| Height: | 5-11 |
| Hometown: | Fort Mill, S.C. |
| Position: | RS |
| Year: | Sr. |
| High School: | Nation Ford HS |
| Major: | Studio Art |
2020-21: Played in all 19 sets for the Pioneers... Second on the team with 41 kills (2.16 per set)... Added a team-high 18 total blocks (two solo, 16 assists), 17 digs, and two assists... Match-highs include: 11 kills (twice), six digs at Catawba (Mar. 19), and five total blocks at Queens in regular season finale (Apr. 3)... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award.
2019: Appeared in 29 matches, seeing action in 103 sets... Finished the season with 190 kills, 61 digs, 58 total blocks, and 224 points... Averaged a .171 hitting percentage, .891 serve percentage, .59 digs per set, .56 blocks per set. and 2.17 points per set... Recorded a season-best 11 kills on four separate occasions... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Award.
2018: SAC All-Freshman Team... Saw action in 25 matches and 92 sets in her first collegiate season... Recorded 157 kills, one assist, six service aces, 32 digs, and a team-high 83 total blocks... Collected double-digit kills in four matches, including 14 at Newberry (Sept. 22)... Recorded six total blocks in four matches... Hit .400 in two matches: (5-1-10) at Lincoln Memorial on Sept. 18 and (7-1-15) at Queens on Oct. 13.
High School: Graduated from Nation Ford HS in Fort Mill, S.C... Coached by Carrie Christian (volleyball) and Bob Blashke (soccer)... 2017 All-Region... Letter in volleyball two years... MVP on junior varsity squad in 2014 and 2015... Region champions in 2017... First among region in blocks in the same year.
Personal: Born July 21, 2000 in Charlotte, N.C... Daughter of Mike Pigza and Cassie Jacobs-Pigza... Brother - Austin (23)... Father played football at University of Miami and won the 1987 National Championship... Mother played soccer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, winning the 1983 National Championship... Uncle Gary Dunn played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and was a back-to-back Super Bowl Champion... Majoring in studio art... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Future plans: Get her masters in education and become an art teacher... TU community service: Nettie Day (2018 & 2019)... Favorite book: "The Fault in our Stars"; Favorite class at Tusculum: Art; Favorite midnight snack: Applesauce; Favorite movie: "Incredibles"; Favorite musical artist: AJR; Favorite sports team: Carolina Panthers; Carli can't go a week without: Her dog; Favorite athlete: Carli Lloyd; Advice to kids: "Follow the rules"; Favorite color: Yellow; Favorite food: Applesauce; Favorite sport other than volleyball: Soccer; People Carli most admires: Her parents; Most famous person Carli has ever met: Her uncle, Gary Dunn (Pittsburgh Steelers); What people don't know about Carli: Her fingers are double-jointed; When she was a kid, Carli tried to be like: Her brother.
