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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

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8 Leila Jackson

  • Ht./Wt. 5-5 /
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown The Colony, Texas
  • Highschool Hebron High School

Biography

2024 (Sophomore):

  • Played in all 24 matches appearing in 84 sets
  • Recorded 302 assists which is 3.5 assists per set
  • Had 158 digs which is third most on the team
  • CSC Academic All-Distict


2023 (Freshman):

  • Played in 25 matches starting 13
  • Played 79 sets tied for fourth most on the team
  • Recorded 23 kills, 284 assists second most on the team
  • Recorded 106 digs fifth most on the team
Awards:
  • CSC Academic All-Distict (2024)


High School: 2023 graduate of Hebron.

Personal: daughter of Marjan Naimi and Larry Jackson ... Black and Persian descent ... most inspired by her mother ... majoring in communications with a minor in business.

Favorites: Food - Tacos, North Italia, & Chick-fil-A ... Actor - Jake Gyllenhaal ... Actress - Viola Davis ... Athlete - Serena Williams ... Show - Beef ... Movie - Interstellar ... enjoys reading, yoga, cycling, and hanging out with friends.

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not to your own understanding. In all your ways submit to him and he will make your path straight.” - Proverbs 3:5-6

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2023Freshman

    S/DS
    5'5"
    23
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    S/DS
    5'5"
    8
  • 8

    2025Junior

    S/DS
    5'5"
    8
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