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5 Hope Neargarder
Hope Neargarder
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Fr
  • Hometown:
    Union City, Ohio
  • High School:
    Mississinawa Valley
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
  • m
    15
  • k/s
    0.41
  • h %
    .057
  • a/s
    0.03
  • b/s
    0.19
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.81

Bio

Freshman (2013):  Appeared in 15 matches, with 32 sets played … Recorded 13 kills, averaging 0.41 per set … Had 70 total attacks, with nine attacking errors, finishing with a .057 attacking percentage ... Had one assist … Had nine serve attempts with one service error, a .889 serve percentage ... Recorded 26 digs, averaging 0.81 digs per set ... Made six total blocks ... Made two solo blocks ... Made four assisted blocks ... Averaged 0.19 blocks per set ... Scored 17 total points, averaging 0.53 points per set.

Prep:  Three-year letterwinner at Mississinawa Valley High for head coach Scott Brewer … Team captain during junior and senior campaigns … Earned First-Team Cross County Conference and was voted Daily Advocate Player of the Year in 2012 … Named CCC All-Conference Team and District-Nine Second Team both junior and senior years … Honor Roll student.

Personal:  Daughter of Kerry and Melanie Neargarder … Majoring in athletic training.

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0
Oct 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-0
Oct 26 vs. Ill. Wesleyan W, 3-1
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-1
Nov 2 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0
Nov 9 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0
  Total Conference
Matches 15 3
Sets 32 5
Kills 13 4
Kills per set 0.41 0.80
Errors 9 1
Total Attacks 70 11
Hitting Percentage .057 .273
Assists 1 0
Assists per set 0.03 0.00
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 1 1
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 13 0
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 26 1
Digs per set 0.81 0.20
Block Solo 2 0
Block Assist 4 0
Block Total 6 0
Blocks per set 0.19 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 2 0
Points 17.0 4.0
Points per set 0.5 0.8
Matches started 2 -

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 30 at Capital W, 3-2 1 5 1 2 17 -.059 1 3.0
Aug 30 vs. Denison W, 3-1 - 4 2 1 10 .100 0 3.0
Aug 31 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 2 0 2 5 -.400 0 0.0
Aug 31 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 - 1 0 1 2 -.500 0 0.0
Sep 4 Northwestern Ohio L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 7 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 11 .182 0 2.0
Sep 7 vs. Muskingum W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 6 .333 0 2.0
Sep 8 vs. Webster W, 3-0 - 2 1 1 4 .000 0 1.0
Sep 8 vs. Kenyon W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 2 .500 0 1.0
Sep 10 at Heidelberg W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Hiram L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 14 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-1 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 1.0
Sep 21 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Union L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 vs. Wooster W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at DePauw L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Trine (Ind.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 2 3 0 6 .500 0 3.0
Oct 12 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 2 .000 0 0.0
Oct 12 vs. Washington and Lee W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 16 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 1 1 1 3 .000 0 1.0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 vs. Ill. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 30 at Capital W, 3-2 1 5 11 1 2 0 3 2
Aug 30 vs. Denison W, 3-1 - 4 5 0 2 0 2 0
Aug 31 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 Northwestern Ohio L, 3-1 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Muskingum W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 vs. Webster W, 3-0 - 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 vs. Kenyon W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 at Heidelberg W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Hiram L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-1 - 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 21 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Union L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 vs. Wooster W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at DePauw L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Trine (Ind.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 - 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 vs. Washington and Lee W, 3-1 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 vs. Ill. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 30 at Capital W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 6 0
Aug 30 vs. Denison W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 - 0
Aug 31 at Otterbein L, 3-2 1 2 0 0 1 0
Aug 31 vs. Kenyon W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 - 0
Sep 4 Northwestern Ohio L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 - 0
Sep 7 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 6 0
Sep 7 vs. Muskingum W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 - 0
Sep 8 vs. Webster W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 - 0
Sep 8 vs. Kenyon W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 - 0
Sep 10 at Heidelberg W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Hiram L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 - 0
Sep 21 vs. Wilmington (Ohio) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Mount Union L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 28 vs. Wooster W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 28 at DePauw L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 5 Trine (Ind.) W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 - 0
Oct 12 vs. Washington and Lee W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 18 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 1 0 1 0 0
Oct 23 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 26 vs. Ill. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Bluffton W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Nov 9 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 - - - - - -

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2013-14 15 32 13 0.41 9 70 .057 1 0.03 17.0 0.5
2014-15 30 105 113 1.08 52 339 .180 13 0.12 135.5 1.3
2015-16 30 109 165 1.51 104 629 .097 3 0.03 185.5 1.7
2016-17 20 49 85 1.73 46 305 .128 2 0.04 91.0 1.9
Total 95 295 376 1.27 211 1343 .123 19 0.06 429.0 1.5

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2013-14 15 32 26 0.81 2 4 6 0.19
2014-15 30 105 53 0.50 9 25 34 0.32
2015-16 30 109 82 0.75 3 27 30 0.28
2016-17 20 49 35 0.71 2 8 10 0.20
Total 95 295 196 0.66 16 64 80 0.27

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2013-14 15 32 0 0.00 13 0
2014-15 30 105 1 0.01 26 7
2015-16 30 109 4 0.04 20 4
2016-17 20 49 0 0.00 38 3
Total 95 295 5 0.02 97 14

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 15 32 13 0.41 9 70 .057 1 0.03 17.0 0.5
Conference 3 5 4 0.80 1 11 .273 0 0.00 4.0 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 2 2 1 0.50 1 3 .000 0 0.00 1.0 0.5
Away 5 12 4 0.33 4 30 .000 1 0.08 6.0 0.5
Neutral 8 18 8 0.44 4 37 .108 0 0.00 10.0 0.6
Result                      
Wins 12 28 13 0.46 7 65 .092 1 0.04 17.0 0.6
Losses 3 4 0 0.00 2 5 -.400 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
Month                      
August 4 12 3 0.25 6 34 -.088 1 0.08 6.0 0.5
September 7 14 6 0.43 2 25 .160 0 0.00 7.0 0.5
October 4 6 4 0.67 1 11 .273 0 0.00 4.0 0.7

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 15 32 26 0.81 2 4 6 0.19
Conference 3 5 1 0.20 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 2 2 1 0.50 0 0 0 0.00
Away 5 12 15 1.25 1 2 3 0.25
Neutral 8 18 10 0.56 1 2 3 0.17
Result                
Wins 12 28 22 0.79 2 4 6 0.21
Losses 3 4 4 1.00 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
August 4 12 19 1.58 1 4 5 0.42
September 7 14 5 0.36 1 0 1 0.07
October 4 6 2 0.33 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 15 32 0 0.00 13 0
Conference 3 5 0 0.00 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 2 2 0 0.00 0 0
Away 5 12 0 0.00 7 0
Neutral 8 18 0 0.00 6 0
Result            
Wins 12 28 0 0.00 12 0
Losses 3 4 0 0.00 1 0
Month            
August 4 12 0 0.00 7 0
September 7 14 0 0.00 6 0
October 4 6 0 0.00 0 0