Opposite · #10
Lina Merz
HS: Sportgymnasium Dresden
Lina Merz, a sophomore opposite for Clemson, has 105 kills (1.59/set) and 32 digs this season. Her best game: 12 kills against Notre Dame on Nov 1, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.99
OPP in D1 in kills per set
1.59 K/S, of 182 D1 opposites with 20+ sets
D1 OPP rank in kills per set: improved 7 places in the last 7 days, from No. 106 to No. 99
- ACC OPP · K/S
- No. 10
- of 14
- D1 percentile
- Top 55%
- 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 182 opposites 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
102 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.
Stuffed most by Kai Bailey (2), Sydney Helmers (2), Anna Bjork (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | @Notre Dame | L 2-3 | 5* | 12 | 5 | 30 | .233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 13.5 |
| Oct 30 | @Louisville | L 0-3 | 3* | 9 | 1 | 16 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| Oct 25 | vsPittsburgh | L 0-3 | 1* | 1 | 3 | 5 | -.400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | vsSMU | L 0-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 18 | vsSyracuse | W 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Oct 4 | @Duke | L 0-3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Oct 2 | @North Carolina | L 0-3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 27 | vsVirginia Tech | L 1-3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 25 | vsVirginia | L 2-3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 27 | .148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| Sep 20 | vsUSC Upstate | W 3-1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 21 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Sep 17 | vsFurman | L 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | vsSouth Carolina | L 1-3 | 4* | 6 | 1 | 23 | .217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sep 8 | @Ole Miss | L 2-3 | 5* | 9 | 3 | 28 | .214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sep 6 | vsApp State | W 3-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Sep 5 | vsEast Carolina | W 3-1 | 4* | 2 | 4 | 9 | -.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 4 | vsUNC Greensboro | W 3-1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Aug 30 | vsWestern Caro. | W 3-1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -.042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 9.5 |
| Aug 29 | vsButler | L 2-3 | 5* | 11 | 3 | 28 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 13.5 |
| Aug 28 | vsCharleston So. | W 3-1 | 4* | 8 | 5 | 24 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
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.
Lina Merz · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Lina Merz have in 2026?
- Lina Merz has 105 kills in 66 sets for Clemson in 2026, an average of 1.59 kills per set.
- What is Lina Merz's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Lina Merz is hitting .150 in 2026, on 105 kills and 57 attack errors in 320 total attempts.
- How many digs does Lina Merz have in 2026?
- Lina Merz has 32 digs in 66 sets for Clemson in 2026, an average of 0.48 digs per set.
- What position does Lina Merz play?
- Lina Merz is a sophomore opposite for Clemson in the ACC.
- What team does Lina Merz play for?
- Lina Merz plays for Clemson, which competes in the ACC in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.