Hope Neargarder

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Hope Neargarder
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Union City, Ohio
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Mississinawa Valley
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
  • m
    30
  • k/s
    1.08
  • h %
    .180
  • a/s
    0.12
  • b/s
    0.32
  • sa/s
    0.01
  • d/s
    0.50
Bio

Sophomore (2014):  Played in all 30 matches and all but one set at 105 ... Finished in the top-five on the team in kills with 113 ... Averaged 1.08 kills per set with a .180 hitting percentage ... Recorded a season-high nine kills against Webster (Mo.) University on Sept. 7 ... Was fourth in total blocks with 34 (nine solo and 25 assists) ... Had 13 set assists ... Added one service ace and 53 digs.

Freshman (2013):  Appeared in 15 matches, with 32 sets played … Recorded 13 kills, averaging 0.41 per set … Had 70 total attacks, with nine attacking errors, finishing with a .057 attacking percentage ... Had one assist … Had nine serve attempts with one service error, a .889 serve percentage ... Recorded 26 digs, averaging 0.81 digs per set ... Made six total blocks ... Made two solo blocks ... Made four assisted blocks ... Averaged 0.19 blocks per set ... Scored 17 total points, averaging 0.53 points per set.

Prep:  Three-year letterwinner at Mississinawa Valley High for head coach Scott Brewer … Team captain during junior and senior campaigns … Earned First-Team Cross County Conference and was voted Daily Advocate Player of the Year in 2012 … Named CCC All-Conference Team and District-Nine Second Team both junior and senior years … Honor Roll student.

Personal:  Daughter of Kerry and Melanie Neargarder … Majoring in athletic training.

