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2020 Women's Volleyball Roster
Jessica Donahue
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Roseville, Calif.
- Position:
- MB
- High School:
- Roseville HS
- Height:
- 6-3
CAREER HONORS
- AVCA All-Pacific North Region (Spring 2021)
- Mountain West Freshman of the Year (2018)
- Two-Time All-Mountain West (2019, Spring 2021)
- Three-Time Academic All-Mountain West (2018, 2019, Spring 2021)
- Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2019)
2020 (Spring 2021) | JUNIOR SEASON
HONORS: AVCA All-Pacific North Region...All-Mountain West...Academic All-Mountain West.STATISTICS (Notable Rankings): 116 kills (3rd team), 12 service aces (t-4th team), 32 digs, 78 blocks (1st team/1st MW) with five solos (1st team) and 169.5 points (2nd team)...averaged 2.37 kills (3rd team), 1.59 blocks (1st team/1st MW/5th NCAA) and 3.46 points (2nd team)...hit .323 (2nd team/7th MW)...current Boise State career statistics rankings following spring 2021 campaign: seventh for hitting percentage (.305), tied for fifth in block assists (349), eighth in total blocks (376), first and tied for second in the MW for blocks per set (1.49).
HIGHLIGHTS: Started the 13 matches played in at middle blocker...led the team in points three times, kills twice, service aces five times and blocks on seven occasions...seven contests in double-digit kills and eight with five or more blocks, including three with nine-plus...hit .444 percent with 10 kills and four blocks at San Jose State (Feb. 4)...recorded 12 kills while hitting .423 percent to go with nine blocks and season-high 17.0 points in match two at San Jose State (Feb. 5)...tallied a team and season-high 11 blocks in first contest against Utah State (Feb. 12)...hit .471 for 10 kills versus Utah State (Feb. 13) and had seven digs and six blocks...recorded nine kills and seven blocks in first contest at UNLV (Feb. 26)...hit .632 (14-2-19) with three blocks at Nevada (March 12)...hit .715 (5-0-7) with a season-best four service aces and 10 blocks in second match at Nevada (March 13)...hit .381 with 11 kills, three service aces and five blocks at Colorado State (March 25)...hit .357 for seven kills and seven blocks at Air Force (March 27).
2019 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
HONORS: All-Mountain West...MW Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30)...Bronco Classic (Sept. 21) All-Tournament Team...Academic All-Mountain West.STATISTICS (Notable Rankings): 209 kills (4th team), eight assists, six service aces, 27 digs, 163 blocks (1st team/1st MW/11th NCAA) with 14 solos (1st team) and 303.5 points (3rd team)...averaged 1.92 kills (4th team), 1.5 blocks (1st team/1st MW/5th NCAA) and 2.78 points (3rd team/9th MW)...hit .323 (2nd team/7th MW)...163 blocks is ranked third all-time for a season in program history, six short of tying record.
HIGHLIGHTS: Played in 30 matches with 29 starts at middle blocker...recorded one double-double on kills and blocks...five matches in double-digit kills...three with double-figure blocks, all in MW play, 15 matches with six or more blocks...led team in points twice, kills once, service aces once and blocks 18 times...six kills and six blocks in win over Utah Valley (Aug. 31)...seven kills and team-high six blocks in victory over Middle Tennessee State (Sept. 6)...hit 39.1 percent for 11 kills with team-best six blocks in victory over Northern Iowa (Sept. 14)...10 kills and team-high five blocks in win over Idaho State (Sept. 19)...nine kills and team-high eight blocks in victory at Utah State (Sept. 24)...seven kills and team-best eight blocks in home win over Air Force (Sept. 26)...double-double on 10 kills and career-high 12 blocks versus Nevada (Oct. 3), tied for the most blocks during rally scoring era at Boise State...10 kills and team-high nine blocks at UNLV (Oct. 12)...nine kills and seven blocks versus 14th-ranked Colorado State (Oct. 17)...hit 32.1 percent for a team and season-high 14 kills with five blocks in win at San Diego State (Oct. 24)...seven kills and 10 blocks in victory over Fresno State (Oct. 26)...nine kills and 10 blocks at Nevada (Nov. 2)...eight kills, career-high three service aces with team-high six blocks versus UNLV (Nov. 7)...eight kills and team-high five blocks in win over San Diego State (Nov. 23)...nine kills and four blocks against Weber State (Dec. 5) in NIVC match.
2018 | FRESHMAN SEASON
HONORS: Mountain West Freshman of the Year...Academic All-Mountain West...MW Scholar-Athlete (3.5 or better cumulative GPA)...MW Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 3)...MVP of Idaho State Invitational.
STATISTICS (Notable Rankings): Finished debut season with 195 kills (4th team), 13 digs, eight block solos (t-1st team), team-high 135 blocks (t-6th MW), and 266.5 points (3rd team)...hit 25.5 percent (2nd team) on 486 attacks...averaged 2.05 kills (4th team), 1.42 blocks (1st team / 2nd MW) and 2.81 points (3rd team) per set...her 135 blocks ranked 14th all-time for a single season at Boise State, while the 1.42 blocks per set average ranked fifth in program history.
HIGHLIGHTS: Started all 24 matches played at middle blocker...recorded two rare double-doubles on combination of kills and blocks...eight contests in double-figure kills and two in blocks...17 matches with five or more blocks, 11 with seven or more...led team in points three times and blocks a team-high 16...debut match for Boise State was as a starter at middle blocker in season-opening victory over Long Beach State (Aug. 24) tallying her first double-double on 12 kills and 10 blocks...hit 42.1 percent for 10 kills on 19 attempts to go with six blocks in win at Portland State (Aug. 25)...hit a season-high 63.2 percent for 13 kills on 19 attempts with six blocks in win at Idaho State (Sept. 1)...named Idaho State Invitational MVP (Sept. 1)...recorded eight blocks in win over Sacramento State (Sept. 15)...13 kills and seven blocks in victory over Fresno State (Oct. 6)...season-high 16 kills while hitting 46.4 percent with seven blocks in win at Utah State (Oct. 16)...tallied second double-double on 13 kills and 10 blocks at Air Force (Nov. 15) to end season.
ROSEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
HONORS: A two-time first-team All-Capital Valley Conference honoree...two-time recipient of the Coaches Award.
HIGHLIGHTS: A 2018 graduate of Roseville High School in Roseville, Calif., where she was coached by Travis Vincenzini and Cindy Simon...a three-year starter and two-time team captain for the Roseville varsity team at middle blocker...senior year hit 29.1 percent (1st team) and tallied 106 kills (4th team / 18th CVC), 194 digs (3rd team / 9th CVC) and 96 blocks (2nd team / 2nd CVC) with 16 solos...junior year recorded 119 kills (5th team / 18th CVC), 149 digs (5th team) and 87 blocks (1st team / 1st CVC) with 38 solos...during three-year varsity career the Tigers won the region tournament once (sophomore) and placed second once (junior).
CLUB
Played club ball for SynergyForce Volleyball Club of Rocklin, Calif., where she was coached by Carson Lowden and Addie Hauschild.
ACADEMICS
Majoring in health studies.
