16 Donovan Nye
16 - Donovan Nye
Height: 6-4
Hometown: Winder, Ga.
Position: RS
Year: So.
High School: Winder-Barrow HS
Major: Business - Entrepreneurship
m 18
k/s 0.75
h % .020
a/s 0.07
b/s 0.15
sa/s 0.03
d/s 0.40

2024: Played in 49 sets across 19 matches as a freshman... Totaled 37 kills, two assists, four service aces, 33 digs, and 20 total blocks (one solo, 19 assists)... Recorded at least one kill in 14 contests... Match highs include: five kills (twice), seven digs (twice), five block assists.

High School: Graduated from Winder-Barrow HS in Winder, Ga... Coached by John Stover in volleyball... State championship all-tournament team... Team MVP... Finished ninth at state... Played for Atlanta Extreme Volleyball Club, coached by Claire Saindon and Gerald Moore.

Personal: Nickname "Donny"... Born Jan. 6, 2005 in Lawrenceville, Ga... Son of Daniel and Carrie Nye... Siblings: Drake, Megan, and Hannah... Cousin Dalen Nye played baseball at Bluefield... Business entrepreneurship major with a coaching minor... Plans after graduation: Start his own volleyball club and try to get boys volleyball sanctioned as a high school sport in Georgia... Hobbies: Gaming, music... Favorite midnight snack: Wild Berry Skittle gummies... Favorite movie: "The Batman"... Favorite musical artist: Lucki... Favorite song: "Stick" by JID... Favorite sports teams: Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs... Favorite athletes: Austin Riley, Julio Jones, LeBron James... Advice to kids: "A river cuts through stone not because of its power but because of its persistence"... Favorite food: Steak fajita... Most famous person ever met: Taylor Sander... What people don't know about him: He used to be a gymnast and can still do a few flips.

Recent Games
Mar 28 at Thomas More W, 3-2
Apr 1 North Greenville L, 3-2
Apr 4 at Catawba W, 3-1
Apr 11 Catawba L, 3-2
Apr 12 Thomas More W, 3-1
Apr 18 vs. Missouri S&T L, 3-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 18 4
Sets 40 8
Kills 30 0
Kills per set 0.75 0.00
Errors 28 2
Total Attacks 99 5
Total Attacks per set 2.48 0.63
Hitting Percentage .020 -.400
Assists 3 0
Assists per set 0.07 0.00
Service Total Attempts 65 1
Service Aces 1 0
Service Errors 13 0
Service Aces per set 0.03 0.00
Receptions 1 0
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 16 1
Digs per set 0.40 0.13
Block Solo 1 0
Block Assist 5 0
Block Total 6 0
Blocks per set 0.15 0.00
Block Errors 3 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 34.5 0.0
Points per set 0.9 0.0
Matches started 5 -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Jan 9 vs. #15 CSUN L, 3-0 - 3 3 2 6 .167 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 4.0
Jan 10 vs. #3 UC Irvine L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 12 -.167 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Jan 11 at #16 UC Santa Barbara L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 12 .333 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Jan 17 at Erskine W, 3-0 1 3 3 3 10 .000 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Jan 19 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-1 1 4 5 6 14 -.071 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5.0
Jan 19 vs. Barton L, 3-1 1 4 4 2 11 .182 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 5.0
Jan 21 Quincy W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 at North Greenville W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at #8 Ball St. L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at #8 Ball St. L, 3-0 - 1 3 2 7 .143 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Feb 4 at Lees-McRae W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Feb 12 at #17 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - 1 0 1 3 -.333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Feb 15 Erskine W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Bluefield University W, 3-1 - 1 0 1 2 -.500 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0
Feb 27 Cumberland (Tenn.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 Lees-McRae W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mar 8 at King (Tenn.) W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mar 11 at Bluefield University W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Belmont Abbey W, 3-1 - 4 3 4 14 -.071 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Mar 14 at Charleston (W.V.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 at Charleston (W.V.) W, 3-2 - 2 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mar 18 #16 Lincoln Memorial L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mar 26 King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 - 1 2 0 3 .667 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Mar 28 at Thomas More W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 North Greenville L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Catawba W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Apr 11 Catawba L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Thomas More W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Apr 18 vs. Missouri S&T L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2023-24 19 49 37 0.76 28 137 .066 2 0.04 4 0.08 4 1 33 0.67 1 19 20 0.41 51.5 1.1
2024-25 18 40 30 0.75 28 99 .020 3 0.07 1 0.03 1 0 16 0.40 1 5 6 0.15 34.5 0.9
2025-26 19 61 104 1.70 44 272 .221 3 0.05 12 0.20 16 2 54 0.89 1 21 22 0.36 127.5 2.1
Total 56 150 171 1.14 100 508 .140 8 0.05 17 0.11 21 3 103 0.69 3 45 48 0.32 213.5 1.4
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 18 40 30 0.75 28 99 .020 3 0.07 1 0.03 1 0 16 0.40 1 5 6 0.15 34.5 0.9
Conference 4 8 0 0.00 2 5 -.400 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 1 0.13 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 6 12 5 0.42 6 20 -.050 2 0.17 1 0.08 0 0 2 0.17 0 1 1 0.08 6.5 0.5
Away 9 18 16 0.89 14 50 .040 1 0.06 0 0.00 1 0 9 0.50 0 2 2 0.11 17.0 0.9
Neutral 3 10 9 0.90 8 29 .034 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 5 0.50 1 2 3 0.30 11.0 1.1
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Wins 10 20 8 0.40 10 34 -.059 3 0.15 1 0.05 0 0 4 0.20 0 2 2 0.10 10.0 0.5
Losses 8 20 22 1.10 18 65 .062 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 12 0.60 1 3 4 0.20 24.5 1.2
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January 7 21 25 1.19 20 72 .069 1 0.05 0 0.00 1 0 13 0.62 1 4 5 0.24 28.0 1.3
February 3 3 0 0.00 2 6 -.333 1 0.33 0 0.00 0 0 1 0.33 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
March 6 10 5 0.50 5 19 .000 1 0.10 1 0.10 0 0 1 0.10 0 1 1 0.10 6.5 0.7
April 2 6 0 0.00 1 2 -.500 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 1 0.17 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0