Zara Harper
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- Height:
- 5'11
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- Hometown:
- Murrayville, Illinois
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- Position:
- Middle/Opposite
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Jacksonville
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- m
- 6
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- k/s
- 0.38
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- h %
- .125
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- a/s
- 0.00
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- b/s
- 0.63
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.00
Bio
2025: Enters first season at Blackburn.
Before Blackburn: Received numerous academic all conference for every sport she played at Jacksonville High School. Won many awards for sports such as Most Valuable Player, Most Improved and other awards. Received the ASL award when she graduated.
Personal: Daughter of Fara and John Harper. Pre-law major.
Campus job: Security.
Why Blackburn: I chose Blackburn because I like the campus and all the people I have met were very welcoming. I also wanted to go to a smaller college since I feel it would match my personality more.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 1 |
| Sets | 8 | 1 |
| Kills | 3 | 1 |
| Kills per set | 0.38 | 1.00 |
| Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Total Attacks | 16 | 3 |
| Total Attacks per set | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Hitting Percentage | .125 | .333 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Assists per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Service Total Attempts | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 0 | 0 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 0 | 0 |
| Digs per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Block Solo | 2 | 1 |
| Block Assist | 3 | 0 |
| Block Total | 5 | 1 |
| Blocks per set | 0.63 | 1.00 |
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 6.5 | 2.0 |
| Points per set | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Matches started | 1 | - |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 | St. Mary-Woods | L, 3-0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Lyon | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 1 | at Greenville | L, 3-0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 8 | at Lyon | L, 3-1 |
| Nov 13 | at MUW | L, 3-0 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Miami - Hamilton | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Aug 30 | at Franklin | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 1 | Spurgeon College | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 1 | Beloit | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Sep 6 | at Concordia Chicago | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | vs. DePauw | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | at Hanover | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | vs. Albion | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Trine | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | Harris-Stowe | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | vs. MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | at Rose-Hulman | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Knox | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 4 | at Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 8 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 17 | Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | St. Mary-Woods | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | vs. Lyon | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | at Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | at Lyon | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at MUW | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Miami - Hamilton | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Franklin | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 1 | Spurgeon College | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Beloit | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Concordia Chicago | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | vs. DePauw | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | at Hanover | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | vs. Albion | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Trine | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | Harris-Stowe | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | vs. MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | at Rose-Hulman | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Knox | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 17 | Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | St. Mary-Woods | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | vs. Lyon | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | at Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | at Lyon | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at MUW | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Miami - Hamilton | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Franklin | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 1 | Spurgeon College | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Beloit | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Concordia Chicago | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | vs. DePauw | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 12 | at Hanover | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | vs. Albion | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Trine | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | Harris-Stowe | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | vs. MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | at Rose-Hulman | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Knox | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Westminster (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | Webster | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 17 | Spalding | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 19 | MUW | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | St. Mary-Woods | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | vs. Lyon | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 1 | at Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | vs. Eureka | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 8 | at Lyon | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at MUW | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 1 | 16 | 2.00 | .125 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 1 | 16 | 2.00 | .125 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 1 | 16 | 2.00 | .125 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Conference | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | .333 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 7 | 2.33 | .143 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 | 9 | 2.25 | .111 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 1 | 12 | 2.00 | .167 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Losses | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 2.00 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| September | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 11 | 1.83 | .091 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| October | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | .333 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| Conference | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neutral | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| Losses | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| September | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Volleyball seeks a return to the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament after adding significant depth to their roster.
