Hope Neargarder

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Hope Neargarder
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Union City, Ohio
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Jr
  • High School:
    Mississinawa Valley
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
  • m
    30
  • k/s
    1.51
  • h %
    .097
  • a/s
    0.03
  • b/s
    0.28
  • sa/s
    0.04
  • d/s
    0.75
Bio

Junior (2015):  Played in all 30 matches and 106 sets ... Recorded 165 kills averaging 1.56 kills per set ... Had three assists and four service aces on the season ... Earned 82 digs ... Had a total of 30 blocks (three solo and 27 assists). 

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 109 35
Kills 165 73
Kills per set 1.51 2.09
Errors 104 36
Total Attacks 629 214
Total Attacks per set 5.77 6.11
Hitting Percentage .097 .173
Assists 3 0
Assists per set 0.03 0.00
Service Total Attempts 19 17
Service Aces 4 1
Service Errors 5 3
Service Aces per set 0.04 0.03
Receptions 20 6
Reception Errors 4 1
Digs 82 30
Digs per set 0.75 0.86
Block Solo 3 2
Block Assist 27 14
Block Total 30 16
Blocks per set 0.28 0.46
Block Errors 6 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 185.5 83.0
Points per set 1.7 2.4
Matches started 7 3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 21 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0
Oct 24 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-1
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0
Oct 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-2
Nov 4 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1
Nov 7 vs. Bluffton L, 3-1
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 4 at Calvin L, 3-0 1 3 3 4 17 -.059 0 3.0
Sep 4 vs. Pacific Lutheran L, 3-2 - 4 5 3 14 .143 0 5.0
Sep 5 vs. Emory L, 3-1 - 4 2 3 11 -.091 0 2.5
Sep 5 vs. John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 2 4 13 -.154 0 2.0
Sep 11 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 5 16 -.313 0 0.0
Sep 11 vs. D'Youville W, 3-0 - 3 2 2 6 .000 0 2.0
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-1 - 3 3 1 14 .143 0 3.5
Sep 12 vs. Geneva L, 3-0 - 1 1 1 5 .000 0 1.0
Sep 15 at Heidelberg L, 3-1 1 4 8 2 26 .231 0 8.5
Sep 18 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 5 5 22 .000 0 5.5
Sep 18 vs. John Carroll W, 3-2 - 5 8 3 33 .152 3 8.0
Sep 19 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-0 - 3 3 1 15 .133 0 3.0
Sep 19 vs. Grove City W, 3-1 - 4 7 1 24 .250 0 7.0
Sep 25 at Muskingum L, 3-1 - 4 4 3 28 .036 0 4.0
Sep 25 vs. Capital W, 3-1 - 3 2 0 8 .250 0 2.0
Sep 26 vs. Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 - 3 3 1 20 .100 0 3.0
Sep 26 vs. Ohio Northern L, 3-1 - 4 9 6 35 .086 0 9.5
Sep 29 Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 7 4 26 .115 0 8.0
Oct 3 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - 4 9 3 26 .231 0 11.0
Oct 3 Otterbein W, 3-2 - 5 5 10 33 -.152 0 9.5
Oct 7 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 5 2 9 .333 0 5.0
Oct 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 6 0 22 .273 0 7.5
Oct 14 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 6 2 19 .211 0 6.0
Oct 17 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 29 .172 0 13.0
Oct 21 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 8 4 19 .211 0 9.5
Oct 24 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 13 8 37 .135 0 13.5
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 3 13 .231 0 6.5
Oct 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 10 9 40 .025 0 11.0
Nov 4 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 3 4 16 -.063 0 5.0
Nov 7 vs. Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 10 5 33 .152 0 10.5
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 4 at Calvin L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 vs. Pacific Lutheran L, 3-2 - 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 5 vs. Emory L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sep 5 vs. John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 11 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 vs. D'Youville W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-1 - 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 12 vs. Geneva L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at Heidelberg L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 18 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 18 vs. John Carroll W, 3-2 - 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. Grove City W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 at Muskingum L, 3-1 - 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 vs. Capital W, 3-1 - 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Ohio Northern L, 3-1 - 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 29 Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 3 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - 4 3 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 3 Otterbein W, 3-2 - 5 4 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 7 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 14 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 6 2 6 0
