• The Patriot League Tournament begins with No. 5 Navy (17-8 / 9-7) playing at No. 4 Bucknell (15-10 / 11-5) Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Lewisburg, Pa., in a quarterfinal round match.
• The teams split the regular season series with Navy winning in five sets in Annapolis and Bucknell winning in four sets in Lewisburg.
• Links for live ESPN+ video and live statistics from each match can be found at NavySports.com.
Tournament Notes
• Navy is in the Patriot League Tournament for the seventh-straight non-COVID shortened season.
• The Mids have reached at least the semifinal round of the tournament in each of the last six non-COVID shortened seasons, which includes title match appearances in 2017 (champions), 2018 and 2022.
• Since the field was expanded to six teams starting in 2019, Navy has posted a 3-0 record in the quarterfinal round of the event.
• Navy has posted a 6-3 record in the tournament under head coach Paco Labrador.
• The Mids have compiled an 18-21 record overall in the tournament. Navy has advanced to the championship match of five tournaments, including last season.
• Navy’s lone championship came in 2018 in Labrador’s first season.
• The winner of Tuesday’s match advances to the semifinal round Friday at Colgate. Pairings for that day against No. 1 Colgate and No. 2 Army are dependent upon the results of the Navy-Bucknell and No. 6 Loyola at No. 3 American match.
• The championship match will be played Sunday.
2023 Patriot League Volleyball Championship Field
No. 1 – Colgate (13-3 PL)
No. 2 – Army West Point (11-5 PL)
No. 3 – American (11-5 PL)
No. 4 – Bucknell (11-5 PL)
No. 5 – Navy (9-7 PL)
No. 6 – Loyola Maryland (6-10 PL)
2023 Patriot League Volleyball Championship Schedule
Quarterfinals – Tuesday, Nov. 14
No. 6 Loyola Maryland at No. 3 American | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 5 Navy at No. 4 Bucknell | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Semifinals – Friday, Nov. 17
Lowest-advancing seed from quarterfinals at No. 1 Colgate | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Highest-advancing seed from quarterfinals vs. No. 2 Army | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Championship Game – Sunday, Nov. 19
Winner of Semifinal 1 vs. Winner of Semifinal 2 | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Four Mids Earn All-League Honors
• The Patriot League bestowed all-league accolades on four Mids Monday
• Jordan Llewellyn earned first-team honors after being named to the league’s second team in 2022.
• Llewellyn ranks second in the league in kills during the league campaign (3.63 kps) and fourth in aces (0.40 saps). She produced 10 or more kills in 17 matches, 20 or more kills in four matches, at least 10 digs in 10 matches and seven double-doubles. Her overall aces average (0.44 saps) ranks 53rd nationally.
• Jamie Llewellyn received second-team accolades this season. It is her first postseason award from the league.
• Llewellyn stands eighth in the league in kills during the league season (2.92 kps) and ranks ninth in the league overall for aces (0.34 saps). She notched 10 or more kills in 18 matches, 11 matches with 10 or more digs and seven double-doubles.
• Anna Klemeyer earns second-team honors, her first from the league. She ranks among the league leaders in hitting percentage for both the full season (.359 / third) and within league play (.363 / second). Her season-long average ranks 74th nationally.
• Averi Miller repeats as a second-team all-league recipient.
• She ranks third in the league overall in assists (9.09 aps) and fourth during the league season (8.73 aps). Miller has snared 10 or more digs in 10 matches this year.
Last Week
• Navy closed the regular season by posting a pair of victories in Annapolis.
November 9 • Annapolis, Md. / Navy 3, Lehigh 1 (30-28, 25-22, 21-25, 25-16)
• Navy’s offense totaled 62 kills and a .207 hitting percentage and its defense limited Lehigh to 52 kills and a .186 hitting effort.
• Hannah Hoover grabbed 29 digs.
• Jordan Llewellyn finished with 22 kills, 15 digs and three blocks.
November 11 • Annapolis, Md. / Navy 3, Army 2 (16-25, 18-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-12)
• Army took a 2-0 lead in sets after outhitting Navy, .288-.070.
• The Mids won set three, then trailed 16-11 in set four. The score was tied at 18-18 when the Mids took leads of 20-18 and 23-20.
