Rebecca Hess

6 Rebecca Hess
Rebecca Hess
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    New Alexandria, Pa.
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Greensburg Central Catholic
  • Major:
    Data Analytics
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    3.38
  • h %
    .151
  • a/s
    0.55
  • b/s
    0.30
  • sa/s
    0.46
  • d/s
    4.31
Bio

College
2024 All-AMCC Third Team
2024 AMCC Defensive Player of the Week
2023, 2024 USCAA First Team All-American
2023 All-AMCC Second Team
2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District®
2022 USCAA All-Tournament Team
2022 USCAA Honorable Mention All-American
5x USCAA Player of the Week
USCAA All-Academic Team (2023, 2024)

High School
Four-year varsity starter
Four-year all-section team
Three-year WPIAL first team
PVCA ALL-State player

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 27 8
Sets 94 29
Kills 318 85
Kills per set 3.38 2.93
Errors 171 53
Total Attacks 976 297
Total Attacks per set 10.38 10.24
Hitting Percentage .151 .108
Assists 52 13
Assists per set 0.55 0.45
Service Total Attempts 328 99
Service Aces 43 11
Service Errors 45 13
Service Aces per set 0.46 0.38
Receptions 571 178
Reception Errors 35 9
Digs 405 126
Digs per set 4.31 4.34
Block Solo 11 7
Block Assist 17 4
Block Total 28 11
Blocks per set 0.30 0.38
Block Errors 3 1
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 380.5 105.0
Points per set 4.0 3.6
Matches started 26 8
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Nov 1 at Alfred St. L, 3-1
Nov 4 La Roche W, 3-1
Nov 6 vs. Paul Quinn L, 3-0
Nov 7 vs. Bay Path W, 3-1
Nov 7 vs. Florida National (FL) L, 3-0
Nov 8 Hilbert L, 3-2
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 27 at La Roche - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 at St. Vincent L, 3-1 1 4 15 6 40 .225 5 18.0
Aug 29 vs. Waynesburg W, 3-0 1 3 15 8 37 .189 4 18.5
Aug 30 vs. Rochester Inst. L, 3-1 1 4 13 5 34 .235 1 17.0
Aug 30 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 12 4 26 .308 1 14.0
Sep 3 at Penn St.-Fayette W, 3-1 - 4 17 7 43 .233 6 18.5
Sep 4 Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 9 6 38 .079 0 11.0
Sep 5 Wilson W, 3-1 1 4 17 6 41 .268 4 21.5
Sep 9 at Chatham L, 3-0 1 3 8 7 29 .034 0 9.0
Sep 13 at Penn State Brandywine L, 3-0 1 3 14 6 36 .222 1 15.0
Sep 16 at Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 10 4 29 .207 1 10.0
Sep 18 at Franciscan L, 3-1 1 4 17 6 41 .268 0 20.0
Sep 20 at La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 17 8 55 .164 4 19.5
Sep 22 Penn State Shenango W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 22 .364 1 12.5
Sep 27 vs. Fredonia L, 3-0 1 3 8 10 35 -.057 2 10.0
Sep 27 at Houghton L, 3-0 1 3 5 8 27 -.111 0 7.0
Oct 7 at Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 15 2 37 .351 3 18.0
Oct 9 at Kenyon L, 3-1 1 4 9 5 42 .095 1 10.5
Oct 15 Mt. Aloysius L, 3-0 1 3 9 6 30 .100 0 12.5
Oct 18 Pitt.-Bradford L, 3-0 1 3 6 9 29 -.103 0 7.5
Oct 21 at Penn St.-Altoona L, 3-0 1 3 11 7 37 .108 2 11.5
Oct 25 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-0 1 3 3 10 29 -.241 1 4.0
Nov 1 at Alfred St. L, 3-1 1 4 9 10 45 -.022 2 13.0
Nov 4 La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 18 7 46 .239 3 21.5
Nov 6 vs. Paul Quinn L, 3-0 1 3 15 8 45 .156 3 16.0
Nov 7 vs. Bay Path W, 3-1 1 4 14 6 35 .229 2 18.5
Nov 7 vs. Florida National (FL) L, 3-0 1 3 7 5 24 .083 3 9.0
Nov 8 Hilbert L, 3-2 1 5 14 2 44 .273 2 17.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 27 at La Roche - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 at St. Vincent L, 3-1 1 4 15 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 29 vs. Waynesburg W, 3-0 1 3 13 0 1 0 1 0
Aug 30 vs. Rochester Inst. L, 3-1 1 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 20 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 at Penn St.-Fayette W, 3-1 - 4 17 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 4 Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 15 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 5 Wilson W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 9 at Chatham L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Penn State Brandywine L, 3-0 1 3 14 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 16 at Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Franciscan L, 3-1 1 4 17 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 20 at La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 22 0 1 0 1 1
Sep 22 Penn State Shenango W, 3-0 1 3 11 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 27 vs. Fredonia L, 3-0 1 3 15 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 27 at Houghton L, 3-0 1 3 17 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 7 at Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 24 1 0 1 1 0
