Bio

2019: Redshirted during the 2019 campaign ... Member of FSU team that won the GLIAC Regular Season & Tournament Championship while making an NCAA Tourney appearance ... Prior To FSU: Prep standout at Kingsley High School ... Undecided on an academic major ... Also competed for three years in track and field ... Daughter of Jody and Erin Lefler ... Competed in the Northwest Conference ... Has a younger sister ... Enjoys riding dirt bikes ... Tabbed as the 2017 Traverse City Record-Eagle Dream Team captain ... Three-time all-conference selection ... Earned all-state recognition during prep career ... Coached by Dave Hall ... Totaled 563 kills and a .274 attack figure with 38 aces, 400 digs and 45 blocks as a junior ... Four-year letterwinner and a team captain ... Played club volleyball for the North Shore and Far Out teams ... Plans to major in nuclear medicine technology ... Led the Stags to a Division 3 regional championship and state quarterfinal appearance in 2018.

Coach Brandel-Wilhelm on Lefler: "Jessica is a player we have watched through camps for years. She is a strong and physical athlete with a heavy arm swing. She is an determined worker and we expect her to make big contributions to the team through the years."