• Navy led, 11-5, in set five, but Army tied the score at 11-11. After an exchange of sideouts made the score 12-12, kills from Paige Buzzerio and Anna Klemeyer took Navy to match point. A kill from setter Averi Miller closed out the match.
• The Mids outhit the Black Knights, .203-.116, in the last three sets.
• Jordan Llewellyn posted 19 kills, 11 digs and three blocks.
• Averi Miller tallied 38 assists and shared the team lead with 18 digs.
Bucknell Preview
• The Bison had their eight-match winning streak come to a close with a three-set loss to American on Saturday.
• Bucknell has won its last six home matches and ended the regular season with a 6-3 record in league matches played in Lewisburg.
Series History
• Navy holds a 39-24 lead in the all-time series with Bucknell. The Mids have an 18-12 advantage in matches played in Lewisburg.
• Navy has tallied a 3-1 record against Bucknell in the tournament. The Mids defeated the Bison in both a first round and third-place match in the 1993 tournament, the Bison won in the first round of the 1994 tourney and Navy won in the semifinal round in 1996.
Five-Set Matches
• Navy has played seven Patriot League matches that have been extended to five sets.
• Since the Patriot League has played a 16-match schedule (2014-19, 2021-pres.), the most five-set matches the Mids previously had played in a league regular season was five.
Most 5-Set PL Matches by Navy (16-match schedule)
1. 7 2023
2. 5 2015, 2017, 2022
• This year’s Navy team tied for second place for the most five-set matches in a season since the league expanded to a 16-match schedule.
Most 5-Set PL Matches (16-match schedule)
1. 9 Lehigh, 2019
2. 7 Army, 2018; Navy, 2023
• Navy has played the most five-set Patriot League matches of any league team since the start of the 2022 season.
5-Set Patriot League Matches, 2022-23
12 Navy (5 in 2022 / 7 in 2023)
9 Bucknell (6 / 3)
6 Lehigh (3 / 3)
6 American (3 / 3)
5 Colgate (1 / 4)
5 Army (2 / 3)
3 Lafayette (1 / 2)
3 Loyola (1 / 2)
1 Holy Cross (0 / 1)
Jordan Llewellyn Earns League Award
• Jordan Llewellyn was named the Patriot League Player of the Week on Nov. 13 after matches against Lehigh (22 kills, 15 digs, 3 blocks) and Army (19 kills, 11 digs, 3 blocks).
• This marks the first time siblings have been named the league’s player of the week in the same season.
Bodman & Klemeyer Among Hitting Pct. Leaders
• Maggie Bodman and Anna Klemeyer rank among the Navy career hitting percentage leaders for both all matches and during the rally scoring era.
Career Hitting Pct. — Overall (1994-pres.)
1. .346 Katie Schullian, 1991-94
2. .308 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
3. .298 Anna Klemeyer, 2020/21-pres.
4. .297 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
5. .296 Alexa Gibbs, 2005-08
Career Hit. Pct. — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. .308 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
2. .298 Anna Klemeyer, 2020/21-pres.
3. .297 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
4. .296 Alexa Gibbs, 2005-08
Bodman & Klemeyer Blocking
• Maggie Bodman and Anna Klemeyer rank among the Navy career blocking average players.
Career Blocks Per Set — Overall (1995-pres.)
1. 1.00 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
2. 0.96 Megan Boyd, 2003-06
3. 0.92 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
4. 0.90 Kristin Davidson, 2001-02
5. 0.89 Jen Williams, 1996-99
6. 0.87 Anna Klemeyer, 2020/21-pres.
Career Blocks Per Set — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 1.00 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
2. 0.96 Megan Boyd, 2003-06
3. 0.94 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
4. 0.90 Kristin Davidson, 2001-02
5. 0.87 Anna Klemeyer, 2020/21-pres.
• Bodman additionally ranks among the top total blockers in school history.
Career Total Blocks — All Matches (Since 1995)
1. 392 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
2. 358 Jen Williams, 1996-99
3. 329 Megan O’Connell, 1997-00
4. 298 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
Career Total Blocks — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 392 Katie Patrick, 2015-18
2. 298 Maggie Bodman, 2020/21-pres.
Miller Surpasses 2,700 Career Assists
• A year ago, Averi Miller became the ninth Mid during the rally scoring era and 13th Navy setter since 1994 (when statistics became available) to surpass 1,000 career assists.
