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McKenna is a 2023 graduate of Sherrard High School where she was a member of the Volleyball and Softball programs earning eight varsity letters. During her Freshman season she was the Winner of varsity hustle award, six rotation starter as a freshman. For her Sophomore year she was a first team unanimous Three Rivers all-conference selection and the Sherrard High School offensive player of the year winner. During her Junior campaign she was a first team unanimous Three Rivers all conference selection, Western Illinois's Player of the Year, Sherrard High School offensive player of the year winner, school record holder for most aces in a match seven, KWQC Athlete of the Week winner, several All-Tournament team selections, and the Three Rivers Conference Champions. Her Senior season she was a 1st team unanimous Three Rivers all conference member, Back-to-Back Western Illinois's Player of the Year, Sherrard High School offensive player of the year winner, school record holder for all-time kills, most kills in a season, and hitting percentage, back-to-back Three Rivers Conference Champions, 2A Regional Champions, several All-Tournament team selections, and Team MVP. She was a member of the Honor Roll all four years of High School. She is majoring in Psychology and plans to pursue a four-year degree in Psychology and continue her volleyball career. She is the daughter of Scott and Stacey Blackwell.

Fun Facts: Favorite sports team: University of Louisville volleyball team: Favorite candy bar: Tootsie Rolls, Favorite movie: 10 Things I Hate About You, Favorite TV show; Criminal Minds, Favorite cereal: Frosted Flakes, Favorite athlete: Jordan Thompson, Volleyball Alum at Cincinnati, Person with greatest influence on your athletic career: My dad, Most memorable moment in your athletic career: Winning GJNC 17 American with my club team Iowa Select 17 Mizuno, our first national championship for the club.