Sara Herman

1 Sara Herman

Height:

5-3
Hometown:

Reliance, S.D.
Position:

Defensive Specialist
Year:

Sr.
High School:

Lyman High School

m

20
k/s

0.04
h %

.222
a/s

0.05
b/s

0.01
sa/s

0.16
d/s

2.51

Bio

General: The Reliance, S.D., native looks to play a pivotal role for the 2020 Tigers, adding experience and leadership.

Junior (2019): Saw action in 16 games ... recorded 2.4 digs per set ... collected 12 service aces ... recorded a season-high 28 digs against William Penn University ... has totaled 1,139 career digs.

Sophomore (2018): Played in all 31 games ... second on the team with 3.9 digs per set ... tallied 17 service aces ... collected 1,040 career digs.

Freshman (2017): Saw immediate playing time in her first season, competing in all 34 matches ... led the team with 610 digs on the season and 5.0 digs per set ... ranked 50th in the NAIA in total digs ... earned All-GPAC Honorable Mention ... tallied a season-high 35 digs against Presentation College.

High School: Had a career total of 2,856 digs, 2,645 serve receptions, 96 percent serving efficiency and 5.6 digs per set ... tallied 653 digs, 557 serve receptions and a 98 percent serving efficiency as a senior ... a three-time
Class “B” state team qualifier ... a three-time Western Great Plains Conference First-Team honoree ... a 2016 Class “B” All-State Second-Team athlete ... a 2015 Western Great Plains Conference MVP ... lettered five times in track ... a member of the National Honor Society and the “A” Honor Roll ... played for Oahe Elite and CPAC club volleyball teams.

Personal: Born July 24, 1999 ... daughter of Keith and Beth Herman ... a math education major.

Sponsored By:

Hieb's Cenex

204 W. Highway, Reliance, S.D. 57569

Contact: Cassidy Hieb

hieb-cenex.businesss.site

Sponsored By:

R P & H Inc.

P.O. Box 581, Reliance, S.D. 57569

Contact: Gale Raymond

(605) 473-5537

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Matches	20	15
Sets	76	58
Kills	3	1
Kills per set	0.04	0.02
Errors	1	1
Total Attacks	9	4
Total Attacks per set	0.12	0.07
Hitting Percentage	.222	.000
Assists	4	3
Assists per set	0.05	0.05
Service Total Attempts	284	215
Service Aces	12	8
Service Errors	12	8
Service Aces per set	0.16	0.14
Receptions	268	206
Reception Errors	20	18
Digs	191	136
Digs per set	2.51	2.34
Block Solo	0	0
Block Assist	1	1
Block Total	1	1
Blocks per set	0.01	0.02
Block Errors	0	0
Ball Handling Errors	0	0
Points	15.5	9.5
Points per set	0.2	0.2
Matches started	1	1

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Mar 20	vs. Jamestown
Mar 20	vs. Midland
Mar 20	at Northwestern
Mar 24	at Morningside
Mar 24	at Briar Cliff
Apr 3	at Concordia (NE)	L, 3-0

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	pts
Sep 5	vs. Mayville State	W, 3-2	-	5	0	0	1	.000	1	1.0
Sep 5	at Valley City State	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	0	1.0
Sep 8	at Presentation	W, 3-1	-	4	2	0	4	.500	0	3.0
Sep 9	at Dordt	L, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Sep 12	at Briar Cliff	W, 3-2	-	5	1	0	1	1.000	0	2.0
Sep 19	at Morningside	W, 3-1	-	4	0	0	1	.000	0	0.0
Sep 23	Dordt	L, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 25	Briar Cliff	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	1	2.0
Sep 30	Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Oct 4	Morningside	L, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Oct 7	Midland	W, 3-1	-	4	0	1	1	-1.000	0	0.5
Oct 9	Jamestown	L, 3-1	-	4	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Oct 13	Presentation	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	0	1.0
Oct 14	at Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Oct 17	Concordia (NE)	W, 3-2	-	5	0	0	0	-	0	1.0
Oct 21	at Mount Marty	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	1	0.0
Oct 23	at Hastings	W, 3-2	-	5	0	0	1	.000	0	2.0
Oct 24	at Doane	L, 3-2	-	5	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Oct 30	College of Saint Mary	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	1	2.0
Nov 3	at Jamestown	L, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	0	0.0
Mar 16	Dakota Wesleyan		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Jamestown		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Midland		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	at Northwestern		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Morningside		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Briar Cliff		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 3	at Concordia (NE)	L, 3-0	-	3	0	0	0	-	0	0.0

