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Payton Evans, Akron
Photo: Akron Athletics

Setter · #3

Payton Evans

Akron logoAkronMACJr.5'9"Cincinnati, Ohio

HS: Mason HS · Previously: Elevation Volleyball Club

Payton Evans, a junior setter for Akron, has 199 assists (3.49/set), 53 digs and 1 ace this season. Her best game: 25 assists against Youngstown St. on Sep 17, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

A/S
3.49
D/S
0.93
SA/S
0.02
Team in her matches
6-12

No.564

S in D1 in assists per set

3.49 A/S, of 746 D1 setters with 20+ sets

D1 S rank in assists per set: slipped 7 places in the last 7 days, from No. 557 to No. 564

MAC S · A/S
No. 20
of 27
D1 percentile
Top 76%
assists per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
18
S
57
K
1
E
3
TA
10
HIT%
-.200
AST
199
SA
1
SE
6
DIG
53
RA
5
RE
0
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
2
K/S
0.02
A/S
3.49
D/S
0.93
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.02
PTS/S
0.04
ACE%
1.0%
SE%
5.7%
RE%
0.0%

BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number.

Percentile Rankings

vs 746 setters with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Assists / set
avg 5.23
24
3.49
Aces / set
avg 0.20
4
0.02
Digs / set
avg 1.63
14
0.93
Blocks / set
avg 0.09
16
0.00
Serve err %
avg 9.5%↓
82
5.7%
Kills / set
avg 0.30
14
0.02

Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.

Rally Splits

18 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

198 assisted kills
  • OH62%122
  • MB38%76
Entropy
2.75
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
87%
of max 3.17 bits

Share of kills where this player is credited with the set, by hitter. Higher entropy = harder to read. Team hit% on this setter's sets isn't shown: PBP credits setters only on kills, not on errors or dug balls.

Rally splits come from NCAA play-by-play and may miss a few rallies; names are matched to the box score. Season totals above come from box scores.

Game Log

* = started
DateOpponentResultSKETAHIT%ASTSASEDIGREBLKPTS
Oct 31@Eastern Mich.L 2-35000—19005000
Oct 30@Eastern Mich.W 3-14011-1.00017012000
Oct 24@Miami (OH)L 2-331011.00014022001
Oct 3@OhioL 1-34000—0000000
Oct 2@OhioL 1-32000—8001000
Sep 25vsToledoL 0-32*000—3001000
Sep 23@Kent St.W 3-03000—20106001
Sep 20@XavierL 1-34*000—18005000
Sep 18@Cleveland St.W 3-14*001.00023002000
Sep 17vsYoungstown St.W 3-14000—25012000
Sep 12vsValparaisoW 3-12000—9013000
Sep 11vsCoppin St.L 2-33000—5003000
Sep 10vsCleveland St.W 3-11000—0001000
Sep 5@IU IndyL 2-35000—1003000
Sep 4@ButlerL 0-33023-.6678016000
Sep 3vsMarshallL 0-33000—11004000
Aug 29vsAuburnL 0-33004.00014005000
Aug 29vsLibertyL 1-32000—4002000

BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number.

Payton Evans · 2026 FAQ

How many assists does Payton Evans have in 2026?
Payton Evans has 199 assists in 57 sets for Akron in 2026, an average of 3.49 assists per set.
How many aces does Payton Evans have in 2026?
Payton Evans has 1 service ace in 57 sets for Akron in 2026, an average of 0.02 aces per set.
How many digs does Payton Evans have in 2026?
Payton Evans has 53 digs in 57 sets for Akron in 2026, an average of 0.93 digs per set.
How many kills does Payton Evans have in 2026?
Payton Evans has 1 kill in 57 sets for Akron in 2026, an average of 0.02 kills per set.
What position does Payton Evans play?
Payton Evans is a junior setter for Akron in the MAC.