1 Vanessa Gumbs
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Waterford, Conn.
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- Position:
- OH
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Norwich Technical
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- m
- 20
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- k/s
- 0.61
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- h %
- -.067
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- a/s
- 0.12
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- b/s
- 0.10
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- sa/s
- 0.14
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- d/s
- 1.49
Bio
2018: Started and played in all 20 matches ... saw action in all 69 sets ... finished with 42 kills and averaged 0.61 per set ... recorded 103 digs ... had double-digit digs in one match ... supplied a season-high five kills against Saint Joseph’s (ME) ... finished with a season-high 15 digs against Becker ... had three kills and four digs at Eastern Nazarene in the first round of the NECC Championship.
Player Profile
|   | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 9 | ||
| Sets | 69 | 32 | ||
| Kills | 42 | 19 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.61 | 0.59 | ||
| Errors | 55 | 24 | ||
| Total Attacks | 195 | 88 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 2.83 | 2.75 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | -.067 | -.057 | ||
| Assists | 8 | 6 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.12 | 0.19 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 143 | 80 | ||
| Service Aces | 10 | 5 | ||
| Service Errors | 22 | 12 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.14 | 0.16 | ||
| Receptions | 198 | 89 | ||
| Reception Errors | 24 | 9 | ||
| Digs | 103 | 62 | ||
| Digs per set | 1.49 | 1.94 | ||
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 7 | 4 | ||
| Block Total | 7 | 4 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.10 | 0.13 | ||
| Block Errors | 4 | 2 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 1 | ||
| Points | 55.5 | 26.0 | ||
| Points per set | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Matches started | 20 | 9 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Eastern Conn. St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -.333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Nichols | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 5 | Albertus Magnus | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | -.308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep 13 | at Salem St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Saint Joseph's (Maine) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | .133 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 15 | at St. Joseph (Conn.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -.111 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 22 | at New England Col. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | -.250 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Norwich | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -.111 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 29 | Southern Vt. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Oct 2 | Connecticut Col. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -.111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 4 | at Albertus Magnus | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -.250 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Oct 6 | at Lesley | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 9 | Eastern Nazarene | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -.375 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Oct 11 | Pine Manor | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 13 | Becker | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -.222 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 17 | at Bay Path | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -.091 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 20 | Newbury | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 23 | at Dean | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 27 | Elms | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Oct 30 | at Eastern Nazarene | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 20 | 69 | 42 | 0.61 | 55 | 195 | -.067 | 8 | 0.12 | 10 | 0.14 | 198 | 24 | 103 | 1.49 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.10 | 55.5 | 0.8 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.07 | 14 | 0.48 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 14.0 | 0.5 |
| 2020-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 36 | 98 | 42 | 0.43 | 55 | 197 | -.066 | 10 | 0.10 | 24 | 0.24 | 200 | 24 | 117 | 1.19 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.07 | 69.5 | 0.7 |
| 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 | 20 | 69 | 42 | 0.61 | 55 | 195 | -.067 | 8 | 0.12 | 10 | 0.14 | 198 | 24 | 103 | 1.49 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.10 | 55.5 | 0.8 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | 19 | 0.59 | 24 | 88 | -.057 | 6 | 0.19 | 5 | 0.16 | 89 | 9 | 62 | 1.94 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.13 | 26.0 | 0.8 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 8 | 28 | 18 | 0.64 | 20 | 71 | -.028 | 1 | 0.04 | 4 | 0.14 | 59 | 4 | 43 | 1.54 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.11 | 23.5 | 0.8 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 14 | 0.45 | 26 | 82 | -.146 | 5 | 0.16 | 3 | 0.10 | 102 | 14 | 47 | 1.52 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.13 | 19.0 | 0.6 | |
| Neutral | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 9 | 42 | .024 | 2 | 0.20 | 3 | 0.30 | 37 | 6 | 13 | 1.30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 13.0 | 1.3 | |
| Result | Wins | 3 | 12 | 9 | 0.75 | 7 | 30 | .067 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.08 | 27 | 1 | 18 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 10.0 | 0.8 |
| Losses | 17 | 57 | 33 | 0.58 | 48 | 165 | -.091 | 7 | 0.12 | 9 | 0.16 | 171 | 23 | 85 | 1.49 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.12 | 45.5 | 0.8 | |
| Month | September | 9 | 29 | 20 | 0.69 | 25 | 98 | -.051 | 3 | 0.10 | 5 | 0.17 | 91 | 15 | 34 | 1.17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.07 | 26.0 | 0.9 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 22 | 0.55 | 30 | 97 | -.082 | 5 | 0.13 | 5 | 0.13 | 107 | 9 | 69 | 1.73 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.13 | 29.5 | 0.7 |
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