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Katie McKiel
11 Katie McKiel
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Colorado Springs, Colo.
  • High School:
    Manitou Springs HS
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Allied Health
  • m
    33
  • k/s
    3.76
  • h %
    .255
  • a/s
    0.07
  • b/s
    0.41
  • sa/s
    0.19
  • d/s
    2.41

Bio

As a Junior: D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award...SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named SSC Player of the Year… Earned All-South Region First Team… All-SSC First Team selection… Earned AVCA All-American Second Team… Won SSC Player of the Week three times throughout the season… Competed in all 33 matches and 123 sets… Recorded 463 kills, averaging 3.76 kills per set, which led the conference… Also ranked 18th in hitting percentage with .254... Ranked 18th in the NCAA in total kills... A career-high of 29 kills came against Saint Leo (10/22)… Ranks seventh on the All-Ranking list for attack attempts… Tallied a career-high attack percentage against Florida Southern (10/01) with .630 (18-1-27)… Collected 297 digs, 50 total blocks (14 of which were solo), 23 service aces, and eight assists...Also led the SSC in kills and attacks.

As a Sophomore: A 2018 NCAA Division II National Champion... An AVCA First-Team All-American... An NCAA Championships All-Tournament team selection... A member of the NCAA South Regional Championship Team... An NCAA South Regional All-Tournament team selection... An AVCA and D2CCA All-South Region First-Team selection... A member of the 2018 SSC Championship Team... An All-SSC First-Team selection... A member of the 2018 South Region Crossover All-Tournament Team... A member of PrepVolleyball's National Team of the Week (9/28)... A Raven First Serve Invitational First-Team selection... A Google Cloud CoSIDA Academic All-District First-Team selection... A D2CCA All-America honorable mention... Competed in 37 matches and 135 sets for the Spartans... During her sophomore season, she compiled 523 kills, 387 digs, 71 total blocks, 24 service aces, and 15 assists... She ended the 2018 season second in the SSC in total kills with 523, averaging 3.87 kills per set... She logged 21 double-doubles on the season... She had 15 or more kills on 16 different occasions... Had a season-high of 24 kills against Barry (9/29)... Earned a season-high hitting percentage of .500 in the NCAA Quarterfinal against American International College (11/29)... Stated 17 kills and 11 digs against No. 4 Ferris State (9/1)... Earned 11 kills and 10 digs against No. 3 PBA (9/21)... Had 15 kills and nine digs against No. 12 West Florida (10/20)... Earned 12 kills and 11 digs, then 23 kills and 15 digs in back-to-back games against ranked opponents, No. 17 PBA (10/27) and No. 23 Barry (11/2)... Accumulated 99 total kills during the NCAA tournament with an average kill percentage of .238.

As a Sophomore (Redshirt): SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Earned the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award...Received a medical redshirt...Only competed in preseason matches for the Spartans, and then due to injury, sat out for the remainder of the season...In the five matches, she did appear in, she recorded 27 kills, 12 digs, and six total blocks. 

As a Freshman: Sunshine State Conference all-newcomer team...SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Competed in 31 matches...Had 10+ kills in 14 matches...Recorded a season-high of 15 kills and eight digs against Minnesota State-Mankato (9/3) and also had 15 kills against Eckerd (9/16)...Contributed four kills and one dig in the NCAA South Region Tournament...Ended the season competing in 110 sets with a total of 86 digs, five solo blocks, 272 kills, and an average hitting percentage of .220.

High School: Attended Manitou Springs High School, lettering in volleyball for four years in addition to a pair of seasons in soccer… Named team captain in volleyball since she was a sophomore, playing volleyball under head coaches Carol Benedict and Jane Squires… Named Tri-Peaks League Player of the Year two times… Four-time All-Conference honoree… Four-time All-State First Team… CCGS All-State Athlete in 2015… MaxPreps/AVCA Colorado Player of the Week in 2014… Gazette’s Small School (3a-1a) Player of the year in 2013 and 2014… Honor Roll all four years and Academic All-State for all four years… Played club volleyball for Colorado Volleyball Association…  2014 Far Western 16 USA Champions… Finished fourth at the Colorado Crossroads Tournament… Recorded another fourth-place finish at the 2015 Disney Volleyball Showcase… Finished in the top-10 of the 2016 Girls Junior National Championships in Milwaukee.

