Grace McKale

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Grace McKale
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Cold Lake, Alta.
  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Year:
    4
  • High School:
    Western Canada H.S.
  • Major:
    Biopharmaceutical Science
  • Team:
    Women's Volleyball
  • m
    21
  • k/s
    1.74
  • h %
    .148
  • a/s
    0.22
  • b/s
    0.28
  • sa/s
    0.22
  • d/s
    1.94
Bio

CAREER HONOURS

  • 2x U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (2020-21, 2023-24)
  • 2022-23 RSEQ Second Team All-Star
  • BioSteel uOttawa Athlete of the Week, December 5 2022

FOURTH YEAR (2023-24)

Played in all 21 Gee-Gees matches, totalling 72 sets… Ranked second on the team in kills per set (1.74) while averaging 1.94 digs and 2.2 overall points per set… Had a strong performance to help the Gee-Gees squeeze out a 3-2 win over Laval, logging 58 kills and 72 digs.

THIRD YEAR (2022-23) 

Played in 18 matches, totalling 63 sets… Led the Gee-Gees in service aces with 21, ranking 12th in the league… Was selected as an RSEQ Second Team All-Star after earning career highs in kills per set (1.79), digs per set (1.67), blocks per set (0.32), and overall points per set (2.4). 

SECOND YEAR (2021-22)

Appeared in all 12 regular season matches, totalling 37 sets…Made first career start Oct. 31 at UQTR…Recorded 30 kills on 122 attacks, resulting in a kill per-set radio of 0.81…Added six service aces, nine assists and three solo blocks.

SEASON NOT PLAYED (2020-21) 

Earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian honours. Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Did not impact eligibility. 

REDSHIRT YEAR (2019-20)

Did not play, did not impact eligibility.

FIRST YEAR (2018-19)

Played in 11 matches, totalling 23 sets…Made first career appearance October 19 versus Université de Montréal…Scored 17 points on the season, averaging 0.7 points per set…Had three total service aces and 12 kills…Finished the season with 26 digs, for a dig per set ratio of 1.13.

