Honors:
- USA South All-Academic (2019-20)
- USA South All-Academic (2018-19)
- USA South All-Academic (2016-17)
2019 (Senior - Stats): Appeared in all 29 matches, making 26 starts, and playing in 96 sets… Posted a career-high 177 kills (1.84 per set) on the year... Had a career-high 16 kills with three blocks against Huntingdon (Oct. 5)… Had 14 kills and four blocks in a USA South Tournament first round win over Piedmont (Nov. 5)... Had four matches with double-digit kill totals... Recorded five digs for a new career-high against Huntingdon (Oct. 19)… Tallied 45 total blocks (0.23 per set) for the season... Finished her career as one of the best middle blockers in program history as she ranks first in block assists (259), fourth in total blocks (297), and fifth in blocks per set (0.71)... Also ends career with 621 kills (1.49 per set) in 115 matches played... Earned a third straight USA South All-Academic team honor
2018 (Junior - Stats): Played in 28 matches, making 27 starts, and 106 sets... Tallied a career-high 157 kills (1.48 per set) and was second on the team with 63 total blocks (0.59 per set)... Had a season-high 11 kills three times during the year against Piedmont (Sept. 22), LaGrange (Oct. 13), and Pensacola Christian (Oct. 27)... Produced a season-high five total blocks four times... Earned a second USA South All-Academic team selection
2017 (Sophomore - Stats): Played in 27 matches, making 26 starts, and appeared in 104 sets on the year... Led the team with 109 total blocks (13 solo, 96 assisted) for a 1.05 per set average... Her 96 block assists set a single-season program record for the rally-scoring era... Had 131 total kills on the year (1.26 per set)... Had a career-high 14 total blocks, including 10 assisted blocks that set a program-record for a five-set match, in a loss to Chapman (Sept. 9)... Produced a season-high 11 kills to go with three blocks in a USA South Tournament semifinal win over William Peace (Nov. 3)... Had two kills and nine combined blocks in NCAA Tournament first round win over Birmingham Southern (Nov. 9)... Totaled six kills and five block assists in a five-set loss to Berry in NCAA Tournament second round (Nov. 10)
2016 (Freshman - Stats): Played in 32 matches, making 29 starts and appearing in 110 sets... Led the team with 80 total blocks... Had a career-high seven blocks in a four-set loss to LaGrange (Nov. 1)... Her 72 block assists were third in the USA South... Had a career-high 12 kills against four-set win over Greensboro (Sept. 24) and had 156 kills on the season... USA South All-Academic selection
High School: Attended Orangewood Christian School... Was an All-District second team honoree in her junior year and was a team captain as a senior... She was also a two-time winner of the school's Mighty in Spirit Award... Graduated high school with highest honors
Personal: Parents are Jeff and Katie Jakes... Older sister, Jessie, played volleyball at Covenant from 2008-11... Has two older brothers, JP and Caleb... JP played baseball at Covenant in 2011, while Caleb is currently a member of the Rollins College baseball team... Favorite Bible verse is Psalm 28:7... Majoring in elementary education... Aspires to be an elementary school teacher... Volunteers regularly at Orangewood Church and has volunteered with Paramore City Church
Jakes' Single-Match Highs:
Kills: 16, vs Huntingdon, Oct 05, 2019
Assists: 3, vs Huntingdon, Sep 29, 2018
Serve aces: 1, vs Rhodes, Aug 31, 2019
Digs: 5, Huntingdon, Oct 19, 2019
Blocks: 14, vs Chapman, Sep 09, 2017
