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4 - Ava Decker
| Height: | 5-11 |
| Hometown: | Elkhart, Ind. |
| Position: | MH |
| Year: | So. |
| High School: | Elkhart HS |
m
26
k/s
1.57
h %
.183
a/s
0.05
b/s
0.52
sa/s
0.28
d/s
0.39
2024 (Freshman)
Played in 44 sets over 19 matches. Totaled 53 kills, two assists, three aces, 11 digs, and 33 total blocks with three solo and 30 block assists in her freshman season.
High School
Graduated from Elkhart High School in 2024. Lettered in volleyball, track and field, and diving. Earned academic honors all four years. Named volleyball team MVP once and three-time MVP in track.
Personal
Majoring in Exercise Science. Born in Burnsville, Minnesota on January 22, 2006. Daughter of Darren and Amye Decker. Father, Darren, played four years of football at Valparaiso University. Brother, Jonathan, currently plays football at Central Michigan University. Sister, Emily, played three years of volleyball at University of Sioux Falls.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | at Lake Superior State | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 1 | Purdue Northwest | L, 3-1 |
| Nov 7 | RV Grand Valley State | L, 3-0 |
| Nov 8 | Wayne State | L, 3-2 |
| Nov 14 | at Michigan Tech | L, 3-1 |
| Nov 15 | at Northern Michigan | L, 3-1 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 26 | 14 | ||
| Sets | 79 | 43 | ||
| Kills | 124 | 68 | ||
| Kills per set | 1.57 | 1.58 | ||
| Errors | 64 | 33 | ||
| Total Attacks | 328 | 174 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 4.15 | 4.05 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .183 | .201 | ||
| Assists | 4 | 3 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.05 | 0.07 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 182 | 103 | ||
| Service Aces | 22 | 12 | ||
| Service Errors | 16 | 5 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.28 | 0.28 | ||
| Receptions | 6 | 4 | ||
| Reception Errors | 2 | 1 | ||
| Digs | 31 | 17 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.39 | 0.40 | ||
| Block Solo | 6 | 1 | ||
| Block Assist | 35 | 16 | ||
| Block Total | 41 | 17 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.52 | 0.40 | ||
| Block Errors | 2 | 2 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 169.5 | 89.0 | ||
| Points per set | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| Matches started | 18 | 12 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. TBA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 5 | vs. Lock Haven | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. California (Pa.) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 4 | 25 | .240 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Point Park | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | .375 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Walsh | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 12 | vs. West Liberty St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 12 | at Cedarville | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. D'Youville | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Indianapolis | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 19 | at RV Wayne State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Sep 20 | at #18 Grand Valley State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 23 | Northwood | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 21 | .143 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Sep 25 | Lake Superior State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 20 | .200 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 26 | at Purdue Northwest | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 3 | Northern Michigan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Oct 4 | Michigan Tech | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Oct 10 | #15 Ferris State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Oct 11 | Davenport | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Ursuline | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Tiffin | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Lake Erie | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 24 | at Roosevelt | L, 3-2 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 25 | at Parkside | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 30 | at Lake Superior State | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | Purdue Northwest | L, 3-1 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Nov 7 | RV Grand Valley State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 8 | Wayne State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | .118 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Nov 14 | at Michigan Tech | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 15 | at Northern Michigan | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 19 | 44 | 53 | 1.20 | 29 | 143 | .168 | 2 | 0.05 | 3 | 0.07 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0.25 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 0.75 | 74.0 | 1.7 |
| 2025-26 | 26 | 79 | 124 | 1.57 | 64 | 328 | .183 | 4 | 0.05 | 22 | 0.28 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 0.39 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 0.52 | 169.5 | 2.1 |
| Total | 45 | 123 | 177 | 1.44 | 93 | 471 | .178 | 6 | 0.05 | 25 | 0.20 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 0.34 | 9 | 65 | 74 | 0.60 | 243.5 | 2.0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 79 | 124 | 1.57 | 64 | 328 | .183 | 4 | 0.05 | 22 | 0.28 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 0.39 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 0.52 | 169.5 | 2.1 |
| Conference | 14 | 43 | 68 | 1.58 | 33 | 174 | .201 | 3 | 0.07 | 12 | 0.28 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0.40 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 0.40 | 89.0 | 2.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 9 | 32 | 56 | 1.75 | 23 | 142 | .232 | 1 | 0.03 | 10 | 0.31 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.38 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 0.47 | 74.0 | 2.3 |
| Away | 8 | 19 | 23 | 1.21 | 19 | 69 | .058 | 2 | 0.11 | 5 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0.47 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.53 | 34.0 | 1.8 |
| Neutral | 9 | 28 | 45 | 1.61 | 22 | 117 | .197 | 1 | 0.04 | 7 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.36 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.57 | 61.5 | 2.2 |
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| Wins | 7 | 22 | 34 | 1.55 | 15 | 89 | .213 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 0.50 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0.32 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0.68 | 54.0 | 2.5 |
| Losses | 19 | 57 | 90 | 1.58 | 49 | 239 | .172 | 4 | 0.07 | 11 | 0.19 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0.42 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 0.46 | 115.5 | 2.0 |
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| September | 13 | 38 | 59 | 1.55 | 33 | 160 | .163 | 2 | 0.05 | 16 | 0.42 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0.45 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 0.63 | 89.0 | 2.3 |
| October | 9 | 31 | 53 | 1.71 | 21 | 125 | .256 | 1 | 0.03 | 5 | 0.16 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0.39 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.55 | 67.5 | 2.2 |
| November | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1.20 | 10 | 43 | .047 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 13.0 | 1.3 |
