2019 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Naughton, Clare

Jersey Number 8
Clare Naughton
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- St. Pius X
Bio
AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2021)
Finished career sixth all-time in kills with 1,179… started all 34 matches and played in 125 of 127 sets… led team in kills at 409, kills per set at 3.27, 37 blocks and service aces 32… totaled 12 double-doubles and 21 matches of double-digit kill totals… tallied 17 kills, 11 digs and three blocks vs. Northeastern (8/28)… hit .313 with 20 kills and 14 digs at Northeastern (9/7)… posted a 16-kill, 16-dig double-double with a .300 attack rate against Army West Point (9/10)… registered fourth straight double-double with 17 kills and 10 digs against Fordham (9/12)… scored 21 kills on a .300 attack rate with seven digs and three blocks against Syracuse (9/22)… contributed 18 kills, 12 digs and three assists against Wake Forest (10/3)… recorded a 15-dig, 11-kill double-double against Clemson (10/22)… hit .327 with 21 kills and 10 digs at Virginia (11/5)… totaled 13 kills and 13 digs in 12th double-double of the season against Connecticut (12/5) in the NIVC second round.
AS A SENIOR (2020-21)
Appeared in 17 matches and 59 sets… averaged 2.63 kills per set with 155 total on a .168 attack rate… recorded five double-doubles and eight matches of 10 or more kills… totaled 139 digs, 2.36 per set, and 18 blocks... posted a season-high 16 kills with six digs against Louisville (10/3)… notched eight digs at Pittsburgh (10/9)… recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs at Syracuse (10/16)… 10 kills and 12 digs in second double-double of the year vs. Notre Dame (10/23)… back-to-back double-doubles vs. the Irish (10/24) with a 13-kill, season-high 19-dig performance… tallied 12 kills and nine digs vs. Northeastern (2/13)… registered 18 digs and seven kills against Miami (3/26)… hit .375 with 12 kills and 13 digs for her fourth double-double against Virginia Tech (3/28)… fifth double-double came with 14 kills and 12 digs at Wake Forest (4/2).
AS A JUNIOR (2019)
Saw action in 119 sets, appearing in all 32 matches and making 18 starts ... led the team in three categories (kills, attack percentage and digs) at Syracuse (11/24) ... led the team in kills in seven matches ... finished the season with 290 kills, 42.0 blocks, 145 digs and seven aces ... career-best .400 attack percentage at North Carolina (10/27) ... career-best 20 kills against Syracuse (11/6) ... had 17 kills in three sets against Virginia Tech (11/8) ... season-best 12 digs against NC State (11/30) ... served up four aces against Wake Forest (10/6) ... assisted on five blocks against Central Connecticut (9/6).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018)
Saw action in 109 sets over all 30 matches, making 18 starts ... led the team in points with 307 and 268 registered kills ... recorded 135 digs and 11 assists ... recorded a season-high 18 kills in a win against Georgia Tech (9/23).
AS A FRESHMAN (2017)
Appeared in 54 sets over 26 matches … made five starts … registered 57 kills, averaging 1.06 per set … recorded 23 blocks … also notched 25 digs and six assists … made collegiate start against Fairfield (8/25) … tallied 14 kills against Bryant (9/1), hitting .382
BEFORE BC
Played for head coach John Frederick at St. Pius X as an outside hitter … also played outside hitter for head coach Joseph Goodson during the 2017 season for Tsunami … named St. Pius’ Outstanding Player of the Year in 2016 and earned honors and the team’s Most Valuable Outstanding Offensive Player in 2015 … captained the St. Pius squad during her senior year … led St. Pius in kills junior and senior years and in serve receive in her senior year… was an Under Armour All-American Honorable Mention in 2016… All-State First Team in 2015 and 2016 … honor roll student and a member of student government … also volunteered at Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.
