Eastern Ky. vs West Ga. Volleyball: Eastern Ky. Wins 3-0

FinalThu, Oct 15, 2026ESPN+

3:0

RallyIQ pre-match: Eastern Ky. 99.1% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 15, 4:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Eastern Ky. won at West Ga. 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-14) on Thu, Oct 15, 2026. Eastern Ky.'s Emma Closurdo led with 12 kills.

Data through Nov 4, 2:50 PM CT · final Oct 15

Set	1	2	3	Sets
E KY	25	25	25	3
W GA	16	14	14	0

Match story · written from the play-by-play

.750 and 12 kills for Emma Closurdo as Eastern Ky. rolled past West Ga.

No single rally moved win probability more than 0.2 points. West Ga. peaked at 1% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. RallyIQ gave Eastern Ky. 99% before first serve.

Eastern Ky.West Ga.

Break %+31.7 pts
53.421.7
On serve: 39/73 against 10/46 (West Ga. sideout 46.6%).
Hitting+.349
.448.099
Kills and errors: 50–7 vs 29–19.
Longest run+3
52
5 straight Eastern Ky. points in the third set stretched a 20–14 lead to 25–14. The set finished 25–14.

West Ga. above 50Eastern Ky. belowMax swing 0.2%

Eastern Ky.West Ga.

Aces: Eastern Ky. 1·West Ga. 3
Serve err: Eastern Ky. 4·West Ga. 4
Blocks: Eastern Ky. 10·West Ga. 53 BS · 14 BA vs 2 BS · 6 BA
Digs: Eastern Ky. 50·West Ga. 33

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

West Ga. above 50 · Eastern Ky. below

No single rally moved win probability by a full point: Eastern Ky. stayed the heavy favorite throughout.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

E KY 99.1%0.9% W GA

Eastern Ky. wins

3-0

74.7%

3-1

20.8%

3-2

3.6%

West Ga. wins

3-0

0.1%

3-1

0.2%

3-2

0.6%

E KY break %: 52.9% vs this opp
W GA break %: 34.8% 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.

Box score

Official NCAA box

Eastern Ky.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
7Emilee HillS	3	10	1	22	.409	16	0	1	10	0	0	5	2.5	12.5
22Emma ClosurdoOH	3	12	0	16	.750	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.5	12.5
13Alexis BullMB	3	6	0	10	.600	0	1	1	4	0	3	3	4.5	11.5
11Audrey HudsonOH	3	9	2	18	.389	1	0	0	9	0	0	1	0.5	9.5
21Addison BurkeOH	3	9	3	22	.273	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	9
12Caitlyn FleesMB	3	4	1	7	.429	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	6
6Cassidy TrahanDS	3	0	0	0	–	9	0	1	10	1	0	0	0	0
10Cooper AbneyS	3	0	0	0	–	19	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
5Emersyn RobbinsOH	1	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		50	7	96	.448	46	1	4	50	3	3	14	10	75

West Ga.home

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
10Grace-Blythe CornettOH	3	10	3	25	.280	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	2.5	12.5
13Valiree SchmusOH	3	8	5	29	.103	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	8
12Milena CetkovicMB	3	3	0	3	1.000	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	1.5	4.5
1Brooke McCallOH	3	4	7	23	-.130	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
24Maddy KirmerMB	3	1	1	7	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
14Desha Van VeldhuizenS	3	0	0	0	–	14	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
15Giorgia MandottiL/DS	3	0	0	4	.000	1	2	1	7	0	0	0	0	2
18Anezka OurednikovaS	3	1	0	1	1.000	7	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
9Adriana MedranoL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
8Hannah NicholsonDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
7Eva ErzenOH	2	2	2	8	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
6Cassie ThayseOPP	2	0	1	1	-1.000	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
4Courtney JosephMB	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		29	19	101	.099	25	3	4	33	1	2	6	5	44

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.

Eastern Ky. vs West Ga.

