Table 4. .
Common Activities Associated With Ball-Contact Injuries Among Student-Athletes by Sport: National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program, 2009–2010 Through 2014–2015 Academic Years
| Sport and Activity |
No. (%) |
| Men's football | |
| Receiving a pass | 43 (50.0) |
| General play | 21 (24.4) |
| Kicking | 17 (19.8) |
| Women's field hockey | |
| Defending | 17 (44.7) |
| General play | 6 (15.8) |
| Blocking shots | 5 (13.2) |
| Women's volleyball | |
| Blocking | 55 (42.0) |
| Digging | 22 (16.8) |
| General play | 15 (11.5) |
| Men's baseball | |
| Batting | 86 (52.8) |
| Pitching | 25 (15.3) |
| Fielding | 25 (15.3) |
| Women's softball | |
| Batting | 67 (35.8) |
| Fielding | 46 (24.6) |
| Pitching | 29 (15.5) |
| Men's basketball | |
| Receiving a pass | 10 (27.0) |
| General play | 10 (27.0) |
| Rebounding | 7 (18.9) |
| Women's basketball | |
| Receiving a pass | 20 (36.4) |
| Defending | 10 (18.2) |
| Men's lacrosse | |
| Goaltending | 17 (26.6) |
| Defending | 15 (23.4) |
| Blocking shots | 14 (21.9) |
| Women's lacrosse | |
| Goaltending | 13 (21.0) |
| Defending | 11 (17.7) |
| Blocking shots | 9 (14.5) |
| Men's soccer | |
| Blocking shots | 20 (17.7) |
| General play | 20 (17.7) |
| Goaltending | 15 (13.3) |
| Women's soccer | |
| Defending | 34 (18.2) |
| General play | 34 (18.2) |
| Blocking shots | 26 (13.9) |