The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2024 Volleyball Roster
Madisen Skinner
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Faith West Academy
- Prev School:
- Kentucky
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- Major:
- Health & Society
HONORS AND AWARDS
2024: AVCA and VolleyballMag.com Second Team All-American... AVCA All-Region Team... All-SEC First Team... SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week (11/25)... AVCA DI National Player of the Year Watch List... Preseason VB All-SEC Team.
2023: NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player…VolleyballMag.com National Player of the Year…Big 12 Female Athlete of the Year...CWSA Honda Sport Award Winner... AVCA First Team All-American…AVCA Southwest Region Player of the Year and Big 12 Conference Player of the Year…First Team All-Big 12.
2022: VolleyballMag.com Third Team All-American...AVCA Third Team All-American...AVCA All-Southwest Region...First Team All-Big 12...Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 4).
2024
Played in 26 of 27 matches and 94 sets during the season…led the team with 409 kills and 4.35 kills per set…added 167 digs and 53 total blocks…had a season-high 25 kills in the win against Mississippi State (11/16)…season-high five total blocks against Baylor (9/18)…had seven matches with 20-plus kills in the season…recorded eight double-doubles during the season.<
2023
Played in all 32 matches and 114 sets during the season…led the team with 547 kills and 4.80 kills per set…ranked sixth national with 4.80 kills per set and her 547 kills ranked seventh nationally…also led the team with 46 service aces…added 223 digs and 72 total blocks…had a career-high 26 kills in the NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Tennessee…posted a career-high six aces in the NCAA Semifinal win over Wisconsin…career-high of 19 digs came against Baylor (10/26)…had a career-high six total blocks against Washington State (9/15)…had 11 matches with 20-plus kills…posted seven double-doubles during the season.
2022
Played in 28 matches and 94 sets...finished fourth in the Big 12 with 344 kills and averaged 3.66 kills per set...racked up 381 total points, second on the team, and placed fifth in the Big 12...eighth in the Big 12 with .307 hitting percentage (min 3.0 TA/Set)...finished with 75 digs and a .930 reception percentage...added 10 assists and 10 service aces...completed 23 games with 10 or more points...had a season-high 5 blocks against Marquette in the NCAA Regional Semifinal (12/8)...earned her first Big 12 Weekly award after averaging 6.33 kills per set on the road sweep against Texas Tech (10/2).
PRIOR TO TEXAS (KENTUCKY)
Two-time AVCA Honorable Mention All-American, two-time All-SEC selection and 2020 National Champion…led the Wildcats with 3.78 kills per set, finished with a .282 hitting percentage and was named All-SEC and Honorable Mention All-American…finished with 389 kills and her 49 total blocks were the fifth-most on the team…as a true freshman in 2020, helped lead Kentucky the National Championship and was third on the team with 2.85 kills per set…second on the team among hitters with a .384 hitting percentage…during the NCAA Tournament averaged 3.1 kills per set and had a season-high 19 kills in the National Championship match against Texas.
HIGH SCHOOL
PrepVolleyball Top 50 Juniors list member…2019 Girls Junior National Championship All-Tournament Team…2019 AVCA Under Armour Third Team All-American…2019 PrepVolleyball All-American.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Brian and Rebecca Skinner and has five siblings, Avery, Jada, Brian, Phoenix and Malachi…sister, Avery, had an All-American volleyball career at Kentucky (2017-20) and Baylor (2021)…father, Brian, played 14 seasons in the NBA and was a three-time all-conference selection for the Baylor men's basketball team (1994-98).
