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Ohio Northern vs. Case Western Reserve
12:00 PM EDT Aug. 30
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Ohio Northern University
14 Ava Ehlinger
Ava Ehlinger
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    New Carlisle
  • High School:
    Tecumseh
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Pharmacy
  • Letters Won:
    **
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    2.79
  • h %
    .190
  • a/s
    0.16
  • b/s
    0.46
  • sa/s
    0.23
  • d/s
    2.56

Bio

Overview: Ava has appeared in 49 matches with 33 starts at outside hitter ... Has 357 kills, 69 digs and 42 blocks in her three seasons as a Polar Bear ... Was third on the team with 225 kills and was fourth with 25 blocks as a junior in 2022 ... Had career-highs of 18 kills and six digs in season-opening win over Centre (Ky.) on 9/2/22 ... Posted a career-high three blocks on five occasions ... Has 16 career matches of double-digit kills ... Has only used two years of athletic eligibility, as the 2020 season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior Season (2022): Played in all 26 matches with 17 starts ... Was third on the team with 225 kills and was fourth with 25 blocks ... Had 12 matches with double-digit kills ... Had career-highs of 18 kills and six digs in season-opening win over Centre (Ky.) on 9/2/22 ... Tied her career-high of 3 blocks on four separate occasions.

Sophomore Season (2021): Played in eight matches with two starts ... Earned Academic All-OAC honors ... Finished with 28 kills, five digs and four blocks ... Had a season-high eight kills against Defiance on 9/15/21.

Freshman Season (2020): Played in 15 matches, starting 14 ... Ranked fourth on the team in kills with 104 while also tallying 27 digs and 13 blocks ... Had four games with double-digit kills, including a career-high 14 in two wins over Marietta on 3/12/21 and a victory over Capital on 4/2/21 ... Tallied a season-high five digs in the second win over Marietta on 3/12/21 ... Posted a career-high three blocks in a sweep at Baldwin Wallace on 3/16/21.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 25 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0
Oct 28 at Marietta L, 3-2
Nov 4 Denison W, 3-1
Nov 4 Wittenberg L, 3-1
Nov 7 John Carroll W, 3-1
Nov 9 at Otterbein L, 3-0
  Total Conference
Matches 27 9
Sets 104 32
Kills 290 85
Kills per set 2.79 2.66
Errors 137 37
Total Attacks 805 237
Hitting Percentage .190 .203
Assists 17 4
Assists per set 0.16 0.13
Service Aces 24 3
Service Errors 37 13
Service Aces per set 0.23 0.09
Receptions 423 148
Reception Errors 31 9
Digs 266 82
Digs per set 2.56 2.56
Block Solo 5 2
Block Assist 43 18
Block Total 48 20
Blocks per set 0.46 0.63
Block Errors 4 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 340.5 99.0
Points per set 3.3 3.1
Matches started 24 8

