Final · 5 setsFri, Sep 4, 2026

South Alabama def. Belmont 3–2

South Alabama won at Belmont 3-2 (25-18, 20-25, 16-25, 26-24, 15-13) on Fri, Sep 4, 2026. South Alabama's Eva Dittmar led with 17 kills, and Addison Hurst added 17 digs.

Data through · final Sep 4

Set12345Sets
S ALA25201626153
BELMNT18252524132

Win probability

Belmont above 50 · South Alabama below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+29.2% S ALArally 207 · set 5

Biggest swing: 29.2% to South Alabama — set 5, S ALA 15-13 BELMNT. Brenna Kauffeld stuffed by Alexa Strandberg. BELMNT win probability 29% → 0%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

S ALA 34.0%66.0% BELMNT

South Alabama wins

3-0
6.9%
3-1
12.2%
3-2
15.0%

Belmont wins

3-0
20.6%
3-1
25.3%
3-2
20.0%
S ALA break %
41.9% vs this opp
BELMNT break %
45.1% 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
    Alexa StrandbergBlock+29.2%

    Brenna Kauffeld stuffed by Alexa Strandberg

    Set 5 · S ALA 15-13 BELMNT · S ALA 71% → 100%

  2. 02
    Alivia KeeganBad set+21.1%

    Bad set by Alivia Keegan

    Set 5 · S ALA 14-13 BELMNT · S ALA 50% → 71%

  3. 03

    Brenna Kauffeld stuffed by Dalayla Blackwell

    Set 5 · S ALA 12-11 BELMNT · S ALA 44% → 62%

  4. 04
    Eva DittmarKill+16.6%

    Kill by Eva Dittmar (set by Anabelle Cerny)

    Set 5 · S ALA 13-12 BELMNT · S ALA 49% → 65%

  5. 05
    Cambria GaierAttack error+15.6%

    Attack error by Cambria Gaier

    Set 5 · S ALA 13-13 BELMNT · BELMNT 35% → 50%

  6. 06

    Sarah Gooch stuffed by Emily Warmenhoven & Alexia Smollen

    Set 5 · S ALA 10-11 BELMNT · BELMNT 53% → 68%

  7. 07
    South AlabamaAce+14.2%

    South Alabama ace on Lauren Evans

    Set 5 · S ALA 10-9 BELMNT · S ALA 44% → 58%

  8. 08

    Kill by Dalayla Blackwell (set by Anabelle Cerny)

    Set 4 · S ALA 26-24 BELMNT · S ALA 30% → 44%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
5141145.06703291212.519.5
517435.37100010010.517.5
510525.20000020233.513.5
511526.2311003010112
510434.1760023010111
5126-.1675540160111.56.5
5000–023100002
5000–4011710000
5000–0001600000
3000–000300000
2003.000000000000
1014-.250000000000
Team totals6332178.17460987127610102
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
515631.29000000031.516.5
512441.195200154010.512.5
59123.34800220111.510.5
4102.500601200001
25212.25000000010.55.5
1013-.33300000010.50.5
5000–4111110001
5000–3112430001
5000–0011010000
46517.05900020254.510.5
47010.700400050010.57.5
35318.11110010010.55.5
Team totals6022157.242562672931410105

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 5 S ALA · BELMNT 7

Set 1

25-18

Longest run 3 S ALABELMNT 2

Set 2

20-25

Longest run 3 S ALABELMNT 4

Set 3

16-25

Longest run 2 S ALABELMNT 4

Set 4

26-24

Longest run 5 S ALABELMNT 7

Set 5

15-13

Longest run 3 S ALABELMNT 3

Bars above the line = Belmont leads, below = South Alabama leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

South Alabama

SlotSideout %Break %
1
41%11/27
59%13/22
2
52%11/21
52%12/23
3
67%10/15
17%2/12
4
50%9/18
44%7/16
5
69%9/13
36%5/14
6
67%8/12
36%5/14
All
55%58/106
44%44/101

Belmont

SlotSideout %Break %
1
46%11/24
44%8/18
2
56%10/18
52%12/23
3
64%9/14
52%11/21
4
56%9/16
36%5/14
5
75%9/12
44%7/16
6
53%9/17
36%5/14
All
56%57/101
45%48/106

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 (5 of 5 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

