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Marin Thaxton, Butler
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Defensive Specialist · #18

Marin Thaxton

Butler logoButlerBig EastFr.5'9"Chicago, Ill.

HS: Saint Ignatius College Prep

Marin Thaxton, a freshman defensive specialist for Butler, has 59 digs (1.04/set), 16 aces and a 6.3% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 7 digs against St. John's (NY) on Oct 30, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
1.04
RE%
6.3%
SA/S
0.28
Team in her matches
10-12

No.728

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 6 places in the last 7 days, from No. 734 to No. 728

Big East L/DS · D/S
No. 22
of 29
D1 percentile
Top 75%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
22
S
57
K
1
E
0
TA
6
HIT%
.167
AST
3
SA
16
SE
20
DIG
59
RA
142
RE
9
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
17
K/S
0.02
A/S
0.05
D/S
1.04
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.28
PTS/S
0.30
ACE%
8.8%
SE%
11.0%
RE%
6.3%

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
26
1.04
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
42
6.3%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
33
2.49
Aces / set
avg 0.16
88
0.28
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
26
11.0%

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

Rally Splits

22 matches with play-by-play

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
9
named in PBP
Receptions
142
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
6.3%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
7%
130 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 31vsSeton HallW 3-02*000—0012000
Oct 30vsSt. John's (NY)L 2-35001.0000237202
Oct 25@DePaulL 0-33001.0000116001
Oct 24@MarquetteL 0-33000—0014000
Oct 17vsProvidenceL 2-35001.0000216102
Oct 16vsUConnW 3-02000—0205002
Oct 7vsXavierL 0-33000—1114101
Oct 3@St. John's (NY)L 1-34000—0214002
Oct 2@Seton HallW 3-02000—0001000
Sep 26vsGeorgetownW 3-13000—1012100
Sep 20vsLIUL 0-31001.0000002000
Sep 18vsDukeL 1-33000—0001100
Sep 16@IU IndyL 0-31000—0010000
Sep 12@BellarmineL 0-31000—0001000
Sep 10vsBellarmineW 3-13001.0000145001
Sep 8@NorthwesternL 1-31000—0112001
Sep 5vsOhioW 3-03*000—0004200
Sep 4vsAkronW 3-01000—0101001
Sep 3vsYoungstown St.W 3-02000—1011000
Aug 30vsCharleston So.L 2-351011.0000121102
Aug 29@ClemsonW 3-23000—0100001
Aug 28vsWestern Caro.W 3-21000—0110001

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.

Marin Thaxton · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Marin Thaxton have in 2026?
Marin Thaxton has 59 digs in 57 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 1.04 digs per set.
How good is Marin Thaxton at serve receive in 2026?
Marin Thaxton has 9 reception errors on 142 serve receptions in 2026, a 6.3% reception error rate.
How many aces does Marin Thaxton have in 2026?
Marin Thaxton has 16 service aces in 57 sets for Butler in 2026, an average of 0.28 aces per set.
How many matches has Marin Thaxton played in 2026?
Marin Thaxton has appeared in 22 matches in 57 sets for Butler in 2026.
What position does Marin Thaxton play?
Marin Thaxton is a freshman defensive specialist for Butler in the Big East.