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21 Raquel Rooney

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School Athens Drive
  • Hometown Raleigh, N.C.

Biography

Match-by-Match: 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020
2020 (Senior): Teamed with Brynn Montgomery to go 4-5 at the top pairing in the lineup ... Wins came against Coastal Carolina, Chattanooga, Mercer and Tusculum ... Tied for fourth all-time at UNCW with 39 career wins.

2019 (Junior): Tied for second on the team with 12 wins, splitting all 24 duals she played in ... Posted 10 wins split between the third and fourth pairings ... Had 3-4 mark against nationally-ranked opponents with wins against TCU, twice, and South Carolina.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in all 28 duals, splitting time between the third and fourth position in the lineup ... Went 8-5 in the third position and 5-10 in the fourth ... Won against #8 LSU at CCSA tournament.

2017 (Freshman): Finished first season with 10-16 record while playing in all 26 duals ... Best mark was 5-2 record in the fourth position with Maddy Kline.


Prior to UNCW: Captained Southern Sands Volleyball  and helped team to Team-of-the-Year honors in the Carolina Region in 2015 ... Competed in Junior Nationals in California from 2011-16 ... Advanced to Gold Bracket as top-ranked pair in the country for the 16U division ... Helped team to back-to-back Carolina Regional championships ... Posted first-place finish at Wilmington series in 2016 and second-place at Florida Region JBT in Hickory Point.

Personal: Full name: Raquel Michelle Rooney ... Born in Raleigh, N.C. ... Daughter of Wendy and Michael Rooney.

Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

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    2018Sophomore

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    2019Junior

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    2020Senior

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