Amherst College Athletics

• "I made Virginia Wesleyan my No. 1 choice because I love the positive energy that I feel throughout the campus. Since the first day that I visited the school I wanted to be part of the Wesleyan family.  Also, I'm playing the sport that I love and my family will be able to attend my games very easily."
• Selected Virginia Wesleyan over Norfolk State University, Virginia Commonwealth University, and James Madison University

VWC Career Statistics

Season Highlights

2013

• TBA

Collegiate Accomplishments

• TBA

Prep Accolades

• Competed in volleyball and track and field for Bayside
• Four year captain of the volleyball team
• Second-team All-Beach District volleyball team as a junior and senior
• Granby All-Tournament team as a junior and senior
• Endless Summer All-Tournament team as a junior
• Sportsmanship Captain as a junior
• Track and field All-Region qualifier in pole vaulting three consecutive years
• State qualifier in pole vault as a senior
• Health Sciences Academy graduate

Personal

• Daughter of Greta and Lucius Sessoms; parents atteded ECPI University
• Has two sisters: Vanessa, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Chanel
• Self-description in 10 words or less: "loving, fun, thoughtful, weird, out-going, funny, active"
• Favorites include the book "A Thousand Splendid Suns," the movie "Lilo and Stitch," and the TV series "The 70's Show"
• A fan of the volleyball standout Kerri Walsh, professional basketball's Chicago Bulls, and actor Channing Tatum
• Enjoys all types of music and vacation time in Miami
• My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "being able to stay active, meeting new people, and playing a game I love."
• The part of my game I've improved the most is: "communications among my teammates."
• My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "to keep improving as an athlete and a student."
• If I could spend a day with one famous person from any time period it would be: "Beyonce, because she is so successful. I'd  love to see what a day with her would be like."
• If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "Wipe Out.  The show looks like a blast and I know it'd be hilarious to watch afterwards."
• If I could possess any superpower it would be: "the ability to transport to different places.  I want to be able to travel the world and this superpower would make things a lot easier."
• People might be surprised to know: "my elementary school, middle school and high school and now, college, are all on the same street."
• It's the year 2025 and: "I'm a dentist and hopefully be part of the Air Force.  I'd also love to have a house at the beach, continue playing volleyball, and of course, loving life."
• The most important advice I've received is: "as long as we're together as a family, we can make it through anything." -- Mom