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

Abilene Christian def. North Ala. 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: North Ala. 64.8% · upsetLocked before first serve (Oct 22, 5:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Abilene Christian beat visiting North Ala. 3-1 (25-17, 22-25, 25-17, 25-12) on Thu, Oct 22, 2026. Alyssa Todd led Abilene Christian with 17 kills; North Ala.'s Reese Ricketts had a match-high 18.

Data through · final Oct 22

Set1234Sets
N ALA172517121
ABILCH252225253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

North Ala. hit .034. Abilene Christian held them there all match.

The biggest single-rally swing was 4.1 points, and North Ala.'s high was 63% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. Pre-match, North Ala. was RallyIQ's 65% pick.

North Ala.Abilene Christian
  • Break %+17.0 pts
    36.153.1

    51 of 96 on serve vs 26 of 72, so North Ala.'s sideout was 46.9%.

  • Hitting+.230
    .034.264

    Kills and errors: 49–17 vs 43–38.

  • Longest run+2
    46

    Down 15–23 in the second set, Abilene Christian scored 6 straight to pull within 21–23. That set ended 22–25.

Abilene Christian above 50North Ala. belowMax swing 4.1%

North Ala.Abilene Christian

Aces
North Ala. 4·Abilene Christian 7
Serve err
North Ala. 2·Abilene Christian 7
Blocks
North Ala. 5·Abilene Christian 222 BS · 6 BA vs 3 BS · 38 BA
Digs
North Ala. 51·Abilene Christian 49

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Abilene Christian above 50 · North Ala. below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+4.1% ABILCHrally 168 · set 4

Biggest swing: 4.1% to Abilene Christian — set 4, N ALA 2-5 ABILCH. Kill by Hannah Gonzalez (set by Rachel Koss). ABILCH win probability 75% → 79%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

N ALA 54.7%45.3% ABILCH

North Ala. wins

3-0
14.6%
3-1
20.7%
3-2
19.4%

Abilene Christian wins

3-0
10.6%
3-1
16.8%
3-2
17.9%
N ALA break %
42.7% vs this opp
ABILCH break %
41.8% 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.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

  1. 01

    Kill by Hannah Gonzalez (set by Rachel Koss)

    Set 4 · N ALA 2-5 ABILCH · ABILCH 75% → 79%

  2. 02
    Avery ThalerKill+4.0%

    Kill by Avery Thaler (set by Rachel Koss)

    Set 4 · N ALA 1-3 ABILCH · ABILCH 70% → 74%

  3. 03

    Dylann Garner stuffed by Avery Thaler & Hadlee Welch

    Set 3 · N ALA 10-14 ABILCH · ABILCH 51% → 55%

  4. 04

    Dylann Garner stuffed by Hadlee Welch & Hannah Gonzalez

    Set 4 · N ALA 2-6 ABILCH · ABILCH 79% → 83%

  5. 05
    Alyssa ToddKill+3.9%

    Kill by Alyssa Todd (set by Avery Thaler)

    Set 4 · N ALA 1-2 ABILCH · ABILCH 66% → 70%

  6. 06

    Ace by Ally Greenwell on Abby Christian

    Set 3 · N ALA 10-12 ABILCH · N ALA 48% → 52%

  7. 07
    Anna HoffmayerAttack error+3.7%

    Attack error by Anna Hoffmayer

    Set 4 · N ALA 2-7 ABILCH · ABILCH 83% → 86%

  8. 08
    Reese RickettsAttack error+3.6%

    Attack error by Reese Ricketts

    Set 3 · N ALA 3-6 ABILCH · ABILCH 45% → 48%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
4182054-.0371004000018
48421.1900004020210
4116.00010000031.52.5
4001.000021830002
4013-.333010510001
4013-.33335011200000
411539.15400000010.511.5
45620-.050000300216
4000–010100001
4000–4001420000
Team totals4338147.034414251726571
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
417429.4480001014320
49119.42110010010514
47422.1360112008412
44112.25000010110610
4135-.4004003601434
4013-.333120310002
411328.2860001002112
4000–020230002
4002.000011900001
4001.0004122300001
Team totals4917121.26446774943382297

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.

