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Athletes of the Week

Ellie McDonnell

Ellie McDonnell

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/7/2016
  • Sport
    Volleyball
  • Bio
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The sophomore libero dug up 47 balls (5.9 per set) over the weekend to help No. 3 UNK edge No. 21 Northwest Missouri in five sets Friday and sweep Missouri Western State on  Saturday. The Lopers are now 30-1 (15-1) and sit in first place in the MIAA.

McDonnell has 999 career digs and will soon become the 29th Loper to reach 1,000 in a career. She is also on pace to challenge Liz McGowan's record of 2,099.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
12/3/2018 Claire Nash Swimming
11/19/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
11/19/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
11/13/2018 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
11/12/2018 Brian Covarrubias Football
11/5/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
11/5/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
10/29/2018 Montrez Jackson Football
10/29/2018 Mary Katherine Wolfe Volleyball
10/22/2018 Darrius Webb Football
10/22/2018 Nia Station Women's Golf
10/15/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
10/15/2018 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
10/8/2018 Darrius Webb Football
10/8/2018 Kendall Schroer Volleyball
10/1/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Cross Country
10/1/2018 Brandi Lemek Women's Golf
9/24/2018 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
9/24/2018 Julianne Jackson Volleyball
9/17/2018 Mary Katherine Wolfe Volleyball
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