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Maddie Cugino, Ga. Southern
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Libero · #5

Maddie Cugino

Ga. Southern logoGa. SouthernSun BeltJr.5'9"Columbus, Ohio

HS: Olentangy Orange · Previously: Gonzaga

Maddie Cugino, a junior libero for Ga. Southern, has 388 digs (4.62/set), 12 aces and a 2.4% reception error rate this season. She ranks in the top 3% in digs per set among 979 liberos and defensive specialists with 20+ sets (No. 29). Her best game: 24 digs against Eastern Ky. on Sep 6, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 30

D/S
4.62
RE%
2.4%
SA/S
0.14
Team in her matches
16-7

No.29

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 3 places in the last 7 days, from No. 26 to No. 29

Sun Belt L/DS · D/S
No. 2
of 37
D1 percentile
Top 3%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
23
S
84
K
2
E
2
TA
8
HIT%
.000
AST
77
SA
12
SE
25
DIG
388
RA
420
RE
10
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
14
K/S
0.02
A/S
0.92
D/S
4.62
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.14
PTS/S
0.17
ACE%
3.5%
SE%
7.4%
RE%
2.4%

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.

Percentile Rankings

vs 979 liberos & DS with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Digs / set
avg 2.06
97
4.62
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
97
2.4%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
84
5.00
Aces / set
avg 0.16
45
0.14
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
60
7.4%

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

Rally Splits

23 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

77 assisted kills
  • OH95%73
  • S4%3
  • MB1%1
Entropy
2.43
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
87%
of max 2.81 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.

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
10
named in PBP
Receptions
420
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
2.4%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
13%
80 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 30@MarshallW 3-14000—32119002
Oct 29@MarshallW 3-25000—50123300
Oct 24vsJames MadisonW 3-14000—12314002
Oct 23vsJames MadisonW 3-031011.0001139102
Oct 17vsArkansas St.L 0-33001.0002008000
Oct 16vsArkansas St.L 2-35001.00010219100
Oct 8@App StateL 1-34000—00115100
Oct 3vsOld DominionW 3-03000—20017000
Oct 2vsOld DominionW 3-03000—11122001
Sep 26@Coastal CarolinaW 3-03000—21119001
Sep 25@Coastal CarolinaW 3-03012-.50060120000
Sep 20vsNorth FloridaW 3-03000—4009000
Sep 19vsFordhamW 3-03000—30319000
Sep 17vsKennesaw St.W 3-14000—41013101
Sep 13vsEast CarolinaW 3-03000—60021000
Sep 12@Wake ForestL 2-35001.00071022101
Sep 11vsETSUW 3-03011-1.00020118100
Sep 6vsEastern Ky.W 3-251011.00050124001
Sep 5vsRadfordW 3-03000—40213000
Sep 4vsPrairie ViewW 3-03000—51116001
Aug 30vsBaylorL 1-34000—31115001
Aug 29vsSan DiegoL 1-34000—31212001
Aug 28@HawaiiL 1-34000—70021100

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.

Maddie Cugino · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Maddie Cugino have in 2026?
Maddie Cugino has 388 digs in 84 sets for Ga. Southern in 2026, an average of 4.62 digs per set.
How good is Maddie Cugino at serve receive in 2026?
Maddie Cugino has 10 reception errors on 420 serve receptions in 2026, a 2.4% reception error rate.
How many aces does Maddie Cugino have in 2026?
Maddie Cugino has 12 service aces in 84 sets for Ga. Southern in 2026, an average of 0.14 aces per set.
How many matches has Maddie Cugino played in 2026?
Maddie Cugino has appeared in 23 matches in 84 sets for Ga. Southern in 2026.
What position does Maddie Cugino play?
Maddie Cugino is a junior libero for Ga. Southern in the Sun Belt.