Personal: Volunteered for the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon for three years… Canyon Fire Restoration volunteer… Colorado Volleyball Association Mentorship Program mentor… Daughter of Frank and Meg McKiel… Sister to Molly and Kelsey…Allied health major… Born February 12.

Career Highs

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1
  Overall Conference
Matches 33 20
Sets 123 76
Kills 463 295
Kills per set 3.76 3.88
Errors 146 98
Total Attacks 1243 769
Total Attacks per set 10.11 10.12
Hitting Percentage .255 .256
Assists 9 5
Assists per set 0.07 0.07
Service Aces 23 10
Service Errors 21 12
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.13
Receptions 435 290
Reception Errors 33 22
Digs 296 171
Digs per set 2.41 2.25
Block Solo 14 10
Block Assist 36 24
Block Total 50 34
Blocks per set 0.41 0.45
Block Errors 2 2
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 518.0 327.0
Points per set 4.2 4.3
Matches started 28 15

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 16 .375 2 7.0
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 1 5 23 6 58 .293 0 25.0
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 16 .188 0 7.5
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 1 4 17 3 48 .292 0 18.5
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 5 19 9 46 .217 0 23.5
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 1 3 9 5 31 .129 0 9.5
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 1 3 10 6 46 .087 0 10.5
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 1 4 16 7 43 .209 0 16.0
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 28 .357 0 14.0
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 1 4 16 7 40 .225 0 20.0
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 1 5 19 5 55 .255 0 19.5
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - 3 11 4 25 .280 0 13.0
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 1 3 18 1 27 .630 0 18.0
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 21 .476 0 13.0
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 1 5 15 3 42 .286 1 18.0
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 1 4 21 5 56 .286 0 25.5
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 10 3 44 .159 1 11.0
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 30 .333 0 13.5
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 1 3 14 4 33 .303 0 14.5
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 9 3 24 .250 0 11.0
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - 5 29 9 66 .303 0 30.0
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 13 4 33 .273 0 15.5
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - 5 15 8 52 .135 0 17.0
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 17 .471 0 10.0
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 1 5 17 10 69 .101 0 17.5
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - 4 18 5 43 .302 0 21.5
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - 4 13 9 44 .091 2 14.5
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 1 4 6 11 34 -.147 0 7.5
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 21 4 38 .447 0 22.5
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 1 2 9 1 13 .615 1 9.0
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 22 .318 0 10.0
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 14 0 29 .483 2 17.0
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 1 5 16 3 54 .241 0 17.5

