Defensive Specialist · #24
Ava Long
HS: Lebanon High School
Ava Long, a freshman defensive specialist for Bellarmine, has 122 digs (1.37/set), 20 aces and a 10.4% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 11 digs against North Florida on Oct 3, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 31
No.627
L/DS in D1 in digs per set
1.37 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets
D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 2 places in the last 7 days, from No. 625 to No. 627
- ASUN L/DS · D/S
- No. 17
- of 23
- D1 percentile
- Top 65%
- digs 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 979 liberos & DS with 20+ sets · 100 = best
Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.
Rally Splits
Serve receive
aced-on rateRally 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vsWest Florida | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vsQueens (NC) | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vsFGCU | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | vsStetson | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | @Queens (NC) | L 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 16 | @West Florida | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | @Stetson | W 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | @FGCU | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 3 | vsNorth Florida | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | vsJacksonville | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vsLipscomb | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 19 | @Radford | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vsChattanooga | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 18 | vsNorfolk St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vsButler | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | @Butler | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vsJacksonville St. | W 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 4 | vsWestern Caro. | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vsUNC Asheville | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 29 | vsEvansville | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 29 | vsPurdue Fort Wayne | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vsRutgers | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 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.
Ava Long · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Ava Long have in 2026?
- Ava Long has 122 digs in 89 sets for Bellarmine in 2026, an average of 1.37 digs per set.
- How good is Ava Long at serve receive in 2026?
- Ava Long has 26 reception errors on 249 serve receptions in 2026, a 10.4% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Ava Long have in 2026?
- Ava Long has 20 service aces in 89 sets for Bellarmine in 2026, an average of 0.22 aces per set.
- How many matches has Ava Long played in 2026?
- Ava Long has appeared in 22 matches in 89 sets for Bellarmine in 2026.
- What position does Ava Long play?
- Ava Long is a freshman defensive specialist for Bellarmine in the ASUN.