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2018 Volleyball Roster

UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke
UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke
UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke
UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke
Gregory Juan
UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke
Gregory Juan
UNO Athletics/Ron O'Rourke

7 Blessing Dunn

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Ala.
  • Prev School Jacksonville HS
  • Major Business Management

Biography

2018 (Sr.):
-Played in 120 sets over 31 matches and starting in all of those matches.
- Finished her senior season second on the team in kills (251), tied for second in service aces (32), third in kills/set (2.09), and second in digs (359)
- Had 12 double-digit kill games with her season-high of 17 coming against Nicholls
- She eight double-doubles on the season
- Recorded her 1,000th dig vs Bethune Cookman and her 1,000 kill vs UIW becoming the fourth ever Privateer and the first since 1995 to accomplish the feat 
- Was named to the Southland Conference Honorable Mention team.
- 12 wins during beach season (10 with Brianna Vega)
  
2017-18 (Jr.):

- Played indoor and beach volleyball
- Started 27 of 28 matches
- Led club with 2.29 kills per set, 247 total kills, 3.10 digs per set, 335 total digs and 27 service aces
- Tied career-high 19 kills at Tennessee Tech (September 1)
- Matched career-high five blocks in win versus Incarnate Word (September 21)
- Season-high 18 digs twice (versus Fordham August 25 and at Lamar October 17)
- Five wins in the sand
- Earned four victories at No. 4 with Brianna Vega
- Picked up a win at No. 5 vs. Houston Baptist (March 3) with Rhyan Rand
- Back-to-back-to-back wins versus Jacksonville State, Abilene Christian and Central Arkansas (April 15-20)
 
2016-17 (So.):
- Played indoor and beach volleyball
- Appeared in 30 matches, starting 28
- Second on the team in points (253), kills per set (1.95), digs per set (2.97)
- Five double-doubles
- Matched career-high with 22 digs vs. Louisiana Tech (August 26)
- Season and career-high 19 kills at Jacksonville State (September 9)
- Tied career-high in season-opener at Southeast Missouri (August 26) and matched three aces vs. McNeese State (October 4)
- Career-high five blocks versus Northwestern State (November 1)
 
2015-16 (Fr.)
- Played indoor and beach volleyball
- Saw action in 32 matches with 26 starts as a true freshman
- Louisiana Freshman of the Year and All-Southland Conference honorable mention
- Led team in points (352), points per set, kills (304) and kills per set (2.74)
- Posted 18 double-digit kill contests, eight double-figure dig outings and six kill/dig double-doubles
- Season-high totals of 16 kills and 22 digs to go with two blocks (both assists) and one ace at Nicholls (October 6)
- Recorded a season-best three blocks at Abilene Christian (October 22) and had a season-high three service aces vs. Fordham (August 29), at Central Arkansas (October 1) and at home vs Central Arkansas (November 14)
 
High School:
- Played two seasons at Sacred Hearth High and two at Jacksonville High
- Led teams to combined 130-57 record, including 78-24 at Jacksonville
- State 4A champion as a junior and runner-up as senior, earning state championship all-tournament both seasons
- First-team all-state and all-area each season while garnering Calhoun County Player of the Year and Most Valuable Offensive Player honors as a junior and senior
- 2014 North/South All-Star

Personal:
- Born May 14
- Daughter of Marcus and Pam Dunn
- Has two brothers: Brandon and Marcus Jr.
- Played two club seasons for Team Sting
- Majoring in business management

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2015Freshman

    OH
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2016Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2017Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2018Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'8"
    7