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Delaney McSweeney - Volleyball - University of Iowa Athletics

#6 Delaney McSweeney

Position MH
Height 6-7
Class Jr.
Hometown Center Point, Iowa
High School Center Point-Urbana
Previous School Wake Forest

2022 as a redshirt junior

  • Saw action in 102 sets
  • Recorded career-high kills (15) against Indiana (Oct. 8)
  • Tallied 195 kills on 445 total attacks with a .270 clip
  • Registered career-most blocks with 9 against Florida International (Aug. 26)
  • Letterwinner

2021 as a redshirt sophomore at Wake Forest

  • Played in all 104 sets and started in all 29 matches
  • Led the team with 34 block solos and 104 total blocks
  • McSweeney was third on the team with 203 kills
  • Totaled a season-high eight blocks twice during the season
  • Recorded double-digit kills in seven different matches

2020 as a redshirt freshman at Wake Forest

  • Appeared in 12 of 59 sets across five matches played, making one start
  • Tallied 12 kills and 11 blocks while adding five digs
  • Had eight kills against Clemson (Oct. 30)
  • Contributed four blocks against Syracuse (March 26)

2019 as a freshman at Wake Forest

  • Redshirted

High School

  • Two-time All-Conference Academic Award in volleyball
  • 2018 First Team All-Conference Selection
  • 2018 Northeast All-District Team
  • 2018 Third Team All-State
  • 2018 Des Moines Register Top-50 Volleyball Player
  • 2017 Volleyball Conference Championship
  • 2018 Runner-Up Conference Tournament
  • Two-time All-Conference Academic Award in golf.

Personal

  • Full name is Delaney Joe McSweeney
  • Daughter of Christine and Michael McSweeney
  • Born Aug. 16, 2001
  • Has one sister, Micol
  • Majoring in Journalism & Mass Communications