Season series · Eastern Ky. leads 1-0

Thu, Oct 15, 2026Eastern Ky. at West Ga. · Eastern Ky. won 3-0This match
Thu, Nov 5, 2026West Ga. at Eastern Ky.Preview →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 E KY · W GA 2

Set 1

25-16

Longest run 4 E KYW GA 2

Set 2

25-14

Longest run 4 E KYW GA 2

Set 3

25-14

Longest run 5 E KYW GA 2

Bars above the line = West Ga. leads, below = Eastern Ky. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Eastern Ky.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	64%7/11	38%3/8
2	70%7/10	53%8/15
3	100%6/6	54%7/13
4	86%6/7	40%4/10
5	86%6/7	57%8/14
6	80%4/5	69%9/13
All	78%36/46	53%39/73

West Ga.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	54%7/13	33%3/9
2	46%6/13	30%3/10
3	50%6/12	14%1/7
4	55%6/11	14%1/7
5	31%5/16	0%0/6
6	50%4/8	29%2/7
All	47%34/73	22%10/46

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

119 rallies

#	E KY-W GA	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer
Set 1
1	1-0	W GA	E KY	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Emilee Hill
2	1-1	E KY	W GA	Kill	Brooke McCall	set Giorgia Mandotti
3	1-2	W GA	W GA	Blocked	Addison Burke	blk Milena Cetkovic, Grace-Blythe Cornett
4	2-2	W GA	E KY	Serve err	West Ga.
5	2-3	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
6	3-3	W GA	E KY	Serve err	West Ga.
7	4-3	E KY	E KY	Blocked	Valiree Schmus	blk Emilee Hill, Caitlyn Flees
8	4-4	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Grace-Blythe Cornett
9	5-4	W GA	E KY×3	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cooper Abney
10	6-4	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cassidy Trahan
11	7-4	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Caitlyn Flees	set Cooper Abney
12	7-5	E KY	W GA	Attack err	Caitlyn Flees
13	8-5	W GA	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney
14	9-5	E KY	E KY	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Emilee Hill, Alexis Bull
15	9-6	E KY	W GA	Serve err	Cassidy Trahan
16	10-6	W GA	E KY	Serve err	Giorgia Mandotti
17	11-6	E KY	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cassidy Trahan
18	11-7	E KY	W GA	Kill	Brooke McCall	set Anezka Ourednikova
19	12-7	W GA	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
20	13-7	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
21	14-7	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Addison Burke
22	15-7	E KY	E KY×4	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Alexis Bull, Emma Closurdo
23	15-8	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
24	16-8	W GA	E KY	Attack err	Grace-Blythe Cornett
25	16-9	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
26	17-9	W GA	E KY×3	Attack err	Valiree Schmus
27	18-9	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cassidy Trahan
28	19-9	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cassidy Trahan
29	19-10	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
30	19-11	W GA	W GA	Blocked	Emilee Hill	blk Maddy Kirmer
31	20-11	W GA	E KY	Kill	Caitlyn Flees	set Cooper Abney
32	20-12	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Hannah Nicholson
33	21-12	W GA	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney
34	21-13	E KY	W GA	Kill	Maddy Kirmer	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
35	22-13	W GA	E KY	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Cooper Abney
36	23-13	E KY	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Cassidy Trahan
37	23-14	E KY	W GA	Serve err	Emilee Hill
38	23-15	W GA	W GA	Blocked	Audrey Hudson	blk Grace-Blythe Cornett, Milena Cetkovic
39	24-15	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
40	24-16	E KY	W GA	Bad set	Cassidy Trahan
41	25-16	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
Set 2
1	1-0	E KY	E KY	Bad set	Giorgia Mandotti
2	1-1	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
3	2-1	W GA	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill
4	2-2	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
5	3-2	W GA	E KY×4	Attack err	Valiree Schmus
6	4-2	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill
7	5-2	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Valiree Schmus
8	6-2	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
9	6-3	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
10	7-3	W GA	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill
11	7-4	E KY	W GA	Attack err	Addison Burke
12	8-4	W GA	E KY×4	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cooper Abney
13	9-4	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Brooke McCall
