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Matthew Donovan
  • Height:
    6'4
  • Year:
    5
  • Hometown:
    London, ON
  • Position:
    Outside
  • Major:
    Engineering
  • m
    14
  • k/s
    3.79
  • h %
    .243
  • a/s
    0.25
  • b/s
    0.39
  • sa/s
    0.36
  • d/s
    2.23
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 27 at UNB W, 3-0
Jan 28 at UNB W, 3-0
Feb 3 UNB L, 3-1
Feb 9 at Sherbrooke W, 3-0
Feb 10 at Laval W, 3-1
Feb 10 at Montreal L, 3-1
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 14 14
Sets 56 56
Kills 212 212
Kills per set 3.79 3.79
Errors 91 91
Total Attacks 498 498
Total Attacks per set 8.89 8.89
Hitting Percentage .243 .243
Assists 14 14
Assists per set 0.25 0.25
Service Aces 20 20
Service Errors 28 28
Service Aces per set 0.36 0.36
Receptions - -
Reception Errors 14 14
Digs 125 125
Digs per set 2.23 2.23
Block Solo 3 3
Block Assist 19 19
Block Total 22 22
Blocks per set 0.39 0.39
Block Errors 3 3
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 244.5 244.5
Points per set 4.4 4.4
Matches started 14 14
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 29 Saskatchewan W, 3-0 1 3 10 4 25 .240 0 12.0
Sep 30 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 14 7 44 .159 2 16.5
Oct 1 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 16 8 44 .182 2 19.5
Oct 27 Laval L, 3-2 1 5 13 9 37 .108 0 18.5
Oct 28 Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 5 4 14 .071 0 6.5
Oct 28 Sherbrooke W, 3-0 1 3 13 1 25 .480 1 18.5
Nov 11 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 21 8 43 .302 2 27.0
Nov 12 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 13 5 22 .364 0 14.5
Nov 18 at UNB L, 3-2 1 5 20 12 56 .143 2 22.0
Jan 5 vs. Queen's W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 vs. Fanshawe College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. Windsor W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. York W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 vs. Western W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 vs. Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 19 11 45 .178 2 20.0
Jan 13 vs. Laval L, 3-1 1 4 20 5 39 .385 0 20.5
Jan 13 vs. Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 16 8 38 .211 2 17.0
Jan 27 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 11 9 28 .071 1 11.5
Jan 28 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 16 1 27 .556 1 17.0
Feb 3 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 20 8 48 .250 1 23.0
Feb 9 at Sherbrooke W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Laval W, 3-1 1 4 14 4 32 .313 1 16.0
Feb 10 at Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 11 6 44 .114 1 12.5
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 29 Saskatchewan W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 30 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 7 1 3 0 4 0
Oct 1 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 9 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 27 Laval L, 3-2 1 5 9 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 28 Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 28 Sherbrooke W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 11 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 12 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 18 at UNB L, 3-2 1 5 16 0 4 2 4 0
Jan 5 vs. Queen's W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 vs. Fanshawe College L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. Windsor W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. York W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 vs. Western W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 vs. Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 13 0 2 0 2 0
Jan 13 vs. Laval L, 3-1 1 4 5 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 13 vs. Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 15 1 0 0 1 0
Jan 27 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 28 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 3 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 11 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 9 at Sherbrooke W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Laval W, 3-1 1 4 12 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 10 at Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 4 0 1 1 1 1
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 29 Saskatchewan W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 2 - 1
Sep 30 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 - 0 1 - 0
Oct 1 Saskatchewan L, 3-2 1 5 - 1 3 - 0
Oct 27 Laval L, 3-2 1 5 - 5 1 - 3
Oct 28 Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 - 0 1 - 1
Oct 28 Sherbrooke W, 3-0 1 3 - 5 3 - 1
Nov 11 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 - 5 1 - 1
Nov 12 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 - 1 3 - 1
Nov 18 at UNB L, 3-2 1 5 - 0 4 - 1
Jan 5 vs. Queen's W, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Jan 5 vs. Fanshawe College L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. Windsor W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Jan 6 vs. York W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Jan 7 vs. Western W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Jan 12 vs. Sherbrooke W, 3-2 1 5 - 0 5 - 0
Jan 13 vs. Laval L, 3-1 1 4 - 0 1 - 0
Jan 13 vs. Montreal L, 3-2 1 5 - 0 0 - 2
Jan 27 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 1 - 1
Jan 28 at UNB W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 2 - 0
Feb 3 UNB L, 3-1 1 4 - 2 3 - 0
Feb 9 at Sherbrooke W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Laval W, 3-1 1 4 - 1 2 - 3
Feb 10 at Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 - 1 1 - 0
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2013-14 17 62 70 1.13 23 154 2.48 .305 7 0.11 112.5 1.8
2014-15 16 58 99 1.71 20 184 3.17 .429 12 0.21 149.0 2.6
2015-16 14 55 123 2.24 63 309 5.62 .194 14 0.25 171.5 3.1
2016-17 17 64 210 3.28 84 551 8.61 .229 11 0.17 255.0 4.0
2017-18 14 56 212 3.79 91 498 8.89 .243 14 0.25 244.5 4.4
Total 78 295 714 2.42 281 1696 5.75 .255 58 0.20 932.5 3.2

