Savanna Berger
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Hometown:
- Plattsmouth, Neb.
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- Position:
- MB/RS
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- m
- 34
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- k/s
- 1.93
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- h %
- .356
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- a/s
- 0.10
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- b/s
- 0.95
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.38
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2024, Honorable mention AVCA All-American
- 2024, All-tournament team, NAIA National Championships
- 2024, First team AVCA all-North Central Region
- 2024, First team all-NSAA
- 2024, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2024, Honorable mention Omaha World-Herald NAIA all-Nebraska
2024 Season (Junior): Earned honorable mention AVCA All-American honors ... Garnered first-team all-NSAA and AVCA all-North Central Region accolades ... Named to the all-tournament team at the NAIA National Championships ... Appeared in 34 matches with 31 starts in the middle ... Led the Bruins with 104 total blocks (0.95 bps) and a .356 hitting percentage ... Fourth on the squad with 212 kills ... Had three-straight matches with double-figure kill totals including a season-high 16 kills on .565 hitting in the Bruins' 3-1 win over Ottawa (Kan.) on Oct. 11 ... Hit .400 or above in 17 matches.
At Midland: Played two seasons at Midland University, where she appeared in 29 matches, amassing 86 kills while hitting .285 … Produced 49 total blocks during her sophomore season … Named to the Dean’s List for three straight semesters.
High School: Prepped at Plattsmouth High School under head coach Marla Smith, earning first-team all-conference honors in 2020 and 2021 while being named MVP and team captain in both her junior and senior campaigns … Recorded 355 kills, 32 digs, 58 blocks, and 24 service aces during her high school career …A two-time qualifier in the Nebraska State Track and Field Championships in the 4x100 meter relay … A member of Plattsmouth HS's Honor Roll every semester of high school.
Personal: The daughter of Staci and Colin Berger … Born on Oct. 17, 2002 … Majoring in Business Administration.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 34 | 10 |
| Sets | 110 | 32 |
| Kills | 212 | 65 |
| Kills per set | 1.93 | 2.03 |
| Errors | 59 | 19 |
| Total Attacks | 430 | 129 |
| Total Attacks per set | 3.91 | 4.03 |
| Hitting Percentage | .356 | .357 |
| Assists | 11 | 3 |
| Assists per set | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Service Total Attempts | 1 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 6 | 1 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 42 | 13 |
| Digs per set | 0.38 | 0.41 |
| Block Solo | 23 | 5 |
| Block Assist | 81 | 27 |
| Block Total | 104 | 32 |
| Blocks per set | 0.95 | 1.00 |
| Block Errors | 14 | 3 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 275.5 | 83.5 |
| Points per set | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Matches started | 31 | 10 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16 | .438 | 1 | 14.5 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | .125 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | .857 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .231 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 13 | .692 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 17 | .647 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 23 | .565 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 12 | .667 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 27 | .037 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | .533 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | .462 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 16 | .500 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 25 | .240 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 30 | .400 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 17 | .412 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 27 | .296 | 0 | 17.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 34 | 110 | 212 | 1.93 | 59 | 430 | 3.91 | .356 | 11 | 0.10 | 275.5 | 2.5 |
| Conference | 10 | 32 | 65 | 2.03 | 19 | 129 | 4.03 | .357 | 3 | 0.09 | 83.5 | 2.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 14 | 42 | 90 | 2.14 | 16 | 162 | 3.86 | .457 | 3 | 0.07 | 110.0 | 2.6 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 54 | 1.46 | 19 | 122 | 3.30 | .287 | 5 | 0.14 | 80.5 | 2.2 |
| Neutral | 9 | 31 | 68 | 2.19 | 24 | 146 | 4.71 | .301 | 3 | 0.10 | 85.0 | 2.7 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 29 | 95 | 187 | 1.97 | 48 | 364 | 3.83 | .382 | 10 | 0.11 | 245.0 | 2.6 |
| Losses | 5 | 15 | 25 | 1.67 | 11 | 66 | 4.40 | .212 | 1 | 0.07 | 30.5 | 2.0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0.54 | 6 | 29 | 2.23 | .034 | 0 | 0.00 | 18.5 | 1.4 |
| September | 9 | 29 | 42 | 1.45 | 11 | 89 | 3.07 | .348 | 4 | 0.14 | 57.5 | 2.0 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 75 | 2.27 | 20 | 140 | 4.24 | .393 | 4 | 0.12 | 94.5 | 2.9 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 32 | 2.00 | 6 | 59 | 3.69 | .441 | 2 | 0.13 | 40.5 | 2.5 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 56 | 2.95 | 16 | 113 | 5.95 | .354 | 1 | 0.05 | 64.5 | 3.4 |
Splits Stats: Offense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 34 | 110 | 42 | 0.38 | 23 | 81 | 104 | 0.95 |
| Conference | 10 | 32 | 13 | 0.41 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 1.00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 14 | 42 | 13 | 0.31 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 0.86 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 16 | 0.43 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 1.08 |
| Neutral | 9 | 31 | 13 | 0.42 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 0.90 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 29 | 95 | 34 | 0.36 | 22 | 72 | 94 | 0.99 |
