2018 NCAA stats: Webster’s Farrah on pace for digs/set record

The following are Central and Midwest players and teams in the top 10 nationally, according to the latest NCAA Division III stats. 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. 16.

Aces/Set 1. Makayla Beehler, St. Joseph’s (Brooklyn) 1.08 1. Notre Dame 3.97

Total Aces 1. Karley May, Misericordia 75 5. Abby Freeman, Greenville 66 9. Anastasia Labadessa, Dominican 60 1. Notre Dame 302

Assists/Set 1. Sydney Schwitters, Northwestern 11.77 2. Lexi Wall, St. Olaf 11.51 3. Elizabeth Ganley, Illinois College, 11.24 6. Madison Surprise, Wisconsin-Eau Claire 11.09 7. Emily Lines, Aurora 11.08 8. Emma Griffith, Chicago 10.84 1. Thomas More 13.65 4. Aurora 12.97 6. Wisconsin-Eau Claire 12.80 7. St. Olaf 12.78 9. Northwestern 12.76

Total Assists 1. Emma Griffith, Chicago 1,062 2. Emily VerWay, Wisconsin-Superior 1,048 3. Sydney Schwitters, Northwestern 1,024 5. Ellie Adams, Wisconsin-Stevens Point 929 8. Julianna Roth, Grinnell 899 1. Stockton 1,232 2. Chicago 1,220 5. Wisconsin-Superior 1,187 7. Northwestern 1,161 9. Minnesota Morris 1,154 10. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 1,150

Blocks/Set 1. Madison Weiss, Saint Benedict 1.55 4. Karin Canakes, Bethel 1.29 1. Pacific Lutheran 2.72 2. Saint Benedict 2.50 5. Bethel 2.47 6. Wisconsin-Whitewater 2.30

Total Blocks 1. Madison Weiss, Saint Benedict 135 2. Hunter Weiss, Saint Benedict 101 6. Maria Claflin, Bethel 98 6. Ashton Doll, Wisconsin-Whitewater 98 1. Bethel 227 2. Saint Benedict 222.5 5. St. Thomas 196 6. Minnesota Morris 195 7. Wisconsin-Whitewater 191 9. Luther 187

Digs/Set 1. Kristen Farrah, Webster 8.65 [record for current scoring format is 8.46] 3. Mia Gill, Principia 7.51 4. Mady Ferris, Knox 6.93 9. Katie Foster, Wartburg 5.98 1. Webster 23.77 3. Principia 21.86 8. Dubuque 19.58

Total Digs 1. Kate Isaksen, Clarkson 623 2. Kristen Farrah, Webster 597 3. Hannah Robb, Wisconsin-River Falls 586 4. Mady Ferris, Knox 568 5. Mia Gill, Principia 541 10. Renee Rude, Monmouth 509 1. Wisconsin-River Falls 1,928 8. Dubuque 1,782 9. Bethel 1,779

Hitting Percentage 1. Julianne Malek, Washington-St. Louis .452 8. Katelyn Lannom, St. Olaf .399 1. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) .29710. Chicago .252

Opponent Hitting Percentage 1. Southern Vermont .052

Kills/Set 1. April Gehl, Wisconsin-Stevens Point 4.93 2. Kaylin Kuhn, Grinnell 4.83 4. Abby Freeman, Greenville 4.57 6. Mariah Halvorsen, Northwestern 4.46 7. Taylor Dunwell, Benedictine 4.39 1. Thomas More 14.88 6. Northwestern 13.78 7. Aurora 13.76

Total Kills 1. April Gehl, Wisconsin-Stevens Point 454 4. Abby Freemna, Greenville 393 8. Kaylin Kuhn, Grinnell 367 10. Mariah Halvorsen, Northwestern 361 1. Stockton 1,370 5. Chicago 1,305 6. Wisconsin-Superior 1,258 7. Northwestern 1,254 8. Minnesota Morris 1,248 8. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 1,248

Points/Set 1. Abby Freeman, Greenville 5.70 2. Kaylin Kuhn, Grinnell 5.60 4. April Gehl, Wisconsin-Stevens Point 5.46 7. Mariah Halvorsen, Northwestern 5.02 10. Taylor Dunwell, Benedictine 4.92

-Ricky Nelson