McKenzie Dorris

Height:
6-2
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Massac County
Hometown:
Metropolis, Ill.

2016
Finished first on the team in blocks per set…Averaged 1.21 kills and 1.31 blocks per set…Recorded multiple blocks in all 17 matches she appeared in…Set career-bests in blocks (9) and kills (12) in the win over Indiana State (11/5)…Her .611 hitting percentage in the win over the Sycamores was the second-highest of the season by a Saluki, while her nine blocks were tied for the most...Tallied three digs against Missouri State (11/19)...Appeared in 17 matches and 52 sets.

2015
Played in 18 matches and started in 14...Knocked down 66 blocks, including five solo...Ranked seventh in the MVC for blocks with an average of 1.00 block per set...Had eight kills and only one error on 12 attempts for a match-high and season-high .583 attack efficiency...Contributed to SIU's five-set win over Missouri State with a season-high nine blocks...Helped the Salukis to the best season in program history with an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament.

2014
MVC Scholar Athlete Honorable Mention
MVC Scholar Athlete Honorable Mention...Led the MVC in blocks with 1.10 blocks per set in all matches played...Hit 76 kills for an average of 1.31 kills per set...Started the season with eight blocks against Middle Tennessee State, followed by seven against Florida Gulf Coast...Played in 19 matches, and started 16.... Earned the MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.

2013
Played in 12 sets in seven matches...Started two matches (vs. SEMO, vs. EKU)...Posted five kills, 16 assists, one dig, and four total blocks (three assisted, one solo).

High School
Played four years of varsity at Massac County helping the Patriots to a combined 95-42 record...Finished her career with a school-record 980 kills and 362 blocks...Named All-South and All-River-to-River Conference three times...Named Second-Team All-State and the Southern Illinoisan Player of the Year following her senior season in 2012...Helped Massac County to a 31-6 record and a River-to-River conference title with school records of 394 kills and 108 blocks in 2012.

Personal
Full name is McKenzie Anne Dorris...Major is art...Born Oct. 12, 1994 in Paducah, Ky....Has one sister, Sydney...Daughter of Sam and Valerie Dorris.