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UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS ATHLETICS
10 Merit Paramo
Merit Paramo
  • Height:
    5'8''
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Wasilla, AK
  • High School:
    Wasilla H.S.
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    34
  • k/s
    0.96
  • h %
    .092
  • a/s
    0.06
  • b/s
    0.44
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.26

Bio

AWARDS

  • Lettered - 2016

STAT NOTABLES 

(2016)

  • Played 34 matches (120 sets)
  • 115 kills
  • 76 errors in 426 total attacks
  • 148 points
  • 53 blocks (1st on team)
  • 40 block assists (1st on team)
  • 13 block solos (1st on team)
  • 31 digs
  • Seven assists
  • Season-high nine kills (Oct. 15 vs. Randolph College)
  • Tied season-best five blocks twice (Sept. 10 vs. Sul Ross State and Sept. 20 vs. Dallas Christian)

AT UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS

  • Major – Pre-Health/Bio-psychology

HIGH SCHOOL

  • 2016 Graduate of Wasilla High School
  • Student Athlete of the Year
  • Lettered in Volleyball and Soccer

PERSONAL

  • Parents – John and Deena Paramo
  • Sibling – Perri

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 23 vs. Trinity University L, 3-0
Oct 23 vs. Schreiner University W, 3-1
Oct 29 vs. Howard Payne University L, 3-1
Oct 29 at McMurry University L, 3-0
Nov 4 vs. Austin College L, 3-0
Nov 5 vs. Texas Lutheran University L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 34 14
Sets 120 49
Kills 115 34
Kills per set 0.96 0.69
Errors 76 29
Total Attacks 426 138
Hitting Percentage .092 .036
Assists 7 2
Assists per set 0.06 0.04
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 5 1
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 14 5
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 31 15
Digs per set 0.26 0.31
Block Solo 13 4
Block Assist 40 15
Block Total 53 19
Blocks per set 0.44 0.39
Block Errors 9 3
Ball Handling Errors 2 1
Points 148.0 45.5
Points per set 1.2 0.9
Matches started 33 14
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 1 at Arlington Baptist College W, 3-2 1 5 5 2 24 .125 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 3 1 3 0 6.5
Sep 2 vs. LeTourneau University W, 3-1 1 4 7 3 18 .222 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 8.0
Sep 2 vs. University of Texas-Tyler L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 13 -.154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 3 vs. Sul Ross State University W, 3-0 1 3 3 2 13 .077 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 6.5
Sep 3 vs. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 9 vs. University of Texas-Tyler L, 3-0 1 3 4 4 12 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5.5
Sep 9 vs. Concordia University L, 3-0 1 3 4 4 11 .000 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Sep 10 vs. Sul Ross State University W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 9 .222 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 10 vs. McMurry University L, 3-2 1 5 2 4 15 -.133 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 4 0 5.0
Sep 16 vs. Centenary College of Louisiana L, 3-2 1 5 1 2 11 -.091 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 3.0
Sep 17 vs. Austin College L, 3-2 1 5 3 1 10 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Sep 17 at Colorado College L, 3-0 1 3 2 2 7 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Sep 20 at Dallas Christian College W, 3-2 1 5 5 1 18 .222 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 4 0 5 0 8.0
Sep 24 vs. Schreiner University W, 3-0 1 3 3 3 11 .000 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 24 vs. Texas Lutheran University W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 10 .100 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 5.0
Sep 25 vs. Southwestern University L, 3-0 1 3 1 3 8 -.250 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Sep 25 vs. Trinity University L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 2 .000 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 29 vs. University of Texas-Tyler L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 9 .333 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 29 at LeTourneau University L, 3-1 1 4 4 3 21 .048 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 5.0
Oct 8 Colorado College L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 7 .429 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 4.5
