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Brooklynn Merrell, Austin Peay
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Libero · #5

Brooklynn Merrell

Austin Peay logoAustin PeayUACSo.5'6"Katy, Texas

HS: Obra D. Tompkins HS

Brooklynn Merrell, a sophomore libero for Austin Peay, has 178 digs (1.82/set), 25 aces and a 11.1% reception error rate this season. Her season high is 13 digs, reached 2 times, most recently against Eastern Ky. on Oct 6, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
1.82
RE%
11.1%
SA/S
0.26
Team in her matches
11-14

No.479

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

1.82 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 1 place in the last 7 days, from No. 478 to No. 479

UAC L/DS · D/S
No. 14
of 23
D1 percentile
Top 49%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
25
S
98
K
5
E
4
TA
29
HIT%
.034
AST
487
SA
25
SE
20
DIG
178
RA
9
RE
1
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
30
K/S
0.05
A/S
4.97
D/S
1.82
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.26
PTS/S
0.31
ACE%
7.3%
SE%
5.8%
RE%
11.1%

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 979 liberos & DS with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Digs / set
avg 2.06
51
1.82
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
—
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
6
0.09
Aces / set
avg 0.16
83
0.26
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
77
5.8%

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

Rally Splits

25 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

425 assisted kills
  • MB39%167
  • OH31%132
  • OPP29%125
  • L/DS0%1
Entropy
2.73
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
82%
of max 3.32 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.

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
1
named in PBP
Receptions
9
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
11.1%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
1%
151 team aced

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 31vsUT ArlingtonL 0-33000—21005000
Oct 29@West Ga.W 3-14001.00019119001
Oct 24vsLittle RockL 2-35000—13109001
Oct 21vsCentral Ark.L 1-34*011-1.00015105001
Oct 16@North Ala.L 2-35*001.000281012001
Oct 15vsAbilene ChristianL 0-33*000—13005000
Oct 8vsNorth Ala.L 2-35*001.00030115001
Oct 6@Eastern Ky.L 0-33*000—210013000
Oct 3vsTarleton St.W 3-25*001.00032018000
Oct 1@Abilene ChristianL 0-33*000—11016000
Sep 26@Central Ark.L 2-35*002.00032239002
Sep 24@Little RockW 3-14*012-.500190313100
Sep 19vsSouthern Ill.W 3-03*001.00013117001
Sep 18vsSIUEW 3-03*001.00014225002
Sep 18vsGardner-WebbL 1-34*001.00022329003
Sep 16vsTennessee St.W 3-03*1011.00018014001
Sep 12vsSaint LouisW 3-25*004.00022016000
Sep 12@XavierL 0-33*1011.00012106002
Sep 11vsBowling GreenL 1-34*218.12517309005
Sep 5vsGreen BayW 3-25*000—23016000
Sep 4vsTennessee St.W 3-03*1011.00017104002
Sep 4@Tennessee TechL 2-35*000—23307003
Aug 29vsKansas CityW 3-03001.00019115001
Aug 28vsJackson St.L 2-35011-1.00022108001
Aug 28vsUT MartinW 3-03000—11213002

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.

Brooklynn Merrell · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Brooklynn Merrell have in 2026?
Brooklynn Merrell has 178 digs in 98 sets for Austin Peay in 2026, an average of 1.82 digs per set.
How many aces does Brooklynn Merrell have in 2026?
Brooklynn Merrell has 25 service aces in 98 sets for Austin Peay in 2026, an average of 0.26 aces per set.
How many matches has Brooklynn Merrell played in 2026?
Brooklynn Merrell has appeared in 25 matches in 98 sets for Austin Peay in 2026.
What position does Brooklynn Merrell play?
Brooklynn Merrell is a sophomore libero for Austin Peay in the UAC.
What team does Brooklynn Merrell play for?
Brooklynn Merrell plays for Austin Peay, which competes in the UAC in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.