Final · 4 setsThu, Oct 22, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Utah Valley def. Sacramento St. 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Sacramento St. 83.2% · upsetLocked before first serve (Oct 22, 8:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Utah Valley won at Sacramento St. 3-1 (27-25, 25-22, 16-25, 25-20) on Thu, Oct 22, 2026. Olivia Gloeckner led Utah Valley with 13 kills; Sacramento St.'s Victoria Marthaler had a match-high 23.

Data through · final Oct 22

Set1234Sets
UT VAL272516253
SAC ST252225201

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Miley Thunstrom served 4 aces, and Utah Valley needed every one.

The match turned 3 times. Numbers are Utah Valley's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. RallyIQ had Sacramento St. at 83% before first serve.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 1 · Utah Valley 15–20 Sacramento St.

    Utah Valley's low point. Utah Valley then won 12 of the next 17 rallies and the set 27–25.

    Utah Valley 10% → 36%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 4 · Utah Valley 0–1 Sacramento St.

    Down 0–1, Utah Valley scored 6 straight to lead 6–1.

    Utah Valley 50% → 76%

  3. Turning point 3: Set 4 · Utah Valley 21–20 Sacramento St.

    4 of the last 4 rallies went to Utah Valley, enough to take the set 25–20 and win the match 3–1.

    Utah Valley 72% → >99%

Sacramento St. above 50Utah Valley belowMax swing 10.2%

Utah ValleySacramento St.

Sideout %
Utah Valley 57.0·Sacramento St. 56.5
Break %
Utah Valley 43.5·Sacramento St. 43.0
Hitting
Utah Valley .197·Sacramento St. .180
Longest run
Utah Valley 6·Sacramento St. 7

Olivia Gloeckner
6 kills inside the turning points, 13 K and .407 for the match (16 points).

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Sacramento St. above 50 · Utah Valley below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+10.2% UT VALrally 185 · set 4

Biggest swing: 10.2% to Utah Valley — set 4, UT VAL 23-20 SAC ST. Kill by Chloe Hansen. SAC ST win probability 19% → 9%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

UT VAL 21.4%78.6% SAC ST

Utah Valley wins

3-0
3.6%
3-1
7.2%
3-2
10.6%

Sacramento St. wins

3-0
30.2%
3-1
29.8%
3-2
18.6%
UT VAL break %
40.3% vs this opp
SAC ST break %
46.4% 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
    Chloe HansenKill+10.2%

    Kill by Chloe Hansen

    Set 4 · UT VAL 23-20 SAC ST · UT VAL 81% → 91%

  2. 02

    Kill by Olivia Gloeckner (set by Evalyn Medaris)

    Set 4 · UT VAL 22-20 SAC ST · UT VAL 72% → 81%

  3. 03
    Chloe HansenKill+8.9%

    Kill by Chloe Hansen (set by Evalyn Medaris)

    Set 1 · UT VAL 27-25 SAC ST · UT VAL 27% → 36%

  4. 04
    Victoria MarthalerAttack error+8.6%

    Attack error by Victoria Marthaler

    Set 4 · UT VAL 20-17 SAC ST · UT VAL 74% → 83%

  5. 05
    Brielle RueckertAttack error+8.5%

    Attack error by Brielle Rueckert

    Set 4 · UT VAL 21-20 SAC ST · SAC ST 20% → 28%

  6. 06
    Evalyn MedarisBlock+7.5%

    Victoria Marthaler stuffed by Evalyn Medaris

    Set 1 · UT VAL 26-25 SAC ST · UT VAL 19% → 27%

  7. 07
    Miley ThunstromAttack error+7.1%

    Attack error by Miley Thunstrom

    Set 4 · UT VAL 18-17 SAC ST · SAC ST 25% → 32%

  8. 08

    Kill by Olivia Gloeckner (set by Evalyn Medaris)

    Set 4 · UT VAL 21-18 SAC ST · UT VAL 78% → 85%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
413227.4070001014316
49740.05014062010.513.5
48124.29201390031.510.5
45112.33300010010510
46422.09100230153.59.5
40011.0003624110073.55.5
4000–3222810002
4000–001820000
3000–002200000
11011.000000000001
Team totals4215137.197409146952301793
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
4231463.1430034100023
416134.44112440010.518.5
49112.6670000042514
48737.027003830008
4006.0004422150010.52.5
4000–0111310001
40210-.200000300211
4011-1.0005012530000
2113.000000200001
1001.000000000000
Team totals5727167.1805051474946792

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.

Utah Valley vs Sacramento St.

