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Michael Donovan
  • Height:
    6'7
  • Year:
    3
  • Hometown:
    London, ON
  • Position:
    Outside
  • Major:
    Engineering
  • m
    13
  • k/s
    4.09
  • h %
    .240
  • a/s
    0.23
  • b/s
    0.40
  • sa/s
    0.30
  • d/s
    1.53
Bio

Career Honours:

  • 2023-24 Men's Volleyball Most Valuable Player
  • 2022-23 RSEQ First Team All-Star

Third Year (2023-24)

Finished the season with 176 total kills, averaging 4.09 kills per set, with a hitting percentage of .240. 

Second Year (2022-23)

Led the team in kills per set (3.57), total kills (214), hitting percentage (.215) & service aces per set (0.33)...

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 26 at UNB L, 3-1
Jan 27 at UNB L, 3-1
Feb 2 Laval L, 3-1
Feb 3 Laval L, 3-0
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0
Feb 17 at Montreal L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 13 13
Sets 43 43
Kills 176 176
Kills per set 4.09 4.09
Errors 74 74
Total Attacks 425 425
Total Attacks per set 9.88 9.88
Hitting Percentage .240 .240
Assists 10 10
Assists per set 0.23 0.23
Service Aces 13 13
Service Errors 39 39
Service Aces per set 0.30 0.30
Receptions 334 334
Reception Errors 24 24
Digs 66 66
Digs per set 1.53 1.53
Block Solo 8 8
Block Assist 9 9
Block Total 17 17
Blocks per set 0.40 0.40
Block Errors 5 5
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 201.5 201.5
Points per set 4.7 4.7
Matches started 13 13
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Oct 8 Brandon L, 3-1 1 4 9 12 32 -.094 2 12.0
Oct 9 Brandon L, 3-0 1 3 10 3 23 .304 0 10.0
Oct 20 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 9 4 21 .238 1 9.0
Oct 21 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 9 7 23 .087 2 11.0
Nov 3 UNB L, 3-0 1 3 19 4 35 .429 1 20.0
Nov 4 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 23 9 53 .264 2 25.5
Nov 10 Montreal W, 3-1 1 4 24 7 48 .354 1 29.0
Nov 11 Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 17 5 38 .316 0 18.0
Nov 24 at Laval L, 3-0 1 3 7 2 22 .227 0 8.0
Nov 25 at Laval L, 3-1 1 2 5 4 19 .053 1 6.0
Dec 28 vs. UBC Okanagan W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 28 vs. Brandon W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Manitoba W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 4 .250 24 5.5
Dec 30 at Winnipeg L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 12 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 11 8 27 .111 0 12.0
Jan 13 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 11 5 32 .188 1 14.0
Jan 26 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 19 8 50 .220 0 23.0
Jan 27 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 16 4 37 .324 1 18.5
Feb 2 Laval L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Laval L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 6 7 20 -.050 0 7.5
Feb 17 at Montreal L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Oct 8 Brandon L, 3-1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 Brandon L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 0 2 2 0
Nov 3 UNB L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 8 1 1 2 2 0
Nov 10 Montreal W, 3-1 1 4 9 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 11 Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 24 at Laval L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 25 at Laval L, 3-1 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
Dec 28 vs. UBC Okanagan W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Dec 28 vs. Brandon W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Manitoba W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 5 0 6 0
Dec 30 at Winnipeg L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 12 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 13 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 0
Jan 26 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 3 1 2 0 3 0
Jan 27 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 2 Laval L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Laval L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 1 0 2 0
Feb 17 at Montreal L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Oct 8 Brandon L, 3-1 1 4 20 3 3 18 0
Oct 9 Brandon L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 5 27 4
Oct 20 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 12 0 1 27 1
Oct 21 at Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 5 15 3
Nov 3 UNB L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 5 31 3
Nov 4 UNB W, 3-1 1 4 16 1 5 50 2
Nov 10 Montreal W, 3-1 1 4 21 4 2 19 1
Nov 11 Montreal L, 3-1 1 4 14 1 2 28 3
Nov 24 at Laval L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 27 2
Nov 25 at Laval L, 3-1 1 2 4 0 2 16 1
Dec 28 vs. UBC Okanagan W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Dec 28 vs. Brandon W, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Manitoba W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 3 0 0
Dec 30 at Winnipeg L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 18 1
Jan 12 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 10 1 5 20 1
Jan 13 Sherbrooke L, 3-0 1 3 10 1 3 24 2
Jan 26 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 20 2 3 27 2
Jan 27 at UNB L, 3-1 1 4 17 2 4 25 2
Feb 2 Laval L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Feb 3 Laval L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Montreal L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 2 25 1
Feb 17 at Montreal L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2019-20 1 1 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 37 153 4.14 82 397 10.73 .179 11 0.30 176.5 4.8
2022-23 16 60 214 3.57 93 562 9.37 .215 20 0.33 252.0 4.2
2023-24 13 43 176 4.09 74 425 9.88 .240 10 0.23 201.5 4.7
2024-25 12 47 204 4.34 82 473 10.06 .258 17 0.36 234.5 5.0
Total 53 188 747 3.97 331 1857 9.88 .224 58 0.31 864.5 4.6

