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8 Ashanti Jackson
Ashanti Jackson
  • Birth Date:
    09/07/1993
  • Height:
    6'0
  • Weight:
    140
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Sacramento, Calif.
  • High School:
    Monterey Trail
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    2.74
  • h %
    .236
  • a/s
    0.18
  • b/s
    0.53
  • sa/s
    0.15
  • d/s
    1.66

Bio

AS A SOPHOMORE ... Jackson was once again the leading hitter on the Saints, tallying 242 kills in his second collegiate season ... led the Saints with an average of 2.75 kills per set, ranking him 8th in the GNAC and 49th nationally at the end of the season ... played in 27 total matches, including appearances in 88 sets ... hit at a clip of .188 for the season with his 242 kills coming off of 607 total swings ... recorded 130 digs, 37 blocks (16 solo, 21 assisted) 14 aces and 9 assists ... tallied a season-high 19 kills versus GNAC Champion Rivier University on March 30th ... posted 11 matches in which he notched double-figure kill totals ... was named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll on April 1, 2013 ... voted GNAC 2nd Team All-Conference ... helped lead Emmanuel to a second place finish in the conference and an appearance in the GNAC Finals ... represents the Men's Volleyball Team on Emmanuel's Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) ... will serve as one of the tri-captains for the 2014 Saints squad.

AS A FRESHMAN ... Jackson put together one of the greatest rookie seasons in program history, racking up 290 kills to lead the team and rank fifth in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) and 22nd in the nation with a 3.30 kills/set average ... Played in 27 of 29 matches and 88 total sets for the Saints, registering 10 or more kills in 16 matches including a season-high of 23 kills vs. Stevens Tech on Feb. 25 ... Posted a .270 attacking percentage while also tallying a total of 118 digs, 39 total blocks, 23 aces and 20 assists ... Was named the GNAC Rookie of the Week on four separate occasions as well as the GNAC Player of the Week during the week of Feb. 20 ... Was named a GNAC 1st Team All-Conference selection while also being named one of the EC Athletic Department's Freshman of the Year.

BEFORE EMMANUEL ... Jackson was a two-sport athlete at Monterey Trail High School (Elk Grove, Calif.) ... played one year of varsity basketball and three years of varsity volleyball ... was named All-Delta River League two-straight years ... led the league in kills two years in a row ... led the league in blocks as a senior ... named Sacramento All-City as a senior.


Major:
Biology / Chemistry

Career Aspirations: to do science research around the world

Favorite Movie: Inception

Favorite Book: Green Eggs & Ham

Favorite Pre-match Meal: stir fry

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Apr 3 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-1
Apr 5 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0
Apr 5 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2
Apr 8 Emerson College W, 3-0
Apr 10 at Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2
Apr 12 at Rivier University L, 3-1
  Total Conference
Matches 29 15
Sets 95 48
Kills 260 133
Kills per set 2.74 2.77
Errors 119 54
Total Attacks 597 282
Hitting Percentage .236 .280
Assists 17 15
Assists per set 0.18 0.31
Service Aces 14 5
Service Errors 56 29
Service Aces per set 0.15 0.10
Receptions 315 157
Reception Errors 12 8
Digs 158 80
Digs per set 1.66 1.67
Block Solo 13 5
Block Assist 37 22
Block Total 50 27
Blocks per set 0.53 0.56
Block Errors 6 4
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 305.5 154.0
Points per set 3.2 3.2
Matches started 24 15

