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Jersey Number 6
Kate Neill
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Providence Academy
- Hometown:
- Plymouth, Minn.
Junior (2023)
* CSC Academic All-District Team
* Chattanooga Classic All-Tournament Team
* Fall Term Dean's List, AD Honor Roll & 4.0 GPA List
- Participated in all 33 matches for the Mocs, making a total of 24 starts on the year.
- Saw action in 108 total sets.
- Recorded 131 kills (1.21 kills/set), 55 blocks (0.51 blocks/set), 26 digs (0.24 digs/set) and four assists on the season.
- Finished the year with an attack percentage of .214 on 360 total attempts.
- Accounted for 161 points (1.49 points/set).
- Logged a season-high of 11 kills against Gardner-Webb (09/16).
- Also had double-digit kills against Georgia State (08/26), finishing with 10.
- Recorded five blocks in UTC's win over Eastern Michigan (09/15), a season-high.
- Led the Mocs in blocks on eight separate occasions.
- Surpassed the 200 career blocks milestone during the season.
Sophomore (2022)
*Academic All-Southern Conference
* Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
* Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal
* Southern Conference 4.0 GPA
- Played in all 33 matches... made 18 starts... 104 total sets.
- Finished second on the team in total blocks with 70.0... led team with 62 block assists... ended with a 0.67 blocks per set average.
- Recorded 2.0 or more total blocks in 17 matches... included a stretch of 10-straight matches with 2.0 or more total blocks.
- Set career-high with 12.0 total blocks against Duquesne (9/9) in the Chattanooga Classic... 10 assists and two solo blocks... paired it with eight kills at a .222% attack percentage.
- Finished third on the team with 169 total kills... .242% attack percentage was fourth best on the team... 429 total attacks were also fourth most.
- Registered 10 or more kills in five matches... set a career-high with 16 kills at a .536% clip against Southern Indiana (9/9) in the Chattanooga Classic.
- Surpassed 400 career kills during the season.
- Dean's List... AD's Honor Roll.
Freshman (2021)
- Played in 29 matches with 27 starts.
- Tied a program record with a .750 hitting percentage at Wofford, slotting 10 kills with one error on 12 swings.
- Hit .224 with 191 kills this season.
- Registered 51 blocks, two solo.
- Recorded double-digit kills in five matches with a career-high 15 at Mercer (11/5).
Freshman (2020-21)
*Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Played in 15 of the team’s 18 matches with 13 starts.
- Recorded 69 kills in 51 sets for a .200% clip.
- Set a career high with 10 kills vs. Samford on March 21.
- Tallied a career-best .421 hitting percentage with nine kills and one error on 19 swings at ETSU (3/28).
- Logged 23 digs and 28 blocks, six solo…set a career high with four blocks vs. Furman (2/22).
- Second on the team in blocks and third on the squad with 0.55 blocks/set.
Personal
- Born Jan. 31, 2002
- Daughter of Mike and Sandy Neill
- Has two siblings: Anna and Lucas
- Majoring in Political science
Fun fact: Was in the circus
Why UTC?: "I loved the girls in my recruiting class and the city!"
* CSC Academic All-District Team
* Chattanooga Classic All-Tournament Team
* Fall Term Dean's List, AD Honor Roll & 4.0 GPA List
- Participated in all 33 matches for the Mocs, making a total of 24 starts on the year.
- Saw action in 108 total sets.
- Recorded 131 kills (1.21 kills/set), 55 blocks (0.51 blocks/set), 26 digs (0.24 digs/set) and four assists on the season.
- Finished the year with an attack percentage of .214 on 360 total attempts.
- Accounted for 161 points (1.49 points/set).
- Logged a season-high of 11 kills against Gardner-Webb (09/16).
- Also had double-digit kills against Georgia State (08/26), finishing with 10.
- Recorded five blocks in UTC's win over Eastern Michigan (09/15), a season-high.
- Led the Mocs in blocks on eight separate occasions.
- Surpassed the 200 career blocks milestone during the season.
Sophomore (2022)
*Academic All-Southern Conference
* Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
* Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal
* Southern Conference 4.0 GPA
- Played in all 33 matches... made 18 starts... 104 total sets.
- Finished second on the team in total blocks with 70.0... led team with 62 block assists... ended with a 0.67 blocks per set average.
- Recorded 2.0 or more total blocks in 17 matches... included a stretch of 10-straight matches with 2.0 or more total blocks.
- Set career-high with 12.0 total blocks against Duquesne (9/9) in the Chattanooga Classic... 10 assists and two solo blocks... paired it with eight kills at a .222% attack percentage.
- Finished third on the team with 169 total kills... .242% attack percentage was fourth best on the team... 429 total attacks were also fourth most.
- Registered 10 or more kills in five matches... set a career-high with 16 kills at a .536% clip against Southern Indiana (9/9) in the Chattanooga Classic.
- Surpassed 400 career kills during the season.
- Dean's List... AD's Honor Roll.
Freshman (2021)
- Played in 29 matches with 27 starts.
- Tied a program record with a .750 hitting percentage at Wofford, slotting 10 kills with one error on 12 swings.
- Hit .224 with 191 kills this season.
- Registered 51 blocks, two solo.
- Recorded double-digit kills in five matches with a career-high 15 at Mercer (11/5).
Freshman (2020-21)
*Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Played in 15 of the team’s 18 matches with 13 starts.
- Recorded 69 kills in 51 sets for a .200% clip.
- Set a career high with 10 kills vs. Samford on March 21.
- Tallied a career-best .421 hitting percentage with nine kills and one error on 19 swings at ETSU (3/28).
- Logged 23 digs and 28 blocks, six solo…set a career high with four blocks vs. Furman (2/22).
- Second on the team in blocks and third on the squad with 0.55 blocks/set.
Personal
- Born Jan. 31, 2002
- Daughter of Mike and Sandy Neill
- Has two siblings: Anna and Lucas
- Majoring in Political science
Fun fact: Was in the circus
Why UTC?: "I loved the girls in my recruiting class and the city!"
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Tuesday, September 02
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