At the halfway point of the season and several players and teams have established themselves among the nation’s best in the top offensive and defensive statistical categories. Check out the individual and team national statistical leaders in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball for this week.
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[Editor’s note: Stats are compiled by the NCAA and through Feb. 27]
Kills per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Tanner Syftestad, UC San Diego |
4.95 |
2. Arvis Greene, CSUN |
4.66 |
3. Stijn van Tilburg, Hawai’i |
4.52 |
4. Karl Apfelbach, UC Irvine |
4.11 |
5. Jake Hanes, Ohio State |
4.04 |
6. Liam Maxwell, Belmont Abbey |
4.00 |
7. David Wieczorek, Pepperdine |
3.89 |
8. Robert Poole, Mount Olive |
3.78 |
9. Rado Parapunov, Hawai’i |
3.76 |
T-10. Pelegrin Vargas, Fort Wayne |
3.71 |
T-10. Angelos Mandilaris, Barton |
3.71 |
Attack percentage
Player |
Avg. |
1. Daenan Gyimah, UCLA |
.500 |
2. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis |
.471 |
3. Jeff Jendryk, Loyola |
.455 |
4. Riley Moore, Harvard |
.447 |
5. Kevin Gear, Penn State |
.445 |
6. Don Thompson, Emmanuel |
.432 |
7. Brendan Schmidt, McKendree |
.429 |
8. TJ DeFalco, Long Beach State |
.411 |
9. Kyle Ensing, Long Beach State |
.410 |
10. Scott Stadick, UC Irvine |
.408 |
Aces per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Jalen Penrose, Penn State |
0.71 |
2. Robert Poole, Mount Olive |
0.67 |
3. Manuel Melenciano, Emmanuel |
0.59 |
4. Daniel Hermida, Erskine |
0.56 |
T-5. Arvis Green, CSUN |
0.54 |
T-5. Alvaro Gimeno, NJIT |
0.54 |
7. David Wieczorek, Pepperdine |
0.53 |
8. Dimitar Kalchev, CSUN |
0.49 |
9. Brett Rosenmeier, Hawai’i |
0.48 |
T-10. Stephen Braswell, St. Francis |
0.48 |
T-10. Hayden Wagner, George Mason |
0.48 |
Assists per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Joe Worsley, Hawai’i |
10.97 |
2. Micah Ma’a, UCLA |
10.92 |
3. Sanil Thomas, Ohio State |
10.80 |
4. Dante Chakravorti, UC Irvine |
10.61 |
5. Josh Tuaniga, Long Beach State |
10.59 |
6. Robert Mullahey, Pepperdine |
10.47 |
7. Chandler Gibb, Concordia-Irvine |
10.21 |
8. Garrett Zolg, Loyola |
10.05 |
T-9. Leo Durkin, BYU |
10.00 |
T-9. Sam Porter, CSUN |
10.00 |
Blocks per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Pedro Carvalho, Lincoln Memorial |
1.41 |
2. Scott Stadick, UC Irvine |
1.31 |
3. Price Jarman, BYU |
1.27 |
T-4. Taylor Falduti, Concordia-Irvine |
1.26 |
T-4. Aleksandar Perisic, Queens |
1.26 |
6. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis |
1.23 |
7. Connor Hipelius, Lindenwood |
1.19 |
8. Jon Wheaton, King |
1.12 |
T-9. Hunter Howell, Concordia-Irvine |
1.11 |
T-9. Daenan Gyimah, UCLA |
1.11 |
Digs per game average
Player |
Avg. |
T-1. Joshua Ayzenberg, Sacred Heart |
3.00 |
T-1. Florian Ruhm, Limestone |
3.00 |
3. Robert Valentine, Belmont Abbey |
2.94 |
4. Ryan Vorderer, Lindenwood |
2.89 |
5. Jacob Weiser, Concorida-Irvine |
2.86 |
6. Conner Nagaki, Queens |
2.84 |
7. Johnny Gomez, George Mason |
2.76 |
8. Antonio Delgado, Erskine |
2.76 |
9. Grady Yould, UC Santa Barbara |
2.56 |
10. Gary Baker, Coker |
2.54 |
Team attack percentage
Player |
Avg. |
1. Long Beach State |
.419 |
2. Hawai’i |
.363 |
3. UC Irvine |
.346 |
4. UCLA |
.343 |
5. Ohio State |
.332 |
Team aces per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. CSUN |
2.09 |
2. Coker |
1.98 |
3. Pepperdine |
1.96 |
4. UCLA |
1.85 |
5. Penn State |
1.82 |
Team blocks per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Concordia-Irvine |
2.87 |
2. BYU |
2.86 |
3. Lewis |
2.63 |
4. CSUN |
2.55 |
5. UC San Diego |
2.53 |
Team digs per game average
Player |
Avg. |
1. Queens |
10.27 |
2. Erskine |
10.26 |
3. Ball State |
10.23 |
4. UC San Diego |
10.22 |
5. Charleston |
10.14 |
Team opponent attack percentage
Player |
Avg. |
1. King |
.168 |
2. Long Beach State |
.179 |
3. Mount Olive |
.197 |
4. Lincoln Memorial |
.198 |
5. Lindenwood |
.199 |