FinalSun, Sep 20, 2026

Michigan def. Cornell 3–0

Michigan beat visiting Cornell 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-15) on Sun, Sep 20, 2026. Michigan's Ella Demetrician led with 17 kills.

Data through · final Sep 20

Set123Sets
CORN1922150
MICH2525253

Win probability

Michigan above 50 · Cornell below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100+1.1% CORNrally 131 · set 3

Biggest swing: 1.1% to Cornell — set 2, CORN 21-21 MICH. Cymarah Gordon stuffed by Ava Bogan & Sophia Ahrens. MICH win probability 98% → 97%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

CORN 4.5%95.5% MICH

Cornell wins

3-0
0.5%
3-1
1.2%
3-2
2.8%

Michigan wins

3-0
56.9%
3-1
29.2%
3-2
9.3%
CORN break %
35.5% vs this opp
MICH break %
48.4% vs this opp

Exact Markov model on each team's RallyIQ serve and receive strength, adjusted for schedule and applied to this matchup (D1 average break % 42.5%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

  1. 01

    Cymarah Gordon stuffed by Ava Bogan & Sophia Ahrens

    Set 2 · CORN 21-21 MICH · CORN 2% → 3%

  2. 02

    Kill by Cymarah Gordon (set by Morgan Burke)

    Set 2 · CORN 21-23 MICH · MICH 98% → 99%

  3. 03
    Ava BoganBlock+0.9%

    Ella Demetrician stuffed by Ava Bogan

    Set 2 · CORN 14-11 MICH · CORN 4% → 5%

  4. 04

    Kill by Sydney Schnichels (set by Morgan Burke)

    Set 2 · CORN 21-22 MICH · MICH 97% → 98%

  5. 05
    CornellAce+0.8%

    Cornell ace on Ella Demetrician

    Set 2 · CORN 12-7 MICH · CORN 5% → 6%

  6. 06

    Sydney Zanca stuffed by Cymarah Gordon & Jenna Hanes

    Set 2 · CORN 15-14 MICH · MICH 95% → 96%

  7. 07
    Sydney SchnichelsAttack error+0.8%

    Attack error by Sydney Schnichels

    Set 1 · CORN 5-4 MICH · CORN 5% → 6%

  8. 08

    Sydney Schnichels stuffed by Sophia Ahrens & Mackenzie Parsons

    Set 2 · CORN 10-6 MICH · CORN 4% → 5%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
311324.33300011010.511.5
37216.31301110111.59.5
33112.16700000153.56.5
35721-.095010220006
33312.000000300425
3000–1401200000
35111.36400020010.55.5
3000–111720001
3000–0021000000
3000–1700700000
1000–000000000
1000–000000000
1000–000000000
Team totals341796.1773235356212856
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
317533.364202101010.517.5
310424.25000030031.511.5
36010.6000101014310
38217.35301251010.59.5
3203.66700000052.54.5
3000–2122500002
33113.154000000425
3000–1520400002
3000–100200000
3000–300900000
1011-1.000000000000
1000–000010000
Team totals4613101.32742663931181075

Starters listed first. BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

Cornell vs Michigan

Season series · Michigan leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 CORN · MICH 5

Set 1

19-25

Longest run 4 CORNMICH 4

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 4 CORNMICH 4

Set 3

15-25

Longest run 3 CORNMICH 5

Bars above the line = Michigan leads, below = Cornell leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Cornell

SlotSideout %Break %
1
42%8/19
30%3/10
2
47%7/15
43%6/14
3
67%6/9
13%1/8
4
46%6/13
40%4/10
5
63%5/8
33%3/9
6
56%5/9
29%2/7
All
51%37/73
33%19/58

Michigan

SlotSideout %Break %
1
53%8/15
50%6/12
2
89%8/9
56%10/18
3
86%6/7
60%9/15
4
60%6/10
25%2/8
5
55%6/11
45%5/11
6
83%5/6
44%4/9
All
67%39/58
49%36/73

Slot = rotations since the start of the set (slot 1 is the lineup a team opened the set in), not a fixed player alignment. Only clean sets count (3 of 3 here): sets where the NCAA play-by-play has gaps or score corrections are left out because the rotation can't be tracked through them.

