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19 Kara Overholt
Kara Overholt
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Tryon, N.C.
  • Position:
    DS/L
  • Major:
    Physical Education
  • Previous School:
    Polk County HS
  • m
    31
  • k/s
    0.01
  • h %
    .000
  • a/s
    0.61
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.14
  • d/s
    4.96
Bio

2017-2018: Played in all 31 matches and 114 sets ... Finished with team-high 569 digs for a dig per set ratio of 4.99 ... Added 70 assists and 16 service aces ... Already ranks fourth all-time in digs (1,331), and set season record in digs (569) ... Overall SAC statistics: third in digs, and sixth in digs per set ... Career match highs: three kills (9/5/15), 17 assists (9/12/15), 3 aces (10/3/17), 38 digs (9/23/16), one block assist (9/18/15), one total block (9/18/15), three points (2x).

2016-2017: Played in 29 matches and 105 sets as a sophomore ... Collected four kills, 30 assists, eight service aces and led the team with 556 digs ... On Sept. 23 against Carson-Newman, Overholt broke the school record for digs in a single match when she tallied 38 in the five-set thriller.

2015-2016: Played in 25 matches including 80 sets in her rookie season ... Registered nine kills and dished out 104 assists in 2015. 

High School: Was a three-sport star at Polk County High School, lettering in volleyball, basketball and soccer ... Named the Western Highlands Conference Women's Volleyball Player of the Year in 2014 and she was an all-conference selection in volleyball, basketball and soccer ... Also named the 2015 Times News Soccer Player of the Year.

Personal: Daughter of Patricia and Patrick Overholt ... She has three siblings; Derrick, Krista and Andre.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 31 at Belmont Abbey W, 3-2
Nov 3 Mars Hill L, 3-2
Nov 4 Tusculum W, 3-0
Nov 7 at Catawba L, 3-0
Nov 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1
Nov 14 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 31 20
Sets 114 73
Kills 1 0
Kills per set 0.01 0.00
Errors 1 1
Total Attacks 21 11
Total Attacks per set 0.18 0.15
Hitting Percentage .000 -.091
Assists 69 49
Assists per set 0.61 0.67
Service Aces 16 9
Service Errors 16 10
Service Aces per set 0.14 0.12
Receptions 470 327
Reception Errors 15 10
Digs 566 381
Digs per set 4.96 5.22
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 0 0
Points 17.0 9.0
Points per set 0.1 0.1
Matches started - -
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 1 vs. Lander L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 0 2.0
Sep 1 vs. North Greenville W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 2 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 0 2.0
Sep 2 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 2.0
Sep 5 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Sep 8 at Erskine W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 9 vs. King (Tenn.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 3 .000 1 0.0
Sep 9 vs. Shorter L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 1 1.0
Sep 12 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 1.0
Sep 15 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 4 1.0
Sep 16 Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 0 0.0
Sep 19 at Newberry W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Sep 23 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 3 1.0
Sep 26 Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 1 1.0
Sep 29 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 2 0.0
Sep 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 4 1.0
Oct 3 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 3.0
Oct 7 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Oct 12 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Oct 14 UNC Pembroke W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 6 0.0
Oct 14 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Oct 20 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 21 at Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 4 .000 0 0.0
Oct 24 Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 5 1.0
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 31 at Belmont Abbey W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 4 0.0
Nov 3 Mars Hill L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 3 0.0
Nov 4 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0.0
Nov 7 at Catawba L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Nov 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Nov 14 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 1 vs. Lander L, 3-1 - 4 18 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 1 vs. North Greenville W, 3-1 - 4 27 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 5 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 8 at Erskine W, 3-1 - 4 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. King (Tenn.) L, 3-1 - 4 19 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. Shorter L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 - 4 29 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 at Newberry W, 3-2 - 5 27 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 18 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 29 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 23 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 18 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 18 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 30 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 UNC Pembroke W, 3-1 - 4 20 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 at Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 21 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 31 at Belmont Abbey W, 3-2 - 5 24 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 Mars Hill L, 3-2 - 5 25 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 24 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 at Catawba L, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 23 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 14 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 23 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 1 vs. Lander L, 3-1 - 4 - 2 2 - 1
Sep 1 vs. North Greenville W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 16 0
Sep 2 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-0 - 3 14 1 0 15 0
Sep 2 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 12 2 0 11 1
Sep 5 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 11 0
Sep 8 at Erskine W, 3-1 - 4 - 0 2 - 0
Sep 9 vs. King (Tenn.) L, 3-1 - 4 15 0 0 14 0
Sep 9 vs. Shorter L, 3-0 - 3 13 1 1 20 0
Sep 12 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 - 4 14 1 0 20 1
Sep 15 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 1 19 0
Sep 16 Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 11 0 1 26 1
Sep 19 at Newberry W, 3-2 - 5 14 0 0 29 2
Sep 23 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 - 1 1 - 1
Sep 26 Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 4 13 1 0 25 1
Sep 29 at Mars Hill L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 18 0
Sep 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 18 1 0 17 1
Oct 3 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 14 3 0 16 0
Oct 7 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 14 0 0 29 1
Oct 12 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 14 0 1 29 1
Oct 14 UNC Pembroke W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 20 1
Oct 14 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 11 1
Oct 20 at Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 13 0
Oct 21 at Carson-Newman L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 15 0
Oct 24 Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 16 1 0 14 0
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 12 0
Oct 31 at Belmont Abbey W, 3-2 - 5 9 0 0 22 0
Nov 3 Mars Hill L, 3-2 - 5 10 0 0 26 1
Nov 4 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 7 0 1 11 0
Nov 7 at Catawba L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 11 0
Nov 11 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 - 4 - 1 1 - 0
Nov 14 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 3 - 0 1 - 1
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2015-16 25 80 9 0.11 7 66 0.82 .030 104 1.30 13.5 0.2
2016-17 29 105 4 0.04 3 40 0.38 .025 30 0.29 12.0 0.1
2017-18 31 114 1 0.01 1 21 0.18 .000 69 0.61 17.0 0.1
2018-19 29 102 0 0.00 1 4 0.04 -.250 95 0.93 17.0 0.2
Total 114 401 14 0.03 12 131 0.33 .015 298 0.74 59.5 0.1

