Natalie Harris

7 Natalie Harris
Natalie Harris
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Monroe, N.C.
  • Position:
    MB
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Piedmont
  • m
    23
  • k/s
    1.02
  • h %
    .233
  • a/s
    0.06
  • b/s
    0.81
  • sa/s
    0.37
  • d/s
    0.63
Bio

* 2016 Preseason second-team All-SAC

* 2015 SAC Freshman of the Year

* 2015 SAC All-Freshman Team

2018 (Senior): Closed out her career with 117 total matches played leading the team in blocks 46 times and in kills seven times… Produced 27 double-digit kill efforts over her four years… Missed the final five matches of 2018 with an injury but averaged 0.81 blocks per set and led the team with 31 aces when she went down… Racked up a season-high eight kills twice posting a .412 hitting clip against Newberry on Oct. 13… Had a career-high four aces four times in her career including twice as a senior… Notched three total blocks on four occasions in 2018.

2017 (Junior): Piled up 148 total kills while leading the team with 67 blocks in 98 sets…Posted a season-high 12 kills versus Tusculum on Sept. 26….Snapping Anderson’s 22-match winning streak, Harris had 10 kills without an mistake on 23 swings, a .435 hitting percentage, in the SAC semifinals…Had a solo block on five occasions…Set a season-high with three total blocks versus Anderson on Sept. 29.

2016 (Sophomore): Played in 28 matches with 108 total sets played compiling 205 kills, 108 blocks, 57 digs and 29 service aces…Her 1.00 blocks per set 108 total blocks ranked fourth in the SAC…Led the team in blocks 17 times while posting eight double-digit kill efforts….Posted a season-high 4.5 blocks against Anderson (S.C.) on Oct. 21…Recorded a season-high 12 kills against Lander on Oct. 14 and versus Coker on Oct. 28…Served up a career-best four aces twice, versus Wingate on Oct. 29 and against Brevard on Nov. 11…Had a pair of career-high nights with seven scoops doing so at Coker on Sept. 23 and versus Tusculum on Sept. 27.

2015 (Freshman): Was one of three players on the roster to participate in all 137 sets…Became the first player in school history to be named the SAC Freshman of the Year (Began in 1990)… Had 321 kills in her first season at Mossy Creek, the most kills in a single season by a freshman since 2003 when Melissa Miller piled up 367…Piled up 10 kills in C-N’s first game of the year against Quincy on Sept. 4 marking the first time since Aug. 29, 2001 that a true freshman had double-digit kills in a season opener when Jenna Rust had 12 against Union (Ky.)…Her 379 total points and 321 total kills on the year ranked 8th in the SAC…Her 97 total blocks led the team and ranked fourth in the SAC…Tallied 17 matches with at least 10 kills while leading the team in blocks 15 times…Recorded a season-high 15 kills twice, at Wingate on Oct. 30 and at Anderson in the SAC Tournament Quarterfinals on Nov. 20…Had a season best seven digs in the Southeast Region title match on Dec. 6…Put up four solo blocks and 5.5 total rejections on Oct. 3.

High School: SCC All-Conference in 2014-15...Led her team in kills and blocks tallying 300 kills and 69 blocks on a .447 attack percentage...Also played basketball and soccer...Graduated Summa Cum Laude (for students with a 4.57 GPA or higher)...Beta Club member and Prom Marshall (Top 10% of her class) as a sophomore

