2013 NCAA stats: C/MW home to 6 of top 10 blocking teams

The following are Central and Midwest players and teams in the top 10 nationally, according to the sixth stats release of the season. The national leader is listed regardless of region. Players and teams not from the Central or Midwest regions are listed in italics.

Stats are through Oct. 20.

Aces/Set 1. Sarah Durocher, Daniel Webster 0.95 1. Maine Maritime 3.78

Assists/Set 1. Taya Kockelman, Saint Benedict 12.07 3. Emily McCourt, Augsburg 11.57 6. Molly Hurrle, Hamline 11.00 7. Krista Stoltz, Northwestern 10.95 10. Cassie Raduka, UW-La Crosse 10.81 1. Saint Benedict 13.74 4. Augsburg 13.08 7. St. Thomas 12.87 8. Nebraska Wesleyan 12.83

Blocks/Set 1. Sam Kersting, Webster 1.43 5. Cari Miller, Northwestern 1.31 8. Megan Reynolds, Elmhurst 1.28 9. Allison Davis, UW-Stevens Point 1.27 1. Hiram 2.82 3. Webster 2.67 4. UW-Stevens Point 2.61 5. St. Thomas 2.57 8. Maranatha 2.49 9. Carroll 2.46 10. UW-Whitewater 2.41

Digs/Set 1. Emily Marguerite, Denison 7.28 6. Camille Benson, Carleton 6.17 1. Principia 22.24 3. Edgewood 20.69 5. Dominican 20.24

Hitting Percentage 1. Raea Rasmussen, WIlliams .446 5. Amanda Kiso, Westminster (Mo.) .403 7. Mackenzie Harbaugh, Coe .394 1. Calvin .305

Kills/Set 1. Allie Frappier, Pomona-Pitzer 5.932. Audrey Krajec, Millikin 4.88 6. Ashley Peper, Augsburg 4.61 7. Shelby Switzer, North Park 4.57 8. Tess Rountree, Principia 4.55 1. Saint Benedict 14.56 3. Augsburg 14.10 6. St. Thomas 13.90 9. Nebraska Wesleyan 13.79 10. Elmhurst 13.74

Points/Set 1. Allie Frappier, Pomona-Pitzer 6.34 2. Audrey Krajec, Millikin 5.67 3. Tess Rountree, Principia 5.54 6. Shelby Switzer, North Park 5.19 7. Laci Peterson, Maranatha 5.11 8. Ashley Peper, Augsburg 5.09

Winning Percentage 1. Stevenson .9678. St. Thomas .917 10. Saint Benedict .913

-Ricky Nelson