207 rallies

#S ALA-BELMNTSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1BELMNTBELMNTKillEmily Warmenhovenset Jordan Czajkowski+2.2
21-1BELMNTS ALA×3KillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+1.7
32-1S ALAS ALA×3KillCambria Gaierset Addison Hurst+2.4
43-1S ALAS ALA×3Bad setJordan Czajkowski+2.4
53-2S ALABELMNTAttack errCambria Gaier+1.8
64-2BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+1.9
75-2S ALAS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Addison Hurst+2.5
85-3S ALABELMNTBlockedEva Dittmarblk Lucy Kay, Connie Kofoed+1.8
96-3BELMNTS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.0
107-3S ALAS ALA×3KillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
118-3S ALAS ALA×3KillCambria Gaierset Addison Hurst+2.3
128-4S ALABELMNTAttack errAnabelle Cerny+1.5
138-5BELMNTBELMNTAceBelmontaced Addison Hurst+2.2
149-5BELMNTS ALA×3KillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+2.0
1510-5S ALAS ALA×3KillAnabelle Cernyset Alexa Strandberg+2.4
1611-5S ALAS ALA×3AceSouth Alabamaaced Mya Bolton+2.1
1711-6S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+1.3
1812-6BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+1.6
1913-6S ALAS ALAAttack errEmily Warmenhoven+1.7
2013-7S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+1.0
2114-7BELMNTS ALA×3Serve errBelmont+1.3
2215-7S ALAS ALA×3AceSouth Alabamaaced Connie Kofoed+1.3
2316-7S ALAS ALA×3BlockedLucy Kayblk Sarah Gooch+0.9
2416-8S ALABELMNTAttack errSarah Gooch+0.4
2517-8BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+0.6
2617-9S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+0.4
2718-9BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+0.6
2818-10S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Jordan Czajkowski+0.3
2918-11BELMNTBELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Jordan Czajkowski+0.6
3019-11BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+0.7
3119-12S ALABELMNTAttack errCambria Gaier+0.4
3220-12BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+0.6
3321-12S ALAS ALAAceSouth Alabamaaced Mya Bolton+0.4
3421-13S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+0.1
3521-14BELMNTBELMNTKillErin McMullenset Jordan Czajkowski+0.3
3622-14BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+0.4
3722-15S ALABELMNTKillJordan Czajkowski+0.2
3823-15BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+0.3
3923-16S ALABELMNTKillEmily Warmenhovenset Jordan Czajkowski+0.1
4023-17BELMNTBELMNTKillEmily Warmenhovenset Mya Bolton+0.2
4124-17BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+0.3
4224-18S ALABELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Jordan Czajkowski+0.1
4325-18BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+0.1
Set 2
11-0S ALAS ALAAceSouth Alabamaaced Mya Bolton+2.8
22-0S ALAS ALAKillSarah Gooch+2.9
32-1S ALABELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+2.1
43-1BELMNTS ALA×3KillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+2.3
54-1S ALAS ALA×3Attack errAlexia Smollen+3.0
65-1S ALAS ALA×3KillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+2.9
75-2S ALABELMNT×3BlockedCambria Gaierblk Alexia Smollen, Brenna Kauffeld+2.0
85-3BELMNTBELMNT×3Attack errDalayla Blackwell+2.8
95-4BELMNTBELMNT×3KillConnie Kofoedset Anabelle Cerny+2.9
106-4BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
116-5S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+2.3
127-5BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
138-5S ALAS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+3.2
148-6S ALABELMNT×4KillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+2.2
158-7BELMNTBELMNT×4KillMialee Dabbeltset Alivia Keegan+3.1
168-8BELMNTBELMNT×4KillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+3.2
178-9BELMNTBELMNT×4BlockedAnabelle Cernyblk Erin McMullen+3.2
189-9BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
1910-9S ALAS ALAAceSouth Alabamaaced Connie Kofoed+3.5
2010-10S ALABELMNTKillAlivia Keeganset Connie Kofoed+2.6
2111-10BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.8
2212-10S ALAS ALABlockedMialee Dabbeltblk Dalayla Blackwell+3.8
2312-11S ALABELMNTKillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+2.7
2413-11BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+3.0
2514-11S ALAS ALAAttack errAlexia Smollen+3.8
2614-12S ALABELMNT×4KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+2.6
