Morgan McKnight

Morgan McKnight

Junior Morgan McKnight was a primary offensive weapon for the Emory volleyball team at the University Athletic Association Round Robin I.

The 5-foot-10 McKnight tied for the team lead with an average of 2.80 kills over 10 sets of play and closed out the weekend with a .344 hitting percentage (28-6--64) in helping the Eagles to a 2-1 record.

McKnight led or shared for team honors in terminations in two contests, one of which saw her total 11 kills against Carnegie Mellon, her seventh double-figure performance of the season. In the Round Robin I opener, a 3-0 decision over Rochester, Morgan chalked up eight successful attack attempts and hit .583 (8-1--12).

Through matches played Sept. 30, McKnight tops the team and ranks second among league players in kills average (3.34 kps).