2014 Women's Volleyball Roster

Gabrielle Vess
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Fredericksburg, Va.
- Position:
- OH
- Previous School:
- Fredericksburg Christian School
2016 (Jr.)
• Appeared in 90 sets, starting 22 times in 25 matches played
• Scored 229 kills (2.54 kps), adding 173 digs and 39 blocks
• Ranked second on the team in kills
• Recorded 14 double-digit kill matches and three double-doubles
• Scored 16 kills and added 13 digs at Kennesaw State (Aug. 27)
• Totaled 11 kills and career-high 19 digs against USC Upstate (Sept. 9)
• Registered eight straight double-digit kill matches, from Oct. 8 through Oct. 29
• Tied season high with 16 kills, hitting .417 in win at Gardner-Webb (Oct. 22)
• Had 10 kills and 10 digs in regular-season finale against Charleston Southern (Nov. 12)
• Tallied nine kills and 15 digs in Big South semifinal versus High Point (Nov. 19)
• Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
2015 (So.)
• Competed in 64 sets, making 12 starts over 24 matches played
• Scored 162 kills, averaging 2.53 kills per set, in addition to 114 digs and 30 blocks
• Finished season ranked third on team in kills
• Recorded seven double-digit kill matches and two double-doubles
• Registered career highs with 19 kills and four blocks versus Fairleigh Dickinson (Aug. 29)
• Posted 14 kills against Houston Baptist (Sept. 5)
• Totaled 10 kills against Missouri (Sept. 12), at Campbell (Oct. 9) and at Winthrop (Oct. 24)
• Posted double-doubles in each of the last two matches of the season
• Had 15 kills and 11 digs in regular-season finale at Gardner-Webb (Nov. 14)
• Recorded 18 kills, 14 digs and four blocks against Radford in conference tournament (Nov. 19)
• Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
2014 (Fr.)
• Appeared in 66 sets over 20 matches, starting each of last four matches of regular season
• Recorded 101 kills (1.53 kps), five aces, 44 digs and 19 blocks
• Posted six kills and three blocks in win over Virginia (Sept. 23)
• Totaled eight kills, career-high four aces and seven digs in first career start at High Point (Nov. 7)
• Scored season-high 12 kills to go with one ace, season-best nine digs and three blocks at Campbell (Nov. 8)
• Closed out regular season with eight kills in win over Gardner-Webb (Nov. 15)
• During last four matches of regular season, averaged 2.42 kills per set while starting each contest
• Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
Prep
• Graduated from Fredericksburg Christian School
• Earned first team all-state honors during each of her last three seasons in high school
• Named VISAA Division II State Player of the Year as a senior
• Recorded a career-high 381 kills in 2013
• Four time all-conference member, including MVP honors in 2011 and 2013
• Voted to Fredericksburg Christian School Invitational all-tournament team three times, with MVP honors as a senior
• Participated in Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• Member of National Honor Society
Personal
• Daughter of Steve and Cathy Vess
• Majoring in health promotion: clinical, with the goal of becoming a physician's assistant
• Birthday is June 15