Wofford vs Samford Volleyball: Wofford Wins 3-0 (Oct 9)

FinalFri, Oct 9, 2026ESPN+

3:0

RallyIQ pre-match: Wofford 82.7% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 9, 6:26 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Wofford won at Samford 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-22) on Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Wofford's Chloe Smith led with 16 kills, and Laney Klika added 14 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 4:00 PM CT · final Oct 9

Set	1	2	3	Sets
WOFFRD	25	25	25	3
SAMFRD	17	21	22	0

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Chloe Smith hit .536 with 16 kills as Wofford rolled past Samford.

Win probability never moved more than 2.3 points on one rally; Samford topped out at 17% in Set 1. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Wofford at 83%.

WoffordSamford

Break %+13.7 pts
43.229.5
32 of 74 on serve vs 18 of 61, so Samford's sideout was 56.8%.
Hitting+.098
.353.255
Kills and errors: 46–10 vs 43–16.
Longest run+2
64
6 straight Wofford points in the second set turned a 15–17 deficit into a 21–17 lead. That set ended 25–21.

Samford above 50Wofford belowMax swing 2.3%

WoffordSamford

Aces: Wofford 2·Samford 3
Serve err: Wofford 3·Samford 11
Blocks: Wofford 6·Samford 31 BS · 10 BA vs 1 BS · 4 BA
Digs: Wofford 45·Samford 41

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Samford above 50 · Wofford below

Biggest swing: 2.3% to Wofford — set 2, WOFFRD 17-17 SAMFRD. Kill by Chloe Smith (set by Maddy Frazier). SAMFRD win probability 13% → 11%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

WOFFRD 83.8%16.2% SAMFRD

Wofford wins

3-0

35.6%

3-1

31.1%

3-2

17.1%

Samford wins

3-0

2.5%

3-1

5.2%

3-2

8.5%

WOFFRD break %: 44.9% vs this opp
SAMFRD break %: 37.4% 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

01
Chloe SmithKill+2.3%
Kill by Chloe Smith (set by Maddy Frazier)
Set 2 · WOFFRD 17-17 SAMFRD · WOFFRD 87% → 89%
02
Bradley Brown&Avery WhiteBlock+2.2%
Janie Stinchcomb stuffed by Bradley Brown & Avery White
Set 2 · WOFFRD 18-17 SAMFRD · WOFFRD 89% → 91%
03
Ally CordesKill+2.1%
Kill by Ally Cordes (set by Alison Ohlinger)
Set 2 · WOFFRD 12-15 SAMFRD · SAMFRD 14% → 16%
04
Bradley BrownKill+2.0%
Kill by Bradley Brown (set by Maddy Frazier)
Set 2 · WOFFRD 19-17 SAMFRD · WOFFRD 91% → 93%
05
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+2.0%
Point Wofford (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · WOFFRD 14-15 SAMFRD · WOFFRD 85% → 87%
06
Avery WhiteAttack error+1.8%
Attack error by Avery White
Set 2 · WOFFRD 7-11 SAMFRD · SAMFRD 14% → 16%
07
Ally CordesKill+1.8%
Kill by Ally Cordes (set by Alison Ohlinger)
Set 2 · WOFFRD 15-17 SAMFRD · SAMFRD 13% → 15%
08
Hazel SlusherAttack error+1.7%
Attack error by Hazel Slusher
Set 2 · WOFFRD 11-12 SAMFRD · WOFFRD 86% → 88%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Woffordaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
21Chloe SmithOH	3	16	1	28	.536	1	1	1	4	1	1	0	1	18
15Charlotte BellMB	3	6	1	13	.385	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.5	7.5
18Avery WhiteOH	3	6	2	15	.267	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	7
2Emily NormandOH	3	1	1	5	.000	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	2
8Ella ColemanOH	3	1	0	6	.167	1	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	1
10Maddy FrazierS	3	1	0	2	.500	21	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1
23Bradley BrownMB	3	11	2	17	.529	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	12
16Taylor PechtS	3	0	0	2	.000	17	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
33Laney KlikaL/DS	3	0	1	1	-1.000	2	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0
5Makaylee RuizL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
12Taylor MendezOH	2	4	2	12	.167	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
22Ramsey ChastainS	1	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		46	10	102	.353	44	2	3	45	3	1	10	6	75

Samfordhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
3Brianna HamiltonOH	3	13	1	25	.480	0	1	1	9	2	0	0	0	14
13Ally CordesOH	3	12	3	37	.243	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0.5	12.5
18Maggie KaliszOH	3	12	3	21	.429	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	12
4Hazel SlusherMB	3	3	6	13	-.231	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	3.5
16Janie StinchcombMB	3	3	2	8	.125	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	3.5
10Alison OhlingerS	3	0	1	2	-.500	40	0	3	5	0	1	1	1.5	1.5
7Brooklyn DrumwrightOH	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	2	12	0	0	0	0	1
1Carly MinatelL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1
8Katelyn StooksburyL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		43	16	106	.255	41	3	11	41	2	1	4	3	60

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.

Wofford vs Samford

Season series · Wofford leads 2-0

Fri, Oct 9, 2026Wofford at Samford · Wofford won 3-0This match
Sat, Oct 10, 2026Wofford at Samford · Wofford won 3-1Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 WOFFRD · SAMFRD 4

Set 1

25-17

Longest run 4 WOFFRDSAMFRD 3

Set 2

25-21

Longest run 6 WOFFRDSAMFRD 2

Set 3

25-22

Longest run 3 WOFFRDSAMFRD 4

Bars above the line = Samford leads, below = Wofford leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Wofford

No clean sets to split.

