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Morgan Esmie, UNCW
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Defensive Specialist · #5

Morgan Esmie

UNCW logoUNCWCAAJr.5'6"Milton, Ga.

HS: Blessed Trinity

Morgan Esmie, a junior defensive specialist for UNCW, has 117 digs (1.56/set), 12 aces and a 10.9% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 14 digs against The Citadel on Aug 29, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
1.56
RE%
10.9%
SA/S
0.16
Team in her matches
11-12

No.559

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

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

D1 L/DS rank in digs per set: slipped 19 places in the last 7 days, from No. 540 to No. 559

CAA L/DS · D/S
No. 19
of 30
D1 percentile
Top 58%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
23
S
75
K
0
E
0
TA
7
HIT%
.000
AST
23
SA
12
SE
17
DIG
117
RA
221
RE
24
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
12
K/S
0.00
A/S
0.31
D/S
1.56
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.16
PTS/S
0.16
ACE%
5.5%
SE%
7.8%
RE%
10.9%

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
43
1.56
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
9
10.9%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
41
2.95
Aces / set
avg 0.16
53
0.16
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
56
7.8%

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

Rally Splits

23 matches with play-by-play

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
24
named in PBP
Receptions
221
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
10.9%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
16%
147 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@Stony BrookL 2-34000—0018200
Oct 30@Stony BrookW 3-12000—0000000
Oct 24vsElonL 0-32000—0100201
Oct 23vsElonW 3-02000—0004200
Oct 17@N.C. A&TL 1-32000—2003000
Oct 16@N.C. A&TL 0-31000—0001000
Oct 14vsCoastal CarolinaW 3-12000—2001000
Oct 10vsHofstraW 3-14000—0000000
Oct 9vsHofstraL 2-34000—0001000
Oct 3vsNortheasternW 3-14000—0002000
Oct 2vsNortheasternW 3-13000—0001000
Sep 19vsN.C. CentralW 3-14001.0000128001
Sep 18@WinthropL 0-33000—1006000
Sep 12vsHarvardL 0-33000—1013200
Sep 11vsUNC AshevilleL 2-35000—30212100
Sep 11vsNorfolk St.W 3-14000—0345003
Sep 5vsWest FloridaL 0-32000—0117101
Sep 4@Gardner-WebbL 2-35001.00002111602
Sep 3vsAlabama St.W 3-14001.0002215102
Aug 30@North CarolinaL 0-33001.00010010000
Aug 29vsThe CitadelW 3-25002.00021214201
Aug 28vsKennesaw St.L 1-34000—3115201
Aug 28vsLe MoyneW 3-03001.00060110300

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.

Morgan Esmie · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Morgan Esmie have in 2026?
Morgan Esmie has 117 digs in 75 sets for UNCW in 2026, an average of 1.56 digs per set.
How good is Morgan Esmie at serve receive in 2026?
Morgan Esmie has 24 reception errors on 221 serve receptions in 2026, a 10.9% reception error rate.
How many aces does Morgan Esmie have in 2026?
Morgan Esmie has 12 service aces in 75 sets for UNCW in 2026, an average of 0.16 aces per set.
How many matches has Morgan Esmie played in 2026?
Morgan Esmie has appeared in 23 matches in 75 sets for UNCW in 2026.
What position does Morgan Esmie play?
Morgan Esmie is a junior defensive specialist for UNCW in the CAA.