One month through the regular season and several players and teams have already established themselves among the nation’s best in the top offensive and defensive statistical categories. Check out the individual and team national statistical leaders in NCAA Division I-II men’s volleyball for this week.
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[Editor’s note: Stats are compiled by the NCAA and through Feb. 6]
Kills per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Tanner Syftestad, UC San Diego |
5.09 |
| 2. Arvis Greene, CSUN |
4.44 |
| 3. Karl Apfelbach, UC Irvine |
3.98 |
| 4. Jake Hanes, Ohio State |
3.87 |
| T-5. Pelegrin Vargas, Fort Wayne |
3.77 |
| T-5. Jack Wyett, USC |
3.77 |
| 7. Gabi Garcia Fernandez, BYU |
3.74 |
| 8. Nicolas Szerszen, Ohio State |
3.71 |
| T-9. Raymond Barsemian, Concordia |
3.70 |
| T-9. Ryan Coenen, Lewis |
3.70 |
Attack percentage
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis |
.512 |
| 2. Paul Narup, Loyola |
.495 |
| 3. Daenan Gyimah, UCLA |
.484 |
| 4. Jeff Jendryk, Loyola |
.468 |
| 5. Brendan Schmidt, McKendree |
.459 |
| 6. Hunter Howell, Concordia |
.457 |
| 7. Connor Hipelius, Lindenwood |
.423 |
| T-8. Kyle Ensing, Long Beach State |
.417 |
| T-8. Joel Schneidmiller, UC Irvine |
.417 |
| 10. Don Thompson, Emmanuel |
.402 |
Aces per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Alex Harthaller, Pepperdine |
0.63 |
| 2. Arvis Green, CSUN |
0.60 |
| 3. Jalen Penrose, Penn State |
0.59 |
| 4. Alvaro Gimeno, NJIT |
0.59 |
| T-5. Dimitar Kalchev, CSUN |
0.58 |
| T-5. Manuel Melenciano, Emmanuel |
0.58 |
| T-7. Robert Poole, Mount Olive |
0.57 |
| T-7. Brett Rosenmeier, Hawai’i |
0.57 |
| 9. Stephen Braswell, St. Francis |
0.56 |
| 10. Daniel Hermida, Erskine |
0.52 |
Assists per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Micah Ma’a, UCLA |
10.67 |
| 2. Robert Mullahey, Pepperdine |
10.62 |
| 3. Joe Worsley, Hawai’i |
10.54 |
| 4. Sanil Thomas, Ohio State |
10.52 |
| 5. Dante Chakravorti, UC Irvine |
10.40 |
| 6. Michael Keegan, Fort Wayne |
10.28 |
| 7. Josh Tuaniga, Long Beach State |
10.20 |
| 8. Adam Brewster, Lindenwood |
10.19 |
| 9. Garrett Zolg, Loyola |
10.10 |
| 10. Chandler Gibb, Concordia-Irvine |
10.04 |
Blocks per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Aleksander Perisic, Queens |
1.54 |
| 2. Scott Stadick, UC Irvine |
1.40 |
| 3. Tomas Gago, Fort Wayne |
1.33 |
| 4. Connor Hipelius, Lindenwood |
1.29 |
| 5. TJ Murray, Lewis |
1.25 |
| T-6. Jack Reese, George Mason |
1.19 |
| T-6. Adriel Roberts, Charleston |
1.19 |
| 8. Hunter Howell, Concordia-Irvine |
1.17 |
| 9. Tyler Mitchem, Lewis |
1.15 |
| 10. Matt Walsh, Ball State |
1.13 |
Digs per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Conner Nagaki, Queens |
3.04 |
| 2. Robert Valentine, Belmont Abbey |
3.00 |
| 3. Joshua Ayzenberg, Sacred Heart |
2.87 |
| 4. Florian Ruhm, Limestone |
2.83 |
| 5. Gary Baker, Coker |
2.75 |
| 6. Ryan Vorderer, Lindenwood |
2.74 |
| 7. Johnny Gomez, George Mason |
2.58 |
| 8. Weston Barnes, Pepperdine |
2.57 |
| 9. Chase Howard, Harvard |
2.44 |
| 10. Michael Keegan, Fort Wayne |
2.41 |
Team attack percentage
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Long Beach State |
.415 |
| 2. Hawai’i |
.362 |
| 3. UCLA |
.351 |
| 4. UC Irvine |
.345 |
| 5. Lewis |
.332 |
Team aces per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. CSUN |
2.03 |
| 2. Long Beach State |
1.94 |
| 3. UCLA |
1.93 |
| 4. Hawai’i |
1.87 |
| 5. Pepperdine |
1.86 |
Team blocks per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Concordia-Irvine |
2.74 |
| 2. Lewis |
2.73 |
| 3. Charleston |
2.63 |
| 4. Ball State |
2.59 |
| 5. Lindenwood |
2.58 |
Team digs per game average
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Charleston |
11.56 |
| 2. Queens |
10.14 |
| 3. Harvard |
10.00 |
| 4. Quincy |
9.74 |
| 5. Fort Wayne |
9.53 |
Team opponent attack percentage
| Player |
Avg. |
| 1. Lindenwood |
.143 |
| 2. Long Beach State |
.145 |
| 3. Quincy |
.167 |
| T-4. Hawai’i |
.173 |
| T-4. King |
.173 |