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 30 9
Sets 105 32
Kills 113 33
Kills per set 1.08 1.03
Errors 52 14
Total Attacks 339 102
Total Attacks per set 3.23 3.19
Hitting Percentage .180 .186
Assists 13 5
Assists per set 0.12 0.16
Service Total Attempts 7 3
Service Aces 1 0
Service Errors 1 1
Service Aces per set 0.01 0.00
Receptions 26 2
Reception Errors 7 1
Digs 53 7
Digs per set 0.50 0.22
Block Solo 9 2
Block Assist 25 7
Block Total 34 9
Blocks per set 0.32 0.28
Block Errors 13 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 135.5 38.5
Points per set 1.3 1.2
Matches started 15 3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1
Oct 22 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-1
Oct 26 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-1
Oct 29 Bluffton L, 3-0
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0
Nov 9 Bluffton L, 3-1
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 29 vs. Wooster W, 3-1 1 4 7 3 19 .211 0 8.0
Aug 29 vs. Thiel W, 3-0 1 3 2 2 6 .000 0 3.0
Aug 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 7 3 14 .286 0 7.5
Aug 30 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 10 .000 0 3.0
Sep 6 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-0 - 3 5 4 13 .077 0 5.0
Sep 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-0 1 3 6 5 17 .059 2 10.5
Sep 7 Illinois Tech W, 3-1 1 4 5 1 15 .267 1 8.5
Sep 7 vs. Webster W, 3-1 - 4 9 2 21 .333 0 10.0
Sep 9 Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 10 -.100 0 1.5
Sep 12 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-0 - 3 4 0 7 .571 0 4.0
Sep 12 at DePauw L, 3-1 - 3 2 1 13 .077 1 2.5
Sep 13 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-2 - 5 4 0 11 .364 0 4.0
Sep 13 vs. Millikin L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 4 -.250 0 0.0
Sep 20 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 5 -.200 2 1.0
Sep 20 at Trine (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 8 .375 0 3.5
Sep 26 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 6 .000 1 1.0
Sep 27 vs. Geneva L, 3-1 - 4 4 1 13 .231 1 4.0
Sep 27 at Mount Union L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 11 .000 0 3.5
Sep 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 8 -.125 0 2.5
Oct 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 4 2 12 .167 2 4.0
Oct 4 vs. Ohio Christian W, 3-1 - 4 4 1 8 .375 1 4.0
Oct 8 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 4 1 9 .333 1 4.0
Oct 15 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 5 2 12 .250 0 5.5
Oct 17 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 7 -.143 1 2.0
Oct 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 4 0 13 .308 0 4.5
Oct 22 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 11 .545 0 7.5
Oct 26 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 6 2 15 .267 0 6.5
Oct 29 Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 17 -.118 0 3.5
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 7 .571 0 6.0
Nov 9 Bluffton L, 3-1 - 4 5 2 17 .176 0 5.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 29 vs. Wooster W, 3-1 1 4 2 0 2 1 2 0
Aug 29 vs. Thiel W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
Aug 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 3 0 5 0
Sep 7 Illinois Tech W, 3-1 1 4 2 3 1 1 4 0
Sep 7 vs. Webster W, 3-1 - 4 4 1 0 3 1 0
Sep 9 Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 12 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at DePauw L, 3-1 - 3 6 0 1 2 1 0
Sep 13 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-2 - 5 5 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 13 vs. Millikin L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 20 at Trine (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 26 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 vs. Geneva L, 3-1 - 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Mount Union L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 1 3 0
Oct 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 vs. Ohio Christian W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 17 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 2 2 0
Oct 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 22 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 26 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 29 Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 1 0 2 0
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 9 Bluffton L, 3-1 - 4 3 0 0 2 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 29 vs. Wooster W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
Aug 29 vs. Thiel W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 0 - 0
Aug 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 1
Sep 6 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-0 1 3 - 1 0 - 0
Sep 7 Illinois Tech W, 3-1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 vs. Webster W, 3-1 - 4 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 9 Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 12 at DePauw L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 7 1
Sep 13 vs. Baldwin Wallace W, 3-2 - 5 - 0 0 - 1
Sep 13 vs. Millikin L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 9 0
Sep 20 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 20 at Trine (Ind.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 2 0
Sep 26 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 vs. Geneva L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Mount Union L, 3-0 1 3 - 0 0 - 1
Sep 30 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 2 0
Oct 4 vs. Ohio Christian W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 0 6 1
Oct 8 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 0
Oct 15 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 0 - 0
Oct 19 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 - 0 0 - 1
Oct 22 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 4 - 0 0 - 0
Oct 26 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0
Nov 8 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 - 0 0 - 0
Nov 9 Bluffton L, 3-1 - 4 - 0 0 - 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2013-14 15 32 13 0.41 9 70 2.19 .057 1 0.03 17.0 0.5
2014-15 30 105 113 1.08 52 339 3.23 .180 13 0.12 135.5 1.3
2015-16 30 109 165 1.51 104 629 5.77 .097 3 0.03 185.5 1.7
2016-17 20 49 85 1.73 46 305 6.22 .128 2 0.04 91.0 1.9
Total 95 295 376 1.27 211 1343 4.55 .123 19 0.06 429.0 1.5
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2013-14 15 32 26 0.81 2 4 6 0.19
2014-15 30 105 53 0.50 9 25 34 0.32
2015-16 30 109 82 0.75 3 27 30 0.28
2016-17 20 49 35 0.71 2 8 10 0.20
Total 95 295 196 0.66 16 64 80 0.27
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2013-14 15 32 4 0 0.00 1 13 0
2014-15 30 105 7 1 0.01 1 26 7
2015-16 30 109 19 4 0.04 5 20 4
2016-17 20 49 29 0 0.00 0 38 3
Total 95 295 59 5 0.02 7 97 14
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 30 105 113 1.08 52 339 3.23 .180 13 0.12 135.5 1.3
Conference 9 32 33 1.03 14 102 3.19 .186 5 0.16 38.5 1.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 31 33 1.06 14 109 3.52 .174 3 0.10 40.5 1.3
Away 9 32 32 1.00 15 96 3.00 .177 4 0.13 38.5 1.2
Neutral 12 42 48 1.14 23 134 3.19 .187 6 0.14 56.5 1.3
Result
Wins 18 65 77 1.18 26 201 3.09 .254 11 0.17 94.0 1.4
Losses 12 40 36 0.90 26 138 3.45 .072 2 0.05 41.5 1.0
Month
August 4 13 19 1.46 11 49 3.77 .163 0 0.00 21.5 1.7
September 15 52 48 0.92 24 162 3.12 .148 8 0.15 61.5 1.2
October 9 33 36 1.09 14 104 3.15 .212 5 0.15 41.5 1.3
November 2 7 10 1.43 3 24 3.43 .292 0 0.00 11.0 1.6
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 30 105 53 0.50 9 25 34 0.32
Conference 9 32 7 0.22 2 7 9 0.28
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 31 12 0.39 4 7 11 0.35
Away 9 32 13 0.41 1 11 12 0.38
Neutral 12 42 28 0.67 4 7 11 0.26
Result
Wins 18 65 29 0.45 8 16 24 0.37
Losses 12 40 24 0.60 1 9 10 0.25
Month
August 4 13 5 0.38 1 3 4 0.31
September 15 52 37 0.71 6 13 19 0.37
October 9 33 8 0.24 2 7 9 0.27
November 2 7 3 0.43 0 2 2 0.29
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 30 105 7 1 0.01 1 26 7
Conference 9 32 3 0 0.00 1 2 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 31 5 0 0.00 1 0 1
Away 9 32 1 0 0.00 0 11 2
Neutral 12 42 1 1 0.02 0 15 4
Result
Wins 18 65 3 1 0.02 0 8 4
Losses 12 40 4 0 0.00 1 18 3
Month
August 4 13 0 0 0.00 0 0 1
September 15 52 3 1 0.02 0 18 4
October 9 33 4 0 0.00 1 8 2
November 2 7 - 0 0.00 0 - 0
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