Dakota McKenzie
31 Dakota McKenzie
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Hopewell, Ohio
  • High School:
    West Muskingum
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    37
  • k/s
    3.33
  • h %
    .200
  • a/s
    0.15
  • b/s
    0.50
  • sa/s
    0.17
  • d/s
    1.98

Bio

2015
Named a Second-Team All-PAC selection ... became eighth player in Bethany history to eclipse 1,000 kills on Oct. 15 ... appeared in 40 matches and 136 sets ... ranked second on the team and second in the PAC in total kills (393) ... ranked third on the team in total digs (293) ... tallied a career-best seven double doubles on the season ... career-high 21 digs against DeSales (Sept. 18) ... eclipsed double-digit kills 19 times ... season-high 16 (2x) ... named PAC Player of the Week on Sept. 8.

2014
Named an All-North Region Honorable Mention selection by the AVCA following sophomore season ... earned First-Team All-PAC honors, as well as Second-Team DIII South-Regional All-Star status from the ECAC ... ranked first on the team and in the conference in total kills (488) and kills per set (3.81) ... total marked the second-highest single-season output in school history ... collected 30 double-digit kill performances as well as three, 20-kill outings ... named PAC Player of the Week on Oct. 6 after posting a career-high performance of 25 kills against St. Vincent College.

2013
Named an Honorable Mention All-PAC selection as a freshman...appeared in 29 matches and 97 games ... totaled 236 kills and ranked eighth in the PAC in kills per set (2.43) ... registered 10+ kills 10 times ... season-best 20 kills in the PAC semifinals against Westminster on Nov. 8.

High School

2013 graduate of West Muskingum High School ... four-year letter winner for the Tornadoes and head coach Brent Mobley ... earned First-Team All-Miami Valley Conference and First-Team All-Eastern District honors ... two-sport athlete (basketball).

