18 Niki Dean
Niki Dean
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Robins, Iowa
  • High School:
    Cedar Rapids Kennedy
  • Position:
    MH
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    1.47
  • h %
    .154
  • a/s
    0.04
  • b/s
    0.70
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.09

Bio

1-year letterwinner

Career Highs
Attack Pct.: .500 (twice)
Kills: 13 (twice)
Attempts: 35 (vs. Adrian, 10/3/15)
Digs: 5 (vs. Rose-Hulman, 10/3/15)
Blocks: 7 (vs. Hamline, 10/17/15) 

2015 | sophomore
Served as team’s starting middle hitter ... had a team-high 69 blocks ... 162 kills ranked fourth on the team ... had 1.42 kills per set and hit .170 ... posted double-digit kills twice with 13 against Dubuque (10/6) and at Trinity (10/30) ... had a career-high seven total blocks to go along with nine kills vs. Hamline (10/17).

2014 | freshman
Appeared in 10 matches and played in 18 sets ... finished with 10 kills and 13 blocks ... saw time during Colorado College Invitational (8/29-30), Gustavus Invitational (9/12-13), IIAC/NACC Crossover Challenge (9/26-27), at Dubuque (10/7) and Elmhurst Invitational (10/10-11) ... had a season-best four kills at Gustavus Adolphus (9/13).

Personal
Majoring in sociology with a minor in women's and gender studies ... a John C. Culver fellow on campus. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 22 at Wartburg L, 3-0
Oct 25 Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-1
Oct 28 vs. Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0
Oct 28 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-0
Oct 29 vs. Rockford W, 3-0
Oct 29 vs. Webster L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Matches 27 8
Sets 91 29
Kills 134 36
Kills per set 1.47 1.24
Errors 74 28
Total Attacks 389 121
Hitting Percentage .154 .066
Assists 4 2
Assists per set 0.04 0.07
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 12 7
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 8 2
Digs per set 0.09 0.07
Block Solo 17 8
Block Assist 47 16
Block Total 64 24
Blocks per set 0.70 0.83
Block Errors 17 1
Ball Handling Errors 2 0
Points 174.5 52.0
Points per set 1.9 1.8
Matches started 15 8
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 vs. MacMurray W, 3-0 - 3 2 2 7 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 2.5
Sep 2 at Illinois Col. W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 11 .182 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Sep 3 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 - 4 7 1 14 .429 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 8.0
Sep 3 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 8 -.375 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 6 at Graceland (IA) L, 3-0 1 3 5 2 11 .273 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 6.0
Sep 9 vs. MacMurray W, 3-0 - 3 7 1 16 .375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 1 8.5
Sep 9 vs. Rose-Hulman L, 3-0 - 3 4 1 8 .375 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 6.0
Sep 10 at Ill. Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 3 2 10 .100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 4.0
Sep 10 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) L, 3-0 - 3 4 1 7 .429 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 5.0
Sep 13 Central (Iowa) L, 3-1 1 4 3 4 14 -.071 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4.0
Sep 15 William Penn W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 14 .214 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Sep 20 at Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 3 2 7 .143 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 7.0
Sep 23 vs. Wis. Lutheran L, 3-1 1 4 7 5 25 .080 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 0 10.5
Sep 23 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-0 1 3 3 4 11 -.091 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 24 at Benedictine (Ill.) W, 3-1 1 4 7 5 16 .125 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 9.5
Sep 24 vs. Aurora L, 3-0 - 3 3 1 7 .286 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4.5
Sep 30 Dubuque W, 3-2 1 5 6 7 29 -.034 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 0 9.5
Oct 1 Loras L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 15 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5.5
Oct 4 at Coe L, 3-1 1 4 7 4 17 .176 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 8.0
Oct 11 at Grinnell L, 3-1 - 4 9 1 20 .400 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 18 Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 10 2 21 .381 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 10.0
Oct 21 at Luther L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 5 .600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 4.5
Oct 22 at Wartburg L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 11 -.091 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 4.0
Oct 25 Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-1 1 4 8 7 23 .043 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 9.5
Oct 28 vs. Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 6 4 25 .080 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 1 6 0 11.0
Oct 28 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-0 - 3 6 3 13 .231 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.0
Oct 29 vs. Rockford W, 3-0 - 3 8 2 16 .375 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Oct 29 vs. Webster L, 3-1 - 3 4 5 19 -.053 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 5.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2014-15 10 18 10 0.56 10 38 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1 3 0.17 3 10 13 0.72 18.0 1.0
2015-16 31 114 162 1.42 81 476 .170 3 0.03 4 0.04 18 0 20 0.18 13 56 69 0.61 207.0 1.8
2016-17 27 91 134 1.47 74 389 .154 4 0.04 0 0.00 12 0 8 0.09 17 47 64 0.70 174.5 1.9
Total 68 223 306 1.37 165 903 .156 7 0.03 4 0.02 31 1 31 0.14 33 113 146 0.65 399.5 1.8
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 27 91 134 1.47 74 389 .154 4 0.04 0 0.00 12 0 8 0.09 17 47 64 0.70 174.5 1.9
Conference 8 29 36 1.24 28 121 .066 2 0.07 0 0.00 7 0 2 0.07 8 16 24 0.83 52.0 1.8
Exhibition 1 3 5 1.67 2 11 .273 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 1 0.33 6.0 2.0
Location Home 6 23 35 1.52 22 116 .112 2 0.09 0 0.00 7 0 2 0.09 3 12 15 0.65 44.0 1.9
Away 9 30 44 1.47 22 110 .200 1 0.03 0 0.00 5 0 3 0.10 6 16 22 0.73 58.0 1.9
Neutral 12 38 55 1.45 30 163 .153 1 0.03 0 0.00 0 0 3 0.08 8 19 27 0.71 72.5 1.9
Result Wins 11 38 64 1.68 31 180 .183 2 0.05 0 0.00 3 0 3 0.08 6 23 29 0.76 81.5 2.1
Losses 16 53 70 1.32 43 209 .129 2 0.04 0 0.00 9 0 5 0.09 11 24 35 0.66 93.0 1.8
Month September 16 54 67 1.24 42 204 .123 2 0.04 0 0.00 5 0 2 0.04 11 31 42 0.78 93.5 1.7
October 11 37 67 1.81 32 185 .189 2 0.05 0 0.00 7 0 6 0.16 6 16 22 0.59 81.0 2.2