10 Ellie Gray
Ellie Gray
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Nevada, Iowa
  • High School:
    Nevada
  • Position:
    DS
  • m
    16
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    .250
  • a/s
    0.16
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.11
  • d/s
    1.70

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • CSC Academic All-District (2022)
  • American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team (2022)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2021, 22)
2022 | sophomore
  • Earned CSC Academic All-District honors
  • Named to the American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
  • Appeared in 16 matches
  • Collected 75 digs in 44 sets for 1.70/set
  • Also achieved one kill, seven assists, and five aces
2021 | freshman
  • Played in 22 matches
  • Tallied 134 digs in 70 sets (1.91/set)
  • Added 11 assists, nine aces and two kills
  • Recorded double-digit digs three times including a season-high 13 against Minn.-Morris on Sept. 3
High School
  • A 2021 graduate of Nevada High School
  • Selected HOIAC First Team All-Conference 
  • Named HOIAC Second Team All-Conference on two occasions
  • Tallied Academic All-State honors
Personal
  • Daughter of Steve and Jill Gray
  • Has seven siblings, Reece Sodders, Tye Sodders, Madison McGaffin, Brendan McGaffin, Meagan McGaffin, Easton Gray and Kaitlyn McGaffin
  • Majoring in psychology and human services

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 7 Coe L, 3-1
Oct 8 Wartburg L, 3-2
Oct 21 at Loras L, 3-2
Oct 22 at Dubuque W, 3-1
Oct 26 at Central (Iowa) W, 3-0
Nov 1 at Buena Vista L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 16 4
Sets 44 9
Kills 1 1
Kills per set 0.02 0.11
Errors 0 0
Total Attacks 4 1
Total Attacks per set 0.09 0.11
Hitting Percentage .250 1.000
Assists 7 2
Assists per set 0.16 0.22
Service Aces 5 1
Service Errors 6 1
Service Aces per set 0.11 0.11
Receptions 119 31
Reception Errors 12 4
Digs 75 17
Digs per set 1.70 1.89
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 6.0 2.0
Points per set 0.1 0.2
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 vs. Martin Luther W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 2 at Beloit W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 3 vs. Ripon W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 3 at No. 16 Wis.-Whitewater L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 9 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0 2 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 9 vs. Schreiner L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 0 2 0 7 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 10 vs. Schreiner W, 3-2 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0 1 9 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 10 vs. No. 25 Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 14 at Neb. Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 16 vs. Wis.-River Falls L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wis.-La Crosse L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 vs. Bethany Lutheran W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Ripon W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 Luther W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 17 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 28 Buena Vista W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 30 at Millikin L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 1 vs. Fontbonne W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 16 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 1 vs. Eureka W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 5 at Grinnell W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 8 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 7 Coe L, 3-1 - 2 1 0 1 1.000 1 0 0 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 8 Wartburg L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Loras L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Dubuque W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Central (Iowa) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Buena Vista L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  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
2021-22 22 70 2 0.03 1 8 .125 11 0.16 9 0.13 120 24 134 1.91 0 0 0 0.00 11.0 0.2
2022-23 16 44 1 0.02 0 4 .250 7 0.16 5 0.11 119 12 75 1.70 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.1
Total 38 114 3 0.03 1 12 .167 18 0.16 14 0.12 239 36 209 1.83 0 0 0 0.00 17.0 0.1
    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 16 44 1 0.02 0 4 .250 7 0.16 5 0.11 119 12 75 1.70 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.1
Conference 4 9 1 0.11 0 1 1.000 2 0.22 1 0.11 31 4 17 1.89 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 3 7 1 0.14 0 1 1.000 1 0.14 0 0.00 30 3 16 2.29 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.1
Away 6 16 0 0.00 0 1 .000 6 0.38 1 0.06 39 8 16 1.00 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.1
Neutral 7 21 0 0.00 0 2 .000 0 0.00 4 0.19 50 1 43 2.05 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0.2
Result Wins 9 28 0 0.00 0 1 .000 3 0.11 2 0.07 76 4 56 2.00 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.1
Losses 7 16 1 0.06 0 3 .333 4 0.25 3 0.19 43 8 19 1.19 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0.3
Month September 12 32 0 0.00 0 3 .000 5 0.16 3 0.09 76 9 50 1.56 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.1
October 4 12 1 0.08 0 1 1.000 2 0.17 2 0.17 43 3 25 2.08 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.3

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