New Haven vs FDU Volleyball: FDU Wins 3-0 (Nov 6, 2026)

FinalFri, Nov 6, 2026

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: FDU 62.2% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 6, 4:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

FDU beat visiting New Haven 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-17) on Fri, Nov 6, 2026. FDU's Mila Samardzija led with 11 kills, and Madeline Joyce added 15 digs.

Data through Nov 10, 6:20 PM CT · final Nov 6

Set	1	2	3	Sets
NEWHAV	20	17	17	0
FDU	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

FDU swept New Haven, and no set was closer than 5 points.

No single rally moved win probability more than 2.8 points. New Haven peaked at 40% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. RallyIQ gave FDU 62% before first serve.

New HavenFDU

Break %+18.7 pts
32.751.4
38 of 74 on serve vs 18 of 55, so New Haven's sideout was 48.6%.
Hitting+.183
.009.192
Kills and errors: 34–15 vs 30–29.
Longest run+3
47
Down 13–14 in the third set, FDU scored 7 straight to lead 20–14. That set ended 25–17.

FDU above 50New Haven belowMax swing 2.8%

New HavenFDU

Aces: New Haven 3·FDU 2
Serve err: New Haven 8·FDU 6
Blocks: New Haven 3·FDU 112 BS · 2 BA vs 0 BS · 22 BA
Digs: New Haven 39·FDU 41

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

FDU above 50 · New Haven below

Biggest swing: 2.8% to New Haven — set 1, NEWHAV 10-10 FDU. Attack error by Alessia Zampieri. FDU win probability 65% → 62%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

NEWHAV 31.9%68.1% FDU

New Haven wins

3-0

6.2%

3-1

11.3%

3-2

14.4%

FDU wins

3-0

22.0%

3-1

26.2%

3-2

20.0%

NEWHAV break %: 42.8% vs this opp
FDU break %: 46.4% 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
Alessia ZampieriAttack error+2.8%
Attack error by Alessia Zampieri
Set 1 · NEWHAV 10-10 FDU · NEWHAV 35% → 38%
02
Quinn YenshawAttack error+2.8%
Attack error by Quinn Yenshaw
Set 1 · NEWHAV 10-12 FDU · FDU 65% → 67%
03
Lauren MacKellarAttack error+2.6%
Attack error by Lauren MacKellar
Set 1 · NEWHAV 10-13 FDU · FDU 67% → 70%
04
Payton MalinoskiAce+2.6%
Ace by Payton Malinoski on Madeline Joyce
Set 1 · NEWHAV 9-10 FDU · NEWHAV 32% → 35%
05
Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez SanchezAttack error+2.4%
Attack error by Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez
Set 1 · NEWHAV 12-14 FDU · NEWHAV 29% → 32%
06
Kira LynchAttack error+2.4%
Attack error by Kira Lynch
Set 1 · NEWHAV 5-7 FDU · FDU 64% → 67%
07
Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez SanchezKill+2.4%
Kill by Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez (set by Isabella Scarfone)
Set 1 · NEWHAV 12-16 FDU · FDU 70% → 73%
08
Alessia ZampieriKill+2.3%
Kill by Alessia Zampieri (set by Isabella Scarfone)
Set 1 · NEWHAV 10-11 FDU · FDU 62% → 65%

Box score

Official NCAA box

New Havenaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
16Lauren MacKellarOH	3	7	9	31	-.065	2	0	1	8	0	1	0	1	8
18Josie FosterMB	3	5	2	14	.214	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.5	6.5
12Quinn YenshawOH	3	6	7	26	-.038	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	6
22Caroline JohnstonS	3	4	1	9	.333	19	1	0	9	0	1	0	1	6
21Kira LynchMB	3	2	4	9	-.222	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
8Camryn HarrisL/DS	3	0	1	2	-.500	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
20Marley AlefaioOH	3	6	5	21	.048	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0.5	6.5
2Payton MalinoskiL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	3	1	2	7	1	0	0	0	1
3Lauren FickOH	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		30	29	112	.009	26	3	8	39	2	2	2	3	54

FDUhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
14Mila SamardzijaOH	3	11	3	31	.258	0	0	1	6	0	8	4	15
12Alessia ZampieriMB	3	8	1	14	.500	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.5	9.5
17Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez SanchezOH	3	7	8	24	-.042	1	1	0	9	0	1	0.5	8.5
16Angela MarchettoMB	3	4	1	10	.300	1	0	0	1	0	7	3.5	7.5
1Isabella ScarfoneS	3	2	1	7	.143	27	1	2	2	0	3	1.5	4.5
7Ava DeGuzmanOH	3	2	1	12	.083	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	2
23Madeline JoyceL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	1	0	1	15	1	0	0	0
5Kayla GreenL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		34	15	99	.192	30	2	6	41	3	22	11	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.

