Olivia Galas
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Bellevue, Neb.
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- Position:
- S
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- m
- 35
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- k/s
- 1.06
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- h %
- .204
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- a/s
- 10.81
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- b/s
- 0.42
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- sa/s
- 0.17
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- d/s
- 2.22
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2018, Honorable mention NAIA All-American
- 2018, AVCA North Central Region Freshman of the Year
- 2018, First team AVCA all-North Central Region
- 2018, First-team all-NSAA
- 2018, NSAA Newcomer of the Year
- 2018, NSAA Setter of the Year
- 2018, NAIA National Setter of the Week (Oct. 2)
- 2018, NSAA Setter of the Week (Sept. 3, Sept. 10, Oct. 1, Oct. 15, Oct. 22, Oct. 29)
- 2018, First team Omaha World-Herald NAIA all-Nebraska
2018 Season (Freshman): Picked up numerous honors in her freshman campaign, earning first team all-NSAA and all-North Central Region recognition as well as being named the NSAA Newcomer of the Year and Setter of the Year, and the AVCA North Central Region Freshman of the Year ... Garnered honorable mention NAIA All-American honors ... Earned NSAA Setter of the Week honors on six occasions ... Led the team and the conference with 1,395 assists ... Second on the team with 22 service aces and third with 287 digs ... Produced a team-high 11 double-doubles on the season ... Named the NAIA National Setter of the Week on Oct. 1 after averaging 14.43 assists per set in home wins over Mayville State and Presentation ... Dished out a season-high 67 assists in BU's four-set win over Mayville State on Sept. 28 ... Collected a season-high 21 digs to along with 39 assists and six kills in the Bruins' four-set victory over Our Lady of the Lake on Oct. 12.
High School: Earned three varsity letters at Gross Catholic HS under coach Sarah Rangel ... Finished the 2017 season with 585 assists, 383 digs, 224 kills and 50 service aces, guiding the Cougars to a 12-17 overall record ... A seven-year member of Nebraska Elite Volleyball Club, Galas was a three-year team captain under coaches Andre Wehrli and Andrea Jensen.
Personal: Daughter of Cheryl and Kris Galas ... Has an older sister, Madi, and a younger brother, David ... Born on June 27, 2000 ... Majoring in Business and Communication Studies.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 35 | 14 |
| Sets | 129 | 51 |
| Kills | 137 | 60 |
| Kills per set | 1.06 | 1.18 |
| Errors | 54 | 27 |
| Total Attacks | 407 | 171 |
| Total Attacks per set | 3.16 | 3.35 |
| Hitting Percentage | .204 | .193 |
| Assists | 1395 | 566 |
| Assists per set | 10.81 | 11.10 |
| Service Total Attempts | 442 | 182 |
| Service Aces | 22 | 9 |
| Service Errors | 59 | 28 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.17 | 0.18 |
| Receptions | 6 | 3 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 287 | 115 |
| Digs per set | 2.22 | 2.25 |
| Block Solo | 9 | 5 |
| Block Assist | 45 | 18 |
| Block Total | 54 | 23 |
| Blocks per set | 0.42 | 0.45 |
| Block Errors | 10 | 5 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 38 | 10 |
| Points | 190.5 | 83.0 |
| Points per set | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Matches started | 34 | 13 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | vs. Culver-Stockton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .429 | 33 | 6.0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. SAGU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | .294 | 29 | 6.0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Evangel | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | .294 | 52 | 6.5 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 17 | 7.0 |
| Aug 30 | Baker (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 39 | 6.0 |
| Aug 31 | York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .286 | 42 | 5.5 |
| Sep 1 | Montana State-Northern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 37 | 2.5 |
| Sep 1 | Rocky Mountain | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | -.095 | 56 | 3.0 |
| Sep 5 | Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | .400 | 38 | 4.0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Windsor | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 | .545 | 43 | 8.5 |
| Sep 7 | at Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | .176 | 58 | 5.5 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Rochester | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 37 | 5.0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Olivet Nazarene | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .000 | 44 | 3.0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | .200 | 33 | 5.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .077 | 44 | 4.0 |
| Sep 22 | at Valley City State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | .118 | 47 | 10.5 |
| Sep 28 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | .222 | 67 | 6.0 |
| Sep 29 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .250 | 34 | 5.0 |
