3 Alex Jackson
Alex Jackson
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cochranton, PA
  • High School:
    Cochranton
  • Position:
    S
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    0.93
  • h %
    .394
  • a/s
    7.78
  • b/s
    0.44
  • sa/s
    0.28
  • d/s
    1.48
Bio

Career Highlights

2024

* Academic All-AMCC

2023

* Academic All-AMCC
* Team Most Valuable Player
* Sportsmanship/Leadership Award
* First Team All-AMCC
* AMCC All-Tournament Team
* Led the team and the AMCC in total assists with 845
* Ranked second in the league in assists per set (8.54) while landing ninth in total blocks (56)
* Posted five double-doubles, including a career-high 48 assists and 19 digs vs. Geneva during the regular season
* Registered a career-high 20 digs in the AMCC championship match

2022

* Academic All-AMCC
* Played in all 30 matches
* Ranked second on the team with 469 assists
* Averaged 5.27 assists per set 
* Registered a .390 attack percentage
* Recorded double-digit assists in 26 matches
* Tallied a career-high six aces vs. Rosemont

2021

* Academic All-AMCC
* Made first collegiate start at Mt. Union
* Played in all 13 matches
* Ranked second on the team with 220 assists
* Averaged 4.78 assists per set
* Dished out a season-best 34 assists in a 3-2 win over Penn State Altoona
* Had double-digit assists in 11 matches

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering 
* Member of STEM Leaders Program
* Behrend Engineering Ambassador 

Personal

* Son of Joanna and Ryan Jackson
* Three-sport athlete at Cochranton High School
* Four-year letterwinner in cross country, volleyball and two in basketball
* Four-time District Champion
* Four-time All-Region
* First Team All-State
* Three-time Team MVP
* Team State Semifinalist
* 2020 Male Athlete of the Year
* Spanish, Robotics and STEM Club
* National Honor Society
* Father was a member of the Juniata men's volleyball team that advanced to NCAA Semifinals

Recent games
Season Statistics
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive

Career Stats: Offense

Career Stats: Defense

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

Splits Stats: Offense

Splits Stats: Defense

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

News mentions
Jackson Selected 2024 AMCC Faculty Athletic Representatives Honoree
Jackson Selected 2024 AMCC Faculty Athletic Representatives Honoree

Penn State Behrend senior men’s volleyball player Alex Jackson has been named the 2024 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Male Faculty Athletic Representative (FAR) Award Winner.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Announces Team Awards
Behrend Men's Volleyball Announces Team Awards

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball program announced the team awards for the 2024 season.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Lands Three on All-AMCC Team
Behrend Men's Volleyball Lands Three on All-AMCC Team

Seniors Owen Wienczkowski and Alex Jackson, along with sophomore Kyle Hoffman were named to the 2024 All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Team.

No. 5 Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls to No. 1 St. Vincent in Five Sets
No. 5 Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls to No. 1 St. Vincent in Five Sets

The No. 1 St. Vincent men’s volleyball team posted a five-set decision over the No. 5 Behrend Lions in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Semifinals on Friday night.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Advances to AMCC Semifinals; Lions Top Altoona
Behrend Men's Volleyball Advances to AMCC Semifinals; Lions Top Altoona

The No. 5 Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team upset No. 4 Penn State Altoona in the first round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament, posting a 3-1 victory on Tuesday night.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Bethany; Falls to Penn State Altoona
Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Bethany; Falls to Penn State Altoona

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team fell 3-0 to Penn State Altoona in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action, before defeating Bethany 3-0 in a non-conference match on Saturday afternoon.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Defeats Hilbert
Behrend Men's Volleyball Defeats Hilbert

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team swept Hilbert 3-0 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) regular-season home finale on Wednesday night in the Junker Center.

Hiram Defeats Behrend Men's Volleyball in Four
Hiram Defeats Behrend Men's Volleyball in Four

The Hiram men’s volleyball team posted a 3-1 win over Penn State Behrend in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Game of the Week on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Celebrates Seniors on Saturday
Behrend Men's Volleyball Celebrates Seniors on Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team will face the Hiram Terriers for Senior Day on Saturday, beginning at 1 p.m.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Takes Wells in Three
Behrend Men's Volleyball Takes Wells in Three

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team collected their fourth Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) with a 3-0 win over Wells on Wednesday night.  