Oct 8 Centenary College of Louisiana W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 10 .400 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6.0
Oct 9 Austin College W, 3-2 1 5 4 3 23 .043 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Oct 13 Arlington Baptist College W, 3-1 1 4 7 4 25 .120 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Oct 15 vs. Randolph College W, 3-0 1 3 9 3 19 .316 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 10.5
Oct 15 at Washington and Lee University (VA) L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 8 .250 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3.5
Oct 18 Southwestern Adventist University W, 3-1 1 4 5 2 14 .214 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 3 0 6.5
Oct 22 vs. Southwestern University L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 8 .375 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.0
Oct 22 vs. Texas Lutheran University L, 3-0 1 3 1 4 7 -.429 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Oct 23 vs. Trinity University L, 3-0 1 3 3 6 11 -.273 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 23 vs. Schreiner University W, 3-1 1 4 2 2 13 .000 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.0
Oct 29 vs. Howard Payne University L, 3-1 1 4 4 3 15 .067 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 5.0
Oct 29 at McMurry University L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 13 -.077 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 4 vs. Austin College L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 10 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Nov 5 vs. Texas Lutheran University L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 16 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
  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
2016-17 34 120 115 0.96 76 426 .092 7 0.06 0 0.00 14 0 31 0.26 13 40 53 0.44 148.0 1.2
2017-18 11 39 71 1.82 22 179 .274 1 0.03 7 0.18 5 1 31 0.79 1 16 17 0.44 87.0 2.2
2018-19 9 17 18 1.06 10 56 .143 1 0.06 0 0.00 2 0 1 0.06 1 4 5 0.29 21.0 1.2
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 54 176 204 1.16 108 661 .145 9 0.05 7 0.04 21 1 63 0.36 15 60 75 0.43 256.0 1.5
    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 34 120 115 0.96 76 426 .092 7 0.06 0 0.00 14 0 31 0.26 13 40 53 0.44 148.0 1.2
Conference 14 49 34 0.69 29 138 .036 2 0.04 0 0.00 5 0 15 0.31 4 15 19 0.39 45.5 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 19 24 1.26 10 79 .177 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 6 0.32 1 10 11 0.58 30.0 1.6
Away 6 23 21 0.91 12 91 .099 1 0.04 0 0.00 5 0 10 0.43 2 8 10 0.43 27.0 1.2
Neutral 23 78 70 0.90 54 256 .063 6 0.08 0 0.00 8 0 15 0.19 10 22 32 0.41 91.0 1.2
Result Wins 13 49 60 1.22 28 207 .155 2 0.04 0 0.00 5 0 15 0.31 7 24 31 0.63 79.0 1.6
Losses 21 71 55 0.77 48 219 .032 5 0.07 0 0.00 9 0 16 0.23 6 16 22 0.31 69.0 1.0
Month September 19 69 55 0.80 41 227 .062 6 0.09 0 0.00 7 0 19 0.28 12 22 34 0.49 78.0 1.1
October 13 45 51 1.13 32 173 .110 1 0.02 0 0.00 7 0 12 0.27 1 17 18 0.40 60.5 1.3
November 2 6 9 1.50 3 26 .231 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 1 0.17 9.5 1.6

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PREVIEW: Volleyball - No. 4 Southwestern, Texas Lutheran (10/22) | No. 18 Trinity, Schreiner (10/23)

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Senior Night Success for Volleyball on Tuesday; Claim 3-1 Win over Southwestern Adventist

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Volleyball handles Randolph College; Swept by host Washington & Lee

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Volleyball edges Arlington Baptist for 3rd Straight Win

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PREVIEW: Volleyball Home Divisional - Colorado College, Centenary College, Austin College (10/8-10/9)

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Koster and Volleyball Dig Season-Highs; Go 0-2 on Thursday at LeTourneau

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Volleyball tops Dallas Christian on Tuesday in 5 Sets

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Volleyball sweeps Sul Ross State; Fall to Mary-Hardin Baylor and split Weekend 2-2

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2016 Season Preview: Women's Volleyball

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