Coach Dunning on Jessica Fishburn: "As a senior this year, Jess will be a key leader for us both on and off the court. She brings energy, an upbeat attitude, personal qualities which add to the foundation of our team and is a very talented and experienced back row player. This season we will look to Jess to help set a tone of effort, intensity and consistency for our defense."
As a Senior in 2008: Appeared in 104 sets as a defensive specialist for the Cardinal and contributed 1.12 dps (117 total digs) ... recorded a season-high 12 digs in a five-set win over UCLA (11/22) ... added nine digs against the Bruins on the road (10/26) ... other top performances (seven digs) came against Nebraska (8/29) and Saint Louis (9/6) ... earned Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2008 Match-By-Match Statistics
As a Junior in 2007: Appeared in 99 games as a defensive specialist for the Cardinal ... tallied 163 digs on the year (1.65 dpg) ... recorded a season-high 15 digs against Washington (10/12) ... added 13 digs in the team's win at Minnesota (9/1) ... turned in nine digs on two occasions, against BYU (9/8) and at Oregon (10/5) ... earned Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2007 Match-By-Match Statistics
As a Sophomore in 2006: The only Cardinal player to see action in all 111 games ... led the squad with 430 digs (3.87 per game) ... in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, collected 20 digs in Stanford's sweep of Sacramento State (12/2) ... also tallied 20 digs against Nebraska in the NCAA title match (12/16) ... collected a career-high 25 digs at Washington (9/22) ... also tallied 21 digs at home versus USC (11/10) ... recorded double-digit digs in 27 of Stanford's 34 matches and 20 or more on four occasions... notched a career-high two kills at Washington State (9/21) ... had a career-high four assists in a 3-0 win over Washington State (11/25) ... a 2006 Pac-10 Second Team All-Academic selection.
2006 Match-By-Match Statistics
As a Freshman in 2005: A valuable reserve as a libero, appearing in 102 games and 31 matches ... fifth on the team with 19 service aces ... collected a career-high three service aces against Utah State (9/16) and Arizona (11/11) ... recorded 40 digs (11 at UCLA, 13 at USC, 8 against Nevada, 8 against Santa Clara) in the last four matches of the year and finished with 110 total digs ... registered a season-high 13 digs at USC (11/16).
High School: A four-year starter at The Brentwood School ... earned All-CIF honors all four years ... a three-time league MVP ... helped her team win the CIF title (24-3) during her junior season.
Club Competition: Played five years for the Santa Monica Beach Club and four years for Sports Shack ... helped lead Sports Shack to the national championship in 2005.
Personal: Parents are Andy Fishburn and Michelle Hollander ... father, who played volleyball at Stanford, played professionally on the beach and was a two-time world champion ... has one brother, Michael, who graduated from Colorado ... majoring in human biology ... hobbies include singing, dancing and surfing ... full name is Jessica Emily Fishburn.
Fishburn's Career Statistics
| Year | G | K | KPG | E | TA | PCT | A | APG | SA | SE | SAPG | RE | DIG | DPG | BS | BA | TOT | BPG | BE |
| 2005 | 102 | 2 | 0.02 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 9 | 0.09 | 19 | 29 | 0.19 | 15 | 110 | 1.08 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 |
| 2006 | 111 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 31 | 0.28 | 7 | 14 | 0.06 | 52 | 430 | 3.87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2007 | 99 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 6 | -.167 | 17 | 0.17 | 1 | 8 | 0.01 | 15 | 163 | 1.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2008 | 104 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 12 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 20 | 117 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Totals | 416 | 9 | 0.02 | 3 | 21 | .286 | 69 | 0.17 | 28 | 52 | 0.07 | 102 | 820 | 1.97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
Fishburn's Career Highs
| Kills | 2 at Washington State (9/21/06) |
| Attempts | 3, 2X, last at Washington State (11/9/07) |
| Aces | 3, 2X, last vs. Arizona (11/11/05) |
| Digs | 25 at Washington (9/22/06) |
| Assists | 4 vs. Washington State (11/25/06) |
| Blocks | 1 vs. Boston College (9/1/05) |
| Hitting Percentage | None |