2714-13BELMNTBELMNT×4KillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+3.8
2814-14BELMNTBELMNT×4KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+4.0
2914-15BELMNTBELMNT×4BlockedSarah Goochblk Alexia Smollen+4.1
3015-15BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+3.2
3116-15S ALAS ALAAttack errBrenna Kauffeld+4.6
3216-16S ALABELMNT×3Serve errSouth Alabama+3.4
3316-17BELMNTBELMNT×3KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+4.6
3416-18BELMNTBELMNT×3BlockedCambria Gaierblk Erin McMullen, Brenna Kauffeld+4.4
3517-18BELMNTS ALABlockedBrenna Kauffeldblk Dalayla Blackwell, Cambria Gaier+3.1
3617-19S ALABELMNTKillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+3.5
3717-20BELMNTBELMNTAttack errEva Dittmar+4.0
3818-20BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.4
3918-21S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+3.2
4019-21BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+2.4
4119-22S ALABELMNT×3KillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+3.3
4219-23BELMNTBELMNT×3BlockedAlexa Strandbergblk Alexia Smollen, Mialee Dabbelt+2.8
4319-24BELMNTBELMNT×3KillAlivia Keeganset Mialee Dabbelt+1.3
4420-24BELMNTS ALAServe errBelmont+0.3
4520-25S ALABELMNTBad setMarissa Taix+0.6
Set 3
10-1BELMNTBELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+3.0
20-2BELMNTBELMNTKillMialee Dabbeltset Mya Bolton+2.9
31-2BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.2
41-3S ALABELMNT×3KillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+2.3
51-4BELMNTBELMNT×3Attack errDalayla Blackwell+2.8
61-5BELMNTBELMNT×3Attack errEva Dittmar+2.5
72-5BELMNTS ALAServe errBelmont+1.8
82-6S ALABELMNT×4KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+1.9
92-7BELMNTBELMNT×4Attack errCambria Gaier+2.2
102-8BELMNTBELMNT×4KillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+1.8
112-9BELMNTBELMNT×4Attack errAlexa Strandberg+1.5
123-9BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+0.9
133-10S ALABELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Marissa Taix+1.1
144-10BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+0.9
154-11S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+1.1
165-11BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+0.9
176-11S ALAS ALAAceSouth Alabamaaced Connie Kofoed+1.5
186-12S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+1.4
196-13BELMNTBELMNTKillAlivia Keeganset Madison Lansdown+1.4
207-13BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+0.8
217-14S ALABELMNTKillMialee Dabbeltset Alivia Keegan+1.1
228-14BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+0.8
238-15S ALABELMNTKillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+1.0
248-16BELMNTBELMNTAttack errCambria Gaier+0.9
259-16BELMNTS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+0.5
269-17S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+0.7
2710-17BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+0.4
2811-17S ALAS ALAAttack errErin McMullen+0.8
2911-18S ALABELMNT×3Attack errCambria Gaier+0.9
3011-19BELMNTBELMNT×3Attack errAlexa Strandberg+0.7
3111-20BELMNTBELMNT×3KillAlivia Keeganset Mya Bolton+0.4
3212-20BELMNTS ALABlockedConnie Kofoedblk Anabelle Cerny+0.1
3313-20S ALAS ALAKillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+0.3
3413-21S ALABELMNTKillAlivia Keeganset Madison Lansdown+0.4
3514-21BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+0.2
3614-22S ALABELMNTBad setAnabelle Cerny+0.3
3715-22BELMNTS ALAAttack errAlexia Smollen+0.1
3816-22S ALAS ALABlockedMialee Dabbeltblk Eva Dittmar, Dalayla Blackwell+0.3
3916-23S ALABELMNT×3Attack errDelaney Lawson+0.4
4016-24BELMNTBELMNT×3BlockedEva Dittmarblk Brenna Kauffeld, Alexia Smollen+0.2
4116-25BELMNTBELMNT×3Attack errDalayla Blackwell·
Set 4
11-0S ALAS ALAAttack errAlexia Smollen+2.8
21-1S ALABELMNTKillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+2.1
32-1BELMNTS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.2
43-1S ALAS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+3.0
54-1S ALAS ALA×3Attack errBrenna Kauffeld+3.0
64-2S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+2.1
75-2BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+2.4
85-3S ALABELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+2.1
96-3BELMNTS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Addison Hurst+2.4
107-3S ALAS ALA×3Attack errConnie Kofoed+3.0
