Sara Nobach

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Sara Nobach
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Hometown:
    Athens, MI
  • Position:
    L
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Athens
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    0.01
  • h %
    -.077
  • a/s
    0.51
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.34
  • d/s
    4.48
Bio

Career Highlights

2022

* Team Rookie of the Year
* Led the team with 397 digs and 3.82 digs per set
* Started every match
* Recorded double-digit digs in 21 contests
* Tallied a season-best 31 digs against Penn State Altoona
* Added 51 assists and 26 service aces

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in biology 

Personal

* Daughter of Michelle and Robert Nobach
* Four-sport athlete at Athens High School
* Varsity letterwinner in volleyball, basketball, softball and track & field
* Two-time Volleyball All-League Honorable Mention
* Three-time All-State in track & field
* Softball All-District
* National Honors Society
* Science Olympiad
* Spanish and Varsity Club

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 28 9
Sets 100 31
Kills 1 0
Kills per set 0.01 0.00
Errors 3 0
Total Attacks 26 1
Total Attacks per set 0.26 0.03
Hitting Percentage -.077 .000
Assists 51 18
Assists per set 0.51 0.58
Service Total Attempts 319 96
Service Aces 34 10
Service Errors 22 8
Service Aces per set 0.34 0.32
Receptions 565 178
Reception Errors 26 6
Digs 448 135
Digs per set 4.48 4.35
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 1 0
Points 35.0 10.0
Points per set 0.3 0.3
Matches started - -
Recent results
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
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 4 .000 3 2.0
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 2 .500 1 3.0
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 2 -.500 1 2.0
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 2.0
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 - 2 0.0
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 1 1.0
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 1 0.0
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 3 .000 3 3.0
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 2 0.0
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 -1.000 4 0.0
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 3.0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 1 1.0
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 .000 2 1.0
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
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 - 4 0.0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 3.0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 -1.000 4 4.0
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 2 3.0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 3.0
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 1.0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 Grove City L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 Utica W, 3-0 - 3 21 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 Westminster W, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 - 5 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 23 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 - 4 19 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Penn State Altoona L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 3 20 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 - 4 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 - 4 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 21 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 2 vs. Widener W, 3-1 - 4 17 2 3 29 2
Sep 2 at Geneva W, 3-1 - 4 13 2 1 24 0
Sep 3 at Morrisville St. W, 3-1 - 4 20 2 0 18 0
Sep 8 Fredonia W, 3-0 - 3 7 2 1 12 2
Sep 8 Grove City L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 15 3
Sep 9 Utica W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 16 0
Sep 9 Westminster W, 3-1 - 4 9 0 1 18 1
Sep 13 at Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 8 1 0 38 4
Sep 15 at Buffalo State L, 3-2 - 5 9 0 1 32 1
Sep 16 at Alfred W, 3-2 - 5 20 3 0 18 0
Sep 16 at Houghton W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 15 1
Sep 19 Thiel W, 3-1 - 4 9 0 1 20 1
Sep 23 at Ursinus W, 3-0 - 3 15 3 0 17 0
Sep 23 vs. Wm. Paterson W, 3-2 - 5 16 1 0 25 0
Sep 27 at John Carroll L, 3-0 - 3 8 1 1 15 1
Oct 3 at Pitt-Bradford W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 1 21 3
Oct 7 at Mt. Aloysius W, 3-2 - 5 16 1 1 39 2
Oct 11 Alfred St. W, 3-1 - 4 11 1 0 19 1
Oct 14 at Penn State Altoona L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 2 26 0
Oct 21 Carlow W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 10 0
Oct 25 Hilbert W, 3-0 - 3 11 3 0 14 0
Oct 28 Pitt-Greensburg W, 3-1 - 4 12 1 1 14 0
Oct 28 Oberlin W, 3-1 - 4 17 4 1 21 0
Oct 31 at Wells W, 3-0 - 3 11 3 1 15 0
Nov 2 Hiram W, 3-0 - 3 15 3 1 15 2
Nov 4 at La Roche W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 2 20 0
Nov 11 Alfred St. L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 14 0
Nov 18 vs. Allegheny L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 3 25 2
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2022-23 29 104 1 0.01 2 15 0.14 -.067 51 0.49 27.0 0.3
2023-24 28 100 1 0.01 3 26 0.26 -.077 51 0.51 35.0 0.3
2024-25 31 116 3 0.03 4 48 0.41 -.021 66 0.57 31.0 0.3
2025-26 30 109 0 0.00 6 28 0.26 -.214 78 0.72 27.0 0.2
Total 118 429 5 0.01 15 117 0.27 -.085 246 0.57 120.0 0.3
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2022-23 29 104 397 3.82 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 28 100 448 4.48 0 0 0 0.00
2024-25 31 116 434 3.74 0 0 0 0.00
2025-26 30 109 433 3.97 0 0 0 0.00
Total 118 429 1712 3.99 0 0 0 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2022-23 29 104 297 26 0.25 34 478 47
2023-24 28 100 319 34 0.34 22 565 26
2024-25 31 116 359 28 0.24 32 701 59
2025-26 30 109 405 27 0.25 31 515 32
Total 118 429 1380 115 0.27 119 2259 164
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 28 100 1 0.01 3 26 0.26 -.077 51 0.51 35.0 0.3
Conference 9 31 0 0.00 0 1 0.03 .000 18 0.58 10.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 41 0 0.00 2 2 0.05 -1.000 27 0.66 14.0 0.3
Away 13 47 1 0.02 1 17 0.36 .000 20 0.43 18.0 0.4
Neutral 3 12 0 0.00 0 7 0.58 .000 4 0.33 3.0 0.3
Result
Wins 21 77 1 0.01 3 19 0.25 -.105 46 0.60 33.0 0.4
Losses 7 23 0 0.00 0 7 0.30 .000 5 0.22 2.0 0.1
Month
September 15 56 1 0.02 2 23 0.41 -.043 25 0.45 18.0 0.3
October 9 32 0 0.00 1 2 0.06 -.500 19 0.59 13.0 0.4
November 4 12 0 0.00 0 1 0.08 .000 7 0.58 4.0 0.3
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 28 100 448 4.48 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 9 31 135 4.35 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 41 212 5.17 0 0 0 0.00
Away 13 47 185 3.94 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 3 12 51 4.25 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 21 77 361 4.69 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 7 23 87 3.78 0 0 0 0.00
Month
September 15 56 256 4.57 0 0 0 0.00
October 9 32 135 4.22 0 0 0 0.00
November 4 12 57 4.75 0 0 0 0.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 28 100 319 34 0.34 22 565 26
Conference 9 31 96 10 0.32 8 178 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 41 122 14 0.34 6 188 10
Away 13 47 156 17 0.36 10 298 12
Neutral 3 12 41 3 0.25 6 79 4
Result
Wins 21 77 264 32 0.42 15 400 15
Losses 7 23 55 2 0.09 7 165 11
Month
September 15 56 176 17 0.30 9 312 16
October 9 32 101 13 0.41 7 179 6
November 4 12 42 4 0.33 6 74 4
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