Personal: Daughter of Chip and Leigh...Majoring in Envirnomental Biology

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 23 17
Sets 83 67
Kills 85 70
Kills per set 1.02 1.04
Errors 27 24
Total Attacks 249 208
Total Attacks per set 3.00 3.10
Hitting Percentage .233 .221
Assists 5 5
Assists per set 0.06 0.07
Service Total Attempts 310 262
Service Aces 31 26
Service Errors 25 21
Service Aces per set 0.37 0.39
Receptions 8 6
Reception Errors 2 2
Digs 52 43
Digs per set 0.63 0.64
Block Solo 7 6
Block Assist 60 50
Block Total 67 56
Blocks per set 0.81 0.84
Block Errors 3 3
Ball Handling Errors 2 2
Points 153.0 127.0
Points per set 1.8 1.9
Matches started 20 17
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 27 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1
Oct 30 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0
Nov 2 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0
Nov 3 at Mars Hill W, 3-1
Nov 6 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0
Nov 9 vs. Wingate L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 31 vs. Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 2 2 0 3 .667 0 5.0
Aug 31 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 10 .400 0 5.0
Sep 1 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-0 - 2 3 1 7 .286 0 3.5
Sep 7 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 2 0 0 3 .000 0 0.5
Sep 7 vs. Barton L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 7 .286 0 3.5
Sep 8 at Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 11 .182 0 8.5
Sep 21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 4 .500 3 6.5
Sep 22 Coker W, 3-2 1 5 2 1 5 .200 0 7.0
Sep 24 at Newberry W, 3-2 1 5 5 1 8 .500 0 12.0
Sep 25 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 15 .067 0 4.5
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 9 .333 1 6.5
Sep 29 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 14 .357 0 11.0
Oct 2 at Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 9 .333 0 4.5
Oct 5 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 8 5 19 .158 0 9.0
Oct 6 Mars Hill L, 3-0 1 3 6 1 13 .385 0 9.0
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 9 .000 0 4.5
Oct 12 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 15 .067 0 5.5
Oct 13 Newberry W, 3-1 1 4 8 1 17 .412 0 12.0
Oct 19 at Wingate L, 3-1 1 4 5 1 18 .222 0 8.0
Oct 20 at Coker L, 3-1 1 4 3 1 7 .286 0 8.0
Oct 23 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 5 3 21 .095 0 8.5
Oct 26 Catawba W, 3-1 1 4 7 1 15 .400 1 10.0
Oct 27 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 3 10 -.300 0 0.5
Oct 30 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Mars Hill W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 vs. Wingate L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 31 vs. Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 2 1 0 2 0 2 0
Aug 31 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 1 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-0 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 7 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 7 vs. Barton L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 8 at Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 3 0 3 1
Sep 22 Coker W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 6 0 6 0
Sep 24 at Newberry W, 3-2 1 5 2 1 4 0 5 0
Sep 25 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 3 0 4 0
Sep 29 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 2 at Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 5 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 4 0 2 1 2 0
Oct 6 Mars Hill L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 2 1 3 0
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 12 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 13 Newberry W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 19 at Wingate L, 3-1 1 4 8 1 2 0 3 1
Oct 20 at Coker L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 4 0 5 0
Oct 23 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 26 Catawba W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 6 0 6 0