Oct 9 at Kenyon L, 3-1 1 4 13 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 15 Mt. Aloysius L, 3-0 1 3 20 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 18 Pitt.-Bradford L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 21 at Penn St.-Altoona L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 25 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 at Alfred St. L, 3-1 1 4 12 2 0 0 2 0
Nov 4 La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 15 1 1 0 2 0
Nov 6 vs. Paul Quinn L, 3-0 1 3 16 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 vs. Bay Path W, 3-1 1 4 18 0 1 1 1 0
Nov 7 vs. Florida National (FL) L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 2 0 3 0
Nov 8 Hilbert L, 3-2 1 5 24 1 0 0 1 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 27 at La Roche - - - - - - -
Aug 29 at St. Vincent L, 3-1 1 4 16 3 3 26 1
Aug 29 vs. Waynesburg W, 3-0 1 3 14 3 1 19 1
Aug 30 vs. Rochester Inst. L, 3-1 1 4 19 4 2 27 3
Aug 30 vs. Westminster (Pa.) L, 3-0 1 3 9 2 3 25 3
Sep 3 at Penn St.-Fayette W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 2 21 2
Sep 4 Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 1 15 0
Sep 5 Wilson W, 3-1 1 4 21 4 1 13 0
Sep 9 at Chatham L, 3-0 1 3 7 1 2 12 1
Sep 13 at Penn State Brandywine L, 3-0 1 3 10 1 1 16 1
Sep 16 at Salem (WV) L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 3 18 1
Sep 18 at Franciscan L, 3-1 1 4 13 2 2 26 0
Sep 20 at La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 20 2 0 31 2
Sep 22 Penn State Shenango W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 8 1
Sep 27 vs. Fredonia L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 2 15 2
Sep 27 at Houghton L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 24 1
Oct 7 at Pitt.-Greensburg W, 3-1 1 4 14 2 0 26 2
Oct 9 at Kenyon L, 3-1 1 4 9 1 3 26 1
Oct 15 Mt. Aloysius L, 3-0 1 3 15 2 2 21 0
Oct 18 Pitt.-Bradford L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 2 18 0
Oct 21 at Penn St.-Altoona L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 23 3
Oct 25 at Penn St.-Behrend L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 3 11 0
Nov 1 at Alfred St. L, 3-1 1 4 17 2 2 14 0
Nov 4 La Roche W, 3-1 1 4 14 2 2 31 1
Nov 6 vs. Paul Quinn L, 3-0 1 3 14 1 2 22 0
Nov 7 vs. Bay Path W, 3-1 1 4 26 4 2 12 1
Nov 7 vs. Florida National (FL) L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 37 5
Nov 8 Hilbert L, 3-2 1 5 15 2 2 34 3
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2023-24 29 109 351 3.22 154 981 9.00 .201 14 0.13 429.0 3.9
2024-25 26 90 280 3.11 172 831 9.23 .130 28 0.31 342.0 3.8
2025-26 27 94 318 3.38 171 976 10.38 .151 52 0.55 380.5 4.0
Total 82 293 949 3.24 497 2788 9.52 .162 94 0.32 1151.5 3.9
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2023-24 29 109 299 2.74 14 24 38 0.35
2024-25 26 90 344 3.82 6 28 34 0.38
2025-26 27 94 405 4.31 11 17 28 0.30
Total 82 293 1048 3.58 31 69 100 0.34
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2023-24 29 109 396 52 0.48 45 674 32
2024-25 26 90 277 42 0.47 42 682 49
2025-26 27 94 328 43 0.46 45 571 35
Total 82 293 1001 137 0.47 132 1927 116
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 27 94 318 3.38 171 976 10.38 .151 52 0.55 380.5 4.0
Conference 8 29 85 2.93 53 297 10.24 .108 13 0.45 105.0 3.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 25 84 3.36 39 250 10.00 .180 10 0.40 103.5 4.1
Away 13 46 150 3.26 86 490 10.65 .131 26 0.57 174.0 3.8
Neutral 7 23 84 3.65 46 236 10.26 .161 16 0.70 103.0 4.5
Result
Wins 8 30 124 4.13 47 316 10.53 .244 27 0.90 148.5 5.0
Losses 19 64 194 3.03 124 660 10.31 .106 25 0.39 232.0 3.6
Month
August 4 14 55 3.93 23 137 9.79 .234 11 0.79 67.5 4.8
September 11 37 133 3.59 71 396 10.70 .157 19 0.51 154.0 4.2
October 6 20 53 2.65 39 204 10.20 .069 7 0.35 64.0 3.2
November 6 23 77 3.35 38 239 10.39 .163 15 0.65 95.0 4.1
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 27 94 405 4.31 11 17 28 0.30
Conference 8 29 126 4.34 7 4 11 0.38
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 25 102 4.08 5 5 10 0.40
Away 13 46 199 4.33 5 6 11 0.24
Neutral 7 23 104 4.52 1 6 7 0.30
Result
Wins 8 30 128 4.27 2 7 9 0.30
Losses 19 64 277 4.33 9 10 19 0.30
Month
August 4 14 61 4.36 0 1 1 0.07
September 11 37 162 4.38 3 8 11 0.30
October 6 20 88 4.40 3 4 7 0.35
November 6 23 94 4.09 5 4 9 0.39
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 27 94 328 43 0.46 45 571 35
Conference 8 29 99 11 0.38 13 178 9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 25 92 12 0.48 11 140 5
Away 13 46 140 16 0.35 21 274 15
Neutral 7 23 96 15 0.65 13 157 15
Result
Wins 8 30 118 19 0.63 9 161 10
Losses 19 64 210 24 0.38 36 410 25
Month
August 4 14 58 12 0.86 9 97 8
September 11 37 116 14 0.38 15 199 11
October 6 20 62 6 0.30 10 125 6
November 6 23 92 11 0.48 11 150 10
News mentions
Emily Hess, Rebecca Hess, Paige Keller, Jorja Sedlar. Photos by Robert Cifone.
Four Women’s Volleyball players earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District

