Jessica Hanson

Overview and Contact Information

Sport: – Women’s, Volleyball High School: Bethel Park High School (Class AAA/AAA)

Main Sport: Volleyball
Main Position: Middle Hitter

Uniform Number: 16
Graduation Year: 2016
Height: 6′ 0”
Weight: 145 pounds
Age: 17
Years playing: 4
Registered with NCAA
Eligibility Center?:
Yes

Top Accomplishments
  1. 2014- All Section (AAA section 5) First Team; All WPIAL (AAA) Second Team
    2013-we won section title, WPIAL runner-up, and made it to state semifinals

  2. Selected as a member of the 2014 Tri-State Elite College Prospect Camp “Tri-State 13” (All camp team)

  3. Approach Touch 9′ 11.5″

Contact Info:

406 Chessbriar Drive

Bethel Park, PA 15102
Primary phone: 412-831-1149

jess.hanson27@gmail.com

[if 272]

Click on each thumbnail to see a larger version of the image.

[if 275]

[/if 275]
[if 278]

[/if 278]

[if 273][/if 273] [if 274][/if 274]
[if 276][/if 276] [if 277][/if 277]
[if 279][/if 279] [if 280][/if 280]

[/if 272]


Coaches & Teams

Coach Email Phone
Bethel Park High School: Shawn Palmer blackhawksvb@gmail.com 763-232-5194
Pittsburgh Elite Volleyball Association 17 Premier 1: Renata Silva renatascs@msn.com 724-747-6351
Request transcripts via my: High School coach


Athletic Accomplishments

Freshman

Qualified for WPIAL Finals in High Jump
Voted Most Improved Player by team mates (Volleyball)
Lettered in Track
Placed in High Jump, triple jump and long jump at multiple USATF summer meets as a member of the Midas Track Club
Qualified for USATF Region 2 Championship in high and triple jump

Sophomore

Voted Most Improved Player by team mates (Volleyball)
Lettered in Volleyball

Junior

1st Team –WPIAL All-Section (AAA section 5)
2nd Team –All WPIAL (AAA)
Voted MVP by team mates (Volleyball)

Links to News, etc.
  1. http://sportstown.post-gazette.com/bethel-park/48549-girls-volleyball-bethel-park-regroups-to-stay-in-mix
  2. http://sportstown.post-gazette.com/bethel-park/48955-girls-volleyball-south-feature-athlete-bethel-park-s-jess-hanson
  3. http://sportstown.post-gazette.com/all-around-sports-town/49699-girls-volleyball-2014-class-aaa-section-all-star-teams
  4. http://sportstown.post-gazette.com/all-around-sports-town/49862-girls-volleyball-2014-wpial-class-aaa-all-star-team
Other Varsity or Club Sports
Track and Field

Sports Measurements: Running, Jumping, Lifting

Block Touch: 9′ 7.5”
Approach Touch: 9′ 11”
Standing Reach: 7′ 9”


Academic Achievements

Sophomore

Inducted into the Bethel Park Chapter of the National Honor Society

Grade Point Average

GPA of 4.3 on 4 scale.

Academic Track

Track: Academic/College Prep.


Extracurricular Activities

I have danced at Dance Workshop by Shari for 14 years. For twelve of those years I have been a member of the Dance Workshop by Shari Superstars which is a competitive dance group. I have trained in tap, jazz, acro, ballet, pointe, lyrical, and contemporary. Through dance I have participated in fundraising for various charities and have assisted in teaching younger students. I have also participated in school musicals. In addition to those, I am a member of the Spanish Club and the National Honor Society.


Other Information & Preferences

Goals & Major

I am looking to obtain a major in Elementary Education possibly with a focus on Special Education and a minor in Dance. I enjoy working with children and look forward to teaching children in school and being able to teach at a dance studio at night. I am also considering continuing my education beyond a bachelors degree to pursue Dance Therapy or Occupational Therapy.

Type of College:

Type: Private, four-year, Public or State, four-year

NCAA Division:

NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA

Region of Country:

Northeast

Setting:

Big City, Suburbs, Rural or Small College Town


Schedule

Date Time Opponent/Tournament and Location Result
01/17/2015 8:00 a.m.

PVA-Villa Nova/CES
King of Prussia, PA

8th out of 12
01/25/2015 8:00

PEVA
Pittsburgh Elite Volleyball Club (Emsworth, PA)

1st in gold (1st out of 12)
01/31/2015 8:00

Winterfest
Columbus, OH

5th in gold
02/07/2015 8:00 a.m.

Power League
Maumee, OH

03/14/2015 8:00

Power League
Parma, OH

03/20/2015 8:00

MEQ
Indianapolis, IN

04/11/2015 8:00 a.m.

KRVA Bid
Spooky Nook (Spooky, PA)

04/17/2015 8:00

Disney Volleyball Showcase and bid tournament
ESPN (Orlando, FL)


[if 171]

Videos

[if 172][/if 172]
[if 173][/if 173]

[/if 171]