Mallory Jenkins

Bio

2024 (Freshman): Jenkins competed made 27 starts and competed in 28 of the team’s 32 matches, appearing in 95 of 114 overall sets… led the team with 74 total blocks, 59 block assists, 15 solo rejections, and 0.78 blocks per set… finished fourth on the Tech squad with 172 kills and 216.5 points while hitting .232… averaged 1.81 kills and 2.28 points per set… made her collegiate debut with seven kills and a season-high-tying five block assists while hitting .385 versus Austin Peay (Aug. 30)… smashed a season-best 12 terminations while hitting .423 with three blocks and a season-best 13.5 points against Western Illinois (Oct. 4)… locked down a season-high six total rejections with nine kills against SIUE (Nov. 9)… produced a season-best three solo stops in the team’s win over Towson (Sept. 6)… hit an impressive .588 with 11 kills in Tech’s 3-0 sweep over Little Rock in the OVC Tournament Quarterfinals (Nov. 24)… tallied 10 kills versus Georgetown (Sept. 21)… missed four matches in September due to injury… recorded at least one block in 27 of the 28 matches she played.

High School: Jenkins was a three-sport athlete at Fike High School in Wilson, N.C., earning four letters in volleyball as a middle blocker for head coach Jeff Nelson, four letters in basketball as a center for head coach Marcus Johnson, and four letters as a right back in soccer for head coach Chris Mizelle… earned All-Conference honors in all three sports… helped lead both the FHS basketball and soccer squads to conference titles… named an All-Region selection on the volleyball court as a senior… registered 241 kills, rejected 100 opponent attacks, piled up 388 digs, and secured 37 service aces during her senior campaign.

Personal: Daughter of Annie and Alan Jankins… born in Wilson, N.C. on November 17, 2005… full name is Mallory Elizabeth Jenkins.

Academic: Majoring in exercise science and physical wellness with a concentration in pre-athletic training… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll twice and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll once.