Defensive Specialist · #24
Avery Helms
HS: Francis Howell
Avery Helms, a sophomore defensive specialist for Marquette, has 151 digs (1.80/set), 15 aces and a 4.6% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 17 digs against St. Thomas (MN) on Sep 19, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.488
L/DS in D1 in digs per set
1.80 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets
D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 3 places in the last 7 days, from No. 491 to No. 488
- Big East L/DS · D/S
- No. 15
- of 29
- D1 percentile
- Top 50%
- 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
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 | vsDePaul | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vsCreighton | L 2-3 | 5* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | vsXavier | W 3-2 | 5* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vsButler | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | @Seton Hall | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | @St. John's (NY) | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vsVillanova | W 3-1 | 4* | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vsGeorgetown | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 4 | @Creighton | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 30 | @DePaul | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | @Providence | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 25 | @UConn | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vsMilwaukee | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vsSt. Thomas (MN) | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | @Wisconsin | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | @Illinois | L 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | vsIllinois | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 6 | @Stanford | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | vsSouth Fla. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | @Wright St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | @Dayton | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | @Texas | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Avery Helms · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Avery Helms have in 2026?
- Avery Helms has 151 digs in 84 sets for Marquette in 2026, an average of 1.80 digs per set.
- How good is Avery Helms at serve receive in 2026?
- Avery Helms has 17 reception errors on 372 serve receptions in 2026, a 4.6% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Avery Helms have in 2026?
- Avery Helms has 15 service aces in 84 sets for Marquette in 2026, an average of 0.18 aces per set.
- How many matches has Avery Helms played in 2026?
- Avery Helms has appeared in 22 matches in 84 sets for Marquette in 2026.
- What position does Avery Helms play?
- Avery Helms is a sophomore defensive specialist for Marquette in the Big East.