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Melaina Hawblitzel, Western Ill.
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Outside Hitter · #16

Melaina Hawblitzel

Western Ill. logoWestern Ill.OVCJr.5'10"Warsaw, IN

HS: Warsaw HS

Melaina Hawblitzel, a junior outside hitter for Western Ill., has 24 kills (0.39/set), 52 digs and 10 aces this season. Her best game: 8 kills against Towson on Aug 29, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

K/S
0.39
HIT%
.009
PTS/S
0.57
Team in her matches
3-17

No.1517

OH in D1 in kills per set

0.39 K/S, of 1,666 D1 OHs with 20+ sets

D1 OH rank in kills per set: slipped 19 places in the last 7 days, from No. 1498 to No. 1517

OVC OH · K/S
No. 37
of 40
D1 percentile
Top 92%
kills per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
20
S
61
K
24
E
23
TA
111
HIT%
.009
AST
4
SA
10
SE
14
DIG
52
RA
143
RE
12
BS
0
BA
2
BLK
1
PTS
35
K/S
0.39
A/S
0.07
D/S
0.85
B/S
0.02
SA/S
0.16
PTS/S
0.57
ACE%
6.8%
SE%
9.5%
RE%
8.4%

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 1666 outside hitters with 20+ sets · 100 = best

Kills / set
avg 1.94
9
0.39
Hitting %
avg .165
4
.009
Points / set
avg 2.26
9
0.57
Attempts / set
avg 5.66
10
1.82
Digs / set
avg 1.21
44
0.85
Reception err %
avg 7.1%↓
26
8.4%
Aces / set
avg 0.13
62
0.16

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

Rally Splits

20 matches with play-by-play

Kills by setter

24 kills in PBP
Setter not recorded
1 4%

Setter not recorded: the play-by-play names no setter. Most are unassisted kills (setter dumps, overpasses); a setter is filled in only where the box score's assists prove who it was.

Attack errors
22
in PBP
Blocked
9
41% of errors
Blocked / TA
8.1%
111 box attempts

Stuffed most by Malinah Purcell-Telefoni (2), Ava Drye (2), Anika Prisby (2)

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
12
named in PBP
Receptions
143
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
8.4%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
10%
125 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 31vsSIUEL 0-336213.3081005106
Oct 30vsSIUEW 3-03000—0102001
Oct 24@Southern Ind.L 0-33001.0000014000
Oct 23@Southern Ind.L 1-33000—0001000
Oct 17vsUT MartinL 0-32000—0003000
Oct 16vsUT MartinL 1-34002.0000116001
Oct 3@Tennessee St.W 3-03000—0010000
Oct 2@Tennessee St.W 3-13000—0000000
Sep 26vsSoutheast Mo. St.L 0-32000—0002000
Sep 25vsSoutheast Mo. St.L 0-33000—0002000
Sep 19@Green BayL 0-33116.0000001001
Sep 18@Green BayL 0-32000—0014100
Sep 12vsPurdue Fort WayneL 0-33*002.0000011000
Sep 11@Illinois St.L 0-33002.0000032200
Sep 5vsNorthern Ariz.L 2-35024-.5000124101
Sep 4vsBradleyL 0-33*002.0000102201
Sep 4@South Dakota St.L 0-33*1515-.2671104102
Aug 30vsIdahoL 0-33*2618-.2221022102
Aug 29vsTowsonL 1-34*8531.09702061111
Aug 28@MissouriL 0-336215.2671321209

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.

Melaina Hawblitzel · 2026 FAQ

How many kills does Melaina Hawblitzel have in 2026?
Melaina Hawblitzel has 24 kills in 61 sets for Western Ill. in 2026, an average of 0.39 kills per set.
What is Melaina Hawblitzel's hitting percentage in 2026?
Melaina Hawblitzel is hitting .009 in 2026, on 24 kills and 23 attack errors in 111 total attempts.
How many digs does Melaina Hawblitzel have in 2026?
Melaina Hawblitzel has 52 digs in 61 sets for Western Ill. in 2026, an average of 0.85 digs per set.
How many aces does Melaina Hawblitzel have in 2026?
Melaina Hawblitzel has 10 service aces in 61 sets for Western Ill. in 2026, an average of 0.16 aces per set.
What position does Melaina Hawblitzel play?
Melaina Hawblitzel is a junior outside hitter for Western Ill. in the OVC.