8 Georgia McGovern
Georgia McGovern
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Oxford, England
  • High School:
    Taunton
  • Position:
    S
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • m
    33
  • k/s
    0.09
  • h %
    .143
  • a/s
    7.36
  • b/s
    0.02
  • sa/s
    0.43
  • d/s
    2.05

Bio



At CMS
2021 Season (Sophomore)

Honorable Mention AVCA All-American ... AVCA All-West Region ... Second-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC Specialist of the Week (Sept. 5) ... Started all 33 matches for the Athenas ... Totaled 861 assists (7.36 per set), to go along with 240 digs (2.05 per set) ... Named SCIAC Specialist of the Week after tallying 52 assists in her debut, a 3-1 win over UC Santa Cruz ... Split time in a 6-2 system the rest of the year with a high of 44 assists in a 3-2 win over Wartburg in the NCAA Regional Finals, when she also added a season-high 19 digs ... Nearly matched that with 18 digs (to go along with 20 assists) in the NCAA Quarterfinals against Berry ... Had 38 assists and 13 digs in the SCIAC Championship match against Chapman ... Also had a double-double with 31 assists and 12 digs in the SCIAC Semifinals against Cal Lutheran ... Had 37 assists and 12 digs in the regular season finale against Whittier. 

2020 Season (First-Year)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ...
Athenas did not compete due to COVID-19. 

Prior to CMS
Competed for the England National Team, earning a spot with the senior national team at age 16 ... Had 55 appearances for England at all age groups against 18 different countries ... Earned Dream Team setter honors at the U19 Northern European International Championships ... Also competed with the Bristol Volleyball Club, the Taunton Volleyball Club, and the Sunshine Volleyball Club ... Helped her clubs reach the UK national finals for five straight years from 2015-19 ... Earned Regional MVP honors in 2018 ... Earned gold medal honors in the UK School Games in 2017 and 2018, when she served as a captain ... Academic honors included a History Prize, a Final Year English Literature Prize and a two-year academic scholarship recipient ... Coached volleyball to juniors ... Was a cellist in the school orchestra ... Editor of the high school English Journal ... Peer Mentor ... Volunteered with Amnesty International ... Also played on the varsity tennis team. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Cousin Osgar O'Hoison played tennis for the Wisconsin Badgers ... Both parents were athletes at the University of London, where her mother played water polo and her father played rugby ... Lists Circe by Madeline Miller as her favorite book ... Jacinda Arden is the public figure she most admires ... Chose CMS for "the balance between academics and sport, and the amazing Roberts Pavilion!" 

Georgia mcGovern posed shot

Player Profile

Recent Games
Nov 6 Chapman W, 3-2
Nov 12 vs. Aurora W, 3-1
Nov 13 vs. Bethel (Minn.) W, 3-0
Nov 14 at Wartburg W, 3-2
Nov 18 vs. Berry W, 3-1
Nov 19 vs. Calvin L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Matches 33 16
Sets 117 52
Kills 11 4
Kills per set 0.09 0.08
Errors 3 1
Total Attacks 56 15
Hitting Percentage .143 .200
Assists 861 392
Assists per set 7.36 7.54
Service Aces 50 25
Service Errors 36 12
Service Aces per set 0.43 0.48
Receptions 9 2
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 240 91
Digs per set 2.05 1.75
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 2 0
Block Total 2 0
Blocks per set 0.02 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 8 3
Points 62.0 29.0
Points per set 0.5 0.6
Matches started 30 16
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 3 UC Santa Cruz W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 6 .167 52 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1.0
Sep 3 St. Norbert W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 19 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 4 Eastern Nazarene W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 .667 27 2 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Sep 4 Wis.-Oshkosh W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 2 .500 32 2 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 10 vs. Washington (Mo.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 19 1 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 11 vs. Trinity (Tex.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 4 .000 21 0 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Sep 11 vs. Emory W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 -1.000 27 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 21 Whittier W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 23 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 24 at La Verne W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 1 -1.000 22 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 25 Cal Lutheran W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 27 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 28 at Caltech W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 .000 32 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 1 Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 23 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Oct 2 at Occidental W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 11 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 8 Chapman W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 22 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 9 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 .667 21 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Oct 12 La Verne W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 26 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 15 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 28 1 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 16 Caltech W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 1 .000 30 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Oct 19 at Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 24 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Oct 20 Occidental W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 14 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 22 vs. Hope W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 2 .000 25 3 3 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 22 at Calvin L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 3 .000 25 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 23 vs. Ohio Northern W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 21 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 26 at Chapman W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 3 .000 34 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Oct 29 Pomona-Pitzer W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 18 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 30 at Whittier W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 1 .000 37 3 2 2 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Nov 4 Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 4 .000 31 3 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 1 3.0
Nov 6 Chapman W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 4 .250 38 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 12 vs. Aurora W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 1.000 22 1 1 1 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Nov 13 vs. Bethel (Minn.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 24 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 14 at Wartburg W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 44 2 1 2 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 18 vs. Berry W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 5 .000 20 2 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 19 vs. Calvin L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 3 .000 22 2 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2021-22 33 117 11 0.09 3 56 .143 861 7.36 50 0.43 9 0 240 2.05 0 2 2 0.02 62.0 0.5
2022-23 31 99 14 0.14 1 46 .283 681 6.88 42 0.42 1 0 196 1.98 0 0 0 0.00 56.0 0.6
2023-24 32 107 149 1.39 34 323 .356 1195 11.17 56 0.52 2 0 292 2.73 0 41 41 0.38 225.5 2.1
Total 96 323 174 0.54 38 425 .320 2737 8.47 148 0.46 12 0 728 2.25 0 43 43 0.13 343.5 1.1
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 33 117 11 0.09 3 56 .143 861 7.36 50 0.43 9 0 240 2.05 0 2 2 0.02 62.0 0.5
Conference 16 52 4 0.08 1 15 .200 392 7.54 25 0.48 2 0 91 1.75 0 0 0 0.00 29.0 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 48 6 0.13 0 22 .273 382 7.96 17 0.35 1 0 81 1.69 0 1 1 0.02 23.5 0.5
Away 10 36 4 0.11 2 16 .125 278 7.72 20 0.56 4 0 87 2.42 0 0 0 0.00 24.0 0.7
Neutral 9 33 1 0.03 1 18 .000 201 6.09 13 0.39 4 0 72 2.18 0 1 1 0.03 14.5 0.4
Result Wins 31 109 10 0.09 2 50 .160 814 7.47 46 0.42 9 0 225 2.06 0 2 2 0.02 57.0 0.5
Losses 2 8 1 0.13 1 6 .000 47 5.88 4 0.50 0 0 15 1.88 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 0.6
Month September 11 37 4 0.11 2 19 .105 301 8.14 10 0.27 1 0 59 1.59 0 1 1 0.03 14.5 0.4
October 15 51 5 0.10 1 18 .222 359 7.04 29 0.57 4 0 98 1.92 0 0 0 0.00 34.0 0.7
November 7 29 2 0.07 0 19 .105 201 6.93 11 0.38 4 0 83 2.86 0 1 1 0.03 13.5 0.5

News Mentions

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