Jasmine Brown   13
    Jasmine Brown

    Class:
    Junior
    Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
    High School:
    Mayde Creek
    Height:
    5-9
    Position:
    MB/RS

    GENERAL: One of the most athletic members on the squad...Adds great depth to the Saints' attack...Can jump out of the gym...Gained valuable experience playing through injury as an under classman...Played club volleyball prestigious Texas Tornados.

    2010: Was injured for much of the season, but saw action in eight matches and 26 sets early in the year...Keyed Siena's first victory of the year, tallying 11 kills and five blocks in win over St. Francis Pa. (9/4).

    2009: Played in 20 matches and 62 sets making 15 starts...Posted 62 kills (1.0/set) and a .122 attack percentage...Fifth on team with 54 blocks...Had season-high nine kills in 3-1 win over Iona (10/17).

    BEFORE SIENA: Three-Year letterwinner at Mayde Creek High School where she was named Team MVP...Named to All-District as well as Academic All-District teams...Named All-District MVP in 2008...Recorded 244 Kills, 38 Blocks and 50 digs in 2007 season...Was a teammate with Elizabeth Ives on the Texas Tornados Club team that made the Junior Olympic National Qualifiers.

    PERSONAL/COMMUNITY: National Honor Society Member at Mayde Creek with GPA of 3.84 in addition to 30 Hours of community service...Only child...Daughter of Sidney and Sherry Brown...Also swam for three years at Mayde Creek...A biology major who aspires to be an ophthalmologist...Chose Siena because of the medical program and the volleyball program...Did not play volleyball until eight grade...Did various community projects, logging over 30 hours of service.

    PIERRE ON BROWN: "Not having Jasmine really hurt us last year. She was just finding her rhythm and showing the kind of player she can become. I have high hopes for her with our attack this year. She gives us a different dimension on offense and adds instant energy on the court."

    GETTING TO KNOW JASMINE:

    Nickname: Jazz

    The best thing I did this summer was: I went to Orlando with my family

    One thing people would be surprised to know about me: I almost died at five years old from Kawasaki blood disease

    What I like most about Siena volleyball: My teammates

    What I like most about Siena College: It's small, friendly atmosphere

    What I like most about Coach Pierre: His determination to help us win the MAAC championship

    My best Siena volleyball moment has been: The MAAC Championships in Florida last year

    List five things you would need to survive, if left alone on a deserted island: Food, water, clothes, life boat and cell phone

    Where do you see yourself in another five years: In medical school

    If I didn't play volleyball, I would: Be swimming

    The player on the team who I relate to best is: Colleen, because she is a great friend and teammate

    My favorite artist is: Michael Jackson

    My favorite class at Siena is: Chemistry

    If you could have dinner with three people (alive or dead) they would be: Michael Jackson, Shia Labeouf, Taylor Lautner

    My favorite professional athlete is: Rajon Rondo

    My favorite spot on campus is: My room

    My favorite pro sports team is: Boston Celtics

    If you could change one thing on planet Earth what would it be: I would stop the racism in the world

    My favorite book: Pride and Prejudice

    My favorite movie: Transformers

    My favorite food: Chipotle burritos

    My favorite flavor of ice cream: Cookies and cream

    Other sports I like to follow at Siena include: Basketball

    Three words that describe me: Fun, nice, and blessed

    The funniest player on the team is: Amanda, because she has a funny personality

    If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Italy, so I could eat awesome Italian food and look at all the beautiful architecture


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