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2013-14 17 62 29 0.47 8 49 57 0.92
2014-15 16 58 20 0.34 13 44 57 0.98
2015-16 14 55 51 0.93 6 45 51 0.93
2016-17 17 64 118 1.84 13 26 39 0.61
2017-18 14 56 125 2.23 3 19 22 0.39
Total 78 295 343 1.16 43 183 226 0.77

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2013-14 17 62 90 10 0.16 38 10 4
2014-15 16 58 122 15 0.26 34 3 0
2015-16 14 55 - 20 0.36 30 - 4
2016-17 17 64 171 19 0.30 20 201 18
2017-18 14 56 - 20 0.36 28 - 14
Total 78 295 383 84 0.28 150 214 40

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 14 56 212 3.79 91 498 8.89 .243 14 0.25 244.5 4.4
Conference 14 56 212 3.79 91 498 8.89 .243 14 0.25 244.5 4.4
Exhibition 3 13 40 3.08 19 113 8.69 .186 4 0.31 48.0 3.7
Location                        
Home 6 23 85 3.70 35 189 8.22 .265 4 0.17 108.0 4.7
Away 5 19 72 3.79 32 187 9.84 .214 6 0.32 79.0 4.2
Neutral 3 14 55 3.93 24 122 8.71 .254 4 0.29 57.5 4.1
Result                        
Wins 6 22 94 4.27 34 200 9.09 .300 8 0.36 110.0 5.0
Losses 8 34 118 3.47 57 298 8.76 .205 6 0.18 134.5 4.0
Month                        
October 3 11 31 2.82 14 76 6.91 .224 1 0.09 43.5 4.0
November 3 13 54 4.15 25 121 9.31 .240 4 0.31 63.5 4.9
January 5 20 82 4.10 34 177 8.85 .271 6 0.30 86.0 4.3
February 3 12 45 3.75 18 124 10.33 .218 3 0.25 51.5 4.3

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 14 56 125 2.23 3 19 22 0.39
Conference 14 56 125 2.23 3 19 22 0.39
Exhibition 3 13 25 1.92 1 12 13 1.00
Location                
Home 6 23 51 2.22 1 8 9 0.39
Away 5 19 41 2.16 1 8 9 0.47
Neutral 3 14 33 2.36 1 3 4 0.29
Result                
Wins 6 22 53 2.41 1 8 9 0.41
Losses 8 34 72 2.12 2 11 13 0.38
Month                
October 3 11 22 2.00 1 3 4 0.36
November 3 13 34 2.62 0 7 7 0.54
January 5 20 42 2.10 1 6 7 0.35
February 3 12 27 2.25 1 3 4 0.33

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 14 56 - 20 0.36 28 - 14
Conference 14 56 - 20 0.36 28 - 14
Exhibition 3 13 - 1 0.08 6 - 1
Location                
Home 6 23 - 18 0.78 12 - 7
Away 5 19 - 2 0.11 10 - 5
Neutral 3 14 - 0 0.00 6 - 2
Result                
Wins 6 22 - 11 0.50 14 - 6
Losses 8 34 - 9 0.26 14 - 8
Month                
October 3 11 - 10 0.91 5 - 5
November 3 13 - 6 0.46 8 - 3
January 5 20 - 0 0.00 9 - 3
February 3 12 - 4 0.33 6 - 3

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

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January 13, 2018

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Tigers drop 3-2 decision to the Carabins

Adam Spragg led the Tigers in their 3-2 loss to the Montreal Carabins Saturday night in their final match of the AUS-RSEQ Interlock at UNB.

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Tigers win first match of Interlock

Jeffrey Walton led the Tigers to a 3-2 win over the Sherbrooke Vert et Or at the second AUS-RSEQ Interlock in Fredericton, N.B. Friday night.

January 12, 2018

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Varsity Reds top Tigers 3-2

Matthew Donovan had 20 kills and 16 digs in the Tigers 3-2 loss to the UNB Varsity Reds Saturday night in Fredericton.

November 18, 2017

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UNB takes 3-1 win over Tigers

(Halfiax, NS) – In the second day of a back-to-back, the Dalhousie Tigers once again played host to the UNB Varsity Reds in afternoon...

November 12, 2017

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October 28, 2017

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Tigers close Interlock play with 3-0 win over Sherbrooke

In the final game of the first AUS-RESQ Interlock volleyball tournament, the Dalhousie Tigers squared off against l’Universite de Sherbrooke...

October 28, 2017

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Laval Takes Thrilling Match in Five Sets

In a five set thriller the Dalhousie Tigers and Laval Rouge et Or battled in their first interlock action of the weekend, with Laval taking the...

October 27, 2017

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Saskatchewan takes weekend series with 3-2 win over Tigers

(Halifax, NS) – With the pre-season series tied up at one game apiece, the Saskatchewan Huskies faced off against the Dalhousie Tigers in...

October 1, 2017

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Saskatchewan wins five-set thriller over Tigers

(Halifax, NS) – In the second match in as many days, the Dalhousie Tigers took on the Saskatchewan Huskies in pre-season action. After...

September 30, 2017

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Tigers defeat Saskatchewan 3-0

The men's volleyball team go their first win of the year, defeating the University of Saskatchewan Huskies 3-0 at Dalplex Friday night.

September 29, 2017

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