Season series · Utah Valley leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 UT VAL · SAC ST 7

Set 1

27-25

Longest run 4 UT VALSAC ST 5

Set 2

25-22

Longest run 5 UT VALSAC ST 4

Set 3

16-25

Longest run 4 UT VALSAC ST 7

Set 4

25-20

Longest run 6 UT VALSAC ST 3

Bars above the line = Sacramento St. leads, below = Utah Valley leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Utah Valley

SlotSideout %Break %
1
52%11/21
36%5/14
2
77%10/13
47%9/19
3
60%9/15
50%9/18
4
56%9/16
53%10/19
5
47%7/15
38%5/13
6
54%7/13
22%2/9
All
57%53/93
43%40/92

Sacramento St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
73%11/15
57%12/21
2
56%10/18
27%4/15
3
43%9/21
17%2/12
4
50%8/16
53%10/19
5
78%7/9
56%9/16
6
54%7/13
30%3/10
All
57%52/92
43%40/93

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 (4 of 4 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

185 rallies

#UT VAL-SAC STSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1SAC STSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+1.4
21-1SAC STUT VALKillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+1.2
31-2UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Reese Ampi+1.1
41-3SAC STSAC STAttack errBrielle Rueckert+1.3
52-3SAC STUT VALServe errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+1.1
62-4UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+1.0
73-4SAC STUT VALKillChloe Hansenset Lani Toutai+1.1
83-5UT VALSAC STServe errBrielle Rueckert+1.1
94-5SAC STUT VALKillAlyvia Watkinsset Evalyn Medaris+1.1
105-5UT VALUT VALBlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Alyvia Watkins, Evalyn Medaris+1.7
115-6UT VALSAC STKillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+1.2
125-7SAC STSAC STKillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Makenna Wiepert+1.5
136-7SAC STUT VALKillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris+1.2
146-8UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+1.2
157-8SAC STUT VALKillAlyvia Watkinsset Evalyn Medaris+1.2
167-9UT VALSAC STServe errLani Toutai+1.2
177-10SAC STSAC STAceMakenna Wiepertaced Madi Standifird+1.4
188-10SAC STUT VALServe errMakenna Wiepert+1.1
198-11UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+1.1
208-12SAC STSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+1.2
219-12SAC STUT VAL×3Bad setMakenna Wiepert+0.9
2210-12UT VALUT VAL×3BlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Olivia Gloeckner, Brielle Rueckert+1.4
2311-12UT VALUT VAL×3BlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Olivia Gloeckner+1.8
2411-13UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+1.4
2512-13SAC STUT VALKillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+1.4
2613-13UT VALUT VALBlockedMia Molnarblk Chloe Hansen, Alyvia Watkins+2.2
2713-14UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+1.7
2814-14SAC STUT VALKillAlyvia Watkinsset Evalyn Medaris+1.8
2914-15UT VALSAC ST×5KillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+1.8
3014-16SAC STSAC ST×5Attack errMiley Thunstrom+2.1
3114-17SAC STSAC ST×5KillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+1.8
3214-18SAC STSAC ST×5BlockedAlyvia Watkinsblk Nikola Gamlin+1.4
3314-19SAC STSAC ST×5KillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Makenna Wiepert+1.0
3415-19SAC STUT VALAttack errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+0.5
3515-20UT VALSAC STServe errChloe Hansen+0.7
3616-20SAC STUT VAL×4KillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+0.5
3717-20UT VALUT VAL×4AceLani Toutaiaced Amy Ito+1.1
3818-20UT VALUT VAL×4BlockedKeonahi'ilani Solaitablk Evalyn Medaris, Brielle Rueckert+1.7
3919-20UT VALUT VAL×4Attack errVictoria Marthaler+2.5
4019-21UT VALSAC STServe errLani Toutai+2.3
4120-21SAC STUT VAL×3Serve errMakenna Wiepert+2.1
4221-21UT VALUT VAL×3BlockedKeonahi'ilani Solaitablk Miley Thunstrom, Brielle Rueckert+3.8
4322-21UT VALUT VAL×3KillOlivia Gloecknerset Miley Thunstrom+4.9
4422-22UT VALSAC STAttack errOlivia Gloeckner+3.5
4523-22SAC STUT VALKillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+4.6
4623-23UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+4.2
4724-23SAC STUT VALServe errSkyler Gartin+5.9
4824-24UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+5.9
4924-25SAC STSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+6.6
5025-25SAC STUT VAL×3BlockedReese Ampiblk Olivia Gloeckner+4.9
5126-25UT VALUT VAL×3BlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Evalyn Medaris+7.5
