Kate McBrierty

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Kate McBrierty
14 Kate McBrierty
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Ringoes, N.J.
  • Position:
    MB/OPP
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Hunterdon Central
  • m
    20
  • k/s
    2.25
  • h %
    .344
  • a/s
    0.13
  • b/s
    0.77
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.20
Bio

2024: McBrierty played in 105 sets in 30 matches with 127 kills, 31 service aces, and 54 blocks.

Personal: Daughter of Heather and Bryan McBrierty... Majoring in Biology

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 20 4
Sets 64 13
Kills 144 41
Kills per set 2.25 3.15
Errors 35 11
Total Attacks 317 84
Total Attacks per set 4.95 6.46
Hitting Percentage .344 .357
Assists 8 1
Assists per set 0.13 0.08
Service Total Attempts 7 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 2 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 9 2
Reception Errors 2 1
Digs 13 2
Digs per set 0.20 0.15
Block Solo 12 3
Block Assist 37 5
Block Total 49 8
Blocks per set 0.77 0.62
Block Errors 9 1
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 174.5 46.5
Points per set 2.7 3.6
Matches started 18 4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 24 at Juniata College L, 3-0
Oct 25 at Lycoming College W, 3-0
Oct 31 Drew University W, 3-0
Nov 1 The University of Scranton L, 3-0
Nov 6 at Gwynedd Mercy University W, 3-0
Nov 11 at Susquehanna University L, 3-2
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 29 at Elmira (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 8 .625 4 7.5
Aug 30 vs. SUNY Oswego L, 3-0 - 3 5 2 11 .273 0 5.5
Aug 30 vs. Bard (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 9 .556 0 8.0
Sep 3 Muhlenberg College L, 3-1 1 4 13 1 27 .444 0 14.5
Sep 6 York (Pa.) College W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 10 .600 0 7.5
Sep 12 at Ursinus College W, 3-1 1 4 12 4 29 .276 1 13.5
Sep 15 Penn St.-Berks W, 3-0 1 2 7 0 10 .700 0 9.5
Sep 17 at DeSales University L, 3-2 1 5 6 2 21 .190 1 9.0
Sep 18 Immaculata University W, 3-1 1 4 9 4 23 .217 0 12.0
Sep 20 at Arcadia University L, 3-2 1 2 1 1 5 .000 0 1.0
Sep 20 vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 2 2 2 4 .000 0 2.0
Sep 27 at Dickinson College L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 7 .286 0 4.0
Sep 27 vs. Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0 - 2 8 2 14 .429 1 8.5
Oct 1 at Bryn Mawr College W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 15 .600 0 10.5
Oct 3 at The Catholic University of America L, 3-0 1 3 10 3 19 .368 0 10.0
Oct 4 at Goucher College W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 21 .286 0 11.5
Oct 10 Elizabethtown College W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 18 .556 0 10.5
Oct 11 Susquehanna University L, 3-1 1 4 13 6 26 .269 1 14.5
Oct 14 at Wilkes University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Misericordia University L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. Montclair State University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Marywood University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Juniata College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Lycoming College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Drew University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 The University of Scranton L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Gwynedd Mercy University W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 19 .105 0 7.5
Nov 11 at Susquehanna University L, 3-2 1 5 7 2 21 .238 0 7.5
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 29 at Elmira (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 2 2 1 0 3 0
Aug 30 vs. SUNY Oswego L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Bard (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 2 0 4 0
Sep 3 Muhlenberg College L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 6 York (Pa.) College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 12 at Ursinus College W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 1 2 2 0
Sep 15 Penn St.-Berks W, 3-0 1 2 0 1 3 0 4 0
Sep 17 at DeSales University L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 4 0 5 0
Sep 18 Immaculata University W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 6 0 6 0
Sep 20 at Arcadia University L, 3-2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Dickinson College L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 27 vs. Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0 - 2 3 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 1 at Bryn Mawr College W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 1 1 2 0
Oct 3 at The Catholic University of America L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Goucher College W, 3-0 1 3 0 3 1 0 4 0
