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    		  Courtney McDonald

    Courtney McDonald

    Player Profile

    Class:
    RS Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Palmetto, Fla.
    High School:
    Manatee
    Height:
    6-1
    Position:
    Middle Blocker
    Major:
    Communications

    11/13/2011

    11-13-11 Miss State vs Auburn Volleyball

    11-13-11 Miss State vs Auburn Volleyball Anthony Hall

    11/06/2011

    11-6-11 Arkansas vs Auburn Volleyball

    Arkansas vs Auburn Volleyball on Sunday, November 6, 2011 in Auburn, AL. Melissa Hazeldine

    11/04/2011

    11-04-11 LSU vs Auburn Volleyball

    11-04-11 LSU vs Auburn Volleyball Anthony Hall

    10/23/2011

    10-23-11 Kentucky vs Auburn Volleyball

    10-23-11 Kentucky vs Auburn Volleyball Anthony Hall

    2011:
    Played in 27 of 30 matches, making 17 starts and competing in 87 sets ... Ranked third on the team with a .252 hitting percentage (123-52-282) ... Totaled 52 blocks (9 solo, 43 assists) to rank fourth on the team ... Led team with .538 hitting percentage (8-1-13) in win over Alabama A&M ... Earned first career start in win over FIU (9/2) ... Had a career-high five blocks along with seven kills in win over Austin Peay ... Made first two starts in SEC matches vs. Kentucky (9/16) and Tennessee (9/18) ... Had three blocks in in win over South Carolina (10/2) ... Career-high 13 kills and .476 hitting percentage plus three blocks at Mississippi State (10/9) ... Posted 10 kills at Arkansas (10/14) ... Was one kill shy of matching her career-high with 12 v. Kentucky; hit .632 (12-0-19) in the match (10/23) ... Led team in hitting percentage five times during the season.

    2010:
    Earned a redshirt.

    2009:
    Participated in 20 matches for the Tigers during her freshman season ... Finished with 13 total kills and was sixth on the team with a .229 attack percentage ... Tallied nine total blocks on the season; one solo and eight assists ... Had a season-best two blocks on two occasions with the first coming against Alabama A&M and the other against Jacksonville State ... Had a season-high three kills and five attempts against Alabama A&M ... Recorded three digs at South Carolina.

    High School:
    Finished with four letters in volleyball at Manatee High School and was captain all four years ... Was a three-time team Most Valuable Player ... Named Athlete of the Year for Manatee County as a junior and was named All-Area her sophomore through senior seasons ... Earned Most Valuable Player honors for her efforts in the Manatee County Tournament in 2007 and 2008 ... Also played basketball and ran track for four years.

    Personal:
    Full name is Courtney McDonald ... Daughter of Ann and David McDonald ... Has three sisters, Monique, Desiree and Whitney.

    Year Sets MP Kills KPS E TA Pct. Ast. APS SA SAPS SE Digs DPS RE BS BA TB BPS
    2009 29 20 13 0.45 5 35 .229 1 0.03 0 0.00 5 7 0.24 0 1 8 9 0.31
    2010 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    2011 87 27 123 1.41 52 282 .252 8 0.09 1 0.01 9 28 0.32 1 9 43 52 0.60
    Totals 116 47 136 1.17 57 317 .249 9 0.08 1 0.01 14 35 0.30 1 10 51 61 0.53

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