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Ava Hunter, Butler
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Setter · #4

Ava Hunter

Butler logoButlerBig EastSo.5'9"Fishers, Ind.

HS: Hamilton Southeastern · Previously: Loyola Chicago

Ava Hunter, a sophomore setter for Butler, has 283 assists (4.72/set), 94 digs and 8 aces this season. Her best game: 27 assists against St. John's (NY) on Oct 3, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 30

A/S
4.72
D/S
1.57
SA/S
0.13
Team in her matches
9-11

No.396

S in D1 in assists per set

4.72 A/S, of 747 D1 setters with 20+ sets

D1 S rank in assists per set: slipped 8 places in the last 7 days, from No. 388 to No. 396

Big East S · A/S
No. 14
of 27
D1 percentile
Top 54%
assists per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
20
S
60
K
12
E
4
TA
22
HIT%
.364
AST
283
SA
8
SE
20
DIG
94
RA
1
RE
0
BS
0
BA
3
BLK
1.5
PTS
21.5
K/S
0.20
A/S
4.72
D/S
1.57
B/S
0.03
SA/S
0.13
PTS/S
0.36
ACE%
3.8%
SE%
9.4%
RE%
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.

Percentile Rankings

vs 747 setters with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Assists / set
avg 5.23
47
4.72
Aces / set
avg 0.20
28
0.13
Digs / set
avg 1.62
43
1.57
Blocks / set
avg 0.09
49
0.03
Serve err %
avg 9.5%↓
46
9.4%
Kills / set
avg 0.30
57
0.20

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

Rally Splits

20 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

285 assisted kills
  • OH79%225
  • MB21%60
Entropy
2.80
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
84%
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.

Kills by setter

12 kills in PBP
3 25%
Setter not recorded
2 17%

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.

Attack errors
4
in PBP
Blocked
1
25% of errors
Blocked / TA
4.5%
22 box attempts

Stuffed most by Teodora Stamenkovic (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

* = started
DateOpponentResultSKETAHIT%ASTSASEDIGREBLKPTS
Oct 30vsSt. John's (NY)L 2-32000—6002000
Oct 25@DePaulL 0-31000—1001000
Oct 24@MarquetteL 0-32*000—10103001
Oct 17vsProvidenceL 2-32*000—1302400.50.5
Oct 16vsUConnW 3-03*000—15224002
Oct 9@CreightonL 0-33*011-1.000140210000
Oct 7vsXavierL 0-33*000—15004000
Oct 3@St. John's (NY)L 1-34*011-1.0002710500.51.5
Oct 2@Seton HallW 3-03*103.33315004001
Sep 26vsGeorgetownW 3-14*415.60024127005
Sep 25vsVillanovaW 3-03*102.50017113002
Sep 18vsDukeL 1-34*102.50024028001
Sep 16@IU IndyL 0-33001.0001701700.50.5
Sep 12@BellarmineL 0-331011.00013003001
Sep 10vsBellarmineW 3-14*112.00015143002
Sep 5vsOhioW 3-03000—0000000
Sep 4vsAkronW 3-011011.0002013001
Aug 30vsCharleston So.L 2-32*000—7003000
Aug 29@ClemsonW 3-252021.000251111003
Aug 28vsWestern Caro.W 3-25*001.00023029000

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 Hunter · 2026 FAQ

How many assists does Ava Hunter have in 2026?
Ava Hunter has 283 assists in 60 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 4.72 assists per set.
How many aces does Ava Hunter have in 2026?
Ava Hunter has 8 service aces in 60 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 0.13 aces per set.
How many digs does Ava Hunter have in 2026?
Ava Hunter has 94 digs in 60 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 1.57 digs per set.
How many kills does Ava Hunter have in 2026?
Ava Hunter has 12 kills in 60 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 0.20 kills per set.
What position does Ava Hunter play?
Ava Hunter is a sophomore setter for Butler in the Big East.