The 2023 season witnessed Elli McKissock’s sheer dominance. McKissock has generated 1,666 career digs to become the second to score the highest in program history. During the 2023 season, college volleyball player Elli played 29 matches and aced the ultimate score with her dominant performance. McKissock recently took to express her profound gratitude for the transformative journey as part of the Florida Gators. The Gators are also riding high these days.
The Gators recently signed the 5th Star for the off-season. Now, it took to its official X to share an update about another new recruitment in the form of Elli McKissock.
Elli McKissock’s final ride with Florida Gators
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In a recent post, Florida Gators announced the new talent acquisition of Elli Mckissock, who will play in the NCAA next season for the team. The caption reads’’ One last ride… #GoGators’’. The post showcases a note of Mckissock’s announcement to join the Gators for the last time.
One last ride… #GoGators pic.twitter.com/NbIIoXkV0P
— Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) December 27, 2023
Being a proud player of the Florida Gator, Elli remarked that ‘’Getting to put on a Gator uniform the last four years has truly been a dream come true. The culture this team has built has changed my life, and every single one of these girls has pushed me and helped me grow me in ways I didn’t was possible.’’
Apart from that, one of the most dominant Gator players also admired the support from the coaching and support staff of the team and said ‘’They are people that care about me not as a player, but about my development as a person and I couldn’t be more thankful.’’ Elli concluded her emotional note with a strong statement that reads, “God is so good that I am blessed with this opportunity. One last ride, Gator Nation. Let’s get to work.’’ 2019 AAU 17U Open National Champion Elli McKissock will have a dazzling group of comrades to get the work done.
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Elli McKissock will join a fresh pack of recruits
Recently, the Gators delighted the fans by sharing the recruitment update of the UNLV star Isabel Martin. Florida Gators program is also prepping up for the 2024-25 season with four new faces. These include Alec Rothe (Dublin Scioto), Taylor Parks (Calvary Christian), Lauren Harden (Hamilton Southeastern), and Jaela Auguste (Grand Oaks).
Read More: Florida Gators Volleyball Signs 5th Star This Off-Season With Aim to Advance Further in 2024 NCAA
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An elated Gators’ head coach, Mary Wise, said, “We are thrilled with the highly-talented players and proven winners this class brings us. No doubt they will leave their mark on Gator VB just as each one of them did with their own high school program”. It remains to be seen how these new additions serve the Gators in the coming session.
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