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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Dover, N.H.
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- High School:
- Dover
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- Position:
- OH
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- m
- 32
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- k/s
- 2.36
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- h %
- .169
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- a/s
- 0.02
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- b/s
- 0.31
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- sa/s
- 0.09
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- d/s
- 1.26
Bio
2022: Played in 19 matches and averaged 2.30 kills per set … had a season high 15 kills against Ashland at the UIndy Invitational (Sept. 3) … notched eight kills to help Bentley to an NE10 victory over Southern N.H. (Sept. 20) … tallied 10 kills each in 3-0 wins over both Assumption (Oct. 13) and Pace (Nov. 5).
2021: As a freshman, played in 64 sets during 23 matches … made 12 starts … averaged 2.27 kills, 1.38 digs and 2.41 points while totaling 145 kills, 88 digs and 154.5 points … double-figure kills five times with a high of 13 against Stonehill Nov. 5 … also had 12 at Shippensburg Sept. 17 and against Southern Connecticut Oct. 15 … 12 digs at Adelphi Oct. 29.
Before Bentley: 2021 graduate of Dover High School ... was a four-year letterwinner in volleyball and tennis at Dover … team captain in both sports as a senior … volleyball MVP and Dover High Athlete of the Year … Seacoast Sports Awards Volleyball Player of the Year and Tennis Player of the Year … Scholar-Athlete award all four years … CLUB TEAM: SMASH Volleyball Club.
Personal: Majoring in marketing … daughter of Sue and Tom Vitko … has two siblings, Ty and Tory … volunteered as a tennis camp counselor … participated in athletic leadership council in high school where they performed volunteer service around her hometown, from elementary schools to Special Olympics.
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
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Matches | 32 | 11 | ||
Sets | 111 | 42 | ||
Kills | 262 | 95 | ||
Kills per set | 2.36 | 2.26 | ||
Errors | 129 | 53 | ||
Total Attacks | 787 | 294 | ||
Hitting Percentage | .169 | .143 | ||
Assists | 2 | 1 | ||
Assists per set | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||
Service Aces | 10 | 3 | ||
Service Errors | 15 | 5 | ||
Service Aces per set | 0.09 | 0.07 | ||
Receptions | 351 | 130 | ||
Reception Errors | 28 | 12 | ||
Digs | 140 | 41 | ||
Digs per set | 1.26 | 0.98 | ||
Block Solo | 3 | 0 | ||
Block Assist | 31 | 4 | ||
Block Total | 34 | 4 | ||
Blocks per set | 0.31 | 0.10 | ||
Block Errors | 5 | 1 | ||
Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
Points | 290.5 | 100.0 | ||
Points per set | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
Matches started | 28 | 10 |
Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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Sep 1 | vs. Dominican (N.Y.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 21 | .238 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 |
Sep 1 | vs. Seton Hill | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 18 | .389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
Sep 2 | vs. Eckerd | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | -.100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 2 | at Nova Southeastern | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | -.143 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 8 | American Int'l | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 24 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 |
Sep 8 | New Haven | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 9 | Tampa | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
Sep 15 | vs. Saint Anselm | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 27 | .407 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 |
Sep 15 | vs. Molloy | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 27 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.5 |
Sep 16 | vs. Holy Family | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 21 | Franklin Pierce | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 37 | .135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Sep 23 | Southern N.H. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 26 | at Southern N.H. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 23 | .261 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 30 | Saint Anselm | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 5 | 31 | .194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Oct 3 | at Franklin Pierce | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Oct 7 | at St. Michael's | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 25 | .280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Oct 14 | vs. Holy Family | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 22 | .227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Oct 14 | at Post | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 26 | .231 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11.0 |
Oct 17 | Mercy | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
Oct 20 | Southern Conn. St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 22 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
Oct 21 | American Int'l | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | .133 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Oct 27 | at New Haven | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 32 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.5 |
Oct 31 | at Assumption | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 34 | .147 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Nov 3 | Saint Rose | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
Nov 10 | at Adelphi | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 35 | .086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Nov 11 | at Pace | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 30 | .033 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.0 |
Nov 14 | Saint Anselm | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 33 | .212 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10.5 |
Nov 17 | vs. New Haven | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 8 | 4 | 32 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
Nov 30 | vs. Southern N.H. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 37 | .135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
Dec 1 | vs. Mercy | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Dec 2 | vs. Daemen | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 28 | .036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
Dec 7 | vs. Tampa | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 15 | 4 | 30 | .367 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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2021-22 | 23 | 64 | 145 | 2.27 | 70 | 531 | .141 | 6 | 0.09 | 3 | 0.05 | 69 | 10 | 88 | 1.38 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.17 | 154.5 | 2.4 |
2022-23 | 19 | 43 | 99 | 2.30 | 45 | 270 | .200 | 1 | 0.02 | 9 | 0.21 | 64 | 5 | 38 | 0.88 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.09 | 110.0 | 2.6 |
2023-24 | 32 | 111 | 262 | 2.36 | 129 | 787 | .169 | 2 | 0.02 | 10 | 0.09 | 351 | 28 | 140 | 1.26 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 0.31 | 290.5 | 2.6 |
Total | 74 | 218 | 506 | 2.32 | 244 | 1588 | .165 | 9 | 0.04 | 22 | 0.10 | 484 | 43 | 266 | 1.22 | 5 | 44 | 49 | 0.22 | 555.0 | 2.5 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
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Event | Total | 32 | 111 | 262 | 2.36 | 129 | 787 | .169 | 2 | 0.02 | 10 | 0.09 | 351 | 28 | 140 | 1.26 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 0.31 | 290.5 | 2.6 |
Conference | 11 | 42 | 95 | 2.26 | 53 | 294 | .143 | 1 | 0.02 | 3 | 0.07 | 130 | 12 | 41 | 0.98 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.10 | 100.0 | 2.4 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 11 | 37 | 80 | 2.16 | 37 | 253 | .170 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0.08 | 106 | 14 | 40 | 1.08 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.32 | 89.5 | 2.4 |
Away | 9 | 34 | 76 | 2.24 | 48 | 247 | .113 | 2 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.15 | 107 | 6 | 41 | 1.21 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.26 | 85.5 | 2.5 | |
Neutral | 12 | 40 | 106 | 2.65 | 44 | 287 | .216 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.05 | 138 | 8 | 59 | 1.48 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.33 | 115.5 | 2.9 | |
Result | Wins | 25 | 83 | 207 | 2.49 | 93 | 598 | .191 | 1 | 0.01 | 4 | 0.05 | 242 | 22 | 101 | 1.22 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 0.30 | 225.0 | 2.7 |
Losses | 7 | 28 | 55 | 1.96 | 36 | 189 | .101 | 1 | 0.04 | 6 | 0.21 | 109 | 6 | 39 | 1.39 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.32 | 65.5 | 2.3 | |
Month | September | 14 | 45 | 112 | 2.49 | 51 | 315 | .194 | 2 | 0.04 | 4 | 0.09 | 117 | 10 | 63 | 1.40 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.38 | 125.5 | 2.8 |
October | 9 | 31 | 74 | 2.39 | 36 | 224 | .170 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.13 | 109 | 8 | 36 | 1.16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.16 | 80.5 | 2.6 | |
November | 6 | 26 | 54 | 2.08 | 30 | 185 | .130 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 66 | 7 | 29 | 1.12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.31 | 58.5 | 2.3 | |
December | 3 | 9 | 22 | 2.44 | 12 | 63 | .159 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.22 | 59 | 3 | 12 | 1.33 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 | 26.0 | 2.9 |
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