GREENWOOD, Ind. --- Four Carlow University women's volleyball players were named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® team, the association announced Dec. 16.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess named to AMCC All-Conference Second Team

LATROBE, Pa. --- For the third year in a row, Carlow University women’s volleyball outside hitter Rebecca Hess earned AMCC All-Conference honors, the league announced Nov. 18.

From left: Kelsey Sufak, Rebecca Hess, Sarah Porter. Photo by Julie Gaul.
Three Women’s Volleyball players named USCAA All-Americans, seven earn All-Academic honors

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Three Carlow University women's volleyball athletes earned USCAA All-American honors and seven were named to the All-Academic Team, the association announced Nov. 5.

The team celebrates a point. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball ends 2025 season with five set battle against Hilbert

PITTSBURGH --- After a long week of matches, Carlow University women’s volleyball ended the 2025 season with a hard-fought 3-2 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference loss to Hilbert College at home Saturday afternoon.

Sarah Porter secured her 1,000th career assist at the tournament. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball lands third in the nation after going 1-1 Friday at USCAA Championship Tournament

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball finished third overall in the nation at the USCAA Championship Tournament Friday at Penn State Fayette.

Rebecca Hess led Carlow with 15 kills and 16 digs. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball falls to No. 1-seed Paul Quinn to open USCAA Championship

LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 match to No. 1-ranked Paul Quinn (Texas) College in the opening round of the USCAA National Championship Tournament Thursday evening at Penn State Fayette.

Suzy Walker had 10 kills. Photo by Andrew Callan.
Women’s Volleyball picks up pivotal win over La Roche

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball snapped a six game losing streak with a hard-fought 3-1 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference win over La Roche University at home Tuesday night.

Kelsey Sufak recorded 17 digs for the Celtics. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball loses 3-1 AMCC match at Alfred State

ALFRED, N.Y. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-1 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference match to Alfred State College on the road Saturday morning.

Jorja Sedlar led Carlow with five kills. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball drops three sets to Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Penn State Behrend at the Junker Center Saturday afternoon.

