13 Val Geiger
Val Geiger
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Palos Verdes, Calif.
  • High School:
    Chadwick School
  • Position:
    MB
  • Major:
    Graphic Design
  • m
    21
  • k/s
    3.38
  • h %
    .245
  • a/s
    0.12
  • b/s
    0.67
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.68

Bio

2014 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (SCIAC)

2014 ALL-SCIAC, SECOND TEAM

2013 ALL-AMERICA, THIRD TEAM (AVCA)
2013 ALL-WEST REGION, FIRST TEAM (AVCA)
2013 ALL-SCIAC, FIRST TEAM
2013 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (SCIAC)
2013 SCIAC FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, 9/24/13
2013 SCIAC FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, 9/3/13
2013 CHAPMAN ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, 9/2/13
2012 ALL-AMERICA, HONORABLE MENTION (AVCA)
2012 ALL-WEST REGION, FIRST TEAM (AVCA)
2012 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (SCIAC)
2012 CHAPMAN ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, 9/17/12

2013: Played in 28 matches and 109 sets...Set Chapman records for kills in a season (489) and kills in a match (36 vs. Redlands, 9/21/13)...Ranked in the top 25 in Division III with a .366 hitting percentage (tops in SCIAC) and 4.49 kills per set...Tallied 20-plus kills in 12 matches...Led Chapman with 56 total blocks, including 27 solo...Added career-high 83 digs...

2012: Appeared in 29 matches and 102 sets...Led team with 57 total blocks while ranking second with 352 kills...Ranked nationally amongst DIII competition with a .364 hitting percentage that sits as the second-best mark in school history...Recorded double-digit kills in 21 of 29 matches, including a season-best 20 kills vs. Occidental (9/14/12)...Tallied 43 assisted blocks, third most in a single season by a Panther...

2011: Appeared in 17 matches and 38 sets as a freshman...Tallied 84 kills and averaged over 2.2 kills per set...Set a season-high with 11 kills in a match three times...Had a hitting percentage of .411 which all CU players with at least 30 sets played...Ranked fourth on the team with 21 total blocks...

HS: Two-time All-League selection...Chadwick High team won CIF championship in 2010...Four-sport athlete in volleyball, basketball, lacrosse and track and field...Two-time All-League selection in basketball...

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 21 La Verne L, 3-2
Oct 24 at Whittier W, 3-1
Oct 25 Cal Lutheran L, 3-1
Oct 28 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-0
Oct 31 Occidental W, 3-1
Nov 1 at Claremont-M-S L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 21 16
Sets 69 56
Kills 233 192
Kills per set 3.38 3.43
Errors 89 74
Total Attacks 588 487
Hitting Percentage .245 .242
Assists 8 4
Assists per set 0.12 0.07
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 3 3
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 47 33
Digs per set 0.68 0.59
Block Solo 14 11
Block Assist 32 28
Block Total 46 39
Blocks per set 0.67 0.70
Block Errors 10 10
Ball Handling Errors 2 2
Points 263.0 217.0
Points per set 3.8 3.9
Matches started 17 15
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 29 vs. St. Scholastica L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 vs. UC Santa Cruz L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 vs. Whitworth L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 5 vs. George Fox W, 3-0 - 1 2 1 3 .333 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 5 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-0 - 3 8 3 22 .227 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 9.0
Sep 6 vs. Dallas L, 3-1 - 3 8 3 21 .238 1 0 0 - 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 10 Caltech W, 3-0 1 2 4 0 8 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Sep 12 vs. Colorado Col. L, 3-0 1 3 10 6 25 .160 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 4 0 13.0
Sep 19 at Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 28 .429 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 16.0
Sep 26 at La Verne L, 3-1 1 4 9 2 28 .250 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Sep 27 Whittier L, 3-2 1 5 21 7 50 .280 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 3 0 23.0
Sep 30 at Cal Lutheran L, 3-0 1 3 6 1 16 .313 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 7.0
Oct 3 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-1 1 4 6 6 25 .000 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 4 0 9.5
Oct 4 at Occidental W, 3-1 1 4 25 10 51 .294 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 3 0 27.0
Oct 7 Claremont-M-S L, 3-1 1 4 13 5 32 .250 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 6 1 16.5
Oct 14 Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 25 .400 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 5 0 16.5
Oct 17 UC Santa Cruz L, 3-0 1 3 13 2 30 .367 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 13.5
Oct 18 at Caltech W, 3-0 1 1 4 0 4 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Oct 21 La Verne L, 3-2 1 5 18 6 35 .343 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 2 1 19.0
Oct 24 at Whittier W, 3-1 1 4 22 4 43 .419 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 23.5
Oct 25 Cal Lutheran L, 3-1 1 4 11 5 34 .176 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 11.0
Oct 28 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 24 .042 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 31 Occidental W, 3-1 - 4 11 12 54 -.019 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 4 0 14.0
Nov 1 at Claremont-M-S L, 3-0 1 3 8 5 30 .100 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 2 0 9.0
  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
2011-12 16 37 82 2.22 16 159 .415 1 0.03 0 0.00 0 0 5 0.14 3 18 21 0.57 94.0 2.5
2012-13 29 102 352 3.45 79 749 .364 2 0.02 0 0.00 5 2 46 0.45 14 43 57 0.56 387.5 3.8
2013-14 28 109 489 4.49 119 1012 .366 1 0.01 5 0.05 8 0 83 0.76 27 29 56 0.51 535.5 4.9
2014-15 21 69 233 3.38 89 588 .245 8 0.12 0 0.00 3 0 47 0.68 14 32 46 0.67 263.0 3.8
Total 94 317 1156 3.65 303 2508 .340 12 0.04 5 0.02 16 2 181 0.57 58 122 180 0.57 1280.0 4.0
    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
Event Total 21 69 233 3.38 89 588 .245 8 0.12 0 0.00 3 0 47 0.68 14 32 46 0.67 263.0 3.8
Conference 16 56 192 3.43 74 487 .242 4 0.07 0 0.00 3 0 33 0.59 11 28 39 0.70 217.0 3.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 34 110 3.24 46 293 .218 3 0.09 0 0.00 0 0 22 0.65 9 18 27 0.79 128.0 3.8
Away 8 25 95 3.80 30 224 .290 1 0.04 0 0.00 3 0 16 0.64 2 11 13 0.52 102.5 4.1
Neutral 4 10 28 2.80 13 71 .211 4 0.40 0 0.00 0 0 9 0.90 3 3 6 0.60 32.5 3.3
Result Wins 8 22 96 4.36 33 216 .292 2 0.09 0 0.00 2 0 14 0.64 5 15 20 0.91 108.5 4.9
Losses 13 47 137 2.91 56 372 .218 6 0.13 0 0.00 1 0 33 0.70 9 17 26 0.55 154.5 3.3
Month September 9 27 83 3.07 26 201 .284 5 0.19 0 0.00 2 0 15 0.56 5 10 15 0.56 93.0 3.4
October 11 39 142 3.64 58 357 .235 3 0.08 0 0.00 0 0 28 0.72 9 20 29 0.74 161.0 4.1
November 1 3 8 2.67 5 30 .100 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 4 1.33 0 2 2 0.67 9.0 3.0

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