
Outside Hitter · #10
Piper Nelson
Piper Nelson, a junior outside hitter for Grambling, has 116 digs (1.87/set), 14 aces and a 3.8% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 16 digs against Oral Roberts on Sep 18, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.417
OH in D1 in digs per set
1.87 D/S, of 1,666 D1 OHs with 20+ sets
D1 OH rank in digs per set: improved 38 places in the last 7 days, from No. 455 to No. 417
- SWAC OH · D/S
- No. 16
- of 68
- D1 percentile
- Top 26%
- 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 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
6 kills in PBPSetter 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 Kyra Dove (1), Ryleigh Davis (1)
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 | @Mississippi Val. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | @Jackson St. | L 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vsAlabama St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 23 | vsAlabama A&M | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vsArk.-Monticello | W 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vsTexas Southern | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vsPrairie View | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | @Florida A&M | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 9 | @Bethune-Cookman | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | @Ark.-Pine Bluff | W 3-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 18 | vsOral Roberts | L 1-3 | 4* | 1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 17 | @McNeese | L 0-3 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 16 | @Nicholls | W 3-2 | 4* | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | @Northwestern St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vsMcNeese | L 0-3 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | @Louisiana Tech | L 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 29 | vsNorthwestern St. | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | @West Ga. | W 3-2 | 5* | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 28 | vsPresbyterian | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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.
Piper Nelson · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Piper Nelson have in 2026?
- Piper Nelson has 116 digs in 62 sets for Grambling in 2026, an average of 1.87 digs per set.
- How good is Piper Nelson at serve receive in 2026?
- Piper Nelson has 7 reception errors on 185 serve receptions in 2026, a 3.8% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Piper Nelson have in 2026?
- Piper Nelson has 14 service aces in 62 sets for Grambling in 2026, an average of 0.23 aces per set.
- How many matches has Piper Nelson played in 2026?
- Piper Nelson has appeared in 19 matches in 62 sets for Grambling in 2026.
- What position does Piper Nelson play?
- Piper Nelson is a junior outside hitter for Grambling in the SWAC.