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe
Sep 5	vs. Mayville State	W, 3-2	-	5	12	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 5	at Valley City State	W, 3-0	-	3	8	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 8	at Presentation	W, 3-1	-	4	17	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 9	at Dordt	L, 3-0	-	3	6	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 12	at Briar Cliff	W, 3-2	-	5	9	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 19	at Morningside	W, 3-1	-	4	8	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 23	Dordt	L, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 25	Briar Cliff	W, 3-0	-	3	14	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 30	Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	12	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 4	Morningside	L, 3-0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 7	Midland	W, 3-1	-	4	22	0	1	0	1	0
Oct 9	Jamestown	L, 3-1	-	4	10	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 13	Presentation	W, 3-0	-	3	11	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 14	at Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	10	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 17	Concordia (NE)	W, 3-2	-	5	7	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 21	at Mount Marty	W, 3-0	-	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 23	at Hastings	W, 3-2	-	5	16	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 24	at Doane	L, 3-2	-	5	10	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 30	College of Saint Mary	W, 3-0	-	3	8	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 3	at Jamestown	L, 3-0	-	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 16	Dakota Wesleyan		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Jamestown		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Midland		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	at Northwestern		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Morningside		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Briar Cliff		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 3	at Concordia (NE)	L, 3-0	-	3	7	0	0	0	0	0

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	ta	sa	se	r	re
Sep 5	vs. Mayville State	W, 3-2	-	5	19	1	1	14	0
Sep 5	at Valley City State	W, 3-0	-	3	14	1	1	7	0
Sep 8	at Presentation	W, 3-1	-	4	14	1	0	12	0
Sep 9	at Dordt	L, 3-0	-	3	8	0	1	12	0
Sep 12	at Briar Cliff	W, 3-2	-	5	16	1	1	20	1
Sep 19	at Morningside	W, 3-1	-	4	21	0	1	5	0
Sep 23	Dordt	L, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 25	Briar Cliff	W, 3-0	-	3	11	2	0	9	0
Sep 30	Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	8	0	1	23	3
Oct 4	Morningside	L, 3-0	1	3	8	0	0	6	1
Oct 7	Midland	W, 3-1	-	4	21	0	1	23	3
Oct 9	Jamestown	L, 3-1	-	4	13	0	1	31	1
Oct 13	Presentation	W, 3-0	-	3	12	1	2	8	1
Oct 14	at Northwestern	L, 3-1	-	4	14	0	0	13	1
Oct 17	Concordia (NE)	W, 3-2	-	5	29	1	0	14	3
Oct 21	at Mount Marty	W, 3-0	-	3	-	0	0	-	1
Oct 23	at Hastings	W, 3-2	-	5	17	2	2	11	2
Oct 24	at Doane	L, 3-2	-	5	23	0	0	22	1
Oct 30	College of Saint Mary	W, 3-0	-	3	14	2	0	7	0
Nov 3	at Jamestown	L, 3-0	-	3	12	0	0	10	1
Mar 16	Dakota Wesleyan		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Jamestown		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	vs. Midland		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 20	at Northwestern		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Morningside		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mar 24	at Briar Cliff		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 3	at Concordia (NE)	L, 3-0	-	3	10	0	0	21	1

Career Stats - Offense
Statistic	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
2020-21	20	76	3	0.04	1	9	0.12	.222	4	0.05	15.5	0.2
Total	20	76	3	0.04	1	9	0.12	.222	4	0.05	15.5	0.2

Career Stats - Defense
Statistic	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
2020-21	20	76	191	2.51	0	1	1	0.01
Total	20	76	191	2.51	0	1	1	0.01

Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
2020-21	20	76	284	12	0.16	12	268	20
Total	20	76	284	12	0.16	12	268	20