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 18 Fanshawe College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 EC Alumni W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 Southern Vermont College W, 3-1 1 4 9 1 24 .333 0 13.5
Feb 2 New York University L, 3-0 1 3 4 6 14 -.143 0 5.5
Feb 8 Endicott College L, 3-1 1 4 13 9 34 .118 0 15.5
Feb 8 Elms College W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 13 .538 0 10.5
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales University W, 3-0 1 3 10 4 21 .286 1 11.5
Feb 14 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 8 3 23 .217 0 8.5
Feb 19 Rivier University L, 3-1 1 4 14 7 30 .233 1 15.0
Feb 20 at Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 7 .143 0 5.5
Feb 21 at Baruch College W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 26 .192 0 13.0
Feb 22 vs. Stevens Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 9 4 22 .227 1 10.0
Feb 22 vs. Elmira College L, 3-0 - 3 7 3 15 .267 0 7.0
Feb 25 at Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 10 7 29 .103 0 10.5
Feb 26 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 2 3 2 7 .143 3 4.0
Mar 7 vs. Ramapo L, 3-1 - 4 10 5 24 .208 0 11.5
Mar 8 vs. Daniel Webster College W, 3-0 - 2 6 1 9 .556 0 6.0
Mar 8 vs. Sage W, 3-0 - 2 3 2 9 .111 0 4.0
Mar 18 at Emerson College W, 3-1 1 4 11 3 18 .444 3 15.5
Mar 20 Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 19 5 35 .400 1 20.5
Mar 23 vs. Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 12 6 28 .214 0 13.0
Mar 23 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 4 9 3 15 .400 0 10.5
Mar 25 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 1 1 3 .000 0 1.0
Mar 27 Lasell University W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 12 .500 3 8.5
Mar 29 Anna Maria College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 14 .429 2 9.0
Apr 3 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-1 1 4 10 7 24 .125 0 12.0
Apr 5 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 2 1 6 .167 0 2.5
Apr 5 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 16 7 39 .231 1 17.0
Apr 8 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 14 2 22 .545 1 15.0
Apr 10 at Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 14 9 37 .135 0 16.0
Apr 12 at Rivier University L, 3-1 - 4 10 10 37 .000 0 13.5

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 18 Fanshawe College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 EC Alumni W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 Southern Vermont College W, 3-1 1 4 4 2 3 0 5 0
Feb 2 New York University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 0
Feb 8 Endicott College L, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 8 Elms College W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 1 0 2 0
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales University W, 3-0 1 3 14 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 14 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 0
Feb 19 Rivier University L, 3-1 1 4 10 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 at Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 21 at Baruch College W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 22 vs. Stevens Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 22 vs. Elmira College L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 at Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 26 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 2 3 0 2 1 2 0
Mar 7 vs. Ramapo L, 3-1 - 4 8 1 1 0 2 0
Mar 8 vs. Daniel Webster College W, 3-0 - 2 6 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 8 vs. Sage W, 3-0 - 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 18 at Emerson College W, 3-1 1 4 6 3 3 2 6 1
Mar 20 Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 9 0 3 0 3 0
Mar 23 vs. Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 23 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 4 9 1 1 0 2 0
Mar 25 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 27 Lasell University W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 29 Anna Maria College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 2 0 2 0
Apr 3 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-1 1 4 3 1 2 0 3 0
Apr 5 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 5 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 6 0 2 0 2 0
Apr 8 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 0
Apr 10 at Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 6 0 2 1 2 0
Apr 12 at Rivier University L, 3-1 - 4 5 1 3 0 4 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Jan 18 Fanshawe College L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Jan 24 EC Alumni W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Jan 26 Southern Vermont College W, 3-1 1 4 1 2 25 0
Feb 2 New York University L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 17 0
Feb 8 Endicott College L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 - 0
Feb 8 Elms College W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 - 0
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales University W, 3-0 1 3 1 3 14 0
Feb 14 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 - 1
Feb 19 Rivier University L, 3-1 1 4 1 4 44 0
Feb 20 at Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 8 0
Feb 21 at Baruch College W, 3-1 1 4 2 4 25 0
Feb 22 vs. Stevens Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 11 0
Feb 22 vs. Elmira College L, 3-0 - 3 0 2 0 1
Feb 25 at Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 18 0
Feb 26 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 2 0 0 - 0
Mar 7 vs. Ramapo L, 3-1 - 4 0 3 18 0
Mar 8 vs. Daniel Webster College W, 3-0 - 2 0 1 1 0
Mar 8 vs. Sage W, 3-0 - 2 0 2 3 0
Mar 18 at Emerson College W, 3-1 1 4 0 3 - 0
Mar 20 Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 0 2 21 1
Mar 23 vs. Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 15 0
Mar 23 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-1 1 4 0 3 - 0
Mar 25 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 4 0
Mar 27 Lasell University W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 18 0
Mar 29 Anna Maria College W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Mar 29 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 0 3 12 0
Apr 3 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 - 2
Apr 5 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Apr 5 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 0 2 20 4
Apr 8 Emerson College W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 12 0
Apr 10 at Wentworth Institute of Technology W, 3-2 1 5 1 3 - 0
Apr 12 at Rivier University L, 3-1 - 4 1 3 28 3

