6 Peyton Gash
6 - Peyton Gash
Height: 6-2
Hometown: Lexington, Ky.
Position: RS
Year: So.
High School: Dunbar HS
Major: Sport Management
m 20
k/s 1.52
h % .188
a/s 0.04
b/s 0.27
sa/s 0.00
d/s 0.31

2020-21: All-SAC Honorable Mention... SAC All-Freshman Team... Played in all 19 sets to start her collegiate career... Led the Pioneers with 54 kills (2.84 per set) on a .281 hitting percentage... Also notched six digs and seven block assists... Recorded three matches with double-digit kills... Match-highs include: 11 kills (twice), three digs in debut (at Lenoir-Rhyne, Feb. 25), and two block assists (twice).

High School: Graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar HS in Lexington, Ky... Coached by Jenni Morgan... Lettered four seasons in volleyball... Three-straight All-Region and All-District selections (2017-19)... Two-time All-State (2018 & 2019)... 2018 Region Player of the Year... 2019  Team Offensive MVP... 2017 All-America watchlist... Prep Volleyball honorable mention in 2017 and MVP in 2018... District Tournament MVP for three consecutive seasons (2017-19)... Academic All-State every year... Twice named to National Honors Society (2018 & 2019)... Three-straight district championships (2017-19)... Back-to-back region champions and appeared in state tournament (2017 & 2018)... Finished in top-eight at 2017 state tournament... Led the state in kills for right-side/opposite hitter in 2018... Career stats: .300 hitting percentage, 656 kills, and 91 total blocks. 

Personal: Born Mar. 8, 2002 in Lexington, Ky... Daughter of Louise and David Gash... Sisters: Campbell (17) and Delaney (16)... Father played football at Kentucky (1984-88)... Cousin Lincoln Ransom currently plays baseball at Old Dominion... Majoring in sport management with a minor in business... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Plans after graduation: Work in marketing for a professional sports team... Hobbies: Traveling, going to concerts, attending sporting events, swimming... TU awards: President's List... Favorite midnight snack: CookOut... Favorite movie: "The Blind Side"... Favorite musical artists: Future, Gunna, Drake... Favorite sports teams: UK football and basketball... Favorite athlete: Dennis Rodman... Advice to kids: "To win, you have to lose"... Favorite color: Blue... Favorite food: Mexican... What people don't know about her: She played competitive softball for eight years and traveled to California.

Recent Games
Nov 6 at Anderson L, 3-0
Nov 12 at Carson-Newman W, 3-2
Nov 13 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0
Nov 16 Catawba W, 3-0
Nov 19 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1
Dec 2 vs. Augusta L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 20 15
Sets 75 57
Kills 114 79
Kills per set 1.52 1.39
Errors 54 36
Total Attacks 319 220
Total Attacks per set 4.25 3.86
Hitting Percentage .188 .195
Assists 3 1
Assists per set 0.04 0.02
Service Total Attempts 1 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 1 1
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 23 16
Digs per set 0.31 0.28
Block Solo 1 1
Block Assist 19 14
Block Total 20 15
Blocks per set 0.27 0.26
Block Errors 3 3
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 124.5 87.0
Points per set 1.7 1.5
Matches started 1 -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 3 at Indiana (Pa.) L, 3-1 - 4 7 2 18 .278 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 3 vs. Shepherd W, 3-1 1 3 5 6 24 -.042 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Sep 4 vs. Frostburg St. W, 3-0 - 3 9 7 18 .111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 4 vs. Ohio Dominican W, 3-2 - 5 10 3 27 .259 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 11.5
Sep 7 UVA Wise W, 3-0 - 3 2 2 8 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Sep 11 at Wingate W, 3-2 - 5 8 2 20 .300 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 14 at King (Tenn.) W, 3-0 - 3 4 0 12 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Sep 17 Newberry W, 3-0 - 3 2 4 10 -.200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Sep 18 Anderson W, 3-1 - 4 6 2 11 .364 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 1 7.5
Sep 24 Carson-Newman W, 3-2 - 5 10 2 23 .348 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Sep 25 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 - 4 5 6 21 -.048 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Oct 1 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 - 3 3 3 12 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 2 at Mars Hill W, 3-2 - 5 1 3 13 -.154 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 8 Catawba W, 3-0 - 3 8 1 13 .538 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Oct 9 Queens (N.C.) W, 3-1 - 4 9 2 22 .318 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Oct 15 Coker W, 3-0 - 3 4 1 8 .375 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 5.0
Oct 16 Wingate W, 3-1 - 4 7 0 18 .389 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Oct 19 at UVA Wise W, 3-0 - 3 1 2 6 -.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Oct 29 Limestone W, 3-2 - 5 7 4 15 .200 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 8.0
Nov 3 at Newberry L, 3-0 - 3 6 2 20 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Nov 6 at Anderson L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Carson-Newman W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Catawba W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 vs. Augusta L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  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
2020-21 6 19 54 2.84 16 135 .281 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 6 0.32 0 7 7 0.37 57.5 3.0
2021-22 20 75 114 1.52 54 319 .188 3 0.04 0 0.00 1 0 23 0.31 1 19 20 0.27 124.5 1.7
2022-23 25 89 212 2.38 84 566 .226 2 0.02 0 0.00 2 0 38 0.43 6 37 43 0.48 236.5 2.7
Total 51 183 380 2.08 154 1020 .222 5 0.03 0 0.00 5 0 67 0.37 7 63 70 0.38 418.5 2.3
  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 20 75 114 1.52 54 319 .188 3 0.04 0 0.00 1 0 23 0.31 1 19 20 0.27 124.5 1.7
Conference 15 57 79 1.39 36 220 .195 1 0.02 0 0.00 1 0 16 0.28 1 14 15 0.26 87.0 1.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 38 60 1.58 24 149 .242 1 0.03 0 0.00 1 0 13 0.34 1 11 12 0.32 66.5 1.8
Away 7 26 30 1.15 14 101 .158 2 0.08 0 0.00 0 0 5 0.19 0 4 4 0.15 32.0 1.2
Neutral 3 11 24 2.18 16 69 .116 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 5 0.45 0 4 4 0.36 26.0 2.4
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Wins 17 65 98 1.51 47 269 .190 1 0.02 0 0.00 1 0 21 0.32 1 19 20 0.31 108.5 1.7
Losses 3 10 16 1.60 7 50 .180 2 0.20 0 0.00 0 0 2 0.20 0 0 0 0.00 16.0 1.6
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September 11 42 68 1.62 36 192 .167 2 0.05 0 0.00 1 0 10 0.24 0 14 14 0.33 75.0 1.8
October 8 30 40 1.33 16 107 .224 1 0.03 0 0.00 0 0 13 0.43 1 5 6 0.20 43.5 1.4
November 1 3 6 2.00 2 20 .200 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 2.0