Opposite · #9
Payton Melin
HS: Claudia Taylor Johnson
Payton Melin, a sophomore opposite for Mercyhurst, has 65 kills (0.98/set) and 20 digs this season. Her best game: 8 kills against Siena on Sep 4, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 30
No.149
OPP in D1 in kills per set
0.98 K/S, of 182 D1 opposites with 20+ sets
D1 OPP rank in kills per set: slipped 2 places in the last 7 days, from No. 147 to No. 149
- NEC OPP · K/S
- No. 5
- of 5
- D1 percentile
- Top 82%
- 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
63 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.
Setter 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 Nadia Miller (3), Mila Samardzija (3), Macie Moreland (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | @New Haven | W 3-1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Oct 29 | @New Haven | L 1-3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Oct 24 | vsCentral Conn. St. | L 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | vsCentral Conn. St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
| Oct 17 | vsLe Moyne | W 3-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 16 | vsLe Moyne | W 3-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Oct 10 | @Stonehill | W 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | @Stonehill | L 2-3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 20 | .350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 3 | @FDU | L 1-3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 2 | @FDU | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | -.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | @Ohio | L 1-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sep 18 | vsMorgan St. | W 3-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sep 18 | vsUNC Asheville | L 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Sep 12 | vsNiagara | W 3-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Sep 11 | vsKent St. | L 2-3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 11 | vsColumbia | L 1-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Sep 5 | vsCleveland St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | -.182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Sep 4 | vsSiena | W 3-2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 23 | .261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 4 | vsMorehead St. | L 0-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.
Payton Melin · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Payton Melin have in 2026?
- Payton Melin has 65 kills in 66 sets for Mercyhurst in 2026, an average of 0.98 kills per set.
- What is Payton Melin's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Payton Melin is hitting .131 in 2026, on 65 kills and 36 attack errors in 221 total attempts.
- How many digs does Payton Melin have in 2026?
- Payton Melin has 20 digs in 66 sets for Mercyhurst in 2026, an average of 0.30 digs per set.
- What position does Payton Melin play?
- Payton Melin is a sophomore opposite for Mercyhurst in the NEC.
- What team does Payton Melin play for?
- Payton Melin plays for Mercyhurst, which competes in the NEC in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.