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2011-12 27 88 290 3.30 119 633 .270 20 0.23 341.5 3.9
2012-13 27 88 242 2.75 128 607 .188 9 0.10 282.5 3.2
2013-14 29 95 260 2.74 119 597 .236 17 0.18 305.5 3.2
2014-15 21 67 214 3.19 130 526 .160 5 0.07 239.5 3.6
Total 104 338 1006 2.98 496 2363 .216 51 0.15 1169.0 3.5

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2011-12 27 88 118 1.34 18 21 39 0.44
2012-13 27 88 130 1.48 16 21 37 0.42
2013-14 29 95 158 1.66 13 37 50 0.53
2014-15 21 67 79 1.18 6 21 27 0.40
Total 104 338 485 1.43 53 100 153 0.45

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2011-12 27 88 23 0.26 343 17
2012-13 27 88 14 0.16 163 18
2013-14 29 95 14 0.15 315 12
2014-15 21 67 9 0.13 244 14
Total 104 338 60 0.18 1065 61

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 29 95 260 2.74 119 597 .236 17 0.18 305.5 3.2
Conference 15 48 133 2.77 54 282 .280 15 0.31 154.0 3.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 11 37 110 2.97 41 226 .305 12 0.32 128.5 3.5
Away 11 40 101 2.52 56 258 .174 4 0.10 123.0 3.1
Neutral 7 18 49 2.72 22 113 .239 1 0.06 54.0 3.0
Result                      
Wins 17 52 137 2.63 45 278 .331 14 0.27 166.5 3.2
Losses 12 43 123 2.86 74 319 .154 3 0.07 139.0 3.2
Month                      
January 1 4 9 2.25 1 24 .333 0 0.00 13.5 3.4
February 12 38 98 2.58 52 241 .191 6 0.16 116.5 3.1
March 10 31 87 2.81 30 167 .341 9 0.29 99.5 3.2
April 6 22 66 3.00 36 165 .182 2 0.09 76.0 3.5

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 29 95 158 1.66 13 37 50 0.53
Conference 15 48 80 1.67 5 22 27 0.56
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 11 37 70 1.89 4 15 19 0.51
Away 11 40 50 1.25 6 18 24 0.60
Neutral 7 18 38 2.11 3 4 7 0.39
Result                
Wins 17 52 88 1.69 9 23 32 0.62
Losses 12 43 70 1.63 4 14 18 0.42
Month                
January 1 4 4 1.00 2 3 5 1.25
February 12 38 73 1.92 2 11 13 0.34
March 10 31 55 1.77 6 13 19 0.61
April 6 22 26 1.18 3 10 13 0.59

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 29 95 14 0.15 315 12
Conference 15 48 5 0.10 157 8
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 11 37 7 0.19 163 1
Away 11 40 7 0.17 103 10
Neutral 7 18 0 0.00 49 1
Result            
Wins 17 52 9 0.17 144 1
Losses 12 43 5 0.12 171 11
Month            
January 1 4 1 0.25 25 0
February 12 38 11 0.29 137 2
March 10 31 0 0.00 92 1
April 6 22 2 0.09 61 9