Sara Novak

4 Sara Novak

Height:

5-8
Year:

Jr.
Hometown:

Lower Burrell, PA
High School:

Burrell
Position:

OH

m

26
k/s

0.35
h %

.030
a/s

0.24
b/s

0.04
sa/s

0.30
d/s

1.89

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Bio

Career Highlights

2021

* Ranked third on the team in service aces (29)
* Posted season-high seven aces in win over Allegheny
* Played in 23 matches and 58 sets
* Added 24 digs, 14 kills and three assists
* Helped the Behrend Lions capture the AMCC Championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament

2020

* Academic All-AMCC
* No official season due to covid

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in project and supply chain management
* Minor in management information systems

Personal

* Daughter of Debra and Jeffrey Novak
* Two-sport athlete at Burrell High School
* Three-year letterwinner in volleyball and four in track and field
* Two-time captain
* Two-time First Team All-Section
* Second Team All-WPIAL
* 2018 WPIAL Champions in track and field
* Student Government
* Interact
* National Honor Society
* Relay For Life
* Art and Spanish Club

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Result

Date	Opponent	Result
Oct 26	Pitt-Bradford	W, 3-1
Oct 29	Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-0
Nov 5	vs. Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-1
Nov 6	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0
Nov 12	vs. Grove City	W, 3-1
Nov 13	vs. Cabrini	L, 3-2

Season Statistics

	Overall	Conference

	Overall	Conference
Matches	26	7
Sets	96	25
Kills	34	3
Kills per set	0.35	0.12
Errors	29	1
Total Attacks	167	14
Total Attacks per set	1.74	0.56
Hitting Percentage	.030	.143
Assists	23	5
Assists per set	0.24	0.20
Service Aces	29	12
Service Errors	39	9
Service Aces per set	0.30	0.48
Receptions	309	67
Reception Errors	27	5
Digs	181	60
Digs per set	1.89	2.40
Block Solo	2	0
Block Assist	2	0
Block Total	4	0
Blocks per set	0.04	0.00
Block Errors	0	0
Ball Handling Errors	1	0
Points	66.0	15.0
Points per set	0.7	0.6
Matches started	9	4

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	pts

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	pts
Sep 1	at Hiram	L, 3-2	-	3	0	0	8	.000	1	0.0
Sep 3	vs. Buffalo State	W, 3-2	-	5	3	5	23	-.087	2	7.0
Sep 3	at Rochester	L, 3-0	1	3	2	3	11	-.091	1	2.0
Sep 7	at Fredonia	W, 3-0	-	3	1	0	1	1.000	0	1.0
Sep 9	Oswego	W, 3-2	-	5	5	3	17	.118	0	6.0
Sep 10	Geneva	W, 3-2	-	5	11	4	30	.233	1	13.0
Sep 10	Grove City	L, 3-2	1	5	0	0	3	.000	1	0.0
Sep 14	Allegheny	L, 3-0	-	3	1	2	5	-.200	1	2.0
Sep 16	vs. Lasell	L, 3-0	-	3	4	5	22	-.045	1	7.0
Sep 16	at St. John Fisher	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at Nazareth	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at RIT	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 24	at York	L, 3-1	-	4	3	2	7	.143	0	4.0
Sep 24	vs. Alfred	W, 3-0	1	3	0	1	1	-1.000	0	0.0
Sep 30	John Carroll	L, 3-1	-	4	0	1	1	-1.000	1	0.0
Oct 4	at Medaille	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	-	1	0.0
Oct 7	at La Roche	W, 3-1	-	4	1	0	3	.333	1	3.0
Oct 8	vs. Case Western Reserve	L, 3-0	-	3	1	1	12	.000	1	1.0
Oct 8	at Westminster	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	4	.000	3	0.0
Oct 12	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	1	3	2	0	4	.500	1	5.0
Oct 15	Penn State Altoona	L, 3-2	-	5	0	1	4	-.250	0	1.0
Oct 18	at Hilbert	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	-	0	1.0
Oct 22	at Pitt-Greensburg	W, 3-0	-	3	0	0	1	.000	0	3.0
Oct 26	Pitt-Bradford	W, 3-1	1	4	0	0	2	.000	0	1.0
Oct 29	Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	-	3	1.0
Nov 5	vs. Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-1	1	4	0	0	3	.000	0	2.0
Nov 6	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	-	3	0	1	2	-.500	0	0.0
Nov 12	vs. Grove City	W, 3-1	-	4	0	0	0	-	1	5.0
Nov 13	vs. Cabrini	L, 3-2	-	5	0	0	3	.000	3	1.0

