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Jersey Number 5
Jessica Fairly
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Spring Hill
- Letters:
- 1
2024 (Graduate Student): Played in 25 matches over the season . . . Suffered a concussion midway through the season, missing time before returning ot action on April 13 . . . Played most of the season at the fifth flight, posting a 6-11 record, while finishing 0-8 at the fourth . . . Finished 0-2 with Madison Cassidy, 1-4 with Carmen Sanchez Delgado, 0-1 with Dylan Russell, 0-4 with Madison Baldridge and 5-8 with Morgan Perry.
Prior to Southern Miss: Played at Spring Hill College (Division II), logging three seasons for the Badgers indoor team and two seasons for the Sandy Badgers in the sand.
Beach Volleyball Career
2023 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Sophomore): Tallied a 15-9 overall record at the first flight . . . Named to CSC Academic All-District At-Large Team . . . 2022 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Freshman): Finished 15-14 across flights one and two . . . Named to AVCA All-America Team at the top flight.
Indoor Volleyball Career
2023 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Junior): Played in 31 matches and 102 sets for the Badgers, recording 222 digs and 600 assists . . . Helped Spring Hill win its fifth-straight SIAC Conference Title . . . Named to CSC Academic All-District Team . . . 2022 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 114 sets . . . Recorded 1,129 season assists, the second-most in a season in program history . . . Moved into second all-time in career assists with 1,878 . . . Named SIAC Setter of the Week twice (9/13, 10/18) . . . Second Team All-SIAC . . . Second Team Preseason All-SIAC . . . 2021 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Freshman): Led team with 750 assists in 110 sets . . . Made 27 starts in 36 overall apperances . . . Also had 243 digs . . . Named to SIAC All-Tournament Team . . . 2020 (Spring Hill | Freshman): Did not play due to COVID-19, taking a redshirt on the year.
High School: Prepped at Crestview High School (Crestview, Fla.) and Choctawhatchee High School (Choctawhatchee, Fla.) . . . Four-year starter in volleyball, soccer and flag football . . . Won 2017 Florida 7A State Title and Gulf Coast Regional Title in volleyball . . . Also named 2018 All-Tournament MVP . . . Won a total of three district championships and four all-region selections . . . Won 2016 Beach Volleyball Regional Title . . . Helped win three district titles in flag football . . . Twice named to Flag Football Elite 8, once named to All-Region Second Team . . . Two-time Region First Team, All-State Second Team . . . 2017 Defensive Player Award . . . 2019 Impact Player of the Year . . . In soccer, two-time District Runner Ups . . . Also won District Title in basketball.
Personal: Daughter of Kelly and Rory Fairly . . . Has three siblings, Jake, Samantha and Kassandra . . . Kassandra currently works as Golden Eagles’ assistant coach.
Prior to Southern Miss: Played at Spring Hill College (Division II), logging three seasons for the Badgers indoor team and two seasons for the Sandy Badgers in the sand.
Beach Volleyball Career
2023 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Sophomore): Tallied a 15-9 overall record at the first flight . . . Named to CSC Academic All-District At-Large Team . . . 2022 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Freshman): Finished 15-14 across flights one and two . . . Named to AVCA All-America Team at the top flight.
Indoor Volleyball Career
2023 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Junior): Played in 31 matches and 102 sets for the Badgers, recording 222 digs and 600 assists . . . Helped Spring Hill win its fifth-straight SIAC Conference Title . . . Named to CSC Academic All-District Team . . . 2022 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 114 sets . . . Recorded 1,129 season assists, the second-most in a season in program history . . . Moved into second all-time in career assists with 1,878 . . . Named SIAC Setter of the Week twice (9/13, 10/18) . . . Second Team All-SIAC . . . Second Team Preseason All-SIAC . . . 2021 (Spring Hill | Redshirt Freshman): Led team with 750 assists in 110 sets . . . Made 27 starts in 36 overall apperances . . . Also had 243 digs . . . Named to SIAC All-Tournament Team . . . 2020 (Spring Hill | Freshman): Did not play due to COVID-19, taking a redshirt on the year.
High School: Prepped at Crestview High School (Crestview, Fla.) and Choctawhatchee High School (Choctawhatchee, Fla.) . . . Four-year starter in volleyball, soccer and flag football . . . Won 2017 Florida 7A State Title and Gulf Coast Regional Title in volleyball . . . Also named 2018 All-Tournament MVP . . . Won a total of three district championships and four all-region selections . . . Won 2016 Beach Volleyball Regional Title . . . Helped win three district titles in flag football . . . Twice named to Flag Football Elite 8, once named to All-Region Second Team . . . Two-time Region First Team, All-State Second Team . . . 2017 Defensive Player Award . . . 2019 Impact Player of the Year . . . In soccer, two-time District Runner Ups . . . Also won District Title in basketball.
Personal: Daughter of Kelly and Rory Fairly . . . Has three siblings, Jake, Samantha and Kassandra . . . Kassandra currently works as Golden Eagles’ assistant coach.
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