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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.


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Date Athlete Sport
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11/27/2023 Sean Murphy Men's Basketball
11/27/2023 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
11/20/2023 Asha Regier Volleyball
11/20/2023 D'Aundre Samuels Men's Basketball
11/13/2023 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
11/13/2023 Quillan Felton Football
11/6/2023 TJ Davis Football
11/6/2023 Nick Abdalla Men's Cross Country
10/30/2023 Asha Regier Volleyball
10/30/2023 Raegan Downham Women's Soccer
10/23/2023 Aspen Brandich Women's Soccer
10/23/2023 Masha Hatouka Women's Tennis
10/16/2023 Lauren Taubenheim Volleyball
10/16/2023 Jaden Ferguson Volleyball
10/9/2023 Brooke King Women's Golf
10/9/2023 Peyton Neff Volleyball
10/2/2023 Asha Regier Volleyball
10/2/2023 Joko Willis Football
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