Julia Flynn
13 Julia Flynn
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Pembroke, Mass.
  • High School:
    Notre Dame Academy
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    3.09
  • h %
    .201
  • a/s
    0.20
  • b/s
    0.24
  • sa/s
    0.15
  • d/s
    2.43

Bio

As a redshirt-sophomore: Appeared in 96 sets in 28 matches, earning 26 starts ... Finished the season with 10 double-double performances ... Led the Bulldogs with 796 total attacks (.201 pct.), 297 kills (3.09 per set) and points 323 (3.36 per set) ... Totaled double-figure kills in 15 matches, including a career-high 34 vs. Robert Morris on Oct. 23 which set a new program record ... Earned first-career Molten/NEC Player of the Week recognition after record-setting 34 kills vs. RMU ... Named Second Team All-NEC.

As a redshirt-freshman: NEC All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 17 matches, earning 13 starts despite missing portions of the season due to injury ... Finished the year with 127 kills, averaging 2.19 per set with a .248 attack percentage ... Posted seven double-figure kill outings and a trio of double-doubles ... Season-best 19 kills in a 3-1 home win over Saint Francis U. Oct. 18 ... Added 18 more kills and 10 digs in the NEC Semifinal Nov. 21 against Robert Morris ... Picked up 107 digs (1.84 per set) in 2015 ... Added 12 blocks, five aces and 10 assists on the season. 

As a freshman: Redshirt ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Bryant: Flynn was a four-year varsity letterwinner and three-year starter at Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, Mass. ... 2013-14 Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year ... Led the Cougars to the Massachusetts Division II state championship as a senior in 2013 after leading her team to the state semifinals as both a freshman and junior ... Notre Dame posted a 73-11 record throughout her four-year varsity career ... Named all-state twice during her career ... Was a three-time Catholic Conference All-Star ... Finished her career with 719 kills and 438 digs after posting more than 300 kills and almost 200 digs in her senior year alone ... Two-time all-scholastic honoree and a Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic selection ... Also earned two varsity letters in track as a freshman and sophomore ... Played with Smash Volleyball Club for two years and helped team win the 2012 New England championship ... As a senior, will play club for Southern Alliance.

Personal: Daughter of Frank and Mary Flynn, Julia Anne Flynn was born July 24, 1996 ... Has one sister, Catherine, and two brothers, William and Richard.

Career Game Highs
Kills: 34 vs. Robert Morris (10/23/16)
Assists: 3 vs. LIU Brooklyn, 11/5/16
Aces: 3 at Dartmouth, 10/19/16
Digs: 17 at Robert Morris, 9/25/16
Blocks: 3, three times (last at Saint Francis U. (9/24/16)

