05/05/2013 FSU Caps Season in Pairs QuarterfinalsThe All-America duo of Jace Pardon and Sarah Wickstrom fell in the pairs quarterfinals 05/04/2013 Noles Fall to Pepperdine in National SemifinalsFSU fell to the defending national champions, 3-2, on Saturday 05/03/2013 FSU Opens Nationals with Dominant 5-0 WinNo. 3 seed Florida State swept No. 6 seed ULM to open the National Championships. 05/03/2013 FSU Returns to National Championship SemifinalsFSU went 2-1 on Day 1 and faces No. 1 seed Pepperdine at 11 a.m. CT Saturday 04/21/2013 Florida State Wins Some Hardware and Gets Ready for National ChampionshipsThe Seminoles' Stephanie and Nina Pellitteri win the Silver bracket, as Pardon and Wickstrom get second in the Gold bracket. 05/02/2013 Seminoles Prep for Harsh Weather at Nationals04/11/2013 Siesta Key on the Horizon for Seminoles03/08/2013 Seminoles Ready for West Coast Swing04/28/2012 'Noles Fall 3-2 to Long Beach State in Semifinals04/27/2012 Dramatic Finishes Propel 'Noles to 6-0 Pool Play RecordFreshman Season (2012) Teamed with Jekaterina Stepanova to advance to the semifinals of the pairs portion of the AVCA National Championships...Tallied a 45-6 overall record, including a 43-6 mark with Stepanova...Finished 18-0 in dual competitions and 20-0 at the No. 2 position...Led FSU in kills per set (6.35) and hitting percentage (.468)...Ranked third on the Seminoles in digs per set (5.35)...Teamed with Stepanova to win the pairs championship at the Clash of the Collegians tournament (March 8-9)...She and Stepanova placed second at the Fiesta at Siesta Key (April 14) tied for third at the USC Tournament (March 16-18) and at the FSU Sand Tournament (March 24-25)...Pardon and Stepanova were the No. 1 seed in pairs portion of the UNF Tournament (April 1), but had to forfeit after Stepanova suffered an injury in the first round of bracket play...Pardon was 6-2 at the No. 1 position. Before FSU Has won various AAU, CBVA, and USA tournaments...Teamed with Tiffany Morales to claim the USA Volleyball Youth Beach High Performance under-19 division championship in June, 2011...Advanced to the final round of the 2011 USA Beach Volleyball High Performance Championships...Nabbed gold in 18U division for the 2011 California Regional Championships and placed third at the 2010 AAU National Championships for the 18U Division...Named MVP at the Gahr Tournament...Won Manhattan Beach Open in 2011...Captured Hermosa Beach Open title in 2009...Finished in the top eight at the 2009 "Queen of the Beach." Personal Major is business...Favorite movie is "Anchorman"...Favorite TV show is South Park...Favorite musician is Beyonce...Enjoys going to the beach, shopping, traveling and dancing... Has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and feeding the homeless... Lettered in swimming in high school... Role models are Dwight Howard and LeBron James...Parents are Jeanne Dempsey and Michael Pardon... Born June 9, 1993...Sister, Sivan, played water polo at Hawaii...Brother, CJ, competed in water polo at UC Irvine. |
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