Oct 10 Elizabethtown College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 11 Susquehanna University L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 14 at Wilkes University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Misericordia University L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. Montclair State University L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Marywood University L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Juniata College L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Lycoming College W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Drew University W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 The University of Scranton L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Gwynedd Mercy University W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 5 0 5 0
Nov 11 at Susquehanna University L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 1 5 1 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 29 at Elmira (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. SUNY Oswego L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Bard (N.Y.) College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 Muhlenberg College L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 3 0
Sep 6 York (Pa.) College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
Sep 12 at Ursinus College W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 Penn St.-Berks W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at DeSales University L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 Immaculata University W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Arcadia University L, 3-2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Dickinson College L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 vs. Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-0 - 2 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 at Bryn Mawr College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Oct 3 at The Catholic University of America L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Goucher College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 Elizabethtown College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 Susquehanna University L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 2 1
Oct 14 at Wilkes University W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Misericordia University L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 vs. Montclair State University L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Marywood University L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Juniata College L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Lycoming College W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Drew University W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 The University of Scranton L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Gwynedd Mercy University W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0
Nov 11 at Susquehanna University L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 1 1 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2024-25 30 105 127 1.21 62 393 3.74 .165 12 0.11 189.0 1.8
2025-26 20 64 144 2.25 35 317 4.95 .344 8 0.13 174.5 2.7
Total 50 169 271 1.60 97 710 4.20 .245 20 0.12 363.5 2.2
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2024-25 30 105 43 0.41 8 46 54 0.51
2025-26 20 64 13 0.20 12 37 49 0.77
Total 50 169 56 0.33 20 83 103 0.61
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2024-25 30 105 288 31 0.30 33 9 2
2025-26 20 64 7 0 0.00 2 9 2
Total 50 169 295 31 0.18 35 18 4
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 20 64 144 2.25 35 317 4.95 .344 8 0.13 174.5 2.7
Conference 4 13 41 3.15 11 84 6.46 .357 1 0.08 46.5 3.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 20 58 2.90 11 114 5.70 .412 1 0.05 68.5 3.4
Away 10 34 66 1.94 18 165 4.85 .291 6 0.18 82.0 2.4
Neutral 4 10 20 2.00 6 38 3.80 .368 1 0.10 24.0 2.4
Result
Wins 11 33 84 2.55 15 176 5.33 .392 6 0.18 106.5 3.2
Losses 9 31 60 1.94 20 141 4.55 .284 2 0.06 68.0 2.2
Month
August 3 9 15 1.67 2 28 3.11 .464 4 0.44 21.0 2.3
September 10 31 67 2.16 17 150 4.84 .333 3 0.10 81.5 2.6
October 5 16 50 3.13 11 99 6.19 .394 1 0.06 57.0 3.6
November 2 8 12 1.50 5 40 5.00 .175 0 0.00 15.0 1.9
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 20 64 13 0.20 12 37 49 0.77
Conference 4 13 2 0.15 3 5 8 0.62
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 20 3 0.15 1 19 20 1.00
Away 10 34 5 0.15 9 14 23 0.68
Neutral 4 10 5 0.50 2 4 6 0.60
Result
Wins 11 33 7 0.21 10 25 35 1.06
Losses 9 31 6 0.19 2 12 14 0.45
Month
August 3 9 4 0.44 4 4 8 0.89
September 10 31 6 0.19 4 21 25 0.81
October 5 16 2 0.13 4 6 10 0.63
November 2 8 1 0.13 0 6 6 0.75
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 20 64 7 0 0.00 2 9 2
Conference 4 13 0 0 0.00 0 2 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 20 0 0 0.00 0 6 2
Away 10 34 3 0 0.00 2 3 0
Neutral 4 10 4 0 0.00 0 0 0
Result
Wins 11 33 3 0 0.00 1 3 1
Losses 9 31 4 0 0.00 1 6 1
Month
August 3 9 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
September 10 31 4 0 0.00 0 4 1
October 5 16 0 0 0.00 0 3 1
November 2 8 3 0 0.00 2 2 0
News mentions
Freshman setter Aubrey Pringle sets a ball in the opening set of the 2025 Landmark Conference Tournament First Round at Susquehanna University. Photo by Christine Fox
  • Article
  • November 11, 2025
Greyhounds Fall in Five Sets at Susquehanna in Landmark Conference Tournament First Round

