University of Tennessee Athletics
2017 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Cooler, Mackenzie

Jersey Number 18
Mackenzie Cooler
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ridgeland, S.C.
- High School:
- Bluffton High School
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
- Kills: 5*
- Attacks: 10*
- Hitting Pct.: .714*
- Assists: 41*
- Aces: 3*
- Solo Blocks: 1*
- Block Assists: 3 (vs. ULM, 8/27/16)
- Total Blocks: 4*
- Digs: 12*
- *-at Charleston
CAREER HONORS
2016 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2014 CAA All-Rookie Team
2014 CAA Co-Rookie of the Week (2 times)
AS A JUNIOR AT TENNESSEE (2016)
- Played in 10 matches in her first year at Tennessee, starting two of them
- Played backup setter during the season, occasionally seeing time on the front row; averaged 4.75 assists per set and 0.85 digs per set
- Best match of the season came in a start against Milwaukee where she recorded 40 assists and helped Tennessee his .361 as a team; she also had five kills and nine digs in the four-set victory.
- Also recorded 21 assists in an early-season start against ULM
AS A SOPHOMORE AT CHARLESTON (2015)
- Played in 79 of 129 sets for Charleston as a sophomore, starting 10 matches
- Averaged 4.42 assists per set (349 total), the second-most on the team, and 1.93 assists per set (97 total)
AS A FRESHMAN AT CHARLESTON (2014)
- Enjoyed a superb first season in the lowcountry earning All-CAA Rookie Team honors
- played in 32 of the Cougars 33 matches including 121 sets
- Averaged 4.83 assists per set (585 total), second only to 2013 CAA Setter of the Year Kallie McKown
- Facing 2013 CAA runners-up Northeastern in early October, Cooler picked up a double-double, dishing out 18 assists and picking up 10 digs followed by a 21-assist, 8-dig showing versus Hofstra
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Bluffton High School's first Division I volleyball player
- Earned All-Region 8AAAA Player of the Year, All-State team, 3A/4A All-Star team honors and served as Bluffton's team captain
- Holds the school record for kills (1,716) in a career, and led her team to a 8AAAA Region title
- Prepvolleyball.com tabbed her for its Senior Aces list after she was the lone S.C. representative on the Top 25 Freshman list in 2010 USA Volleyball A1 High Performance Team Played setter, outside hitter and middle blocker and also played for the Lowcountry Volleyball Club.
PERSONAL
- Majoring in audiology and speech pathology
- Honor Roll and National Honor Society at Bluffton HS
- Recipient of the Mary Ella Wallace Scholarship Endowment Fund
VB | Eve Rackham Watt Press Conference (8.25.25)
Monday, August 25
Everything Orange S2 I Volleyball Mashup
Thursday, October 03
VB | Tennessee vs. Western Kentucky Highlights (12.2.23)
Saturday, December 02
VB | Tennessee Press Conference vs. Western Kentucky (12.2.23)
Saturday, December 02