Libero · #16
Aaniya Thornton
HS: McCallum HS
Aaniya Thornton, a freshman libero for Bethune-Cookman, has 159 digs (2.18/set), 7 aces and a 0.0% reception error rate this season. Her season high is 12 digs, reached 4 times, most recently against Florida A&M on Oct 16, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.389
L/DS in D1 in digs per set
2.18 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets
D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 3 places in the last 7 days, from No. 392 to No. 389
- SWAC L/DS · D/S
- No. 14
- of 31
- D1 percentile
- Top 40%
- 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
Assist distribution
51 assisted kills- OH76%39
- MB20%10
- S4%2
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | @Alabama St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 30 | @Alabama A&M | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vsSouthern U. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vsAlcorn | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | vsFlorida A&M | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vsArk.-Pine Bluff | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vsGrambling | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | @Florida A&M | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | @Mississippi Val. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | @Jackson St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vsAlabama St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vsAlabama A&M | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | @South Carolina St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | @South Carolina St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | @Charleston So. | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | vsThe Citadel | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vsCal St. Fullerton | L 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | @Stetson | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vsStetson | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vsRadford | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | @East Carolina | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vsHampton | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 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.
Aaniya Thornton · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Aaniya Thornton have in 2026?
- Aaniya Thornton has 159 digs in 73 sets for Bethune-Cookman in 2026, an average of 2.18 digs per set.
- How many aces does Aaniya Thornton have in 2026?
- Aaniya Thornton has 7 service aces in 73 sets for Bethune-Cookman in 2026, an average of 0.10 aces per set.
- How many matches has Aaniya Thornton played in 2026?
- Aaniya Thornton has appeared in 22 matches in 73 sets for Bethune-Cookman in 2026.
- What position does Aaniya Thornton play?
- Aaniya Thornton is a freshman libero for Bethune-Cookman in the SWAC.
- What team does Aaniya Thornton play for?
- Aaniya Thornton plays for Bethune-Cookman, which competes in the SWAC in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.