| Height: | 6-0 |
| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Olive Hill, Ky. |
| High School: | West Carter HS |
| Position: | S |
| Major: | Biology / Chemistry |
Career: Ranks 13th in career assists at TU.
2023: AVCA All-America honorable mention... AVCA All-Region... All-SAC Third Team...SAC All-Tournament Team... CSC Academic All-District... Played in 96 sets across all 29 matches, recording 64 kills, 860 assists (8.96 per set), 42 service aces (second-most on the team), 223 digs, and 52 total blocks (six solo, 46 assists)... Hit double digits in assists in 27-of-29 matches, including 25-straight... Six double-digit dig performances... Recorded a kill in 25-of-29 outings, including the final 12... Credited with a block in 20 matches... Match highs include: Five service aces (twice), six total blocks (vs. Emory & Henry, 10/3)... Came one kill shy of a triple-double at Mars Hill on Sept. 19 with nine kills, 47 assists, and 20 digs (all career highs)... Applebee's Student-Athlete of the Month for October... Two-time Zaxby's Athlete of the Week (Sept. 4 & Oct. 30)... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award.
2022: Played in 22 sets across 11 matches, notching 11 kills, 81 assists, two aces, 24 digs, and seven block assists... Match highs include five kills (vs. Colorado Mesa on 9/3), 19 assists (vs. Mavericks), 13 digs (at Mars Hill, 10/4), and three block assists (twice)... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award.
2021: TU Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Award (Female)... Used in a limited capacity as the Pioneers' No. 3 setter... Saw action in 29 sets across 12 matches during her freshman season... Totaled two kills, 151 assists, three service aces, 42 digs, and one block assist... Career-best 29 assists, two aces, and one block assist in season-opener at Indiana (Pa.) (Sept. 3)... Notched a best seven digs vs. Frostburg St. the next day... Reached double-digit assists in seven appearances... Remaining kill and ace came against Augusta in the NCAA II regional match (Dec. 2).
High School: Graduated from West Carter HS in Olive Hill, Ky... Coached by Christie Tackett... Lettered six times in volleyball... All-Area (2018-20)... KVCA All-State honorable mention in 2020... Four-time All-A Region champion, Distinguished Scholar, and All-A Honor Roll... 2019 district champion... Recorded 94 kills, 41 blocks, 540 assists, 223 digs, and 75 service aces in 2020... Played for River Cities, coached by Jason Morris.
Personal: Nickname "Maddie"... Born Feb. 24, 2003 in Huntington, W.Va... Daughter of Johnny Adkins and Scarlett Nolen... Sisters Emily Adkins and Gracie Nolen... Sister Emily played at Kentucky Christian University (2020-23)... Majoring in biology and chemistry with a minor in honors... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Charles Oliver Gray Scholar... Hobbies: Playing beach, driving around, and Bible studies with friends... Community service at TU: Nettie Day, Tiger Time... Favorite class at TU: Physiology with Dr. Henson-Ramsey... Favorite book: Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins... Favorite midnight snack: Cereal... Favorite movie: "Step Brothers"... Favorite musical artists: Mac Miller, Passion... Favorite sports team: Anything Kentucky... Favorite athlete: Lauren Carlini... Advice to kids: "Treat every day like it's your last"... Favorite color: Blue... Favorite food: Barbecue chicken... What people don't know about her: She can juggle... When she was a kid, she tried to be like: Her friends.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | UVA Wise | W, 3-1 |
| Nov 6 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 |
| Nov 8 | Newberry | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 12 | at Mars Hill | L, 3-2 |
| Nov 15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 19 | at Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 27 | 18 | ||
| Sets | 105 | 73 | ||
| Kills | 58 | 40 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.55 | 0.55 | ||
| Errors | 17 | 13 | ||
| Total Attacks | 212 | 150 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 2.02 | 2.05 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .193 | .180 | ||
| Assists | 938 | 683 | ||
| Assists per set | 8.93 | 9.36 | ||
| Service Aces | 26 | 12 | ||
| Service Errors | 22 | 13 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.25 | 0.16 | ||
| Receptions | 3 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 299 | 225 | ||
| Digs per set | 2.85 | 3.08 | ||
| Block Solo | 13 | 8 | ||
| Block Assist | 37 | 28 | ||
| Block Total | 50 | 36 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.48 | 0.49 | ||
| Block Errors | 5 | 5 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 2 | ||
| Points | 115.5 | 74.0 | ||
| Points per set | 1.1 | 1.0 | ||