Split Stats - Offense
Statistic	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
Event
Total	20	76	3	0.04	1	9	0.12	.222	4	0.05	15.5	0.2
Conference	15	58	1	0.02	1	4	0.07	.000	3	0.05	9.5	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	29	0	0.00	1	1	0.03	-1.000	2	0.07	6.5	0.2
Away	11	42	3	0.07	0	7	0.17	.429	1	0.02	8.0	0.2
Neutral	1	5	0	0.00	0	1	0.20	.000	1	0.20	1.0	0.2
Result
Wins	12	47	3	0.06	1	9	0.19	.222	4	0.09	15.5	0.3
Losses	8	29	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	-	0	0.00	0.0	0.0
Month
September	8	31	3	0.10	0	7	0.23	.429	2	0.06	9.0	0.3
October	10	39	0	0.00	1	2	0.05	-.500	2	0.05	6.5	0.2
November	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	-	0	0.00	0.0	0.0
April	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	-	0	0.00	0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Defense
Statistic	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
Event
Total	20	76	191	2.51	0	1	1	0.01
Conference	15	58	136	2.34	0	1	1	0.02
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	29	85	2.93	0	1	1	0.03
Away	11	42	94	2.24	0	0	0	0.00
Neutral	1	5	12	2.40	0	0	0	0.00
Result
Wins	12	47	134	2.85	0	1	1	0.02
Losses	8	29	57	1.97	0	0	0	0.00
Month
September	8	31	86	2.77	0	0	0	0.00
October	10	39	97	2.49	0	1	1	0.03
November	1	3	1	0.33	0	0	0	0.00
April	1	3	7	2.33	0	0	0	0.00

Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
Event
Total	20	76	284	12	0.16	12	268	20
Conference	15	58	215	8	0.14	8	206	18
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	29	116	6	0.21	5	121	12
Away	11	42	149	5	0.12	6	133	8
Neutral	1	5	19	1	0.20	1	14	0
Result
Wins	12	47	188	12	0.26	9	130	11
Losses	8	29	96	0	0.00	3	138	9
Month
September	8	31	111	6	0.19	6	102	4
October	10	39	151	6	0.15	6	135	14
November	1	3	12	0	0.00	0	10	1
April	1	3	10	0	0.00	0	21	1

News mentions

Article
October 17, 2020

DWU knocks off Concordia in five-set thriller

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team outlasted conference foe Concordia University on Senior Night by a score of 3-2, as the five-set thriller came down to the wire at the Corn Palace Saturday evening.

October 17, 2020

Article
October 13, 2020

Quick start propels DWU to season sweep of Presentation

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team made light work of Presentation College on Tuesday in a non-conference matchup, cruising to a 3-0 match victory completing the season sweep of PC.

October 13, 2020

Article
October 09, 2020

Volleyball falls in four-set thriller to undefeated Jimmies

MITCHELL, S.D. – Pushing their undefeated record to the brink, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team took the University of Jamestown to four competitive sets, ultimately falling in the Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup Friday at the Corn Palace.

October 09, 2020

Article
September 30, 2020

Strong start not enough as DWU falls to Raiders

MITCHELL, S.D. – Despite a hot start and winning the opening set, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team was upended in four sets by Northwestern College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference showdown Wednesday night at the Corn Palace.

September 30, 2020

Article
September 25, 2020

Tigers cruise past Chargers in GPAC battle

MITCHELL, S.D. – Coming off just their second loss of the season, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team responded in an impressive way, sweeping fellow Great Plains Athletic Conference foe, Briar Cliff University in straight sets Friday night at the Corn Palace.

September 25, 2020

Article
September 08, 2020

Volleyball handles Presentation in non-conference action

ABERDEEN, S.D. – After dropping the opening set of the night, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team rallied and won the ensuing three sets to defeat Presentation College Tuesday night in Aberdeen, S.D.

September 08, 2020

Article
September 05, 2020

DWU rallies in opening game, opens season with pair of wins

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – After storming back to take the opening game against Mayville State University, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team won its second game in straight sets against Valley City State University to open its season with a pair of wins on Saturday in Valley City, N.D.

September 05, 2020

Article
August 31, 2020

Hungry for More: Players eager to solidify legacy

MITCHELL, S.D. – Coming off its best season in nearly three decades, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team looks to carry the standard set by previous teams and solidify their own legacy in the program history books. With a strong returning core along and a talented incoming class, the Tigers set their sights on the postseason in hopes to qualify for the Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament.