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#12 Jemma Yeadon 2018-19 Volleyball Roster

Outside Hitter

Height 5'9"
Class Sophomore
Hometown Mercer Island, WA
High School Mercer Island
Jemma Yeadon - Volleyball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio / Statistics

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HONORS & AWARDS

  • AVCA All-East Coast Region selection
  • Received second team All-ACC recognition
  • Selected to the ACC All-Freshman Team (2016)
  • Earned ACC All-Academic Team honors (2016)
  • Golden Dome Invitational All-Tournament Team (2017)
  • BGSU/Toledo Invitational All-Tournament Team (2017)
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll (2016)
  • Monogram Winner (2016)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)

  • Started 27 matches and appeared in 30 contests totaling 116 sets played during her second season with the Irish
  • Earned AVCA All-East Coast Region and second team All-ACC recognition
  • Averaged a team-high 3.91 kills per set to total 453 on the season, which rank sixth in program history for kills in a single season
  • Also added 315 digs, 70 blocks and 29 aces on the year
  • Posted double-digit kills in a team-high 26 matches, including five outings of 20-plus kills
  • Finished the season with 17 double-doubles (kills & digs)
  • Recorded a career-high 27 kills against Syracuse (11/22), the most any Notre Dame student-athlete has logged in a match since the 2012 season
  • Notched a season-high 19 digs on two occasions: vs. Valparaiso (8/25) and Ohio State (9/10)

AS A FRESHMAN (2016)

  • Played in 31 of 32 matches in which she was a starter for 29 during her rookie campaign
  • Led the team in attacks (by kill) with an average of 2.94, points with 377 (3.49 per set), and total kills with 318
  • In her first collegiate action she recorded 10 kills on 31 attempts (.161), 12 digs and one block against Cleveland State (Aug. 27)
  • Posted 13 kills and 12 digs in the match against Coastal Carolina (Sept. 2)
  • Recorded 14 kills against DePaul (Sept. 17), a match which also saw one a assist, four service aces, five digs and two blocks
  • Had a season best match against Duke which included 18 kills and 29 digs (both career bests), seven blocks, two assist, and a service ace (Sept. 30)
  • Posted another 16 kills at Clemson (Nov. 18)

HIGH SCHOOL & PERSONAL

  • Pronounced JEM-uh YAY-din
  • Graduated from Mercer Island High School in June 2016
  • Earned four letters in volleyball
  • Has over 1,200 kills (.371 A%), 170 service aces, 1,000 digs and 75 blocks entering final month of senior year
  • Tabbed a second team Under Armour All-American in October 2015
  • Named a Prep Volleyball Senior Ace before senior season in addition to earning team captain honors
  • One of top candidates for Washington State Player of the Year according to PrepVolleyball.com
  • Helped lead squad to Kingco 3A conference regular season and tournament championships as a senior
  • Named the conference’s MVP
  • Totaled 242 kills (played OH for only half of the season due to injury), 35 service aces, 335 digs and 27 blocks as a junior
  • Helped team win conference  tournament championship
  • Earned Seattle Times Star Times Volleyball all-area honors
  • Also received All-Kingsco 3A first team honors at libero and outside hitter
  • Was a co-captain for Mercer Island
  • Helped team win conference championship
  • Posted 335 kills, 46 service aces, 283 digs and 22 blocks as a sophomore to earn a spot on the Prep Volleyball Soph 79 list
  • Mercer Island won conference and region championships before claiming its first state title in school history
  • Earned spot on All-Washington State tournament team
  • Tallied 243 kills, 34 service aces, 183 digs and seven blocks as a freshman in earning Puget Sound all-region honors
  • Helped team to conference and region titles
  • Played club volleyball for the Sudden Impact Volleyball Club at the U17 and U18 levels
  • U17s squad qualified for junior nationals in the open division
  • Has captained club team since U12s
  • Off the court has participated in the National Honor Society, Jack and Jill of America (Teen Group Treasurer and Teen Director of Community Service) and the New Beginnings Christian Fellowship
  • Jemma Joelle Yeadon was born in Morristown, New Jersey to Joseph and Loria Yeadon
  • Has a brother, Terrell, an older sister, Lorial, and a younger sister, Stirling
  • Father, Joseph, played football at Kean College
  • Enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters and is majoring in neuroscience and behavior