Samford

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

135 rallies

#	WOFFRD-SAMFRD	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White		+1.5
2	1-1	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.1
3	2-1	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Samford		+1.1
4	3-1	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Wofford		+1.4
5	4-1	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Brianna Hamilton		+1.3
6	4-2	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.9
7	5-2	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.9
8	5-3	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Serve err	Wofford		+0.9
9	6-3	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×4	Attack err	Ally Cordes		+0.9
10	7-3		WOFFRD	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.			+1.1
11	8-3	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×4	Serve err	Wofford		+0.9
12	9-3	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×4	Kill	Chloe Smith		+0.7
13	9-4	WOFFRD	SAMFRD×3	Blocked	Chloe Smith	blk Hazel Slusher, Alison Ohlinger	+0.4
14–15	9-6		SAMFRD 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.			+1.9
16	10-6	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.8
17	10-7	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Janie Stinchcomb	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
18	11-7	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Samford		+0.8
19	12-7		WOFFRD	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
20	12-8	WOFFRD	SAMFRD×3	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.6
21	12-9	SAMFRD	SAMFRD×3	Attack err	Taylor Mendez		+1.1
22	12-10	SAMFRD	SAMFRD×3	Serve err	Samford		+1.5
23	13-10	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×3	Blocked	Maggie Kalisz	blk Charlotte Bell, Taylor Mendez	+1.1
24	14-10		WOFFRD	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.			+1.3
25	15-10	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Wofford		+1.0
26	15-11	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Janie Stinchcomb	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.6
27	15-12	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Brooklyn Drumwright	+1.1
28	16-12	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+1.0
29	16-13		SAMFRD	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
30	16-14	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton		+1.6
31	17-14	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Chloe Smith	+1.3
32	18-14	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Wofford		+1.4
33–34	19-15		WOFFRD · SAMFRD	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.			+0.2
35	19-16	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
36	20-16	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×3	Blocked	Ally Cordes	blk Charlotte Bell, Emily Normand	+1.0
37	21-16		WOFFRD	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.			+0.9
38	22-16	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Taylor Mendez		+0.5
39	22-17	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Janie Stinchcomb		+0.1
40	23-17	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Emily Normand	set Taylor Pecht	+0.3
41	24-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+0.1
42	25-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	·
Set 2
1	1-0	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown		+0.8
2	1-1	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
3	2-1	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith		+0.8
4	2-2	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.9
5	2-3	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton		+1.3
6	3-3	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.9
7	3-4	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Serve err	Wofford		+1.0
8	4-4	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Hazel Slusher		+0.9
9	4-5	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.0
10	4-6	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Serve err	Samford		+1.5
11	5-6	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Taylor Mendez	set Taylor Pecht	+1.0
12	5-7	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.2
13	5-8	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Attack err	Laney Klika		+1.7
14	6-8	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Laney Klika		+1.0
15	6-9		SAMFRD	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.			+1.3
16	7-9	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Taylor Mendez	set Avery White	+1.1
17	7-10	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.3
18	7-11	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Attack err	Avery White		+1.8
19	8-11	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+1.0
20–22	10-12		WOFFRD 2 · SAMFRD	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.			+1.4
23	11-12	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Hazel Slusher		+1.7
24	11-13	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Hazel Slusher	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.4
25	12-13	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+1.2
26	12-14	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Serve err	Wofford		+1.5
27	12-15	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+2.1
28	13-15	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Samford		+1.2
29	14-15		WOFFRD	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.			+2.0
30	14-16	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.7
31	15-16	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Samford		+1.4
32	15-17	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+1.8
33	16-17	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Ella Coleman	set Maddy Frazier	+1.5
34	17-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+2.3
35	18-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Blocked	Janie Stinchcomb	blk Bradley Brown, Avery White	+2.2
36	19-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+2.0
37	20-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Avery White	set Maddy Frazier	+1.6
38	21-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Avery White	set Maddy Frazier	+1.1
39	21-18	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.5
40	22-18	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.8
41	22-19	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.4
42	22-20		SAMFRD	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.			+1.2
43	23-20	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+1.3
44	23-21	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.7
45	24-21	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Ramsey Chastain	+1.3
46	25-21	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Ace	Wofford	aced Brianna Hamilton	+0.6
Set 3
1	1-0	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Maggie Kalisz		+0.6
2	1-1	WOFFRD	SAMFRD×4	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.4
3	1-2	SAMFRD	SAMFRD×4	Attack err	Bradley Brown		+0.6
4	1-3	SAMFRD	SAMFRD×4	Ace	Samford	aced Chloe Smith	+0.7
5–7	3-4		WOFFRD 2 · SAMFRD	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.			+0.4
8	3-5	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Attack err	Bradley Brown		+0.5
9	4-5	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.5
10	4-6		SAMFRD	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.			+0.6
11	4-7	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Ace	Samford	aced Ella Coleman	+0.8
12	5-7	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.5
13	6-7	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Blocked	Hazel Slusher	blk Chloe Smith	+0.7
14	6-8	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.6
15	7-8	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.5
16	7-9	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Attack err	Emily Normand		+0.6
17	8-9	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+0.5
18	8-10	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.6
19	9-10	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+0.5
20	9-11	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz		+0.7
21	10-11	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.6
22	10-12	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.7
23	11-12	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Brianna Hamilton		+0.6
24	11-13	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton		+0.7
25	11-14	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton		+1.0
26	12-14	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Laney Klika	+0.6
27	13-14	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Ace	Wofford	aced Brianna Hamilton	+0.9
28	13-15	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
29	14-15	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Samford		+0.7
30	14-16	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
31	15-16	SAMFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Laney Klika	+0.7
32	16-16	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+1.0
33	17-16	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Chloe Smith		+1.0
34	17-17	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Maggie Kalisz	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
35	18-17	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Serve err	Samford		+0.8
36	18-18	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Brianna Hamilton	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.8
37	19-18	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Maddy Frazier	+0.8
38	19-19	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Hazel Slusher	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.9
39	20-19	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+0.9
40	21-19	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Hazel Slusher		+1.2
41	21-20		SAMFRD	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
42	22-20	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+0.9
43	23-20	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith		+0.9
44	23-21	WOFFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes	set Alison Ohlinger	+0.4
45	23-22	SAMFRD	SAMFRD	Kill	Ally Cordes		+1.0
46	24-22	SAMFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+1.1
47	25-22	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Blocked	Ally Cordes	blk Charlotte Bell, Emily Normand	+0.8

Score shown after each rally, Wofford 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).

Wofford def. Samford 3–0

Chloe Smith hit .536 with 16 kills as Wofford rolled past Samford.