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Michelle Church
  • Birth Date:
    July 17th
  • Height:
    5'8
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Higganum, Conn.
  • High School:
    Haddam-Killingworth
  • Position:
    DS
  • m
    7
  • k/s
    0.11
  • h %
    .500
  • a/s
    0.22
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    1.22

Bio

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Appeared in seven matches for the Saints during the 2016 campaign
  • On September 9 against SUNY Plattsburgh the defensive specialist recorded a career high seven digs

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • Appeared in eight matches in her initial season as a Saint, playing nine sets
  • Tallied 12 digs and an assist, averaging 1.33 digs/set

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Church was a four-year player on the varsity team as libero at Haddam-Killingsworth HS
  • Earned a starting spot during sophomore year and stayed in the lineup through the remainder of her career at HKHS
  • Named 2nd Team All-Conference as a senior in the Shoreline Conference
  • Led HKHS to a Shoreline Conference Championship in 2014 as well as a CT Class S State Championship the same year, finishing the campaign with a 26-1 record for the best single season in Haddam-Killingsworth history.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Neuroscience w/ a concentration in psychology
  • Favorite Movie: Bad Moms
  • Favorite Pre-match Meal: Banana, Granola Bars
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Oatmeal
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The quad
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the Shoreline Conference and Class S State Championship my last year of high school, which was also my coach's last year before retirement.
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Usain Bolt
  • Her twin sister, Carly, is also a sophomore on the EC Women's Volleyball team

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 21 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 3-0
Oct 22 at Smith W, 3-1
Oct 22 vs. Hamilton L, 3-0
Oct 29 Rivier University L, 3-0
Oct 29 St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2
Nov 1 at Rivier University L, 3-0
  Total Conference
Matches 7 2
Sets 9 3
Kills 1 0
Kills per set 0.11 0.00
Errors 0 0
Total Attacks 2 0
Hitting Percentage .500 -
Assists 2 0
Assists per set 0.22 0.00
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 3 2
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 1 0
Reception Errors 1 0
Digs 11 3
Digs per set 1.22 1.00
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 1.0 0.0
Points per set 0.1 0.0
Matches started - -

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 vs. Muhlenberg L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Widener L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 3 vs. Eastern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 vs. Swarthmore L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 1 1.0
Sep 6 at Western Connecticut State University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Wheaton College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 vs. SUNY Plattsburgh L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Sep 10 vs. Maine Maritime L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 vs. Salem State University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Keene State College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Plymouth State University L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Maine Maritime W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 24 at University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Norwich University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 vs. Worcester St. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. U. of New England W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Bridgewater St. L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Regis College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Suffolk University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 13 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Lasell University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 vs. Framingham State University L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 18 Simmons University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Emerson College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Smith W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 vs. Hamilton L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 29 Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 vs. Muhlenberg L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Widener L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 vs. Eastern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 vs. Swarthmore L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 at Western Connecticut State University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Wheaton College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 vs. SUNY Plattsburgh L, 3-1 - 2 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 vs. Maine Maritime L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 vs. Salem State University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Keene State College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Plymouth State University L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Maine Maritime W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-2 - 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 at University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Norwich University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 vs. Worcester St. L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. U. of New England W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Bridgewater St. L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Regis College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Suffolk University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 - 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 13 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Lasell University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 vs. Framingham State University L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Simmons University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Emerson College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Smith W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 vs. Hamilton L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 2 vs. Muhlenberg L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Widener L, 3-1 - 1 0 1 0 0
Sep 3 vs. Eastern L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 3 vs. Swarthmore L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 1
Sep 6 at Western Connecticut State University L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 9 at Wheaton College L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 9 vs. SUNY Plattsburgh L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 - 0
Sep 10 vs. Maine Maritime L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Sep 10 vs. Salem State University W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 13 Keene State College L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 14 Plymouth State University L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Sep 16 Maine Maritime W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Ida College W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 24 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 0 0
Sep 24 at University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 28 Norwich University W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 30 vs. Worcester St. L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. U. of New England W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 1 vs. Bridgewater St. L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Regis College W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 8 Suffolk University W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 8 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 - 2 0 1 - 0
Oct 13 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Lasell University L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 15 vs. Framingham State University L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Simmons University L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Emerson College L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 21 vs. Trinity (Conn.) L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Smith W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 22 vs. Hamilton L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 29 St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Rivier University L, 3-0 - - - - - -

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2015-16 8 9 0 0.00 0 1 .000 1 0.11 0.0 0.0
2016-17 7 9 1 0.11 0 2 .500 2 0.22 1.0 0.1
2017-18 23 69 3 0.04 7 41 -.098 10 0.14 14.0 0.2
2018-19 27 89 1 0.01 4 18 -.167 9 0.10 4.0 0.0
Total 65 176 5 0.03 11 62 -.097 22 0.13 19.0 0.1

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2015-16 8 9 12 1.33 0 0 0 0.00
2016-17 7 9 11 1.22 0 0 0 0.00
2017-18 23 69 131 1.90 0 0 0 0.00
2018-19 27 89 148 1.66 0 0 0 0.00
Total 65 176 302 1.72 0 0 0 0.00

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2015-16 8 9 0 0.00 13 5
2016-17 7 9 0 0.00 1 1
2017-18 23 69 11 0.16 201 22
2018-19 27 89 3 0.03 241 25
Total 65 176 14 0.08 456 53

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 7 9 1 0.11 0 2 .500 2 0.22 1.0 0.1
Conference 2 3 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 1 2 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral 6 7 1 0.14 0 2 .500 2 0.29 1.0 0.1
Result                      
Wins 2 3 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
Losses 5 6 1 0.17 0 2 .500 2 0.33 1.0 0.2
Month                      
September 4 5 1 0.20 0 2 .500 2 0.40 1.0 0.2
October 3 4 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 7 9 11 1.22 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 2 3 3 1.00 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 1 2 1 0.50 0 0 0 0.00
Away - - - - - - - -
Neutral 6 7 10 1.43 0 0 0 0.00
Result                
Wins 2 3 3 1.00 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 5 6 8 1.33 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
September 4 5 9 1.80 0 0 0 0.00
October 3 4 2 0.50 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 7 9 0 0.00 1 1
Conference 2 3 0 0.00 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 1 2 0 0.00 - 0
Away - - - - - -
Neutral 6 7 0 0.00 1 1
Result            
Wins 2 3 0 0.00 0 0
Losses 5 6 0 0.00 1 1
Month            
September 4 5 0 0.00 1 1
October 3 4 0 0.00 0 0