Outside Hitter · #3
Sydney Houchens
HS: Liberty (VCU) · Previously: Liberty (VCU)
Sydney Houchens, a senior outside hitter for Rhode Island, has 72 digs (1.38/set), 7 aces and a 3.6% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 18 digs against Lafayette on Sep 12, 2026.
Data through · last match Nov 1
No.663
OH in D1 in digs per set
1.38 D/S, of 1,666 D1 OHs with 20+ sets
D1 OH rank in digs per set: improved 8 places since Nov 1, from No. 671 to No. 663
- A-10 OH · D/S
- No. 23
- of 47
- D1 percentile
- Top 40%
- 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 1666 outside hitters 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
12 kills in PBPSetter 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 Destiny McKenzie (2), Kendall Minta (2), Johanna Groger (1)
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 | vsGeorge Washington | L 0-3 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vsGeorge Washington | L 0-3 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | @VCU | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vsFordham | L 0-3 | 3* | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 4 | vsLoyola Chicago | L 0-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vsLoyola Chicago | L 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 26 | @George Mason | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -.167 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | @George Mason | L 1-3 | 1* | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | @UConn | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vsCoppin St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 1 | 2 | 13 | -.077 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 18 | vsMerrimack | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | vsQuinnipiac | W 3-1 | 4* | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vsPenn | L 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 12 | @Lafayette | L 2-3 | 5* | 2 | 3 | 33 | -.030 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 6 | vsProvidence | L 0-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 5 | vsBrown | L 2-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 4 | vsBryant | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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.
Sydney Houchens · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Sydney Houchens have in 2026?
- Sydney Houchens has 72 digs in 52 sets for Rhode Island in 2026, an average of 1.38 digs per set.
- How good is Sydney Houchens at serve receive in 2026?
- Sydney Houchens has 9 reception errors on 252 serve receptions in 2026, a 3.6% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Sydney Houchens have in 2026?
- Sydney Houchens has 7 service aces in 52 sets for Rhode Island in 2026, an average of 0.13 aces per set.
- How many matches has Sydney Houchens played in 2026?
- Sydney Houchens has appeared in 17 matches in 52 sets for Rhode Island in 2026.
- What position does Sydney Houchens play?
- Sydney Houchens is a senior outside hitter for Rhode Island in the A-10.