Gillian Grimes – DigNittanyVolleyball.com

2023 Cumulative Team Stats

2023 Season (Sophomore) Highlights and Awards: Earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team … Named to the Penn State Classic All-Tournament Team.

Season Recap: Played all 120 sets in the team’s 32 matches, including 30 as the team’s libero … led the team with 429 digs (3.58/set) and in aces with 28 … had double-digit digs in 26 matches, including a season-high 23 in a 5-set win over Ohio State at Rec Hall (10/7) … had at least 1 ace in 15 matches, including a season-high 4 in a 4-set win at No. 13 Minnesota (9/30) … vs. Florida (8/25) donned the libero jersey for the first time in her collegiate career and finished with 14 digs . vs Wisconsin (11/11) posted 14 digs and 2 aces in a 4-set win over the 2nd-ranked Badgers at Rec Hall.

NCAA Tournament: in the NCAA First Round win vs. Yale (11/30) totaled 15 digs and one ace … in the NCAA Second Round match at Kansas (12/1) finished with 14 digs in the win over the 15th-ranked Jayhawks .

2025 Season (Senior)

2024 Season (Junior)

2022 Season (Freshman)

2023 Season Highs		Date	Opponent
Kills	0	12/07/2023	Wisconsin
Assists	7	09/30/2023	Minnesota
Points	4	09/30/2023	Minnesota
Aces	4	09/30/2023	Minnesota
Digs	23	10/07/2023	Ohio St.

Career Offensive Statistics

Season	Team	Sp	Mp	K	K/s	E	Ta	Pct.	A	A/s	Sa	Sa/s	Se
2022-23	Penn St.	129	34	1	0.008	1	12	0.000	30	0.233	29	0.225	34
2023-24	Penn St.	120	32	0	0.000	0	9	0.000	103	0.858	28	0.233	40
2024-25	Penn St.	135	37	4	0.030	0	11	0.364	163	1.207	38	0.281	55
Totals:		384	103	5	0.013	1	32	0.125	296	0.771	95	0.247	129

Career Defensive Statistics

Season	Team	Dig	D/s	Re	Bhe	Pts	Pts/s
2022-23	Penn St.	237	1.837	14	0	30	0.233
2023-24	Penn St.	429	3.575	18	1	28	0.233
2024-25	Penn St.	529	3.919	29	0	42	0.311
Totals:		1195	3.112	61	1	100	0.260

2023 Match Stats			Attack				Set		Serve		Defense		Block
Date	Opponent	Score	K	E	TA	%	AST	E	SA	SE	RE	Dig	BS	BA	BE	TB	BHE	PTS
08/25/2023	at Florida	L 1 – 3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
08/26/2023	vs Georgia Tech	L 1 – 3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/01/2023	vs Western Ky.	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	2
09/02/2023	vs Colgate	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/03/2023	vs James Madison	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	2
09/08/2023	at Temple	W 3 – 0	0	0	2	0	4	0	1	1	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	1
09/10/2023	at Louisville	L 0 – 3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/15/2023	vs UMBC	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/16/2023	vs Seton Hall	W 3 – 1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/20/2023	vs Rutgers	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/24/2023	at Northwestern	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	2	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	2
09/29/2023	at Illinois	W 3 – 0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/30/2023	at Minnesota	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	7	0	4	2	2	16	0	0	0	0	0	4
10/06/2023	vs Indiana	W 3 – 2	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	2	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1
10/07/2023	vs Ohio St.	W 3 – 2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	23	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/13/2023	at Iowa	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	19	0	0	0	0	0	1
10/14/2023	at Nebraska	L 0 – 3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/20/2023	vs Iowa	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	1	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	1
10/22/2023	vs Purdue	L 1 – 3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/27/2023	at Michigan	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0
10/28/2023	at Michigan St.	L 2 – 3	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/03/2023	vs Nebraska	L 2 – 3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/05/2023	at Purdue	L 2 – 3	0	0	1	0	5	0	2	0	1	21	0	0	0	0	0	2
11/10/2023	vs Michigan	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	2
11/11/2023	vs Wisconsin	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	2
11/17/2023	vs Michigan St.	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	4	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	3
11/18/2023	vs Northwestern	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	2
11/22/2023	at Maryland	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	2
11/24/2023	at Ohio St.	W 3 – 0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/30/2023	vs Yale	W 3 – 1	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	1
12/01/2023	at Kansas	W 3 – 2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	1	0
12/07/2023	at Wisconsin	L 1 – 3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals:			0	0	9	0	103	0	28	40	18	429	0	0	0	0	1	28

Before Penn State: Ranked as the No. 36 recruit in 2022 by PrepVolleyball.com and No. 29 by Prep Dig … named to the 2021 AVCA Best and Brightest First Team … started at libero all four years for Nazareth Academy, leading the team to the state title as a senior and a third-place finish as a sophomore … had a career-high 35 digs in the state championship match, which was the first state title in any sport in school history … earned 1 all-state award and 2 all-conference honors … finished with more than 1,500 digs during her high school career … played 5 years of club volleyball with 1st Alliance and 2 years with Adversity … played high school and club volleyball with Penn State teammate Katie Hurta.

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