Dante Palombo

4 Dante Palombo

Height:

6-2
Hometown:

Shaler, Pa.
Position:

MH/Opp
Year:

So.
High School:

Shaler Area HS

m

28
k/s

1.68
h %

.393
a/s

0.11
b/s

0.79
sa/s

0.17
d/s

0.32

Bio

Personal: Son of Jennifer and Dominic Palombo... P.O.E in Finance.

2025 (First-Year): Appeared in 17 matches and 47 sets... Collected 59 kills with a .444 hitting percentage, 1.26 kills per set, 2 service aces, 2 assists, 5 digs (0.11 digs per set), 7 solo blocks and 17 block assists... Finished with 76.5 total points (1.6 points per set).

High School: Played four years of varsity volleyball as a middle blocker... Named to the All-State, All-WPIAL, and All-Section teams sophomore, junior, and senior year... Named Post Gazette boys volleyball player of the year in 2024.

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Matches	28	7
Sets	96	24
Kills	161	38
Kills per set	1.68	1.58
Errors	45	15
Total Attacks	295	74
Total Attacks per set	3.07	3.08
Hitting Percentage	.393	.311
Assists	11	0
Assists per set	0.11	0.00
Service Total Attempts	251	47
Service Aces	16	4
Service Errors	86	15
Service Aces per set	0.17	0.17
Receptions	7	1
Reception Errors	0	0
Digs	31	7
Digs per set	0.32	0.29
Block Solo	23	2
Block Assist	53	12
Block Total	76	14
Blocks per set	0.79	0.58
Block Errors	9	2
Ball Handling Errors	0	0
Points	226.5	50.0
Points per set	2.4	2.1
Matches started	28	7

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Apr 3	at Buffalo St.	W, 3-0
Apr 4	vs. Mount Aloysius	W, 3-0
Apr 4	vs. Nazareth	W, 3-0
Apr 10	vs. Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-0
Apr 11	vs. Southern Virginia	W, 3-0
Apr 17	Wittenberg	L, 3-2

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	k	e	ta	pct	a	pts
Jan 10	vs. SUNY Poly	W, 3-0	1	3	8	2	12	.500	0	13.5
Jan 11	vs. Rivier	W, 3-0	1	2	4	1	5	.600	0	4.5
Jan 11	vs. Lasell	W, 3-0	1	3	5	2	11	.273	0	8.5
Jan 17	Trine	W, 3-0	1	3	8	1	10	.700	1	13.0
Jan 17	St. Vincent	W, 3-0	1	3	11	1	12	.833	1	12.0
Jan 23	#13 SUNY New Paltz	W, 3-2	1	5	7	3	14	.286	1	9.0
Jan 24	Widener	W, 3-0	1	3	9	0	15	.600	0	10.0
Jan 24	#19 Hobart	W, 3-2	1	5	10	3	18	.389	1	12.5
Jan 30	vs. #6 Stevens	L, 3-2	1	5	7	1	15	.400	2	9.0
Jan 31	vs. Baruch	W, 3-0	1	3	5	1	9	.444	0	6.5
Feb 6	at #8 Messiah	W, 3-0	1	3	2	4	11	-.182	1	4.0
Feb 7	vs. #10 Baldwin Wallace	W, 3-2	1	5	9	0	16	.563	0	12.0
Feb 7	at Chatham	W, 3-0	1	3	4	0	6	.667	0	5.5
Feb 14	Marymount (Va.)	W, 3-1	1	4	9	4	17	.294	0	12.0
Feb 14	Cairn	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	Lynchburg	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	at Bridgewater College (VA)	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 28	at Stevenson	W, 3-0	1	3	3	2	9	.111	0	4.5
Mar 6	at #9 Southern Virginia	L, 3-0	1	3	1	2	5	-.200	0	3.0
Mar 14	Mount Union	W, 3-0	1	2	4	2	6	.333	0	4.0
Mar 14	Stevenson	W, 3-1	1	4	7	1	11	.545	1	13.0
Mar 18	Elizabethtown	W, 3-0	1	3	5	1	7	.571	0	7.0
Mar 20	at #13 Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-1	1	4	5	1	11	.364	0	9.0
Mar 21	at #19 Kean	W, 3-1	1	4	11	2	17	.529	0	12.0
Mar 27	Drew	W, 3-0	1	3	3	2	7	.143	0	3.0
Mar 28	Wilkes	W, 3-0	1	3	4	3	10	.100	0	4.0
Apr 3	at Buffalo St.	W, 3-0	1	3	1	1	3	.000	1	3.5
Apr 4	vs. Mount Aloysius	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 4	vs. Nazareth	W, 3-0	1	3	2	0	4	.500	1	4.5
Apr 10	vs. Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-0	1	3	5	2	11	.273	0	8.0
Apr 11	vs. Southern Virginia	W, 3-0	1	3	3	1	6	.333	0	6.0
Apr 17	Wittenberg	L, 3-2	1	5	9	2	17	.412	1	13.0