• This season, she became the seventh Mid overall and fourth during the rally scoring era to reach 2,000 career helpers. Miller became the fifth Mid overall and second in the rally scoring era to hand out 2,500 assists when she surpassed the milestone Oct. 18 vs. Loyola.
• The current senior was limited to just 69 assists as a freshman when Navy played only five matches during the 2020/21 spring COVID season.
Career Assists — Overall (1994-pres.)
1. 3,849 Patricia Mattingly, 2015-18
2. 3,391 Jessica Van Norman, 1999-02
3. 2,928 Nikki St. Clair, 1993-96
4. 2,710 Averi Miller, 2020/21-pres.
Career Assists — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 3,849 Patricia Mattingly, 2015-18
2. 2,710 Averi Miller, 2020/21-pres.
Navy Siblings
• Jamie and Jordan Llewellyn form the first set of twins to play on the team and, in 2020/21, became the first siblings to be on the team at the same time. An older Llewellyn sibling, Lindsay, graduated from Navy in 2023 and was a member of the women’s basketball team.
• Jamie and Jordan enter the week with a combined:
151 career matches played (had 4 in 2020/21)
532 career sets played (had 9 in 2020/21)
1,596 career kills (had 14 in 2020/21)
176 career aces (had 0 in 2020/21)
1,020 career digs (had 1 in 2020/21)
• Both sisters rank among the Navy leaders in career kills and aces during the rally scoring era.
Career Kills — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 1,458 Ashley Van Hartesvelt, 2001-04
2. 1,246 Jessie Sims, 2005-08
3. 1,137 Rachel Dougherty, 2004-07
4. 1,089 Maddi Sgattoni, 2017-20/21
5. 1,015 Erin Fortner, 2010-13
6. 857 Beth McArthur, 2003-06
7. 828 Maggie Phillips, 2014-17
8. 821 Jamie Llewellyn, 2020/21-pres.
9. 818 Alexa Gibbs, 2005-08
10. 775 Jordan Llewellyn, 2020/21-pres.
Career Aces — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 212 Ashley Musser, 2006-09
2. 171 Ashley Van Hartesvelt, 2001-04
3. 127 Holly Berger, 2008-11
4. 119 Maddi Sgattoni, 2017-20/21
5. 100 Alexa Gibbs, 2005-08
100 Darby Minton, 2015-18
7. 91 Jessie Sims, 2005-08
91 Patricia Mattingly, 2015-18
9. 88 Jamie Llewellyn, 2020/21-pres.
88 Jordan Llewellyn, 2020/21-pres.
Hoover Climbing the Dig List
• Junior Hannah Hoover has moved into seventh place during the rally scoring era for the most digs by a Mid.
Career Digs — Rally Scoring (2001-pres.)
1. 1,708 Sydney Shearn, 2015-18
2. 1,424 Jessie Sims, 2005-08
3. 1,405 Holly Berger, 2008-11
4. 1,104 Patricia Mattingly, 2015-18
5. 829 Maddi Sgattoni, 2017-20/21
6. 839 Alli Graf, 2013-14
7. 776 Hannah Hoover, 2021-pres.
Statistical Notes
• Senior Maggie Bodman has recorded 629 kills and 298 blocks for her career.
• Junior Hannah Hoover has now grabbed 776 career digs. Her 47 career matches with 10 or more digs places her fifth at Navy for the most during the rally scoring era and eighth overall.
• Senior Anna Klemeyer begins the weekend with 352 kills, a career hitting percentage of .298 and 248 career blocks.
• Senor Jamie Llewellyn has posted 821 kills, 88 aces and 535 digs in her career. Her 48 career matches with 10 or more kills places her sixth at Navy for the most during the rally scoring era and eighth overall.
• Llewellyn has become the sixth Mid during the rally scoring era and ninth overall to total at least 800 kills and 500 digs in a career.
• Senior Jordan Llewellyn has tallied 775 kills, 88 aces and 485 digs in her career.
• Senior Averi Miller has totaled 2,710 career assists and 586 career digs. Her 20 career assist / dig double-doubles ties her for third place at Navy for the most during the rally scoring era and sixth for the most in school history.
