| Height: | 5-10 |
| Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | China Grove, N.C. |
| High School: | South Rowan HS |
| Position: | MB |
SOPHOMORE (2022): One of the top all-around performers for Salem in 2022, closing among the Top-5 statistical leaders in solo blocks (27-1st), assisted blocks (48-1st), blocks/set (0.64-1st), total attacks (703-3rd), kills (285-3rd), kills/set (2.44-3rd), attack percentage (.302-3rd) and service aces (30-3rd) … opened her Salem career with a 21-kill outing against Johnson & Wales (Sept. 6), notching a .679 attack percentage and two assisted blocks, marking the 13th-best attack percentage in a single-match in program history … came through with 13 kills (.600 attack pct.) in three-set win over N.C. Wesleyan (Sept. 9) … amassed 14 kills (.324 attack pct.) in clash with Roanoke (Sept. 9) … set her single-match season-high in service aces (four) versus Hollins (Sept. 10) … drove home 12 kills against Huntingdon (Sept. 17) … responsible for 13 kills (.345 attack pct.) along with four assisted blocks against Methodist (Sept. 24) … made six total blocks (four assisted) at Mary Baldwin (Sept. 24) … enjoyed a pair of 10-kill outings against Hollins (Sept. 26) and Southern Virginia (Sept. 29) before driving home 13 in a five-set win at Brevard (Oct. 4) … posted a .611 attack percentage, after driving home 12 kills in 18 attacks at Methodist (Oct. 15) … delivered 11 kills in clashes with Roanoke (Oct. 17) and N.C. Wesleyan (Oct. 21), finishing with a .579 attack percentage against the Battling Bishops … emerged with nine kills and a .692 attack percentage in a sweep of Brevard (Oct. 27) … capped off the regular season finale with 16 kills (.538 attack pct.) at Pfeiffer (Oct. 29) … opened the USA South Conference Tournament with 12 kills (.323 attack pct.) and six blocks (three solo) against Meredith (Nov. 1).
FRESHMAN (Ferrum / 2021): Wrapped up the season by ranking in the Top-5 of nine major statistical categories, including attack percentage (.290-1st), service aces (22-1st), total blocks (54-1st), solo blocks (9-1st), assisted blocks (45-1st), blocks/set (0.60-1st), kills (205-2nd), kills/set (2.28-2nd), total attacks (497-2nd) … had double-digit kill performances on nine occasions … drove home 15 kills, emerged with three digs, all while posting a .393 attack percentage, in a four-set clash with Methodist (Sept. 11) … responsible for 11 kills (.556 attack percentage) as the Panthers claimed a three-set win against Mary Baldwin (Sept. 11) … delivered a single-match season-high 17 kills, posting a .417 attack percentage, as part of a double-double that included 12 digs and six total blocks (2 solo blocks/4 assisted blocks) versus Johnson & Wales (Sept. 14) … had her fourth straight double-digit kill outing against Salem (Sept. 16), driving home 16 kills along with three digs and three service aces in a five-set clash that resulted in a .421 attack percentage … put together an 11-kill, .381 attack percentage outing, which also included six digs, in a three-set setback to N.C. Wesleyan (Sept. 18) … topped the double-digit kill mark for the sixth time in 2021 against Bluefield State (Oct. 7), emerging with 14 kills (.481 attack pct.), four digs and four assisted blocks … capped off her freshman campaign with a trio of double-digit kill outings for the Panthers … the first came in a three-set win against Johnson & Wales, delivering 10 kills in 14 total attacks for a .714 attack percentage, a single-match season-high … capped off a clash against Shenandoah (Oct. 30) with 11 kills, three digs and four total blocks (2 assisted/2 solo) … ended the slate with a 10-kill outing versus Hood (Oct. 30), which also included two digs and one assisted block.
PREP: Graduated from South Rowan High School in 2021 … a two-sport athlete that competed in both volleyball (2017-21) as well track and field (2020) … earned Rowan County Co-Player of the Year in 2020-21 under the direction of coaches Jenna Horne and Barry Rymer … finished the 2020 season ranked first in kills in North Carolina in all classifications (according to MaxPreps), and was Top-3 in attack percentage … claimed volleyball team Most Valuable Player honors at the conclusion of the 2020-21 campaign … named as an All-County and All-Conference in volleyball on three occasions (2018, 2019, 2020-21) … recognized as an All-State performer on the volleyball courts following the 2020-21 campaign … instrumental in helping the Raider capture first place in the conference on two occasions (2019-20, 2020-21) … guided her team to the fourth round of the NCHSAA Tournament in 2019-20 and reached second round of playoffs in 2020-21 … active on the Club Volleyball circuit from 2018-20 … played for Barry Rymer’s Rowan County Volleyball Club squad, where they qualified for the Carolina Region East/West Championship game.
