Kennesaw State def. Alabama A&M 3-0 Volleyball (Sep 5)

FinalSat, Sep 5, 2026

0:3

Kennesaw St. beat visiting Alabama A&M 3-0 (25-19, 25-16, 25-22) on Sat, Sep 5, 2026. Kennesaw St.'s Haley Patterson led with 13 kills, and Alexis Sowers added 21 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 4:00 PM CT · final Sep 5

Set	1	2	3	Sets
AL A&M	19	16	22	0
KENSAW	25	25	25	3

Win probability

Kennesaw St. above 50 · Alabama A&M below

Biggest swing: 1.4% to Kennesaw St. — set 1, AL A&M 1-3 KENSAW. Kill by Ashlyn Anderson (set by Kaeley Walz). KENSAW win probability 84% → 85%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

AL A&M 17.1%82.9% KENSAW

Alabama A&M wins

3-0

2.7%

3-1

5.6%

3-2

8.9%

Kennesaw St. wins

3-0

34.5%

3-1

30.9%

3-2

17.4%

AL A&M break %: 38.4% vs this opp
KENSAW break %: 45.6% 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

01
Ashlyn AndersonKill+1.4%
Kill by Ashlyn Anderson (set by Kaeley Walz)
Set 1 · AL A&M 1-3 KENSAW · KENSAW 84% → 85%
02
Olivia BurrageAttack error+1.4%
Attack error by Olivia Burrage
Set 2 · AL A&M 3-1 KENSAW · AL A&M 10% → 12%
03
Gerren TomlinAttack error+1.3%
Attack error by Gerren Tomlin
Set 2 · AL A&M 3-3 KENSAW · KENSAW 89% → 91%
04
Ashley TheissKill+1.3%
Kill by Ashley Theiss
Set 1 · AL A&M 1-4 KENSAW · KENSAW 85% → 87%
05
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+1.2%
Point Kennesaw St. (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · AL A&M 4-5 KENSAW · KENSAW 91% → 92%
06
Haley PattersonKill+1.2%
Kill by Haley Patterson (set by Kourtney Brown)
Set 3 · AL A&M 22-24 KENSAW · KENSAW 98% → 99%
07
Rayishon JackmanKill+1.2%
Kill by Rayishon Jackman
Set 1 · AL A&M 1-1 KENSAW · AL A&M 16% → 17%
08
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+1.1%
Point Kennesaw St. (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · AL A&M 4-6 KENSAW · KENSAW 92% → 93%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Alabama A&Maway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
1Rayishon JackmanOH	3	8	3	20	.250	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	0.5	9.5
0Gerren TomlinOH	3	6	5	22	.045	0	2	2	7	2	0	2	1	9
8Amya JenningsOH	3	4	1	14	.214	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
13Cherrish RobinsonMB	3	2	0	8	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3
21Briana SmithS	3	1	0	1	1.000	17	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	1
6Carys SanabriaMB	2	4	0	8	.500	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
58Kelani TalakaiL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
9Kaydee SmithS	3	0	0	1	.000	9	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
16Kennedy MossOH	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2Molly ChappellL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0
7McKenzie CharlesOH	2	4	1	9	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4
12Kinslee CarterMB	2	1	0	3	.333	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2.5	3.5
4Scholar BatesOH	2	1	1	6	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
Team totals		31	11	92	.217	29	5	8	26	6	1	10	6	57

Kennesaw St.home

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
13Ashley TheissOH	3	12	5	24	.292	1	3	2	9	3	0	0	0	15
10Haley PattersonMB	3	13	5	25	.320	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	14
14Olivia BurrageMB	3	12	2	16	.625	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	14
4Maggie ByrdMB	2	3	0	5	.600	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	3.5
15Kaeley WalzS	2	0	0	0	–	21	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1
12Gracie PynesDS	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
16Ashlyn AndersonOH	3	7	1	19	.316	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	0.5	8.5
9Abby KaminskiDS	3	0	2	3	-.667	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
5Alexis SowersDS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0
3Hannah PearceOH	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
6Kourtney BrownS	2	1	0	3	.333	22	0	0	4	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
2Ava HoltzDS	2	0	0	0	–	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
8Hunter CookOH	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Ava GarnerMB	1	1	1	3	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
Team totals		49	16	98	.337	47	6	5	45	5	1	8	5	75

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.

