Eastern Michigan Athletics
2009 Volleyball Roster
Roster

Jill Bates
- Position:
- Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Billings, Mont.
- High School:
- Billings Senior
EMU: 2008: Played in 26 matches throughout the season, totaling 55 sets...Posted 19.0 total blocks on the season and 22 digs...Had a career-best seven kills against Bowling Green (Oct. 17)...Tallied a career-best four digs twice, against Georgia Southern (Sept. 13) and Bowling Green...Recorded two service aces versus Central Michigan (Nov. 13)...High School: Named to the 2007-08 AVCA High School Senior All-American team, one of 32 high school seniors from around the nation to receive the award...Helped lead the Billings Senior High team to three consecutive state championships...During her senior year, was an All-State selection averaging a .324 attack percentage...Recorded 0.96 blocks and 0.62 aces per game en route to a 31-0 mark her senior year and junior year... Posted 2.07 kills and 1.17 blocks per game...Personal: Full name: Jillian Brie Bates...Born: 10-15-89...Parents are Bruce and Debbie Bates...Has a brother, Jonothan...Exercise science major.