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2019-20 1 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 37 50 1.35 4 9 13 0.35
2022-23 16 60 84 1.40 13 10 23 0.38
2023-24 13 43 66 1.53 8 9 17 0.40
2024-25 12 47 78 1.66 9 17 26 0.55
Total 53 188 278 1.48 34 45 79 0.42

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2019-20 1 1 0 0 0.00 0 1 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 37 130 15 0.41 38 185 11
2022-23 16 60 175 20 0.33 43 338 15
2023-24 13 43 159 13 0.30 39 334 24
2024-25 12 47 160 13 0.28 31 315 22
Total 53 188 624 61 0.32 151 1173 72

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 13 43 176 4.09 74 425 9.88 .240 10 0.23 201.5 4.7
Conference 13 43 176 4.09 74 425 9.88 .240 10 0.23 201.5 4.7
Exhibition 4 13 20 1.54 15 59 4.54 .085 26 2.00 27.5 2.1
Location                        
Home 6 21 105 5.00 38 233 11.10 .288 5 0.24 118.5 5.6
Away 7 22 71 3.23 36 192 8.73 .182 5 0.23 83.0 3.8
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result                        
Wins 2 8 47 5.88 16 101 12.63 .307 3 0.38 54.5 6.8
Losses 11 35 129 3.69 58 324 9.26 .219 7 0.20 147.0 4.2
Month                        
October 2 6 18 3.00 11 44 7.33 .159 3 0.50 20.0 3.3
November 6 20 95 4.75 31 215 10.75 .298 5 0.25 106.5 5.3
January 4 14 57 4.07 25 146 10.43 .219 2 0.14 67.5 4.8
February 1 3 6 2.00 7 20 6.67 -.050 0 0.00 7.5 2.5

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 13 43 66 1.53 8 9 17 0.40
Conference 13 43 66 1.53 8 9 17 0.40
Exhibition 4 13 13 1.00 1 5 6 0.46
Location                
Home 6 21 36 1.71 4 1 5 0.24
Away 7 22 30 1.36 4 8 12 0.55
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 2 8 17 2.13 2 1 3 0.38
Losses 11 35 49 1.40 6 8 14 0.40
Month                
October 2 6 11 1.83 2 0 2 0.33
November 6 20 33 1.65 2 5 7 0.35
January 4 14 18 1.29 3 3 6 0.43
February 1 3 4 1.33 1 1 2 0.67

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 13 43 159 13 0.30 39 334 24
Conference 13 43 159 13 0.30 39 334 24
Exhibition 4 13 37 4 0.31 11 63 5
Location                
Home 6 21 82 9 0.43 22 172 12
Away 7 22 77 4 0.18 17 162 12
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 2 8 37 5 0.63 7 69 3
Losses 11 35 122 8 0.23 32 265 21
Month                
October 2 6 20 0 0.00 6 42 4
November 6 20 73 7 0.35 16 171 12
January 4 14 57 6 0.43 15 96 7
February 1 3 9 0 0.00 2 25 1

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

News mentions
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REDS top Tigers 3-1

Michael Donovan had a team-high 16 kills in the loss Saturday.

January 27, 2024

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Tigers open weekend series with 3-1 loss

MIchael Donovan had a team-high 19 kills in the loss of Friday.

January 26, 2024

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Dal falls to Sherbrooke

The Sherbrooke Vert et Or defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-20) Saturday afternoon at Dalplex.

January 13, 2024

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Tigers fall to Vert et Or

Micheal Donovan led the Tigers with 11 kills in the loss Friday.

January 12, 2024

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Oyler leads Tigers in loss to Laval

Jacob Oyler had a team high 14 kills, 10 digs and 17 points.

November 25, 2023

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Laval tops Tigers 3-0

Michael Donovan was the Tigers’ standout performer posting 7 kills and a team-leading .227 hitting percentage on the night.

November 24, 2023

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Carabins earn revenge over Tigers

The Montreal Carabins earned revenge for their Friday night loss with a 3-1 win over the Tigers Saturday.

November 11, 2023

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Tigers down Carabins 3-1

The Dalhousie Tigers beat the Carabins 3-1 at the Dalplex.

November 10, 2023

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Tigers top Reds

The Dalhousie Tigers bounced back from a Friday 3-0 loss, as they defeated the University of New Brunswick Reds 3-1 on Saturday at Dalplex.

November 4, 2023

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REDS tame Tigers 3-0

Michael Donovan had a game-high 19 kills in the loss Friday.

November 3, 2023

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Tigers fall to Sherbrooke in straight sets

Michael Donovan had a team-high 9 kills in the loss.

October 20, 2023

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