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9 Ava Miller
Ava Miller
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Sheffield Village, OH
  • High School:
    Brookside
  • Position:
    DS
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    .000
  • a/s
    0.18
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.28
  • d/s
    1.80
Bio

Career Highlights

2023

* Academic All-AMCC

2022

* Played in 20 matches
* Tallied 47 digs and three service aces
* Had a season-high six digs on three occasions

2021

* Academic All-AMCC
* Team Rookie of the Year
* Saw time in seven matches
* Recorded 10 digs and two service aces
* Helped the Behrend Lions capture the AMCC Championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in communication with a minor in marketing

Personal

* Daughter of Lisa and Jeff Miller
* Three-sport athlete at Brookside High School
* Three-year letterwinner in volleyball and track & field, two in cheerleading
* Three-time Conference Champions
* Two-time Sectional Champions
* First Team All-Lorain County
* Four-year Academic Excellence Award
* DIIII Second Team (2020)
* LC8 Honorable Mention
* LC8 Second Team (2020)
* Outstanding Scholar Athlete (2021) 
* Two-year Conference Champion in track
* Third Team All-Conference in 4x200 and 4x100 (2019)
* Third Team All-Conference in 4x100 and 4x400 (2021)
* First Team All-Conference in 4x200 (2021)
* Prom Committee
* Special Olympics Committee

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 28 9
Sets 98 31
Kills 2 0
Kills per set 0.02 0.00
Errors 2 1
Total Attacks 18 5
Total Attacks per set 0.18 0.16
Hitting Percentage .000 -.200
Assists 18 5
Assists per set 0.18 0.16
Service Aces 27 4
Service Errors 30 9
Service Aces per set 0.28 0.13
Receptions 324 94
Reception Errors 30 6
Digs 176 52
Digs per set 1.80 1.68
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 3 0
Points 29.0 4.0
Points per set 0.3 0.1
Matches started 6 2
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 1 4.0
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 1 .000 2 2.0
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 6.0
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 3.0
Sep 8 Grove City L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 9 Utica W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 9 Westminster W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 0 1 2 -.500 1 1.0
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 1 4.0
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 3 .667 0 3.0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 0 1.0
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 3.0
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 14 at Penn State Altoona L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 3 -.333 0 0.0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 Grove City L, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 Utica W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 Westminster W, 3-1 - 4 11 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 5 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Penn State Altoona L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 23 4 0 9 1
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 3 15 2 2 10 1
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 15 6 0 21 2
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 8 3 2 13 0
Sep 8 Grove City L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 3 10 1
Sep 9 Utica W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 7 0
Sep 9 Westminster W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 1 12 1
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 5 3
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 17 1 1 16 1
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 1 5 21 1 1 9 1
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 15 4 3 4 0
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 15 0 3 15 0
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 13 1 1 9 0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 13 1 1 25 5
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 2 8 0
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 15 3 2 5 1
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 14 1 0 15 1
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 3 8 0
Oct 14 at Penn State Altoona L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 25 4
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 3 7 0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 4 0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 14 0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 12 1
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 8 0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 12 1
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 8 0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 20 5
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 13 1
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2021-22 7 11 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 2 0.18 2.0 0.2
2022-23 22 40 0 0.00 2 4 0.10 -.500 0 0.00 3.0 0.1
2023-24 28 98 2 0.02 2 18 0.18 .000 18 0.18 29.0 0.3
2024-25 8 17 1 0.06 0 4 0.24 .250 1 0.06 5.0 0.3
Total 65 166 3 0.02 4 26 0.16 -.038 21 0.13 39.0 0.2

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2021-22 7 11 10 0.91 0 0 0 0.00
2022-23 22 40 47 1.18 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 28 98 176 1.80 0 0 0 0.00
2024-25 8 17 15 0.88 0 0 0 0.00
Total 65 166 248 1.49 0 0 0 0.00

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2021-22 7 11 9 2 0.18 1 12 0
2022-23 22 40 23 3 0.07 5 98 9
2023-24 28 98 239 27 0.28 30 324 30
2024-25 8 17 39 4 0.24 5 45 11
Total 65 166 310 36 0.22 41 479 50

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 28 98 2 0.02 2 18 0.18 .000 18 0.18 29.0 0.3
Conference 9 31 0 0.00 1 5 0.16 -.200 5 0.16 4.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 12 40 0 0.00 0 1 0.03 .000 9 0.23 3.0 0.1
Away 13 46 2 0.04 2 15 0.33 .000 8 0.17 21.0 0.5
Neutral 3 12 0 0.00 0 2 0.17 .000 1 0.08 5.0 0.4
Result                        
Wins 21 75 2 0.03 1 14 0.19 .071 16 0.21 28.0 0.4
Losses 7 23 0 0.00 1 4 0.17 -.250 2 0.09 1.0 0.0
Month                        
September 15 55 2 0.04 1 13 0.24 .077 12 0.22 25.0 0.5
October 9 31 0 0.00 0 2 0.06 .000 5 0.16 4.0 0.1
November 4 12 0 0.00 1 3 0.25 -.333 1 0.08 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 28 98 176 1.80 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 9 31 52 1.68 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 40 70 1.75 0 0 0 0.00
Away 13 46 80 1.74 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 3 12 26 2.17 0 0 0 0.00
Result                
Wins 21 75 126 1.68 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 7 23 50 2.17 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
September 15 55 108 1.96 0 0 0 0.00
October 9 31 50 1.61 0 0 0 0.00
November 4 12 18 1.50 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 28 98 239 27 0.28 30 324 30
Conference 9 31 46 4 0.13 9 94 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 40 64 3 0.07 17 134 9
Away 13 46 139 19 0.41 12 143 14
Neutral 3 12 36 5 0.42 1 47 7
Result                
Wins 21 75 203 26 0.35 24 227 15
Losses 7 23 36 1 0.04 6 97 15
Month                
September 15 55 193 23 0.42 21 173 16
October 9 31 46 4 0.13 9 98 7
November 4 12 0 0 0.00 0 53 7

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

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