5227-25UT VALUT VAL×3KillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris+8.9
Set 2
10-1UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+1.8
21-1SAC STUT VALKillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+1.9
31-2UT VALSAC STKillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Reese Ampi+1.8
42-2SAC STUT VAL×5BlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Brielle Rueckert, Evalyn Medaris+2.0
53-2UT VALUT VAL×5AceEvalyn Medaris+2.8
64-2UT VALUT VAL×5AceEvalyn Medarisaced Reese Ampi+3.1
75-2UT VALUT VAL×5KillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+3.3
86-2UT VALUT VAL×5Attack errVictoria Marthaler+3.3
96-3UT VALSAC ST×3Serve errEvalyn Medaris+2.2
106-4SAC STSAC ST×3Bad setChloe Hansen+3.0
116-5SAC STSAC ST×3BlockedBrielle Rueckertblk Nikola Gamlin+3.0
127-5SAC STUT VAL×3Serve errSkyler Gartin+2.6
138-5UT VALUT VAL×3BlockedAddy Scheitlinblk Chloe Hansen, Brielle Rueckert+3.5
149-5UT VALUT VAL×3AceMiley Thunstromaced Keonahi'ilani Solaita+3.6
159-6UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+2.3
1610-6SAC STUT VALKillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+2.9
1710-7UT VALSAC STServe errMyka Christensen+2.3
1811-7SAC STUT VALServe errVictoria Marthaler+2.9
1912-7UT VALUT VALBlockedNikola Gamlinblk Chloe Hansen, Alyvia Watkins+3.6
2012-8UT VALSAC STServe errMadi Standifird+2.1
2113-8SAC STUT VALAttack errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+2.9
2213-9UT VALSAC ST×3KillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+2.2
2313-10SAC STSAC ST×3KillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Reese Ampi+3.3
2413-11SAC STSAC ST×3AceMakenna Wiepertaced Madi Standifird+3.6
2514-11SAC STUT VALAttack errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+3.4
2615-11UT VALUT VALAceLani Toutaiaced Keonahi'ilani Solaita+4.2
2715-12UT VALSAC STKillAddy Scheitlinset Makenna Wiepert+2.5
2816-12SAC STUT VALServe errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+3.4
2916-13UT VALSAC ST×4Serve errEvalyn Medaris+2.5
3016-14SAC STSAC ST×4KillVictoria Marthalerset Skyler Gartin+3.9
3116-15SAC STSAC ST×4KillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+4.3
3216-16SAC STSAC ST×4KillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+4.5
3317-16SAC STUT VAL×4KillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+3.9
3418-16UT VALUT VAL×4KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+5.4
3519-16UT VALUT VAL×4KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+5.4
3620-16UT VALUT VAL×4AceMiley Thunstromaced Victoria Marthaler+4.8
3720-17UT VALSAC ST×3KillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+2.5
3820-18SAC STSAC ST×3KillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+4.3
3920-19SAC STSAC ST×3KillNikola Gamlin+5.3
4021-19SAC STUT VALKillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+5.4
4121-20UT VALSAC STServe errMyka Christensen+4.2
4222-20SAC STUT VALKillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+6.0
4323-20UT VALUT VALKillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+6.8
4423-21UT VALSAC STKillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+2.9
4524-21SAC STUT VALKillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris+5.6
4624-22UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+2.1
4725-22SAC STUT VALKillAlyvia Watkinsset Evalyn Medaris+5.4
Set 3
11-0SAC STUT VALAttack errVictoria Marthaler+2.2
21-1UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+2.1
32-1SAC STUT VALKillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+2.3
42-2UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+2.1
53-2SAC STUT VAL×4KillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+2.4
64-2UT VALUT VAL×4Attack errVictoria Marthaler+3.3
75-2UT VALUT VAL×4KillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+3.5
86-2UT VALUT VAL×4AceMiley Thunstromaced Keonahi'ilani Solaita+3.6
96-3UT VALSAC ST×5KillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+2.3
106-4SAC STSAC ST×5AceSkyler Gartinaced Lani Toutai+3.2
116-5SAC STSAC ST×5BlockedChloe Hansenblk Nikola Gamlin, Mia Molnar+3.2
126-6SAC STSAC ST×5KillVictoria Marthaler+3.2
136-7SAC STSAC ST×5AceSkyler Gartinaced Miley Thunstrom+3.0
147-7SAC STUT VALServe errSkyler Gartin+2.4
157-8UT VALSAC ST×3KillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+2.3
167-9SAC STSAC ST×3KillVictoria Marthaler+2.8
177-10SAC STSAC ST×3AceAmy Itoaced Miley Thunstrom+2.5
188-10SAC STUT VALBlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Alyvia Watkins, Olivia Gloeckner+1.8
