Gala Galabova

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Gala Galabova
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Hometown:
    Dragor, Bulgaria
  • Position:
    OH/OPP
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Vasil Levski
  • m
    23
  • k/s
    1.36
  • h %
    .201
  • a/s
    0.08
  • b/s
    0.94
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.17
Bio

2019: Played in 23 matches and averaged 1.36 kills/set and 0.94 blocks/set…Ranked fourth in the Northeast Conference in blocks…Had a season-high 11 kills and eight blocks against Lafayette (9/20)…Had eight kills with three blocks against Boston College (9/6)…Had seven kills and five blocks against UConn (9/7)…Posted nine blocks in five-set win at LIU (10/25).

2018: All-Northeast Conference Second Team…Started 24 matches…Led the Northeast Conference and ranked 37th nationally with 1.27 blocks/set…Had 1.18 kills/set and hit .214…Added 10 assists, 33 digs, and five aces…Had nine kills vs. Manhattan (8/25) and at LIU Brooklyn (9/29)…Had season-high eight blocks vs. Bryant (10/12) and at Saint Francis U (10/20)…Two-time Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

2017: Played in six matches… Averaged 0.77 kills/set and 0.77 blocks/set… Had seven blocks with two kills in the Northeast Conference championship at LIU Brooklyn (11/18)… Had three kills against Florida Atlantic (8/25).

2016: Appeared in 22 matches...Ranked third on the team with 0.79 blocks/set...Averaged 1.60 kills/set...Added 19 digs and four assists...Had a season-high 13 kills against Fairleigh Dickinson (10/8)...Had 10+ kills in five matches...Had season-high six blocks against Sacred Heart on Oct. 9 and on Nov. 13.

