-
- Height:
- 5-8
-
- Year:
- So
-
- Hometown:
- Union City, Ohio
-
- High School:
- Mississinawa Valley
-
- Position:
- OH
-
- Major:
- Athletic Training
-
- m
- 30
-
- k/s
- 1.08
-
- h %
- .180
-
- a/s
- 0.12
-
- b/s
- 0.32
-
- sa/s
- 0.01
-
- d/s
- 0.50
Bio
Sophomore (2014): Played in all 30 matches and all but one set at 105 ... Finished in the top-five on the team in kills with 113 ... Averaged 1.08 kills per set with a .180 hitting percentage ... Recorded a season-high nine kills against Webster (Mo.) University on Sept. 7 ... Was fourth in total blocks with 34 (nine solo and 25 assists) ... Had 13 set assists ... Added one service ace and 53 digs.
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
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 30 | 9 |
| Sets | 105 | 32 |
| Kills | 113 | 33 |
| Kills per set | 1.08 | 1.03 |
| Errors | 52 | 14 |
| Total Attacks | 339 | 102 |
| Hitting Percentage | .180 | .186 |
| Assists | 13 | 5 |
| Assists per set | 0.12 | 0.16 |
| Service Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 26 | 2 |
| Reception Errors | 7 | 1 |
| Digs | 53 | 7 |
| Digs per set | 0.50 | 0.22 |
| Block Solo | 9 | 2 |
| Block Assist | 25 | 7 |
| Block Total | 34 | 9 |
| Blocks per set | 0.32 | 0.28 |
| Block Errors | 13 | 2 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 135.5 | 38.5 |
| Points per set | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Matches started | 15 | 3 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | .211 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .286 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | .059 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | .267 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 2 | 21 | .333 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -.100 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .077 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -.200 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | .231 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .000 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -.125 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 2 | 4.0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .375 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -.143 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .267 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | -.118 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | .176 | 0 | 5.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Wooster | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Thomas More | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. St. Ambrose | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Illinois Col. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Illinois Tech | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Webster | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 9 | Heidelberg | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Concordia Chicago | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at DePauw | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Millikin | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Alma (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | Transylvania (Ky.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Sep 30 | at Ohio Northern | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Ohio Christian | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Oct 22 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Bluffton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 9 | Bluffton | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Career Stats - Offense
Splits Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 30 | 105 | 113 | 1.08 | 52 | 339 | .180 | 13 | 0.12 | 135.5 | 1.3 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | 33 | 1.03 | 14 | 102 | .186 | 5 | 0.16 | 38.5 | 1.2 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 33 | 1.06 | 14 | 109 | .174 | 3 | 0.10 | 40.5 | 1.3 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 32 | 1.00 | 15 | 96 | .177 | 4 | 0.13 | 38.5 | 1.2 |
| Neutral | 12 | 42 | 48 | 1.14 | 23 | 134 | .187 | 6 | 0.14 | 56.5 | 1.3 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 65 | 77 | 1.18 | 26 | 201 | .254 | 11 | 0.17 | 94.0 | 1.4 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 36 | 0.90 | 26 | 138 | .072 | 2 | 0.05 | 41.5 | 1.0 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 19 | 1.46 | 11 | 49 | .163 | 0 | 0.00 | 21.5 | 1.7 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 48 | 0.92 | 24 | 162 | .148 | 8 | 0.15 | 61.5 | 1.2 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 36 | 1.09 | 14 | 104 | .212 | 5 | 0.15 | 41.5 | 1.3 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 3 | 24 | .292 | 0 | 0.00 | 11.0 | 1.6 |
Splits Stats - Defense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 30 | 105 | 53 | 0.50 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 0.32 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | 7 | 0.22 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.28 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 12 | 0.39 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.35 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 13 | 0.41 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.38 |
| Neutral | 12 | 42 | 28 | 0.67 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.26 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 65 | 29 | 0.45 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 0.37 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 24 | 0.60 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.25 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0.38 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.31 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 37 | 0.71 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0.37 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 8 | 0.24 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.27 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 |
Splits Stats - Serve/Receive
| m | s | sa | sa/s | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 30 | 105 | 1 | 0.01 | 26 | 7 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 2 |
| Neutral | 12 | 42 | 1 | 0.02 | 15 | 4 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 18 | 65 | 1 | 0.02 | 8 | 4 |
| Losses | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0.00 | 18 | 3 |
| Month | ||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| September | 15 | 52 | 1 | 0.02 | 18 | 4 |
| October | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 2 |
| November | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 0 |
News Mentions
Yellow Jackets Fall in HCAC Finals
DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Yellow Jackets were not able to pullout the win as they fell to Bluffton University, 3-1, in the Heartland Collegiate...
November 9, 2014
DC advances past HCAC Semifinals
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College took down Franklin College in straight sets in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference semifinal...
November 8, 2014
Yellow Jackets Lose Season Finale
DEFIANCE, OHIO – Rival Bluffton University came to town on Wednesday night, for the last Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup...
October 29, 2014
Back-to-Back Champs
DEFIANCE, Ohio – For the second straight year, Defiance College has won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Regular Season...
October 26, 2014
Yellow Jackets move to 7-0 in HCAC play
ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College remains perfect in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play with a win over Anderson University.
October 22, 2014
Panthers No Match for the Yellow Jackets
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team extended its Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference regular-season winning streak to...
October 19, 2014
The Yellow Jackets and the Spartans Go the Distance
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team faced their toughest Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match so far...
October 15, 2014
DC now tied atop the HCAC
DEFIANCE, Ohio – With its win over Earlham, Defiance College stays perfect in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
October 8, 2014
ONU Tops DC 3-0 for Second Time This Season
ADA, OHIO – The Defiance College volleyball team traveled to Ada for a non-conference matchup against Ohio Northern University, but fell on...
September 30, 2014
DC Drops Two at Mount Union Tri-Match
ALLIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College volleyball team made a trip to the University of Mount Union for two matches, but would fall in both...
September 27, 2014
Yellow Jackets go 1-1 at Trine tri-match
ANGOLA, IND. – The Defiance College volleyball team finished with a 1-1 record in a tri-match against Alma (Mich.) College and Trine (Ind.)...
September 20, 2014
Yellow Jackets Take First of Two Matches in Greencastle
GREENCASTLE, IND. – The Defiance College volleyball team looked very dominant in a convincing win against Concordia University Chicago. DC...
September 12, 2014
DC drops home opener
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance struggled to find its hitting power and fell to the Student Princes of Heidelberg, 3-0.
September 9, 2014
Volleyball Wins Final Matches of Rose-Hulman Invite
TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College volleyball team wrapped up the Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Invitational with a pair of 3-1 victories against...
September 7, 2014
Purple and Gold go 1-1 on the day
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The first day of the Rose-Hulman Invitational brought one win and one loss for the Yellow Jackets.
September 6, 2014
DC stumbles on day two of ONU Invitational
ADA, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets had a rough second day at the Ohio Northern Invitational, dropping both matches.
August 30, 2014