Personal
Daughter of Chad and Crystal McKenzie ... twin sister Dylana, also member of the volleyball team ... member of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority ... elementary education major with a focus on special education.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 25 at Thiel W, 3-0
Oct 27 at Grove City W, 3-0
Oct 29 Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0
Nov 4 Washington & Jefferson W, 3-0
Nov 5 Thomas More W, 3-1
Nov 10 vs. Wittenberg L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 37 17
Sets 127 58
Kills 423 204
Kills per set 3.33 3.52
Errors 195 74
Total Attacks 1138 500
Hitting Percentage .200 .260
Assists 19 5
Assists per set 0.15 0.09
Service Aces 22 7
Service Errors 25 8
Service Aces per set 0.17 0.12
Receptions 326 148
Reception Errors 37 13
Digs 251 99
Digs per set 1.98 1.71
Block Solo 10 5
Block Assist 53 26
Block Total 63 31
Blocks per set 0.50 0.53
Block Errors 9 5
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 481.5 229.0
Points per set 3.8 3.9
Matches started 19 6
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 vs. Grove City W, 3-1 1 4 8 7 22 .045 5 0 0 - 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 2 vs. John Carroll W, 3-2 1 5 15 16 66 -.015 1 6 1 - 3 12 0 4 0 4 0 23.0
Sep 3 vs. Hope L, 3-2 1 5 21 7 57 .246 2 1 2 13 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 22.0
Sep 3 vs. Wittenberg L, 3-1 1 4 10 4 28 .214 1 0 1 16 2 7 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Sep 9 vs. Mount Union L, 3-1 1 4 16 8 47 .170 1 1 1 17 1 11 2 1 0 3 0 19.5
Sep 9 at Baldwin Wallace L, 3-1 1 4 10 12 40 -.050 0 0 1 15 3 13 0 4 0 4 0 12.0
Sep 10 vs. Denison W, 3-0 1 3 7 6 29 .034 0 2 1 - 2 16 1 3 1 4 0 11.5
Sep 10 at Case Western Reserve L, 3-2 1 5 5 5 30 .000 0 1 4 42 1 16 0 3 0 3 0 7.5
Sep 13 Geneva W, 3-0 1 3 8 6 26 .077 1 1 2 24 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 13 Thiel W, 3-0 1 3 9 5 22 .182 0 0 1 14 1 10 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Sep 17 at Thomas More L, 3-2 1 5 11 4 35 .200 2 3 1 28 2 10 0 1 2 1 0 14.5
Sep 17 vs. Chatham W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 17 .294 0 2 1 14 0 5 0 1 1 1 0 9.5
Sep 21 St. Vincent W, 3-0 1 3 9 6 23 .130 1 1 1 19 2 12 0 0 0 0 1 10.0
Sep 23 at Carnegie Mellon L, 3-0 1 3 4 7 23 -.130 1 2 1 35 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 23 vs. John Carroll L, 3-0 1 3 9 4 25 .200 0 2 1 - 2 8 0 3 0 3 0 12.5
Sep 24 vs. Randolph-Macon L, 3-0 1 3 9 7 28 .071 2 0 2 22 4 16 1 0 1 1 0 10.0
Sep 24 vs. Arcadia W, 3-0 1 3 8 5 24 .125 1 0 2 18 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 9.5
Sep 27 at Wash. & Jeff. L, 3-1 1 4 11 5 35 .171 0 0 2 48 6 15 0 2 0 2 0 12.0
Sep 27 Muskingum W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 29 at Waynesburg W, 3-0 - 3 9 3 18 .333 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 30 at Juniata L, 3-0 - 3 8 4 23 .174 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Oct 5 Waynesburg W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 24 .458 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 5 0 15.5
Oct 5 Wash. & Jeff. W, 3-2 - 5 18 7 51 .216 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 6 0 22.5
Oct 8 vs. Grove City W, 3-0 - 3 10 3 21 .333 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Oct 8 at Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0 - 3 9 5 28 .143 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Oct 11 at St. Vincent W, 3-0 - 3 9 4 23 .217 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 13 Chatham W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 20 .550 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Oct 15 vs. Rowan W, 3-0 - 3 11 4 25 .280 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Oct 15 vs. Stockton W, 3-0 - 3 15 3 30 .400 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 4 0 4 0 17.0
Oct 19 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 4 14 10 36 .111 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 15.0
Oct 22 Thomas More W, 3-1 - 4 25 6 57 .333 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 25.5
Oct 25 at Thiel W, 3-0 - 3 12 2 29 .345 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 4 1 4 0 14.0
Oct 27 at Grove City W, 3-0 - 3 13 2 22 .500 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 14.0
Oct 29 Westminster (Pa.) W, 3-0 - 3 15 5 31 .323 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 15.5
Nov 4 Washington & Jefferson W, 3-0 - 3 17 5 29 .414 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Nov 5 Thomas More W, 3-1 1 4 22 10 59 .203 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 22.0
Nov 10 vs. Wittenberg L, 3-0 - 3 14 4 34 .294 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 14.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2013-14 29 97 236 2.43 111 668 .187 10 0.10 2 0.02 1 0 96 0.99 6 38 44 0.45 263.0 2.7
2014-15 38 128 488 3.81 223 1189 .223 5 0.04 0 0.00 48 4 106 0.83 15 41 56 0.44 523.5 4.1
2015-16 40 139 393 2.83 200 1063 .182 13 0.09 30 0.22 84 20 295 2.12 12 49 61 0.44 459.5 3.3
2016-17 37 127 423 3.33 195 1138 .200 19 0.15 22 0.17 326 37 251 1.98 10 53 63 0.50 481.5 3.8
Total 144 491 1540 3.14 729 4058 .200 47 0.10 54 0.11 459 61 748 1.52 43 181 224 0.46 1727.5 3.5
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 37 127 423 3.33 195 1138 .200 19 0.15 22 0.17 326 37 251 1.98 10 53 63 0.50 481.5 3.8
Conference 17 58 204 3.52 74 500 .260 5 0.09 7 0.12 148 13 99 1.71 5 26 31 0.53 229.0 3.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 35 148 4.23 52 343 .280 2 0.06 2 0.06 57 5 53 1.51 5 10 15 0.43 160.0 4.6
Away 12 43 115 2.67 63 342 .152 4 0.09 6 0.14 168 14 87 2.02 0 22 22 0.51 132.0 3.1
Neutral 14 49 160 3.27 80 453 .177 13 0.27 14 0.29 101 18 111 2.27 5 21 26 0.53 189.5 3.9
Result Wins 25 81 295 3.64 124 733 .233 10 0.12 12 0.15 90 12 133 1.64 7 37 44 0.54 332.5 4.1
Losses 12 46 128 2.78 71 405 .141 9 0.20 10 0.22 236 25 118 2.57 3 16 19 0.41 149.0 3.2
Month September 21 74 195 2.64 123 619 .116 18 0.24 22 0.30 325 37 196 2.65 5 28 33 0.45 236.0 3.2
October 13 43 175 4.07 53 397 .307 1 0.02 0 0.00 1 0 41 0.95 5 25 30 0.70 192.5 4.5
November 3 10 53 5.30 19 122 .279 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 14 1.40 0 0 0 0.00 53.0 5.3

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Dakota McKenzie garners PAC weekly honors

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October 25, 2016

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