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12 Merritt Johnson
Merritt Johnson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Moline, Ill.
  • High School:
    Moline
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    1.45
  • h %
    .120
  • a/s
    0.07
  • b/s
    0.35
  • sa/s
    0.31
  • d/s
    1.01

Bio

Career Stats

2015: Played in 23 matches ... recorded 43 kills along with 23 digs.

2014:  Played in 33 matches … tallied 2.12 kills per set for a total of 237 kills … registered 11 double-digit kill performances … posted a career-high 13 kills four-times in her rookie season. 

High School:  Earned first team all-conference as a junior and senior … recorded 178 kills, 121 digs, 26 aces and 21 blocks in her final prep season … named one of the top 50 volleyball players in state … member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Jeff and Sue Johnson … plans to major in education.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 Carthage L, 3-0
Oct 19 Wis.-Whitewater W, 3-2
Oct 22 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0
Oct 22 vs. Spalding L, 3-2
Oct 28 at Wis.-La Crosse L, 3-0
Oct 29 at Wis.-Eau Claire L, 3-0
  Total Conference
Matches 29 7
Sets 85 19
Kills 123 17
Kills per set 1.45 0.89
Errors 70 12
Total Attacks 442 73
Hitting Percentage .120 .068
Assists 6 2
Assists per set 0.07 0.11
Service Aces 26 2
Service Errors 28 6
Service Aces per set 0.31 0.11
Receptions 112 17
Reception Errors 22 2
Digs 86 11
Digs per set 1.01 0.58
Block Solo 2 0
Block Assist 28 4
Block Total 30 4
Blocks per set 0.35 0.21
Block Errors 6 2
Ball Handling Errors 5 1
Points 165.0 21.0
Points per set 1.9 1.1
Matches started 15 2

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 vs. Mass.-Boston L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Lawrence L, 3-1 1 4 10 2 30 .267 0 13.0
Sep 3 vs. Chris. Newport L, 3-0 1 3 3 4 24 -.042 0 4.0
Sep 3 vs. Stevenson L, 3-0 1 3 6 4 22 .091 1 8.5
Sep 7 at Loras L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 20 .100 0 4.5
Sep 9 Dubuque L, 3-1 1 4 9 6 34 .088 2 11.5
Sep 9 Carleton L, 3-1 1 4 10 10 36 .000 0 12.5
Sep 10 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 28 .357 0 13.5
Sep 10 Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 3 4 18 -.056 0 3.5
Sep 13 Clarke W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-1 - 1 2 0 4 .500 0 2.0
Sep 17 vs. Grinnell W, 3-1 - 1 4 1 8 .375 0 4.5
Sep 21 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 3-0 1 3 3 2 21 .048 1 3.5
Sep 23 vs. Chicago L, 3-1 - 4 3 1 16 .125 0 5.5
Sep 24 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 3-0 - 3 5 1 10 .400 0 7.5
Sep 24 vs. Cornell College L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 8 .000 1 2.0
Sep 28 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 3 .000 0 0.0
Sep 30 vs. Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 5 0 10 .500 0 5.0
Sep 30 at Coe L, 3-0 - 2 2 2 8 .000 0 2.0
Oct 5 at Edgewood L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Wis.-River Falls L, 3-1 - 2 0 1 7 -.143 0 0.0
Oct 8 Wis.-Stout L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 12 Lakeland W, 3-2 - 2 1 0 2 .500 0 1.5
Oct 14 Central (Iowa) W, 3-1 1 3 4 6 16 -.125 0 8.0
Oct 14 Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-1 1 3 2 2 7 .000 0 3.0
Oct 15 Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - 4 7 7 29 .000 0 11.0
Oct 15 Carthage L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 15 .133 0 6.5
Oct 19 Wis.-Whitewater W, 3-2 1 5 6 3 16 .188 1 8.0
Oct 22 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 6 0 11 .545 0 6.5
Oct 22 vs. Spalding L, 3-2 1 5 4 2 13 .154 0 8.0
Oct 28 at Wis.-La Crosse L, 3-0 - 3 2 2 11 .000 0 2.0
Oct 29 at Wis.-Eau Claire L, 3-0 - 3 6 4 15 .133 0 7.5

