Jane Richards '21 Recruiting Profile

My name is Jane Richards, I am a Volleyball player. I am 5'6" and weigh about 105 pounds, I am 14 years old

I am a freshman and will graduate the year of 2021. I have been playing volleyball for three years.I played JV volleyball in eighth grade and I played Varsity in Ninth. I am 110% committed to playing volleyball in college. I played club volleyball for the Long Island Blaze last year, I played on the 16s team when I was 13, I was a Right side. I can play every position om the court except for setter. I've played libero, right side, outside, middle, and defensive specialist. My weakest skills are setting and block timing. My strongest skill is passing, I am assertive and aggressive in the back row. My hitting records consist of soft kills to the corner or hits down the line. My hitting could use improvement, but I am a versatile player.

I am an all honors student and at the top of my class. Academics are extremely important to me. I have been on High honor roll or Honor roll every quarter since I began secondary school. I enjoy my Humanities classes the most, with history, literature, social studies, and journalism being my top classes. I am also the secretary of the student council.

I grew up on an island. we live on three acres of land and we have/had horses, chickens, ducks, sheep, cats, dogs and a variety of rodents. I go to shelter island school, which is extremely small. I love going to a small school because you will get so many more opportunities and you can do almost everything. I am in a class of 19 students who have become family to me.