Anaiah Jones

Position:
Defensive Specialist/Libero
Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Mountain Island Charter
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.

Fall 2021 (Freshman): Played in 35 sets over 18 matches with two starts … Made her collegiate debut at NC State (Sept. 4), serving as the starting setter while the team was shorthanded due to COVID protocols … Notched a personal-best 20 assists at North Carolina (Sept. 4) and added a kill … Tallied a career-high eight digs at Cincinnati (Nov. 24) … Recorded two aces in the Pirates’ sweep of UNC Wilmington (Sept. 10).

High School: Named to the 2020 American Volleyball Coaches Association Phenom List and Under Armour All-American Watchlist ... Racked up 1,123 kills, 893 digs and 270 during her prep volleyball career ... Paced the Raptors to an 18-1 overall record, 14-0 league mark and an appearance in the North Carolina 1A state title game ... Tabbed the PAC 7 Conference Player of the Year in 2018, 2019 and 2020 ... Helped lead Island Mountain Charter to a 24-4 record and a spot in the North Carolina 1A West Region championship match ... Earned all-region honors as a sophomore ... Served as a team captain all four years on the varsity squad ... Played club volleyball for Carolina Juniors 18 Elite.