University of South Alabama Athletics

AT SOUTH ALABAMA
JUNOR SEASON (2010): Started 19 of the 28 matches in which she competed for the Jags at the setter position...With USA running a 6-2 offense, she ranked second on the club and ninth in the SBC in assists per set with 7.66...Had 25 kills, 21 aces and 146 digs...Had a season-best four aces in a 3-2 victory over UALR (10/1)...Recorded 30 or more assists 16 times, including eight with at least 43...Posted a career-high 57 assists versus UALR...Had five double-double performances...Named  to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2009): Started all 30 matches at setter for South Alabama…Recorded 978 assists and averaged 9.40 assists per set – seventh in the Sun Belt Conference…Ranked second on the club with four double-doubles…Also had 41 kills, 26 aces, 156 digs and 41 total blocks…Had matches of 33 assists or more on 14 occasions, including a career-high 54 twice – vs. Nicholls State (9/18) and vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (10/9)...Tied her career-high with four blocks four times – vs. Tennessee-Martin (8/29), vs. Nicholls State (9/18), vs. Denver (10/24) and vs. Middle Tennessee (11/13)…Had a career-high seven aces against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9/19) – which is tied for third most at South Alabama for single match…Selected to two all-tournament teams during the regular season – at the Lady Techster Tournament and at the Lady Panther Invitational...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.

AT STETSON
FRESHMAN SEASON (2008): Started in all 28 matches for Stetson University as a freshman…Finished the year with 47 kills, 763 assists, 10 service aces, 237 digs and 24 total blocks…Ranked fifth in the Atlantic Sun in assists…Was third on the team in digs per game with 2.30…Recorded 12 double-double performances…Best defensive match of the season came in the season finale at North Florida (11/15) where she dug out a season-high 17 digs…Had a then career-best 49 assists against Bethune-Cookman (10/28)…Had a season-high five kills at the setter position twice – vs. the Citadel (9/25) and at USC-Upstate (10/24).

NICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years in volleyball at Niceville High School in Niceville, Fla...Led Eagles to 2007 District 1-5A championship with 841 assists, 93 kills, 61 blocks and 79 service aces in 30 matches...Graduated as Niceville’s season and career record holder for assists and aces...Selected as a Wendy’s High School Heisman Award National Finalist, as well as being named the All Sports Association/Daily News Player of the Year in Class 4A-5A for the second-straight season...Earned the FHSAA Class 5A Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year and the Anne T. Mitchell Honor Student Award that same season after graduating in the top one percentile of her graduating class…Recorded 60 assists, 30 digs, two aces, five kills and two blocks in her final prep career match and helped NHS end the year with a 26-4 record…Was a two-time first-team all-Area Player of the Year and all-state selection...named to the Northwest Florida All-Star Team…Was selected as the Daily News’ Player of the Year as a junior after leading Niceville to the Class 5A regional quarterfinals…Also played three years of varsity soccer for the Eagles earning all-area honors each season...As a senior, helped NHS reach the Final Four...Was a member of three District Championship teams....Played for the Gulf Coast Select club team for seven years.

PERSONAL: Jennica Justine Hagberg...Born in Burnsville, Minn...Daughter of  Kris and Lynn Hagberg...Has one younger sister...Favorite movie is “The Breakfast Club”...Favorite book is “The Great Gatsby”...Favorite professional sports team is the Minnesota Vikings...Favorite musical artist is The Dave Mathews Band...Majoring in biomedical science.