North Ala. vs Abilene Christian

Season series · Series tied 1-1

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 N ALA · ABILCH 6

Set 1

17-25

Longest run 4 N ALAABILCH 5

Set 2

25-22

Longest run 4 N ALAABILCH 6

Set 3

17-25

Longest run 3 N ALAABILCH 6

Set 4

12-25

Longest run 2 N ALAABILCH 6

Bars above the line = Abilene Christian leads, below = North Ala. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

North Ala.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
47%9/19
46%6/13
2
30%9/30
36%5/14
3
47%9/19
18%2/11
4
58%7/12
27%3/11
5
67%6/9
50%7/14
6
71%5/7
33%3/9
All
47%45/96
36%26/72

Abilene Christian

SlotSideout %Break %
1
75%9/12
36%4/11
2
69%9/13
69%20/29
3
89%8/9
55%11/20
4
54%7/13
56%9/16
5
54%7/13
42%5/12
6
50%6/12
25%2/8
All
64%46/72
53%51/96

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

168 rallies

#N ALA-ABILCHSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1N ALAABILCH×5KillHadlee Welchset Rachel Koss+1.7
20-2ABILCHABILCH×5BlockedReese Rickettsblk Avery Thaler, Hadlee Welch+2.5
30-3ABILCHABILCH×5AceIzabelle Larson+2.5
40-4ABILCHABILCH×5Attack errAlly Greenwell+2.4
50-5ABILCHABILCH×5AceIzabelle Larsonaced Kaylee Maikranz+2.3
61-5ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+1.4
71-6N ALAABILCH×4KillAlyssa Toddset Izabelle Larson+1.7
81-7ABILCHABILCH×4BlockedReese Rickettsblk Hannah Gonzalez, Hadlee Welch+2.1
91-8ABILCHABILCH×4Attack errReese Ricketts+1.8
101-9ABILCHABILCH×4Attack errReese Ricketts+1.5
112-9ABILCHN ALAAttack errAlyssa Todd+0.8
122-10N ALAABILCHAttack errPhoebe Reyes Fortunato+1.0
132-11ABILCHABILCHBlockedPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoblk Alyssa Todd, Hannah Gonzalez, Rachel Koss+1.1
143-11ABILCHN ALA×3Attack errAlyssa Todd+0.5
154-11N ALAN ALA×3KillDylann Garnerset Ava Martindale+1.0
165-11N ALAN ALA×3Attack errHannah Gonzalez+1.3
175-12N ALAABILCH×3Attack errDylann Garner+1.2
185-13ABILCHABILCH×3AceMaddie Finneganaced Ava Martindale+1.3
195-14ABILCHABILCH×3KillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+1.0
206-14ABILCHN ALAKillPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoset Kinslee McGowan+0.4
216-15N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+0.7
226-16ABILCHABILCHBad setKinslee McGowan+0.6
237-16ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+0.2
247-17N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+0.4
258-17ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+0.2
269-17N ALAN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.4
279-18N ALAABILCHServe errNorth Ala.+0.5
2810-18ABILCHN ALA×4KillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.3
2911-18N ALAN ALA×4KillReese Rickettsset Kaylee Maikranz+0.6
3012-18N ALAN ALA×4KillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.8
3113-18N ALAN ALA×4AceLankford Gurneraced Izabelle Larson+1.2
3213-19N ALAABILCHKillHadlee Welchset Rachel Koss+1.3
3313-20ABILCHABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+1.2
3414-20ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.4
3514-21N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+0.7
3614-22ABILCHABILCHBlockedJenna Kolostablk Alyssa Todd, Hannah Gonzalez+0.5
3715-22ABILCHN ALAAttack errHannah Gonzalez+0.1
3815-23N ALAABILCHKillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+0.2
3915-24ABILCHABILCHKillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+0.1
4016-24ABILCHN ALAServe errMaddie Finnegan·
4117-24N ALAN ALABlockedRachel Kossblk Anna Hoffmayer·
4217-25N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+0.1
Set 2
10-1ABILCHABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+2.9
21-1ABILCHN ALAServe errRachel Koss+2.0
31-2N ALAABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+2.1
41-3ABILCHABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Brennan Ramirez+3.0
52-3ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Jenna Kolosta+2.0
63-3N ALAN ALABlockedAlyssa Toddblk Phoebe Reyes Fortunato, Jenna Kolosta+2.9
73-4N ALAABILCHServe errNorth Ala.+2.2
