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Ohio Northern vs. Case Western Reserve
12:00 PM EDT Aug. 30
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Ohio Northern University
4 Ellie Gillespie
Ellie Gillespie
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Loveland
  • High School:
    St. Ursula
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Pharmacy
  • Letters Won:
    ***
  • m
    30
  • k/s
    2.56
  • h %
    .190
  • a/s
    0.18
  • b/s
    0.48
  • sa/s
    0.11
  • d/s
    3.06

Bio

Overview: Ellie has played and started in 86 of 87 matches in her career ... Has 802 kills, 1136 digs and 108 blocks in her career ... Needs just 34 digs to crack into ONU's all-time career top 10 in that category ... Reached double figures in kills on 32 occasions and has 32 double-doubles in her career ... Has been named All-OAC three times, Academic All-OAC twice and was named OAC Freshman of the Year in 2012.

Junior Year (2014): Played in 29 matches with 28 starts ... Led the team with 255 kills, 394 digs and 33 service aces ... Was also fifth with 33 blocks ... Was named Second Team All-OAC and Academic All-OAC ... Was named to the Wittenberg Fall Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Had double-figure kills in eight matches, including a career-high 20 kills at Mount Union on 10/11/14 ... Had 8 double-doubles.

Sophomore Year (2013): Played and started in all 28 matches ... Led the team with 269 kills and was third on the team with 334 digs ... Had a season high 15 kills on four separate occasions ... Had a career best 27 digs on 11/5/13 against Baldwin Wallace ... Had double figures in kills on 14 occasions and had 12 double-doubles ... Named Honorable Mention All-OAC.

Freshman Year (2012): Played and started in every match ... Tied for the team lead in service aces with 28 ... Finished second on the team with 278 kills and 408 digs ... Had 12 matches with double-digit kills, including a season-high 18 on 10/19/12 at John Carroll ... Had 12 double-doubles ... Named Honorable Mention All-OAC and OAC Freshman of the Year.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 24 Muskingum W, 3-1
Oct 27 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0
Oct 31 at Marietta W, 3-0
Nov 3 Mount Union W, 3-0
Nov 5 Otterbein W, 3-1
Nov 7 at Heidelberg L, 3-2
  Total Conference
Matches 30 9
Sets 108 30
Kills 276 84
Kills per set 2.56 2.80
Errors 98 22
Total Attacks 936 253
Hitting Percentage .190 .245
Assists 19 6
Assists per set 0.18 0.20
Service Aces 12 4
Service Errors 8 3
Service Aces per set 0.11 0.13
Receptions 123 59
Reception Errors 16 4
Digs 331 92
Digs per set 3.06 3.07
Block Solo 8 2
Block Assist 44 14
Block Total 52 16
Blocks per set 0.48 0.53
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 318.0 97.0
Points per set 2.9 3.2
Matches started 29 9

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 at Denison L, 3-1 1 4 11 5 48 .125 2 15.0
Sep 4 DePauw (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 7 28 .036 0 8.5
Sep 5 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 4 25 .240 0 10.5
Sep 5 vs. Augustana (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 3 37 .135 0 10.0
Sep 11 vs. Illinois College W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 27 .259 0 12.5
Sep 11 vs. Culver-Stockton (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 4 12 4 37 .216 0 13.5
Sep 12 at Illinois Wesleyan L, 3-2 1 5 17 3 54 .259 0 18.5
Sep 12 vs. #23 Coe (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 5 9 5 37 .108 3 10.0
Sep 16 Bluffton W, 3-1 1 4 11 5 39 .154 1 14.0
Sep 18 vs. Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 18 .278 0 8.5
Sep 19 at #7 Wittenberg L, 3-2 1 5 6 8 52 -.038 1 7.5
Sep 19 vs. #12 Hope (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 9 4 37 .135 1 10.0
Sep 22 Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 11 3 32 .250 0 13.0
Sep 25 vs. Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 3 24 .208 0 8.5
Sep 25 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 4 22 .136 1 8.0
Sep 26 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 7 1 19 .316 0 7.5
Sep 26 vs. Defiance W, 3-1 1 4 10 2 34 .235 0 10.5
Sep 29 at Defiance W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 23 .261 1 9.0
Oct 3 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 10 4 40 .150 2 13.0
Oct 6 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 11 .273 0 5.0
Oct 10 Mount Union W, 3-1 1 4 7 3 26 .154 0 10.0
Oct 13 Otterbein W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 20 .150 1 6.5
Oct 17 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 12 3 29 .310 0 13.5
Oct 20 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 7 2 28 .179 1 8.0
Oct 24 Muskingum W, 3-1 1 4 17 4 52 .250 0 19.5
Oct 27 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 20 .450 1 9.5
Oct 31 at Marietta W, 3-0 1 3 12 2 27 .370 1 12.0
Nov 3 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 20 .100 2 4.5
Nov 5 Otterbein W, 3-1 1 4 7 3 33 .121 0 8.0
Nov 7 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 13 4 37 .243 1 13.5

