Academy of Art University Athletics

2024: 2024 ITA West Region Player To Watch, 2024 All-PacWest Second Team (singles), 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team, 2024 ITA Scholar-Athlete, 2023-24 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award, 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team ... Team-high 18 singles matches won on the campaign ... Ranked the No. 62 singles player in the nation this year at one point ... 14-5 record in doubles ... Won a set 6-2 or better on 32 occasions throughout her 32 total wins over both singles and doubles courts ...  Defeated two nationally-ranked opponents ... Plazas defeated her opponent against No. 46 Concordia to clinch the postseason victory to send the Urban Knights to Nationals ... won six matches at PacWest Tournament.

2023: 2023 ITA West Region Rookie of the Year ... 2023 All-PacWest Second Team (singles) ... 2023 All-PacWest Second Team (doubles) ... 2023 ITA Scholar-Athlete ... 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team ... Posted a 7-4 record in singles action with five of her wins coming from the No. 1 position while two more came on court two … Tallied a 7-3 record in doubles play, with all seven victories coming from the No. 1 position and played alongside teammate Erica Hellbe.

Previous Experience: Plazas, a graduate from Colegia Virtual Siglo XXI, sported a doubles Universal Tennis Rating of 10.25 and a singles UTR of 9.51 ... carried highest Women's Tennis Association rankings of 619 in doubles and 826 in singles ... made her WTA main draw debut at the 2018 Copa Colsanitas in the doubles draw partnering María Camila Osorio Serrano and had two of her best finishes, both second-place doubles results, with Fernanda Astete at W15 Cundinamarca and with Maria Paulina Perez-Garcia at W25 Lima.

Personal: Jessica Plazas was born in Bogotá, Colombia ... mother is Luz Nelly Muñoz ... has one brother, Jose, who played tennis at Bethune Cookman University ... hopes to one day win an Oscar ... favorite movie is The Hunger Games ... favorite food is buffalo wings ... favorite music is pop ... favorite sport moment was Real Madrid winning its 10th Champions League ... life hero is Cristiano Ronaldo ... favorite professional team is Real Madrid ... enjoys playing with her dog ... Acting major.