Josie Deluga
6 Josie Deluga
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Osterville, Mass.
  • High School:
    Barnstable
  • Position:
    L/DS
  • m
    31
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    .080
  • a/s
    1.33
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.37
  • d/s
    3.50

Bio

2023 (Senior): Appeared in all 31 matches and 119 sets for the Bulldogs in 2023...Named America East Defensive Specialist of the Week twice (9/26 & 10/11)... Named to America East All-Tournament Team... Elevated to captain by Coach Garlacy on 10/11... Led the conference with 417 overall digs... Her 44 service aces ranked 2nd best in the conference...Posted the 600th dig of her career in a crucial five set victory vs. Binghamton on 11/3... Also recorded 158 in final season with the Black and Gold. 

2022 (Junior): Played in 22 matches and 49 sets, including starting at libero in the America East semifinals... Set career highs with 111 digs (2.27 per set), 234 serve receptions, 31 assists, and ten aces... Had 10+ digs seven times and 15+ digs twice, including a season-high 17 on 10/23 at UAlbany... Set career-high with four aces on 8/30 vs. Stonehill... Set career-high with nine assists on 11/11 vs. UMBC.

2021 (Sophomore): Played in 23 matches and 60 sets for the Bulldogs... Posted 80 digs (1.33 per set), ten assists, and four aces... Had career highs of 20 digs along and four assists vs. Brown on 9/3... Also had 12 digs vs. Central Connecticut on 11/13.

2020-21 (Freshman): Appeared in all 11 matches and 30 sets for Bryant in 2021 … Averaged 1.20 digs per set … Had a career game of 15 digs and two assists at Fairleigh Dickinson … Tallied one service ace against Central Connecticut.

Before Bryant
Four-time league champions at Barnstable High School … Two-time all-state and four-time all-conference honoree … Team went 77-14 in her four seasons … Plays her club volleyball for Smash Volleyball Club … Was a high school teammate of the Bulldogs' Riley James … Also played two years of lacrosse.

Personal 
Daughter of Judy Keating and Chris Deluga ... Has one sister, Taylor Deluga, and one brother, Murphy O'Brien ... Her father, Chris, played ice hockey at Plymouth State, and sister, Taylor, plays volleyball at Western New England. 

Career Single-Match Highs
Kills: 1, 2x, last at NJIT, 11/5/23
Assists: 12, vs. New Hampshire, 10/15/23
Aces: 5, 2x, last vs. Sacred Heart, 10/18/23
Digs: 23, vs. UAlbany, 10/29/23
Blocks: --

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 25 Merrimack W, 3-1
Oct 29 UAlbany W, 3-1
Nov 3 Binghamton W, 3-2
Nov 5 at NJIT W, 3-2
Nov 10 at New Hampshire L, 3-0
Nov 17 at UMBC L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 31 10
Sets 119 37
Kills 2 1
Kills per set 0.02 0.03
Errors 0 0
Total Attacks 25 9
Hitting Percentage .080 .111
Assists 158 55
Assists per set 1.33 1.49
Service Aces 44 11
Service Errors 35 14
Service Aces per set 0.37 0.30
Receptions 634 245
Reception Errors 39 10
Digs 417 136
Digs per set 3.50 3.68
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 7 0
Points 46.0 12.0
Points per set 0.4 0.3
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 25 vs. UTA L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 5 1 1 20 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Aug 26 at Air Force L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 2 1 15 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Aug 26 vs. Rhode Island W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 0 1 17 2 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Aug 30 at Stonehill W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 7 1 1 12 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 1 Siena W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 7 3 1 11 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 2 Lafayette W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1 2 22 1 19 0 0 0 0 2 1.0
Sep 2 Northeastern L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 6 2 1 34 1 14 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Sep 6 Holy Cross W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 1 1 12 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Sep 8 vs. Central Connecticut W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0 1 12 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 9 vs. Saint Peter's W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 5 2 3 17 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 9 at Providence L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 5 0 1 36 2 22 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 13 Fairfield L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 3 5 1 28 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 15 at St. John's L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 4 .000 2 2 1 22 0 17 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Sep 15 vs. Columbia W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 8 2 0 16 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 16 vs. Arkansas L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 0 0 18 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 20 at Merrimack W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 4 .000 2 1 0 11 0 12 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
Sep 24 Le Moyne W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 9 0 0 9 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 29 UMBC L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 0 2 21 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 3 at Central Connecticut W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 9 3 2 23 2 17 0 0 0 0 1 3.0
Oct 6 at UAlbany W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 3 3 2 35 2 21 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 8 at Binghamton L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 0 2 13 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 13 NJIT W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 9 2 1 10 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 15 New Hampshire W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 4 .000 12 2 1 34 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 18 Sacred Heart W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 7 5 2 24 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Oct 22 at UMBC L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 1 0 46 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 25 Merrimack W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 2 .500 6 1 1 13 2 15 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 29 UAlbany W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 7 0 2 22 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 3 Binghamton W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 4 1 2 21 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 5 at NJIT W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 1.000 9 1 2 27 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 10 at New Hampshire L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 1 0 16 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 17 at UMBC L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 1 0 17 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
  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
2020-21 11 30 0 0.00 0 0 - 2 0.07 1 0.03 38 4 36 1.20 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.0
2021-22 23 60 0 0.00 0 7 .000 10 0.17 4 0.07 89 5 80 1.33 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0.1
2022-23 22 49 0 0.00 0 2 .000 31 0.63 10 0.20 234 10 111 2.27 0 0 0 0.00 10.0 0.2
2023-24 31 119 2 0.02 0 25 .080 158 1.33 44 0.37 634 39 417 3.50 0 0 0 0.00 46.0 0.4
Total 87 258 2 0.01 0 34 .059 201 0.78 59 0.23 995 58 644 2.50 0 0 0 0.00 61.0 0.2
    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 31 119 2 0.02 0 25 .080 158 1.33 44 0.37 634 39 417 3.50 0 0 0 0.00 46.0 0.4
Conference 10 37 1 0.03 0 9 .111 55 1.49 11 0.30 245 10 136 3.68 0 0 0 0.00 12.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 51 1 0.02 0 14 .071 77 1.51 23 0.45 261 14 165 3.24 0 0 0 0.00 24.0 0.5
Away 12 46 1 0.02 0 10 .100 52 1.13 16 0.35 273 15 175 3.80 0 0 0 0.00 17.0 0.4
Neutral 6 22 0 0.00 0 1 .000 29 1.32 5 0.23 100 10 77 3.50 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 0.2
Result Wins 19 73 2 0.03 0 16 .125 118 1.62 29 0.40 348 21 275 3.77 0 0 0 0.00 31.0 0.4
Losses 12 46 0 0.00 0 9 .000 40 0.87 15 0.33 286 18 142 3.09 0 0 0 0.00 15.0 0.3
Month August 4 16 0 0.00 0 1 .000 19 1.19 4 0.25 64 5 55 3.44 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0.3
September 14 53 0 0.00 0 13 .000 62 1.17 19 0.36 269 16 185 3.49 0 0 0 0.00 19.0 0.4
October 9 34 1 0.03 0 9 .111 61 1.79 17 0.50 220 12 132 3.88 0 0 0 0.00 18.0 0.5
November 4 16 1 0.06 0 2 .500 16 1.00 4 0.25 81 6 45 2.81 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 0.3

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