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 at Denison L, 3-1 1 4 20 2 4 0 6 0
Sep 4 DePauw (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 12 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 5 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 5 vs. Augustana (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 vs. Illinois College W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 11 vs. Culver-Stockton (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 4 12 0 3 0 3 1
Sep 12 at Illinois Wesleyan L, 3-2 1 5 8 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 12 vs. #23 Coe (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 5 16 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 16 Bluffton W, 3-1 1 4 12 1 2 0 3 0
Sep 18 vs. Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 19 at #7 Wittenberg L, 3-2 1 5 9 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 19 vs. #12 Hope (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 13 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 22 Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 25 vs. Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 25 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 14 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 26 vs. Defiance W, 3-1 1 4 20 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 29 at Defiance W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 3 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 14 0 6 0 6 0
Oct 6 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 Mount Union W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 4 0 4 0
Oct 13 Otterbein W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 17 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 20 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 16 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 24 Muskingum W, 3-1 1 4 14 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 27 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 31 at Marietta W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 14 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 5 Otterbein W, 3-1 1 4 13 1 0 0 1 0
Nov 7 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 23 0 1 0 1 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 2 at Denison L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1
Sep 4 DePauw (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0
Sep 5 vs. Alma (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 1
Sep 5 vs. Augustana (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 9 1
Sep 11 vs. Illinois College W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 - 0
Sep 11 vs. Culver-Stockton (Mo.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Illinois Wesleyan L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 1
Sep 12 vs. #23 Coe (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 1
Sep 16 Bluffton W, 3-1 1 4 1 2 15 3
Sep 18 vs. Trine (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 2 0
Sep 19 at #7 Wittenberg L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 vs. #12 Hope (Mich.) W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 - 0
Sep 22 Kenyon W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 1 1
Sep 25 vs. Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 vs. Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0
Sep 26 vs. Mt. St. Joseph W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 2
Sep 26 vs. Defiance W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0
Sep 29 at Defiance W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 1
Oct 3 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 10 0
Oct 6 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 7 0
Oct 10 Mount Union W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 13 1
Oct 13 Otterbein W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 9 1
Oct 17 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 1 1
Oct 20 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 9 1
Oct 24 Muskingum W, 3-1 1 4 1 1 3 0
Oct 27 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 4 0
Oct 31 at Marietta W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 0
Nov 3 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 8 0
Nov 5 Otterbein W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 9 0
Nov 7 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 15 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2012-13 30 107 278 2.60 116 917 .177 24 0.22 328.0 3.1
2013-14 28 99 269 2.72 137 958 .138 52 0.53 321.0 3.2
2014-15 29 99 255 2.58 95 904 .177 43 0.43 307.0 3.1
2015-16 30 108 276 2.56 98 936 .190 19 0.18 318.0 2.9
Total 117 413 1078 2.61 446 3715 .170 138 0.33 1274.0 3.1

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2012-13 30 107 408 3.81 5 34 39 0.36
2013-14 28 99 334 3.37 2 34 36 0.36
2014-15 29 99 394 3.98 5 28 33 0.33
2015-16 30 108 331 3.06 8 44 52 0.48
Total 117 413 1467 3.55 20 140 160 0.39

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2012-13 30 107 28 0.26 64 33
2013-14 28 99 33 0.33 193 22
2014-15 29 99 33 0.33 - 14
2015-16 30 108 12 0.11 123 16
Total 117 413 106 0.26 380 85

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 30 108 276 2.56 98 936 .190 19 0.18 318.0 2.9
Conference 9 30 84 2.80 22 253 .245 6 0.20 97.0 3.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 10 36 89 2.47 33 310 .181 7 0.19 106.5 3.0
Away 9 34 90 2.65 30 309 .194 7 0.21 102.0 3.0
Neutral 11 38 97 2.55 35 317 .196 5 0.13 109.5 2.9
Result                      
Wins 24 81 213 2.63 71 680 .209 11 0.14 245.5 3.0
Losses 6 27 63 2.33 27 256 .141 8 0.30 72.5 2.7
Month                      
September 18 66 168 2.55 67 593 .170 10 0.15 195.0 3.0
October 9 30 84 2.80 22 253 .245 6 0.20 97.0 3.2
November 3 12 24 2.00 9 90 .167 3 0.25 26.0 2.2

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 30 108 331 3.06 8 44 52 0.48
Conference 9 30 92 3.07 2 14 16 0.53
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 10 36 108 3.00 3 21 24 0.67
Away 9 34 108 3.18 4 12 16 0.47
Neutral 11 38 115 3.03 1 11 12 0.32
Result                
Wins 24 81 239 2.95 3 35 38 0.47
Losses 6 27 92 3.41 5 9 14 0.52
Month                
September 18 66 189 2.86 5 28 33 0.50
October 9 30 92 3.07 2 14 16 0.53
November 3 12 50 4.17 1 2 3 0.25

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 30 108 12 0.11 123 16
Conference 9 30 4 0.13 59 4
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 10 36 4 0.11 73 6
Away 9 34 2 0.06 35 5
Neutral 11 38 6 0.16 15 5
Result            
Wins 24 81 12 0.15 99 12
Losses 6 27 0 0.00 24 4
Month            
September 18 66 8 0.12 32 12
October 9 30 4 0.13 59 4
November 3 12 0 0.00 32 0