14	10-4	E KY	E KY×4	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Emilee Hill, Caitlyn Flees
15	11-4	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney
16	11-5	E KY	W GA	Kill	Brooke McCall	set Anezka Ourednikova
17	11-6	W GA	W GA	Ace	Giorgia Mandotti
18	12-6	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
19	13-6	E KY	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney
20	13-7	E KY	W GA	Kill	Brooke McCall	set Anezka Ourednikova
21	14-7	W GA	E KY	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Cooper Abney
22	14-8	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
23	14-9	W GA	W GA	Kill	Milena Cetkovic
24	15-9	W GA	E KY×4	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Emilee Hill
25	16-9	E KY	E KY×4	Blocked	Grace-Blythe Cornett	blk Alexis Bull
26	17-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Cassidy Trahan
27	18-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Cassidy Trahan
28	18-10	E KY	W GA	Kill	Milena Cetkovic	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
29	18-11	W GA	W GA	Ace	Cassie Thayse
30	19-11	W GA	E KY	Attack err	Cassie Thayse
31	19-12	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Adriana Medrano
32	20-12	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
33	21-12	E KY	E KY	Blocked	Valiree Schmus	blk Emilee Hill, Caitlyn Flees
34	21-13	E KY	W GA	Kill	Anezka Ourednikova	set Anezka Ourednikova
35	22-13	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
36	23-13	E KY	E KY	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Caitlyn Flees, Emilee Hill
37	23-14	E KY	W GA	Serve err	Addison Burke
38	24-14	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cassidy Trahan
39	25-14	E KY	E KY	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Alexis Bull
Set 3
1	0-1	W GA	W GA	Blocked	Audrey Hudson	blk Milena Cetkovic, Grace-Blythe Cornett
2	1-1	W GA	E KY×3	Blocked	Brooke McCall	blk Alexis Bull
3	2-1	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill
4	3-1	E KY	E KY×3	Attack err	Eva Erzen
5	3-2	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
6	3-3	W GA	W GA	Blocked	Addison Burke	blk Grace-Blythe Cornett
7	4-3	W GA	E KY	Attack err	Grace-Blythe Cornett
8	5-3	E KY	E KY	Ace	Alexis Bull	aced Valiree Schmus
9	5-4	E KY	W GA	Kill	Milena Cetkovic	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
10	6-4	W GA	E KY	Serve err	Milena Cetkovic
11	6-5	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
12	7-5	W GA	E KY	Kill	Caitlyn Flees	set Cooper Abney
13	7-6	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Anezka Ourednikova
14	8-6	W GA	E KY×3	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cassidy Trahan
15	9-6	E KY	E KY×3	Blocked	Maddy Kirmer	blk Alexis Bull, Audrey Hudson
16	10-6	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
17	10-7	E KY	W GA	Kill	Eva Erzen	set Anezka Ourednikova
18	10-8	W GA	W GA	Ace	Giorgia Mandotti	aced Cassidy Trahan
19	11-8	W GA	E KY	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Cooper Abney
20	11-9	E KY	W GA	Kill	Eva Erzen	set Anezka Ourednikova
21	11-10	W GA	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett
22	12-10	W GA	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill
23	12-11	E KY	W GA	Kill	Grace-Blythe Cornett	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
24	13-11	W GA	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
25	14-11	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Caitlyn Flees
26	15-11	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill
27	16-11	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Audrey Hudson
28	16-12	E KY	W GA	Serve err	Alexis Bull
29	17-12	W GA	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill
30	17-13	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Desha Van Veldhuizen
31	18-13	W GA	E KY×3	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cooper Abney
32	19-13	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Audrey Hudson
33	20-13	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
34	20-14	E KY	W GA	Kill	Valiree Schmus	set Anezka Ourednikova
35	21-14	W GA	E KY×5	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
36	22-14	E KY	E KY×5	Attack err	Eva Erzen
37	23-14	E KY	E KY×5	Kill	Alexis Bull
38	24-14	E KY	E KY×5	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney
39	25-14	E KY	E KY×5	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Addison Burke

Score shown after each rally, Eastern Ky. first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).

Eastern Ky. def. West Ga. 3–0

.750 and 12 kills for Emma Closurdo as Eastern Ky. rolled past West Ga.