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The fifth seeded Moravian University women’s volleyball squad fell to fourth seed and host Susquehanna University, 3-2, in a hard-fought match Tuesday evening in the 2025 Landmark Conference Tournament First Round.

  • November 11, 2025
Women's Volleyball Postseason graphic
  • Article
  • November 10, 2025
Fifth Seeded Greyhounds Head To Susquehanna University for First Landmark Conference Tournament Appearance since 2017 on November 11

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad has earned the fifth seed in the 2025 Landmark Conference Tournament and will travel to fourth seeded Susquehanna University in a first round match on Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Selinsgrove.

  • November 10, 2025
Junior outside hitter Gabbie Reigner serves versus Susquehanna University in Johnston Hall this season. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
  • Article
  • November 06, 2025
Moravian Sweeps Close Match with Gwynedd Mercy to Close Out Regular Season

GWYNEDD VALLEY, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team swept a close match from host Gwynedd Mercy University Thursday evening, winning 25-22, 25-22, 32-30, to close out the 2025 regular season. 

  • November 06, 2025
Sophomore opposite hitter Ella Kilko attacks a ball versus Susquehanna University in Johnston Hall. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
  • Article
  • October 11, 2025
Moravian Drops Close Match with Susquehanna

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team dropped a 3-1 decision to visiting Susquehanna University in Landmark Conference action in Johnston Hall Saturday with all four games decided by four or fewer points.

  • October 11, 2025
Freshman outside hitter Lauren Donnelly gets set to serve in the third set versus Elizabethtown College in Johnston Hall. Photo by Kennedy Simons '28
  • Article
  • October 10, 2025
Greyhounds Sweep Elizabethtown for Second Straight Landmark Conference Victory

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad swept visiting Elizabethtown College, 3-0, in Landmark Conference action in Johnston Hall Friday evening as the Hounds won their second straight conference contest.

  • October 10, 2025
Freshman setter Aubrey Pringle gets set to jump serve versus Immaculata University in Johnston Hall earlier this season. Photo by Kennedy Simons '28
  • Article
  • October 04, 2025
Moravian Sweeps Goucher for First Landmark Conference Win of 2025

TOWSON, Md. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team swept host Goucher College, 3-0, for the first Landmark Conference win of the 2025 season Saturday afternoon.

  • October 04, 2025
Sophomore middle blocker goes up for an attack attempt versus Penn State Berks in Johnston Hall earlier this season. Photo by Abby Smith '27
  • Article
  • October 03, 2025
Hounds Fall at Catholic to Begin 2025 Landmark Conference Season

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad fell to host The Catholic University of America, 3-0, to begin the 2025 Landmark Conference season Friday evening.

  • October 03, 2025
The Greyhounds celebrate a point during a win over Immaculata University in Johnston Hall earlier this season. Photo by Kennedy Simons '28
  • Article
  • October 01, 2025
Moravian Sweeps Bryn Mawr in Non-Conference Action

BRYN MAWR, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team swept host Bryn Mawr College, 3-0, in non-conference action Wednesday evening.

  • October 01, 2025
Sam Love Sodexo Athlete of the Week graphic
  • Article
  • September 29, 2025
Love Selected as Sodexo Student-Athlete of the Week

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Junior libero Sam Love of the Moravian University’s women’s volleyball team has been named the Sodexo Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance last week.

  • September 29, 2025
Junior libero Sam Love digs a ball versus Muhlenberg College in Johnston Hall this season. Photo by Marissa Williams '26
  • Article
  • September 27, 2025
Hounds Split Tri-Match at Dickinson with Pitt-Greensburg

CARLISLE, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad split a non-conference tri-match at Dickinson College Saturday, falling 3-0 to the host Red Devils before defeating Pitt-Greensburg, 3-0.

  • September 27, 2025
Freshman Lauren Donnelly attacks a ball versus Penn State Berks in Johnston Hall. Photo by Abby Smith '27
  • Article
  • September 20, 2025
Greyhounds Drop Pair of Contests in Tri-Match at Arcadia

GLENSIDE, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team fell to host Arcadia University, 3-2, and Wentworth Institute of Technology, 3-0, in a non-conference tri-match Saturday.

  • September 20, 2025
Junior middle blocker Payton Reuber attacks a ball versus Immaculata University in Johnston Hall. Photo by Kennedy Simons '28
  • Article
  • September 18, 2025
Moravian Tops Immaculata in Four Sets

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad topped visiting Immaculata University, 3-1, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall Thursday evening.

  • September 18, 2025
Senior outside hitter Caroline Melillo gets set to serve versus Penn State Berks in non-conference action in Johnston Hall. Photo by Abby Smith '27
  • Article
  • September 17, 2025
Greyhounds Drop Hard-Fought Match at DeSales

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team dropped a hard-fought match at host DeSales University, falling 3-2 in non-conference action Wednesday evening.

