16 Katie Parnell
16 Katie Parnell
Height: 6-2
Year: Junior
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
High School: St. Pius X Catholic
Position: MB
m 36
k/s 0.83
h % .224
a/s 0.07
b/s 1.31
sa/s 0.00
d/s 0.23

2019 (Junior): Once again displaying her blocking prowess, Parnell finished third in America with 159 total blocks and ninth in blocks per set with 1.31 leading the league in both areas… She reset the school’s single-season record for block assists with 154… Her total block figure is fourth in C-N history and her blocks per set is good for fifth… Led the team in rejections 15 times with a career-high 5.5 against Lincoln Memorial on Sept. 24… Had at least three total rejections in a dozen outings tallying 14 total over seven postseason outings… Had five kills on six swings at Coker on Sept. 27.

2018 (Sophomore): Playing in all 29 matches, Parnell led the team in sets played at 106… Finished the year with nine solo blocks and 135 block assists while ranking seventh in the NCAA with 1.36 rejections per set...Her 135 block assists were behind Nikki James's, the school's leader in blocks, 136 from 2010 for the top mark since 2000. Her 144 total blocks and 1.36 blocks per set put her fourth for a single season behind three campaigns by James… Notching a career-high five blocks against Tusculum on Oct. 23, she became the first Eagle to record at least five rejections since Morgan Harlan notched six against Augusta on Oct. 14, 2017, a span of 35 matches and 375 days. Parnell also had 11 kills and five digs in the match… Led the team in blocks 21 times.

2017 (Freshman): Played in 22 matches with one outing in double-digit kills while leading the team in blocks eight times…Finished third on the roster in total blocks…Her best outing came in the SAC Quarterfinals with 15 kills while hitting .323…Piled up a season-high four solo blocks at Lander on Oct. 13…Had six block assists and a solo rejection at USC Aiken on Oct. 14.

HIGH SCHOOL: In four years at St. Pius X High School in Atlanta, Parnell racked up a .400 hitting percentage with 457 total kills and 278 blocks. The middle was a member of the 4-AAAA All-State team as a senior after being named the area player of the year. Parnell was named to the all-area team during her junior and senior seasons. The Atlanta native won a state title in 4A as a freshman while finishing runner-up as a junior and fourth in her final year.

Recent Games
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 36 22
Sets 121 74
Kills 100 65
Kills per set 0.83 0.88
Errors 40 21
Total Attacks 268 164
Hitting Percentage .224 .268
Assists 9 5
Assists per set 0.07 0.07
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 23 16
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 28 19
Digs per set 0.23 0.26
Block Solo 5 5
Block Assist 154 95
Block Total 159 100
Blocks per set 1.31 1.35
Block Errors 21 11
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 182.0 117.5
Points per set 1.5 1.6
Matches started 32 21
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 6 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 4 2 9 .222 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 6.0
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 1 4 8 -.375 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 3.5
Sep 7 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-2 - 4 1 1 6 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 5 0 3.5
Sep 13 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 7 .286 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 2 6 0 6.5
Sep 14 Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 2 3 8 -.125 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 5 0 4.5
Sep 17 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 11 .091 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 4 1 5 0 6.0
Sep 20 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 3 1 7 .286 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 4.5
Sep 21 at Newberry W, 3-1 1 4 4 1 8 .375 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 6.0
Sep 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 5 .600 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 11 1 11 0 8.5
Sep 27 at Coker W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 6 .833 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Sep 28 at #24 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 8 .375 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Oct 4 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 1 1 7 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 8 0 5.0
Oct 5 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 4 .250 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 4.0
Oct 11 Georgia College W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.5
Oct 11 USC Aiken W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 8 .250 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 0 7 0 5.5
Oct 12 Augusta W, 3-1 1 3 0 1 5 -.200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
Oct 12 Lander W, 3-1 1 4 2 2 9 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 4.5
Oct 18 Coker W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 5 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 4.0
Oct 19 #22 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 4 2 8 .250 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Oct 22 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 8 .500 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 7 0 8.5
Oct 25 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 2 2 11 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 7 0 5.5
Oct 26 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 9 .556 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 6.0
Oct 29 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 7 .286 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 1 6 0 5.0
Nov 1 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 1 0 1 3 -.333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Nov 2 at Tusculum W, 3-1 1 4 5 1 10 .400 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 6.5
Nov 5 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 5 -.200 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 2.5
Nov 9 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 9 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 6.0
Nov 15 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 11 .182 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Nov 16 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 7 .571 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 7 0 7 0 7.5
Nov 19 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 6 2 10 .400 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7.0
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 5 1 10 .400 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 0 6 0 8.0
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 7 .143 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1 7 0 6.5
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 9 .333 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 6 .000 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 2.5
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 9 .222 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 5.5
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 7 .286 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 5.0
  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
2017-18 22 67 85 1.27 43 261 .161 5 0.07 0 0.00 9 3 17 0.25 13 38 51 0.76 117.0 1.7
2018-19 29 106 112 1.06 33 283 .279 5 0.05 0 0.00 15 2 31 0.29 9 135 144 1.36 188.5 1.8
2019-20 36 121 100 0.83 40 268 .224 9 0.07 0 0.00 23 0 28 0.23 5 154 159 1.31 182.0 1.5
2020-21 11 40 52 1.30 14 132 .288 5 0.13 0 0.00 5 0 3 0.07 3 24 27 0.68 67.0 1.7
Total 98 334 349 1.04 130 944 .232 24 0.07 0 0.00 52 5 79 0.24 30 351 381 1.14 554.5 1.7
  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 36 121 100 0.83 40 268 .224 9 0.07 0 0.00 23 0 28 0.23 5 154 159 1.31 182.0 1.5
Conference 22 74 65 0.88 21 164 .268 5 0.07 0 0.00 16 0 19 0.26 5 95 100 1.35 117.5 1.6
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Home 16 53 36 0.68 16 111 .180 2 0.04 0 0.00 11 0 8 0.15 3 74 77 1.45 76.0 1.4
Away 12 40 40 1.00 14 94 .277 6 0.15 0 0.00 9 0 12 0.30 2 43 45 1.13 63.5 1.6
Neutral 8 28 24 0.86 10 63 .222 1 0.04 0 0.00 3 0 8 0.29 0 37 37 1.32 42.5 1.5
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Wins 28 89 80 0.90 27 198 .268 5 0.06 0 0.00 13 0 22 0.25 4 117 121 1.36 142.5 1.6
Losses 8 32 20 0.63 13 70 .100 4 0.13 0 0.00 10 0 6 0.19 1 37 38 1.19 39.5 1.2
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September 11 40 33 0.82 16 83 .205 4 0.10 0 0.00 7 0 14 0.35 2 48 50 1.25 59.0 1.5
October 12 40 26 0.65 10 82 .195 3 0.07 0 0.00 10 0 5 0.13 1 55 56 1.40 54.5 1.4
November 9 28 30 1.07 10 72 .278 2 0.07 0 0.00 4 0 7 0.25 2 36 38 1.36 50.0 1.8
December 4 13 11 0.85 4 31 .226 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 2 0.15 0 15 15 1.15 18.5 1.4