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 AL A&M · KENSAW 8

Set 1

19-25

Longest run 6 AL A&MKENSAW 8

Set 2

16-25

Longest run 2 AL A&MKENSAW 5

Set 3

22-25

Longest run 5 AL A&MKENSAW 3

Bars above the line = Kennesaw St. leads, below = Alabama A&M leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Alabama A&M

No clean sets to split.

Kennesaw St.

No clean sets to split.

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 (0 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

132 rallies

#	AL A&M-KENSAW	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	AL A&M	KENSAW	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+1.1
2	1-1	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Rayishon Jackman		+1.2
3	1-2	AL A&M	KENSAW×8	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+1.1
4	1-3	KENSAW	KENSAW×8	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kaeley Walz	+1.4
5	1-4	KENSAW	KENSAW×8	Kill	Ashley Theiss		+1.3
6	1-5	KENSAW	KENSAW×8	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+1.1
7	1-6	KENSAW	KENSAW×8	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Kaeley Walz	+0.9
8	1-7		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.7
9	1-8	KENSAW	KENSAW×8	Ace	Kennesaw St.	aced Molly Chappell	+0.5
10	1-9		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.4
11	2-9	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.2
12	2-10	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Kaeley Walz	+0.3
13	3-10	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Scholar Bates	+0.2
14	3-11	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Alexis Sowers	+0.3
15	3-12	KENSAW	KENSAW	Ace	Kennesaw St.	aced Molly Chappell	+0.3
16	4-12	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Briana Smith	+0.1
17	4-13	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Maggie Byrd	set Kaeley Walz	+0.2
18	4-14	KENSAW	KENSAW	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kaeley Walz	+0.1
19	5-14	KENSAW	AL A&M	Attack err	Haley Patterson		+0.1
20	5-15	AL A&M	KENSAW	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.1
21–22	6-16		AL A&M · KENSAW	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
23	7-16	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Haley Patterson		+0.1
24	7-17		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.1
25	8-17	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Briana Smith	·
26	8-18	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+0.1
27	9-18	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kaydee Smith	·
28	9-19	AL A&M	KENSAW	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.1
29	10-19		AL A&M	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
30	11-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×6	Attack err	Ashley Theiss		+0.1
31	12-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×6	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Kaydee Smith	+0.1
32	13-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×6	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.2
33	14-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×6	Ace	Alabama A&M	aced Gracie Pynes	+0.4
34	15-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×6	Ace	Alabama A&M	aced Gracie Pynes	+0.7
35	15-20	AL A&M	KENSAW	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.7
36	16-20	KENSAW	AL A&M	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.5
37	16-21	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Maggie Byrd	set Kaeley Walz	+0.7
38	17-21	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.4
39	17-22	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+0.6
40	18-22	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.3
41	19-22	AL A&M	AL A&M	Blocked	Haley Patterson	blk Cherrish Robinson, Gerren Tomlin	+0.9
42	19-23	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+1.0
43	19-24	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kaeley Walz	+0.6
44	19-25	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+0.1
Set 2
1	1-0	KENSAW	AL A&M	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.9
2	1-1		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.8
3	2-1	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Carys Sanabria		+1.0
4	3-1	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Olivia Burrage		+1.4
5	3-2	AL A&M	KENSAW	Attack err	Olivia Burrage		+0.9
6	3-3	KENSAW	KENSAW	Attack err	Gerren Tomlin		+1.3
7	4-3	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+1.0
8	4-4	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson		+0.9
9–11	5-6		AL A&M · KENSAW 2	NCAA feed gap3 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.5
12	5-7	AL A&M	KENSAW×4	Blocked	Rayishon Jackman	blk Maggie Byrd, Kaeley Walz	+0.8
13	5-8	KENSAW	KENSAW×4	Ace	Kennesaw St.	aced Molly Chappell	+1.0
14	5-9	KENSAW	KENSAW×4	Kill	Haley Patterson		+0.9
15	5-10	KENSAW	KENSAW×4	Ace	Kennesaw St.	aced Gerren Tomlin	+0.7
16	6-10	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Kaydee Smith	+0.4
17	6-11	AL A&M	KENSAW×5	Kill	Maggie Byrd		+0.5
18–20	6-14		KENSAW 3	NCAA feed gap3 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.2