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 1 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 27 .296 0 12.0
Sep 1 vs. Allegheny (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 5 19 .053 1 9.5
Sep 2 vs. Hiram W, 3-1 1 4 15 7 40 .200 2 17.5
Sep 2 vs. Bethany (W.Va.) W, 3-2 - 5 12 2 29 .345 1 16.0
Sep 8 at #8 Wisconsin-Oshkosh L, 3-1 1 4 6 5 28 .036 0 8.0
Sep 9 vs. Millikin (Ill.) W, 3-1 - 4 15 3 38 .316 0 18.5
Sep 9 vs. Carthage (Wis.) W, 3-2 1 5 8 5 26 .115 3 9.0
Sep 13 Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 13 2 19 .579 0 15.5
Sep 15 Case Western Reserve W, 3-1 1 4 16 5 30 .367 1 17.0
Sep 16 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 17 6 45 .244 0 20.0
Sep 16 #5 Calvin (Mich.) L, 3-2 1 5 14 10 37 .108 1 17.0
Sep 22 vs. #19 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-2 1 5 13 14 50 -.020 1 15.5
Sep 22 vs. #17 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 14 9 38 .132 0 15.0
Sep 27 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 13 2 23 .478 0 13.0
Sep 30 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 8 3 21 .238 0 8.0
Oct 4 Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 6 6 21 .000 1 7.5
Oct 7 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 16 .250 0 7.0
Oct 11 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 16 6 50 .200 0 18.0
Oct 14 John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 15 8 35 .200 0 17.5
Oct 18 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 18 .278 0 8.5
Oct 20 Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 8 4 26 .154 1 9.0
Oct 25 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 17 .412 1 11.0
Oct 28 at Marietta L, 3-2 - 5 10 4 33 .182 1 12.5
Nov 4 Denison W, 3-1 1 4 7 8 27 -.037 1 8.5
Nov 4 Wittenberg L, 3-1 1 4 10 7 28 .107 0 12.0
Nov 7 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 10 3 34 .206 2 11.5
Nov 9 at Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 30 .033 0 6.0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 1 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 vs. Allegheny (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 2 vs. Hiram W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 2 vs. Bethany (W.Va.) W, 3-2 - 5 18 1 2 0 3 0
Sep 8 at #8 Wisconsin-Oshkosh L, 3-1 1 4 8 1 0 1 1 0
Sep 9 vs. Millikin (Ill.) W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 9 vs. Carthage (Wis.) W, 3-2 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 15 Case Western Reserve W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 16 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 17 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 16 #5 Calvin (Mich.) L, 3-2 1 5 9 0 2 1 2 0
Sep 22 vs. #19 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-2 1 5 10 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 22 vs. #17 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 27 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 7 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 11 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 14 John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 12 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 18 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 20 Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 6 0 6 0
Oct 28 at Marietta L, 3-2 - 5 8 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 4 Denison W, 3-1 1 4 18 0 3 1 3 0
Nov 4 Wittenberg L, 3-1 1 4 11 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 7 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 13 1 1 1 2 0
Nov 9 at Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 1 vs. Carroll (Wis.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 3 13 2
Sep 1 vs. Allegheny (Pa.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 13 3
Sep 2 vs. Hiram W, 3-1 1 4 1 4 5 1
Sep 2 vs. Bethany (W.Va.) W, 3-2 - 5 2 4 19 0
Sep 8 at #8 Wisconsin-Oshkosh L, 3-1 1 4 1 2 7 0
Sep 9 vs. Millikin (Ill.) W, 3-1 - 4 3 1 19 0
Sep 9 vs. Carthage (Wis.) W, 3-2 1 5 1 1 17 0
Sep 13 Bluffton W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 4 0
Sep 15 Case Western Reserve W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 16 3
Sep 16 Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 2 3 25 2
Sep 16 #5 Calvin (Mich.) L, 3-2 1 5 2 2 24 3
Sep 22 vs. #19 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-2 1 5 2 1 16 1
Sep 22 vs. #17 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 28 1
Sep 27 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 12 2
Sep 30 Mount Union W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 16 2
Oct 4 Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 15 2
Oct 7 at Capital W, 3-0 1 3 0 3 10 1
Oct 11 at Heidelberg L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 26 0
Oct 14 John Carroll L, 3-1 1 4 0 2 15 2
Oct 18 at Wilmington W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 14 1
Oct 20 Muskingum W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 10 0
Oct 25 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 17 1
Oct 28 at Marietta L, 3-2 - 5 1 2 25 0
Nov 4 Denison W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 20 2
Nov 4 Wittenberg L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 15 1
Nov 7 John Carroll W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 10 1
Nov 9 at Otterbein L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 12 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2020-21 15 56 104 1.86 56 346 .139 2 0.04 112.5 2.0
2021-22 8 16 28 1.75 17 99 .111 0 0.00 30.5 1.9
2022-23 26 97 225 2.32 100 696 .180 1 0.01 241.0 2.5
2023-24 27 104 290 2.79 137 805 .190 17 0.16 340.5 3.3
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 76 273 647 2.37 310 1946 .173 20 0.07 724.5 2.7

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2020-21 15 56 27 0.48 0 13 13 0.23
2021-22 8 16 5 0.31 1 3 4 0.25
2022-23 26 97 37 0.38 3 22 25 0.26
2023-24 27 104 266 2.56 5 43 48 0.46
2024-25 - - - - - - - -
Total 76 273 335 1.23 9 81 90 0.33

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2020-21 15 56 2 0.04 18 1
2021-22 8 16 0 0.00 2 1
2022-23 26 97 2 0.02 17 1
2023-24 27 104 24 0.23 423 31
2024-25 - - - - - -
Total 76 273 28 0.10 460 34

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 27 104 290 2.79 137 805 .190 17 0.16 340.5 3.3
Conference 9 32 85 2.66 37 237 .203 4 0.13 99.0 3.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 12 45 132 2.93 63 340 .203 8 0.18 154.5 3.4
Away 7 26 65 2.50 27 198 .192 1 0.04 73.0 2.8
Neutral 8 33 93 2.82 47 267 .172 8 0.24 113.0 3.4
Result                      
Wins 17 62 180 2.90 63 455 .257 13 0.21 211.5 3.4
Losses 10 42 110 2.62 74 350 .103 4 0.10 129.0 3.1
Month                      
September 15 60 180 3.00 80 470 .213 10 0.17 211.5 3.5
October 8 29 77 2.66 34 216 .199 4 0.14 91.0 3.1
November 4 15 33 2.20 23 119 .084 3 0.20 38.0 2.5

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 27 104 266 2.56 5 43 48 0.46
Conference 9 32 82 2.56 2 18 20 0.63
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 45 128 2.84 1 25 26 0.58
Away 7 26 56 2.15 3 6 9 0.35
Neutral 8 33 82 2.48 1 12 13 0.39
Result                
Wins 17 62 178 2.87 3 25 28 0.45
Losses 10 42 88 2.10 2 18 20 0.48
Month                
September 15 60 145 2.42 2 19 21 0.35
October 8 29 74 2.55 2 18 20 0.69
November 4 15 47 3.13 1 6 7 0.47

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 27 104 24 0.23 423 31
Conference 9 32 3 0.09 148 9
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 12 45 9 0.20 187 19
Away 7 26 2 0.08 106 4
Neutral 8 33 13 0.39 130 8
Result            
Wins 17 62 16 0.26 240 21
Losses 10 42 8 0.19 183 10
Month            
September 15 60 20 0.33 234 20
October 8 29 3 0.10 132 7
November 4 15 1 0.07 57 4