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Cayla Gilmore

11 Cayla Gilmore
Cayla Gilmore
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Aiken, SC
  • Position:
    RS
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    South Aiken High School
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • Team:
    Volleyball
  • Previous School:
    South Aiken HS
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    2.68
  • h %
    .145
  • a/s
    0.03
  • b/s
    0.50
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.63
Bio

2025 (Sophomore): Played in all 28 matches and appeared in 105 sets...Led the Cobras in kills (281), kills per set (2.68) and points (313)...Was third on the team with 53 total blocks with the second most block assists (42)...Recorded double digit kills in 14 matches...Had a career-best 19 kills in the five-set win over Virginia State (Sept. 13)...Was 13th in the South Atlantic Conference in kills per set and 11th in total kills. 

2024 (Freshman): A key feature of the Cobra offense, she recorded eleven double-digit kill games... 236 kills this season with 2.65 kills per set, including a career-high 19 kills against Georgia College on 10/29/24... Recorded 15 digs against Newberry on 10/25/24... Named to the 2024 SAC All-Freshman team... Named the 2024-25 Coker Athletics Female Newcomer of the Year

High School: Graduated from South Aiken High School... All region club 2x, AVCA All-Region (region 3) 23, AVCA phenomenon watchlist 24’, SCHSL All-Region 4a 23’, 2023 SCHLS 4a State Champion.

Bio: Cayla Gilmore, a native of Aiken, South Carolina, is a talented member of the Coker University Women's Volleyball team. As a Psychology major, Cayla brings a unique perspective to the team both on and off the court. Prior to joining the Coker University team, Cayla attended South Aiken High School where she excelled in volleyball. She was recognized for her skills with multiple awards, including being named to the All-Region Club twice, receiving AVCA All-Region honors in Region 3, and being selected for the AVCA Phenomenon Watchlist in 2024. In addition, Cayla was a standout player in the SCHSL, earning All-Region 4A honors in 2023 and helping her team to a State Championship title in the same year. Standing at 5'11" tall, Cayla plays as a Right Side hitter, using her height and athleticism to make an impact on the court. With her impressive background and dedication to the sport, Cayla is sure to be a valuable asset to the Coker University Women's Volleyball team.

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 28 18
Sets 105 66
Kills 281 181
Kills per set 2.68 2.74
Errors 164 101
Total Attacks 806 507
Total Attacks per set 7.68 7.68
Hitting Percentage .145 .158
Assists 3 3
Assists per set 0.03 0.05
Service Total Attempts 5 1
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 3 1
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 1 0
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 66 38
Digs per set 0.63 0.58
Block Solo 11 3
Block Assist 42 27
Block Total 53 30
Blocks per set 0.50 0.45
Block Errors 3 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 313.0 197.5
Points per set 3.0 3.0
Matches started 25 17
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2
Nov 4 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0
Nov 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0
Nov 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2
Nov 14 Emory & Henry W, 3-0
Nov 18 at #15 Wingate L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 5 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 1 5 14 8 33 .182 0 18.0
Sep 5 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-2 1 5 14 7 44 .159 0 15.0
Sep 6 vs. USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 9 1 21 .381 0 9.5
Sep 6 vs. Lewis L, 3-1 1 4 8 8 40 .000 0 11.0
Sep 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 3 10 8 32 .063 0 10.0
Sep 12 vs. Eckerd L, 3-0 1 3 5 5 18 .000 0 6.0
Sep 13 vs. Albany St. (Ga.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 5 17 .000 0 6.0
Sep 13 vs. Virginia St. W, 3-2 - 5 19 10 39 .231 0 20.5
Sep 16 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 8 5 23 .130 1 9.0
Sep 19 at Emory & Henry W, 3-1 1 4 10 8 29 .069 0 11.0
Sep 23 at #21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 2 3 2 13 .077 0 3.5
Sep 26 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 5 5 20 .000 0 6.0
Sep 27 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 1 4 13 5 37 .216 0 14.0
Sep 30 Catawba W, 3-2 1 5 12 11 42 .024 1 14.0
Oct 3 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 17 6 43 .256 0 18.0
Oct 10 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 12 5 43 .163 1 13.0
Oct 14 at Newberry L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 17 -.118 0 2.5
Oct 17 Carson-Newman L, 3-2 1 5 13 5 31 .258 0 15.0
Oct 21 at Georgia College L, 3-1 1 4 9 7 34 .059 0 11.5
Oct 24 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 1 5 13 7 32 .188 0 15.0
Oct 25 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 1 2 4 4 12 .000 0 5.0
Oct 28 #19 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 12 5 26 .269 0 12.5
Oct 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 4 8 7 22 .045 0 8.0
Nov 4 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 12 4 24 .333 0 12.0
Nov 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 19 4 30 .500 0 20.0
Nov 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 9 8 41 .024 0 10.0
Nov 14 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 9 6 22 .136 0 9.0
Nov 18 at #15 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 7 4 21 .143 0 8.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 5 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 1 5 2 2 4 1 6 0
Sep 5 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-2 1 5 5 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 6 vs. USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 1 1 0
Sep 6 vs. Lewis L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 2 0 4 0
Sep 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 vs. Eckerd L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 13 vs. Albany St. (Ga.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 1
Sep 13 vs. Virginia St. W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 3 1 3 0
Sep 16 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 19 at Emory & Henry W, 3-1 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 23 at #21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 26 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 27 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 30 Catawba W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 4 0 4 0
Oct 3 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 10 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 2 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 14 at Newberry L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 17 Carson-Newman L, 3-2 1 5 5 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 21 at Georgia College L, 3-1 1 4 6 2 1 0 3 0
Oct 24 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 1 5 3 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 25 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 1 2 1 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 28 #19 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 3 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 14 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 at #15 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 5 vs. Francis Marion W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 5 vs. UNC Pembroke W, 3-2 1 5 3 0 2 0 0
Sep 6 vs. USC Aiken L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Lewis L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 12 vs. Eckerd L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 vs. Albany St. (Ga.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 vs. Virginia St. W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 19 at Emory & Henry W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 at #21 Wingate L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 Catawba W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 10 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Newberry L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 17 Carson-Newman L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 at Georgia College L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 at Virginia-Wise L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 #19 Wingate L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0
Nov 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 14 Emory & Henry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 at #15 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2024-25 24 89 236 2.65 133 721 8.10 .143 3 0.03 268.5 3.0
2025-26 28 105 281 2.68 164 806 7.68 .145 3 0.03 313.0 3.0
Total 52 194 517 2.66 297 1527 7.87 .144 6 0.03 581.5 3.0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2024-25 24 89 74 0.83 6 47 53 0.60
2025-26 28 105 66 0.63 11 42 53 0.50
Total 52 194 140 0.72 17 89 106 0.55
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2024-25 24 89 16 3 0.03 2 3 0
2025-26 28 105 5 0 0.00 3 1 0
Total 52 194 21 3 0.02 5 4 0
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 28 105 281 2.68 164 806 7.68 .145 3 0.03 313.0 3.0
Conference 18 66 181 2.74 101 507 7.68 .158 3 0.05 197.5 3.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 98 2.72 56 285 7.92 .147 2 0.06 107.5 3.0
Away 12 40 109 2.73 64 309 7.72 .146 1 0.03 119.5 3.0
Neutral 7 29 74 2.55 44 212 7.31 .142 0 0.00 86.0 3.0
Result
Wins 11 45 132 2.93 77 357 7.93 .154 2 0.04 146.5 3.3
Losses 17 60 149 2.48 87 449 7.48 .138 1 0.02 166.5 2.8
Month
September 14 53 135 2.55 88 408 7.70 .115 2 0.04 153.5 2.9
October 9 35 90 2.57 50 260 7.43 .154 1 0.03 100.5 2.9
November 5 17 56 3.29 26 138 8.12 .217 0 0.00 59.0 3.5
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 28 105 66 0.63 11 42 53 0.50
Conference 18 66 38 0.58 3 27 30 0.45
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 20 0.56 1 17 18 0.50
Away 12 40 28 0.70 5 11 16 0.40
Neutral 7 29 18 0.62 5 14 19 0.66
Result
Wins 11 45 29 0.64 3 23 26 0.58
Losses 17 60 37 0.62 8 19 27 0.45
Month
September 14 53 27 0.51 6 25 31 0.58
October 9 35 24 0.69 4 13 17 0.49
November 5 17 15 0.88 1 4 5 0.29
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 28 105 5 0 0.00 3 1 0
Conference 18 66 1 0 0.00 1 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 36 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
Away 12 40 1 0 0.00 1 0 0
Neutral 7 29 4 0 0.00 2 1 0
Result
Wins 11 45 4 0 0.00 2 0 0
Losses 17 60 1 0 0.00 1 1 0
Month
September 14 53 4 0 0.00 2 1 0
October 9 35 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
November 5 17 1 0 0.00 1 0 0
News mentions
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Coker's Season Comes to Close in SAC Tournament

