McKendree University Athletics

2021-22 GLVC All-Academic
2020-21 GLVC All-Academic 

AS A SENIOR (2022): Recorded one kill in her start against UMSL (10/28). 

AS A JUNIOR (2021): Played in 39 sets over 11 matches and made 11 starts…recorded 38 kills, 25 blocks, and 10 digs…had four matches of five or more kills, including a career high nine kills against Missouri S&T (10/29) and William Jewell (10/30)…tallied two or more blocks in seven of her 11 matches, including a career high of five against Davenport (9/3)…also had four blocks against Missouri S&T (10/29)…earned GLVC All-Academic honors.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020): Appeared in in 28 sets over eight matches... recorded 32 kills, two assists, seven digs, and 14 total blocks…set a career high seven kills against UIndy (2/12)…earned GLVC All-Academic honors.

BEFORE McK: Played one season at Millikin University before transferring to McKendree for her sophomore season…saw action in 135 sets, recording a .172 kill percentage and a .160 ace percentage per set…before college, was Second Team All-Conference, All-State honorable mention, and First Team All-Area honoree; two-time First Team All-Conference, two-time Area MVP, and two-time First Team All-County; and five-time All-Tournament Team recognition playing for the Trojans of Armstrong Township High School…was named captain during her senior season, where she helped her team to a Regional Title for the first time in 19 years, and came in second in the county tournament…also received the County Sportsmanship Award from her school…she sits third in career kills at Armstrong Township…recorded a career total 905 kills in 290 sets played...previously played for Prime Time Volleyball Club.

PERSONAL: Born Dec. 18…daughter of Kim and Mark Porter…majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Marketing…has one sister, Megan, who attended McKendree from 2013-17…lists the St. Louis Cardinals as her favorite sports team.  

CAREER HIGHS
Kills – 9 vs. William Jewell, 10/30/21
Assists – 1 (5x) last at UIndy, 11/9/21
Digs – 3 (2x) last at Maryville, 11/5/21
Blocks – 6 vs. UIndy, 2/12/21