1 Michaela Brantley
Michaela Brantley
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    McKinney, Texas
  • Position:
    MB
  • Previous School:
    McKinney North HS
  • m
    36
  • k/s
    1.80
  • h %
    .282
  • a/s
    0.08
  • b/s
    0.55
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.27
Bio

2017 Junior Season: Led the team with 51 blocks (0.42 per set)… Played in all 35 matches and in 122 sets… Finished third on the team with 2.02 kills per set… Recorded a season high six blocks in a five-set win against Louisiana College October 18… Named to the Scholar’s List for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

2016 Sophomore Season – Played in all 31 matches and in 104 sets with 29 starts, including the finals 27 matches of the season... Finished fourth on the team with 161 kills (1.55 per set)... Led the team with 37 blocks (0.30 per set)... Registered a season-best 15 kills with three errors on 30 swings (.400) in helping the Ladies rally from a two-set deficit against Dallas September 16... Named to the SCAC All-Scholar List for fall of 2016.

2015 Freshman Season – Played in all 33 matches, making 32 starts with 96 sets played… Finished fifth on the team with 1.10 kills per set (106 kills for the season)… Finished second on the team with 41 blocks (0.43 per set)… Recorded a season-best 11 kills on 14 attempts (.786 hitting percentage) at Jarvis Christian October 7… Tallied five kills and five blocks against McMurry October 30.

Prior to Centenary: Played middle blocker for McKinney North and head coach Shannon Alvarado... Also finished All-District and Academic All-State for the Bulldogs.

Personal: Full name is Michaela Marie Brantley... Birthday is March 4... Daughter of Clay and Crysta Brantley, and has one brother, Drew... Is majoring in psychology at Centenary College.

Hobbies: Cuddling with her puppy.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 27 Austin W, 3-0
Oct 28 Texas Lutheran L, 3-2
Oct 28 Schreiner W, 3-1
Oct 30 at Jarvis Christian W, 3-1
Nov 2 at Dallas L, 3-2
Nov 3 vs. Austin W, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 36 16
Sets 126 57
Kills 227 103
Kills per set 1.80 1.81
Errors 60 34
Total Attacks 592 277
Total Attacks per set 4.70 4.86
Hitting Percentage .282 .249
Assists 10 3
Assists per set 0.08 0.05
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 4 2
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 34 12
Digs per set 0.27 0.21
Block Solo 11 5
Block Assist 58 29
Block Total 69 34
Blocks per set 0.55 0.60
Block Errors 1 1
Ball Handling Errors 2 0
Points 267.0 122.5
Points per set 2.1 2.1
Matches started 35 15
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 29 Henderson St. W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 11 .545 0 6.5
Aug 31 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 11 .545 0 7.5
Aug 31 vs. Louisiana Christian   - - - - - - - -
Sep 1 vs. Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 10 .000 0 3.5
Sep 1 vs. Hardin-Simmons L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 12 .000 0 3.5
Sep 4 vs. Wiley L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 9 .444 0 5.0
Sep 4 at East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 23 .391 1 9.0
Sep 7 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-0 1 2 2 0 2 1.000 0 2.5
Sep 7 at Hendrix W, 3-2 1 4 8 2 15 .400 3 9.0
Sep 8 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 21 .429 1 9.5
Sep 8 at Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 1 5 16 -.250 0 3.0
Sep 12 Grambling W, 3-1 1 4 9 2 19 .368 0 11.0
Sep 14 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 12 .250 0 4.0
Sep 15 at Schreiner W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 19 .368 0 8.0
Sep 15 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 8 1 15 .467 0 10.5
Sep 22 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 9 .222 0 4.5
Sep 22 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 5 2 20 .150 0 8.0
Sep 23 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-1 1 4 4 2 18 .111 1 5.0
Sep 23 vs. Dallas L, 3-1 1 4 2 6 17 -.235 0 3.5
Sep 25 at Louisiana Christian L, 3-2 1 5 4 2 23 .087 1 6.0
Sep 28 LeTourneau W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 13 .000 1 3.0
Oct 3 Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 12 0 22 .545 0 12.5
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 8 .500 0 7.0
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 1 1 0 3 .333 0 1.0
Oct 12 vs. Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 7 2 20 .250 0 8.0
Oct 13 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-2 1 5 12 2 22 .455 0 13.5
Oct 13 at Colorado Col. L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 10 .200 0 4.5
Oct 20 at Austin W, 3-1 1 4 16 3 31 .419 0 18.5
Oct 20 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 3 2 12 .083 0 4.0
Oct 22 Louisiana Christian W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 27 .333 0 10.0
Oct 24 at Grambling L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 15 .333 0 8.0
Oct 27 Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 3 11 .091 0 4.5
Oct 27 Austin W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 14 .143 2 5.0
Oct 28 Texas Lutheran L, 3-2 1 5 10 2 23 .348 0 10.5
Oct 28 Schreiner W, 3-1 - 4 10 3 24 .292 0 10.5
Oct 30 at Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 15 2 29 .448 0 15.0
Nov 2 at Dallas L, 3-2 1 5 10 2 21 .381 0 11.5
Nov 3 vs. Austin W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 16 .313 0 7.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 29 Henderson St. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 1 1 0
Aug 31 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 2 1 1 0 2 0
Aug 31 vs. Louisiana Christian   - - - - - - - -
Sep 1 vs. Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 1 vs. Hardin-Simmons L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 5 0 5 0
Sep 4 vs. Wiley L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 at East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 7 at Hendrix W, 3-2 1 4 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 8 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 8 at Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 12 Grambling W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 2 0 3 0
Sep 14 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at Schreiner W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 15 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 6 2 1 0 3 0
Sep 22 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 22 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 0 5 0
Sep 23 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 23 vs. Dallas L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 25 at Louisiana Christian L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 4 0 4 1
Sep 28 LeTourneau W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 0
Oct 3 Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 4 0 4 0
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 vs. Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 13 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-2 1 5 2 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 13 at Colorado Col. L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 20 at Austin W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 3 0 4 0
Oct 20 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 22 Louisiana Christian W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 at Grambling L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 27 Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 27 Austin W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Texas Lutheran L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 28 Schreiner W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 at Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 at Dallas L, 3-2 1 5 1 1 1 0 2 1
Nov 3 vs. Austin W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 29 Henderson St. W, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 0
Aug 31 vs. Concordia (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Louisiana Christian   - - - - - - -
Sep 1 vs. Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 vs. Hardin-Simmons L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 vs. Wiley L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 at East Tex. Baptist L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 at Hendrix W, 3-2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 vs. Central Baptist W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 at Hendrix L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 Grambling W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at Schreiner W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 22 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 22 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 vs. Dallas L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 at Louisiana Christian L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 LeTourneau W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 6 Mississippi University for Women W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 vs. Dallas L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 13 vs. JWU (Denver) W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 13 at Colorado Col. L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Austin W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Oct 20 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 Louisiana Christian W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 at Grambling L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 Austin W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Texas Lutheran L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Schreiner W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 at Jarvis Christian W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 2 0
Nov 2 at Dallas L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 vs. Austin W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2015-16 33 96 106 1.10 70 329 3.43 .109 10 0.10 129.5 1.3
2016-17 31 104 161 1.55 88 478 4.60 .153 7 0.07 187.5 1.8
2017-18 35 122 246 2.02 85 650 5.33 .248 5 0.04 277.5 2.3
2018-19 36 126 227 1.80 60 592 4.70 .282 10 0.08 267.0 2.1
Total 135 448 740 1.65 303 2049 4.57 .213 32 0.07 861.5 1.9

