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Brittany A. Powell
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Quick Facts:  1st team CIF Mesa League Middle Blocker, High School Team MVP, Approach Jump: 10'5"

Position(s): Middle Blocker
Jersey Number: 6
Height: 6'1"
Dominant Hand (Left or Right): Right
Approach Jump: 10'5"
Block Touch: 7'7"

High School: Otay Ranch High School
Grade: 12
Graduation Year: 2008

Volleyball Club: Coast Volleyball Club 18-1's
Committed to a College: Available

Parents: Troy and Dolores Jackson

High School Volleyball Achievements
Coach: Deborah Isaiah, Otay Ranch High School

2007 1st Team CIF Mesa League
2007 Varsity Team MVP - Otay Ranch High School
2006 2nd Team CIF Mesa League
2006 Varsity Team Offensive Player
2006 All Tournament Player
2005 Junior Varsity Team Offensive Player
2005 All Tournament Player
2004 Freshman Coach's Award
2004 All Tournament Player

 

Academic Achievements

Honors Courses: US History, English 12

 

Other Activities, Awards & Honors

2007 Varsity Track & Field: Shot Put 1st in League and CIF
2006-07 Junior Class Senator

 

Meet Brittany

Nicknames: Britt

Why I play volleyball: Volleyball is the best sport ever. It's fun and keeps me active, disciplined, determined and mentally tough.

My five best volleyball attributes: Team player, dedicated, competitive, determined and passionate.

When I leave college, I want to: be successful at whatever I do.

My sports hero's are: Karolyn Kirby and Ladanian Tomlinson.

I collect: minerals.

In my off-time, I'm most likely to be found: Anywhere but inside. I love the outdoors.

Something people would be surprised to know about me: I'm a friendly giant.

I'm most thankful for: My loving family.

Best book I have ever read: Stiff by Mary Rouch.

Favorite food: Chicken Parmesan.

Least favorite food: Stinky Feet Cheese.

My favorite movies: Pursuit of Happiness, Juno and Secret Window.

My favorite TV show: Girlfriends and Dr. G Medical Examiner.

My favorite music: R&B

My parents were right when they told me: To always be a leader and not a follower.

My favorite quotes: "Don not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path to leave a trail." - Harold R. McAlindon

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King, Jr.