4 - Kayla McAvoy
Kayla McAvoy
Height: 5-10
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Boiling Springs, S.C.
Position: MB/OH
Major: Nursing
Last School: Boiling Springs HS
m 31
k/s 3.25
h % .299
a/s 0.04
b/s 0.70
sa/s 0.08
d/s 0.68

McAvoy Career Highs

Kills 12, twice
Attacks 30 at Radford, 9/2/11
Pct. .500 vs. Western Carolina, 8/26/11
Assists 1, seven times
Aces 3 vs. Western Carolina, 9/17/11
Digs 11 at Radford, 9/2/11
Solo Blocks 3 vs. Jacksonville, 10/8/11
Assisted Blocks 5 vs. Northern Arizona, 9/9/11
Total Blocks 6 vs. Northern Arizona, 9/9/11

2011:  Played in 90 of 105, starting 24 of 29 matches … Third on the team in hitting as a freshman, totaling 167 kills to average 1.86 per set … Posted her first career double-double Sept. 2 at Radford with 10 kills and 11 digs … Recorded three double-digit kill performances … Registered a season-high 12 kills twice in the Hodge Center (Sept. 27 Gardner-Webb and Oct. 8 Jacksonville) … Rejected season-high six blocks against Northern Arizona Sept. 9 … Ranks second on the squad in blocking, tallying 12 solo denials and 38 assisted rejections for 50 total blocks … Recorded 47 digs, seven assists and five service aces on the season.

High School: Earned three letters in volleyball at Boiling Springs High School … Named the team’s 2006 Offensive Player of the Year and earned a spot on the all-conference team … Received the team Hustle Award in 2007 … Named to the 2008 Palmetto All-Region Team … Served as the varsity team captain in 2009 … In 2009, she earned all-tournament nods twice, named the AVCA Player of the Week, all-region player and all-area team member … Received the 2010 Captain Award and Offensive Player of the Year honor … Listed as North All-Star player/captain and all-region in 2010 … Member of the National Technical Honor Society and the National Beta Club.

Personal: Born Oct. 22, 1992 … Daughter of Mindi Calvert … Has a younger brother named Landen Calvert (4) … Majoring in nursing … Serves as an officer of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) ... Lists pasta salad as her favorite food ... Hobbies include watching movies, hanging out with friends, shopping, cooking and dancing … Some of her favorite movies are "Basic," "Love & Basketball" and "Miracle" … Claims “One Tree Hill” is her favorite TV show … Names Sandra Bullock and Johnny Depp as her favorite actress and actor, respectively … Enjoys listening to music by Rihanna … Favorite song is “Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye … Lists spring as her favorite season … Enjoys reading the Hunger Games book series … Names three-time beach volleyball Olympic gold medalist Misty May Treanor as her favorite sports figure … Her mother was her hero growing up … Dream job is to become a nurse … Her favorite quote is “never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”

