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Sam Falk, Loyola Chicago
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Libero · #4

Sam Falk

Loyola Chicago logoLoyola ChicagoA-10Jr.5'6"Chicago. Ill.

HS: Mother McAuley

Sam Falk, a junior libero for Loyola Chicago, has 339 digs (3.61/set), 30 aces and a 4.5% reception error rate this season. She ranks in the top 18% in digs per set among 979 liberos and defensive specialists with 20+ sets (No. 167). Her best game: 32 digs against Duquesne on Oct 9, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
3.61
RE%
4.5%
SA/S
0.32
Team in her matches
14-10

No.167

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 9 places in the last 7 days, from No. 176 to No. 167

A-10 L/DS · D/S
No. 4
of 29
D1 percentile
Top 18%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
24
S
94
K
1
E
1
TA
11
HIT%
.000
AST
102
SA
30
SE
34
DIG
339
RA
443
RE
20
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
31
K/S
0.01
A/S
1.09
D/S
3.61
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.32
PTS/S
0.33
ACE%
8.6%
SE%
9.7%
RE%
4.5%

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
83
3.61
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
73
4.5%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
80
4.71
Aces / set
avg 0.16
93
0.32
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
36
9.7%

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

Rally Splits

24 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

105 assisted kills
  • OH64%67
  • DS31%33
  • S2%2
  • MB2%2
  • Other1%1
Entropy
2.22
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
74%
of max 3.00 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
20
named in PBP
Receptions
443
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
4.5%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
16%
126 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 31vsFordhamW 3-03000—20210000
Oct 30vsFordhamW 3-03000—22011002
Oct 27@Saint LouisW 3-141011.00063019104
Oct 24@DaytonW 3-25000—121014001
Oct 23@DaytonL 2-35000—62112202
Oct 17vsDavidsonL 0-33002.00061311101
Oct 16vsDavidsonW 3-14001.00082119102
Oct 10@DuquesneW 3-03001.0001019100
Oct 9@DuquesneW 3-25011-1.00032132102
Oct 4@Rhode IslandW 3-03000—22112002
Oct 3@Rhode IslandW 3-03000—50420000
Sep 29vsSaint LouisW 3-03001.0004239002
Sep 26vsVCUW 3-03000—41111001
Sep 25vsVCUL 2-35000—63012003
Sep 18@DePaulL 2-35000—51316201
Sep 17vsUICL 2-35001.00051119501
Sep 12vsAlabama A&MW 3-03000—20214000
Sep 11vsBradleyW 3-25001.00061117101
Sep 10vsSoutheast Mo. St.W 3-25001.00030223000
Sep 4vsCaliforniaL 0-33000—0017100
Sep 3@SFAL 1-34001.00032115202
Aug 30vsGeorgia TechL 1-34000—3027100
Aug 29vsUNIL 2-35000—31012001
Aug 28@Iowa St.L 0-33000—5338103

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.

Sam Falk · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Sam Falk have in 2026?
Sam Falk has 339 digs in 94 sets for Loyola Chicago in 2026, an average of 3.61 digs per set.
How good is Sam Falk at serve receive in 2026?
Sam Falk has 20 reception errors on 443 serve receptions in 2026, a 4.5% reception error rate.
How many aces does Sam Falk have in 2026?
Sam Falk has 30 service aces in 94 sets for Loyola Chicago in 2026, an average of 0.32 aces per set.
How many matches has Sam Falk played in 2026?
Sam Falk has appeared in 24 matches in 94 sets for Loyola Chicago in 2026.
What position does Sam Falk play?
Sam Falk is a junior libero for Loyola Chicago in the A-10.