| Matches started | 27 | 18 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Lander | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Florida Tech | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Clark Atlanta | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 7 | vs. North Greenville | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | .313 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Harding | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 13 | at Alabama Huntsville | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #12 Ferris St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | .150 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 17 | at Coker | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 20 | Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 24 | Mars Hill | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -.091 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Sep 27 | Carson-Newman | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Oct 2 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Oct 5 | at Anderson | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 8 | at Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .429 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 11 | Coker | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Oct 15 | at Carson-Newman | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 18 | RV Wingate | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .200 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 22 | at Limestone | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | .267 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 23 | at UVA Wise | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -.083 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 29 | at Catawba | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | .357 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Nov 1 | UVA Wise | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Nov 6 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Nov 8 | Newberry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .143 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Nov 12 | at Mars Hill | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | .000 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Nov 15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Nov 19 | at Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .200 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 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 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 0.07 | 5 | 23 | -.130 | 151 | 5.21 | 3 | 0.10 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 1.45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 0.50 | 5 | 40 | .150 | 81 | 3.68 | 2 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1.09 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.32 | 16.5 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | 96 | 64 | 0.67 | 15 | 170 | .288 | 860 | 8.96 | 42 | 0.44 | 4 | 0 | 223 | 2.32 | 6 | 46 | 52 | 0.54 | 135.0 | 1.4 |
| 2024-25 | 27 | 105 | 58 | 0.55 | 17 | 212 | .193 | 938 | 8.93 | 26 | 0.25 | 3 | 0 | 299 | 2.85 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 0.48 | 115.5 | 1.1 |
| Total | 79 | 252 | 135 | 0.54 | 42 | 445 | .209 | 2030 | 8.06 | 73 | 0.29 | 9 | 0 | 588 | 2.33 | 19 | 91 | 110 | 0.44 | 272.5 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 | 105 | 58 | 0.55 | 17 | 212 | .193 | 938 | 8.93 | 26 | 0.25 | 3 | 0 | 299 | 2.85 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 0.48 | 115.5 | 1.1 |
| Conference | 18 | 73 | 40 | 0.55 | 13 | 150 | .180 | 683 | 9.36 | 12 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 3.08 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 0.49 | 74.0 | 1.0 |
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| Home | 9 | 33 | 13 | 0.39 | 5 | 57 | .140 | 329 | 9.97 | 4 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 3.27 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.39 | 24.5 | 0.7 |
| Away | 12 | 49 | 29 | 0.59 | 8 | 104 | .202 | 421 | 8.59 | 10 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 2.88 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 0.51 | 54.5 | 1.1 |
| Neutral | 6 | 23 | 16 | 0.70 | 4 | 51 | .235 | 188 | 8.17 | 12 | 0.52 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 2.17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.52 | 36.5 | 1.6 |
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| Wins | 13 | 51 | 33 | 0.65 | 7 | 104 | .250 | 509 | 9.98 | 11 | 0.22 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 2.90 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 0.53 | 62.5 | 1.2 |
| Losses | 14 | 54 | 25 | 0.46 | 10 | 108 | .139 | 429 | 7.94 | 15 | 0.28 | 2 | 0 | 151 | 2.80 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 0.43 | 53.0 | 1.0 |
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| September | 12 | 46 | 22 | 0.48 | 6 | 88 | .182 | 385 | 8.37 | 16 | 0.35 | 3 | 0 | 119 | 2.59 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0.46 | 51.5 | 1.1 |
| October | 9 | 37 | 25 | 0.68 | 7 | 80 | .225 | 322 | 8.70 | 7 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 2.73 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 0.57 | 45.0 | 1.2 |
| November | 6 | 22 | 11 | 0.50 | 4 | 44 | .159 | 231 | 10.50 | 3 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 3.59 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.36 | 19.0 | 0.9 |
