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Emily Kearney, Bucknell
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Defensive Specialist · #8

Emily Kearney

Bucknell logoBucknellPatriotJr.5'4"Oakton, Va.

HS: Flint Hill

Emily Kearney, a junior defensive specialist for Bucknell, has 26 digs (0.55/set), 3 aces and a 9.4% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 13 digs against Lafayette on Sep 18, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 30

D/S
0.55
RE%
9.4%
SA/S
0.06
Team in her matches
8-9

No.849

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 12 places in the last 7 days, from No. 837 to No. 849

Patriot L/DS · D/S
No. 21
of 26
D1 percentile
Top 87%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
17
S
47
K
0
E
0
TA
1
HIT%
.000
AST
3
SA
3
SE
6
DIG
26
RA
32
RE
3
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
3
K/S
0.00
A/S
0.06
D/S
0.55
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.06
PTS/S
0.06
ACE%
2.3%
SE%
4.7%
RE%
9.4%

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
13
0.55
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
15
9.4%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
13
0.68
Aces / set
avg 0.16
21
0.06
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
87
4.7%

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

Rally Splits

17 matches with play-by-play

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
3
named in PBP
Receptions
32
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
9.4%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
3%
91 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 30vsLoyola MarylandW 3-11000—0000000
Oct 25vsLafayetteW 3-01000—0000000
Oct 24vsLehighL 1-34000—0000000
Oct 17@Holy CrossL 2-32000—0000000
Oct 11vsHoly CrossL 1-33000—0010000
Oct 3vsColgateW 3-21000—0000000
Oct 2vsArmy West PointW 3-12000—0010000
Sep 26@NavyL 1-34000—0010000
Sep 25@Loyola MarylandL 0-33000—0014000
Sep 19@LehighL 0-33000—0001000
Sep 18@LafayetteW 3-25001.00000113100
Sep 12@SienaL 0-33000—1006200
Sep 12vsDelaware St.W 3-02000—0101001
Sep 11vsLe MoyneW 3-03000—1000000
Aug 29vsNiagaraW 3-14000—1100001
Aug 28@MarshallL 0-33000—0011000
Aug 28vsOhioL 0-33000—0100001

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.

Emily Kearney · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Emily Kearney have in 2026?
Emily Kearney has 26 digs in 47 sets for Bucknell in 2026, an average of 0.55 digs per set.
How good is Emily Kearney at serve receive in 2026?
Emily Kearney has 3 reception errors on 32 serve receptions in 2026, a 9.4% reception error rate.
How many aces does Emily Kearney have in 2026?
Emily Kearney has 3 service aces in 47 sets for Bucknell in 2026, an average of 0.06 aces per set.
How many matches has Emily Kearney played in 2026?
Emily Kearney has appeared in 17 matches in 47 sets for Bucknell in 2026.
What position does Emily Kearney play?
Emily Kearney is a junior defensive specialist for Bucknell in the Patriot.