  • September 17, 2025
Sophomores outside hitter Ella Kilko and middle blocker Kate McBrierty block an attack attempt in the first set versus Penn State Berks in Johnston Hall. Photo by Abby Smith '27
  • Article
  • September 15, 2025
Moravian Sweeps Penn State Berks for Third Straight Victory

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad swept visiting Penn State Berks, 3-0, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall on Monday evening as the Greyhounds won their third straight contest.

  • September 15, 2025
Senior Ally Plitnick sets the ball during a non-conference match versus Muhlenberg College in Johnston Hall this season. Photo by Nicholas Chismar '20
  • Article
  • September 12, 2025
Greyhounds Rally Past Ursinus in Four Sets

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team rallied in the third and fourth sets to record a 3-1 non-conference victory at Ursinus College Friday evening.

  • September 12, 2025
Kate McBrierty for Sodexo Athlete of the Week
  • Article
  • September 08, 2025
McBrierty Honored as Sodexo Student-Athlete of the Week

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Sophomore middle blocker Kate McBrierty of Moravian University’s women’s volleyball squad has been selected the Sodexo Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance last week.

  • September 08, 2025
The Greyhounds celebrate a victory over York College of Pennsylvania in Johnston Hall. Photo by Kennedy Simons '28
  • Article
  • September 06, 2025
Moravian Sweeps York (Pa.) for First Home Win of 2025

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball squad swept visiting York College of Pennsylvania, 3-0, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall Saturday afternoon as the Greyhounds earned their first home victory of the 2025 season.

  • September 06, 2025
Sophomore opposite hitter Ella Kilko goes up for an attack attempt versus Muhlenberg College in the Crosstown Clash in Johnston Hall. Photo by Marissa Williams '26
  • Article
  • September 03, 2025
Greyhounds Come Up Short to Muhlenberg in Crosstown Clash

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team forced a fourth set before falling to rival Muhlenberg College, 3-1, in non-conference action during the Crosstown Clash in Johnston Hall Wednesday evening as the Hounds played their 2025 home opener.

  • September 03, 2025
Junior middle blocker Payton Reuber attacks a ball versus Centenary (N.J.) University during the 2024 Greyhound Premiere Invitational in Johnston Hall. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
  • Article
  • August 30, 2025
Hounds Split on Second Day at Elmira (N.Y.) Invitational

ELMIRA, N.Y. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team split two matches on the second day of the Elmira (N.Y.) Invitational, falling to SUNY Oswego, 3-0, and sweeping Bard (N.Y.) College, 3-0, Saturday. 

  • August 30, 2025
Junior outside hitter Kelly Tempalsky attacks a ball versus Centenary (N.J.) University in the 2024 Greyhound Premiere Invitational in Johnston Hall. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
  • Article
  • August 29, 2025
Greyhounds Sweep Elmira to Begin 2025 Season

ELMIRA, N.Y. --- The Moravian University women’s volleyball team opened the 2025 season and the tenure of new Head Coach Amable Martinez with a 3-0 sweep of host Elmira (N.Y.) College Friday evening to start the Elmira Invitational.

  • August 29, 2025
Photos
Kate McBrierty action photo 1

Kate McBrierty on the attack
Muhlenberg vs. Moravian

9/3/2025 7:00 PM EDT

Kate McBrierty action photo 2

Ella Kilko and Kate McBrierty go up for the block
Penn St.-Berks vs. Moravian

9/15/2025 7:00 PM EDT

Kate McBrierty action photo 3

Kate McBrierty spikes the ball
Penn St.-Berks vs. Moravian

9/15/2025 7:00 PM EDT

Kate McBrierty action photo 4

Kate McBrierty goes up for the block
Immaculata vs. Moravian

9/18/2025 7:00 PM EDT

Kate McBrierty action photo 5

Kate McBrierty with the attack
Elizabethtown vs. Moravian

10/10/2025 7:00 PM EDT

Videos
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  • Video
  • September 16, 2025
Women's Volleyball Post-Game Interview vs. Penn State Berks

Listen to junior Payton Reuber and sophomore Kate McBrierty talk about the Greyhounds' 3-0 win over Penn State Berks in Johnston Hall. #HoundEm

  • September 16, 2025
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  • Video
  • October 11, 2025
Women's Volleyball Post-Game Interview vs. Elizabethtown College

Listen to sophomore middle blocker Kate McBrierty and freshman setter Aubrey Pringle discuss the Greyhounds' 3-0 victory over Elizabethtown College in Johnston Hall. #HoundEm

  • October 11, 2025