50 Kaitlyn Atkinson
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- Birth Date:
- June 28th
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- Height:
- 6'4
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Brookline, N.H.
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- High School:
- Hollis Brookline
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- Position:
- MH
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- m
- 33
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- k/s
- 1.57
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- h %
- .186
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- a/s
- 0.02
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- b/s
- 0.63
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- sa/s
- 0.02
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- d/s
- 0.23
Bio
AS A JUNIOR...
- Appeared in 27 matches in her penultimate season with the Saints
- Was fourth on the team averaging 5.66 kills/set and fifth in total tallying 125 on the year
- Led the team with 34 solo blocks, and was second on the team with 66 total blocks and 32 block assists.
- Was fourth in the GNAC in blocks per set, fifth in solo blocks, and seventh in total blocks
- Earned double digit kills in three matches, including 13 kills in home matches against Salve Regina and Lasell
- Was named to the GNAC All-Conference Third Team
- Won the women's volleyball team awards for Academic Achievement and Unsung Hero
AS A SOPHOMORE...
- Appeared in all 36 matches in her second season at Emmanuel
- Led the team in attack percentage (.278) and total blocks (85)
- Ranked second on the team in kills (275) and points (345.5)
- Recorded double-digit kills in eight matches, including 15 kills in a victory over Husson University on Sept. 13
- Tallied the eighth most kills in the conference, was third in hitting percentage, and fifth in total blocks
- Reached 500 career kills and 150 career total blocks in just two season with the Saints
- Made the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll twice (Sept. 15 & Oct. 20)
- Was named to the GNAC All-Conference Second team and the Academic All-Conference team
- Helped lead Emmanuel to a 24-12 overall record, a 10-1 GNAC record and to an appearance in the GNAC Semifinals.
AS A FRESHMAN...
- Atkinson made an immediate impact on the Saints' program in her rookie season, starting in all 33 of her matches played
- Led the team in kills per set (2.55) and blocks per set (0.65), as well as in total blocks
- Ranked 6th in the conference in both blocks and blocks per set
- Hit at a clip of .270 for the season, to lead the Saints and rank among the GNAC leaders
- Was voted a four-time GNAC Rookie of the Week, including being honored as the conference's top freshman on three consecutive weeks (10/7/13, 10/21/13, 10/28/13, 11/4/13)
- Tallied double-figure kills on 13 different occasions, including a career-high 15-kill performance in a 3-2 victory at Eastern Connecticut State University on November 2nd
- Was selected to the 2nd Team All-GNAC squad
- Finished the year with a total of 281 kills, 72 blocks (33 solo, 39 assisted), 15 digs and 3 assists
- Helped lead Emmanuel to a 23-14 overall record, a 10-1 GNAC record and to an appearance in the GNAC Finals and the ECAC Tournament Quarterfinals.
BEFORE EMMANUEL...
- Atkinson was a three-year player on the varsity team at Hollis Brookline High School (Hollis, N.H.)
- Started on the team as both a junior and a senior
- Helped lead her team to a New Hampshire Division I State Championship as a junior
- Captained the squad and was named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior.
PLAYER PROFILE
- Major: Management
- Career Aspirations: Anything that allows me to travel the world
- Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
- Favorite Book: Seriously... I'm Kidding by Ellen Degeneres
- Favorite Pre-match Meal: Peanut butter + fluff
- Favorite Late Night Snack: Apple + peanut butter
- Favorite Spot ont he EC Campus: Gym
- Best Class at EC: Managerial Accounting
- Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the New Hampshire Division I High School State Championship
- Most Respected Professional Athlete: Louis Zamperini
Recent games
Season Statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 33 | 11 |
| Sets | 120 | 40 |
| Kills | 189 | 72 |
| Kills per set | 1.57 | 1.80 |
| Errors | 78 | 29 |
| Total Attacks | 598 | 203 |
| Total Attacks per set | 4.98 | 5.08 |
| Hitting Percentage | .186 | .212 |
| Assists | 2 | 2 |
| Assists per set | 0.02 | 0.05 |
| Service Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 8 | 1 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 11 | 0 |
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Digs | 27 | 8 |
| Digs per set | 0.23 | 0.20 |
| Block Solo | 38 | 7 |
| Block Assist | 37 | 13 |
| Block Total | 75 | 20 |
| Blocks per set | 0.63 | 0.50 |
| Block Errors | 6 | 3 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 247.5 | 85.5 |
| Points per set | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Matches started | 26 | 11 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Muhlenberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Widener | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | .071 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Swarthmore | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Western Connecticut State University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 9 | at Wheaton College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 9 | vs. SUNY Plattsburgh | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 | 18 | .500 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Maine Maritime | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -.125 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Salem State University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -.167 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 13 | Keene State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 27 | .444 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Sep 14 | Plymouth State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 16 | Maine Maritime | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 40 | .225 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Ida College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | .200 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Anna Maria College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 24 | .375 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 24 | at University of Saint Joseph (CT) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 28 | Norwich University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Worcester St. | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 13 | 3 | 36 | .278 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. U. of New England | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 | 23 | .391 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | 25 | -.120 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 6 | at Regis College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 | .294 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 8 | Suffolk University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 8 | Albertus Magnus College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 13 | Johnson & Wales University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .154 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Oct 15 | at Lasell University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .053 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Framingham State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 26 | .038 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 18 | Simmons University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 34 | .000 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 20 | at Emerson College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 | .050 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Trinity (Conn.