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Juliana Rivera, Youngstown St.
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Defensive Specialist · #8

Juliana Rivera

Youngstown St. logoYoungstown St.HorizonJr.5'9"Manatí, Puerto Rico

HS: Colegio Adianez

Juliana Rivera, a junior defensive specialist for Youngstown St., has 53 digs (1.15/set), 10 aces and a 9.1% reception error rate this season. Her best game: 11 digs against Marshall on Sep 5, 2026.

Data through · last match Oct 31

D/S
1.15
RE%
9.1%
SA/S
0.22
Team in her matches
6-9

No.700

L/DS in D1 in digs per set

1.15 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. 681 to No. 700

Horizon L/DS · D/S
No. 20
of 30
D1 percentile
Top 72%
digs per set

Season

2026 · final matches
MP
15
S
46
K
0
E
0
TA
0
HIT%
—
AST
14
SA
10
SE
17
DIG
53
RA
44
RE
4
BS
0
BA
0
BLK
0
PTS
10
K/S
0.00
A/S
0.30
D/S
1.15
B/S
0.00
SA/S
0.22
PTS/S
0.22
ACE%
7.5%
SE%
12.7%
RE%
9.1%

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
29
1.15
Reception err %
avg 6.5%↓
17
9.1%
Receptions / set
avg 3.19
15
0.96
Aces / set
avg 0.16
72
0.22
Serve err %
avg 9.0%↓
16
12.7%

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

Rally Splits

15 matches with play-by-play

Serve receive

aced-on rate
Times aced
4
named in PBP
Receptions
44
box, PBP games
Aced-on rate
9.1%
aced / receptions
Share of team aces
5%
82 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@Northern Ky.L 0-31000—0001000
Oct 30@Wright St.L 0-32000—0010000
Oct 24vsNIUW 3-14000—2219002
Oct 23vsNIUW 3-03000—0020000
Oct 17@Cleveland St.W 3-14000—1201002
Oct 16@Cleveland St.W 3-25000—1332003
Oct 10@Purdue Fort WayneL 1-32000—0010000
Oct 3vsIU IndyL 2-33000—0011000
Sep 22@Robert MorrisL 2-35000—21210001
Sep 18vsKent St.W 3-14000—3022000
Sep 11vsSouthern Ind.L 1-32000—1117101
Sep 5vsMarshallL 2-35000—11111101
Sep 4vsOhioL 1-33000—2016200
Aug 28vsDuquesneL 1-32000—1013000
Aug 28vsMercyhurstW 3-01000—0000000

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.

Juliana Rivera · 2026 FAQ

How many digs does Juliana Rivera have in 2026?
Juliana Rivera has 53 digs in 46 sets for Youngstown St. in 2026, an average of 1.15 digs per set.
How good is Juliana Rivera at serve receive in 2026?
Juliana Rivera has 4 reception errors on 44 serve receptions in 2026, a 9.1% reception error rate.
How many aces does Juliana Rivera have in 2026?
Juliana Rivera has 10 service aces in 46 sets for Youngstown St. in 2026, an average of 0.22 aces per set.
How many matches has Juliana Rivera played in 2026?
Juliana Rivera has appeared in 15 matches in 46 sets for Youngstown St. in 2026.
What position does Juliana Rivera play?
Juliana Rivera is a junior defensive specialist for Youngstown St. in the Horizon.