| Oct 5 | at Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .111 | 26 | 1.0 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | .000 | 44 | 3.5 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | .125 | 54 | 5.5 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Trinity Christian | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .000 | 39 | 3.5 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Our Lady of the Lake | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | .313 | 39 | 7.0 |
| Oct 16 | at Doane | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | .077 | 40 | 5.5 |
| Oct 19 | at Mayville State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 | .400 | 58 | 13.0 |
| Oct 20 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .500 | 39 | 5.0 |
| Oct 25 | Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .000 | 34 | 3.5 |
| Oct 26 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 33 | 6.0 |
| Oct 26 | Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 | .417 | 54 | 7.0 |
| Oct 27 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | .286 | 31 | 9.0 |
| Oct 30 | Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .000 | 24 | 4.5 |
| Nov 2 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 25 | 3.0 |
| Nov 3 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 31 | 6.5 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .000 | 41 | 5.0 |
| Nov 17 | at Trinity Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .167 | 33 | 3.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | vs. Culver-Stockton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug 23 | vs. SAGU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Evangel | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Aug 30 | Baker (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Montana State-Northern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Rocky Mountain | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Windsor | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 7 | at Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Rochester | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Olivet Nazarene | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 21 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Valley City State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sep 29 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Trinity Christian | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Our Lady of the Lake | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | at Doane | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Mayville State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 27 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 3 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov 17 | at Trinity Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | vs. Culver-Stockton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. SAGU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Evangel | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | Baker (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Montana State-Northern | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Rocky Mountain | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Windsor | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Madonna | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Rochester | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Olivet Nazarene | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Valley City State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Viterbo | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Trinity Christian | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Our Lady of the Lake | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Doane | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Mayville State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Viterbo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at Trinity Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 35 | 129 | 137 | 1.06 | 54 | 407 | 3.16 | .204 | 1395 | 10.81 | 190.5 | 1.5 |
| 2019-20 | 37 | 141 | 153 | 1.09 | 51 | 391 | 2.77 | .261 | 1519 | 10.77 | 221.0 | 1.6 |
| 2020-21 | 24 | 91 | 99 | 1.09 | 30 | 291 | 3.20 | .237 | 1015 | 11.15 | 136.0 | 1.5 |
| 2021-22 | 34 | 123 | 163 | 1.33 | 51 | 449 | 3.65 | .249 | 1373 | 11.16 | 218.5 | 1.8 |
| 2022-23 | 36 | 126 | 185 | 1.47 | 43 | 420 | 3.33 | .338 | 1370 | 10.87 | 257.0 | 2.0 |
| Total | 166 | 610 | 737 | 1.21 | 229 | 1958 | 3.21 | .259 | 6672 | 10.94 | 1023.0 | 1.7 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 35 | 129 | 137 | 1.06 | 54 | 407 | 3.16 | .204 | 1395 | 10.81 | 190.5 | 1.5 |
| Conference | 14 | 51 | 60 | 1.18 | 27 | 171 | 3.35 | .193 | 566 | 11.10 | 83.0 | 1.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 15 | 51 | 52 | 1.02 | 22 | 164 | 3.22 | .183 | 599 | 11.75 | 77.0 | 1.5 |
| Away | 9 | 36 | 38 | 1.06 | 18 | 119 | 3.31 | .168 | 389 | 10.81 | 51.0 | 1.4 |
| Neutral | 11 | 42 | 47 | 1.12 | 14 | 124 | 2.95 | .266 | 407 | 9.69 | 62.5 | 1.5 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 23 | 81 | 104 | 1.28 | 36 | 253 | 3.12 | .269 | 932 | 11.51 | 141.0 | 1.7 |
| Losses | 12 | 48 | 33 | 0.69 | 18 | 154 | 3.21 | .097 | 463 | 9.65 | 49.5 | 1.0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 6 | 21 | 26 | 1.24 | 6 | 64 | 3.05 | .313 | 212 | 10.10 | 37.0 | 1.8 |
