Middle Blocker · #9
Ava Kanj
HS: Solon
Ava Kanj, a junior middle blocker for Buffalo, has 47 kills (0.81/set) and 22 blocks (6 solo blocks, 32 block assists) this season. Her season high is 5 kills, reached 3 times, most recently against Central Mich. on Oct 30, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 31
No.703
MB in D1 in blocks per set
0.38 B/S, of 998 D1 MBs with 20+ sets
D1 MB rank in blocks per set: improved 18 places in the last 7 days, from No. 721 to No. 703
- MAC MB · B/S
- No. 21
- of 31
- D1 MB · hit%
- No. 784
- .192 · of 989
- D1 percentile
- Top 71%
- 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
47 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 Ashley Geluck (1), Lauren Ortwerth (1), Azra Eriç (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | @Central Mich. | W 3-0 | 3* | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Oct 30 | @Central Mich. | W 3-1 | 4* | 5 | 1 | 12 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.5 |
| Oct 24 | @Western Mich. | W 3-2 | 5* | 4 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Oct 23 | @Western Mich. | L 0-3 | 2* | 1 | 2 | 7 | -.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Oct 16 | vsBowling Green | L 1-3 | 4* | 5 | 1 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 13 | @Akron | L 1-3 | 4* | 3 | 1 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| Oct 10 | vsEastern Mich. | W 3-1 | 4* | 4 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | 6.5 |
| Oct 9 | vsEastern Mich. | W 3-2 | 4* | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Oct 2 | @Miami (OH) | L 1-3 | 4* | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Oct 1 | @Miami (OH) | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vsToledo | L 1-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 19 | vsFDU | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vsChattanooga | W 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | @Queens (NC) | L 0-3 | 2* | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vsPresbyterian | L 1-3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Sep 5 | vsDartmouth | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vsCanisius | W 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Aug 29 | vsLindenwood | W 3-1 | 1* | 1 | 2 | 4 | -.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Aug 28 | @Saint Louis | L 1-3 | 4* | 5 | 3 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Aug 28 | vsUIC | W 3-2 | 5* | 4 | 2 | 16 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.5 | 7.5 |
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.
Ava Kanj · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Ava Kanj have in 2026?
- Ava Kanj has 47 kills in 58 sets for Buffalo in 2026, an average of 0.81 kills per set.
- What is Ava Kanj's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Ava Kanj is hitting .192 in 2026, on 47 kills and 23 attack errors in 125 total attempts.
- How many blocks does Ava Kanj have in 2026?
- Ava Kanj has 22 total blocks in 2026 — 6 solo and 32 assisted, or 0.38 per set.
- What position does Ava Kanj play?
- Ava Kanj is a junior middle blocker for Buffalo in the MAC.
- What team does Ava Kanj play for?
- Ava Kanj plays for Buffalo, which competes in the MAC in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.