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	digs	bs	ba	be	tot	bhe
Jan 10	vs. SUNY Poly	W, 3-0	1	3	1	3	1	0	4	0
Jan 11	vs. Rivier	W, 3-0	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	0
Jan 11	vs. Lasell	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jan 17	Trine	W, 3-0	1	3	0	4	2	0	6	0
Jan 17	St. Vincent	W, 3-0	1	3	1	0	2	0	2	0
Jan 23	#13 SUNY New Paltz	W, 3-2	1	5	0	1	2	0	3	0
Jan 24	Widener	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jan 24	#19 Hobart	W, 3-2	1	5	2	0	5	1	5	0
Jan 30	vs. #6 Stevens	L, 3-2	1	5	3	1	2	0	3	0
Jan 31	vs. Baruch	W, 3-0	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Feb 6	at #8 Messiah	W, 3-0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Feb 7	vs. #10 Baldwin Wallace	W, 3-2	1	5	3	2	0	2	2	0
Feb 7	at Chatham	W, 3-0	1	3	1	0	3	0	3	0
Feb 14	Marymount (Va.)	W, 3-1	1	4	1	1	2	0	3	0
Feb 14	Cairn	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	Lynchburg	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	at Bridgewater College (VA)	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 28	at Stevenson	W, 3-0	1	3	2	0	3	0	3	0
Mar 6	at #9 Southern Virginia	L, 3-0	1	3	0	0	2	1	2	0
Mar 14	Mount Union	W, 3-0	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0
Mar 14	Stevenson	W, 3-1	1	4	1	2	4	0	6	0
Mar 18	Elizabethtown	W, 3-0	1	3	1	0	4	0	4	0
Mar 20	at #13 Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-1	1	4	1	1	2	0	3	0
Mar 21	at #19 Kean	W, 3-1	1	4	2	0	2	0	2	0
Mar 27	Drew	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 28	Wilkes	W, 3-0	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Apr 3	at Buffalo St.	W, 3-0	1	3	0	2	1	0	3	0
Apr 4	vs. Mount Aloysius	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 4	vs. Nazareth	W, 3-0	1	3	0	2	1	0	3	0
Apr 10	vs. Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-0	1	3	4	1	4	0	5	0
Apr 11	vs. Southern Virginia	W, 3-0	1	3	3	0	4	1	4	0
Apr 17	Wittenberg	L, 3-2	1	5	0	2	4	0	6	0

Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date	Opponent	Score	ms	s	ta	sa	se	r	re
Jan 10	vs. SUNY Poly	W, 3-0	1	3	13	2	5	0	0
Jan 11	vs. Rivier	W, 3-0	1	2	5	0	2	0	0
Jan 11	vs. Lasell	W, 3-0	1	3	10	3	4	1	0
Jan 17	Trine	W, 3-0	1	3	9	0	3	0	0
Jan 17	St. Vincent	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jan 23	#13 SUNY New Paltz	W, 3-2	1	5	9	0	3	2	0
Jan 24	Widener	W, 3-0	1	3	12	1	3	0	0
Jan 24	#19 Hobart	W, 3-2	1	5	9	0	4	0	0
Jan 30	vs. #6 Stevens	L, 3-2	1	5	15	0	6	2	0
Jan 31	vs. Baruch	W, 3-0	1	3	10	1	4	0	0
Feb 6	at #8 Messiah	W, 3-0	1	3	14	1	6	0	0
Feb 7	vs. #10 Baldwin Wallace	W, 3-2	1	5	16	1	4	0	0
Feb 7	at Chatham	W, 3-0	1	3	9	0	5	0	0
Feb 14	Marymount (Va.)	W, 3-1	1	4	8	1	3	0	0
Feb 14	Cairn	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	Lynchburg	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 21	at Bridgewater College (VA)	W, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 28	at Stevenson	W, 3-0	1	3	11	0	6	0	0
Mar 6	at #9 Southern Virginia	L, 3-0	1	3	6	1	4	0	0
Mar 14	Mount Union	W, 3-0	1	2	8	0	2	0	0
Mar 14	Stevenson	W, 3-1	1	4	17	2	3	0	0
Mar 18	Elizabethtown	W, 3-0	1	3	12	0	3	0	0
Mar 20	at #13 Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-1	1	4	11	2	2	1	0
Mar 21	at #19 Kean	W, 3-1	1	4	10	0	3	0	0
Mar 27	Drew	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 28	Wilkes	W, 3-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Apr 3	at Buffalo St.	W, 3-0	1	3	4	0	3	0	0
Apr 4	vs. Mount Aloysius	W, 3-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Apr 4	vs. Nazareth	W, 3-0	1	3	7	0	2	0	0
Apr 10	vs. Rutgers-Newark	W, 3-0	1	3	7	0	3	0	0
Apr 11	vs. Southern Virginia	W, 3-0	1	3	9	1	1	1	0
Apr 17	Wittenberg	L, 3-2	1	5	10	0	2	0	0