PERSONAL: Anna Elizabeth Rymer … daughter of Amy and Barry Rymer … born on June 27, 2003 … has one sibling, Leah … member of National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes … father, Barry, is the volleyball head coach at Salem College.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | William Peace | L, 3-2 |
| Oct 27 | Brevard | W, 3-0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Meredith | L, 3-1 |
| Oct 29 | at Pfeiffer | W, 3-1 |
| Nov 1 | Meredith | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 3 | at Southern Virginia | L, 3-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 31 | 18 | ||
| Sets | 116 | 70 | ||
| Kills | 285 | 155 | ||
| Kills per set | 2.46 | 2.21 | ||
| Errors | 73 | 36 | ||
| Total Attacks | 703 | 417 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .302 | .285 | ||
| Assists | 17 | 10 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.15 | 0.14 | ||
| Service Aces | 30 | 13 | ||
| Service Errors | 22 | 18 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.26 | 0.19 | ||
| Receptions | 7 | 3 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 81 | 47 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.70 | 0.67 | ||
| Block Solo | 27 | 15 | ||
| Block Assist | 48 | 28 | ||
| Block Total | 75 | 43 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.65 | 0.61 | ||
| Block Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 366.0 | 197.0 | ||
| Points per set | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| Matches started | 24 | 14 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | Johnson & Wales (NC) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 28 | .679 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 |
| Sep 7 | at Randolph | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Sep 9 | vs. N.C. Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 1 | 20 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 9 | at Roanoke | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 37 | .324 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Randolph | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | .091 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Hollins | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 2 | 15 | .467 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Sep 13 | Ferrum | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | .294 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Bob Jones University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 | .190 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Huntingdon | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 28 | .214 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 21 | Greensboro | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 27 | .111 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Methodist | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 29 | .345 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 24 | at Mary Baldwin | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | .053 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 26 | Hollins | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 1 | 16 | .563 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Sep 29 | Southern Virginia | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 2 | 25 | .320 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Oct 4 | at Brevard | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 24 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 8 | Meredith | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | .087 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 8 | Pfeiffer | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 11 | at William Peace | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 30 | .200 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 12 | at Greensboro | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Oct 15 | vs. Mary Baldwin | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .067 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Methodist | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 18 | .611 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Oct 17 | Roanoke | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Oct 20 | at Southern Virginia | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 1 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Oct 21 | N.C. Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 19 | .579 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 22 | N.C. Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 24 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Oct 22 | William Peace | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 39 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Oct 27 | Brevard | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 13 | .692 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Meredith | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | .150 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Oct 29 | at Pfeiffer | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 26 | .538 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Nov 1 | Meredith | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 31 | .323 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Nov 3 | at Southern Virginia | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | -.056 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 31 | 116 | 285 | 2.46 | 73 | 703 | .302 | 17 | 0.15 | 30 | 0.26 | 7 | 1 | 81 | 0.70 | 27 | 48 | 75 | 0.65 | 366.0 | 3.2 |
| 2023-24 | 33 | 118 | 310 | 2.63 | 67 | 795 | .306 | 223 | 1.89 | 52 | 0.44 | 9 | 2 | 152 | 1.29 | 25 | 49 | 74 | 0.63 | 411.5 | 3.5 |
| Total | 64 | 234 | 595 | 2.54 | 140 | 1498 | .304 | 240 | 1.03 | 82 | 0.35 | 16 | 3 | 233 | 1.00 | 52 | 97 | 149 | 0.64 | 777.5 | 3.3 |
| 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 | 31 | 116 | 285 | 2.46 | 73 | 703 | .302 | 17 | 0.15 | 30 | 0.26 | 7 | 1 | 81 | 0.70 | 27 | 48 | 75 | 0.65 | 366.0 | 3.2 |
| Conference | 18 | 70 | 155 | 2.21 | 36 | 417 | .285 | 10 | 0.14 | 13 | 0.19 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0.67 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 0.61 | 197.0 | 2.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 13 | 48 | 129 | 2.69 | 25 | 302 | .344 | 9 | 0.19 | 9 | 0.19 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 0.81 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 0.81 | 166.0 | 3.5 |
| Away | 10 | 39 | 87 | 2.23 | 24 | 231 | .273 | 3 | 0.08 | 10 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0.56 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0.49 | 109.5 | 2.8 |
| Neutral | 8 | 29 | 69 | 2.38 | 24 | 170 | .265 | 5 | 0.17 | 11 | 0.38 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.69 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 0.59 | 90.5 | 3.1 |
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| Wins | 21 | 76 | 201 | 2.64 | 44 | 440 | .357 | 10 | 0.13 | 22 | 0.29 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 0.71 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 0.74 | 261.5 | 3.4 |
| Losses | 10 | 40 | 84 | 2.10 | 29 | 263 | .209 | 7 | 0.17 | 8 | 0.20 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0.68 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0.47 | 104.5 | 2.6 |
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| September | 14 | 51 | 139 | 2.73 | 40 | 315 | .314 | 8 | 0.16 | 18 | 0.35 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 0.69 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 0.71 | 181.5 | 3.6 |
| October | 15 | 57 | 131 | 2.30 | 27 | 339 | .307 | 9 | 0.16 | 11 | 0.19 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0.70 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 0.56 | 163.5 | 2.9 |
| November | 2 | 8 | 15 | 1.88 | 6 | 49 | .184 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.75 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 | 21.0 | 2.6 |
