Thursday, September 9, 2010

Stillman’s McKinnis earns SIAC honor

Jamila McKinnis, a junior outside hitter on the Stillman College volleyball team, was selected as the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week.

McKinnis was named to the All-Tournament team after the Lady Tigers participated in the Christian Brothers Invitational in Memphis, Tenn. A two-time All-SIAC selection, McKinnis was chosen the league’s most valuable player after her sophomore season.

McKinnis recorded a .250 hitting percentage and had 43 kills in four tournament games. Stillman lost to Christian Brothers (3-0) and Cameron (3-0) on Friday. On Saturday, Stillman lost to Ouachita Baptist (3-1) and to Illinois Springfield (3-0). McKinnis had 12 kills, 12 digs and 10 assists against Ouachita Baptist. She posted 17 kills and 12 digs against Illinois-Springfield.

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