Recent Games
Nov 2 Stetson W, 3-0
Nov 3 Fla. Gulf Coast L, 3-0
Nov 6 Mercer L, 3-0
Nov 8 at Savannah St. W, 3-1
Nov 9 at Jacksonville L, 3-2
Nov 10 at North Fla. L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 31 18
Sets 106 62
Kills 345 201
Kills per set 3.25 3.24
Errors 111 67
Total Attacks 783 461
Hitting Percentage .299 .291
Assists 4 2
Assists per set 0.04 0.03
Service Aces 9 1
Service Errors 20 8
Service Aces per set 0.08 0.02
Reception Errors 6 0
Digs 72 19
Digs per set 0.68 0.31
Block Solo 12 7
Block Assist 62 39
Block Total 74 46
Blocks per set 0.70 0.74
Block Errors 15 8
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 397.0 228.5
Points per set 3.7 3.7
Date Opponent Score s k e ta pct a sa se re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 24 vs. Tennessee Tech W, 3-0 3 10 1 19 .474 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 0 11.5
Aug 25 at Chattanooga L, 3-1 4 15 5 32 .312 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 16.5
Aug 25 vs. Alcorn St. W, 3-0 2 10 0 13 .769 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Aug 31 at Charleston So. L, 3-2 5 12 3 23 .391 1 2 5 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 15.5
Sep 1 vs. Furman L, 3-0 3 6 4 19 .105 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 1 1 0 6.5
Sep 1 vs. Canisius L, 3-1 4 16 11 47 .106 1 2 1 1 11 1 5 1 6 0 21.5
Sep 11 UNC Asheville W, 3-1 4 18 4 39 .359 0 0 2 0 12 1 0 0 1 0 19.0
Sep 14 vs. DePaul L, 3-0 3 7 5 26 .077 0 1 0 1 10 0 1 1 1 0 8.5
Sep 14 at Loyola (Ill.) L, 3-1 4 13 4 28 .321 0 0 1 2 3 0 4 1 4 0 15.0
Sep 15 vs. Chicago St. W, 3-0 2 11 1 17 .588 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 12.0
Sep 18 at Kennesaw St. L, 3-1 4 16 4 22 .545 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 5 0 18.5
Sep 21 at East Tenn. St. L, 3-0 3 11 3 22 .364 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.0
Sep 25 at Gardner-Webb L, 3-1 4 7 4 24 .125 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 3 0 8.5
Sep 28 at Stetson W, 3-0 3 11 1 15 .667 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Sep 29 at Fla. Gulf Coast L, 3-0 3 7 1 18 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Oct 2 Savannah St. W, 3-0 2 9 1 16 .500 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 5 Lipscomb L, 3-0 3 11 3 31 .258 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 12.0
Oct 6 Northern Ky. L, 3-1 4 13 7 29 .207 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 0 13.5
Oct 9 Kennesaw St. W, 3-0 3 15 1 25 .560 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 17.0
Oct 12 North Fla. L, 3-2 5 13 7 36 .167 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 15.5
Oct 13 Jacksonville W, 3-0 3 9 3 27 .222 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 11.0
Oct 16 at Mercer W, 3-0 3 10 2 21 .381 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Oct 19 East Tenn. St. W, 3-2 5 18 4 36 .389 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 6 0 22.0
Oct 26 at Northern Ky. L, 3-0 3 3 7 18 -.222 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 4 0 5.0
Oct 27 at Lipscomb L, 3-0 3 6 3 20 .150 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7.0
Nov 2 Stetson W, 3-0 3 10 3 19 .368 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 7 0 14.0
Nov 3 Fla. Gulf Coast L, 3-0 3 11 5 30 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Nov 6 Mercer L, 3-0 3 14 5 35 .257 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Nov 8 at Savannah St. W, 3-1 4 10 1 19 .474 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 12.5
Nov 9 at Jacksonville L, 3-2 5 15 3 34 .353 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 5 0 17.5
Nov 10 at North Fla. L, 3-0 3 8 5 23 .130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 31 106 345 3.25 111 783 .299 4 0.04 9 0.08 72 0.68 12 62 74 0.70 397.0 3.7
Conference 18 62 201 3.24 67 461 .291 2 0.03 1 0.02 19 0.31 7 39 46 0.74 228.5 3.7
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Home 11 38 141 3.71 43 323 .303 1 0.03 0 0.00 24 0.63 8 20 28 0.74 159.0 4.2
Away 14 51 144 2.82 46 319 .307 2 0.04 4 0.08 18 0.35 1 34 35 0.69 166.0 3.3
Neutral 6 17 60 3.53 22 141 .270 1 0.06 5 0.29 30 1.76 3 8 11 0.65 72.0 4.2

Wins 12 37 141 3.81 22 266 .447 1 0.03 3 0.08 25 0.68 8 24 32 0.86 164.0 4.4
Losses 19 69 204 2.96 89 517 .222 3 0.04 6 0.09 47 0.68 4 38 42 0.61 233.0 3.4

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