Sara Porter

17 Sara Porter
Sara Porter
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Toledo, Ohio
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Start
  • Major:
    Wellness & Corporate Fitness
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    2.05
  • h %
    .145
  • a/s
    0.13
  • b/s
    0.38
  • sa/s
    0.38
  • d/s
    3.35
Bio

2009 at Defiance: Logged career highs with 33 matches and 116 sets played … Recorded third-straight season with at least 330 digs, chipping in 337 to lead the Jackets … Ranked third on the squad with 213 kills … Reached double-figure kills 10 times … Reached double-digit digs 17 times … Posted four double-double performances … Ripped multiple aces in five matches … Swatted at least one block in 11-of-15 contests to end the season … Named to DC Invitational and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Tournament Teams … Named as an Honorable Mention All-HCAC selection.

2008 at Defiance: Played in 107 sets and all 28 matches for Defiance … Finished third on the team with 199 kills, 350 digs and 18 service aces … Recorded four double-double performances … Spiked seven-or-more kills in 17 contests … Reached double-digit dig totals in 19 matches … Set a single-season career high in digs … Named the Sheridan Tournament Co-MVP after helping DC to a 7-0 record by logging 29 kills and 29 digs in only 10 sets during the exhibition event.

2007 at Defiance: Rapped out 14 kills and 10 digs in first collegiate match and never looked back … Saw time in 105 sets for Defiance as a rookie … Ranked among the top three on the squad with 340 kills, 23 aces and 343 digs … Made a habit of logging double-double performances, piling up 19 of them … Recorded a double-double in 17 of first 23 collegiate matches … Ranked ninth in the HCAC with 3.24 kills per set … Named to Gargoyle Classic All-Tournament Team … Earned HCAC Player-of-the-Week honors after averaging 16.7 kills, 13.0 digs and 2.0 aces in three matches.

