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Jorden Smith, a junior volleyball star at Johnson & Wales, led all men's volleyball players in blocks per game (3.5) in 2010 and was second in total blocks (189). He received the Best Defensive Player award and was an all-conference honorable mention. The criminal justice major holds a 3.68 GPA, is a camp counselor, a volunteer high school coach and volunteers for the Salvation Army during the holidays.

 

School: Johnson & Wales University
Year: 2011
Major: Criminal Justice and Business Management

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