| September | 12 | 46 | 50 | 1.09 | 22 | 145 | 3.15 | .193 | 538 | 11.70 | 62.0 | 1.3 |
| October | 13 | 48 | 51 | 1.06 | 22 | 159 | 3.31 | .182 | 515 | 10.73 | 74.0 | 1.5 |
| November | 4 | 14 | 10 | 0.71 | 4 | 39 | 2.79 | .154 | 130 | 9.29 | 17.5 | 1.3 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 35 | 129 | 287 | 2.22 | 9 | 45 | 54 | 0.42 |
| Conference | 14 | 51 | 115 | 2.25 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0.45 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 15 | 51 | 91 | 1.78 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 0.57 |
| Away | 9 | 36 | 85 | 2.36 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.31 |
| Neutral | 11 | 42 | 111 | 2.64 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0.33 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 23 | 81 | 186 | 2.30 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 0.44 |
| Losses | 12 | 48 | 101 | 2.10 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 0.38 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 21 | 51 | 2.43 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.43 |
| September | 12 | 46 | 98 | 2.13 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.28 |
| October | 13 | 48 | 114 | 2.38 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 0.56 |
| November | 4 | 14 | 24 | 1.71 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.36 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 35 | 129 | 442 | 22 | 0.17 | 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Conference | 14 | 51 | 182 | 9 | 0.18 | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 15 | 51 | 182 | 9 | 0.18 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 36 | 117 | 5 | 0.14 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| Neutral | 11 | 42 | 143 | 8 | 0.19 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 23 | 81 | 289 | 15 | 0.19 | 37 | 5 | 0 |
| Losses | 12 | 48 | 153 | 7 | 0.15 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 21 | 76 | 6 | 0.29 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 12 | 46 | 149 | 5 | 0.11 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| October | 13 | 48 | 166 | 6 | 0.13 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| November | 4 | 14 | 51 | 5 | 0.36 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
Senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan capped off her stellar four-year Bruin career by being named a second-team NAIA All-American in an announcement made today by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
Freshman setter Olivia Galas and senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan were both honored Wednesday with first-team all-North Central Region honors in an announcement made by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). In addition, Galas was named the Region Freshman of the Year, while freshman Madi Evans earned honorable mention all-Region accolades.
Trinity Christian College hit .333 and committed just four hitting errors in the final two sets as the Trolls swept Bellevue University, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-16) Saturday night at the DeVos Athletics Center in the NAIA Volleyball National Championship Opening Round.
The 25th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team battled back from a two-set deficit before falling in five sets (20-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-19, 9-15) to Dakota State University Friday night in the semifinals of the North Star Athletic Association Tournament being held at Beggs Sr. Gymnasium on the campus of Viterbo University.
Shayla Scanlan, Olivia Galas, and Madi Evans were all named first team all-NSAA. Andrea Carson earned second-team honors. Galas named NSAA Setter of the Year, NSAA Freshman of the Year.
The Bellevue volleyball team dispatched Waldorf in three sets (25-23, 25-13, 25-19) on Senior Day. Seniors Fabiola Aviles and Shayla Scanlan were honored following the match for their contributions to the BU program.
Viterbo secured the outright NSAA Regular-Season title with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-21) victory over Bellevue on Friday evening.
Fifth-ranked Dordt College got a combined 27 kills from Leah Kamp and Ema Altena to lead the Defenders to a 3-0 (29-27, 25-11, 25-20) sweep over No. 25 Bellevue University Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
For the sixth time this season, freshman Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' four wins last week.
Bellevue recorded their sixth-straight match of hitting .200 or better to sweep Valley City State 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-14) in an NSAA match on Saturday afternoon.
The Bellevue University volleyball team ran its winning streak to four matches on Friday with a 3-0 conference victory over Dickinson State University and a 3-1 non-conference win over the University of Saint Mary (Kan.).
Freshman Sierra Athen and senior Shayla Scanlan combined for 23 kills to lead the Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-18, 26-24, 25-19) victory over Ottawa (Kan.) University Thursday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Freshman libero Madi Evans (Defender of the Week) and freshman setter Olivia Galas (Setter of the Week) were each recipients of North Star Athletic Association honors this week.
