Anita Jackson   16
    Anita Jackson

    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Scarsdale, N.Y.

    High School:
    Scarsdale

    Height:
    5-10

    Position:
    MB


    GENERAL: Tremendous leaper who has a bright future with program...Possesses great raw talent, and a will to win...Already one of the top blockers in the program...Expected to develop into a real threat in the middle of the front row.

    BEFORE SIENA: Lettered in volleyball, basketball, soccer and track at Scarsdale...An All-League Honorable Mention selection in volleyball as a senior.

    PERSONAL: Born January 6, 1993...Daughter of Curtis Jackson and Beverley Sheppard...Has worked with Jack and Jill of America Westchester Chapter since 1996...

    PIERRE ON JACKSON: "Anita is still learning the game, but her physical abilities will quickly make her a force to reckon with in the front row, especially in the block. Anita is 5-10, but she can reach well beyond the 10-foot mark. She has a devastating block and she should contribute right away."

    GETTING TO KNOW ANITA:

    Nickname: Nita
    One thing people would be surprised to know about me: My first year of organized volleyball was my senior year in high school
    What is that one thing, you can't do without: My mother
    If you could have dinner with three people (alive or dead) they would be: Obama, Chelsea Handler and my grandma
    My favorite pro sports team is: The Miami Heat or New Orleans Saints
    If you could change one thing on planet Earth what would it be: World Peace
    My favorite book: Hamlet
    My favorite movie: Matilda
    My favorite food: Pepperoni pizza
    My favorite flavor of ice cream: Caramel cone or mint chocolate chip
    Other sports I like to follow at Siena include: Soccer, basketball and lacrosse
    Three words that describe me: Athletic, loyal and fun
    If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Epcot in Disney World so I could have a little piece of every country at once


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