PERSONAL
Clare Conway Naughton… is the daughter of Camille and Tim Naughton … enrolled in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences where she intends to major in International Studies … hopes to go into the field of intelligence post-graduation … has one older brother Mac (20) … enjoys traveling and volunteering in her free time... is a Jasminski Flynn Fund Scholar
SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS
Kills: 20 vs. Syracuse, 11/6/19
Assists: 3 vs. Virginia Tech, 11/16/17
Digs: 15 vs. NC State, 10/19/18
Service Aces: 4 vs. Wake Forest, 10/6/19
Block Solos: 1, last at Clemson, 9/27/19
Block Assists: 5 vs. Central Connecticut, 9/6/19
Total Blocks: 5 vs. Central Connecticut, 9/6/19
Finished career sixth all-time in kills with 1,179… started all 34 matches and played in 125 of 127 sets… led team in kills at 409, kills per set at 3.27, 37 blocks and service aces 32… totaled 12 double-doubles and 21 matches of double-digit kill totals… tallied 17 kills, 11 digs and three blocks vs. Northeastern (8/28)… hit .313 with 20 kills and 14 digs at Northeastern (9/7)… posted a 16-kill, 16-dig double-double with a .300 attack rate against Army West Point (9/10)… registered fourth straight double-double with 17 kills and 10 digs against Fordham (9/12)… scored 21 kills on a .300 attack rate with seven digs and three blocks against Syracuse (9/22)… contributed 18 kills, 12 digs and three assists against Wake Forest (10/3)… recorded a 15-dig, 11-kill double-double against Clemson (10/22)… hit .327 with 21 kills and 10 digs at Virginia (11/5)… totaled 13 kills and 13 digs in 12th double-double of the season against Connecticut (12/5) in the NIVC second round.
AS A SENIOR (2020-21)
Appeared in 17 matches and 59 sets… averaged 2.63 kills per set with 155 total on a .168 attack rate… recorded five double-doubles and eight matches of 10 or more kills… totaled 139 digs, 2.36 per set, and 18 blocks... posted a season-high 16 kills with six digs against Louisville (10/3)… notched eight digs at Pittsburgh (10/9)… recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs at Syracuse (10/16)… 10 kills and 12 digs in second double-double of the year vs. Notre Dame (10/23)… back-to-back double-doubles vs. the Irish (10/24) with a 13-kill, season-high 19-dig performance… tallied 12 kills and nine digs vs. Northeastern (2/13)… registered 18 digs and seven kills against Miami (3/26)… hit .375 with 12 kills and 13 digs for her fourth double-double against Virginia Tech (3/28)… fifth double-double came with 14 kills and 12 digs at Wake Forest (4/2).
AS A JUNIOR (2019)
Saw action in 119 sets, appearing in all 32 matches and making 18 starts ... led the team in three categories (kills, attack percentage and digs) at Syracuse (11/24) ... led the team in kills in seven matches ... finished the season with 290 kills, 42.0 blocks, 145 digs and seven aces ... career-best .400 attack percentage at North Carolina (10/27) ... career-best 20 kills against Syracuse (11/6) ... had 17 kills in three sets against Virginia Tech (11/8) ... season-best 12 digs against NC State (11/30) ... served up four aces against Wake Forest (10/6) ... assisted on five blocks against Central Connecticut (9/6).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018)
Saw action in 109 sets over all 30 matches, making 18 starts ... led the team in points with 307 and 268 registered kills ... recorded 135 digs and 11 assists ... recorded a season-high 18 kills in a win against Georgia Tech (9/23).
AS A FRESHMAN (2017)
Appeared in 54 sets over 26 matches … made five starts … registered 57 kills, averaging 1.06 per set … recorded 23 blocks … also notched 25 digs and six assists … made collegiate start against Fairfield (8/25) … tallied 14 kills against Bryant (9/1), hitting .382
BEFORE BC
Played for head coach John Frederick at St. Pius X as an outside hitter … also played outside hitter for head coach Joseph Goodson during the 2017 season for Tsunami … named St. Pius’ Outstanding Player of the Year in 2016 and earned honors and the team’s Most Valuable Outstanding Offensive Player in 2015 … captained the St. Pius squad during her senior year … led St. Pius in kills junior and senior years and in serve receive in her senior year… was an Under Armour All-American Honorable Mention in 2016… All-State First Team in 2015 and 2016 … honor roll student and a member of student government … also volunteered at Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.
PERSONAL
Clare Conway Naughton… is the daughter of Camille and Tim Naughton … enrolled in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences where she intends to major in International Studies … hopes to go into the field of intelligence post-graduation … has one older brother Mac (20) … enjoys traveling and volunteering in her free time... is a Jasminski Flynn Fund Scholar
SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS
Kills: 20 vs. Syracuse, 11/6/19
Assists: 3 vs. Virginia Tech, 11/16/17
Digs: 15 vs. NC State, 10/19/18
Service Aces: 4 vs. Wake Forest, 10/6/19
Block Solos: 1, last at Clemson, 9/27/19
Block Assists: 5 vs. Central Connecticut, 9/6/19
Total Blocks: 5 vs. Central Connecticut, 9/6/19
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