84-4ABILCHN ALAServe errBrennan Ramirez+2.1
94-5N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+2.3
105-5ABILCHN ALA×3KillPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoset Kinslee McGowan+2.2
116-5N ALAN ALA×3BlockedRachel Kossblk Anna Hoffmayer+3.1
127-5N ALAN ALA×3Attack errAlyssa Todd+2.9
137-6N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+2.1
148-6ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+2.2
158-7N ALAABILCHKillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+2.1
169-7ABILCHN ALA×4KillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+2.2
1710-7N ALAN ALA×4KillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+2.9
1811-7N ALAN ALA×4KillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+2.5
1912-7N ALAN ALA×4AceKaylee Maikranzaced Abby Christian+2.1
2012-8N ALAABILCHBlockedReese Rickettsblk Avery Thaler, Rachel Koss+1.3
2113-8ABILCHN ALA×3Attack errAubrey Beaver+1.5
2214-8N ALAN ALA×3Attack errAvery Thaler+1.6
2315-8N ALAN ALA×3KillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+1.2
2415-9N ALAABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+0.6
2516-9ABILCHN ALAAttack errIzabelle Larson+0.8
2616-10N ALAABILCHBlockedReese Rickettsblk Avery Thaler, Hadlee Welch+0.6
2717-10ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.8
2817-11N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+0.5
2918-11ABILCHN ALABlockedHannah Gonzalezblk Jenna Kolosta, Dylann Garner+0.7
3018-12N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+0.5
3119-12ABILCHN ALAAttack errAubrey Beaver+0.7
3220-12N ALAN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+0.5
3320-13N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+0.2
3421-13ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+0.3
3522-13N ALAN ALAAceKaylee Maikranzaced Abby Christian+0.2
3622-14N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss·
3722-15ABILCHABILCHBlockedReese Rickettsblk Hadlee Welch, Avery Thaler+0.1
3823-15ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+0.2
3923-16N ALAABILCH×6KillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss·
4023-17ABILCHABILCH×6KillAlyssa Toddset Brennan Ramirez+0.1
4123-18ABILCHABILCH×6KillAlyssa Toddset Brennan Ramirez+0.3
4223-19ABILCHABILCH×6KillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+0.6
4323-20ABILCHABILCH×6BlockedReese Rickettsblk Hadlee Welch, Avery Thaler+1.3
4423-21ABILCHABILCH×6BlockedKinslee McGowanblk Alyssa Todd+2.6
4524-21ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+3.3
4624-22N ALAABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+1.3
4725-22ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+3.0
Set 3
10-1N ALAABILCHKillHadlee Welchset Rachel Koss+2.4
20-2ABILCHABILCHBlockedReese Rickettsblk Hadlee Welch+3.4
31-2ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Ava Martindale+2.3
41-3N ALAABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+2.5
51-4ABILCHABILCHAttack errReese Ricketts+3.5
62-4ABILCHN ALAAttack errHadlee Welch+2.3
73-4N ALAN ALAAttack errHannah Gonzalez+3.4
83-5N ALAABILCH×6KillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+2.6
93-6ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errReese Ricketts+3.6
103-7ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errReese Ricketts+3.5
113-8ABILCHABILCH×6BlockedReese Rickettsblk Rachel Koss, Hannah Gonzalez+3.2
123-9ABILCHABILCH×6AceAbby Christianaced Ava Martindale+2.8
133-10ABILCHABILCH×6BlockedReese Rickettsblk Rachel Koss, Hannah Gonzalez+2.4
144-10ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+1.3
155-10N ALAN ALAKillPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoset Kinslee McGowan+2.3
165-11N ALAABILCHBlockedPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoblk Hannah Gonzalez, Alyssa Todd+2.1
176-11ABILCHN ALA×3KillPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoset Reese Ricketts+1.6
187-11N ALAN ALA×3KillDylann Garnerset Ava Martindale+2.7
198-11N ALAN ALA×3Attack errRachel Koss+3.2
