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- Height:
- 5'5
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- Hometown:
- Fairview, AL
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- Position:
- Libero
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- Year:
- So
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- High School:
- Fairview High School
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- m
- 32
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- k/s
- 0.00
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- h %
- .000
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- a/s
- 0.56
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- b/s
- 0.00
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- sa/s
- 0.28
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- d/s
- 3.97
Bio
Sophomore defensive specialist Abby McDonald is a steady presence for the Wallace State volleyball team. A Fairview High School graduate, she started playing volleyball in middle school and built her reputation as a tough competitor, highlighted by a key area win over Guntersville. She chose Wallace State because it’s close to home and offers the chance to be part of a program she loves. McDonald credits her grandfather as her biggest influence and draws inspiration from professional libero Eric Shoji, whom she calls “the best of the best.” Her goals this season include winning the conference and earning All-Conference Tournament honors. Known for her determination, McDonald stays focused through prayer, favorite drills like speed hitting, and a reminder to always give full effort no matter the circumstances. Off the court, she enjoys track, drawing, and spending time with her cat, while working toward her four-year degree.
Player Profile
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | Calhoun Community College | L, 3-2 |
| Oct 23 | at Southern Union State Community College | W, 3-0 |
| Oct 23 | at Southern Union State Community College | W, 3-0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | L, 3-0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Calhoun Community College | L, 3-0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Bishop State Community College | W, 3-0 |
|   | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 16 | ||
| Sets | 101 | 50 | ||
| Kills | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total Attacks | 4 | 3 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 0.04 | 0.06 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .000 | .000 | ||
| Assists | 57 | 16 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.56 | 0.32 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 0 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces | 28 | 14 | ||
| Service Errors | 23 | 12 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.28 | 0.28 | ||
| Receptions | 367 | 196 | ||
| Reception Errors | 32 | 22 | ||
| Digs | 401 | 201 | ||
| Digs per set | 3.97 | 4.02 | ||
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Total | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 28.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Points per set | 0.3 | 0.3 | ||
| Matches started | - | - | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | vs. Northeast Mississippi Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 22 | vs. Northwest Mississippi Community College | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Southwest Mississippi Community College | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Meridian Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Lawson State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Coastal Alabama-South | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Georgia Highlands College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Cleveland Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 3 | at Gadsden State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Ellsworth Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Wabash Valley College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Vincennes University | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Mineral Area College | L, 3-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 9 | Lawson State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 10 | Bevill State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 11 | Northwest Shoals Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 11 | Northwest Shoals Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 17 | at Snead State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Bevill State Community College | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 19 | Vincennes University | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 20 | Itawamba Community College | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Walters State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 24 | at Calhoun Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 28 | at Bevill State Community College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 7 | at Lawson State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 15 | Snead State Community College | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 16 | Gadsden State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 19 | Calhoun Community College | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 23 | at Southern Union State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 23 | at Southern Union State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Calhoun Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Bishop State Community College | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48 | 162 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 62 | 0.38 | 34 | 0.21 | 699 | 53 | 553 | 3.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 35.0 | 0.2 |
| 2025-26 | 32 | 101 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 57 | 0.56 | 28 | 0.28 | 367 | 32 | 401 | 3.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.0 | 0.3 |
| Total | 80 | 263 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 11 | .000 | 119 | 0.45 | 62 | 0.24 | 1066 | 85 | 954 | 3.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 63.0 | 0.2 |
| 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 | 32 | 101 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 57 | 0.56 | 28 | 0.28 | 367 | 32 | 401 | 3.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.0 | 0.3 |
| Conference | 16 | 50 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 16 | 0.32 | 14 | 0.28 | 196 | 22 | 201 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 14.0 | 0.3 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 15 | 0.47 | 12 | 0.38 | 122 | 10 | 122 | 3.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.0 | 0.4 |
| Away | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0.32 | 4 | 0.18 | 82 | 7 | 90 | 4.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 0.2 | |
| Neutral | 16 | 47 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | - | 35 | 0.74 | 12 | 0.26 | 163 | 15 | 189 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.0 | 0.3 | |
| Result | Wins | 25 | 79 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | - | 50 | 0.63 | 26 | 0.33 | 277 | 20 | 319 | 4.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 26.0 | 0.3 |
| Losses | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7 | 0.32 | 2 | 0.09 | 90 | 12 | 82 | 3.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 0.1 | |
| Month | August | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 0.96 | 6 | 0.23 | 72 | 3 | 102 | 3.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| September | 15 | 46 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 25 | 0.54 | 17 | 0.37 | 171 | 11 | 190 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 17.0 | 0.4 | |
| October | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7 | 0.27 | 5 | 0.19 | 111 | 17 | 103 | 3.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 0.2 | |
| November | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News Mentions
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