Middle Blocker · #8
Kristen Dear
HS: Long Beach Polytechnic H.S. · Previously: Howard
Kristen Dear, a sophomore middle blocker for Arizona, has 54 kills (1.00/set), 23.5 blocks (5 solo blocks, 37 block assists) and 5 aces this season. Her season high is 6 kills, reached 2 times, most recently against UCF on Nov 1, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.566
MB in D1 in blocks per set
0.44 B/S, of 998 D1 MBs with 20+ sets
D1 MB rank in blocks per set: slipped 79 places in the last 7 days, from No. 487 to No. 566
- Big 12 MB · B/S
- No. 28
- of 39
- D1 MB · hit%
- No. 789
- .189 · of 989
- D1 percentile
- Top 57%
- blocks per set
Season
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 998 middle blockers with 20+ sets · 100 = best
Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.
Rally Splits
Kills by setter
54 kills in PBPA 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.
Setter not recorded: the play-by-play names no setter. Most are unassisted kills (setter dumps, overpasses); a setter is filled in only where the box score's assists prove who it was.
Stuffed most by Bella Mathis (1), Macie Lupkes (1), Daaliyah Kemp (1)
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
| Date | Opponent | Result | S | K | E | TA | HIT% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vsUCF | L 0-3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Oct 30 | vsHouston | L 0-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | @Cincinnati | L 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 6.5 |
| Oct 23 | @West Virginia | L 1-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Oct 17 | vsBYU | L 0-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 11 | @Baylor | L 0-3 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | @TCU | L 0-3 | 3* | 3 | 1 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Oct 4 | vsTexas Tech | W 3-0 | 3* | 5 | 0 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 2 | vsIowa St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 2 | 4 | 12 | -.167 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sep 27 | @Colorado | L 2-3 | 1* | 1 | 2 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 22 | @UTEP | W 3-1 | 3* | 5 | 3 | 13 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 18 | @San Diego St. | W 3-2 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | @San Diego | L 0-3 | 3* | 2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 12 | vsOregon St. | W 3-1 | 3* | 3 | 2 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 11 | @Southern California | L 1-3 | 4* | 6 | 0 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Sep 6 | vsPepperdine | L 2-3 | 3* | 4 | 1 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| Sep 5 | vsTulsa | L 0-3 | 3* | 3 | 4 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Sep 4 | @Creighton | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | -.100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Aug 30 | vsUC Santa Barbara | L 0-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Aug 29 | vsTarleton St. | W 3-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Aug 28 | vsPrairie View | W 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
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.
Kristen Dear · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Kristen Dear have in 2026?
- Kristen Dear has 54 kills in 54 sets for Arizona in 2026, an average of 1.00 kills per set.
- What is Kristen Dear's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Kristen Dear is hitting .189 in 2026, on 54 kills and 27 attack errors in 143 total attempts.
- How many blocks does Kristen Dear have in 2026?
- Kristen Dear has 23.5 total blocks in 2026 — 5 solo and 37 assisted, or 0.44 per set.
- How many aces does Kristen Dear have in 2026?
- Kristen Dear has 5 service aces in 54 sets for Arizona in 2026, an average of 0.09 aces per set.
- What position does Kristen Dear play?
- Kristen Dear is a sophomore middle blocker for Arizona in the Big 12.