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 28 Central Connecticut W, 3-1
Nov 5 Long Island W, 3-0
Nov 6 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0
Nov 12 at Sacred Heart L, 3-0
Nov 13 at FDU W, 3-1
Nov 19 vs. #2 LIU Brooklyn L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Matches 28 14
Sets 96 49
Kills 297 169
Kills per set 3.09 3.45
Errors 137 78
Total Attacks 796 431
Hitting Percentage .201 .211
Assists 19 12
Assists per set 0.20 0.24
Service Aces 14 4
Service Errors 32 17
Service Aces per set 0.15 0.08
Receptions 404 225
Reception Errors 18 11
Digs 233 128
Digs per set 2.43 2.61
Block Solo 1 0
Block Assist 22 11
Block Total 23 11
Blocks per set 0.24 0.22
Block Errors 4 3
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 323.0 178.5
Points per set 3.4 3.6
Matches started 26 13
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 26 St. John's L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 Hartford W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 24 .292 0 0 0 15 1 11 0 3 0 3 0 11.5
Aug 27 Rider W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 25 .320 0 0 0 8 0 11 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Aug 27 Rutgers L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Quinnipiac L, 3-0 1 2 6 9 22 -.136 0 0 3 12 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 2 vs. UMass Lowell L, 3-2 1 5 17 10 49 .143 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 1 1 0 17.5
Sep 2 vs. Fairfield L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 3 at Brown L, 3-1 1 4 17 5 32 .375 1 2 2 18 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 19.0
Sep 6 New Hampshire W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 15 .200 1 0 0 26 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 9 vs. SIUE L, 3-1 1 4 16 3 44 .295 0 2 1 4 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 18.0
Sep 10 at Columbia L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 vs. Manhattan W, 3-0 1 3 11 2 24 .375 0 0 1 8 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 13 at Holy Cross W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 17 .118 1 2 0 0 0 12 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 16 at George Mason W, 3-1 1 3 1 3 12 -.167 1 0 1 9 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 17 vs. Loyola W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 vs. Hampton W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Providence L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at Saint Francis U W, 3-1 1 4 9 4 30 .167 2 1 1 16 1 7 0 3 0 3 0 11.5
Sep 25 at Robert Morris W, 3-1 1 4 19 8 43 .256 1 1 1 10 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 20.0
Sep 30 at Central Connecticut L, 3-0 1 3 4 6 16 -.125 0 0 0 - 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 4.5
Oct 5 UMass Lowell W, 3-2 1 5 9 5 25 .160 0 0 3 14 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Oct 8 Sacred Heart L, 3-0 1 3 7 3 22 .182 2 0 0 18 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 7.0
Oct 9 FDU W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 11 .364 0 0 1 11 0 5 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Oct 15 at Long Island L, 3-1 1 4 15 5 42 .238 0 0 2 28 1 16 0 1 0 1 0 15.5
Oct 16 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 1 3 13 4 26 .346 1 1 1 14 1 5 0 1 1 1 0 14.5
Oct 19 at Dartmouth L, 3-1 1 4 13 9 52 .077 1 3 1 20 0 11 0 1 0 1 0 16.5
Oct 22 Saint Francis U W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 28 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 23 Robert Morris W, 3-2 1 5 34 13 72 .292 1 0 3 38 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 34.0
Oct 28 Central Connecticut W, 3-1 1 4 16 12 46 .087 1 0 1 11 1 14 0 2 0 2 0 17.0
Nov 5 Long Island W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 19 .421 3 0 1 23 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Nov 6 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 2 4 4 12 .000 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Nov 12 at Sacred Heart L, 3-0 1 3 10 9 33 .030 0 0 2 - 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Nov 13 at FDU W, 3-1 1 4 24 8 59 .271 0 1 3 26 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 25.0
Nov 19 vs. #2 LIU Brooklyn L, 3-1 1 4 10 5 24 .208 0 1 3 44 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 12.0
  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
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 17 58 127 2.19 49 314 .248 10 0.17 5 0.09 201 11 107 1.84 1 11 12 0.21 138.5 2.4
2016-17 28 96 297 3.09 137 796 .201 19 0.20 14 0.15 404 18 233 2.43 1 22 23 0.24 323.0 3.4
2017-18 30 113 373 3.30 197 990 .178 23 0.20 25 0.22 757 42 325 2.88 1 24 25 0.22 411.0 3.6
2018-19 28 107 350 3.27 185 963 .171 23 0.21 22 0.21 641 35 311 2.91 6 26 32 0.30 391.0 3.7
Total 103 374 1147 3.07 568 3063 .189 75 0.20 66 0.18 2003 106 976 2.61 9 83 92 0.25 1263.5 3.4
    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 28 96 297 3.09 137 796 .201 19 0.20 14 0.15 404 18 233 2.43 1 22 23 0.24 323.0 3.4
Conference 14 49 169 3.45 78 431 .211 12 0.24 4 0.08 225 11 128 2.61 0 11 11 0.22 178.5 3.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 38 108 2.84 45 271 .232 9 0.24 0 0.00 194 7 96 2.53 0 10 10 0.26 113.0 3.0
Away 12 41 135 3.29 72 384 .164 8 0.20 11 0.27 153 8 110 2.68 0 10 10 0.24 151.0 3.7
Neutral 5 17 54 3.18 20 141 .241 2 0.12 3 0.18 57 3 27 1.59 1 2 3 0.18 59.0 3.5
Result Wins 17 59 182 3.08 73 460 .237 13 0.22 6 0.10 259 9 158 2.68 0 16 16 0.27 196.0 3.3
Losses 11 37 115 3.11 64 336 .152 6 0.16 8 0.22 145 9 75 2.03 1 6 7 0.19 127.0 3.4
Month August 3 8 26 3.25 14 71 .169 0 0.00 0 0.00 35 1 25 3.13 0 5 5 0.63 28.5 3.6
September 11 37 102 2.76 44 282 .206 9 0.24 8 0.22 92 6 88 2.38 0 7 7 0.19 113.5 3.1
October 9 35 112 3.20 52 296 .203 7 0.20 4 0.11 182 8 85 2.43 0 8 8 0.23 120.0 3.4
November 5 16 57 3.56 27 147 .204 3 0.19 2 0.13 95 3 35 2.19 1 2 3 0.19 61.0 3.8

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