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe
Sep 1	at Hiram	L, 3-2	-	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 3	vs. Buffalo State	W, 3-2	-	5	15	0	2	0	2	0
Sep 3	at Rochester	L, 3-0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 7	at Fredonia	W, 3-0	-	3	7	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 9	Oswego	W, 3-2	-	5	7	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 10	Geneva	W, 3-2	-	5	9	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 10	Grove City	L, 3-2	1	5	13	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 14	Allegheny	L, 3-0	-	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 16	vs. Lasell	L, 3-0	-	3	3	2	0	0	2	0
Sep 16	at St. John Fisher	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at Nazareth	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at RIT	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 24	at York	L, 3-1	-	4	7	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 24	vs. Alfred	W, 3-0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sep 30	John Carroll	L, 3-1	-	4	6	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 4	at Medaille	W, 3-0	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 7	at La Roche	W, 3-1	-	4	15	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 8	vs. Case Western Reserve	L, 3-0	-	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 8	at Westminster	W, 3-0	-	3	7	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 12	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	1	3	8	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 15	Penn State Altoona	L, 3-2	-	5	16	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 18	at Hilbert	W, 3-0	1	3	8	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 22	at Pitt-Greensburg	W, 3-0	-	3	7	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 26	Pitt-Bradford	W, 3-1	1	4	5	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 29	Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 5	vs. Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-1	1	4	5	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 6	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	-	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 12	vs. Grove City	W, 3-1	-	4	12	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 13	vs. Cabrini	L, 3-2	-	5	8	0	0	0	0	1

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	ta	sa	se	r	re

Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	ta	sa	se	r	re
Sep 1	at Hiram	L, 3-2	-	3	1	0	0	3	0
Sep 3	vs. Buffalo State	W, 3-2	-	5	16	3	4	25	1
Sep 3	at Rochester	L, 3-0	1	3	2	0	1	6	1
Sep 7	at Fredonia	W, 3-0	-	3	1	0	0	6	1
Sep 9	Oswego	W, 3-2	-	5	17	1	3	8	4
Sep 10	Geneva	W, 3-2	-	5	13	2	1	7	1
Sep 10	Grove City	L, 3-2	1	5	2	0	2	16	2
Sep 14	Allegheny	L, 3-0	-	3	8	1	1	5	1
Sep 16	vs. Lasell	L, 3-0	-	3	7	1	1	16	2
Sep 16	at St. John Fisher	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at Nazareth	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 17	at RIT	L, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sep 24	at York	L, 3-1	-	4	9	1	1	27	2
Sep 24	vs. Alfred	W, 3-0	1	3	18	0	3	8	1
Sep 30	John Carroll	L, 3-1	-	4	8	0	0	15	2
Oct 4	at Medaille	W, 3-0	1	3	11	0	3	11	1
Oct 7	at La Roche	W, 3-1	-	4	20	2	3	14	0
Oct 8	vs. Case Western Reserve	L, 3-0	-	3	5	0	2	12	0
Oct 8	at Westminster	W, 3-0	-	3	3	0	1	12	1
Oct 12	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	1	3	18	3	1	8	1
Oct 15	Penn State Altoona	L, 3-2	-	5	20	1	0	14	0
Oct 18	at Hilbert	W, 3-0	1	3	9	1	0	6	2
Oct 22	at Pitt-Greensburg	W, 3-0	-	3	14	3	2	5	0
Oct 26	Pitt-Bradford	W, 3-1	1	4	11	1	3	6	0
Oct 29	Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-0	1	3	13	1	0	14	2
Nov 5	vs. Mt. Aloysius	W, 3-1	1	4	9	2	2	15	0
Nov 6	at Alfred St.	L, 3-0	-	3	15	0	0	14	0
Nov 12	vs. Grove City	W, 3-1	-	4	24	5	2	14	0
Nov 13	vs. Cabrini	L, 3-2	-	5	21	1	3	22	2