Rally log

131 rallies

#CORN-MICHSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.4
20-2MICHMICHAttack errSophia Ahrens+0.5
31-2MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.4
41-3CORNMICHKillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.3
52-3MICHCORNKillSophia Ahrensset Mikayla Gray+0.4
63-3CORNCORNAttack errLydia Johnson+0.6
73-4CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Meredith Martin+0.4
84-4MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mary Wolcott+0.5
95-4CORNCORNAttack errSydney Schnichels+0.8
105-5CORNMICHKillLydia Johnsonset Camille Edwards+0.5
115-6MICHMICHBlockedKiran Rioblk Ece Senyapici, Lydia Johnson+0.7
126-6MICHCORNKillSydney Zancaset Mary Wolcott+0.5
136-7CORNMICHKillSydney Schnichelsset Camille Edwards+0.5
147-7MICHCORNKillKiran Rioset Mary Wolcott+0.5
157-8CORNMICH×3KillSydney Schnichelsset Morgan Burke+0.5
167-9MICHMICH×3BlockedKiran Rioblk Cymarah Gordon, Ece Senyapici+0.6
177-10MICHMICH×3KillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.5
188-10MICHCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mikayla Gray+0.4
199-10CORNCORNKillJaida Sione+0.7
209-11CORNMICH×4KillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.5
219-12MICHMICH×4KillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.5
229-13MICHMICH×4KillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.4
239-14MICHMICH×4BlockedSophia Ahrensblk Jenna Hanes+0.3
2410-14MICHCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mikayla Gray+0.2
2510-15CORNMICHAttack errAva Bogan+0.2
2610-16MICHMICHAceMichiganaced Jaida Sione+0.2
2711-16MICHCORNBlockedElla Demetricianblk Ava Bogan, Sophia Ahrens+0.1
2811-17CORNMICHKillJenna Hanesset Camille Edwards+0.1
2912-17MICHCORN×4KillJaida Sioneset Mary Wolcott+0.1
3013-17CORNCORN×4KillKiran Rioset Sarita Pomar+0.2
3114-17CORNCORN×4Attack errElla Demetrician+0.4
3215-17CORNCORN×4KillKiran Rioset Mary Wolcott+0.6
3315-18CORNMICHServe errCornell+0.5
3416-18MICHCORNKillAva Boganset Mary Wolcott+0.5
3516-19CORNMICHKillSydney Schnichelsset Camille Edwards+0.5
3616-20MICHMICHAceMichiganaced Kiran Rio+0.5
3717-20MICHCORNKillSydney Zancaset Mary Wolcott+0.3
3817-21CORNMICHAttack errKiran Rio+0.4
3917-22MICHMICHKillCymarah Gordonset Ella Demetrician+0.3
4018-22MICHCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mikayla Gray+0.1
4118-23CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.2
4219-23MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.1
4319-24CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Carly Greskovics+0.1
4419-25MICHMICHKillJenna Hanesset Camille Edwards·
Set 2
11-0MICHCORN×4KillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.3
22-0CORNCORN×4BlockedCymarah Gordonblk Ava Bogan, Sophia Ahrens+0.5
33-0CORNCORN×4Attack errCymarah Gordon+0.6
44-0CORNCORN×4AceCornellaced Sydney Schnichels+0.6
54-1CORNMICHServe errCornell+0.4
65-1MICHCORNServe errMichigan+0.5
75-2CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.4
85-3MICHMICHKillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.5
96-3MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mary Wolcott+0.5
106-4CORNMICHKillJenna Hanesset Morgan Burke+0.4
116-5MICHMICHAceMichiganaced Sarita Pomar+0.5
127-5MICHCORNBlockedElla Demetricianblk Sydney Zanca, Ava Bogan+0.5
137-6CORNMICHKillJenna Hanesset Camille Edwards+0.4
148-6MICHCORN×3KillKiran Rioset Mary Wolcott+0.5
159-6CORNCORN×3KillMackenzie Parsons+0.7
1610-6CORNCORN×3BlockedSydney Schnichelsblk Sophia Ahrens, Mackenzie Parsons+0.8
1710-7CORNMICHServe errCornell+0.4
1811-7MICHCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mikayla Gray+0.6
1912-7CORNCORNAceCornellaced Ella Demetrician+0.8
2012-8CORNMICH×4KillLydia Johnsonset Camille Edwards+0.4
2112-9MICHMICH×4AceMichiganaced Kiran Rio+0.7
