University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2023: Played in 17 singles matches primarily in No. 6 position ... Has a career high of a six match win streak ... Played as the No. 3 position against Crown College and won 6-0, 6-1 ... Played in 22 doubles matches ... Going 12-10 ... Was primarily in No. 2 position as well as No. 3 position ... Named UMAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week once ... Named UMAC Academic All-American ... Earned ITA Scholar-Athletes award.  

Before UWS: Daughter of Dave and Karla Kukowski ... Has four siblings -- Kade, Abby, Bryton and Vaun ... Sister Bryton was a member of the women's basketball and softball teams at UWS ... Father, Dave (1982-84), was an all-American for the UWS men's hockey team in 1984, captaining the 1983-84 Yellowjackets before graduating with a bachelors degree in Business Administration in 1985 ... Also earned an Elementary Education certification and masters from UWS in 1988 ... Jessi graduated from Hermantown High School in 2022 with honors, playing tennis, basketball and lacrosse for the Hawks, while captaining all three ... Was team captain as a junior and senior in lacrosse and as a senior in tennis and basketball ... Named to the all-Lake Superior Conference as a junior in tennis ... Helped Hermantown advance to the 2020 state basketball tournament ...Elementary Education major and Instructing minor at UW-Superior.