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:
- So.
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- m
- 37
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- k/s
- 1.09
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- h %
- .261
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- a/s
- 10.77
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- b/s
- 0.41
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- sa/s
- 0.26
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- d/s
- 2.43
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2019, First team NAIA All-American
- 2019, AVCA North Central Region Player of the Year
- 2019, First team AVCA all-North Central Region
- 2019, NSAA Player of the Year
- 2019, NSAA Setter of the Year
- 2019, First team all-NSAA
- 2019, NSAA Setter of the Week (Aug. 19, Aug. 26, Sept. 2, Sept. 9, Sept. 23, Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Oct. 21, Oct. 28)
- 2019, NAIA National Setter of the Week (Oct. 8)
- 2019, Honorary captain, Omaha World-Herald NAIA all-Nebraska
- 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
2019 Season (Sophomore): Became the first player in BU volleyball history to be named an NAIA first-team All-American ... Named the AVCA North Central Region Player of the Year while also earning first-team all-Region and all-NSAA accolades ... Earned NSAA Player and Setter of the Year honors ... Named the NSAA Setter of the Week on nine occasions ... Became the Bruins' first Region Player of the Year since 2011 when Maureen Wardian won the honor ... Led the team with 1,519 assists (10.77 aps) and was second with 36 service aces and 19 double-doubles ... Third on the team with 58 total blocks ... Ranked second in the nation in total assists and was eighth in assists per set ... Ended the season with six-straight double-doubles ...In the Bruins' second pool play match at Nationals against fifth-ranked Southern Oregon, Galas collected a triple-double with 12 kills (on .647 hitting), 44 assists, and 13 digs.
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 | 37 | 13 |
| Sets | 141 | 49 |
| Kills | 153 | 51 |
| Kills per set | 1.09 | 1.04 |
| Errors | 51 | 17 |
| Total Attacks | 391 | 137 |
| Total Attacks per set | 2.77 | 2.80 |
| Hitting Percentage | .261 | .248 |
| Assists | 1519 | 544 |
| Assists per set | 10.77 | 11.10 |
| Service Total Attempts | 491 | 166 |
| Service Aces | 36 | 9 |
| Service Errors | 37 | 14 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.26 | 0.18 |
| Receptions | 14 | 6 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 343 | 108 |
| Digs per set | 2.43 | 2.20 |
| Block Solo | 6 | 0 |
| Block Assist | 52 | 14 |
| Block Total | 58 | 14 |
| Blocks per set | 0.41 | 0.29 |
| Block Errors | 13 | 6 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 27 | 10 |
| Points | 221.0 | 67.0 |
| Points per set | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Matches started | 36 | 12 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Keiser | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 37 | 6.5 |
| Aug 15 | vs. St. Thomas | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .000 | 31 | 3.5 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Pensacola Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 28 | 2.0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Georgetown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .429 | 34 | 4.5 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Grand View | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .143 | 51 | 4.0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Hastings | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | .545 | 34 | 8.0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Eastern Oregon | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | .200 | 42 | 8.0 |
| Aug 29 | Lourdes | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 31 | 5.0 |
| Aug 30 | Westmont | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 48 | 5.5 |
| Aug 31 | SAGU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .273 | 37 | 5.5 |
| Aug 31 | Carroll | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -.083 | 50 | 4.5 |
| Sep 5 | at College of the Ozarks | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .063 | 39 | 8.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .500 | 48 | 10.0 |
| Sep 17 | Doane | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | .200 | 51 | 8.0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 25 | .120 | 68 | 11.5 |
| Sep 21 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .333 | 29 | 4.0 |
| Sep 27 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 19 | 2.0 |
| Oct 1 | at Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | 28 | 6.5 |
| Oct 4 | Viterbo | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 57 | 4.5 |
| Oct 5 | Waldorf | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | .364 | 52 | 5.0 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .000 | 54 | 5.0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Montana Tech | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .455 | 44 | 9.0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. John Brown | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 43 | 6.0 |
| Oct 18 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | .600 | 30 | 8.0 |
| Oct 19 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | .308 | 39 | 5.0 |
| Oct 25 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 45 | 5.5 |
| Oct 26 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -.250 | 42 | 3.5 |
| Oct 29 | at College of Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | .385 | 49 | 8.5 |
| Nov 1 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .250 | 30 | 3.5 |
| Nov 2 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | .182 | 41 | 6.5 |
| Nov 8 | at Dakota State | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .333 | 38 | 3.0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | .750 | 34 | 7.5 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | .059 | 47 | 5.0 |
| Nov 23 | Lincoln (Ill.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .400 | 38 | 6.0 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .000 | 59 | 5.0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. Southern Oregon | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 17 | .647 | 44 | 14.5 |