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2015-16 33 96 14 0.15 9 29 38 0.40
2016-17 31 104 28 0.27 7 31 38 0.37
2017-18 35 122 18 0.15 12 39 51 0.42
2018-19 36 126 34 0.27 11 58 69 0.55
Total 135 448 94 0.21 39 157 196 0.44

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2015-16 33 96 7 0 0.00 2 20 6
2016-17 31 104 59 4 0.04 5 17 2
2017-18 35 122 20 0 0.00 1 9 0
2018-19 36 126 4 0 0.00 0 4 0
Total 135 448 90 4 0.01 8 50 8

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 36 126 227 1.80 60 592 4.70 .282 10 0.08 267.0 2.1
Conference 16 57 103 1.81 34 277 4.86 .249 3 0.05 122.5 2.1
Exhibition 1 3 6 2.00 0 11 3.67 .545 0 0.00 6.5 2.2
Location                        
Home 10 34 67 1.97 16 164 4.82 .311 3 0.09 75.0 2.2
Away 11 41 84 2.05 20 222 5.41 .288 5 0.12 100.5 2.5
Neutral 15 51 76 1.49 24 206 4.04 .252 2 0.04 91.5 1.8
Result                        
Wins 18 62 140 2.26 24 309 4.98 .375 7 0.11 158.0 2.5
Losses 18 64 87 1.36 36 283 4.42 .180 3 0.05 109.0 1.7
Month                        
August 1 3 6 2.00 0 11 3.67 .545 0 0.00 7.5 2.5
September 18 63 85 1.35 30 273 4.33 .201 8 0.13 108.5 1.7
October 15 52 119 2.29 26 271 5.21 .343 2 0.04 132.5 2.5
November 2 8 17 2.13 4 37 4.63 .351 0 0.00 18.5 2.3

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 36 126 34 0.27 11 58 69 0.55
Conference 16 57 12 0.21 5 29 34 0.60
Exhibition 1 3 0 0.00 0 1 1 0.33
Location                
Home 10 34 9 0.26 3 10 13 0.38
Away 11 41 5 0.12 4 25 29 0.71
Neutral 15 51 20 0.39 4 23 27 0.53
Result                
Wins 18 62 22 0.35 6 24 30 0.48
Losses 18 64 12 0.19 5 34 39 0.61
Month                
August 1 3 2 0.67 1 1 2 0.67
September 18 63 17 0.27 6 35 41 0.65
October 15 52 13 0.25 3 21 24 0.46
November 2 8 2 0.25 1 1 2 0.25

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 36 126 4 0 0.00 0 4 0
Conference 16 57 0 0 0.00 0 2 0
Exhibition 1 3 - 0 0.00 0 - 0
Location                
Home 10 34 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
Away 11 41 3 0 0.00 0 3 0
Neutral 15 51 1 0 0.00 0 1 0
Result                
Wins 18 62 1 0 0.00 0 4 0
Losses 18 64 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Month                
August 1 3 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
September 18 63 3 0 0.00 0 1 0
October 15 52 0 0 0.00 0 3 0
November 2 8 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

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