Updated August 7, 2008

A great contributor to the Saluki block as a freshman, ranked in Missouri Valley Conference play • her ability to play high is what SIU needs to compete in the Valley • shown great improvement in the off-season, may be called upon to help on the outside.

2007
Played in 24 mattches and 64 games as a freshman • wrapped up the season with 71 kills, 17 digs and 55 total blocks for an 0.86 block per game average • her 1.12 block per game average in The Valley ranked seventh • recorded a career-best nine kills at Bradley (Oct. 13), hitting .500 in the match, also putting up a career-high six blocks.

High School
Named to the SWSC all-conference team as a senior • awarded her team's most valuable player honor • was a three-year letter-winner • named to three all-tournament teams as a senior • wrapped up her high school career with 310 kills and 211 blocks • as a junior, her club team Celtic Force won the 2006 Central Zone Volleyball Tournament, qualified for nationals by winning the Northeast 17 & Under Open Division North Bracket • her team finished 14th at nationals that year, also finishing second at the Asics Colorado Crossroads Junior Nationals.

Personal
High School • Homewood-Flossmoor
Club Team • Ultimate
Full name is Jasmine Kayla Conner • majoring in pre-physical therapy • born on October 25, 1988 in Chicago, Ill. • has two sisters, Megan (21) and Kelsey (15) • daughter of James Jr. and Nancy Conner • cousin to ex-U.S. Senator Carol Mosley Braun.