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	23	58	14	0.24	5	39	0.67	.231	3	0.05	44.0	0.8
2022-23	26	96	34	0.35	29	167	1.74	.030	23	0.24	66.0	0.7
2023-24	28	100	198	1.98	75	662	6.62	.186	15	0.15	237.5	2.4
Total	77	254	246	0.97	109	868	3.42	.158	41	0.16	347.5	1.4

Career Stats: Offense

	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s

	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	23	58	24	0.41	0	2	2	0.03
2022-23	26	96	181	1.89	2	2	4	0.04
2023-24	28	100	148	1.48	3	21	24	0.24
Total	77	254	353	1.39	5	25	30	0.12

Career Stats: Defense

	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re

	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
2020-21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021-22	23	58	214	29	0.50	16	14	0
2022-23	26	96	295	29	0.30	39	309	27
2023-24	28	100	253	26	0.26	32	172	14
Total	77	254	762	84	0.33	87	495	41

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s

	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
Event
Total	26	96	34	0.35	29	167	1.74	.030	23	0.24	66.0	0.7
Conference	7	25	3	0.12	1	14	0.56	.143	5	0.20	15.0	0.6
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	34	17	0.50	11	62	1.82	.097	7	0.21	24.0	0.7
Away	11	35	9	0.26	6	41	1.17	.073	8	0.23	19.0	0.5
Neutral	7	27	8	0.30	12	64	2.37	-.063	8	0.30	23.0	0.9
Result
Wins	14	52	21	0.40	13	85	1.63	.094	12	0.23	43.0	0.8
Losses	12	44	13	0.30	16	82	1.86	-.037	11	0.25	23.0	0.5
Month
September	12	46	30	0.65	26	129	2.80	.031	9	0.20	42.0	0.9
October	10	34	4	0.12	2	30	0.88	.067	10	0.29	16.0	0.5
November	4	16	0	0.00	1	8	0.50	-.125	4	0.25	8.0	0.5

Splits Stats: Offense

	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s

	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
Event
Total	26	96	181	1.89	2	2	4	0.04
Conference	7	25	60	2.40	0	0	0	0.00
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	34	61	1.79	0	0	0	0.00
Away	11	35	71	2.03	0	0	0	0.00
Neutral	7	27	49	1.81	2	2	4	0.15
Result
Wins	14	52	106	2.04	0	2	2	0.04
Losses	12	44	75	1.70	2	0	2	0.05
Month
September	12	46	77	1.67	2	2	4	0.09
October	10	34	75	2.21	0	0	0	0.00
November	4	16	29	1.81	0	0	0	0.00

Splits Stats: Defense

	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re

	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
Event
Total	26	96	295	29	0.30	39	309	27
Conference	7	25	105	12	0.48	9	67	5
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	8	34	92	7	0.21	10	85	12
Away	11	35	103	10	0.29	12	112	9
Neutral	7	27	100	12	0.44	17	112	6
Result
Wins	14	52	179	21	0.40	27	151	14
Losses	12	44	116	8	0.18	12	158	13
Month
September	12	46	102	9	0.20	17	142	18
October	10	34	124	12	0.35	15	102	7
November	4	16	69	8	0.50	7	65	2