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 1 5 18 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 1 4 5 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 5 13 1 3 0 4 0
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 1 3 13 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 1 4 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 1 4 6 2 2 0 4 0
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - 3 5 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 1 5 18 2 2 0 4 0
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 12 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 1 3 14 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - 5 16 0 2 1 2 0
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - 5 15 1 2 0 3 0
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 1 5 11 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - 4 13 1 1 0 2 0
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - 4 16 1 1 0 2 0
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 1 0 2 0
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 1
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 0 0 3 0
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 1 5 9 0 1 0 1 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 6 Indiana (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 11 0
Sep 6 #17 Central Missouri W, 3-2 1 5 2 1 14 1
Sep 7 Valdosta State W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 5 0
Sep 7 #5 Concordia-St. Paul W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 15 1
Sep 13 vs. #20 Texas A&M-Commerce L, 3-2 1 5 2 1 27 4
Sep 13 at Regis (Colo.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 3
Sep 14 vs. #11 Ferris State L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 13 0
Sep 14 at Metro State L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 24 2
Sep 20 Eckerd W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 16 1
Sep 21 Saint Leo L, 3-1 1 4 1 3 12 1
Sep 27 at #25 Barry L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 16 1
Sep 28 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 9 2
Oct 1 Florida Southern W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 6 1
Oct 4 Nova Southeastern W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0
Oct 5 Lynn W, 3-2 1 5 0 2 27 1
Oct 11 at Florida Tech W, 3-1 1 4 3 1 23 1
Oct 12 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 10 1
Oct 18 vs. West Georgia W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 5 0
Oct 19 vs. Auburn-Montgomery W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 9 0
Oct 19 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 6 0
Oct 22 at Saint Leo W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 17 3
Oct 24 Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 10 0
Oct 29 at Eckerd W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 24 2
Nov 1 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 14 1
Nov 2 Barry W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 35 2
Nov 5 at Florida Southern W, 3-1 - 4 2 1 17 2
Nov 8 at Lynn L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 20 2
Nov 9 at Nova Southeastern L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 8 0
Nov 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 11 0
Nov 16 Florida Tech W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 5 1
Nov 23 at Rollins W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 8 0
Dec 5 vs. Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 5 0
Dec 6 vs. Barry T, 1-1 1 5 1 1 8 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2016-17 31 110 272 2.47 110 737 6.70 .220 4 0.04 292.0 2.7
2017-18 5 15 27 1.80 11 69 4.60 .232 0 0.00 30.0 2.0
2018-19 37 135 523 3.87 183 1487 11.01 .229 16 0.12 589.0 4.4
2019-20 33 123 463 3.76 146 1243 10.11 .255 9 0.07 518.0 4.2
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 35 126 369 2.93 109 978 7.76 .266 7 0.06 409.0 3.2
Total 141 509 1654 3.25 559 4514 8.87 .243 36 0.07 1838.0 3.6

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2016-17 31 110 86 0.78 5 30 35 0.32
2017-18 5 15 12 0.80 0 6 6 0.40
2018-19 37 135 387 2.87 14 56 70 0.52
2019-20 33 123 296 2.41 14 36 50 0.41
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 35 126 100 0.79 4 66 70 0.56
Total 141 509 881 1.73 37 194 231 0.45

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2016-17 31 110 0 0.00 63 5
2017-18 5 15 0 0.00 10 1
2018-19 37 135 24 0.18 574 20
2019-20 33 123 23 0.19 435 33
2020-21 - - - - - -
2021-22 35 126 3 0.02 81 8
Total 141 509 50 0.10 1163 67

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 33 123 463 3.76 146 1243 10.11 .255 9 0.07 518.0 4.2
Conference 20 76 295 3.88 98 769 10.12 .256 5 0.07 327.0 4.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 14 50 195 3.90 48 466 9.32 .315 4 0.08 215.5 4.3
Away 12 48 176 3.67 73 515 10.73 .200 3 0.06 195.0 4.1
Neutral 7 25 92 3.68 25 262 10.48 .256 2 0.08 107.5 4.3
Result                        
Wins 24 86 339 3.94 84 850 9.88 .300 7 0.08 379.5 4.4
Losses 8 32 108 3.38 59 339 10.59 .145 2 0.06 121.0 3.8
Month                        
September 12 45 164 3.64 57 452 10.04 .237 2 0.04 184.0 4.1
October 11 41 167 4.07 43 428 10.44 .290 2 0.05 187.0 4.6
November 8 29 102 3.52 43 280 9.66 .211 3 0.10 112.5 3.9
December 2 8 30 3.75 3 83 10.38 .325 2 0.25 34.5 4.3

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 33 123 296 2.41 14 36 50 0.41
Conference 20 76 171 2.25 10 24 34 0.45
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 14 50 110 2.20 5 11 16 0.32
Away 12 48 111 2.31 5 16 21 0.44
Neutral 7 25 75 3.00 4 9 13 0.52
Result                
Wins 24 86 218 2.53 9 25 34 0.40
Losses 8 32 69 2.16 5 10 15 0.47
Month                
September 12 45 100 2.22 5 12 17 0.38
October 11 41 108 2.63 3 16 19 0.46
November 8 29 69 2.38 3 7 10 0.34
December 2 8 19 2.38 3 1 4 0.50

