Defensive Specialist · #4
Reese Bates
HS: Blue Valley Southwest HS · Previously: Butler
Reese Bates, a senior defensive specialist for San Diego, has 22 digs (0.38/set), 5 aces and a 8.0% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 6 digs against San Francisco on Oct 29, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 31
No.898
L/DS in D1 in digs per set
0.38 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets
D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 29 places in the last 7 days, from No. 927 to No. 898
- WCC L/DS · D/S
- No. 24
- of 25
- D1 percentile
- Top 92%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vsSanta Clara | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vsSan Francisco | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | @Saint Mary's (CA) | W 3-0 | 3* | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | @Pacific | W 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | @Portland | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | @Seattle U | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vsPepperdine | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vsLMU (CA) | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vsDenver | W 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vsPacific | W 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vsSaint Mary's (CA) | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vsSan Diego St. | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vsArizona | W 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vsOregon | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | @Arizona St. | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | vsUC Davis | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vsSouthern California | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vsSMU | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | @Hawaii | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vsGa. Southern | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vsBaylor | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Reese Bates · 2026 FAQ
- How many digs does Reese Bates have in 2026?
- Reese Bates has 22 digs in 58 sets for San Diego in 2026, an average of 0.38 digs per set.
- How good is Reese Bates at serve receive in 2026?
- Reese Bates has 2 reception errors on 25 serve receptions in 2026, a 8.0% reception error rate.
- How many aces does Reese Bates have in 2026?
- Reese Bates has 5 service aces in 58 sets for San Diego in 2026, an average of 0.09 aces per set.
- How many matches has Reese Bates played in 2026?
- Reese Bates has appeared in 21 matches in 58 sets for San Diego in 2026.
- What position does Reese Bates play?
- Reese Bates is a senior defensive specialist for San Diego in the WCC.