18 Joao Tavares
Joao Tavares
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Hometown:
    Parana, Brazil
  • Position:
    MB
  • Year:
    Jr
  • m
    25
  • k/s
    1.88
  • h %
    .340
  • a/s
    0.12
  • b/s
    0.93
  • sa/s
    0.21
  • d/s
    0.34

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 11 Dordt (IA) W, 3-1
Apr 15 at Mount Mercy W, 3-0
Apr 18 at Park L, 3-2
Apr 28 vs. Indiana Tech W, 3-0
Apr 30 vs. Campbellsville (KY) W, 3-0
May 1 vs. Park L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 25 15
Sets 82 50
Kills 154 103
Kills per set 1.88 2.06
Errors 53 35
Total Attacks 297 200
Total Attacks per set 3.62 4.00
Hitting Percentage .340 .340
Assists 10 8
Assists per set 0.12 0.16
Service Total Attempts 140 81
Service Aces 17 7
Service Errors 50 32
Service Aces per set 0.21 0.14
Receptions 11 5
Reception Errors 2 1
Digs 28 18
Digs per set 0.34 0.36
Block Solo 20 12
Block Assist 56 38
Block Total 76 50
Blocks per set 0.93 1.00
Block Errors 17 11
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 219.0 141.0
Points per set 2.7 2.8
Matches started 22 12
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Oct 26 at Lindenwood Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at McKendree Tournament   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Quincy   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 at UHSP   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Cornerstone (MI) W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 7 .143 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Jan 24 at Indiana Tech W, 3-0 1 3 4 3 8 .125 0 1 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 7.0
Jan 29 OUAZ W, 3-2 1 5 7 1 15 .400 0 2 3 0 0 4 3 0 1 3 0 12.0
Jan 30 Central Christian (KS) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 Hastings W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 13 .308 0 2 5 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 9.0
Jan 31 Olivet Nazarene (IL) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Missouri Baptist W, 3-1 1 4 8 6 17 .118 2 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 10.5
Feb 14 Park L, 3-1 1 4 8 3 16 .313 0 1 6 0 0 2 1 7 0 8 0 13.5
Feb 17 at Culver-Stockton (MO) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Ottawa W, 3-2 1 5 14 5 21 .429 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 0 5 3 0 18.0
Feb 27 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at UHSP W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 William Penn (IA) W, 3-0 - 1 3 1 4 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Mar 7 Grand View W, 3-2 - 4 6 3 12 .250 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 7.0
Mar 10 Missouri Baptist W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 9 .778 1 3 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 13.5
Mar 14 at Park L, 3-1 1 4 4 1 8 .375 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 0 8.5
Mar 17 Culver-Stockton (MO) W, 3-1 - 1 2 0 3 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Mar 20 at Dordt (IA) L, 3-2 1 5 13 1 23 .522 0 0 4 2 0 2 1 4 1 5 0 16.0
Mar 21 at Morningside L, 3-1 1 4 10 4 22 .273 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 12.0
Mar 24 UHSP W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 11 .545 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 9.0
Mar 27 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 2 4 1 8 .375 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.0
Mar 31 Graceland W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Clarke (IA) W, 3-0 1 2 3 2 11 .091 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Apr 4 at Mount Mercy W, 3-0 1 3 4 4 12 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Apr 7 at Ottawa W, 3-2 1 5 10 3 23 .304 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 7 1 8 0 14.5
Apr 11 Dordt (IA) W, 3-1 1 4 12 0 14 .857 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 15.5
Apr 15 at Mount Mercy W, 3-0 1 2 2 3 6 -.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3.0
Apr 18 at Park L, 3-2 1 3 0 1 7 -.143 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.0
Apr 28 vs. Indiana Tech W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 7 .429 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 6.5
Apr 30 vs. Campbellsville (KY) W, 3-0 1 3 6 2 10 .400 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 5 0 10.5
May 1 vs. Park L, 3-0 1 3 6 2 10 .400 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
  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
2024-25 26 85 136 1.60 53 264 .314 6 0.07 24 0.28 12 4 41 0.48 13 66 79 0.93 206.0 2.4
2025-26 25 82 154 1.88 53 297 .340 10 0.12 17 0.21 11 2 28 0.34 20 56 76 0.93 219.0 2.7
Total 51 167 290 1.74 106 561 .328 16 0.10 41 0.25 23 6 69 0.41 33 122 155 0.93 425.0 2.5
    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
Event Total 25 82 154 1.88 53 297 .340 10 0.12 17 0.21 11 2 28 0.34 20 56 76 0.93 219.0 2.7
Conference 15 50 103 2.06 35 200 .340 8 0.16 7 0.14 5 1 18 0.36 12 38 50 1.00 141.0 2.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 35 77 2.20 18 126 .468 2 0.06 9 0.26 4 0 13 0.37 14 14 28 0.80 107.0 3.1
Away 11 38 61 1.61 30 144 .215 7 0.18 4 0.11 6 2 13 0.34 5 33 38 1.00 86.5 2.3
Neutral 3 9 16 1.78 5 27 .407 1 0.11 4 0.44 1 0 2 0.22 1 9 10 1.11 25.5 2.8
Result Wins 19 59 113 1.92 41 211 .341 8 0.14 13 0.22 7 1 22 0.37 17 33 50 0.85 159.5 2.7
Losses 6 23 41 1.78 12 86 .337 2 0.09 4 0.17 4 1 6 0.26 3 23 26 1.13 59.5 2.6
Month January 4 14 21 1.50 9 43 .279 0 0.00 6 0.43 3 0 7 0.50 5 2 7 0.50 33.0 2.4
February 3 13 30 2.31 14 54 .296 3 0.23 3 0.23 0 0 7 0.54 4 10 14 1.08 42.0 3.2
March 9 27 56 2.07 12 100 .440 2 0.07 4 0.15 3 0 6 0.22 7 17 24 0.89 75.5 2.8
April 8 25 41 1.64 16 90 .278 5 0.20 2 0.08 4 2 7 0.28 4 26 30 1.20 60.0 2.4
May 1 3 6 2.00 2 10 .400 0 0.00 2 0.67 1 0 1 0.33 0 1 1 0.33 8.5 2.8

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