BEFORE THE GEE-GEES

Attended Western Canada High School in Cold Lake, Alta…Enjoyed a decorated club career, with the Junior Dinos Volleyball Club, becoming City Champion, Provincial 4A silver medalist, a beach volleyball Provincial Champion in 2017 and an Indoor Provincial Champion in 2018…Coaches youth volleyball.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 21 21
Sets 72 72
Kills 125 125
Kills per set 1.74 1.74
Errors 66 66
Total Attacks 399 399
Total Attacks per set 5.54 5.54
Hitting Percentage .148 .148
Assists 16 16
Assists per set 0.22 0.22
Service Total Attempts 164 164
Service Aces 16 16
Service Errors 37 37
Service Aces per set 0.22 0.22
Receptions 335 335
Reception Errors 25 25
Digs 140 140
Digs per set 1.94 1.94
Block Solo 10 10
Block Assist 10 10
Block Total 20 20
Blocks per set 0.28 0.28
Block Errors 2 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 156.0 156.0
Points per set 2.2 2.2
Matches started 19 19
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Jan 28 Sherbrooke L, 3-1
Feb 4 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0
Feb 11 at McGill L, 3-0
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0
Feb 18 UQAM L, 3-1
Mar 1 ETS W, 3-0
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 29 Guelph L, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 UQAM W, 2-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Toronto W, 2-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Dalhousie W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 McMaster L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 3-2 1 5 8 7 37 .027 1 10.0
Oct 15 at Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 9 4 27 .185 0 12.5
Oct 21 Laval L, 3-0 1 3 6 2 15 .267 0 7.0
Oct 22 UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 23 .261 0 8.5
Oct 27 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 6 3 17 .176 0 8.5
Nov 3 Montreal W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 8 .250 1 5.0
Nov 5 McGill W, 3-1 - 4 4 2 15 .133 2 4.0
Nov 11 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 6 5 27 .037 1 6.0
Nov 17 at Laval L, 3-2 1 5 9 3 21 .286 0 10.5
Nov 18 at UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 22 .091 1 5.0
Nov 25 Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 8 5 22 .136 0 10.0
Dec 2 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 7 .429 3 5.0
Dec 3 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 14 .214 0 6.5
Jan 9 Laval W, 3-2 1 5 7 7 34 .000 5 10.0
Jan 14 at UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 11 4 30 .233 2 13.0
Jan 19 UQAC W, 3-0 1 1 1 0 3 .333 0 1.0
Jan 21 at UQTR W, 3-1 1 2 5 5 23 .000 0 5.0
Jan 28 Sherbrooke L, 3-1 1 4 8 4 27 .148 1 8.0
Feb 4 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 - 2 2 5 14 -.214 0 2.0
Feb 11 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 12 4 24 .333 0 17.5
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 7 -.143 0 2.0
Feb 18 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 6 3 19 .158 0 9.0
Mar 1 ETS W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 29 Guelph L, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 UQAM W, 2-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Toronto W, 2-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Dalhousie W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 McMaster L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 3-2 1 5 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 at Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 21 Laval L, 3-0 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 22 UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 27 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 3 Montreal W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 5 McGill W, 3-1 - 4 9 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 17 at Laval L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 18 at UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 25 Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 7 1 0 0 1 0
Dec 2 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 0 0 1 0
Dec 3 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 1 1 0
Jan 9 Laval W, 3-2 1 5 15 1 0 1 1 0
Jan 14 at UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 14 1 0 0 1 0
Jan 19 UQAC W, 3-0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 21 at UQTR W, 3-1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 Sherbrooke L, 3-1 1 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 - 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 11 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 1 0 2 0
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 18 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 4 2 0 0 2 0
Mar 1 ETS W, 3-0 - 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 29 Guelph L, 2-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 UQAM W, 2-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Toronto W, 2-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Dalhousie W, 2-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 McMaster L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 3-2 1 5 24 2 2 47 4
Oct 15 at Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 13 2 4 25 4
Oct 21 Laval L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 13 0
Oct 22 UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 14 1
Oct 27 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 11 2 2 12 0
Nov 3 Montreal W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 2 11 0
Nov 5 McGill W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 0 12 0
Nov 11 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 9 0 1 22 2
Nov 17 at Laval L, 3-2 1 5 10 0 2 20 0
Nov 18 at UQTR W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 9 0
Nov 25 Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 15 1 3 21 3
Dec 2 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 0 12 1
Dec 3 at UQAC W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 3 17 0
Jan 9 Laval W, 3-2 1 5 17 2 3 23 1
Jan 14 at UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 15 1 2 19 2
Jan 19 UQAC W, 3-0 1 1 3 0 1 6 0
Jan 21 at UQTR W, 3-1 1 2 5 0 1 15 2
Jan 28 Sherbrooke L, 3-1 1 4 8 0 2 23 0
Feb 4 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 - 2 3 0 1 4 0
Feb 11 at McGill L, 3-0 1 3 11 4 1 20 3
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 3 19 4
Feb 18 UQAM L, 3-1 1 4 8 1 2 18 2
Mar 1 ETS W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 2 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2018-19 11 23 12 0.52 19 58 2.52 -.121 4 0.17 17.0 0.7
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 12 37 30 0.81 19 122 3.30 .090 1 0.03 39.0 1.1
2022-23 18 63 113 1.79 75 434 6.89 .088 11 0.17 151.0 2.4
2023-24 21 72 125 1.74 66 399 5.54 .148 16 0.22 156.0 2.2
Total 62 195 280 1.44 179 1013 5.19 .100 32 0.16 363.0 1.9
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2018-19 11 23 26 1.13 0 4 4 0.17
2019-20 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 12 37 55 1.49 3 0 3 0.08
2022-23 18 63 105 1.67 14 6 20 0.32
2023-24 21 72 140 1.94 10 10 20 0.28
Total 62 195 326 1.67 27 20 47 0.24
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2018-19 11 23 0 3 0.13 7 0 9
2019-20 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 12 37 47 6 0.16 17 108 11
2022-23 18 63 149 21 0.33 37 355 31
2023-24 21 72 164 16 0.22 37 335 25
Total 62 195 360 46 0.24 98 798 76
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 21 72 125 1.74 66 399 5.54 .148 16 0.22 156.0 2.2
Conference 21 72 125 1.74 66 399 5.54 .148 16 0.22 156.0 2.2
Exhibition 2 6 8 1.33 7 37 6.17 .027 3 0.50 10.0 1.7
Location
Home 10 36 57 1.58 31 193 5.36 .135 10 0.28 68.5 1.9
Away 11 36 68 1.89 35 206 5.72 .160 6 0.17 87.5 2.4
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 32 48 1.50 26 171 5.34 .129 12 0.38 60.0 1.9
Losses 11 40 77 1.93 40 228 5.70 .162 4 0.10 96.0 2.4
Month
October 4 14 29 2.07 11 82 5.86 .220 0 0.00 36.5 2.6
November 6 24 34 1.42 18 115 4.79 .139 5 0.21 40.5 1.7
December 2 6 8 1.33 2 21 3.50 .286 3 0.50 11.5 1.9
January 5 16 32 2.00 20 117 7.31 .103 8 0.50 37.0 2.3
February 4 12 22 1.83 15 64 5.33 .109 0 0.00 30.5 2.5
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 21 72 140 1.94 10 10 20 0.28
Conference 21 72 140 1.94 10 10 20 0.28
Exhibition 2 6 16 2.67 0 0 0 0.00
Location
Home 10 36 73 2.03 6 1 7 0.19
Away 11 36 67 1.86 4 9 13 0.36
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 32 59 1.84 5 2 7 0.22
Losses 11 40 81 2.02 5 8 13 0.33
Month
October 4 14 30 2.14 1 5 6 0.43
November 6 24 39 1.63 3 3 6 0.25
December 2 6 12 2.00 1 1 2 0.33
January 5 16 46 2.88 2 0 2 0.13
February 4 12 13 1.08 3 1 4 0.33
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 21 72 164 16 0.22 37 335 25
Conference 21 72 164 16 0.22 37 335 25
Exhibition 2 6 24 2 0.33 2 49 4
Location
Home 10 36 74 5 0.14 18 163 9
Away 11 36 90 11 0.31 19 172 16
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 32 67 6 0.19 15 140 8
Losses 11 40 97 10 0.25 22 195 17
Month
October 4 14 32 4 0.29 10 64 5
November 6 24 43 2 0.08 8 95 5
December 2 6 14 2 0.33 3 29 1
January 5 16 48 3 0.19 9 86 5
February 4 12 27 5 0.42 7 61 9