208-12N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+2.8
219-12ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+2.3
2210-12N ALAN ALAAceAlly Greenwellaced Abby Christian+3.7
2310-13N ALAABILCHKillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+3.2
2410-14ABILCHABILCHBlockedDylann Garnerblk Avery Thaler, Hadlee Welch+4.0
2511-14ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+2.3
2611-15N ALAABILCH×3BlockedAnna Hoffmayerblk Aubrey Beaver, Avery Thaler+3.0
2711-16ABILCHABILCH×3BlockedReese Rickettsblk Avery Thaler, Hadlee Welch+3.5
2811-17ABILCHABILCH×3KillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+2.7
2912-17ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+1.3
3012-18N ALAABILCH×4KillHadlee Welchset Rachel Koss+1.9
3112-19ABILCHABILCH×4BlockedReese Rickettsblk Hannah Gonzalez, Hadlee Welch+1.8
3212-20ABILCHABILCH×4AceBrennan Ramirezaced Kaylee Maikranz+1.0
3312-21ABILCHABILCH×4Attack errReese Ricketts+0.5
3413-21ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+0.1
3513-22N ALAABILCHAttack errReese Ricketts+0.3
3614-22ABILCHN ALAKillJenna Kolostaset Kinslee McGowan+0.1
3714-23N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+0.2
3815-23ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan·
3916-23N ALAN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Ava Martindale+0.1
4016-24N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+0.2
4117-24ABILCHN ALAServe errHannah Gonzalez·
4217-25N ALAABILCHBlockedDylann Garnerblk Rachel Koss+0.1
Set 4
11-0ABILCHN ALAServe errRachel Koss+2.6
21-1N ALAABILCH×3KillRachel Kossset Brennan Ramirez+2.7
31-2ABILCHABILCH×3KillAlyssa Toddset Avery Thaler+3.9
41-3ABILCHABILCH×3KillAvery Thalerset Rachel Koss+4.0
52-3ABILCHN ALAKillDylann Garnerset Kinslee McGowan+2.7
62-4N ALAABILCH×4KillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+3.0
72-5ABILCHABILCH×4KillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+4.1
82-6ABILCHABILCH×4BlockedDylann Garnerblk Hadlee Welch, Hannah Gonzalez+4.0
92-7ABILCHABILCH×4Attack errAnna Hoffmayer+3.7
103-7ABILCHN ALAServe errBrennan Ramirez+2.2
113-8N ALAABILCHKillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+2.7
123-9ABILCHABILCHAceAbby Christianaced Ally Greenwell+3.3
134-9ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan+1.9
145-9N ALAN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+3.1
155-10N ALAABILCH×3Attack errReese Ricketts+2.8
165-11ABILCHABILCH×3KillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss+3.3
175-12ABILCHABILCH×3KillAubrey Beaver+2.7
186-12ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+1.4
197-12N ALAN ALAKillPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoset Kinslee McGowan+2.5
207-13N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+2.4
217-14ABILCHABILCHAceHannah Gonzalezaced Kaylee Maikranz+2.6
228-14ABILCHN ALAKillReese Rickettsset Kinslee McGowan+1.3
239-14N ALAN ALABlockedAubrey Beaverblk Jenna Kolosta, Phoebe Reyes Fortunato+2.4
249-15N ALAABILCHKillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+2.4
259-16ABILCHABILCHBlockedPhoebe Reyes Fortunatoblk Avery Thaler, Aubrey Beaver+2.5
2610-16ABILCHN ALAServe errRachel Koss+1.2
2710-17N ALAABILCH×6KillAubrey Beaverset Rachel Koss+1.7
2810-18ABILCHABILCH×6KillAlyssa Toddset Rachel Koss+1.6
2910-19ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errPhoebe Reyes Fortunato+0.9
3010-20ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errPhoebe Reyes Fortunato+0.5
3110-21ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errAnna Hoffmayer+0.2
3210-22ABILCHABILCH×6Attack errDylann Garner+0.1
3311-22ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan·
3411-23N ALAABILCHBlockedReese Rickettsblk Alyssa Todd, Avery Thaler, Hadlee Welch·
3512-23ABILCHN ALAKillAnna Hoffmayerset Kinslee McGowan·
3612-24N ALAABILCHKillHannah Gonzalezset Rachel Koss·
3712-25ABILCHABILCHAttack errAnna Hoffmayer·

Score shown after each rally, North Ala. 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).