Completed Event: Women's Volleyball versus Rutgers on September 5, 2025 , Loss , 0, to, 3
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2008 W Volleyball Roster
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Thomas, Jess
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Jess Thomas
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Fla.
- High School:
- Tampa Prep
- Height:
- 5-11
Bio
2008: Tri-Captain for her senior season … Played in 58 sets with an injury sidelining her for several matches early in the season … Notched 107 kills and average 1.84 per set … Second on the team with 18 service aces and recorded 156 digs … Had 21 total blocks … Had three games in which she had a double-double … Had 15 kills in against both Harvard and Bryant … Had a season-high 18 digs against Bryant while recording 16 digs in two matches … Had five total blocks for a season-high against Penn … Finished her career fourth all-time at Dartmouth in kills with 1,003, third in most kills per set with a 3.90 average, third in service aces with 122 and seventh in digs with 999.
2007: Played in all 24 matches...Had a team-high 307 kills (3.45 kpg)...Named second team All-Ivy for the second year in a row and was on the weekly Ivy League Honor Roll once...Second on the squad with 40 service aces...Has etched her name in the Dartmouth record books, she is fifth in kills (920), fourth in service aces (106) and 11th in digs (855)...Second on the team with 335 digs an average of 3.76 a game...Had 16 double-doubles with season-highs in kills (20) against Brown and digs (23) against Cornell.
2006: Played in 83 games, notching a team-high 320 kills (3.86 kpg)...Named second team All-Ivy and was on the Ivy League honor roll four times...Led the team with 49 services aces, setting a new school season record...Recorded 299 digs (3.60 dpg) with 31 total blocks...Tied her career-high with 26 kills against Harvard (9/22/06)...An average of 0.59 in service aces gave her a new season record...Had a career-high 32 digs against Harvard (9/29/06)...Had 13 matches recording double-doubles in kills and digs...Against Penn and Princeton she recorded 34 kills and 29 digs in the two matches.
2005: Thomas played in 84 games...She recorded a team-high 293 kills...Thomas was third on the team with 221 digs (2.63 dpg) and had 38 total blocks...Recorded 26 kills against New Hampshire for fourth all-time and her 3.49 kills per game puts her sixth at Dartmouth...Had nine double-doubles and racked up a season-high 22 digs against Brown...Named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week twice and named to the Honor Roll two times.
HIGH SCHOOL: Thomas lettered in volleyball for four years at Tampa Prep...She was the team captain of the squad her senior year...The team was state champions in 2001 and 2004...She was named one of the top 250 recruits in 2004 and was named the Most Outstanding Contributor in 2002, 2003 and 2004...Thomas was given the Tampa Prep female athlete of the year award in 2003...She was All-Tournament three years in a row and was first team All-County and All-State as a sophomore, junior and senior...In 2004 she was named the County Player of the Year and the Suncoast Player of the Year...In 2003 she was named an AAU All-America and was a Prep Volleyball high school All-America as a senior...Thomas won the Hugh O'Brian Leadership Award and was an All-Conference student-athlete in 2004 and 2005...She was a member of the National Honor Society, the Cum Lauder Society and the French Honor Society...Her brother, Bryan Thomas, attended Dartmouth and played on the rugby team.
| Thomas' Season Statistics |
| Year | Sets | K | K/S | A | A/G | SA | SE | Digs | D/S | BS | BA |
| 2008 | 58 | 107 | 1.84 | 28 | 0.48 | 18 | 16 | 156 | 2.69 | 3 | 18 |
| 2007 | 89 | 307 | 3.45 | 40 | 0.45 | 35 | 34 | 335 | 3.76 | 3 | 21 |
| 2006 | 83 | 320 | 3.86 | 32 | 0.39 | 49 | 34 | 299 | 3.60 | 2 | 29 |
| 2005 | 84 | 293 | 3.49 | 25 | 0.30 | 22 | 21 | 221 | 2.63 | 15 | 23 |
| TOTAL | 314 | 1,027 | 3.27 | 125 | 0.39 | 124 | 105 | 1,011 | 3.21 | 23 | 91 |
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