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- Height:
- 6-3
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
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- High School:
- Monte Vista
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- Position:
- MB
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- m
- 25
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- k/s
- 1.67
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- h %
- .239
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- a/s
- 0.03
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- b/s
- 0.71
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- sa/s
- 0.12
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- d/s
- 0.42
Bio
As a freshman: Appeared in 25 matches, starting 21 of them ... Totaled 144 kills, averaging 1.67 kills per set ... Finished with a team-high 61 blocks ... Added 34 digs, 10 aces and three assists during her rookie campaign ... Totaled a career-best 11 kills and five blocks (three solo) at LIU Brooklyn on Oct. 15 ... Tallied double-digit kills on four occasions ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bryant: Patterson was a three-year varsity letterwinner and senior starter for Monte Vista High School … Led Mustangs to back-to-back league and section championships as a junior and senior … Team finished third in California in 2015 … Named an All-East Bay Athletic League selection as a senior … Senior captain … Honor roll student … Played club for NorCal Volleyball Club.
Personal: Daughter of Cyrille Kaufman and Michael Patterson, Ava Patterson was born Oct. 14, 1998 … Has one sister, Anna.
Career Game Highs
Kills: 11, three times (last at LIU Brooklyn, 10/15/16)
Assists: 1, three times (last at Saint Francis U., 9/24/16)
Aces: 2, twice (last vs. CCSU, 10/28/16)
Digs: 6 vs. CCSU, 10/28/16
Blocks: 6 vs. Hampton, 9/17/16
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 25 | 11 | ||
| Sets | 86 | 36 | ||
| Kills | 144 | 67 | ||
| Kills per set | 1.67 | 1.86 | ||
| Errors | 60 | 34 | ||
| Total Attacks | 352 | 175 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .239 | .189 | ||
| Assists | 3 | 1 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.03 | 0.03 | ||
| Service Aces | 10 | 5 | ||
| Service Errors | 16 | 1 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.12 | 0.14 | ||
| Receptions | 9 | 5 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 36 | 15 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.42 | 0.42 | ||
| Block Solo | 7 | 6 | ||
| Block Assist | 54 | 24 | ||
| Block Total | 61 | 30 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.71 | 0.83 | ||
| Block Errors | 9 | 5 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 | ||
| Points | 188.0 | 90.0 | ||
| Points per set | 2.2 | 2.5 | ||
| Matches started | 21 | 8 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Aug 26 | Hartford | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 27 | Rider | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Aug 27 | Rutgers | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 31 | at Quinnipiac | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 2 | vs. UMass Lowell | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Fairfield | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 3 | at Brown | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 6 | New Hampshire | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 18 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. SIUE | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | .200 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 10 | at Columbia | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | -.150 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Manhattan | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 13 | at Holy Cross | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 16 | at George Mason | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 | .278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Loyola | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | .583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Hampton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 20 | at Providence | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 19 | .368 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 24 | at Saint Francis U | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 20 | .450 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 25 | at Robert Morris | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 30 | at Central Connecticut | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 | .190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 5 | UMass Lowell | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 8 | Sacred Heart | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 9 | FDU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Long Island | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 29 | .069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 16 | at St. Francis Brooklyn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Oct 19 | at Dartmouth | L, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Oct 22 | Saint Francis U | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 23 | Robert Morris | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 26 | .308 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Oct 28 | Central Connecticut | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | .125 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8.5 |
| 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 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. #2 LIU Brooklyn | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 25 | 86 | 144 | 1.67 | 60 | 352 | .239 | 3 | 0.03 | 10 | 0.12 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 0.42 | 7 | 54 | 61 | 0.71 | 188.0 | 2.2 |
| Total | 25 | 86 | 144 | 1.67 | 60 | 352 | .239 | 3 | 0.03 | 10 | 0.12 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 0.42 | 7 | 54 | 61 | 0.71 | 188.0 | 2.2 |
| 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 | 25 | 86 | 144 | 1.67 | 60 | 352 | .239 | 3 | 0.03 | 10 | 0.12 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 0.42 | 7 | 54 | 61 | 0.71 | 188.0 | 2.2 |
| Conference | 11 | 36 | 67 | 1.86 | 34 | 175 | .189 | 1 | 0.03 | 5 | 0.14 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.42 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 0.83 | 90.0 | 2.5 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 31 | 55 | 1.77 | 19 | 127 | .283 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0.16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.48 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 0.65 | 71.0 | 2.3 |
| Away | 11 | 39 | 64 | 1.64 | 36 | 183 | .153 | 2 | 0.05 | 2 | 0.05 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 0.46 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 0.72 | 82.5 | 2.1 | |
| Neutral | 5 | 16 | 25 | 1.56 | 5 | 42 | .476 | 1 | 0.06 | 3 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.19 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0.81 | 34.5 | 2.2 | |
| Result | Wins | 15 | 49 | 87 | 1.78 | 29 | 197 | .294 | 1 | 0.02 | 8 | 0.16 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0.39 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 0.71 | 114.0 | 2.3 |
| Losses | 10 | 37 | 57 | 1.54 | 31 | 155 | .168 | 2 | 0.05 | 2 | 0.05 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0.46 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 0.70 | 74.0 | 2.0 | |
| Month | August | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 5 | 22 | .136 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.67 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 | 11.5 | 1.9 |
| September | 13 | 47 | 82 | 1.74 | 28 | 189 | .286 | 3 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.09 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0.40 | 2 | 34 | 36 | 0.77 | 105.0 | 2.2 | |
| October | 9 | 31 | 51 | 1.65 | 24 | 134 | .201 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0.16 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0.42 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0.68 | 68.5 | 2.2 | |
| November | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 3 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 1.5 |
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