198-11UT VALSAC ST×3BlockedMiley Thunstromblk Nikola Gamlin+1.9
208-12SAC STSAC ST×3KillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Makenna Wiepert+2.1
218-13SAC STSAC ST×3KillVictoria Marthalerset Reese Ampi+1.7
229-13SAC STUT VALServe errVictoria Marthaler+1.1
2310-13UT VALUT VALBlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Alyvia Watkins, Evalyn Medaris+1.9
2410-14UT VALSAC ST×7Serve errChloe Hansen+1.7
2510-15SAC STSAC ST×7Attack errMiley Thunstrom+1.7
2610-16SAC STSAC ST×7KillKeonahi'ilani Solaita+1.2
2710-17SAC STSAC ST×7KillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Makenna Wiepert+0.8
2810-18SAC STSAC ST×7Attack errMiley Thunstrom+0.5
2910-19SAC STSAC ST×7KillKeonahi'ilani Solaitaset Makenna Wiepert+0.3
3010-20SAC STSAC ST×7Attack errMiley Thunstrom+0.1
3111-20SAC STUT VALKillBree Carsonset Lani Toutai·
3212-20UT VALUT VALAttack errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+0.1
3312-21UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+0.1
3413-21SAC STUT VALKillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+0.1
3513-22UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+0.1
3613-23SAC STSAC STBlockedOlivia Gloecknerblk Skyler Gartin, Mia Molnar·
3714-23SAC STUT VALServe errKeonahi'ilani Solaita·
3815-23UT VALUT VALBlockedSkyler Gartinblk Brielle Rueckert·
3915-24UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert·
4016-24SAC STUT VALKillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris·
4116-25UT VALSAC STServe errBrielle Rueckert·
Set 4
10-1UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Reese Ampi+2.6
21-1SAC STUT VAL×6KillMiley Thunstromset Evalyn Medaris+2.9
32-1UT VALUT VAL×6AceMiley Thunstromaced Reese Ampi+4.1
43-1UT VALUT VAL×6KillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris+4.5
54-1UT VALUT VAL×6Attack errKeonahi'ilani Solaita+4.8
65-1UT VALUT VAL×6KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+4.9
76-1UT VALUT VAL×6KillOlivia Gloecknerset Lani Toutai+4.9
86-2UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+3.1
97-2SAC STUT VALKillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+3.9
107-3UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+3.1
118-3SAC STUT VALServe errSacramento St.+3.9
128-4UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+3.1
139-4SAC STUT VALServe errSacramento St.+4.0
1410-4UT VALUT VALAceChloe Hansenaced Reese Ampi+4.8
1510-5UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+2.8
1611-5SAC STUT VALServe errVictoria Marthaler+3.8
1711-6UT VALSAC ST×3BlockedBrielle Rueckertblk Nikola Gamlin+2.8
1811-7SAC STSAC ST×3KillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+4.3
1911-8SAC STSAC ST×3KillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+4.7
2012-8SAC STUT VALServe errReese Ampi+4.5
2112-9UT VALSAC STServe errEvalyn Medaris+3.6
2213-9SAC STUT VALAttack errMia Molnar+4.7
2313-10UT VALSAC STKillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+3.7
2414-10SAC STUT VALKillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+4.8
2514-11UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+3.7
2615-11SAC STUT VALBlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Olivia Gloeckner, Alyvia Watkins+4.9
2715-12UT VALSAC STKillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+3.8
2816-12SAC STUT VALKillChloe Hansenset Evalyn Medaris+5.1
2917-12UT VALUT VALBlockedVictoria Marthalerblk Evalyn Medaris, Alyvia Watkins+5.8
3017-13UT VALSAC STServe errChloe Hansen+3.1
3117-14SAC STSAC STBlockedMiley Thunstromblk Nikola Gamlin, Makenna Wiepert+5.1
3218-14SAC STUT VALKillAlyvia Watkinsset Evalyn Medaris+5.4
3318-15UT VALSAC ST×3KillNikola Gamlinset Makenna Wiepert+3.8
3418-16SAC STSAC ST×3KillSkyler Gartinset Makenna Wiepert+6.2
3518-17SAC STSAC ST×3Attack errMiley Thunstrom+7.1
3619-17SAC STUT VALKillBrielle Rueckertset Evalyn Medaris+6.8
3720-17UT VALUT VALAttack errVictoria Marthaler+8.6
3820-18UT VALSAC STServe errEvalyn Medaris+4.8
3921-18SAC STUT VALKillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+7.1
4021-19UT VALSAC STKillVictoria Marthalerset Makenna Wiepert+4.9
4121-20SAC STSAC STAttack errBrielle Rueckert+8.5
4222-20SAC STUT VAL×4KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+9.0
4323-20UT VALUT VAL×4KillChloe Hansen+10.2
4424-20UT VALUT VAL×4KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+6.6
4525-20UT VALUT VAL×4KillOlivia Gloecknerset Evalyn Medaris+2.3

Score shown after each rally, Utah Valley 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).