High School: Four-year letterwinner during time at Start High … Won the Coach’s Award … Named team MVP … Two-time All-Toledo … Named Honorable Mention All-District Seven … Winner of the Senior Key … Member of the Academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Majoring in wellness and corporate fitness … Daughter of Doug and Cindy Porter. 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 28 9
Sets 104 34
Kills 213 61
Kills per set 2.05 1.79
Errors 95 28
Total Attacks 814 247
Total Attacks per set 7.83 7.26
Hitting Percentage .145 .134
Assists 14 5
Assists per set 0.13 0.15
Service Total Attempts 216 82
Service Aces 40 17
Service Errors 36 15
Service Aces per set 0.38 0.50
Receptions 68 14
Reception Errors 46 18
Digs 348 92
Digs per set 3.35 2.71
Block Solo 6 2
Block Assist 33 11
Block Total 39 13
Blocks per set 0.38 0.38
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 6 1
Points 275.5 85.5
Points per set 2.6 2.5
Matches started 26 8
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 20 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 3-1
Oct 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2
Oct 27 Bluffton L, 3-1
Oct 30 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 3-0
Oct 30 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-2
Oct 30 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 3 vs. Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 27 .074 0 5.5
Sep 3 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 3 2 3 11 -.091 0 2.0
Sep 4 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 vs. Thomas More L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Concordia (MI) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Ind.-East L, 3-1 1 4 7 3 25 .160 1 8.5
Sep 11 Concordia (MI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Marygrove W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 23 .087 0 6.0
Sep 14 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 19 .105 1 6.5
Sep 17 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 9 6 42 .071 0 13.0
Sep 17 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 27 .259 0 13.0
Sep 18 vs. Capital W, 3-2 1 5 14 1 50 .260 0 15.5
Sep 18 at Wooster L, 3-0 - 3 4 4 28 .000 0 4.5
Sep 22 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 8 0 33 .242 0 10.5
Sep 24 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 1 4 16 4 42 .286 0 18.5
Sep 24 vs. Simpson (CA.) W, 3-2 1 5 16 5 48 .229 0 16.5
Sep 25 vs. West Coast Baptist W, 3-1 1 3 14 1 20 .650 0 17.5
Sep 25 at UC Santa Cruz L, 3-2 1 5 4 3 38 .026 0 11.0
Sep 29 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 20 .350 1 12.0
Oct 2 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 19 .211 2 8.0
Oct 10 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-0 1 3 9 3 31 .194 0 11.0
Oct 10 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 2 7 1 18 .333 0 7.5
Oct 16 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 8 4 29 .138 0 11.0
Oct 16 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 8 -.125 2 4.0
Oct 17 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 23 -.043 0 2.5
Oct 17 Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-2 1 5 8 8 38 .000 2 9.5
Oct 20 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 10 5 36 .139 0 13.0
Oct 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 6 6 29 .000 1 11.0
Oct 27 Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 5 5 27 .000 1 6.5
Oct 30 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 5 32 .156 1 12.0
Oct 30 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 7 6 39 .026 1 7.0
Oct 30 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 10 5 32 .156 1 12.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 3 vs. Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 16 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 3 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 3 22 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 4 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 vs. Thomas More L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Concordia (MI) L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Ind.-East L, 3-1 1 4 18 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 11 Concordia (MI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Marygrove W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 14 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 12 0 1 0 1 1
Sep 17 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 19 1 2 0 3 0
Sep 17 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 18 vs. Capital W, 3-2 1 5 18 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 18 at Wooster L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 1 0 1 1
Sep 22 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 24 0 3 0 3 1
Sep 24 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 1 4 9 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 24 vs. Simpson (CA.) W, 3-2 1 5 14 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 25 vs. West Coast Baptist W, 3-1 1 3 1 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 25 at UC Santa Cruz L, 3-2 1 5 18 1 2 0 3 1
Sep 29 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 2 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 15 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 10 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 10 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 2 3 0 1 1 1 1
Oct 16 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 17 Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-2 1 5 24 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 20 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 15 0 4 0 4 0
Oct 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 19 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 3 vs. Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 3
Sep 3 vs. Wooster L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 1 0 2
Sep 4 at Ohio Northern L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 4 vs. Thomas More L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Concordia (MI) L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Ind.-East L, 3-1 1 4 18 1 2 0 0
Sep 11 Concordia (MI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Marygrove W, 3-0 1 3 17 1 2 2 2
Sep 14 at Heidelberg L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 1 26 2
Sep 17 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 2 2 0 4
Sep 17 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 1 0 3
Sep 18 vs. Capital W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Wooster L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 22 1
Sep 22 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 1 0 0 2
Sep 24 vs. Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 2 0 3
Sep 24 vs. Simpson (CA.) W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 vs. West Coast Baptist W, 3-1 1 3 0 2 0 0 0
Sep 25 at UC Santa Cruz L, 3-2 1 5 0 5 2 0 3
Sep 29 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 14 4 3 0 0
Oct 2 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 3 0 0
Oct 10 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 1
Oct 10 vs. Thomas More L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-1 1 4 20 3 2 3 3
Oct 16 Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 3 0 0
Oct 17 Hanover (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 0 7 7
Oct 17 Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-2 1 5 18 1 0 1 1
Oct 20 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 0 1
Oct 24 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 22 5 2 3 3
Oct 27 Bluffton L, 3-1 1 4 16 1 2 1 1
Oct 30 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 3-0 1 3 - 2 1 - 1
Oct 30 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 5 26 0 1 2 2
Oct 30 vs. Oberlin W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 1 1 1
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2008-09 28 107 199 1.86 105 781 7.30 .120 8 0.07 230.0 2.1
2009-10 33 116 213 1.84 97 676 5.83 .172 13 0.11 245.0 2.1
2010-11 28 104 213 2.05 95 814 7.83 .145 14 0.13 275.5 2.6
Total 89 327 625 1.91 297 2271 6.94 .144 35 0.11 750.5 2.3
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2008-09 28 107 350 3.27 4 18 22 0.21
2009-10 33 116 337 2.91 0 28 28 0.24
2010-11 28 104 348 3.35 6 33 39 0.38
Total 89 327 1035 3.17 10 79 89 0.27
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2008-09 28 107 103 18 0.17 19 4 15
2009-10 33 116 143 18 0.16 37 97 46
2010-11 28 104 216 40 0.38 36 68 46
Total 89 327 462 76 0.23 92 169 107
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 28 104 213 2.05 95 814 7.83 .145 14 0.13 275.5 2.6
Conference 9 34 61 1.79 28 247 7.26 .134 5 0.15 85.5 2.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 49 1.44 34 222 6.53 .068 8 0.24 71.0 2.1
Away 8 31 52 1.68 25 243 7.84 .111 4 0.13 71.5 2.3
Neutral 11 39 112 2.87 36 349 8.95 .218 2 0.05 133.0 3.4
Result
Wins 14 53 129 2.43 50 427 8.06 .185 11 0.21 162.5 3.1
Losses 14 51 84 1.65 45 387 7.59 .101 3 0.06 113.0 2.2
Month
September 15 57 125 2.19 41 453 7.95 .185 3 0.05 160.5 2.8
October 13 47 88 1.87 54 361 7.68 .094 11 0.23 115.0 2.4
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 28 104 348 3.35 6 33 39 0.38
Conference 9 34 92 2.71 2 11 13 0.38
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 85 2.50 0 6 6 0.18
Away 8 31 121 3.90 3 13 16 0.52
Neutral 11 39 142 3.64 3 14 17 0.44
Result
Wins 14 53 161 3.04 2 13 15 0.28
Losses 14 51 187 3.67 4 20 24 0.47
Month
September 15 57 200 3.51 4 23 27 0.47
October 13 47 148 3.15 2 10 12 0.26
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 28 104 216 40 0.38 36 68 46
Conference 9 34 82 17 0.50 15 14 18
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 34 150 19 0.56 16 17 17
Away 8 31 50 10 0.32 10 50 12
Neutral 11 39 16 11 0.28 10 1 17
Result
Wins 14 53 128 25 0.47 19 9 16
Losses 14 51 88 15 0.29 17 59 30
Month
September 15 57 73 20 0.35 18 50 25
October 13 47 143 20 0.43 18 18 21
News mentions
Jackets End 2010 with Pair of Non-Conference Victories
Jackets End 2010 with Pair of Non-Conference Victories

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Defiance College volleyball team brought its 2010 season to a close on a positive note on Saturday with non-conference victories over Oberlin and Adrian.