2212-10MICHMICH×4KillSydney Schnichelsset Meredith Martin+0.7
2312-11MICHMICH×4BlockedMackenzie Parsonsblk Ece Senyapici, Sydney Schnichels+0.7
2413-11MICHCORNServe errMichigan+0.6
2514-11CORNCORNBlockedElla Demetricianblk Ava Bogan+0.9
2614-12CORNMICHKillCymarah Gordonset Ella Demetrician+0.5
2715-12MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.7
2815-13CORNMICH×3BlockedJaida Sioneblk Cymarah Gordon, Ece Senyapici+0.5
2915-14MICHMICH×3BlockedSydney Zancablk Cymarah Gordon, Jenna Hanes+0.8
3015-15MICHMICH×3Attack errJaida Sione+0.8
3116-15MICHCORNKillSydney Zancaset Mary Wolcott+0.7
3216-16CORNMICHKillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.6
3316-17MICHMICHKillElla Demetricianset Sarita Pomar+0.8
3417-17MICHCORNKillAva Boganset Mary Wolcott+0.6
3517-18CORNMICHKillJenna Hanesset Camille Edwards+0.6
3618-18MICHCORNServe errMichigan+0.6
3718-19CORNMICHBlockedKiran Rioblk Lydia Johnson, Jenna Hanes+0.6
3818-20MICHMICHAttack errKiran Rio+0.7
3919-20MICHCORNKillKiran Rioset Mikayla Gray+0.5
4019-21CORNMICHKillEce Senyapiciset Camille Edwards+0.6
4120-21MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.5
4221-21CORNCORNBlockedCymarah Gordonblk Ava Bogan, Sophia Ahrens+1.1
4321-22CORNMICH×3KillSydney Schnichelsset Morgan Burke+0.9
4421-23MICHMICH×3KillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+1.0
4521-24MICHMICH×3AceMichiganaced Sarita Pomar+0.6
4622-24MICHCORNKillSophia Ahrensset Mikayla Gray+0.2
4722-25CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.4
Set 3
10-1CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.1
21-1MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mikayla Gray+0.1
32-1CORNCORNBlockedCymarah Gordonblk Jaida Sione, Ava Bogan+0.2
42-2CORNMICH×5KillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke+0.1
52-3MICHMICH×5Bad setMikayla Gray+0.2
62-4MICHMICH×5KillElla Demetricianset Camille Edwards+0.1
72-5MICHMICH×5KillElla Demetrician+0.1
82-6MICHMICH×5Attack errKiran Rio+0.1
93-6MICHCORNKillSophia Ahrensset Mikayla Gray+0.1
103-7CORNMICHKillJenna Hanesset Camille Edwards+0.1
114-7MICHCORNKillSydney Zancaset Mary Wolcott+0.1
124-8CORNMICHServe errCornell+0.1
134-9MICHMICHBlockedKiran Rioblk Ece Senyapici, Lydia Johnson+0.1
145-9MICHCORNKillAva Boganset Mary Wolcott+0.1
156-9CORNCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mary Wolcott+0.1
166-10CORNMICH×3KillSydney Schnichelsset Camille Edwards+0.1
176-11MICHMICH×3KillSydney Schnichelsset Meredith Martin+0.1
186-12MICHMICH×3KillSydney Schnichelsset Morgan Burke+0.1
197-12MICHCORNServe errMichigan·
207-13CORNMICHAttack errSophia Ahrens·
218-13MICHCORNServe errMichigan·
229-13CORNCORNAttack errElla Demetrician+0.1
239-14CORNMICH×5KillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.1
249-15MICHMICH×5KillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke+0.1
259-16MICHMICH×5KillCymarah Gordonset Morgan Burke·
269-17MICHMICH×5KillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke·
279-18MICHMICH×5BlockedMackenzie Parsonsblk Ella Demetrician, Jenna Hanes·
2810-18MICHCORNKillMackenzie Parsonsset Mary Wolcott·
2910-19CORNMICHKillElla Demetricianset Morgan Burke·
3011-19MICHCORNKillJaida Sioneset Mary Wolcott·
3111-20CORNMICHBlockedJaida Sioneblk Lydia Johnson, Jenna Hanes·
3212-20MICHCORNServe errMichigan·
3312-21CORNMICH×4KillLydia Johnsonset Camille Edwards·
3412-22MICHMICH×4KillEce Senyapiciset Camille Edwards·
3512-23MICHMICH×4KillElla Demetricianset Camille Edwards·
3612-24MICHMICH×4AceMichigan·
3713-24MICHCORN×3KillSydney Zancaset Mary Wolcott·
3814-24CORNCORN×3BlockedJaden Jonesblk Mackenzie Parsons·
3915-24CORNCORN×3AceCornellaced Leni Stanton-Parker·
4015-25CORNMICHServe errCornell·

Score shown after each rally, Cornell first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).