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | .053 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Oct 22 | at Smith | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Hamilton | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 29 | Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | .133 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 29 | St. Joseph's College (ME) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 36 | .194 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Nov 1 | at Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 5.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Muhlenberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Widener | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Swarthmore | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Western Connecticut State University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Wheaton College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. SUNY Plattsburgh | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Maine Maritime | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Salem State University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Keene State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Plymouth State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Maine Maritime | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Ida College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Anna Maria College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at University of Saint Joseph (CT) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Norwich University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Worcester St. | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. U. of New England | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Regis College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Suffolk University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Albertus Magnus College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Johnson & Wales University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Lasell University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Framingham State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Simmons University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Emerson College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Trinity (Conn.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Smith | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Hamilton | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | St. Joseph's College (ME) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Muhlenberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Widener | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Eastern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Swarthmore | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Western Connecticut State University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Wheaton College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. SUNY Plattsburgh | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Maine Maritime | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Salem State University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Keene State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Plymouth State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Maine Maritime | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Ida College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Anna Maria College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at University of Saint Joseph (CT) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Norwich University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Worcester St. | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. U. of New England | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Regis College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Suffolk University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Albertus Magnus College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Johnson & Wales University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Lasell University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Framingham State University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Simmons University | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Emerson College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Trinity (Conn.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Smith | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Hamilton | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 29 | St. Joseph's College (ME) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Rivier University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | 33 | 110 | 281 | 2.55 | 103 | 660 | 6.00 | .270 | 3 | 0.03 | 333.5 | 3.0 |
| 2014-15 | 36 | 126 | 275 | 2.18 | 82 | 694 | 5.51 | .278 | 4 | 0.03 | 345.5 | 2.7 |
| 2015-16 | 27 | 80 | 125 | 1.56 | 67 | 358 | 4.47 | .162 | 3 | 0.04 | 175.0 | 2.2 |
| 2016-17 | 33 | 120 | 189 | 1.57 | 78 | 598 | 4.98 | .186 | 2 | 0.02 | 247.5 | 2.1 |
| Total | 129 | 436 | 870 | 2.00 | 330 | 2310 | 5.30 | .234 | 12 | 0.03 | 1101.5 | 2.5 |
Career Stats: Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 33 | 120 | 189 | 1.57 | 78 | 598 | 4.98 | .186 | 2 | 0.02 | 247.5 | 2.1 |
| Conference | 11 | 40 | 72 | 1.80 | 29 | 203 | 5.08 | .212 | 2 | 0.05 | 85.5 | 2.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 38 | 80 | 2.11 | 28 | 223 | 5.87 | .233 | 0 | 0.00 | 92.0 | 2.4 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 40 | 1.25 | 18 | 140 | 4.38 | .157 | 2 | 0.06 | 52.0 | 1.6 |
| Neutral | 14 | 50 | 69 | 1.38 | 32 | 235 | 4.70 | .157 | 0 | 0.00 | 103.5 | 2.1 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 77 | 2.08 | 21 | 187 | 5.05 | .299 | 1 | 0.03 | 92.0 | 2.5 |
| Losses | 22 | 83 | 112 | 1.35 | 57 | 411 | 4.95 | .134 | 1 | 0.01 | 155.5 | 1.9 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 17 | 64 | 103 | 1.61 | 31 | 279 | 4.36 | .258 | 1 | 0.02 | 133.0 | 2.1 |
| October | 15 | 53 | 82 | 1.55 | 45 | 298 | 5.62 | .124 | 1 | 0.02 | 109.5 | 2.1 |
| November | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 2 | 21 | 7.00 | .095 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 1.7 |
Splits Stats: Offense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 120 | 27 | 0.23 | 38 | 37 | 75 | 0.63 |
| Conference | 11 | 40 | 8 | 0.20 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0.50 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 38 | 6 | 0.16 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0.45 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 9 | 0.28 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0.63 |
| Neutral | 14 | 50 | 12 | 0.24 | 27 | 11 | 38 | 0.76 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 6 | 0.16 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0.54 |
| Losses | 22 | 83 | 21 | 0.25 | 28 | 27 | 55 | 0.66 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 64 | 13 | 0.20 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 0.55 |
| October | 15 | 53 | 12 | 0.23 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 0.72 |
| November | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
Splits Stats: Defense
| m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 33 | 120 | 46 | 2 | 0.02 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| Conference | 11 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Neutral | 14 | 50 | 40 | 2 | 0.04 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Losses | 22 | 83 | 46 | 2 | 0.02 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 17 | 64 | 42 | 2 | 0.03 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| October | 15 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Serve/Receive