118-3S ALAS ALA×3KillCambria Gaierset Anabelle Cerny+2.8
128-4S ALABELMNTAttack errAlexa Strandberg+1.8
138-5BELMNTBELMNTKillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+2.7
149-5BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.4
159-6S ALABELMNTKillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+2.1
1610-6BELMNTS ALA×3KillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
1711-6S ALAS ALA×3AceSouth Alabamaaced Madison Lansdown+2.9
1812-6S ALAS ALA×3KillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+2.5
1912-7S ALABELMNTServe errSouth Alabama+1.5
2012-8BELMNTBELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+2.4
2113-8BELMNTS ALABlockedMialee Dabbeltblk Dalayla Blackwell, Anabelle Cerny+2.3
2213-9S ALABELMNT×7KillMialee Dabbeltset Alivia Keegan+1.8
2313-10BELMNTBELMNT×7Bad setAnabelle Cerny+2.9
2413-11BELMNTBELMNT×7BlockedCambria Gaierblk Alexia Smollen+3.3
2513-12BELMNTBELMNT×7KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+3.7
2613-13BELMNTBELMNT×7KillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+3.9
2713-14BELMNTBELMNT×7KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+3.9
2813-15BELMNTBELMNT×7KillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+3.8
2914-15BELMNTS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+2.8
3015-15S ALAS ALA×3Attack errConnie Kofoed+4.2
3116-15S ALAS ALA×3BlockedBrenna Kauffeldblk Cambria Gaier+4.6
3216-16S ALABELMNT×4KillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+3.4
3316-17BELMNTBELMNT×4Attack errCambria Gaier+4.6
3416-18BELMNTBELMNT×4Attack errDalayla Blackwell+4.4
3516-19BELMNTBELMNT×4AceBelmontaced Cambria Gaier+3.8
3617-19BELMNTS ALAServe errBelmont+2.4
3718-19S ALAS ALAAttack errConnie Kofoed+4.2
3818-20S ALABELMNTKillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+3.8
3919-20BELMNTS ALAServe errBelmont+3.4
4019-21S ALABELMNTAttack errCambria Gaier+4.2
4119-22BELMNTBELMNTKillAlivia Keeganset Connie Kofoed+4.4
4220-22BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.3
4320-23S ALABELMNTKillErin McMullenset Alivia Keegan+3.5
4421-23BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+2.1
4521-24S ALABELMNTKillMialee Dabbeltset Alivia Keegan+3.6
4622-24BELMNTS ALA×5KillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+1.5
4723-24S ALAS ALA×5KillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+4.5
4824-24S ALAS ALA×5AceSouth Alabamaaced Connie Kofoed+10.8
4925-24S ALAS ALA×5KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+11.7
5026-24S ALAS ALA×5KillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+13.5
Set 5
11-0BELMNTS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+6.7
22-0S ALAS ALA×3KillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+8.9
33-0S ALAS ALA×3BlockedAlexia Smollenblk Cambria Gaier+8.7
43-1S ALABELMNTKillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+5.9
54-1BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+7.0
64-2S ALABELMNTKillBrenna Kauffeldset Alivia Keegan+6.0
75-2BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+7.3
85-3S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+6.1
95-4BELMNTBELMNTAttack errAlexa Strandberg+9.2
106-4BELMNTS ALAKillAlexa Strandbergset Anabelle Cerny+8.1
116-5S ALABELMNTKillConnie Kofoedset Alivia Keegan+7.3
126-6BELMNTBELMNTKillEmily Warmenhovenset Alivia Keegan+10.4
137-6BELMNTS ALAKillSarah Goochset Anabelle Cerny+8.8
147-7S ALABELMNT×3KillAlivia Keeganset Madison Lansdown+8.4
157-8BELMNTBELMNT×3KillEmily Warmenhovenset Alivia Keegan+11.4
167-9BELMNTBELMNT×3BlockedSarah Goochblk Alivia Keegan, Alexia Smollen+10.9
178-9BELMNTS ALA×3Serve errBelmont+7.6
189-9S ALAS ALA×3Attack errEmily Warmenhoven+12.4
1910-9S ALAS ALA×3AceSouth Alabamaaced Lauren Evans+14.2
2010-10S ALABELMNTKillAlexia Smollenset Alivia Keegan+10.5
2110-11BELMNTBELMNTBlockedSarah Goochblk Emily Warmenhoven, Alexia Smollen+14.9
2211-11BELMNTS ALAKillDalayla Blackwellset Anabelle Cerny+11.5
2312-11S ALAS ALABlockedBrenna Kauffeldblk Dalayla Blackwell+18.0
2412-12S ALABELMNTAttack errDalayla Blackwell+13.2
2513-12BELMNTS ALAKillEva Dittmarset Anabelle Cerny+16.6
2613-13S ALABELMNTAttack errCambria Gaier+15.6
2714-13BELMNTS ALABad setAlivia Keegan+21.1
2815-13S ALAS ALABlockedBrenna Kauffeldblk Alexa Strandberg+29.2

Score shown after each rally, South Alabama 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).