| Dec 5 | vs. IU Kokomo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 28 | 3.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Keiser | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 15 | vs. St. Thomas | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Pensacola Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Georgetown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Grand View | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Hastings | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Eastern Oregon | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | Lourdes | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | Westmont | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | SAGU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | Carroll | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | at College of the Ozarks | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Sep 6 | at Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Sep 17 | Doane | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sep 21 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Viterbo | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Waldorf | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Montana Tech | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. John Brown | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 29 | at College of Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Nov 2 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Dakota State | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Nov 23 | Lincoln (Ill.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. Southern Oregon | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec 5 | vs. IU Kokomo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Keiser | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15 | vs. St. Thomas | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Pensacola Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Georgetown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Grand View | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | vs. Hastings | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Eastern Oregon | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | Lourdes | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | Westmont | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | SAGU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | Carroll | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at College of the Ozarks | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Doane | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 28 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Peru State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Viterbo | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Waldorf | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Montana Tech | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. John Brown | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at College of Saint Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Waldorf | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Dakota State | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Dakota State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | Lincoln (Ill.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | vs. Central Methodist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. Southern Oregon | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs. IU Kokomo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 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 | 37 | 141 | 153 | 1.09 | 51 | 391 | 2.77 | .261 | 1519 | 10.77 | 221.0 | 1.6 |
| Conference | 13 | 49 | 51 | 1.04 | 17 | 137 | 2.80 | .248 | 544 | 11.10 | 67.0 | 1.4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 40 | 0.89 | 15 | 119 | 2.64 | .210 | 524 | 11.64 | 60.0 | 1.3 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 48 | 1.14 | 13 | 113 | 2.69 | .310 | 408 | 9.71 | 69.5 | 1.7 |
| Neutral | 14 | 54 | 65 | 1.20 | 23 | 159 | 2.94 | .264 | 587 | 10.87 | 91.5 | 1.7 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 27 | 94 | 104 | 1.11 | 31 | 257 | 2.73 | .284 | 1038 | 11.04 | 151.5 | 1.6 |
| Losses | 10 | 47 | 49 | 1.04 | 20 | 134 | 2.85 | .216 | 481 | 10.23 | 69.5 | 1.5 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 11 | 41 | 39 | 0.95 | 17 | 108 | 2.63 | .204 | 423 | 10.32 | 57.0 | 1.4 |
| September | 6 | 24 | 30 | 1.25 | 14 | 77 | 3.21 | .208 | 254 | 10.58 | 43.5 | 1.8 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 45 | 1.13 | 12 | 110 | 2.75 | .300 | 483 | 12.07 | 66.5 | 1.7 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 24 | 1.04 | 6 | 63 | 2.74 | .286 | 228 | 9.91 | 31.5 | 1.4 |
| December | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1.15 | 2 | 33 | 2.54 | .394 | 131 | 10.08 | 22.5 | 1.7 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 37 | 141 | 343 | 2.43 | 6 | 52 | 58 | 0.41 |
| Conference | 13 | 49 | 108 | 2.20 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0.29 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 99 | 2.20 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 0.40 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 97 | 2.31 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.38 |
| Neutral | 14 | 54 | 147 | 2.72 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 0.44 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 27 | 94 | 228 | 2.43 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 0.37 |
| Losses | 10 | 47 | 115 | 2.45 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 0.49 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 11 | 41 | 94 | 2.29 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.39 |
| September | 6 | 24 | 58 | 2.42 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.54 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 88 | 2.20 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0.42 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 64 | 2.78 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.39 |
| December | 3 | 13 | 39 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.23 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 37 | 141 | 491 | 36 | 0.26 | 37 | 14 | 0 |
| Conference | 13 | 49 | 166 | 9 | 0.18 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 45 | 172 | 10 | 0.22 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 136 | 12 | 0.29 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Neutral | 14 | 54 | 183 | 14 | 0.26 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 27 | 94 | 345 | 28 | 0.30 | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| Losses | 10 | 47 | 146 | 8 | 0.17 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 11 | 41 | 139 | 8 | 0.20 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 24 | 74 | 6 | 0.25 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 155 | 13 | 0.33 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 73 | 3 | 0.13 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| December | 3 | 13 | 50 | 6 | 0.46 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
News mentions
In an announcement made today by Bellevue University Athletic Director Ed Lehotak, sophomore setter Olivia Galas has been named the 2019-20 Bellevue University Athletics Female Athlete of the Year.