Oct 21 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 7 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 24 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 2 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 4 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 4 1 4 0
Nov 7 vs. Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 4 at Calvin L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 4 vs. Pacific Lutheran L, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 6 0
Sep 5 vs. Emory L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 7 0
Sep 5 vs. John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 1
Sep 11 vs. Bethany (W.V.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 0 1
Sep 11 vs. D'Youville W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-1 - 3 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 12 vs. Geneva L, 3-0 - 1 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 15 at Heidelberg L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 18 vs. John Carroll W, 3-2 - 5 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 19 vs. Alma (Mich.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. Grove City W, 3-1 - 4 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 25 at Muskingum L, 3-1 - 4 - 0 0 - 1
Sep 25 vs. Capital W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Baldwin Wallace L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Ohio Northern L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 29 Ohio Northern L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Otterbein W, 3-2 - 5 0 3 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Bluffton L, 3-0 1 3 11 0 1 0 0
Oct 10 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 - 1 1 - 0
Oct 14 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 4 1
Oct 21 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 3-1 - 4 6 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
Oct 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 0 0
Nov 4 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 vs. Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 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 30 109 165 1.51 104 629 5.77 .097 3 0.03 185.5 1.7
Conference 9 35 73 2.09 36 214 6.11 .173 0 0.00 83.0 2.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 29 48 1.66 36 179 6.17 .067 0 0.00 60.0 2.1
Away 10 35 63 1.80 33 217 6.20 .138 0 0.00 70.0 2.0
Neutral 13 45 54 1.20 35 233 5.18 .082 3 0.07 55.5 1.2
Result
Wins 11 43 66 1.53 37 226 5.26 .128 3 0.07 79.5 1.8
Losses 19 66 99 1.50 67 403 6.11 .079 0 0.00 106.0 1.6
Month
September 18 61 74 1.21 49 333 5.46 .075 3 0.05 77.5 1.3
October 10 40 78 1.95 46 247 6.17 .130 0 0.00 92.5 2.3
November 2 8 13 1.63 9 49 6.13 .082 0 0.00 15.5 1.9
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 30 109 82 0.75 3 27 30 0.28
Conference 9 35 30 0.86 2 14 16 0.46
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 29 21 0.72 3 12 15 0.52
Away 10 35 29 0.83 0 12 12 0.34
Neutral 13 45 32 0.71 0 3 3 0.07
Result
Wins 11 43 26 0.60 2 17 19 0.44
Losses 19 66 56 0.85 1 10 11 0.17
Month
September 18 61 42 0.69 1 5 6 0.10
October 10 40 34 0.85 2 17 19 0.47
November 2 8 6 0.75 0 5 5 0.63
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 30 109 19 4 0.04 5 20 4
Conference 9 35 17 1 0.03 3 6 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 29 0 3 0.10 1 0 0
Away 10 35 18 1 0.03 2 7 2
Neutral 13 45 1 0 0.00 2 13 2
Result
Wins 11 43 0 3 0.07 0 6 1
Losses 19 66 19 1 0.02 5 14 3
Month
September 18 61 1 0 0.00 2 14 3
October 10 40 17 4 0.10 3 6 1
November 2 8 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
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  • November 07, 2015
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  • November 04, 2015
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  • October 31, 2015
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  • October 28, 2015
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  • October 24, 2015
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  • October 21, 2015
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  • October 17, 2015
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  • October 17, 2015
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  • October 10, 2015
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  • October 10, 2015
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  • October 07, 2015
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  • October 03, 2015
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  • October 03, 2015
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  • September 26, 2015
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  • September 19, 2015
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  • September 19, 2015
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  • September 15, 2015
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  • September 11, 2015
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  • September 04, 2015
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  • September 04, 2015
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