New Haven vs FDU

Season series · FDU leads 2-0

Fri, Nov 6, 2026New Haven at FDU · FDU won 3-0This match
Sat, Nov 7, 2026New Haven at FDU · FDU won 3-0Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 NEWHAV · FDU 7

Set 1

20-25

Longest run 4 NEWHAVFDU 4

Set 2

17-25

Longest run 3 NEWHAVFDU 3

Set 3

17-25

Longest run 3 NEWHAVFDU 7

Bars above the line = FDU leads, below = New Haven leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

New Haven

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	57%8/14	25%2/8
2	33%7/21	43%6/14
3	60%6/10	36%4/11
4	71%5/7	33%3/9
5	83%5/6	29%2/7
6	31%5/16	17%1/6
All	49%36/74	33%18/55

FDU

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	57%8/14	30%3/10
2	67%8/12	67%16/24
3	75%6/8	54%7/13
4	83%5/6	17%1/6
5	71%5/7	29%2/7
6	63%5/8	64%9/14
All	67%37/55	51%38/74

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

129 rallies

#	NEWHAV-FDU	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Kira Lynch	set Caroline Johnston	+1.9
2	1-1	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	+1.8
3	1-2	FDU	FDU	Kill	Angela Marchetto	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.3
4	2-2	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Caroline Johnston	+1.9
5	2-3	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Angela Marchetto	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.9
6	3-3	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Josie Foster	set Caroline Johnston	+1.9
7	3-4	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.9
8	4-4	FDU	NEWHAV	Blocked	Angela Marchetto	blk Caroline Johnston	+2.0
9	4-5	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Isabella Scarfone	set Madeline Joyce	+2.0
10	5-5	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Payton Malinoski	+2.0
11	5-6	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.0
12	5-7	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Kira Lynch		+2.4
13	5-8	FDU	FDU×3	Ace	FDU	aced Payton Malinoski	+2.3
14	6-8	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Lauren MacKellar	+1.7
15	6-9	NEWHAV	FDU	Attack err	Caroline Johnston		+1.9
16	6-10	FDU	FDU	Blocked	Lauren MacKellar	blk Alessia Zampieri, Mila Samardzija	+2.1
17	7-10	FDU	NEWHAV×4	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Payton Malinoski	+1.5
18	8-10	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×4	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Caroline Johnston	+2.2
19	9-10	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×4	Ace	Payton Malinoski	aced Madeline Joyce	+2.6
20	10-10	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×4	Attack err	Alessia Zampieri		+2.8
21	10-11	NEWHAV	FDU×4	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.3
22	10-12	FDU	FDU×4	Attack err	Quinn Yenshaw		+2.8
23	10-13	FDU	FDU×4	Attack err	Lauren MacKellar		+2.6
24	10-14	FDU	FDU×4	Kill	Angela Marchetto	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.3
25	11-14	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Josie Foster	set Caroline Johnston	+1.6
26	12-14	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+2.4
27	12-15	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+2.2
28	12-16	FDU	FDU	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.4
29	13-16	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.6
30	13-17	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+2.0
31	14-17	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Josie Foster	set Caroline Johnston	+1.6
32	14-18	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.0
33	14-19	FDU	FDU	Attack err	Marley Alefaio		+1.9
34	15-19	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Kira Lynch	set Caroline Johnston	+1.1
35	15-20	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.5
36	15-21	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Kira Lynch		+1.2
37	15-22	FDU	FDU×3	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.6
38	16-22	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Caroline Johnston	+0.2
39	16-23	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Ava DeGuzman	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.4
40	17-23	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Caroline Johnston	+0.1
41	17-24	NEWHAV	FDU	Blocked	Quinn Yenshaw	blk Alessia Zampieri, Isabella Scarfone	+0.3
42	18-24	FDU	NEWHAV×3	Attack err	Isabella Scarfone		+0.1
43	19-24	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Kill	Josie Foster	set Caroline Johnston	+0.1
44	20-24	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Kill	Caroline Johnston		+0.3
45	20-25	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Angela Marchetto	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.6
Set 2
1	0-1	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Blocked	Quinn Yenshaw	blk Mila Samardzija, Alessia Zampieri, Isabella Scarfone	+1.6
2	0-2	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Kira Lynch		+1.9
3	0-3	FDU	FDU×3	Blocked	Lauren MacKellar	blk Angela Marchetto, Mila Samardzija	+1.8
4	1-3	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Caroline Johnston	+1.4
5	1-4	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Serve err	New Haven		+1.5
6	1-5	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Lauren MacKellar		+1.7
7	1-6	FDU	FDU×3	Blocked	Lauren MacKellar	blk Mila Samardzija, Angela Marchetto	+1.5
8	2-6	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Josie Foster	set Caroline Johnston	+1.1
9	2-7	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Camryn Harris	+1.2
10	3-7	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Caroline Johnston	+1.1
