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Sarah O'Connor, USC Upstate
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Setter · #23

Sarah O'Connor

USC Upstate logoUSC UpstateBig SouthFr.5'11"Eads, Tenn.

HS: Briarcrest Christian School

Sarah O'Connor, a freshman setter for USC Upstate, has 258 assists (4.10/set), 109 digs and 4 aces this season. Her best game: 54 assists against Queens (NC) on Sep 9, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

A/S
4.10
D/S
1.73
SA/S
0.06
Team in her matches
9-11

No.485

S in D1 in assists per set

4.10 A/S, of 746 D1 setters with 20+ sets

D1 S rank in assists per set: improved 1 place in the last 7 days, from No. 486 to No. 485

Big South S · A/S
No. 10
of 16
D1 percentile
Top 66%
assists per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
20
S
63
K
9
E
2
TA
34
HIT%
.206
AST
258
SA
4
SE
9
DIG
109
RA
0
RE
0
BS
0
BA
5
BLK
2.5
PTS
15.5
K/S
0.14
A/S
4.10
D/S
1.73
B/S
0.04
SA/S
0.06
PTS/S
0.25
ACE%
2.4%
SE%
5.5%
RE%
—

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 746 setters with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Assists / set
avg 5.23
35
4.10
Aces / set
avg 0.20
10
0.06
Digs / set
avg 1.63
52
1.73
Blocks / set
avg 0.09
52
0.04
Serve err %
avg 9.5%↓
84
5.5%
Kills / set
avg 0.30
48
0.14

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

Rally Splits

20 matches with play-by-play

Assist distribution

262 assisted kills
  • OH64%168
  • MB33%87
  • L/DS3%7
Entropy
2.65
bits (Shannon)
Evenness
80%
of max 3.32 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.

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 31vsGardner-WebbW 3-25*2021.00023018002
Oct 30vsWinthropL 0-33002.000120110000
Oct 24@High PointL 1-34004.00012016000
Oct 17@WinthropL 0-32203.6674001002
Oct 16@Gardner-WebbL 0-33*102.500800700.51.5
Oct 10vsPresbyterianL 1-33002.00011009000
Oct 9vsCharleston So.W 3-03001.00013218002
Oct 3vsRadfordL 1-34000—14006000
Oct 2vsHigh PointL 0-33002.0001001300.50.5
Sep 25vsUNC AshevilleL 2-35*001.000270010000
Sep 20@ClemsonL 1-34001.0005000000
Sep 18vsWestern Caro.W 3-03002.00016012000
Sep 17@Western Caro.W 3-14*000—100012000
Sep 12@ElonL 1-33*001.0009102001
Sep 11@N.C. CentralW 3-03*102.50013009001
Sep 9@Queens (NC)W 3-25*317.28654131401.55.5
Sep 4vsAlabama St.W 3-01001.0002000000
Aug 29vsSt. John's (NY)L 1-31000—3000000
Aug 28@Norfolk St.W 3-11011-1.0000000000
Aug 28@Old DominionW 3-23000—12002000

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.

Sarah O'Connor · 2026 FAQ

How many assists does Sarah O'Connor have in 2026?
Sarah O'Connor has 258 assists in 63 sets for USC Upstate in 2026, an average of 4.10 assists per set.
How many aces does Sarah O'Connor have in 2026?
Sarah O'Connor has 4 service aces in 63 sets for USC Upstate in 2026, an average of 0.06 aces per set.
How many digs does Sarah O'Connor have in 2026?
Sarah O'Connor has 109 digs in 63 sets for USC Upstate in 2026, an average of 1.73 digs per set.
How many kills does Sarah O'Connor have in 2026?
Sarah O'Connor has 9 kills in 63 sets for USC Upstate in 2026, an average of 0.14 kills per set.
What position does Sarah O'Connor play?
Sarah O'Connor is a freshman setter for USC Upstate in the Big South.