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 vs. Mass.-Boston L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Lawrence L, 3-1 1 4 4 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 3 vs. Chris. Newport L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 vs. Stevenson L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 1 1 1
Sep 7 at Loras L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 1
Sep 9 Dubuque L, 3-1 1 4 13 0 3 0 3 1
Sep 9 Carleton L, 3-1 1 4 6 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 10 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 11 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 10 Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 13 Clarke W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 17 vs. Grinnell W, 3-1 - 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 23 vs. Chicago L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 24 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 3-0 - 3 6 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 24 vs. Cornell College L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 vs. Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 at Coe L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Edgewood L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Wis.-River Falls L, 3-1 - 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 Wis.-Stout L, 3-2 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Lakeland W, 3-2 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 14 Central (Iowa) W, 3-1 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 14 Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-1 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0
Oct 15 Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 15 Carthage L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 19 Wis.-Whitewater W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 2 1 2 1
Oct 22 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 22 vs. Spalding L, 3-2 1 5 1 1 2 2 3 0
Oct 28 at Wis.-La Crosse L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Wis.-Eau Claire L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 1 1 1 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Sep 2 vs. Mass.-Boston L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Sep 2 vs. Lawrence L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 0 0
Sep 3 vs. Chris. Newport L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 8 0
Sep 3 vs. Stevenson L, 3-0 1 3 2 2 - 3
Sep 7 at Loras L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 27 2
Sep 9 Dubuque L, 3-1 1 4 1 4 47 4
Sep 9 Carleton L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 - 4
Sep 10 Monmouth (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 - 2
Sep 10 Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 - 2
Sep 13 Clarke W, 3-2 - - - - - -
Sep 17 vs. Illinois Col. W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 - 0
Sep 17 vs. Grinnell W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 5 0
Sep 23 vs. Chicago L, 3-1 - 4 2 1 - 1
Sep 24 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 - 1
Sep 24 vs. Cornell College L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 - 0
Sep 28 at Wis.-Oshkosh L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 1
Sep 30 vs. Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 1
Sep 30 at Coe L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Edgewood L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 7 Wis.-River Falls L, 3-1 - 2 0 0 4 0
Oct 8 Wis.-Stout L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Lakeland W, 3-2 - 2 0 0 - 0
Oct 14 Central (Iowa) W, 3-1 1 3 3 2 1 0
Oct 14 Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-1 1 3 1 0 1 0
Oct 15 Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-1 - 4 3 1 8 0
Oct 15 Carthage L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 3 0
Oct 19 Wis.-Whitewater W, 3-2 1 5 1 3 8 1
Oct 22 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 vs. Spalding L, 3-2 1 5 2 5 0 0
Oct 28 at Wis.-La Crosse L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 - 0
Oct 29 at Wis.-Eau Claire L, 3-0 - 3 1 1 - 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2014-15 29 98 212 2.16 110 652 .156 3 0.03 232.0 2.4
2015-16 23 44 43 0.98 30 162 .080 2 0.05 54.0 1.2
2016-17 29 85 123 1.45 70 442 .120 6 0.07 165.0 1.9
2017-18 28 97 156 1.61 101 452 .122 3 0.03 190.5 2.0
Total 109 324 534 1.65 311 1708 .131 14 0.04 641.5 2.0

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2014-15 29 98 56 0.57 2 20 22 0.22
2015-16 23 44 23 0.52 0 6 6 0.14
2016-17 29 85 86 1.01 2 28 30 0.35
2017-18 28 97 53 0.55 1 33 34 0.35
Total 109 324 218 0.67 5 87 92 0.28

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2014-15 29 98 8 0.08 - 14
2015-16 23 44 8 0.18 44 9
2016-17 29 85 26 0.31 112 22
2017-18 28 97 17 0.18 24 10
Total 109 324 59 0.18 180 55

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 29 85 123 1.45 70 442 .120 6 0.07 165.0 1.9
Conference 7 19 17 0.89 12 73 .068 2 0.11 21.0 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 12 37 56 1.51 41 208 .072 3 0.08 79.0 2.1
Away 7 18 23 1.28 12 89 .124 1 0.06 26.0 1.4
Neutral 10 30 44 1.47 17 145 .186 2 0.07 60.0 2.0
Result                      
Wins 10 26 51 1.96 19 134 .239 1 0.04 67.5 2.6
Losses 19 59 72 1.22 51 308 .068 5 0.08 97.5 1.7
Month                      
September 17 49 82 1.67 42 300 .133 5 0.10 103.0 2.1
October 12 36 41 1.14 28 142 .092 1 0.03 62.0 1.7

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 29 85 86 1.01 2 28 30 0.35
Conference 7 19 11 0.58 0 4 4 0.21
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 37 40 1.08 0 16 16 0.43
Away 7 18 16 0.89 0 4 4 0.22
Neutral 10 30 30 1.00 2 8 10 0.33
Result                
Wins 10 26 25 0.96 1 13 14 0.54
Losses 19 59 61 1.03 1 15 16 0.27
Month                
September 17 49 75 1.53 1 16 17 0.35
October 12 36 11 0.31 1 12 13 0.36

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 29 85 26 0.31 112 22
Conference 7 19 2 0.11 17 2
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 12 37 15 0.41 72 13
Away 7 18 1 0.06 32 3
Neutral 10 30 10 0.33 8 6
Result            
Wins 10 26 9 0.35 17 5
Losses 19 59 17 0.29 95 17
Month            
September 17 49 12 0.24 87 21
October 12 36 14 0.39 25 1

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