21	6-15	KENSAW	KENSAW×5	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kaeley Walz	+0.2
22	7-15	KENSAW	AL A&M	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.1
23	7-16	AL A&M	KENSAW	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.1
24–25	8-17		AL A&M · KENSAW	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
26	9-17	AL A&M	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin		+0.1
27	9-18	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kourtney Brown	+0.1
28	10-18	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	·
29–30	11-19		AL A&M · KENSAW	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
31	11-20	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Kourtney Brown	+0.1
32	11-21	KENSAW	KENSAW	Ace	Kennesaw St.	aced Gerren Tomlin	·
33	12-21	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	McKenzie Charles		·
34	12-22	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Kourtney Brown		·
35	13-22	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	McKenzie Charles	set Kaydee Smith	·
36	13-23	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	·
37	14-23	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Briana Smith	·
38	15-23		AL A&M	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
39	15-24	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Kourtney Brown	·
40	16-24	KENSAW	AL A&M	Blocked	Olivia Burrage	blk Kinslee Carter, Amya Jennings	·
41	16-25	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kourtney Brown	·
Set 3
1–2	1-1		AL A&M · KENSAW	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
3	2-1	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Briana Smith	+0.7
4	3-1	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	Kinslee Carter		+0.7
5	4-1		AL A&M	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.8
6	5-1	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Briana Smith	+0.8
7	5-2	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.5
8	6-2	KENSAW	AL A&M	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.6
9	6-3	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.5
10	7-3	KENSAW	AL A&M×4	Blocked	Abby Kaminski	blk Kinslee Carter	+0.6
11	8-3	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Attack err	Ashley Theiss		+0.8
12	9-3	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Ace	Alabama A&M	aced Ashley Theiss	+0.7
13	10-3	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Kaydee Smith	+0.7
14	10-4		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.4
15	10-5	KENSAW	KENSAW	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.6
16	11-5	KENSAW	AL A&M	Attack err	Ashley Theiss		+0.6
17	12-5		AL A&M	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.7
18	12-6	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Kill	Ashley Theiss	set Kourtney Brown	+0.3
19	12-7	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.6
20	12-8	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Attack err	Gerren Tomlin		+0.7
21	13-8	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kaydee Smith	+0.6
22	13-9	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Serve err	Alabama A&M		+0.5
23	13-10	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Ava Holtz	+0.8
24	13-11	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.9
25	14-11	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Briana Smith	set Molly Chappell	+0.8
26	14-12	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.6
27	14-13		KENSAW	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.0
28	14-14	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Bad set	Briana Smith		+1.0
29	15-14	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.8
30–31	15-16		KENSAW 2	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.7
32	15-17	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.9
33	16-17	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.6
34	16-18	AL A&M	KENSAW×3	Kill	Olivia Burrage	set Kourtney Brown	+0.7
35	16-19	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Ashley Theiss		+0.8
36	16-20	KENSAW	KENSAW×3	Kill	Ashlyn Anderson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.6
37	17-20	KENSAW	AL A&M	Attack err	Ava Garner		+0.3
38	17-21	AL A&M	KENSAW	Attack err	McKenzie Charles		+0.4
39	18-21	KENSAW	AL A&M	Kill	McKenzie Charles	set Kaydee Smith	+0.3
40	18-22	AL A&M	KENSAW	Blocked	Gerren Tomlin	blk Ava Garner, Kourtney Brown	+0.4
41	19-22	KENSAW	AL A&M	Serve err	Kennesaw St.		+0.2
42	19-23	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Ava Garner	set Kourtney Brown	+0.4
43	20-23	KENSAW	AL A&M×3	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.2
44	21-23	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Ace	Alabama A&M	aced Ashley Theiss	+0.5
45	22-23	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Attack err	Haley Patterson		+1.1
46	22-24	AL A&M	KENSAW	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	+1.2
47	22-25	KENSAW	KENSAW	Kill	Haley Patterson	set Kourtney Brown	+0.8

Score shown after each rally, Alabama A&M 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).

Kennesaw St. def. Alabama A&M 3–0