The eighth-seeded Cobras fell 3-0 to top-seeded and 15th-ranked Wingate on Tuesday night.

Coker Upends L-R in Thrilling Five-Setter
Coker Upends L-R in Thrilling Five-Setter

The victory was Coker’s first over the Bears since 2017 and marked the Cobras’ sixth South Atlantic Conference win of the season — their most in league play since that same 2017 campaign, when they finished with seven.

Gilmore Leads Cobras to Sweep at LMU
Gilmore Leads Cobras to Sweep at LMU

Gilmore recorded a career-high 19 kills to help Coker snapped a 10-match losing skid.

Cobras Fall at Anderson
Cobras Fall at Anderson

The Trojans claimed the South Atlantic Conference match: 25-14, 25-13, 25-16.

Cobras Fall at Home to #19 Wingate
Cobras Fall at Home to #19 Wingate

Coker volleyball dropped a three-set match to visting19th-ranked Wingate inside the DeLoach Center on Tuesday evening.

Cobras Fall in Another Heartbreaking 5-Setter
Cobras Fall in Another Heartbreaking 5-Setter

UVA Wise claimed the South Atlantic Conference match over Coker inside the Quillen Court in the David J. Prior Convocation Center, 25-17, 27-25, 14-25, 22-25, 16-14.

Coker Drops 5-Set Heartbreaker to C-N
Coker Drops 5-Set Heartbreaker to C-N

C-N earned the South Atlantic Conference win, 25-22, 18-25, 25-20, 17-25, 21-19.

Cobras Stumble at Mars Hill
Cobras Stumble at Mars Hill

Coker volleyball fell in four sets to Mars Hill on Friday night inside the Stanford Arena.

Coker Falls to Tusculum in Five Sets
Coker Falls to Tusculum in Five Sets

Coker saw its homestand come to a close with a tough 3-2 loss to visiting Tusculum on Friday night inside the DeLoach Center.

Coker Claims Five-Set Thriller over Catawba
Coker Claims Five-Set Thriller over Catawba

After dropping the first two sets, the Coker volleyball rallied and won the final three sets to claim the thrilling victory over visiting Catawba on Tuesday night

Cobras Bounce Back with 3-1 Victory over LMU
Cobras Bounce Back with 3-1 Victory over LMU

The Cobras earned the South Atlantic Conference victory with set wins of 25-22, 24-26, 25-23 and 25-18.

Cobras Make History With Victory at Emory & Henry
Cobras Make History With Victory at Emory & Henry

The win marked the first time since joining the South Atlantic Conference that the Cobras opened league play 2-0, and the first time overall since 2011 when they competed in Conference Carolinas.

Coker Splits Weekend in Pembroke
Coker Splits Weekend in Pembroke

The Cobras claimed victories over Albany State and Virginia State

Coker Wraps up at the Bulldog Classic
Coker Wraps up at the Bulldog Classic

Coker goes 2-2 on the weekend.