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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Wauseon, Ohio
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- High School:
- Wauseon
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- Position:
- MB
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- Major:
- Early Childhood Education
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- m
- 25
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- k/s
- 2.54
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- h %
- .290
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- a/s
- 0.02
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- b/s
- 0.72
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- sa/s
- 0.15
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- d/s
- 0.74
Bio
Senior (2013): Honorable-Mention All-HCAC Selection ... Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team ... Appeared in 25 matches, with 93 sets played … Recorded 237 kills, averaging 2.55 per set … Had 615 total attacks, with 58 attacking errors, finishing with a .291 attacking percentage ... Recorded two assists … Had 14 service aces ... Had 80 serve attempts with 10 service errors, a .875 serve percentage ... Recorded 69 digs, averaging 0.74 digs per set ... Made 67 total blocks ... Made 17 solo blocks ... Made 50 assisted blocks ... Averaged 0.72 blocks per set ... Scored 293 total points, averaging 3.15 points per set.
Junior (2012): Grabbed the start in 29-of-30 matches on the season with a total of 109 sets played … On the offensive side, ranked first with 358 kills and a 3.28 kills per set average, while finishing second in hitting efficiency at .253 … Her kills per set average was good for fourth-best in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference … Notched a team leading 41 solo blocks, 93 total blocks and a .85 blocks per set average … Finished tied for second with 52 block assists … Concluded 2012 campaign as the top points scorer at 437.0 and tallied six matches of 20 or more points … Also was tops on the team with a 4.01 points per set average that ranked second in the conference … Recorded DC’s single-match season-high in kills with 23 during a five set victory over Centre on September 9 … Totaled 15 kills or more in nine matches … Also recorded DC’s single-match season-high for blocks with 12 against Olivet in a five-set victory on September 1 … Led team in solo blocks during conference action with eight … Chosen for HCAC Player to Watch List … Selected to the all-tournament team for the Rose-Hulman Invitational, Pioneer Classic and HCAC Tournament … Named All HCAC and earned HCAC Academic All-Conference.
Sophomore (2011): Accrued 108 sets and 27 starts in 30 matches …Fourth on the team in kills with 156, while ranking third in attack percentage with a clip of .256 … Attacking percentage rose to .312 in team’s 14 victories … Totaled a season-high 11 kills in a five-set victory over Concordia on September 9 … Compiled at least 10 kills in five matches … Recorded DC’s single-match season-high in blocks with 12 against Marietta in a five-set victory on September 16 … Second on the squad in total blocks with 91 and an average of 0.84 per set … Recorded 10 or more blocks on two separate occasions … Led team in block assists during non-conference action with 60 … Reached an attack percentage of .500 or higher three times … Awarded HCAC Academic All-Conference honors.
Freshman (2010): Competed for the Defiance College women’s basketball team … Played in 25 contests and averaged 4.4 points and 3.0 rebounds in just over 10 minutes per game.
Prep: Four-year letterwinner for coach Robin Fisher at Wauseon High … First-Team Northwest Ohio Athletic League and District seven honors as a senior … Named Second-Team Northwest Ohio Athletic League as a junior and Honorable Mention as a sophomore ... Member of National Honor Society and Academic Honor Roll … Also played on the basketball team that was NWOAL League Champions from 2008-2010.
Personal: Alexis Pierce … Daughter of Michael and Peggy Pierce … Majoring in early childhood education.
Recent Games
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 25 | 9 |
| Sets | 93 | 30 |
| Kills | 236 | 65 |
| Kills per set | 2.54 | 2.17 |
| Errors | 58 | 19 |
| Total Attacks | 613 | 164 |
| Hitting Percentage | .290 | .280 |
| Assists | 2 | 0 |
| Assists per set | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Service Aces | 14 | 2 |
| Service Errors | 10 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| Receptions | 23 | 0 |
| Reception Errors | 4 | 0 |
| Digs | 69 | 13 |
| Digs per set | 0.74 | 0.43 |
| Block Solo | 17 | 4 |
| Block Assist | 50 | 12 |
| Block Total | 67 | 16 |
| Blocks per set | 0.72 | 0.53 |
| Block Errors | 4 | 1 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 292.0 | 77.0 |
| Points per set | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Matches started | 13 | 5 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 42 | .310 | 1 | 19.5 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 19 | 3 | 45 | .356 | 0 | 28.5 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 29 | .241 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 2 | 24 | .500 | 1 | 18.0 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 33 | .212 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 19 | 4 | 38 | .395 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 18 | 4 | 30 | .467 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 5 | 36 | .167 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 26 | .000 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 28 | .107 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | .167 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 7 | 4 | 26 | .115 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 2 | 20 | .400 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 14 | .643 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | .100 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 28 | .393 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 18 | .111 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 24 | .250 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 | 19 | .474 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 24 | .542 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | .067 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 6.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Capital | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Denison | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Northwestern Ohio | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 7 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Webster | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 8 | vs. Kenyon | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Heidelberg | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | at Hiram | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Wilmington (Ohio) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Sep 21 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at DePauw | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Washington and Lee | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Ill. Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Bluffton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Splits Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 25 | 93 | 236 | 2.54 | 58 | 613 | .290 | 2 | 0.02 | 292.0 | 3.1 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 65 | 2.17 | 19 | 164 | .280 | 0 | 0.00 | 77.0 | 2.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 53 | 2.21 | 17 | 153 | .235 | 0 | 0.00 | 64.0 | 2.7 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 109 | 2.53 | 24 | 264 | .322 | 1 | 0.02 | 130.0 | 3.0 |
| Neutral | 7 | 26 | 74 | 2.85 | 17 | 196 | .291 | 1 | 0.04 | 98.0 | 3.8 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 19 | 70 | 183 | 2.61 | 44 | 460 | .302 | 2 | 0.03 | 227.5 | 3.3 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 53 | 2.30 | 14 | 153 | .255 | 0 | 0.00 | 64.5 | 2.8 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 57 | 3.17 | 9 | 140 | .343 | 2 | 0.11 | 77.5 | 4.3 |
| September | 8 | 30 | 76 | 2.53 | 25 | 222 | .230 | 0 | 0.00 | 93.5 | 3.1 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 94 | 2.41 | 21 | 216 | .338 | 0 | 0.00 | 110.0 | 2.8 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 3 | 35 | .171 | 0 | 0.00 | 11.0 | 1.8 |
Splits Stats - Defense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 25 | 93 | 69 | 0.74 | 17 | 50 | 67 | 0.72 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 13 | 0.43 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.53 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 8 | 0.33 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.46 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 28 | 0.65 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 0.60 |
| Neutral | 7 | 26 | 33 | 1.27 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 1.15 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 19 | 70 | 56 | 0.80 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 0.79 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 13 | 0.57 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.52 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 22 | 1.22 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 1.28 |
| September | 8 | 30 | 28 | 0.93 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 0.63 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 18 | 0.46 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 0.56 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
Splits Stats - Serve/Receive
| m | s | sa | sa/s | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 25 | 93 | 14 | 0.15 | 23 | 4 |
| Conference | 9 | 30 | 2 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 7 | 24 | 4 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 43 | 4 | 0.09 | 23 | 3 |
| Neutral | 7 | 26 | 6 | 0.23 | 0 | 1 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 19 | 70 | 10 | 0.14 | 22 | 2 |
| Losses | 6 | 23 | 4 | 0.17 | 1 | 2 |
| Month | ||||||
| August | 4 | 18 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0.20 | 22 | 4 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 3 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
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