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2015-16 25 80 206 2.58 0 1 1 0.01
2016-17 29 105 556 5.30 0 0 0 0.00
2017-18 31 114 566 4.96 0 0 0 0.00
2018-19 29 102 475 4.66 0 0 0 0.00
Total 114 401 1803 4.50 0 1 1 0.00

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2015-16 25 80 223 4 0.05 4 168 12
2016-17 29 105 302 8 0.08 5 573 28
2017-18 31 114 306 16 0.14 16 470 15
2018-19 29 102 286 17 0.17 9 409 21
Total 114 401 1117 45 0.11 34 1620 76

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 31 114 1 0.01 1 21 0.18 .000 69 0.61 17.0 0.1
Conference 20 73 0 0.00 1 11 0.15 -.091 49 0.67 9.0 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 12 45 0 0.00 0 4 0.09 .000 37 0.82 6.0 0.1
Away 13 48 0 0.00 1 10 0.21 -.100 28 0.58 4.0 0.1
Neutral 6 21 1 0.05 0 7 0.33 .143 4 0.19 7.0 0.3
Result                        
Wins 14 54 1 0.02 0 5 0.09 .200 40 0.74 11.0 0.2
Losses 17 60 0 0.00 1 16 0.27 -.063 29 0.48 6.0 0.1
Month                        
September 16 58 1 0.02 1 15 0.26 .000 26 0.45 12.0 0.2
October 10 38 0 0.00 0 6 0.16 .000 28 0.74 4.0 0.1
November 5 18 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 15 0.83 1.0 0.1

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 31 114 566 4.96 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 20 73 381 5.22 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 45 235 5.22 0 0 0 0.00
Away 13 48 240 5.00 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 6 21 91 4.33 0 0 0 0.00
Result                
Wins 14 54 271 5.02 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 17 60 295 4.92 0 0 0 0.00
Month                
September 16 58 291 5.02 0 0 0 0.00
October 10 38 165 4.34 0 0 0 0.00
November 5 18 110 6.11 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 31 114 306 16 0.14 16 470 15
Conference 20 73 205 9 0.12 10 327 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 45 140 6 0.13 6 238 7
Away 13 48 100 4 0.08 7 156 6
Neutral 6 21 66 6 0.29 3 76 2
Result                
Wins 14 54 150 10 0.19 5 227 6
Losses 17 60 156 6 0.10 11 243 9
Month                
September 16 58 166 11 0.19 8 241 9
October 10 38 114 4 0.11 4 181 4
November 5 18 26 1 0.06 4 48 2

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

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