Outside Hitter · #16
Elise Ward
HS: Marist
Elise Ward, a senior outside hitter for Butler, has 160 kills (2.00/set), 137 digs and 21 aces this season. Her best game: 12 kills against Youngstown St. on Sep 3, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 31
No.785
OH in D1 in kills per set
2.00 K/S, of 1,666 D1 OHs with 20+ sets
D1 OH rank in kills per set: slipped 47 places in the last 7 days, from No. 738 to No. 785
- Big East OH · K/S
- No. 25
- of 52
- D1 percentile
- Top 48%
- kills 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 1666 outside hitters 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
160 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 Sophia Adkins (4), Lyric Berry (3), Aubrey Easterwood (3)
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 | vsSeton Hall | W 3-0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Oct 30 | vsSt. John's (NY) | L 2-3 | 5* | 6 | 5 | 27 | .037 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 25 | @DePaul | L 0-3 | 3* | 6 | 3 | 20 | .150 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 24 | @Marquette | L 0-3 | 3* | 6 | 4 | 18 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Oct 17 | vsProvidence | L 2-3 | 5* | 10 | 8 | 32 | .063 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.5 | 13.5 |
| Oct 16 | vsUConn | W 3-0 | 3* | 7 | 1 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Oct 9 | @Creighton | L 0-3 | 3* | 5 | 2 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Oct 7 | vsXavier | L 0-3 | 3* | 7 | 3 | 19 | .211 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Oct 3 | @St. John's (NY) | L 1-3 | 4* | 10 | 4 | 23 | .261 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 13.5 |
| Oct 2 | @Seton Hall | W 3-0 | 3* | 5 | 2 | 12 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 26 | vsGeorgetown | W 3-1 | 4* | 10 | 1 | 17 | .529 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Sep 25 | vsVillanova | W 3-0 | 3* | 5 | 3 | 16 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 20 | vsLIU | L 0-3 | 2* | 7 | 5 | 24 | .083 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 18 | vsDuke | L 1-3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .100 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 8.5 |
| Sep 16 | @IU Indy | L 0-3 | 3* | 7 | 7 | 18 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 12 | @Bellarmine | L 0-3 | 3* | 6 | 4 | 21 | .095 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 8 | @Northwestern | L 1-3 | 4* | 10 | 3 | 25 | .280 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Sep 5 | vsOhio | W 3-0 | 3* | 3 | 0 | 18 | .167 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Sep 4 | vsAkron | W 3-0 | 3* | 7 | 2 | 24 | .208 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 3 | vsYoungstown St. | W 3-0 | 3* | 12 | 2 | 21 | .476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Aug 30 | vsCharleston So. | L 2-3 | 3* | 2 | 2 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Aug 29 | @Clemson | W 3-2 | 5* | 11 | 5 | 34 | .176 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 11.5 |
| Aug 28 | vsWestern Caro. | W 3-2 | 5* | 9 | 5 | 32 | .125 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
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.
Elise Ward · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Elise Ward have in 2026?
- Elise Ward has 160 kills in 80 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 2.00 kills per set.
- What is Elise Ward's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Elise Ward is hitting .173 in 2026, on 160 kills and 77 attack errors in 479 total attempts.
- How many digs does Elise Ward have in 2026?
- Elise Ward has 137 digs in 80 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 1.71 digs per set.
- How many aces does Elise Ward have in 2026?
- Elise Ward has 21 service aces in 80 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 0.26 aces per set.
- What position does Elise Ward play?
- Elise Ward is a senior outside hitter for Butler in the Big East.