Emily Hess recorded 11 digs. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball downed in AMCC match at Penn State Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Penn State Altoona on the road Tuesday night.

Paige Keller recorded a game-high seven blocks. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball falls to Pitt Bradford on Senior Day

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Pitt Bradford at home Saturday afternoon.

Jurisa Shirky goes up for the kill. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Miscues trouble Women’s Volleyball in loss to Mount Aloysius

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference contest to Mount Aloysius College in St. Joseph Athletic & Fitness Center gymnasium Wednesday night.

Kelsey Sufak tallied 12 digs and two aces. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball bested by Kenyon in road match

GAMBIER, Ohio --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-1 contest to nonconference Kenyon College on the road Thursday.

Rebecca Hess landed her 1,000th career dig. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess lands 1,000th career dig, Women’s Volleyball wins first conference match of the season

GREENSBURG, Pa. --- Carlow University senior outside hitter Rebecca Hess secured her 1,000th career dig in a 3-1 win over Pitt Greensburg to open Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference action on the road Tuesday.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess earns USCAA Specialist of the Week honors

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball player Rebecca Hess earned USCAA Specialist of the Week honors, the association announced Tuesday.

Emily Talarico contributed six kills in the loss to Houghton. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball goes 0-2 at Houghton tri-match

HOUGHTON, N.Y. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball went 0-2 at a weekend tri-match hosted by Houghton University Saturday.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess earns second USCAA Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University senior outside hitter Rebecca Hess earned USCAA Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week, the association announced Tuesday.

Carrah Scardina recorded five service aces. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball bests Penn State Shenango

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball swept Penn State Shenango in USCAA action inside St. Joseph Athletic & Fitness Center gymnasium Monday night.

Jorja Sedlar recorded a career-high 12 kills. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball defeats La Roche in nonconference matchup

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over La Roche University Saturday.

Emily Hess recorded a double-double 18 assists and 10 digs. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball falls in four to Franciscan

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-1 contest to Franciscan University on the road Thursday night.

Rebecca Hess (right) landed her 1,000th career kill in the match. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess surpasses 1,000 career kills, Celtics fall to Salem

SALEM, W. Va. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball outside hitter Rebecca Hess landed her 1,000th career kill in a 3-0 loss to Salem University on the road Tuesday.

Kelsey Sufak recorded four service aces in the match. Archived photo by the Storyhaus Agency.
Women’s Volleyball drops 3-0 contest to Penn State Brandywine

MEDIA, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball dropped a 3-0 nonconference contest to Penn State Brandywine on the road Saturday.

Rebecca Hess. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Hess earns USCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week honors

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University senior outside hitter Rebecca Hess earned earns USCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week honors, the association announced Tuesday.

Sarah Porter sets the ball. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball swept in City Game at Chatham

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball lost a 3-0 contest to Fifth Ave. foe Chatham University Tuesday night.

Suzy Walker hit .409 on the night with 11 kills. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball picks up first win at home over Wilson

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball defeated Wilson College 3-1 in nonconference action inside St. Joseph Athletic & Fitness Center gymnasium Friday night.

Jorja Sedlar and Emily Talarico go up for the block. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball struggles against Salem in home opener

PITTSBURGH --- Carlow University women’s volleyball fell to Salem (W. Va.) University 3-0 in its home opener Thursday night.

Rebecca Hess earned All-Tournament Team. Archived photo by the Storyhaus Agency.
Women’s Volleyball goes 0-2 on final day of Bearcat Challenge, Hess named to All-Tournament Team

LATROBE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball went 0-2 on the final day of the Saint Vincent College Bearcat Challenge Saturday.

The 2025 team. Photo by Robert Cifone.
Women’s Volleyball ranked ninth in AMCC Preseason Coaches’ Poll

LATROBE, Pa. --- The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference announced Carlow University women’s volleyball ranked ninth in the 2025 Coaches’ Preseason Poll Aug. 26.

Jorja Sedlar (left) recorded seven solo blocks on the day. Archived photo by the Storyhaus Agency.
Women’s Volleyball goes 1-1 on first day of Saint Vincent Bearcat Challenge

LATROBE, Pa. --- Carlow University women’s volleyball went 1-1 on the first day of the Saint Vincent Bearcat Challenge Friday afternoon.