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Hailey Gibbons, N.C. Central
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Defensive Specialist · #4

Hailey Gibbons

N.C. Central logoN.C. CentralMEACSo.5'4"Pinehurst, N.C.

Previously: Pinecrest HS

Hailey Gibbons, a sophomore defensive specialist for N.C. Central, has 172 digs (1.95/set), 14 aces and a 7.7% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 21 digs against Gardner-Webb on Oct 20, 2026.

Data through · last match Nov 1

D/S
1.95
RE%
7.7%
SA/S
0.16
Team in her matches
7-16

No.440

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

1.95 D/S, of 980 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 7 places in the last 7 days, from No. 447 to No. 440

MEAC L/DS · D/S
No. 7
of 22
D1 percentile
Top 45%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
23
S
88
K
4
E
1
TA
31
HIT%
.097
AST
48
SA
14
SE
14
DIG
172
RA
612
RE
47
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
18
K/S
0.05
A/S
0.55
D/S
1.95
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.16
PTS/S
0.20
ACE%
8.7%
SE%
8.7%
RE%
7.7%

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 980 liberos & DS with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Digs / set
avg 2.06
55
1.95
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
27
7.7%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
99
6.95
Aces / set
avg 0.16
52
0.16
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
47
8.7%

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

49 assisted kills
  • OH98%48
  • MB2%1
Entropy
2.21
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
85%
of max 2.58 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
47
named in PBP
Receptions
612
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
7.7%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
29%
163 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
Nov 1@Coppin St.L 0-33001.0001003300
Oct 30@Morgan St.W 3-03001.00011213401
Oct 25vsUMESW 3-03002.00032315302
Oct 23vsDelaware St.L 2-351011.00070010101
Oct 20@Gardner-WebbL 1-34105.20051221202
Oct 16vsSouth Carolina St.W 3-03001.0002304203
Oct 9@HowardL 1-34000—0218502
Oct 8@Norfolk St.L 2-35002.00001210401
Oct 4vsCoppin St.L 1-34001.0000004100
Oct 2vsMorgan St.W 3-25001.00012111302
Sep 27@UMESW 3-25001.0002005100
Sep 25@Delaware St.L 0-33001.0000017000
Sep 19@WinthropL 0-33000—1006200
Sep 19vsUNCWL 1-34000—5002000
Sep 15vsRadfordL 2-35002.00042111202
Sep 12@UNC GreensboroL 1-34000—2019200
Sep 11vsUSC UpstateL 0-33003.0003004200
Sep 10@N.C. A&TL 0-33001.0002004100
Sep 8vsUNC AshevilleL 0-33002.0002004300
Sep 1vsGardner-WebbL 1-34102.5001008101
Aug 29@Alabama A&ML 2-35011-1.0004005100
Aug 28vsFlorida A&MW 3-14000—1005300
Aug 28vsArk.-Pine BluffW 3-03103.3331003101

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.

Hailey Gibbons · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Hailey Gibbons have in 2026?
Hailey Gibbons has 172 digs in 88 sets for N.C. Central in 2026, an average of 1.95 digs per set.
How good is Hailey Gibbons at serve receive in 2026?
Hailey Gibbons has 47 reception errors on 612 serve receptions in 2026, a 7.7% reception error rate.
How many aces does Hailey Gibbons have in 2026?
Hailey Gibbons has 14 service aces in 88 sets for N.C. Central in 2026, an average of 0.16 aces per set.
How many matches has Hailey Gibbons played in 2026?
Hailey Gibbons has appeared in 23 matches in 88 sets for N.C. Central in 2026.
What position does Hailey Gibbons play?
Hailey Gibbons is a sophomore defensive specialist for N.C. Central in the MEAC.