Personal:
Jessica Marie Knaley was born on July 28, 1994 ... daughter of Larry and Lisa Knaley ... has two sisters, Hanna and Emma.
High School Highlights:
Jessica earned a varsity letter at St. Henry District High School, where she played for Maureen Kaiser ... her senior year she had 115 kills, 18 aces, 74 digs and 53 total blocks ... she was named St. Henry's Most Improved Player and Leadership Award winner as a senior and was named to the NKY Athletic Conference All-Star Team.
Freshman Highlights:
(2012) Named the 2012 PAC Freshman of the Year and Honorable Mention All-PAC ... led the team in blocks with 59 and was second in kills with 236, while also having 70 digs and 18 service aces.
Sophomore Highlights:
(2013) Named All-PAC First Team ... played in 30 matches for the Saints ... had 258 kills, 97 digs, and 5 blocks.
Junior Highlights:
(2014) Named first team All-PAC ... played in 34 matches for the Saints, including 31 starts ... second on the team in kills with 286 ... had a .297 hitting percentage and 31 service aces ... recorded 12 assists, 93 digs and a team-best 68 blocks.