Career Stats - Offense
Statistic	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
2024-25	17	47	59	1.26	11	108	2.30	.444	2	0.04	76.5	1.6
2025-26	28	96	161	1.68	45	295	3.07	.393	11	0.11	226.5	2.4
Total	45	143	220	1.54	56	403	2.82	.407	13	0.09	303.0	2.1

Career Stats - Defense
Statistic	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
2024-25	17	47	5	0.11	7	17	24	0.51
2025-26	28	96	31	0.32	23	53	76	0.79
Total	45	143	36	0.25	30	70	100	0.70

Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
2024-25	17	47	42	2	0.04	18	2	1
2025-26	28	96	251	16	0.17	86	7	0
Total	45	143	293	18	0.13	104	9	1

Split Stats - Offense
Statistic	m	s	k	k/s	e	ta	ta/s	pct	a	a/s	pts	pts/s
Event
Total	28	96	161	1.68	45	295	3.07	.393	11	0.11	226.5	2.4
Conference	7	24	38	1.58	15	74	3.08	.311	0	0.00	50.0	2.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	43	86	2.00	23	144	3.35	.438	6	0.14	112.5	2.6
Away	7	23	27	1.17	12	62	2.70	.242	2	0.09	41.5	1.8
Neutral	9	30	48	1.60	10	89	2.97	.427	3	0.10	72.5	2.4
Result
Wins	25	83	144	1.73	40	258	3.11	.403	8	0.10	201.5	2.4
Losses	3	13	17	1.31	5	37	2.85	.324	3	0.23	25.0	1.9
Month
January	10	35	74	2.11	15	121	3.46	.488	6	0.17	98.5	2.8
February	5	18	27	1.50	10	59	3.28	.288	1	0.06	38.0	2.1
March	8	26	40	1.54	14	74	2.85	.351	1	0.04	55.0	2.1
April	5	17	20	1.18	6	41	2.41	.341	3	0.18	35.0	2.1

Split Stats - Defense
Statistic	m	s	digs	d/s	bs	ba	tot	b/s
Event
Total	28	96	31	0.32	23	53	76	0.79
Conference	7	24	7	0.29	2	12	14	0.58
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	43	9	0.21	10	25	35	0.81
Away	7	23	6	0.26	4	13	17	0.74
Neutral	9	30	16	0.53	9	15	24	0.80
Result
Wins	25	83	28	0.34	20	45	65	0.78
Losses	3	13	3	0.23	3	8	11	0.85
Month
January	10	35	9	0.26	9	17	26	0.74
February	5	18	7	0.39	4	8	12	0.67
March	8	26	8	0.31	3	14	17	0.65
April	5	17	7	0.41	7	14	21	1.24

Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic	m	s	ta	sa	sa/s	se	r	re
Event
Total	28	96	251	16	0.17	86	7	0
Conference	7	24	47	4	0.17	15	1	0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	12	43	94	4	0.09	26	2	0
Away	7	23	65	4	0.17	29	1	0
Neutral	9	30	92	8	0.27	31	4	0
Result
Wins	25	83	220	15	0.18	74	5	0
Losses	3	13	31	1	0.08	12	2	0
Month
January	10	35	92	7	0.20	34	5	0
February	5	18	58	3	0.17	24	0	0
March	8	26	64	5	0.19	17	1	0
April	5	17	37	1	0.06	11	1	0