ย at Ball State, 10/14/16)
Points:ย 8.5ย (Eastern Michigan, 11/11/17)
CAREER MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Matches with 40 or more set assists:ย 17ย (last: 40, at Ohio,ย 11/9/17)
Matches with 10 or more digs:ย 7ย (last: 14, at Toledo, 10/15/16)
Double-Doubles:ย 8ย (last: Northern Illinois, 10/22/16)
2017ย โ SENIOR SEASONย
โข Member of team's leadership core
โข Earned Academic All-MAC honors
โข Saw action in 18ย matches and 38 sets, making fiveย starts
โข Ranked second on the team in assists (179) and assists per set (4.71)ย
โข Finished the season with 22.0 points, 16ย kills, 50 digs, five total blocks and threeย service aces
โข Totaled season-high 40 assists at Ohio (Nov. 9)
โข Recorded season-high five kills in season finale against Eastern Michigan (Nov. 11)
โข Tallied season-high eight digs vs. Illinois (Sept. 1)
2016ย - JUNIOR SEASON
โข Member of team's leadership core
โข Earned Academic All-MAC honors
โข Saw action in 25ย matches and 71 sets, making 8ย starts
โข Finished the season with 46.5 points, 27ย kills, 74 digs, 21 total blocks and 7ย service aces
โข Ranked second on the team in assists (334) and assists per set (4.70)ย
โข Matched career-high with three service aces in season-opener vs. Stetson (Aug. 26)
โข Matched career-high with five total blocks in addition to posting a season-bests 48 assists andย five killsย at Ball State (Oct. 14)
โข Posted a double-double with 38 assists and 14 digs at Toledo (Oct. 15)
โข Added anotherย double-double with 32 assists and 15 digs vs. Northern Illinoisย (Oct. 22)
2015ย - SOPHOMORE SEASON
โข Earned Academic All-MAC honors
???????โข Saw action in 29ย matches and 68 sets
โข Ranked second on the team in assists (128) and assists per set (1.88)ย
โข Season-high 23 assists against Indiana State (Sept. 4)ย
โข Finished the season with 13.0 points, 3 kills, 22 digs, 10 total blocks and 5 service aces
2014 - FRESHMAN SEASON
โข Saw action in 28 matches and 109 sets, making 24 starts
โข Team-high 1,004 assists and 9.21 assists per set
โข Fourth on the team with 48 total blocks and fifth with 193 digs, 1.77 digs per set
โข Named to the all-tournament team at the Mountaineer Invitational (Sept. 12-13) after totaling 120 assists, 22 digs, 6 kills and 6 total blocks over three matches
โข Recorded career-high 62 assists vs. Youngstown State (Sept. 16)ย
โข Posted a double-double with 43 assists and 12 digs in collegiate debut vs. Mercer at the CofC Invitational (Aug. 29)
โข Totaled six double-doubles on the season
โข Posted career-high five blocks at College of Charleston (Aug. 30) and in regular season finale against Bowling Green (Nov. 15)
โข Posted career-high six kills vs. Central Michigan (Nov. 1)
โข Recorded 40+ assists 15 times and 50+ five times
โข Led the team in 25 times and total blocks three times
โข Tallied double-digit digs six times, including a career-high 18 against Eastern Michigan in the opening round of the MAC Tournament (Nov. 21)
โข Finished the season with 93.5 points, 49 kills and 17 service aces
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
โข Ranked as one of the nationโs top 250 recruits in the class of 2014 by PrepVolleyball.com
โข Recipient of the 2014 Andi Collins Award, which is given by PrepVolleyball.com to the nationโs top senior setter
โข Named to the MaxPreps Medium Schools All-America second team and PrepVolleyball.com
High School All-America as a senior
โข Four-year letterwinner at East Troy High School under head coach Jeremy Weis, leading the Trojans to four consecutive conference titles
โข Helped guide the East Troy to a an undefeated season (44-0), Division II state championship and #5 ranking in final MaxPreps Xcellent 25 poll in 2013
โข Earned WVCA all-state first team and Rock Valley Conference Player of the Year honors as a senior after totaling 1,188 assists, 172 kills, 210 digs, 116 blocks, 37 aces and a .492 hitting percentage
โข Three-time all-region first team, two-time RVC Player of the Year and four-time all-RVC honoree
โข Competed at the club level for East Troy Heat Volleyball Club
โข Also earned varsity letters in track (2) and softball (1)
PERSONAL
โข Born in Sidney, Montana
โข Daughter of Jimย and Kathy Jakscht
โข Has three younger siblings: Chloe, Matison and Dylan
โข Sister, Chloe, playbs volleyball at Viterbo University, an NAIA school located in La Crosse, Wis.
โข Majoring in nursingย
