Jordan Suan

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Class:
Senior
Position:
DS/L
Height:
5-4
Hometown:
Gilbert, Ariz.
High School:
Perry
Club Team:
20 Red Tails
Squadron:
East Valley
Major:
Data Science

JUNIOR YEAR | 2024: Saw action in 95 sets…served as the starting libero in every match…accumulated 353 digs for the eighth-highest single-season total in Air Force Division I history…collected a season-high 23 digs in the Falcons’ win over Nevada…also surpassed the 20-dig mark at San Jose State (22)…recorded at least 10 digs in 19 additional contests…moved into No. 6 in program history for career digs at the DI level (918)…recorded 800th career dig at home against San Jose State…collected 900th lifetime dig in home finale with Boise State…accounted for 19 service aces…collected a career-high two aces in four contests (South Dakota, Northern Colorado, Boise State, San Diego State)…added 76 assists and two kills…recorded a season-high six helpers against Denver…also accounted for a kill in that match…tallied a second kill at San Jose State…selected to the all-tournament team of the Borderland Invitational…received the Iron Bolt Award for her work in the weight room…named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators for the second-straight year…academic all-conference selection…MW Scholar-Athlete.

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2023: Saw action in all 113 sets…served as the libero in every match…debuted at No. 5 on the program’s Division I single-season digs list with 424…recorded a career-high 32 digs at Milwaukee…accounted for at least 20 digs in five additional contests, while recording double-digit figures 23 times…named the Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week following the Santa Clara Mission Classic…added 16 service aces and 110 assists…served a career-high two aces three times (at Nevada, at UNLV, at Wyoming)...also recorded first collegiate kill during the Falcons’ victory in Reno…equaled career high with a seven-assist outing against UT Arlington…matched that tally again at Marquette…two-time all-tournament team selection (Amy Svoboda Memorial Classic, Santa Clara Mission Classic)…named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators…academic all-conference selection…MW Scholar-Athlete.

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2022: Saw action in 58 sets…served as the starting libero in the final eight contests…accounted for 141 digs…recorded a career-high, team-leading 22 digs in the win over New Mexico…tallied double-digit dig totals eight times, while adding nine in three other matches…led the team in digs six times…earned first start in the win over San Jose State…added 30 assists and five service aces…tallied career-high marks in both during the victory over Boise State (seven assists, two aces)…made collegiate debut in the victory at Rhode Island…academic all-conference selection…MW Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL | CLUB TEAM: Perry High School…coached by Fred Mann…three-year letterwinner in both volleyball and beach volleyball…member of two Arizona 6A runner-up teams…two-time Premier Region Defensive Player of the Year…claimed two additional Defensive Player of the Year awards as a senior (Arizona Interscholastic Association 6A and Chandler Unified School District)…first-team all-CUSD honoree in indoor volleyball…named Most Improved for varsity indoor as a sophomore…also claimed 6A Premier Region honorable mention honors that year…received the Scholar-Athlete Award for both indoor and beach volleyball…all-CUSD and second-team all-region honoree in beach volleyball…received the 4.0+ Academic Award all four years…played club volleyball for the East Valley Juniors 18N1…coached by Chanel Brown Richter and Janeliss Torres…named to the all-tournament team at the 17U American Nationals.

PERSONAL: Full name is Jordan Jasmine Suan…daughter of Ron and Teresa Suan…nickname is Jo…has one older sister, Matea, who played beach volleyball at Arizona State University…majoring in data science…future plans include becoming a cyber officer in the Space Force…named to the Superintendent’s List for excellence in military, academic and athletic performance…currently serving as the Squadron Director of Honor and Character…hobbies include hanging out with friends, watching movies, playing pickleball, and reading…served as a Sports Camp counselor and Assault Course cadre over the summer…greatest personal moment in sports is playing volleyball at Air Force…member of Cadet Squadron 20.