
Setter · #7
Ellie Smith
HS: Vero Beach
Ellie Smith, a sophomore setter for NIU, has 17 assists (0.94/set) and 10 digs this season. Her best game: 14 assists against Murray St. on Aug 28, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 24
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 746 setters with 20+ sets · 100 = best
Under 20 sets · small sampleBubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.
Rally Splits
Assist distribution
17 assisted kills- OH53%9
- MB47%8
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.
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 24 | @Youngstown St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | @Youngstown St. | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | @Green Bay | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vsMilwaukee | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vsNorthern Ky. | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vsLindenwood | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | @Southern Ind. | L 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vsMurray St. | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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.
Ellie Smith · 2026 FAQ
- How many assists does Ellie Smith have in 2026?
- Ellie Smith has 17 assists in 18 sets for NIU in 2026, an average of 0.94 assists per set.
- How many digs does Ellie Smith have in 2026?
- Ellie Smith has 10 digs in 18 sets for NIU in 2026, an average of 0.56 digs per set.
- What position does Ellie Smith play?
- Ellie Smith is a sophomore setter for NIU in the Horizon.
- What team does Ellie Smith play for?
- Ellie Smith plays for NIU, which competes in the Horizon in NCAA Division I women's volleyball.
- How many matches has Ellie Smith played in 2026?
- Ellie Smith has appeared in 8 matches in 18 sets for NIU in 2026.