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1 Sara Herman
Sara Herman
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Reliance, S.D.
  • High School:
    Lyman High School
  • Position:
    DS
  • m
    19
  • k/s
    0.20
  • h %
    .667
  • a/s
    0.13
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.20
  • d/s
    1.51

Bio

General: In her third season, Herman looks to add depth for the Tigers on defense after finishing second on the team with 430 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.

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473-5388

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KPI Insurance

106 E. Beebe Ave., Chamberlain, S.D. 57325

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Fischer, Rounds and Associates

125 E Dakota Ave

Pierre, SD, 57501

Contact: Allison Reiman

605-224-9223

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Sponsored By:

RPE H, Inc.

205 N 4th Ave

Reliance, SD, 57569

Contact: Beth Herman

605-473-5537

 

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 25 Hastings W, 3-1
Oct 26 Doane L, 3-1
Oct 29 (RV) Dakota St. W, 3-1
Nov 2 at No. 24 Midland University L, 3-1
Nov 3 at No. 17 Concordia L, 3-1
Nov 6 (RV) Morningside College L, 3-1
  Total Conference
Matches 19 7
Sets 45 10
Kills 9 1
Kills per set 0.20 0.10
Errors 1 0
Total Attacks 12 1
Hitting Percentage .667 1.000
Assists 6 2
Assists per set 0.13 0.20
Service Aces 9 0
Service Errors 7 1
Service Aces per set 0.20 0.00
Receptions 115 23
Reception Errors 7 1
Digs 68 8
Digs per set 1.51 0.80
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 18.0 1.0
Points per set 0.4 0.1
Matches started 15 1

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 16 at Keiser W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 1 2.0
Aug 16 vs. Pensacola Christian W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 0 5.0
Aug 17 vs. Georgetown (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Aug 17 vs. (RV) Madonna W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Aug 31 at William Penn W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 1 1.000 1 2.0
Aug 31 vs. Graceland (IA) W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 2 1.000 0 2.0
Sep 1 vs. Governors State (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.0
Sep 1 vs. St. Mary (Kan.) W, 3-1 5 4 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0.0
Sep 4 No. 7 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 7 Presentation W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 2 1.000 1 2.0
Sep 7 York (NE) W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 11 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-1 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 1 1.0
Sep 14 No. 13 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 17 at Dakota St. W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 21 vs. Sterling (Kan.) W, 3-0 - 2 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.0
Sep 21 at York (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at No. 2 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 No. 19 Dordt L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 1 1 0 3 .333 0 1.0
Oct 2 at No. 11 Jamestown L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 (RV) Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at No. 22 Dordt L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 16 at Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at College of Saint Mary L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Hastings W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Doane L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 (RV) Dakota St. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at No. 24 Midland University L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 3 at No. 17 Concordia L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 (RV) Morningside College L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 - 0 0.0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 16 at Keiser W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 16 vs. Pensacola Christian W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 17 vs. Georgetown (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 17 vs. (RV) Madonna W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 at William Penn W, 3-2 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 vs. Graceland (IA) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 vs. Governors State (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 vs. St. Mary (Kan.) W, 3-1 5 4 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 No. 7 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 Presentation W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 York (NE) W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 No. 13 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Dakota St. W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 vs. Sterling (Kan.) W, 3-0 - 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 at York (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at No. 2 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 No. 19 Dordt L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 2 at No. 11 Jamestown L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 (RV) Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at No. 22 Dordt L, 3-2 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at College of Saint Mary L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Hastings W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Doane L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 (RV) Dakota St. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at No. 24 Midland University L, 3-1 - 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 at No. 17 Concordia L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 (RV) Morningside College L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 16 at Keiser W, 3-1 1 4 2 2 13 0
Aug 16 vs. Pensacola Christian W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 5 1
Aug 17 vs. Georgetown (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 7 0
Aug 17 vs. (RV) Madonna W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 10 0
Aug 31 at William Penn W, 3-2 1 5 1 1 18 1
Aug 31 vs. Graceland (IA) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 9 2
Sep 1 vs. Governors State (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 0
Sep 1 vs. St. Mary (Kan.) W, 3-1 5 4 0 0 13 1
Sep 4 No. 7 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 1 3 0 1 12 1
Sep 7 Presentation W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 7 1
Sep 7 York (NE) W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 4 0
Sep 11 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 4 0
Sep 14 No. 13 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Dakota St. W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 18 Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 vs. Sterling (Kan.) W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 3 0
Sep 21 at York (NE) W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 24 at No. 2 Northwestern (IA) L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Sep 28 No. 19 Dordt L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Presentation W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 2 at No. 11 Jamestown L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 4 (RV) Briar Cliff W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Waldorf W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 12 at No. 22 Dordt L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Mt. Marty W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 19 at College of Saint Mary L, 3-2 - - - - - -
Oct 25 Hastings W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 26 Doane L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Oct 29 (RV) Dakota St. W, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 2 at No. 24 Midland University L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 4 0
Nov 3 at No. 17 Concordia L, 3-1 - - - - - -
Nov 6 (RV) Morningside College L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 3 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2017-18 34 122 0 0.00 0 15 .000 25 0.20 14.0 0.1
2018-19 31 111 0 0.00 3 7 -.429 35 0.32 15.0 0.1
2019-20 19 45 9 0.20 1 12 .667 6 0.13 18.0 0.4
Total 84 278 9 0.03 4 34 .147 66 0.24 47.0 0.2