Bluffton Holds Off DC Rally to Spoil Senior Night
Bluffton Holds Off DC Rally to Spoil Senior Night

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance battled back from a 21-17 deficit in the third set to win, 27-25, and force a fourth set but could not complete the comeback against Bluffton, falling in four sets to the visiting Beavers on Senior Night.

Ludeman Powers DC to Five-Set Win Against Rose-Hulman
Ludeman Powers DC to Five-Set Win Against Rose-Hulman

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College pulled out a thrilling five-set victory over Rose-Hulman on Sunday afternoon behind Chelsea Ludeman’s third-straight match with at least 19 kills and 21.5 points.

DC Volleyball Falls in Four at Anderson
DC Volleyball Falls in Four at Anderson

ANDERSON, Ind. – The Defiance College volleyball team suffered its fourth-straight loss in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference competition, as it fell in four sets at Anderson on Wednesday night.

Jackets Top Adrian, Fall to Transy in Quad Match
Jackets Top Adrian, Fall to Transy in Quad Match

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College saw its hopes at a spot in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference take a hit on Saturday with a four-set loss to Transylvania in the first match of the afternoon.

Defiance Falls to MSJ and Thomas More in Volleyball
Defiance Falls to MSJ and Thomas More in Volleyball

CINCINNATI, Ohio – A two match win streak and a stretch of five victories in the last six showings came to a stop for the Defiance College volleyball team on Sunday afternoon with three-set losses to Mount St. Joseph and Thomas More.

Jackets Climb to Second in HCAC with Sweep at Franklin
Jackets Climb to Second in HCAC with Sweep at Franklin

FRANKLIN, Ind. – Defiance College won for the fifth time in its last six matches with a convincing straight-set victory at Franklin on Saturday afternoon. The win moves the Jackets into a three-way tie for second place in the conference standings.

Defiance Stays Hot with Sweep of Earlham
Defiance Stays Hot with Sweep of Earlham

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College made quick work of its first-ever Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference meeting against Earlham College, by bouncing the Quakers in straight sets to even its conference record at 1-1.

Jackets Take Second at UC Santa Cruz Tournament
Jackets Take Second at UC Santa Cruz Tournament

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Defiance College took down West Coast Baptist in four sets to advance to the championship match against UC Santa Cruz on Saturday night at the UCSC Tournament. The Jackets won the first two sets but eventually fell in five to UCSC in the title match.

DC Volleyball Opens California Stint with Two Wins
DC Volleyball Opens California Stint with Two Wins

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – For the first time in the 2010 season, the Defiance College volleyball team won back-to-back matches, as the Yellow Jackets got past Concordia and Simpson on Friday on the opening day of the UC Santa Cruz Tournament.

Jackets Open HCAC Slate With Five-Set Loss at Manchester
Jackets Open HCAC Slate With Five-Set Loss at Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – The 2010 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference schedule kicked off on Wednesday night for the Defiance College volleyball team. The Jackets battled Manchester to five sets but could not come away with the road victory.

DC Volleyball Splits Pair of Matches to Complete Kilt Classic
DC Volleyball Splits Pair of Matches to Complete Kilt Classic

WOOSTER, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team ended its showing at the 2010 Wooster Kilt Classic with a five-set victory against Capital, before falling in straight sets to the host Wooster squad to round out a 2-2 effort at the tournament.

Jackets Sweep Oberlin, Fall to Westminster at Kilt Classic
Jackets Sweep Oberlin, Fall to Westminster at Kilt Classic

WOOSTER, Ohio – Defiance College picked up its third win in its last five outings on the volleyball court on Friday, with a straight-set victory over Oberlin in DC’s first match of the Wooster Kilt Classic.

Volleyball Suffers Straight-Set Loss at No. 19 Heidelberg
Volleyball Suffers Straight-Set Loss at No. 19 Heidelberg

TIFFIN, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team played against a nationally ranked opponent for the fourth time in nine matches this season, as the Jackets headed to Tiffin, Ohio to play No. 19 Heidelberg for the second time in 2010.

Jackets Split Pair of Matches on Second Day of Invitational
Jackets Split Pair of Matches on Second Day of Invitational

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The second day of the 2010 DC Invitational went to same as the first for the Defiance College volleyball team, as the Yellow Jackets fell in the opener before sweeping Marygrove to complete the tournament.

Yellow Jacket Volleyball Opens 2010 With Pair of Losses
Yellow Jacket Volleyball Opens 2010 With Pair of Losses

ADA, Ohio – The Defiance College volleyball team suffered a pair of setbacks in Friday’s season-opening action at the Ohio Northern Tournament.

DC Volleyball Has Five Named to HCAC Preseason Watch List
DC Volleyball Has Five Named to HCAC Preseason Watch List

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The 2010 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll was announced on Thursday by the league office, with the Defiance College volleyball team getting picked to finish in fifth in the league.