After an All-American four-year career at Embry-Riddle, Jordan Holcomb joined the Eagle coaching staff as a volunteer assistant coach for the 2013 season. In the spring of 2014, Holcomb signed with Asko Linz-Steg, a professional club that competes in the Middle European League, becoming the first Eagle alum to sign a professional volleyball contract. Holcomb returns to the Eagle coaching staff for her fourth season in 2016.
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A native of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Holcomb came to ERAU after graduating from Warner Christian Academy. Holcomb made an immediate impact, earning The Sun Conference Newcomer of the Year award in 2009 after racking up 308 kills, 203 digs, 57 blocks and a team-leading 47 service aces.
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In her sophomore season, Holcomb was named to the All-Conference team after leading the conference with 62 service aces and ranking third with 358 kills. She also ranked in the top 15 in the conference in hitting percentage, block and digs.
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As a junior, Holcomb earned All-Conference accolades for the second time after leading the league in service aces (59) for the second straight season. Holcomb also ranked in the top five in the conference in blocks, kills and hitting percentage.
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In her senior campaign, Holcomb capped her career by earning The Sun Conference Player of the Year honors in addition to another first team All-Conference selection and a spot on the Tachikara-NAIA All-America first team, as well as being selected as the AVCA Southeast Region Player of the Year. Holcomb played in every set in 2012, compiling 474 kills, 387 digs, 94 blocks and 47 service aces. In addition, on Sept. 18, she became the second player in ERAU volleyball history to be named an NAIA National Player of the Week.
