
Libero · #21
Viktoria Ninova
HS: 22nd Secondary School "G.S.Rakovski"
Viktoria Ninova, a freshman libero for Cincinnati, has 257 digs (3.62/set), 24 aces and a 7.4% reception error rate this season. She ranks in the top 17% in digs per set among 979 liberos and defensive specialists with 20+ sets (No. 162). Her best game: 34 digs against Arizona on Oct 25, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.162
L/DS in D1 in digs per set
3.62 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets
D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 25 places in the last 7 days, from No. 137 to No. 162
- Big 12 L/DS · D/S
- No. 7
- of 43
- D1 percentile
- Top 17%
- digs 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 979 liberos & DS with 20+ sets · 100 = best
Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.
Rally Splits
Assist distribution
66 assisted kills- OH74%49
- OPP21%14
- S3%2
- MB2%1
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vsWest Virginia | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 29 | @Colorado | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 25 | vsArizona | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 22 | vsKansas St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | @West Virginia | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 11 | vsIowa St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 9 | @UCF | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | @Houston | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vsArizona St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vsTCU | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | @Xavier | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15 | vsBall St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | vsMichigan St. | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | @Morehead St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vsOakland | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | vsMichigan | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 4 | @Valparaiso | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 1 | vsSanta Clara | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vsSyracuse | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 28 | @Illinois | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Viktoria Ninova · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Viktoria Ninova have in 2026?
- Viktoria Ninova has 257 digs in 71 sets for Cincinnati in 2026, an average of 3.62 digs per set.
- How good is Viktoria Ninova at serve receive in 2026?
- Viktoria Ninova has 20 reception errors on 270 serve receptions in 2026, a 7.4% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Viktoria Ninova have in 2026?
- Viktoria Ninova has 24 service aces in 71 sets for Cincinnati in 2026, an average of 0.34 aces per set.
- How many matches has Viktoria Ninova played in 2026?
- Viktoria Ninova has appeared in 20 matches in 71 sets for Cincinnati in 2026.
- What position does Viktoria Ninova play?
- Viktoria Ninova is a freshman libero for Cincinnati in the Big 12.