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Taylor Deckert, Southern California
Photo: Southern California Athletics

Libero · #6

Taylor Deckert

Southern California logoSouthern CaliforniaBig TenSo.5'9"Manhattan Beach, Calif.

HS: Mira Costa HS

Taylor Deckert, a sophomore libero for Southern California, has 261 digs (3.39/set), 2 aces and a 4.3% reception error rate this season. She ranks in the top 22% in digs per set among 979 liberos and defensive specialists with 20+ sets (No. 209). Her best game: 20 digs against Ohio St. on Oct 16, 2026.

Data through · last match Nov 1

D/S
3.39
RE%
4.3%
SA/S
0.03
Team in her matches
9-13

No.209

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 21 places in the last 7 days, from No. 188 to No. 209

Big Ten L/DS · D/S
No. 10
of 61
D1 percentile
Top 22%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
22
S
77
K
3
E
1
TA
7
HIT%
.286
AST
60
SA
2
SE
22
DIG
261
RA
588
RE
25
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
5
K/S
0.04
A/S
0.78
D/S
3.39
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.03
PTS/S
0.06
ACE%
2.0%
SE%
22.2%
RE%
4.3%

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
79
3.39
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
77
4.3%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
100
7.64
Aces / set
avg 0.16
9
0.03
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
2
22.2%

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

62 assisted kills
  • OH63%39
  • OPP26%16
  • S8%5
  • MB3%2
Entropy
2.39
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
80%
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
25
named in PBP
Receptions
588
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
4.3%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
28%
90 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 1vsMinnesotaL 0-33000—4008300
Oct 30vsWisconsinL 1-34000—5018000
Oct 24@NebraskaL 0-32000—1006100
Oct 22@IowaW 3-25000—70116300
Oct 17vsPenn St.L 0-33000—30015200
Oct 16vsOhio St.L 2-35112.00031020302
Oct 11@IndianaW 3-031011.0001018001
Oct 9@PurdueL 0-33000—10013000
Oct 4vsMichigan St.L 2-35000—50015100
Oct 2vsMichiganL 1-34000—20114100
Sep 26@IllinoisL 0-33002.00030013000
Sep 24@NorthwesternW 3-03000—3008100
Sep 20vsUC Santa BarbaraW 3-03000—40011000
Sep 19vsPepperdineL 0-33000—10013000
Sep 18vsUC DavisW 3-14000—0069100
Sep 13vsOregon St.W 3-03000—3029100
Sep 12vsColoradoL 1-34000—00010100
Sep 11vsArizonaW 3-14000—51418101
Sep 6@San DiegoW 3-03000—20215100
Sep 2@TexasL 0-33000—1017000
Aug 30vsCreightonL 1-341011.00030215401
Aug 29vsArizona St.W 3-03001.00030110100

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.

Taylor Deckert · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Taylor Deckert have in 2026?
Taylor Deckert has 261 digs in 77 sets for Southern California in 2026, an average of 3.39 digs per set.
How good is Taylor Deckert at serve receive in 2026?
Taylor Deckert has 25 reception errors on 588 serve receptions in 2026, a 4.3% reception error rate.
How many aces does Taylor Deckert have in 2026?
Taylor Deckert has 2 service aces in 77 sets for Southern California in 2026, an average of 0.03 aces per set.
How many matches has Taylor Deckert played in 2026?
Taylor Deckert has appeared in 22 matches in 77 sets for Southern California in 2026.
What position does Taylor Deckert play?
Taylor Deckert is a sophomore libero for Southern California in the Big Ten.