Head coach Trish Siedlik picked up her 500th career win as the Bellevue University volleyball team swept Presentation College 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 25-16) Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association volleyball action at the Strode Center.
Six Bruins recorded at least eight kills as Bellevue University battled to a 3-2 (19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-20, 15-8) victory at Mayville State University in North Star Athletic Association action Friday night at Lewy Lee Arena.
BU and Doane split the first two sets before Doane pulled away for a 3-1 non-conference win on Tuesday evening.
For the fourth time this season, freshman Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches last week.
Sierra Athen totaled 29 kills and 12 digs in two matches on Friday to help the #20 Bellevue University volleyball team split a pair of matches at the Grand View Tournament.
The 20th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team squandered a 2-0 lead and a match point in the fourth set as Dakota State upset the Bruins 3-2 (25-27, 20-25, 25-22, 26-24, 17-15) Tuesday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Outside hitters Sierra Athen and Andrea Carson combined for 36 kills to lead the 20th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 25-23, 25-22) victory at Waldorf University Saturday evening in North Star Athletic Association action at the Hanson Fieldhouse.
Fourth-ranked Viterbo University used a balanced offense with three players hitting .500 or better as the V-Hawks snapped No. 20 Bellevue University's five-match winning streak with a 3-0 (25-23, 25-13, 25-16) sweep in North Star Athletic Association volleyball action Friday night at the R.W. Beggs Sr. Gymnasium.
Freshman setter Olivia Galas has been named the NAIA National Setter of the Week.
For the third time this season, freshman setter Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week.
Freshman Sierra Athen drilled a match-high 12 kills to lead the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-18) sweep over Presentation College in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Three players recorded career highs, including sophomore Andrea Carson who pounded a career-best 25 kills as the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team notched a 3-1 (25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 26-24) victory over Mayville State University in North Star Athletic Association action Friday night at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team overcame a two-set deficit to record a 3-2 (23-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 15-6) victory at Valley City State University in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday afternoon in Graichen Gymnasium. The balanced Bruin offense had four players record double-figure kill totals in the victory.
Freshman outside hitter Sierra Athen and senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan combined for 23 kills to lead the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-18), 21-25, 25-23, 25-16) victory at Dickinson State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at Scott Gymnasium.
Senior rightside hitter Shayla Scanlan and sophomore outside hitter Andrea Carson combined for 25 kills to lead the No. 24-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (27-25, 25-16, 25-17) sweep at Dakota State University in the North Star Athletic Association opener for both teams Wednesday night at the DSU Fieldhouse.
For the second-straight week, freshman setter Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week.
Bellevue defeated Rochester 3-0 but fell to Olivet Nazarene 3-1 to complete a 3-1 weekend at the Julie Martin Memorial Tournament, hosted by Madonna.
Bellevue downed Windsor and #19 Madonna on Friday to go 2-0 on the first day of play at the Julie Martin Memorial Classic.
Behind a balanced attack which saw five Bruins record at least eight kills, the No. 24 Bellevue University volleyball team swept Peru State College 3-0 on Wednesday evening.
Shayla Scanlan was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week while Olivia Galas garnered NSAA Setter of the Week accolades.
Bellevue swept MSU-Northern before dropping a five-set thriller to Rocky Mountain.
Freshmen Sierra Athen and Olivia Galas recorded double-doubles and Rosa Reed-Bouley smashed a match-high 13 kills to lead the Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-16) sweep over York College Friday night in the Bruins' second day of action at the 26-team GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic.
Sierra Athen and Shayla Scanlan combined for 27 kills as the No. 21 Bellevue University volleyball team defeated Baker University 3-0 on Thursday evening.
Bellevue fell to Evangel in five and swept Hannibal-LaGrange on Day Two of the College of the Ozarks Silver Dollar City Tournament.
BU volleyball opened their 2018 season with a split at the Silver Dollar City Tournament. The Bruins defeated Culver-Stockton 3-0 and fell to SAGU 3-0.