Before CCSU: Helped the Maritza junior team win the National Championship in 2012, 2013 and 2014…Helped the Maritza junior team to a third-place finish at the National Championship in 2015…Won the Ivan Nikolov Tournament with the Maritza junior team in 2012.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 23 11
Sets 64 28
Kills 87 36
Kills per set 1.36 1.29
Errors 41 17
Total Attacks 229 99
Total Attacks per set 3.58 3.54
Hitting Percentage .201 .192
Assists 5 3
Assists per set 0.08 0.11
Service Total Attempts 0 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 28 12
Reception Errors 2 0
Digs 11 6
Digs per set 0.17 0.21
Block Solo 5 1
Block Assist 55 26
Block Total 60 27
Blocks per set 0.94 0.96
Block Errors 5 3
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 119.5 50.0
Points per set 1.9 1.8
Matches started 8 1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Nov 8 at Robert Morris L, 3-2
Nov 9 at Saint Francis U. W, 3-1
Nov 13 Sacred Heart L, 3-1
Nov 15 Bryant W, 3-1
Nov 22 at Robert Morris W, 3-2
Nov 23 vs. Sacred Heart L, 3-0
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 30 vs. Central Ark. L, 3-2 1 5 5 4 18 .056 2 7.0
Aug 31 vs. Rider W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Georgetown L, 3-0 1 2 1 1 4 .000 0 1.5
Sep 6 vs. Boston College L, 3-1 1 4 8 3 20 .250 0 9.5
Sep 6 vs. Iona W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 9 -.111 0 3.0
Sep 7 at Connecticut L, 3-1 1 4 7 4 13 .231 0 9.5
Sep 13 Saint Peter's W, 3-0 - 2 3 0 3 1.000 0 4.0
Sep 14 Bucknell L, 3-2 - 1 1 0 6 .167 0 2.0
Sep 14 Rhode Island L, 3-1 - 3 2 3 13 -.077 0 3.5
Sep 20 vs. Lafayette L, 3-1 1 4 11 3 17 .471 0 15.5
Sep 21 vs. Md.-East. Shore W, 3-1 - 4 7 2 16 .313 0 9.0
Sep 21 at Hartford L, 3-1 1 3 5 1 8 .500 0 5.0
Sep 27 LIU L, 3-2 - 2 3 1 9 .222 1 3.5
Sep 28 FDU W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 1 1 3 .000 0 1.5
Oct 5 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 7 .000 0 1.5
Oct 11 at Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 4 8 2 16 .375 1 10.5
Oct 15 at Bryant L, 3-2 1 3 5 2 11 .273 1 7.0
Oct 18 Robert Morris L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at LIU W, 3-2 - 4 4 1 10 .300 0 8.5
Oct 26 at FDU W, 3-0 - 1 3 0 4 .750 0 3.0
Nov 1 Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 2 1 3 .333 0 3.0
Nov 2 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1 - 2 2 3 9 -.111 0 3.0
Nov 8 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 4 5 1 18 .222 0 5.5
Nov 9 at Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 3 2 4 9 -.222 0 3.0
Nov 15 Bryant W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Robert Morris W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 3 -.333 0 0.0
Nov 23 vs. Sacred Heart L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 30 vs. Central Ark. L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 4 0 4 0
Aug 31 vs. Rider W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Georgetown L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 6 vs. Boston College L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 3 0 3 1
Sep 6 vs. Iona W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 7 at Connecticut L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 5 0 5 0
Sep 13 Saint Peter's W, 3-0 - 2 0 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 14 Bucknell L, 3-2 - 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Sep 14 Rhode Island L, 3-1 - 3 0 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 20 vs. Lafayette L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 7 0 8 0
Sep 21 vs. Md.-East. Shore W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 21 at Hartford L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 27 LIU L, 3-2 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 28 FDU W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 5 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1 1 0
Oct 11 at Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 15 at Bryant L, 3-2 1 3 0 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 18 Robert Morris L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at LIU W, 3-2 - 4 1 0 9 0 9 0
Oct 26 at FDU W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 2 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 8 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 9 at Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 3 1 0 2 2 2 0
Nov 15 Bryant W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Robert Morris W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 23 vs. Sacred Heart L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 30 vs. Central Ark. L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 6 0
Aug 31 vs. Rider W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Georgetown L, 3-0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 6 vs. Boston College L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 6 vs. Iona W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 at Connecticut L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 3 1
Sep 13 Saint Peter's W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 1 1
Sep 14 Bucknell L, 3-2 - 1 - 0 0 - 0
Sep 14 Rhode Island L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 vs. Lafayette L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 2 0
Sep 21 vs. Md.-East. Shore W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Hartford L, 3-1 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
Sep 27 LIU L, 3-2 - 2 0 0 0 3 0
Sep 28 FDU W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 5 0
Oct 11 at Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 at Bryant L, 3-2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Robert Morris L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at LIU W, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 4 0
Oct 26 at FDU W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Merrimack W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 2 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 9 at Saint Francis U. W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Sacred Heart L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 Bryant W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Robert Morris W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 23 vs. Sacred Heart L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2016-17 22 77 123 1.60 73 382 4.96 .131 4 0.05 158.0 2.1
2017-18 6 13 10 0.77 8 39 3.00 .051 0 0.00 15.5 1.2
2018-19 24 85 100 1.18 43 266 3.13 .214 10 0.12 164.0 1.9
2019-20 23 64 87 1.36 41 229 3.58 .201 5 0.08 119.5 1.9
Total 75 239 320 1.34 165 916 3.83 .169 19 0.08 457.0 1.9
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2016-17 22 77 19 0.25 9 52 61 0.79
2017-18 6 13 1 0.08 1 9 10 0.77
2018-19 24 85 33 0.39 10 98 108 1.27
2019-20 23 64 11 0.17 5 55 60 0.94
Total 75 239 64 0.27 25 214 239 1.00
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2016-17 22 77 6 0 0.00 3 4 0
2017-18 6 13 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
2018-19 24 85 113 5 0.06 21 6 1
2019-20 23 64 0 0 0.00 0 28 2
Total 75 239 119 5 0.02 24 38 3
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 23 64 87 1.36 41 229 3.58 .201 5 0.08 119.5 1.9
Conference 11 28 36 1.29 17 99 3.54 .192 3 0.11 50.0 1.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 15 14 0.93 10 50 3.33 .080 1 0.07 20.5 1.4
Away 11 29 41 1.41 17 99 3.41 .242 2 0.07 55.0 1.9
Neutral 5 20 32 1.60 14 80 4.00 .225 2 0.10 44.0 2.2
Result
Wins 10 22 24 1.09 12 67 3.05 .179 0 0.00 36.5 1.7
Losses 13 42 63 1.50 29 162 3.86 .210 5 0.12 83.0 2.0
Month
August 2 7 6 0.86 5 22 3.14 .045 2 0.29 8.5 1.2
September 10 30 48 1.60 19 114 3.80 .254 1 0.03 64.5 2.1
October 6 16 22 1.38 7 51 3.19 .294 2 0.13 32.0 2.0
November 5 11 11 1.00 10 42 3.82 .024 0 0.00 14.5 1.3
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 23 64 11 0.17 5 55 60 0.94
Conference 11 28 6 0.21 1 26 27 0.96
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 15 5 0.33 3 7 10 0.67
Away 11 29 2 0.07 1 26 27 0.93
Neutral 5 20 4 0.20 1 22 23 1.15
Result
Wins 10 22 4 0.18 1 23 24 1.09
Losses 13 42 7 0.17 4 32 36 0.86
Month
August 2 7 2 0.29 0 5 5 0.71
September 10 30 5 0.17 4 25 29 0.97
October 6 16 2 0.13 1 18 19 1.19
November 5 11 2 0.18 0 7 7 0.64
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 23 64 0 0 0.00 0 28 2
Conference 11 28 0 0 0.00 0 12 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 15 0 0 0.00 0 9 1
Away 11 29 0 0 0.00 0 9 1
Neutral 5 20 0 0 0.00 0 10 0
Result
Wins 10 22 0 0 0.00 0 11 1
Losses 13 42 0 0 0.00 0 17 1
Month
August 2 7 0 0 0.00 0 6 0
September 10 30 0 0 0.00 0 13 2
October 6 16 0 0 0.00 0 9 0
November 5 11 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
News mentions
Volleyball Prepares for Robert Morris in NEC Championship
  • Article
  • November 20, 2019
Volleyball Prepares for Robert Morris in NEC Championship