The 2019 Bellevue University volleyball season ranked among the program's best overall seasons as BU continued its consistent tradition of success both on and off the court. It marked the 12th time in school history the Bruins qualified for the NAIA National Tournament after finishing second in the North Star Athletic Association regular-season standings. BU finished the year with a No. 19 final national ranking.
A trio of Bruins earned NAIA and AVCA All-American honors in an announcement made today by both organizations. Sophomore setter Olivia Galas (Bellevue, Neb.) was named to the first team while sophomore outside hitter Sierra Athen (Red Oak, Iowa) earned second-team honors and junior outside hitter Andrea Carson (Ord, Neb.) garnered honorable mention accolades.
Olivia Galas, Sierra Athen, Andrea Carson, and Coree Lipovsky named first-team all-Region. Galas earns Region Player of the Year nod.
Bellevue swept IU Kokomo (25-14, 25-13, 25-15) to close out the 2019 season in the final pool play match for both teams on Thursday.
The No. 23-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team was again dealt a heart-breaking loss as No. 5-ranked Southern Oregon came back from a 2-1 deficit and trailing in the fourth set to hand the Bruins 3-2 in second match in Pool E Play for both teams on Wednesday morning.
The Bruins (27-8) will compete in the 2019 NAIA National Championship presented by Delta Hotels at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa on Dec. 3-7.
Led by Sierra Athen and Nicole Meyer, the Bellevue University volleyball team hit .440 on the day as the Bruins swept Waldorf University 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-16) in the opening round of the North Star Athletic Association Tournament Friday morning at the Watertown Civic Arena.
The third-seeded Bellevue University volleyball team battled back from a 2-0 deficit to force a fifth set before falling to second-seeded Dakota State University, 3-2 (25-20, 25-20, 19-25, 21-25, 15-11) Friday night in the North Star Athletic Association Tournament semifinals at the Watertown Civic Arena.
Sophomore setter Olivia Galas (Bellevue, Neb./Omaha Gross HS) highlighted Bellevue University's selections on the all-North Star Athletic Association squad announced today in conjunction with the 2019 NSAA Volleyball Tournament. Galas was named the NSAA Player of the Year as well as NSAA Setter of the Year.
The 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team closed out the regular season with a tough 3-1 (21-25, 26-24, 25-20, 26-24) loss at Dakota State University Friday night at the DSU Memorial Fieldhouse.
The 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team rebounded from Friday night's loss to Viterbo with a 3-1 (25-16, 25-17, 13-25, 25-11) victory at Waldorf University Saturday evening at the Hanson Fieldhouse.
Led by outside hitters Katie Frohmader and Kenzie Winkler, the sixth-ranked Viterbo University volleyball team defeated No. 13 Bellevue University, 3-1 (25-14, 24-26, 25-16, 25-13) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the R.W. Beggs Gymnasium.
Outside hitters Sierra Athen and Paige Holdsworth both produced double-doubles to lead the 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-21, 25-13, 17-25, 25-20) victory at College of St. Mary Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Lied Fitness Center.
Sophomore Olivia Galas, who lead the Bruins to a pair of conference home sweeps last weekend, earned her ninth North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week honor in an announcement made today by the league office.
Paige Holdsworth picked up her second double-double of the year and hit a scorching .474 to lead BU to a sweep of Presentation in NSAA action on Saturday afternoon.
The 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team avenged their conference-opening loss to Mayville State University, downing the Comets 3-0 (25-8, 25-23, 25-17) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
For the eighth time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week for her performances in helping the Bruins to a pair of conference road sweeps last weekend at Dickinson State and Valley City State.
Coree Lipovsky and Paige Holdsworth combined for 19 kills and both hit over .500 to lead the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-21) sweep at Valley City State University in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday at Graichen Gymnasium.
Sophomore outside hitter Sierra Athen pounded a match-high 13 kills to lead the 15th ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (27-25, 25-16, 26-24) sweep at Dickinson State Friday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Scott Gymnasium.
For the seventh time this season, sophomore 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. It marked the 13th time in her career she has won the weekly award.
The 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team picked up a pair of wins Friday at the Grand View University Classic, sweeping No. 16 Montana Tech 3-0 (28-26, 27-25, 25-18) before taking down John Brown University 3-1 (25-17, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19) in the finale.
Despite a season-high 23 kills from Andrea Carson, the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-setter to (RV) Dakota State University, falling 21-25, 25-19, 25-16, 13-25, 15-11 Tuesday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
In an announcement today by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Olivia Galas has been named the NAIA National Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three wins last week, including a four-game upset over No. 4-ranked Viterbo University last Friday night.
For the sixth time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has earned North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week honors for performances in helping the Bruins to a 3-0 week, including a four-game upset victory over Viterbo University last Friday night.