Jackson Reaches 2,000 Career Assists; Lions Fall at St. Vincent
Jackson Reaches 2,000 Career Assists; Lions Fall at St. Vincent

The St. Vincent men’s volleyball team posted a 3-0 decision over Penn State Behrend in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday night.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Downs Geneva; Lions Fall to No. 17 Nazareth
Behrend Men's Volleyball Downs Geneva; Lions Fall to No. 17 Nazareth

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team split a pair of matches in the Junker Center on Saturday. The Lions defeated Geneva 3-0 and fell to No. 17 Nazareth, 3-0.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Set to Face Geneva, No. 17 Nazareth Saturday
Behrend Men's Volleyball Set to Face Geneva, No. 17 Nazareth Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team will face Geneva in the AMCC Game of the Week and then battle No. 17 Nazareth in a tri-match in the Junker Center on Saturday, beginning at 1 p.m.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Wins in Straight Sets Over Wilson
Behrend Men's Volleyball Wins in Straight Sets Over Wilson

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team swept Wilson 3-0 in non-conference action on Monday afternoon over Spring Break.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Mt. Aloysius
Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Mt. Aloysius

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team improved to 2-1 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action, defeating Mt. Aloysius 3-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls to Mt. Union in Three
Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls to Mt. Union in Three

The Mt. Union men’s volleyball team posted a 3-0 win over Penn State Behrend in non-conference action on Wednesday night.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Carlow, SUNY Poly
Behrend Men's Volleyball Sweeps Carlow, SUNY Poly

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team won a pair of matches 3-0, defeating Carlow and SUNY Poly in a tri-match on Sunday in the Junker Center.  

Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls at Thiel in AMCC Opener
Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls at Thiel in AMCC Opener

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team opened Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on the road, falling to Thiel 3-1 on Wednesday night. 

Behrend Men's Volleyball Splits Tri-Match
Behrend Men's Volleyball Splits Tri-Match

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team defeated Buffalo State 3-0 before falling to Trine in three sets in a non-conference tri-match on Saturday in the Junker Center.   

Behrend Men's Volleyball Takes Geneva in Four
Behrend Men's Volleyball Takes Geneva in Four

The Penn State Behrend men's volleyball team tallied a 3-1 win over Geneva in a non-conference match on Friday night. 

Men's Volleyball Falls to Eastern Mennonite, Wittenberg
Men's Volleyball Falls to Eastern Mennonite, Wittenberg

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team dropped two non-conference matches to Eastern Mennonite (3-0) and Wittenberg (3-1) on Saturday afternoon.  

Lions Men's Volleyball Drop Five-Set Match to Buffalo State
Lions Men's Volleyball Drop Five-Set Match to Buffalo State

The Buffalo State men’s volleyball team posted a 3-2 decision over Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball in non-conference action on Wednesday night.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls Twice in Home Opener
Behrend Men's Volleyball Falls Twice in Home Opener

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team fell to No. 5 St. John Fisher 3-0 and to No. 19 Baldwin Wallace 3-2 in non-conference action in the Junker Center on Saturday.

Behrend Men's Volleyball Home Opener Saturday
Behrend Men's Volleyball Home Opener Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team will host two nationally-ranked teams, No. 19 Baldwin Wallace and No. 5 St. John Fisher, for a non-conference tri-match in the Junker Center on Saturday. Matches begin at 11 a.m.

Men's Volleyball Defeats Houghton
Men's Volleyball Defeats Houghton

Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team defeated the Houghton Highlanders 3-0 in non-conference action on Tuesday night.

Kean Takes Behrend Men's Volleyball in Three
Kean Takes Behrend Men's Volleyball in Three

The Kean men’s volleyball team swept Penn State Behrend in three sets in the final game of the 2024 Hobart Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

Men's Volleyball Falls Twice at Hobart
Men's Volleyball Falls Twice at Hobart

The Penn State Behrend men’s volleyball team dropped a pair of matches to begin the 2024 season, falling to Hobart and St. Norbert at the Statesmen Tournament held on Friday night.  

Behrend Men's Volleyball Voted First in AMCC Coaches' Preseason Poll; Jackson Co-Player of the Year
Behrend Men's Volleyball Voted First in AMCC Coaches' Preseason Poll; Jackson Co-Player of the Year

Penn State Behrend senior setter Alex Jackson has been selected the 2024 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Men’s Volleyball Co-Preseason Player of the Year, while the Lions were chosen to finish first in the Preseason Coaches Poll.