Oct 27 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Mars Hill W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 vs. Wingate L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 31 vs. Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 2 7 2 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 1 1 0
Sep 1 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-0 - 2 - 0 2 1 0
Sep 7 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 2 2 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Barton L, 3-1 1 4 15 0 1 0 0
Sep 8 at Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 14 3 0 0 0
Sep 21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 15 3 1 0 0
Sep 22 Coker W, 3-2 1 5 17 2 3 0 0
Sep 24 at Newberry W, 3-2 1 5 26 4 3 0 0
Sep 25 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 - 1 0 - 0
Sep 28 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 2 0 0
Sep 29 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 19 4 2 0 0
Oct 2 at Tusculum W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 2 0 0
Oct 5 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 21 0 1 1 0
Oct 6 Mars Hill L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-1 1 4 15 1 0 2 1
Oct 12 Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 19 2 2 1 1
Oct 13 Newberry W, 3-1 1 4 18 3 0 0 0
Oct 19 at Wingate L, 3-1 1 4 14 1 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Coker L, 3-1 1 4 25 2 0 1 0
Oct 23 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 22 2 2 0 0
Oct 26 Catawba W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 1 1 0
Oct 27 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 1 4 11 0 2 0 0
Oct 30 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Mars Hill W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 vs. Wingate L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2015-16 37 137 321 2.34 126 829 6.05 .235 2 0.01 379.0 2.8
2016-17 28 108 205 1.90 74 563 5.21 .233 5 0.05 293.5 2.7
2017-18 29 98 148 1.51 50 428 4.37 .229 10 0.10 202.0 2.1
2018-19 23 83 85 1.02 27 249 3.00 .233 5 0.06 153.0 1.8
Total 117 426 759 1.78 277 2069 4.86 .233 22 0.05 1027.5 2.4
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2015-16 37 137 28 0.20 19 78 97 0.71
2016-17 28 108 57 0.53 11 97 108 1.00
2017-18 29 98 58 0.59 5 62 67 0.68
2018-19 23 83 52 0.63 7 60 67 0.81
Total 117 426 195 0.46 42 297 339 0.80
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2015-16 37 137 1 0 0.00 1 8 0
2016-17 28 108 247 29 0.27 50 12 0
2017-18 29 98 277 18 0.18 30 19 4
2018-19 23 83 310 31 0.37 25 8 2
Total 117 426 835 78 0.18 106 47 6
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 23 83 85 1.02 27 249 3.00 .233 5 0.06 153.0 1.8
Conference 17 67 70 1.04 24 208 3.10 .221 5 0.07 127.0 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 40 1.11 16 119 3.31 .202 4 0.11 68.0 1.9
Away 10 36 37 1.03 11 107 2.97 .243 1 0.03 71.0 2.0
Neutral 4 11 8 0.73 0 23 2.09 .348 0 0.00 14.0 1.3
Result
Wins 12 44 49 1.11 16 131 2.98 .252 2 0.05 85.5 1.9
Losses 11 39 36 0.92 11 118 3.03 .212 3 0.08 67.5 1.7
Month
August 2 5 6 1.20 0 13 2.60 .462 0 0.00 10.0 2.0
September 10 35 30 0.86 8 83 2.37 .265 4 0.11 63.5 1.8
October 11 43 49 1.14 19 153 3.56 .196 1 0.02 79.5 1.8
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 23 83 52 0.63 7 60 67 0.81
Conference 17 67 43 0.64 6 50 56 0.84
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 24 0.67 1 28 29 0.81
Away 10 36 22 0.61 5 26 31 0.86
Neutral 4 11 6 0.55 1 6 7 0.64
Result
Wins 12 44 21 0.48 3 35 38 0.86
Losses 11 39 31 0.79 4 25 29 0.74
Month
August 2 5 2 0.40 1 2 3 0.60
September 10 35 18 0.51 3 27 30 0.86
October 11 43 32 0.74 3 31 34 0.79
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 23 83 310 31 0.37 25 8 2
Conference 17 67 262 26 0.39 21 6 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 140 13 0.36 12 3 1
Away 10 36 136 16 0.44 11 4 1
Neutral 4 11 34 2 0.18 2 1 0
Result
Wins 12 44 175 16 0.36 17 4 1
Losses 11 39 135 15 0.38 8 4 1
Month
August 2 5 17 2 0.40 1 1 0
September 10 35 121 17 0.49 14 1 0
October 11 43 172 12 0.28 10 6 2
News mentions
Bears and Eagles rematch ignites SAC Tournament
Bears and Eagles rematch ignites SAC Tournament