| 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 | 26 | 18 | ||
| Sets | 97 | 68 | ||
| Kills | 272 | 185 | ||
| Kills per set | 2.80 | 2.72 | ||
| Errors | 103 | 65 | ||
| Total Attacks | 687 | 465 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 7.08 | 6.84 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .246 | .258 | ||
| Assists | 3 | 2 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.03 | 0.03 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 14 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 | ||
| Service Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Receptions | 20 | 17 | ||
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 54 | 38 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.56 | 0.56 | ||
| Block Solo | 6 | 4 | ||
| Block Assist | 36 | 25 | ||
| Block Total | 42 | 29 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.43 | 0.43 | ||
| Block Errors | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 | ||
| Points | 296.0 | 201.5 | ||
| Points per set | 3.1 | 3.0 | ||
| Matches started | 25 | 18 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 22 | .409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Shepherd | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 13 | 52 | .019 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Frostburg St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 26 | .192 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Ohio Dominican | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 | .240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 7 | UVA Wise | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 16 | .438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 11 | at Wingate | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 35 | .343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Sep 14 | at King (Tenn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 20 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 17 | Newberry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 21 | .619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 18 | Anderson | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 35 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 24 | Carson-Newman | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 39 | .128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Sep 25 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 21 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Oct 1 | at Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 27 | .074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 2 | at Mars Hill | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 42 | .238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 18.5 |
| Oct 8 | Catawba | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 9 | Queens (N.C.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 29 | .207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 15 | Coker | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 16 | Wingate | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 33 | .152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Oct 19 | at UVA Wise | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 16 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 29 | Limestone | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 28 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Nov 3 | at Newberry | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Nov 6 | at Anderson | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Nov 12 | at Carson-Newman | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 43 | .302 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Nov 13 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 28 | .357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Nov 16 | Catawba | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 37 | .162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Augusta | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 25 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 25 | 92 | 157 | 1.71 | 62 | 451 | .211 | 1 | 0.01 | 6 | 0.07 | 13 | 0 | 32 | 0.35 | 20 | 63 | 83 | 0.90 | 214.5 | 2.3 |
| 2019-20 | 29 | 103 | 190 | 1.84 | 92 | 572 | .171 | 3 | 0.03 | 3 | 0.03 | 9 | 1 | 61 | 0.59 | 4 | 54 | 58 | 0.56 | 224.0 | 2.2 |
| 2020-21 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 2.16 | 19 | 120 | .183 | 2 | 0.11 | 0 | 0.00 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0.89 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 0.95 | 51.0 | 2.7 |
| 2021-22 | 26 | 97 | 272 | 2.80 | 103 | 687 | .246 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.00 | 20 | 0 | 54 | 0.56 | 6 | 36 | 42 | 0.43 | 296.0 | 3.1 |
| 2022-23 | 26 | 93 | 238 | 2.56 | 97 | 686 | .206 | 7 | 0.08 | 9 | 0.10 | 291 | 18 | 152 | 1.63 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 0.42 | 271.0 | 2.9 |
| Total | 112 | 404 | 898 | 2.22 | 373 | 2516 | .209 | 16 | 0.04 | 18 | 0.04 | 355 | 19 | 316 | 0.78 | 41 | 199 | 240 | 0.59 | 1056.5 | 2.6 |
| 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 | 26 | 97 | 272 | 2.80 | 103 | 687 | .246 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.00 | 20 | 0 | 54 | 0.56 | 6 | 36 | 42 | 0.43 | 296.0 | 3.1 |
| Conference | 18 | 68 | 185 | 2.72 | 65 | 465 | .258 | 2 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | 0 | 38 | 0.56 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 0.43 | 201.5 | 3.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 11 | 41 | 107 | 2.61 | 40 | 262 | .256 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0.41 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0.32 | 113.5 | 2.8 |
| Away | 10 | 37 | 111 | 3.00 | 32 | 260 | .304 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.00 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 0.76 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 0.49 | 122.0 | 3.3 |
| Neutral | 5 | 19 | 54 | 2.84 | 31 | 165 | .139 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0.47 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.58 | 60.5 | 3.2 |
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| Wins | 20 | 77 | 220 | 2.86 | 80 | 549 | .255 | 3 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.00 | 12 | 0 | 39 | 0.51 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 0.42 | 238.0 | 3.1 |
| Losses | 6 | 20 | 52 | 2.60 | 23 | 138 | .210 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0.75 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.50 | 58.0 | 2.9 |
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| September | 11 | 43 | 125 | 2.91 | 49 | 312 | .244 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0.40 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 0.51 | 136.5 | 3.2 |
| October | 8 | 30 | 73 | 2.43 | 30 | 200 | .215 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0.63 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.40 | 80.5 | 2.7 |
| November | 6 | 21 | 64 | 3.05 | 19 | 150 | .300 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0.76 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.33 | 68.0 | 3.2 |
| December | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 5 | 25 | .200 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 11.0 | 3.7 |
