2001: Had a career-high eight kills and 17 attacks against Wichita State ... Also had a career-high four assists against Miami on September 23 ... Ranked second on the team in blocks with 16 solo and 77 block assists for 0.84 blocks per game.
2000: Averaged 1.12 blocks per game ... Had 114 block assists. 1999: Played in 32 games as a freshman ... In two games against Tennessee State she had six kills and a .400 attack percentage.
High School: Played at Woodford County for coach Wally Cook ... Earned First Team All-Region Honorable Mention honors three times ... Was also named Academic All-State ... Led her team in blocks and was named MVP and Best Offensive Player ... Also lettered in basketball.
Personal: Jennifer Elizabeth Hignite is majoring in special education .... Born March 22, 1981 ... Daughter of Randy and Emma Hignite ... Enjoys hiking, boating and camping ... Was valedictorian of her class.