9 Molly Locke
9 Molly Locke
Height: 5-11
Year: Senior
Hometown: College Grove, Tenn.
High School: Page
Previous College: Mercer
Position: OH
m 36
k/s 3.37
h % .224
a/s 0.22
b/s 0.31
sa/s 0.28
d/s 3.41

* Hero Sports D2 Volleyball Outside Hitter of the Year

* 2015 Second-Team D2CCA All-Southeast Region

* 2015 Southeast Region All-Tournament Team

* 2015 First-Team All-SAC

* SAC Player of the Week, Sept. 8, 2015

* Hero Sports D2 Volleyball Hero of the Week, Sept. 15, 2015

* SAC Player of the Week, Oct. 6, 2015

* SAC Player of the Week, Nov. 10, 2015

2015 (Senior): Had 448 kills and 454 digs to become the first player since Jenna Rust in 2003 to have at least 400 kills and 400 digs in the same season…The 448 kills are the seventh-most in a single season in school history ranking 2nd in the SAC and 32nd nationally…Became the fourth player in program history with a match of at least 20 kills and 20 digs while becoming the first player in program history to accomplish that feat at least twice in the same season (9/4 v. Quincy, 11/20 v. Anderson and 12/6 v. Lenoir-Rhyne)…In her C-N debut tallied 27 kills and 20 digs to be the first Eagle with 25 or more kills since Carly Mozgai had 29  at Catawba on Nov. 12, 2010…Led the team with 18 double-doubles, 3.83 points per set (3rd in the SAC), 509.5 total points (2nd in the SAC), 3.37 kills per set (3rd in the SAC) and 448 total kills…Was 9th in the SAC with 39 service aces and 10th with 454 total digs…Led the team in kills 16 times, in digs nine times while recording 27 double-digit kills matches and 21 matches with 10 or more digs…Failed to reach double figures in kills three times in the final 25 matches…Finished with a season-high .562 attack percentage on 19 kills on Sept. 11 against Lenoir-Rhyne. 

2014 at Mercer (Junior): Started all 30 matches leading the Bears with 394 kills for a 3.49 kills per set average...Notched her 1,000th career kill and dig during the season...Finished second in the SOCON with a 3.49 kills per set average...Ranked third in the SOCON by averaging 3.95 points per set...Finished 10th in the SOCON with 3.14 digs per set

2013 at Mercer (Sophomore): Started all 28 matches and led the team with 278 kills and 2.70 kills per set…Also collected a team-high nine double-double performances…Had 10 or more kills in 12 matches and 10 or more digs in 17 contests…Hammered down the 500th kill of her career against North Florida (10/4)…Knocked down a season-high 19 kills to go along with 18 digs against Northern Kentucky (11/1)…Posted a season-high .364 hitting percentage against Stetson with 11 kills and three errors (10/26)…Also contributed 22 service aces, highlighted by five service aces against UNC Asheville (9/14)…Was credited with multiple blocks in five matches

2012 at Mercer (Freshman): Named to the Atlantic Sun All-Freshman team after starting every match…Led the team with 3.31 kills per set, ranking sixth best among A-Sun players…Made 1,126 attack attempts, ranking third most among single-season leaders in program history…Led or tied for the team lead in kills in 20 matches…Also led or tied for the team lead in digs three times…Racked up 14 double-double performances…Cracked into double-figure kills in 19 matches and double-figure digs in 20 matches…Posted 20 or more kills three times…Hit better than .300 in six outings…Smashed a season-high 23 kills with only five errors in a four-set win over Western Carolina (9/15)…Pounded out 20 kills to go along with 17 digs against Florida Gulf Coast (9/22)…Had 14 kills, 14 digs and zero hitting errors in Mercer’s sweep over Stetson (10/20) 

High School: Earned four varsity letters under Jess Endene at Page High School…Was a two-time state tournament MVP, helping lead the team to back-to-back state championships in 2010 and 2011…Also named the District 12-AA MVP and the Region 6-AA MVP…Chosen as the 2011 All-Midstate Player of the Year by The Tennessean...Also competed for Alliance Volleyball club under guidance of Jay Golsteyn. 

Personal: Daughter of Marc and Michelle Locke…Has a sister, Meredith…Majoring in early childhood education and special education

