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Siena University Athletics

2020-21 Women's Volleyball Roster

Siddhant Chaturvedi

2 Dakota Jackson

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Summer Creek
  • Hometown Houston, TX

Biography

2019 (JUNIOR):
  • Appeared in all 29 matches for the Saints with seven starts
  • Ranked third on the team in total points (244.0), and second in points per set (2.68)
  • Recorded 219 total kills
  • Put up seven different double-digit matches, including three double-doubles
  • Collected a season-high 18 kills in a 3-1 win over Iona (11/16)
  • Scored a 16 kill, 12 dig double-double in a win over Delaware State (9/13)

2018 (SOPHOMORE):
  • Played in all 32 matches, starting 28
  • Tallied 204.5 points, averaging 2.00 points per set
  • Second on team with 177 kills, averaging 1.74 kills per set
  • Recorded 138 digs
  • Had a season-high 17 digs against Niagara (9/15)
  • Had a season-high .533 in win over Lafayette (9/8)
  • Recorded two double-doubles vs. Cornell (9/1) and Niagara (9/15)
2017 (FRESHMAN):
  • MAAC All-Rookie selection
  • MAAC Rookie of the Week (11/7)
  • Led the Saints with 2.51 kills per set and 2.85 points per set
  • Played in all 29 matches, starting 26
  • Recorded three double-doubles, with top performance coming in a 14 kill, 20 dig match vs. Niagara (11/4)
  • Hit a season-best .476 with 11 kills vs. Marist (9/19)
  • Had a season-high 17 kills in a 3-1 win over Rider (10/29)
  • Had two separate four-game streaks of double-digit kills (9/30-10/8, 10/28-11/05)
BEFORE SIENA:
  • Took silver (2013) and gold (2014) at the USA Volleyball National Championship
  • American Legion's Award for Outstanding Students
  • Two-time Academic All-District member
  • Honorable Mention All-Conference
PERSONAL:
  • Daughter of Bryant and Allegra Jackson
  • Has a younger brother Austin and a younger sister Ryan
  • Current major is business
  • Wants to be a sports and entertainment contract lawyer
GETTING TO KNOW DAKOTA:
  • Nickname: Kota J
    Major: Business
    What I like most about Siena: I love the intimate class settings.
    What I like most about Siena volleyball: I love the family dynamic. Everyone is always really encouraging!
    What I like most about Coach Pierre: I like his ability to create a teaching moment from any situation.
    My goal for the upcoming season: To ball out and have fun!!
    My biggest fear is: Losing an immediate family member.
    My hobbies are: Painting, drawing, sleeping, eating, and shopping.
    If I could travel anywhere, I would go to: The Galapagos
    If I was stuck on a deserted island, the one thing I would bring: Bear Grylls
    My biggest fan: My parents
    My before game routine: I listen to the same 7 songs, talk to my parents, and pray.
    Person I look up to the most: My mommy
    Three words that describe me: Strong, Genuine, Confident
    If I could meet anyone, it would be: Michelle Obama
    Sport/position I always wanted to try: Softball
    When I'm not playing, you can find me: In my bed
    My dream job: Sports and Entertainment contract lawyer
    If I could have any pet, I would have: A Hedgehog

    Favorites
    TV show: Bones
    Class at Siena: 2021
    Vacation spot: New Orleans
    Color: Purple
    Sports Team: New Orleans Saints
    Flavor of ice cream: Vanilla
    App: Pinterest
    Animal: Tea Cup Pigs
    Food: Crawfish Etouffee
    Movie: Deep Blue Sea
    Song: For Your Glory by Tasha Cobbs
    Pro athlete: Serena Williams
    Pro team: New Orleans Saints
    Actor/Actress: Angela Bassett

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2017Freshman

    OH
    6'1"
    2
  • 2

    2018Sophomore

    OH/RS
    6'1"
    2
  • 2

    2019Junior

    OH/RS
    6'1"
    2
  • 2

    2020Senior

    OH/RS
    6'1"
    2