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2017-18 34 122 607 4.98 0 0 0 0.00
2018-19 31 111 384 3.46 0 0 0 0.00
2019-20 19 45 68 1.51 0 0 0 0.00
Total 84 278 1059 3.81 0 0 0 0.00

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2017-18 34 122 14 0.11 463 38
2018-19 31 111 15 0.14 366 31
2019-20 19 45 9 0.20 115 7
Total 84 278 38 0.14 944 76

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 19 45 9 0.20 1 12 .667 6 0.13 18.0 0.4
Conference 7 10 1 0.10 0 1 1.000 2 0.20 1.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 6 11 2 0.18 0 2 1.000 2 0.18 2.0 0.2
Away 6 13 3 0.23 0 5 .600 3 0.23 6.0 0.5
Neutral 7 21 4 0.19 1 5 .600 1 0.05 10.0 0.5
Result                      
Wins 13 36 8 0.22 1 11 .636 4 0.11 17.0 0.5
Losses 6 9 1 0.11 0 1 1.000 2 0.22 1.0 0.1
Month                      
August 6 21 3 0.14 0 3 1.000 3 0.14 12.0 0.6
September 9 19 5 0.26 1 6 .667 3 0.16 5.0 0.3
October 2 2 1 0.50 0 3 .333 0 0.00 1.0 0.5
November 2 3 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 19 45 68 1.51 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 7 10 8 0.80 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 6 11 9 0.82 0 0 0 0.00
Away 6 13 23 1.77 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 7 21 36 1.71 0 0 0 0.00
Result                
Wins 13 36 60 1.67 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 6 9 8 0.89 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
August 6 21 40 1.90 0 0 0 0.00
September 9 19 25 1.32 0 0 0 0.00
October 2 2 1 0.50 0 0 0 0.00
November 2 3 2 0.67 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 19 45 9 0.20 115 7
Conference 7 10 0 0.00 23 1
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 6 11 0 0.00 26 2
Away 6 13 3 0.23 39 1
Neutral 7 21 6 0.29 50 4
Result            
Wins 13 36 9 0.25 92 6
Losses 6 9 0 0.00 23 1
Month            
August 6 21 9 0.43 62 4
September 9 19 0 0.00 46 3
October 2 2 0 0.00 0 0
November 2 3 0 0.00 7 0

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Northwestern (IA) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

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Northwestern (IA) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

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Northwestern (IA) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

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Presentation vs. Dakota Wesleyan

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