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 33 123 23 0.19 435 33
Conference 20 76 10 0.13 290 22
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 14 50 10 0.20 183 10
Away 12 48 6 0.13 179 19
Neutral 7 25 7 0.28 73 4
Result            
Wins 24 86 19 0.22 304 20
Losses 8 32 3 0.09 123 13
Month            
September 12 45 9 0.20 165 16
October 11 41 9 0.22 139 9
November 8 29 4 0.14 118 8
December 2 8 1 0.13 13 0

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Katie McKiel Named AVCA All-American

December 10, 2019

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Tampa Volleyball Ends Season in Five-Set Loss in NCAA Regional Semifinals

December 6, 2019

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Tampa Charges Past Alabama-Huntsville in NCAA South Regional Opening Round

December 5, 2019

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Katie McKiel First-Team All-Region

December 4, 2019

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McKiel Earns Player of the Year Honors; Potter Also Earns All-Conference

November 26, 2019

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Tampa Volleyball Closes Regular-Season With Victory

November 23, 2019

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Spartans Defeat Panthers On Senior Night

November 16, 2019

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Mueller Leads Tampa to Victory Over Embry-Riddle.

November 15, 2019

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Spartans Set to Host Final Home Games of Regular Season

November 14, 2019

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Spartans Drop Road SSC Match

November 8, 2019

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Spartans Complete Season Sweep Over Mocs

November 5, 2019

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Spartans Persevere For Thrilling Five-Set Win

November 2, 2019

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Spartans Down Sailfish in Three Sets

November 1, 2019

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Spartans Set to Welcome in Pair of South Florida Foes

October 31, 2019

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Tampa Wins in Five Sets on the Road

October 29, 2019

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McKiel Earns Fourth SSC Player of the Week Honors

October 28, 2019

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Tampa Sweeps Rollins in SSC Match

October 24, 2019

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Tampa Set to Return Home With Match Against Rollins

October 23, 2019

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Tampa Wins Five-Set Thriller Behind Career Performances from McKiel and Elias

October 22, 2019

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McKiel Rewarded as SSC Player of Week After Crossover

October 21, 2019

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Tampa Wraps Up Crossover With a Pair of Victories

October 19, 2019

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Spartans Sweep Wolves to Begin GSC/SSC Crossover

October 18, 2019

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Elias' Triple-Double Leads Tampa in Victory Over Embry-Riddle

October 12, 2019

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Spartans Tame Panthers in Four Sets

October 11, 2019

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McKiel Earns SSC Player of the Week Honors

October 7, 2019

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Spartans Complete Comeback to Win in Five Sets

October 5, 2019

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Spartans Handle Sharks 3-0 at Home

October 4, 2019

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Spartans Charm the Moccasins

October 1, 2019

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Spartans to Host Three SSC games This Week

September 30, 2019

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Spartans Sweep Palm Beach Atlantic On Road

The Spartans soared past the Sailfish in a 3-0 sweep.

September 28, 2019

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Spartans WIn SSC Opener

September 20, 2019

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Tampa Set to Open SSC Schedule

September 19, 2019

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Spartans Conclude Play at Colorado Premier

September 14, 2019

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Spartans Drop Pair in First Day at Colorado Premier

September 13, 2019

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McKiel Earns SSC Offensive Player of the Week Honors

September 9, 2019

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Spartans Sweep Opening Double Header

September 6, 2019

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Spartans open 2019 Season at Bob Martinez Athletics Center

September 5, 2019

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Spartans On Top of AVCA Preseason Poll

August 20, 2019

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Tampa Picked to Win 2019 SSC Volleyball Crown

August 19, 2019