Tyler Jackson

Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Long Beach, Calif.
High School:
Lakewood HS
Prev School:
Lakewood HS

Sand Volleyball (2013): Went undefeated in 2013, going 27-0 while playing in every dual match for Long Beach State as well, posting a 23-0 record in dual match play ... Went 21-0 with Janisa Johnson, and had a pair of wins with Erin Juley ... Pairs champions of the silver flight at the USAV Invitational held on April 21 at Hermosa Beach ... Earned wins in all three rounds of the national championship, including a 21-19, 21-18 win over Cook and Messing in the national finals ... Led the 49ers with 89 aces during 2013 .... That total is the most of any 49er in one season ... Also finished with 384 kills while hitting .474 overall on the year.

(2012): Posted an 18-7 overall record while playing with Janisa Johnson ... Went 9-3 in dual matches, the second-best record on the team ... As a team, made 589 kills and 595 digs, both second-best as a pair ... Second on Long Beach State with 70 aces on the season ... Defeated Wickstrom and Yildirim of Florida State 23-21, 23-21 to push the 49ers to a National Finals appearance in a 3-2 victory over the Seminoles ... Set season highs with nine aces and 15 kills in a loss against Adelhelm and Woolver of Pepperdine on April 14 ... Finished with 271 digs and 245 kills on the year.

Long Beach State Women's Volleyball: Played in every set for Long Beach State for the third straight season as the team's libero ... Led LBSU in digs with 393 and also finished the season with 16 aces.

High School: A Top 150 "Senior Ace" as listed by Prep Volleyball at Lakewood High School ... A four-year letter winner in volleyball at Lakewood ... Earned All-Moore league honors twice, including a first-team selection as a senior ... Led the Lancers to a 25-7 record and a 9-3 mark in Moore League play ... Helped Lakewood reach the Top 100 in High School rankings ... Led the Lancers with 423 kills and 324 digs as a senior ... Also added 89 blocks.

Personal: Born in Bellflower, Calif ... Mother is Judy Vega ... Also recruited by Texas, Hawaii and Cal State Fullerton.