Recent Games
Nov 20 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-2
Nov 21 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0
Dec 4 vs. Armstrong State W, 3-2
Dec 5 vs. Erskine W, 3-0
Dec 6 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1
Dec 10 vs. Wayne St. (Neb.) L, 3-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 36 21
Sets 133 78
Kills 448 244
Kills per set 3.37 3.13
Errors 150 88
Total Attacks 1329 734
Hitting Percentage .224 .213
Assists 29 21
Assists per set 0.22 0.27
Service Aces 37 23
Service Errors 35 22
Service Aces per set 0.28 0.29
Receptions 464 282
Reception Errors 10 5
Digs 454 229
Digs per set 3.41 2.94
Block Solo 8 6
Block Assist 33 22
Block Total 41 28
Blocks per set 0.31 0.36
Block Errors 20 13
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 509.5 284.0
Points per set 3.8 3.6
Matches started 35 21
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 4 vs. Quincy W, 3-2 1 5 27 6 62 .339 0 0 3 20 1 20 0 1 0 1 0 27.5
Sep 4 at Grand Valley St. L, 3-0 1 2 2 1 18 .056 0 1 0 15 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 5 vs. Lock Haven W, 3-1 1 4 12 7 47 .106 0 2 1 15 0 26 0 1 1 1 0 14.5
Sep 5 vs. Bemidji St. W, 3-0 - 3 11 4 26 .269 2 1 0 18 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 12.0
Sep 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 19 1 32 .563 0 2 0 18 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 21.5
Sep 12 Brevard W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 27 .222 0 0 1 8 0 10 1 2 1 3 0 10.0
Sep 18 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 6 .000 1 0 0 8 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 19 at Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 7 .000 1 0 0 9 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
Sep 22 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-2 1 5 10 3 27 .259 1 2 0 17 1 8 0 1 1 1 0 12.5
Sep 25 Wingate L, 3-1 1 4 9 6 42 .071 1 0 1 19 0 7 0 2 2 2 0 10.0
Sep 26 Coker W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 13 .077 0 2 1 5 1 4 0 2 1 2 0 6.0
Sep 26 Montevallo W, 3-1 1 4 17 2 38 .395 1 2 0 16 0 12 1 2 0 3 0 21.0
Oct 2 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 21 3 41 .439 0 0 2 19 0 11 0 0 1 0 0 21.0
Oct 3 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 10 4 42 .143 2 2 1 20 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 12.0
Oct 6 at Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 17 8 48 .188 0 0 1 10 0 9 1 2 1 3 0 19.0
Oct 9 vs. Augusta W, 3-1 1 4 17 4 36 .361 0 1 2 12 1 10 0 2 0 2 0 19.0
Oct 9 at USC Aiken L, 3-0 1 3 12 2 28 .357 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Oct 10 at Lander W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 30 .333 0 0 0 - 0 20 1 0 0 1 0 11.0
Oct 16 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 14 3 38 .289 0 2 0 20 0 10 2 0 1 2 0 18.0
Oct 17 at Brevard W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 28 .250 2 1 0 12 0 14 0 1 1 1 0 11.5
Oct 20 at Mars Hill W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Catawba W, 3-2 1 5 12 8 42 .095 2 3 3 18 0 15 0 3 0 3 0 16.5
Oct 24 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 16 5 38 .289 1 1 2 30 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Oct 24 Columbus St. W, 3-0 1 3 11 2 22 .409 0 2 1 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Oct 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 1 3 9 4 29 .172 2 2 1 11 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 11.0
Oct 30 at Wingate L, 3-2 1 5 21 7 64 .219 2 0 2 8 0 16 0 2 0 2 0 22.0
Oct 31 at Coker W, 3-1 1 4 11 6 37 .135 2 2 1 14 2 16 0 1 0 1 1 13.5
Nov 3 Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 13 4 37 .243 0 1 2 11 0 8 1 0 1 1 0 15.0
Nov 6 at Newberry W, 3-1 1 4 14 7 39 .179 0 1 0 13 0 20 1 2 0 3 0 17.0
Nov 7 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 14 5 50 .180 2 0 2 - 0 19 0 2 0 2 0 15.0
Nov 14 Mars Hill L, 3-2 1 5 11 5 47 .128 2 2 2 12 0 20 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
Nov 20 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-2 1 5 25 7 62 .290 3 1 2 20 0 27 0 1 0 1 0 26.5
Nov 21 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 1 3 8 7 38 .026 0 0 0 22 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Dec 4 vs. Armstrong State W, 3-2 1 5 13 7 49 .122 1 1 3 - 2 18 0 1 2 1 0 14.5
Dec 5 vs. Erskine W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 44 .182 0 1 0 - 0 18 0 0 2 0 0 12.0
Dec 6 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 1 4 20 7 65 .200 0 1 0 - 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 21.0
Dec 10 vs. Wayne St. (Neb.) L, 3-1 1 4 8 3 30 .167 1 1 1 32 1 13 0 1 1 1 0 9.5
  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
2015-16 36 133 448 3.37 150 1329 .224 29 0.22 37 0.28 464 10 454 3.41 8 33 41 0.31 509.5 3.8
Total 36 133 448 3.37 150 1329 .224 29 0.22 37 0.28 464 10 454 3.41 8 33 41 0.31 509.5 3.8
  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
Total 36 133 448 3.37 150 1329 .224 29 0.22 37 0.28 464 10 454 3.41 8 33 41 0.31 509.5 3.8
Conference 21 78 244 3.13 88 734 .213 21 0.27 23 0.29 282 5 229 2.94 6 22 28 0.36 284.0 3.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 14 54 185 3.43 54 510 .257 13 0.24 20 0.37 220 3 148 2.74 3 15 18 0.33 215.5 4.0
Away 13 44 136 3.09 48 422 .209 12 0.27 9 0.20 125 2 156 3.55 5 12 17 0.39 156.0 3.5
Neutral 9 35 127 3.63 48 397 .199 4 0.11 8 0.23 119 5 150 4.29 0 6 6 0.17 138.0 3.9
-
Wins 28 104 368 3.54 115 1033 .245 21 0.20 31 0.30 340 9 367 3.53 8 25 33 0.32 419.5 4.0
Losses 8 29 80 2.76 35 296 .152 8 0.28 6 0.21 124 1 87 3.00 0 8 8 0.28 90.0 3.1
-
September 12 43 120 2.79 36 345 .243 7 0.16 12 0.28 168 3 116 2.70 2 13 15 0.35 140.5 3.3
October 14 50 191 3.82 59 523 .252 13 0.26 16 0.32 186 4 155 3.10 4 12 16 0.32 217.0 4.3
November 6 24 85 3.54 35 273 .183 7 0.29 5 0.21 78 0 107 4.46 2 6 8 0.33 95.0 4.0
December 4 16 52 3.25 20 188 .170 2 0.13 4 0.25 32 3 76 4.75 0 2 2 0.13 57.0 3.6