4 Brandon Long
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Hinckley
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- High School:
- Metea Valley [Ill.]
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- Position:
- S
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- Major:
- Sport Management & Finance
m
21
k/s
0.14
h %
.019
a/s
10.06
b/s
0.20
sa/s
0.17
d/s
1.70
2024
- All-Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League first team selection
- Became first player in program history to reach 3,000 career assists vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) on Feb. 24
- Appeared in 21 matches and 80 sets
- Led the team and was second in the MCVL with 805 assists
- Led the team and the MCVL and was fifth in DIII with 10.06 assists per set
- Third on the team with 136 digs (1.7 per set)
- Fifth on the team with 14 service aces (0.17 per set)
- Recorded 16 total blocks (0.2 per set) including four block solos
- Added 11 kills (0.14 per set)
- Had a hitting percentage of .019
- Registered 35.0 total points
2023
- All-Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League first team selection
- Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League Tournament Most Valuable Player
- Academic All-Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League honoree
- Notched his 2,000th career assist in the 3-0 win over Wittenberg on March 18, 2023
- Appeared in 29 matches
- Led the team and the MCVL and was third in DIII in total assists, tallying 1,051
- Led the team and the MCVL and was second in DIII in assists per set, averaging 10.30
- Third on the team in digs (162), averaging 1.59 per set
- Recorded 30 kills
- Added 22 service aces
- Totaled 33 blocks, eight solos and 25 assists
- Earned third varsity letter
2022
- Named an Academic All-Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League honoree
- Notched his 1,000th career assist on March 2, 2022 at Geneva (Pa.) College
- Appeared in 25 matches and 83 sets
- Totaled a career-high 777 assists (8.83 assists per set)
- Was fourth in the MCVL in assists per set
- Posted 117 digs (1.41 digs per set)
- Led the team in service aces, tallying 29
- Led the team and was third in the MCVL in service aces per set (.36)
- Added 21 total blocks and 18 kills
- Earned his second varsity letter
2021
- Earned Academic All-Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League honors
- Appeared in 14 matches and 55 sets
- Earned 504 assists (9.16 assists per set)
- Tallied 27 kills
- Third most on team in total blocks (22)
- Posted 88 digs and 24 service aces
- Earned his first varsity letter
Career Match Bests
- 56 assists vs. Messiah (Pa.) at the Yellow Jacket Invitational on Feb. 16, 2024
- 14 digs at Geneva on March 2, 2022
- Six kills vs Wabash on Feb. 21, 2021
- Six blocks vs Adrian on March 7, 2021
- Three block solos vs Wittenberg in MCVL Tournament Semifinals on Apr. 14, 2023
- Six aces vs Geneva on Feb. 4, 2022
High School
- Won a 2018 Regional Championsip with Metea Valley
- Two-year varisty letter winner in volleyball
- Named to 2020 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) High School All-American Watch List
- Three-time Academic All-DuPage Valley Conference
- Carried a 3.97 GPA
Personal
- Dean's List student
- Jacket Scholar
- Member of the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
- Son of Brennan and Nikki Long
This page was last updated on April 16, 2024
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22 | at Calvin (Mich.) | W, 3-1 |
| Mar 23 | at Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-0 |
| Mar 29 | Fontbonne (Mo.) | W, 3-0 |
| Mar 30 | Wabash (Ind.) | W, 3-0 |
| Apr 6 | at Mount Union | L, 3-1 |
| Apr 12 | vs. Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 21 | 9 | ||
| Sets | 80 | 32 | ||
| Kills | 11 | 6 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.14 | 0.19 | ||
| Errors | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total Attacks | 54 | 17 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .019 | .353 | ||
| Assists | 805 | 345 | ||
| Assists per set | 10.06 | 10.78 | ||
| Service Aces | 14 | 9 | ||
| Service Errors | 27 | 7 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.17 | 0.28 | ||
| Receptions | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 136 | 58 | ||
| Digs per set | 1.70 | 1.81 | ||
| Block Solo | 4 | 1 | ||
| Block Assist | 12 | 8 | ||
| Block Total | 16 | 9 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.20 | 0.28 | ||
| Block Errors | 8 | 3 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 35.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Points per set | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| Matches started | 20 | 9 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20 | Buffalo St. (N.Y.) | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 21 | Elmira (N.Y.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 21 | Eastern Mennonite (Va.) | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 27 | at Penn State Behrend | W, 3-2 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. #5 St. John Fisher (N.Y.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 3 | Geneva (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 3 | #17 Benedictine (Ill.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Feb 9 | at Hobart (N.Y.) | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 10 | vs. #16 Misericordia (Pa.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 10 | vs. #1 Wentworth (Mass.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 15 | #10 North Central (Ill.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -.500 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Feb 16 | Messiah (Pa.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Feb 17 | #9 Nazareth (N.Y.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Feb 24 | at Hiram | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -.100 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Feb 24 | vs. #9 Juniata (Pa.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -.143 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Mar 1 | Adrian (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Mar 2 | Olivet (Mich.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Mar 7 | at #6 California Lutheran | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Mar 8 | vs. #16 UC Santa Cruz (Calif.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Mar 9 | at Aurora (Ill.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -.400 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Mar 15 | at Mount St. Joseph | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Mar 16 | at Wittenberg | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Mar 22 | at Calvin (Mich.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Mar 23 | at Trine (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Mar 29 | Fontbonne (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Mar 30 | Wabash (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Apr 6 | at Mount Union | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Apr 12 | vs. Trine (Ind.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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 | |
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| Total | 21 | 80 | 11 | 0.14 | 10 | 54 | .019 | 805 | 10.06 | 14 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 1.70 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.20 | 35.0 | 0.4 |
| Conference | 9 | 32 | 6 | 0.19 | 0 | 17 | .353 | 345 | 10.78 | 9 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1.81 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.28 | 20.0 | 0.6 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 8 | 30 | 3 | 0.10 | 2 | 14 | .071 | 299 | 9.97 | 9 | 0.30 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 2.07 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.23 | 16.0 | 0.5 |
| Away | 9 | 36 | 7 | 0.19 | 6 | 29 | .034 | 360 | 10.00 | 5 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1.56 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.22 | 17.0 | 0.5 |
| Neutral | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 2 | 11 | -.091 | 146 | 10.43 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
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| Wins | 10 | 35 | 7 | 0.20 | 2 | 25 | .200 | 349 | 9.97 | 8 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1.80 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.34 | 22.5 | 0.6 |
| Losses | 11 | 45 | 4 | 0.09 | 8 | 29 | -.138 | 456 | 10.13 | 6 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 1.62 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.09 | 12.5 | 0.3 |
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| January | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 6 | 26 | 2 | 0.08 | 5 | 26 | -.115 | 245 | 9.42 | 4 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1.88 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.23 | 10.5 | 0.4 |
| March | 11 | 40 | 8 | 0.20 | 4 | 23 | .174 | 424 | 10.60 | 10 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 1.85 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.25 | 23.5 | 0.6 |
| April | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 94 | 10.44 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
