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Claire Jones, SIUE
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Defensive Specialist · #5

Claire Jones

SIUE logoSIUEOVCJr.5'9"Overland Park, Kan.

Previously: Blue Valley GS

Claire Jones, a junior defensive specialist for SIUE, has 127 digs (1.65/set), 4 aces and a 6.1% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 14 digs against Western Ill. on Oct 30, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
1.65
RE%
6.1%
SA/S
0.05
Team in her matches
6-16

No.527

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

1.65 D/S, of 979 D1 liberos & DS with 20+ sets

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: improved 35 places in the last 7 days, from No. 562 to No. 527

OVC L/DS · D/S
No. 17
of 23
D1 percentile
Top 54%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
22
S
77
K
2
E
0
TA
8
HIT%
.250
AST
48
SA
4
SE
10
DIG
127
RA
445
RE
27
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
6
K/S
0.03
A/S
0.62
D/S
1.65
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.05
PTS/S
0.08
ACE%
5.6%
SE%
13.9%
RE%
6.1%

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

Digs / set
avg 2.06
46
1.65
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
46
6.1%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
93
5.78
Aces / set
avg 0.16
18
0.05
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
11
13.9%

Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.

Rally Splits

22 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

46 assisted kills
  • OH93%43
  • MB4%2
  • S2%1
Entropy
2.70
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
90%
of max 3.00 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
27
named in PBP
Receptions
445
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
6.1%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
19%
142 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
Oct 31@Western Ill.W 3-03000—1005000
Oct 30@Western Ill.L 0-33001.00020014300
Oct 23@LindenwoodL 2-341011.00061212202
Oct 21@LindenwoodL 0-33000—2006000
Oct 10vsTennessee St.W 3-03000—4034100
Oct 9vsTennessee St.W 3-03000—7227102
Oct 3@Southeast Mo. St.L 0-33001.0001024200
Oct 2@Southeast Mo. St.L 0-33102.5000117102
Sep 26vsUT MartinW 3-25000—5009100
Sep 25vsUT MartinL 0-32000—0000000
Sep 19vsGardner-WebbL 1-34000—0005200
Sep 18@Austin PeayL 0-33001.0001004200
Sep 18vsSouthern Ill.L 0-33000—1003100
Sep 12vsNIUL 0-33001.0001002000
Sep 11vsChicago St.W 3-03000—0001000
Sep 11vsArk.-Pine BluffW 3-03001.0003001200
Sep 5vsIdahoL 1-34000—2008100
Sep 4vsMaristL 2-35000—3008100
Sep 3@DenverL 1-34000—4006200
Aug 29vsUTSAL 2-35000—10011300
Aug 29vsUT ArlingtonL 2-35000—3007200
Aug 28@ArkansasL 0-33000—1003000

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.

Claire Jones · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Claire Jones have in 2026?
Claire Jones has 127 digs in 77 sets for SIUE in 2026, an average of 1.65 digs per set.
How good is Claire Jones at serve receive in 2026?
Claire Jones has 27 reception errors on 445 serve receptions in 2026, a 6.1% reception error rate.
How many aces does Claire Jones have in 2026?
Claire Jones has 4 service aces in 77 sets for SIUE in 2026, an average of 0.05 aces per set.
How many matches has Claire Jones played in 2026?
Claire Jones has appeared in 22 matches in 77 sets for SIUE in 2026.
What position does Claire Jones play?
Claire Jones is a junior defensive specialist for SIUE in the OVC.