Career Highs
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Kills
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32 vs. South Carolina (9/04/10)
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Attempts
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79 vs. Oregon State (9/11/10)
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Digs
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14 at Northern Illinois (8/28/10)
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Assists
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2 (3) last at Winthrop (11/26/08)
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Blocks
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8 vs. UNC Greensboro (11/22/08)
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Hitting Percentage
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.500 (9-1-16) at Davidson (10/11/09)
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Career Statistics
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YEAR
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GP
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MP
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K
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K/GM
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E
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TA
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PCT
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A
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A/GM
|
SA
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SA/GM
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SE
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RE
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DIG
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DIG/G
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BS
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BA
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TOT
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B/GM
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|
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2007
2008
2009
2010
Totals
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89
102
35
113
339
|
31
30
10
31
102
|
232
300
64
361
957
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2.61
2.94
1.83
3.19
2.64
|
129
144
36
156
465
|
688
839
174
973
2674
|
.150
.186
.161
.211
.177
|
6
11
0
24
41
|
0.07
0.11
0.00
0.21
0.10
|
0
3
0
2
5
|
0.00
0.03
0.00
0.02
0.01
|
0
9
2
15
26
|
6
5
0
18
29
|
60
134
21
214
429
|
0.67
1.31
0.60
1.89
1.12
|
11
8
1
9
29
|
28
54
14
51
147
|
39
62
15
60
176
|
0.44
0.61
0.43
0.53
0.50
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|
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On Russell: Powerful offensive talent that is is a key to the Cougars success.
2010: Played in 31 matches in the 2010 season...Led the team in kills with 361 and a 3.19 average...named to the All-Tournament teams for Northern Illinois Invitational and Carolina Challenge...named September athlete of the month by the Southern Conference...posted seven double-doubles on the season including career-high 32 kills and 11 digs in win over South Carolina...the 32 kills are the second most all-time in a match by a CofC athlete...named offensive player of the week for the first week of the season...totaled 14 kills and hit .611 in three-set match win over the Citadel (11/2)...27 kills and 17 digs against Oregon State (9/11)...finished with 957 kills for career.
2009: Appeared in only 10 matches after missing first month of the season ... averaged 1.83 kills and 0.43 blocks ... delivered season-high 18 kills against Elon (10/25) and season-high seven blocks at Samford (10/18) ... drilled nine kills at Davidson (10/11) and had 10 kills at Chattanooga (10/17) ... finished with 10 kills at Appalachian State (10/31).
2008: Played in 30 matches, starting 29 ... set or tied career-highs in every major category ... finished second on team with 2.94 kills per set and added 1.31 digs and 0.61 blocks, each marking a career high ... had 18 double-figure kill outings ... set individual career-highs in the first match of the year against Portland State (8/29) with 22 kills, 58 attempts and 13 digs ... had three straight double-digit kill games to open the season with 10 vs. Oregon State (8/30) and Wyoming (8/30) ... had eight digs in each of those two contests ... set career-high with.455 hitting percentage vs. Delaware (9/20) ... recorded five straight matches with double-digit kills from October 19 -November 2 ... totaled 56 kills in 20 sets for an average of 2.80 per set ... had back-to-back nine kill performances after that with a 10 kill match vs. Georgia Southern (11/9) ... posted 15 kills and a career-best eight blocks vs. UNC Greensboro (11/22) in Southern Conference Tournament second round match ... finished season with three double-figure dig outings, two of which helped her reach double-doubles ... earned All-Tournament honors at the Carolina Classic, September 12-13.
2007: Played in 31 of 34 matches, making 13 starts ... averaged 2.61 kills per game to rank fourth on team ... added 0.44 blocks per game ... totaled 232 kills and 39 blocks ... burst onto the college scene with double-digit kills in nine of first 12 matches, including current career-high of 18 against Coastal Carolina on August 28 ... in that match, also notched only double-double of season with 12 digs ... finished with a total of 13 double-figure kill outings ... hit career-high .435 (12-2-23) in 3-0 win over Charlotte on Sept. 1 ... earned All-Tournament honors at Notre Dame Shamrock Invitational after producing 38 kills in 11 games for an average of 3.46 for the tournament ... drilled 16 kills in 3-1 win over Alabama in final tourney game ... posted career-high four blocks in 3-0 win over Davidson on Sept. 28.
Marist School: Member of State of Georgia Championship team as a senior ... First-Team All-State selection as junior and senior ... Prepvolleyball.com Senior Ace and member of All-Star Team as a senior.
Personal: Born on July 1, 1989, Whitney is the daughter of Karen and Kevin Russell ... currently majoring in Corporate Communications.