Bellevue hit .368 over the final three sets to erase a 2-0 deficit as the Bruins picked up their sixth-straight victory.
Outside hitters Sierra Athen and Andrea Carson combined for 37 kills to lead the 15th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-19, 27-25, 21-25, 25-23) upset victory over No. 4-ranked Viterbo University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at a packed Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Propelled by a season-high 13 service aces, the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team swept Peru State College 3-0 (25-16, 25-11, 25-10) Tuesday night in a non-conference matchup at the Al Wheeler Activity Center.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team recorded its third-straight sweep with a 3-0 (25-10, 25-18, 25-14) victory over Valley City State University in North Star Athletic Association action Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
For the fifth time this season, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches last week. It marked the 11th time in her career she has received the weekly honor from the conference office.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team rebounded from a five-set loss to Mayville State on Friday night to sweep Presentation College, 3-0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-21) Saturday afternoon at the Strode Center.
Despite a triple-double from Olivia Galas, the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team suffered a 3-2 (19-25, 27-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-13) loss at Mayville State University Friday night to open up North Star Athletic Association play at the Lewy Lee Fieldhouse.
Outside hitters Andrea Carson and Sierra Athen combined for 37 kills to lead the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-20) victory over (RV) Doane University Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
For the fourth-straight week, sophomore setter Olivia Galas has earned North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week honors for her performances in the Bruins two road contests last weekend.
Despite a season-high 20 kills from sophomore outside hitter Sierra Athen, the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dropped a hard-fought 3-2 (25-21, 20-25, 23-25, 25-18, 15-8) decision at No. 17-ranked Central Methodist University Friday night in non-conference action at Puckett Fieldhouse.
Led by sophomore middle blocker Coree Lipovsky, the 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team defeated College of the Ozarks 3-1 (25-16, 25-15, 20-25, 25-20) Thursday night in non-conference volleyball action at Keeter Gymnasium.
Sophomores Sierra Athen and Olivia Galas were both honored today with weekly North Star Athletic Association volleyball honors in an announcement made today by the league office. Athen was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week, while Galas picked up her third-consecutive NSAA Setter of the Week nod.
The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team earned a pair of victories on Saturday to go a perfect 4-0 in the 25-team GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic being held at the Lied Activity Center. The Bruins swept Southwestern Assemblies of God University 3-0 (25-22, 26-24, 25-22) in the opener, before outlasting Carroll College 3-2 (27-25, 25-21, 12-25, 18-25, 15-12) in the finale.
Bellevue defeated No. 23 Westmont 3-1 in their second match of the 2019 Labor Day Classic.
The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team hit a sizzling .438 as the Bruins cruised past Lourdes University, 3-0 (25-14, 25-9, 25-13) Thursday night in the opening day of action of the 25-team GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic being held at the Lied Activity Center.
For the second-consecutive week, sophomore setter Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Setter of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three matches against ranked teams in the Bill Marshall Classic in Hastings, Neb.
Tenth-ranked Eastern Oregon University handed the Bellevue University volleyball team a 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-20) loss to complete play in the Bill Marshall Classic Saturday morning in the Lynn Farrell Arena on the Hastings College campus.
he 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team split a pair of matches Friday against ranked teams to open play in the Bill Marshall Classic hosted at Hastings College in the Lynn Farrell Arena. The Bruins dropped a hard-fought five-setter to third-ranked Grand View University in the opener before sweeping host and 14th-ranked Hastings College in the nightcap.
For the seventh time in her career, sophomore Olivia Galas has been named the North Star Athletic Association Setter of the Week for her performances last week in helping the Bruins' to a perfect 4-0 record at the season-opening Keiser University Tournament in West Palm Beach, Fla.
The 22nd-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team closed out play in the Keiser University Tournament with a pair of 3-0 sweeps over Pensacola Christian College and Georgetown (Ky.) College Friday afternoon at the Massimino Court in the Countess de Hoernle Student Life Center. BU defeated PCC 25-10, 25-11, 25-13 in the opener, while downing GC, 25-14, 25-14, 25-19 in the nightcap.
The No. 22-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team opened the 2019 season with a pair of victories Thursday at the Keiser University Tournament. BU earned a 3-2 (21-25, 25-17, 25-20, 22-25, 15-7) victory over host Keiser University in the opener. The Bruins swept St. Thomas (Fla.) University, 3-0 (25-23, 25-13, 25-21) in the nightcap.
The 2019 Bellevue University women's volleyball team will be one of the youngest squads in the program's 41-year history, but also one of the most talented. The Bruins boast a program-high 18 players on the 2019 roster, with no seniors, one junior, 10 sophomores, and seven freshmen.
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