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Squaring off for the second time in five days, fourth-seeded Carson-Newman plays host to fifth-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals looking to duplicate a sweep of the Bears from Friday night.

Oldenburger’s outstanding match leads C-N’s comeback win
Oldenburger’s outstanding match leads C-N’s comeback win

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Megan Oldenburger posted a season-high 18 kills while hitting .357 with 17 digs and a career-high four aces leading Carson-Newman to a comeback four-set victory over Catawba 16-25, 25-20, 25-17 and 25-21 Friday evening at Holt Fieldhouse.

Harris, Robertson to be honored as C-N hosts Catawba and Queens
Harris, Robertson to be honored as C-N hosts Catawba and Queens

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Senior day festivities are slated to be held Friday evening for Natalie Harris and Hannah Robertson as the Eagles play host to Catawba at 7 p.m. before wrapping up the weekend against Queens on Saturday at 2 p.m. from Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play.

Furious comeback falls shy as Pioneers survive Eagles
Furious comeback falls shy as Pioneers survive Eagles

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Down 2-0, Carson-Newman won the third and the fourth sets and held a 13-11 edge in the fifth only to concede the final five points of the day and fall to Tusculum 24-26, 14-25, 25-20, 25-19 and 13-15 Tuesday evening in South Atlantic Conference play.

Bulldogs bounce Eagles with comeback win
Bulldogs bounce Eagles with comeback win

WINGATE, N.C. – After leading wire-to-wire in the first set, Carson-Newman could not regain its groove falling in four frames to Wingate Friday night at Cuddy Arena in South Atlantic Conference action 25-20, 18-25,

Streeter, Edwards lead balanced effort in victory over Newberry
Streeter, Edwards lead balanced effort in victory over Newberry

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Marnie Streeter had 11 kills and Erin Edwards finished with 10 as Carson-Newman saw four players finish with at least eight in a four-set victory over Newberry Saturday afternoon 25-15, 21-25, 27-25 and 25-11 at Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play.

Three double-doubles not enough as Eagles fall to Royals
Three double-doubles not enough as Eagles fall to Royals

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Three Eagles produced a double-double but Carson-Newman fell in four frames to Queens Saturday afternoon at the Levine Center 22-25, 25-13, 18-25 and 18-25 in a rematch of the South Atlantic Conference Tournament title match from 2017.

Relentless serve, sticktoitiveness send Eagles over Wolves in five
Relentless serve, sticktoitiveness send Eagles over Wolves in five

NEWBERRY, S.C. – In a match where four sets were decided by two points apiece, Carson-Newman racked up its highest service ace total since 2012 in a five-set South Atlantic Conference thriller at Eleazer Arena on Monday evening as the Eagles took down Newberry 24-26, 25-20, 27-25, 28-30 and 15-13.

Ballard joins C-N’s 1,000-dig club as Eagles contain Cobras
Ballard joins C-N’s 1,000-dig club as Eagles contain Cobras

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Morgan Ballard cross the four-digit dig threshold in the third set as Carson-Newman survived a surge from Coker to take home its first South Atlantic Conference contest of the year 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, 20-25 and 15-8 Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.

Bulldogs spoil C-N’s home opener in three frames
Bulldogs spoil C-N’s home opener in three frames

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman opened Holt Fieldhouse Friday night against league-leading Wingate and despite a tight battle on the scoreboard the Eagles fell by successive scores of 25-21 in South Atlantic Conference play.

Efficient Edwards paces Eagles over Crusaders
Efficient Edwards paces Eagles over Crusaders

HARROGATE, Tenn. - Sophomore Erin Edwards cranked out a .650 attack percentage on a career-high 13 kills as Carson-Newman rolled over Belmont Abbey 25-10, 25-20, 23-25 and 25-?? Friday afternoon in the 2018 season opener at Mary Mars Gym.

Ballard, Streeter and Oldenburger tabbed preseason All-SAC
Ballard, Streeter and Oldenburger tabbed preseason All-SAC

ROCK HILL, S.C. – A trio of Carson-Newman players earned spots on the South Atlantic Conference’s preseason all-league units announced Tuesday morning. Libero Morgan Ballard and outside hitter Marnie Streeter were slotted on the top squad while outside hitter Megan Oldenburger heard her name called on the second team.

Carson-Newman Volleyball Middles and Outsides Position Preview
Carson-Newman Volleyball Middles and Outsides Position Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The 2018 volleyball season starts in 18 days as Carson-Newman begins its campaign against Belmont Abbey at noon on Aug. 31 in Harrogate, Tenn. This is the first of a two-part series that will preview the position groups for the Eagles as senior Natalie Harris (Monroe, N.C.) takes a look at the pin hitters and middle blockers.