McKenzie Kramer

Photo by: Todd Goodrich

Year:
Sophomore
Position:
MB
Hometown:
Murrieta, Calif.
Previous School:
1L

2018 (Junior): Played in 24 of 31 matches, earning 15 starts… Ranked fourth on the team with 0.58 blocks per set, and led the Grizzlies in that category on three occasions… Ranked eighth on the team with 0.96 kills per set… Started eight of Montana’s final nine regular-season matches, including at Eastern Washington (Nov. 9), where she hit .385 (6-1-13) and had four blocks… Had four or more blocks on four occasions, including a season-high five in a win over Gonzaga (Sept. 1)… In a five-set win over Sacramento State (Sept. 20), she had three kills, three blocks and two service aces… Entering the match for the first time in Set 3, she had a block and back-to-back kills during a 9-2 run to give the Griz the lead... Hit .545 without an error (6-0-11) vs. Portland State (Sept. 22)… Finished her three-year Griz career with 170 kills (0.81 per set), 153 blocks (0.73 per set) and 10 service aces… Passed up her senior season in order to pursue graduate school.

2017 (Sophomore): Played in 27 of 29 matches, earning 24 starts... Led the team for blocks with 78 (0.87 per set)... Averaged 0.82 kills on .166 hitting... Served up seven aces on the season... Was the team’s most efficient server, with just three errors on 130 attempts (.977)... Twice had seven kills in a match... Had seven kills in a home loss to Big Sky Conference champion Sacramento State, with one error on 11 swings to hit a season-best .545... Seven times hit .300 or better... Three times hit .500 with no errors in a match... Had five kills and no errors on 10 swings in a road loss at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville... Had three service aces in a loss to Seattle, at SIUE’s tournament, and two in five-set loss at Idaho State... Eleven times had four or more blocks... Had a season-high seven stuffs in a five-set victory over Southeast Missouri, at Drake’s tournament.

2016 (Freshman): Played in 19 of 26 matches, earning 19 starts... Missed the season’s first seven matches due to injury... Totaled 41 kills (0.64 per set) on .171 hitting... Despite missing seven matches, ranked second on the team with 42 blocks... Had a team-best blocking average (0.66 per set)... Totaled four kills on .182 hitting with a block in her collegiate debut against Kent State, at the Morehead State Invitational... Had a season-high six kills on .444 hitting, plus a season-high six blocks, in five-set home win over Idaho... Recorded five blocks in a four-set loss at Montana State... Hit a season-best .556, with five kills on nine swings, in a 3-0 loss at Idaho... Totaled 11 kills on 18 swings to hit .500 in two matches against the Vandals.

Career Highs
Kills: 7, two times
Attacks: 19, vs. Idaho (Nov. 9, 2017)
Hitting Percentage: .556 (5-0-9), at Idaho (Nov. 11, 2016)
Assists: 2, vs. Sacramento State (Sept. 20, 2018)
Service Aces: 3, vs. Seattle (Sept. 15, 2017)
Digs: 4, two times
Blocks: 7, vs. Southeast Missouri State (Sept. 8, 2017)
Points: 10.0, vs. Idaho (Sept. 24, 2016)

Personal: Is a 2016 graduate of Vista Murrieta High School in California… Parents are Kirk and Janet Kramer... Graduated in May 2019 with a degree in anthropology... Transferred to Fresno State for her senior season.