The Blue Devils and Colonials will play on Friday, Nov. 22, at 3:30 p.m.

  • November 20, 2019
Volleyball Topped at Bryant in Five Sets
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  • October 15, 2019
Volleyball Topped at Bryant in Five Sets

Central is home against Robert Morris on Friday night.

  • October 15, 2019
Volleyball Falls in Four at Sacred Heart
  • Article
  • October 11, 2019
Volleyball Falls in Four at Sacred Heart

Central travels to Bryant on Tuesday.

  • October 11, 2019
Volleyball Wins Third Straight, Downs St. Francis Brooklyn, 3-0
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  • October 05, 2019
Volleyball Wins Third Straight, Downs St. Francis Brooklyn, 3-0

The Blue Devils travel to Sacred Heart on Friday.

  • October 05, 2019
Volleyball Splits Saturday Matches at Hartford Invitational
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  • September 21, 2019
Volleyball Splits Saturday Matches at Hartford Invitational

CCSU opens Northeast Conference play on Friday against LIU at home.

  • September 21, 2019
Volleyball Falls to Lafayette at Hartford Invitational Friday
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  • September 20, 2019
Volleyball Falls to Lafayette at Hartford Invitational Friday

The Blue Devils play Maryland-Eastern Shore and Hartford on Saturday.

  • September 20, 2019
Volleyball Falls at UConn in Four Sets on Saturday
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  • September 07, 2019
Volleyball Falls at UConn in Four Sets on Saturday

Central is home next weekend to host the CCSU Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

  • September 07, 2019
Volleyball Splits Matches Friday at UConn Challenge
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  • September 06, 2019
Volleyball Splits Matches Friday at UConn Challenge

The Blue Devils play UConn on Saturday at 2:00 p.m.

  • September 06, 2019
Northeast Conference Announces Volleyball Preseason Poll
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  • August 15, 2019
Northeast Conference Announces Volleyball Preseason Poll

Central opens the season against Central Arkansas on Friday, Aug. 30, at the Georgetown Invitational.

  • August 15, 2019