2015 (Senior Year): Played in all 25 matches and made 24 starts … Saw time in 85 sets … Named to the AD’s Honor Roll and the MEAC All-Academic Team … Also earned a spot on the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team … Finished fourth on the team in both kills per set at 1.56 and digs at 1.94 … Had totals of 165 digs, 133 kills, 14 blocks, 18 service aces and 13 assists on the year … Had five matches with double-digit totals in kills and in digs, with four double-doubles on the year … Hit .393 with a season-best 14 kills and 13 digs with two blocks against Morgan State on Sept. 27 … Posted a career-high 18 digs on a .308 attack percentage with 13 kills, a career-high tying three blocks and two assists against North Carolina Central on Sept. 18 … Had a double-double of 11 kills and 13 digs against Gardner-Webb on Aug. 29 … Also had 10 kills and 16 digs versus Hampton on Oct. 16 … Hit .421 with 10 kills, six digs, two assists and two service aces in a win at Delaware State on Nov. 11 … Posted 11 digs in a home match versus Coppin State on Sept. 25 … Finished with nine digs, a career-best three service aces and three blocks in a win over Alabama State on Sept. 12.
2014 (Junior Year): Member of the MEAC All-Academic Team and the AD’s Honor Roll … Played in 15 matches and made six starts … Averaged 1.56 kills per set in 41 sets played while hitting .088 … Totaled 64 kills, 19 digs, six blocks and one assist … Missed several weeks in September due to injury … Finished with double-digit kills in back-to-back matches against Charleston Southern on Aug. 30 and Tennessee Tech on Sept. 5 … Posted 10 kills in each match and also added two digs and an assist against Tennessee Tech … Tallied eight kills at James Madison on Aug. 29 … Finished with seven kills at Coppin State on Sept. 28 and six kills in matches against Morgan State (Oct. 24) and Coppin State (Oct. 26) … Also had three digs against CSU … Posted three digs, two blocks and two kills at UMES on Oct. 17.
2013 (Sophomore Year): Competed in 92 sets on the year and played in 26 matches, including one start … Named the team’s Most Improved Player … Member of the MEAC All-Academic Team and the AD’s Honor Roll … Ranked fourth on the team with 169 kills, averaging 1.84 per set … Hit .139 and also added 43 digs, 21 blocks, four assists and one service ace … In a 3-2 win over UMES on Oct. 18, had her best match of the year with career highs of 16 kills, a .536 attack percentage and six digs … Had 11 kills against Penn on Sept. 20 … Also reached double digits in a 3-1 win at Delaware State on Nov. 10 with 12 kills on a .364 attack percentage … Made her first career start in the season finale against Florida A&M on Nov. 15, finishing with seven kills … Recorded eight kills with a career-best three blocks in a 3-1 win at UMES on Nov. 7 … Also had three blocks at Howard on Oct. 11 … Averaged 2.23 kills per set over a nine-match span from Sept. 12-29 … Tallied nine kills and three digs in a 3-0 triumph over Delaware State on Oct. 13 … Added nine kills and three digs Sept. 21 against Sacred Heart ... Also totaled nine kills at Morgan State on Oct. 25.
2012 (Freshman Year): Member of the AD’s Honor Roll … Saw time in 15 sets and 12 matches overall … Had two kills on the season with two service aces … Had her first career kill against South Carolina State on Sept. 22 and her first career service ace on Aug. 25 at Navy.
High School: Competed on the varsity volleyball team sophomore, junior and senior seasons at Chancellor HS under Coach Bob Walsh and the JV team her freshman year … Named first-team All-Battlefield District, first-team All-Region 1 and AA honorable mention all-state senior year … Also earned
Free Lance Star second-team all-area honors … Led Chancellor to the Battlefield District title and the Region 1 championship match … Competed for and led the East team to a win in the Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star game … Finished first in the district in blocks and second in kills ... Team MVP … Earned the team’s Coach’s Award junior year and the Impact Player Award sophomore year … Was named the Best Newcomer on her JV team … Played on the same team at Chancellor as current NSU teammate Adriana Ramos … Competed on the JV softball team freshman and sophomore years as well … Member of the National Honor Society, the National Art Honor Society and the National Music Honor Society … Recognized by the President’s Education Awards Program.
Club: Competed for four years from ages 15-18 on the Metro American Volleyball club team … Won the South Atlantic Championship with the U-18 and U-17 teams.
Personal: Full name is Janay Amber Wright Frazier … Born on May 25, 1994 … Daughter of Deborah and George Frazier … Has one older sister, Jasmine, who played on the NSU volleyball team from 2010-11 … Also has an older brother, Rashad … Majoring in optical engineering with a minor in mathematics … Wants to eventually go to medical school and pursue a career in ophthalmology (anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye) … Vice President of the NSU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) … Will serve as the Associate Justice for Student Court Hearings … Also a member of Chi Alpha Sigma, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, and the Golden Key Honor Society … Enjoys singing, drawing and playing the piano.
| CAREER HIGHS |
| Kills |
16, UMES (10-18-13) |
| Total Attacks |
39, vs. Hampton (10-16-15) |
| Hitting Percentage |
.536, UMES (10-18-13) |
| Assists |
2 (3x), last: at Delaware State (11-11-15) |
| Service Aces |
3, vs. Alabama State (9-12-15) |
| Digs |
18, vs. North Carolina Central (9-18-15) |
| Block Assists |
3 (5x), last: vs. Howard (10-30-15) |
| Total Blocks |
3 (6x), last: vs. Howard (10-30-15) |
| Points |
16.0, UMES (10-18-13) |
