Villanova Univeristy Athletics

2022: Accounted for a career-high 45 points in her sophomore season, scoring 35 goals and adding 10 assists … Attempted 91 shots on the year … Drew 28 exclusions, made 13 steals and had one field block … Record 12 multi-goal outings throughout the season … Netted a hat trick in games against Princeton, Chapman and Long Island … Scored a season-high four points in wins over Chapman and St. Francis with performances of three goals and an assist and two goals and two assists, respectively.

2021: Totaled six goals and six assists during her sophomore season to finish the year with 12 points … Fired 14 shots and had a .429 shot percentage … Added two steals and won a center sprint … Contributed season highs of two goals and three assists in a win over Mount St. Mary’s on March 7 to close out the opening weekend of the season … Scored a goal in a second meeting versus Mount St. Mary’s a week later … Scored one goal in a win over LIU on April 3 and contributed one score in a win over Siena on April 18.

2020: Scored two goals, had three assists and totaled five points in 18 matches during the shortened season … Registered 14 shots and drew five kickouts … Notched her first collegiate goal with a tally at home against Salem … Also had a goal at Princeton … Dished out assists against Southern Cal, Saint Francis (Pa.) and in a win over Redlands.
 
Club Sports: Was a USA Water Polo All-American in 2019 … Two-time Junior Olympics participant … Played four years of competitive water polo in addition to swimming competitively for 11 years and playing volleyball for three years.
 
St. Ignatius College Prep: Competed for four years on both the water polo and swimming teams, earning three varsity letters in water polo and two in swimming … Played for three Villanova alums on the water polo team … Team captain and was named the team MVP in water polo her senior year … Two-time IHSA All-Sectional performer in water polo, earning second team accolades as a junior and first team honors as a senior … Achieved Honor Roll status academically all four years.
 
Personal: Born 6/20/01 in Chicago, Ill. … Only child of Martin and Dr. Suzet McKinney … Enjoys house hunting, baking and exploring her home city of Chicago in her spare time … Chose to attend Villanova in part because she had heard good things about the school prior to visiting campus … Upon her first time visiting noted the extremely welcoming community which exceeded her expectations … Desired to be at a school that would equally emphasize academics and athletics in preparing her for success during and after college … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences … Has yet to declare a major and is pursing a History minor.