| Losses | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0.53 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.67 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0.23 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 1.54 |
| September | 9 | 29 | 16 | 0.55 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 0.79 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 9 | 0.27 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 1.00 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0.38 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.88 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 8 | 0.42 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.74 |
Splits Stats: Defense
| m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 34 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Conference | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 14 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Neutral | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 29 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Serve/Receive
News mentions
The top-seeded Bellevue University volleyball team advanced to the North Star Athletic Association Tournament Championship match with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-13) sweep over fourth-seeded Valley City State University Friday night in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Led by junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi, the Bellevue University volleyball squad placed six members on the 2024 all-North Star Athletic Association volleyball teams released today in conjunction with the NSAA Volleyball Tournament. In addition, Trish Siedlik was named the NSAA Coach of the Year.
The sixth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball squad claimed a share of the North Star Athletic Association regular-season title on Saturday with a 3-0 (25-10, 25-23, 25-15) sweep at Mayville State University.
The sixth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball ran its winning streak to 11 matches with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-21, 25-23) sweep at Valley City State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association at Graichen Gymnasium.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dominated previously undefeated and second-ranked University of Jamestown on Saturday in North Star Athletic Association play at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center, sweeping UJ 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-19).
Junior Kealy Kiviniemi produced 18 kills, including six in the final set, to help the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team earn a 3-2 (20-25, 25-22, 26-24, 13-15, 15-9 victory at (RV) Dakota State University in North Star Athletic Association action Thursday night at the DSU Fieldhouse. It marked the second five-set win over the Trojans this season.
Haley Fleischman and Kealy Kiviniemi both produced 12 kills with no errors as the duo led the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-12, 26-24, 22-25, 25-20) victory over Carroll College in the Bruins' final match of the Marvel Classic being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team picked up a pair of victories on Friday on the opening day of play at the Marvel Classic being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. BU downed (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) University 3-1 (25-23, 26-24, 23-25, 25-20) in the opener before closing the day with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-18) sweep over (RV) Columbia (Mo.) College.
Junior middle blocker Savanna Berger posted a career-high 11 kills on 17 errorless swings to lead the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a decisive 3-0 (25-12, 25-14, 25-21) sweep over visiting Mayville State Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozer Athletic Center.
Junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi pounded a career-high 22 kills on a sizzling .568 hitting percentage as the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team downed visiting Valley City State University, 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15) Thursday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
After seeing their 10-match win streak snapped last night at No. 3 Jamestown, the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team bounced back with a dramatic 3-2 (25-13, 24-26, 25-14, 19-25, 15-12) victory at Dickinson State Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Scott Gymnasium.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team hit a season-high .418 as the Bruins extended their winning streak to 10 matches with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-17) sweep over visiting Kansas Wesleyan University Saturday afternoon in non-conference action in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team fought off three set points in the third frame and scored the final 12 points in the fourth as the Bruins earned a 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 29-27, 25-15) victory at Dordt University in non-conference action Tuesday night at DeWitt Gymnasium.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team extended its winning streak to seven matches with a pair of wins on Saturday in the final day of action at the St. Ambrose Invitational. BU opened the day with a 3-0 sweep over Judson (Ill.) University and closed out the tournament with a 3-1 win over host school, St. Ambrose University.
Bruin pin hitters Kealy Kiviniemi (15), Eve Fountain (11), Aspen Meyer (9), and Sidney Sledge (8) combined for 43 kills to power the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-18, 19-25, 25-19, 27-25) victory over No. 14-ranked Park (Mo.) University Friday afternoon at the St. Ambrose Invitational, which is being played at the Lee Lohman Arena on the SAU campus.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team turned in a pair of dominating performances on Friday, sweeping the University of Saint Francis (Ind.) and fourth-ranked Concordia (Neb.) University at the College of Saint Mary Labor Classic, being played at the Lied Fieldhouse on the CSM campus.
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