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Madison Hess, UAlbany
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Setter · #7

Madison Hess

UAlbany logoUAlbanyAmerica EastSr.6'1"Houston, Texas

HS: Heights · Previously: Houston Christian

Madison Hess, a senior setter for UAlbany, has 186 assists (6.64/set), 37 digs and 1 ace this season. Her best game: 47 assists against Northeastern on Sep 13, 2026.

Data through · last match Nov 1

A/S
6.64
D/S
1.32
SA/S
0.04
Team in her matches
3-11

No.215

S in D1 in assists per set

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

D1 S rank in assists per set: slipped 16 places in the last 7 days, from No. 199 to No. 215

America East S · A/S
No. 5
of 11
D1 percentile
Top 29%
assists per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
14
S
28
K
13
E
1
TA
50
HIT%
.240
AST
186
SA
1
SE
8
DIG
37
RA
1
RE
0
BS
0
BA
10
BLK
5
PTS
19
K/S
0.46
A/S
6.64
D/S
1.32
B/S
0.18
SA/S
0.04
PTS/S
0.68
ACE%
1.4%
SE%
11.4%
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
71
6.64
Aces / set
avg 0.20
6
0.04
Digs / set
avg 1.63
31
1.32
Blocks / set
avg 0.09
79
0.18
Serve err %
avg 9.5%↓
28
11.4%
Kills / set
avg 0.30
78
0.46

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

Rally Splits

14 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

188 assisted kills
  • OH61%115
  • MB34%64
  • OPP5%9
Entropy
2.59
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
86%
of max 3.00 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.

Kills by setter

13 kills in PBP
4 31%
1 8%
Sydnei Jones(Howard)
1 8%
1 8%

A school in parentheses: the play-by-play credits this set to a player on the other team, as the feed wrote it. “As written”: a name the feed gives that isn't in either box score.

Attack errors
1
in PBP
Blocked
0
0% of errors
Blocked / TA
0.0%
50 box attempts

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
Nov 1@UMBCL 0-32001.0005000000
Oct 7@SienaW 3-12*001.00015127012
Oct 4vsNew HampshireL 0-31001.000800100.50.5
Sep 25vsUMBCL 2-31*001.0005011000
Sep 18vsUCFL 0-33*207.2862100300.52.5
Sep 17@PurdueL 0-33*104.2501801500.51.5
Sep 13vsNortheasternW 3-25*308.375470212014
Sep 12@ColgateL 1-31000—0001000
Sep 11vsDartmouthL 1-31102.50010002001
Sep 5vsHowardW 3-03*4012.33329012015
Sep 4vsSyracuseL 0-32*006.00013002000
Aug 30@Army West PointL 2-31000—1010000
Aug 29vsSacred HeartL 0-32217.1431300100.52.5
Aug 29vsIowaL 1-31000—1000000

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.

Madison Hess · 2026 FAQ

How many assists does Madison Hess have in 2026?
Madison Hess has 186 assists in 28 sets for UAlbany in 2026, an average of 6.64 assists per set.
How many aces does Madison Hess have in 2026?
Madison Hess has 1 service ace in 28 sets for UAlbany in 2026, an average of 0.04 aces per set.
How many digs does Madison Hess have in 2026?
Madison Hess has 37 digs in 28 sets for UAlbany in 2026, an average of 1.32 digs per set.
How many kills does Madison Hess have in 2026?
Madison Hess has 13 kills in 28 sets for UAlbany in 2026, an average of 0.46 kills per set.
What position does Madison Hess play?
Madison Hess is a senior setter for UAlbany in the America East.