11	4-7	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Blocked	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	blk Josie Foster, Marley Alefaio	+1.6
12	4-8	NEWHAV	FDU	Attack err	Marley Alefaio		+1.4
13	5-8	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.3
14	5-9	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Ava DeGuzman	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.5
15	6-9	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Caroline Johnston	+1.4
16	7-9	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Ace	Caroline Johnston		+1.9
17	7-10	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.7
18	8-10	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.6
19	8-11	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.8
20	8-12	FDU	FDU	Attack err	Kira Lynch		+1.9
21	9-12	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.4
22	9-13	NEWHAV	FDU	Blocked	Quinn Yenshaw	blk Angela Marchetto, Isabella Scarfone	+1.6
23	10-13	FDU	NEWHAV	Attack err	Mila Samardzija		+1.4
24	10-14	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+1.6
25	11-14	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Caroline Johnston	+1.4
26	11-15	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+1.7
27	11-16	FDU	FDU	Attack err	Josie Foster		+1.7
28	12-16	FDU	NEWHAV×3	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Caroline Johnston	+1.1
29	13-16	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Attack err	Ava DeGuzman		+1.8
30	14-16	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Ace	Josie Foster		+2.3
31	14-17	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Isabella Scarfone	set Caroline Johnston	+2.2
32	15-17	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Marley Alefaio	set Caroline Johnston	+1.9
33	15-18	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Attack err	Marley Alefaio		+2.2
34	15-19	FDU	FDU×3	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+2.3
35	15-20	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Marley Alefaio		+1.7
36	16-20	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Caroline Johnston	set Marley Alefaio	+0.9
37	16-21	NEWHAV	FDU×3	Attack err	Lauren MacKellar		+1.3
38	16-22	FDU	FDU×3	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.9
39	16-23	FDU	FDU×3	Attack err	Quinn Yenshaw		+0.4
40	17-23	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Caroline Johnston	+0.1
41	17-24	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+0.2
42	17-25	FDU	FDU	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.1
Set 3
1	1-0	FDU	NEWHAV×3	Blocked	Mila Samardzija	blk Lauren MacKellar	+1.0
2	2-0	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+1.2
3	3-0	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Attack err	Mila Samardzija		+1.2
4	3-1	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.9
5	3-2	FDU	FDU	Bad set	Caroline Johnston		+1.2
6	4-2	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Camryn Harris	+1.1
7	5-2	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Kill	Quinn Yenshaw	set Lauren MacKellar	+1.3
8	5-3	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.0
9	6-3	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.1
10	7-3	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+1.3
11	7-4	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.9
12	7-5	FDU	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.2
13	8-5	FDU	NEWHAV	Serve err	FDU		+1.1
14	8-6	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+1.0
15	9-6	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Caroline Johnston	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.2
16	9-7	NEWHAV	FDU×6	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.0
17	9-8	FDU	FDU×6	Attack err	Marley Alefaio		+1.4
18	9-9	FDU	FDU×6	Kill	Alessia Zampieri	set Mila Samardzija	+1.5
19	9-10	FDU	FDU×6	Bad set	Caroline Johnston		+1.5
20	9-11	FDU	FDU×6	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.4
21	9-12	FDU	FDU×6	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.3
22	10-12	FDU	NEWHAV×3	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Caroline Johnston	+1.0
23	11-12	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Camryn Harris	+1.4
24	12-12	NEWHAV	NEWHAV×3	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+1.6
25	12-13	NEWHAV	FDU	Serve err	New Haven		+1.3
26	13-13	FDU	NEWHAV	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+1.4
27	14-13	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Kill	Lauren MacKellar	set Payton Malinoski	+1.8
28	14-14	NEWHAV	FDU×7	Kill	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez	set Isabella Scarfone	+1.4
29	14-15	FDU	FDU×7	Attack err	Quinn Yenshaw		+1.8
30	14-16	FDU	FDU×7	Blocked	Lauren MacKellar	blk Angela Marchetto, Mila Samardzija	+1.7
31	14-17	FDU	FDU×7	Blocked	Lauren MacKellar	blk Mila Samardzija, Angela Marchetto	+1.6
32	14-18	FDU	FDU×7	Attack err	Camryn Harris		+1.3
33	14-19	FDU	FDU×7	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Caroline Johnston	+1.0
34	14-20	FDU	FDU×7	Blocked	Josie Foster	blk Mila Samardzija, Angela Marchetto	+0.7
35	15-20	FDU	NEWHAV	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		+0.3
36	15-21	NEWHAV	FDU×4	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Isabella Scarfone	+0.5
37	15-22	FDU	FDU×4	Blocked	Quinn Yenshaw	blk Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez, Angela Marchetto, Mila Samardzija	+0.3
38	15-23	FDU	FDU×4	Attack err	Lauren MacKellar		+0.1
39	15-24	FDU	FDU×4	Ace	FDU		·
40	16-24	FDU	NEWHAV	Kill	Caroline Johnston		·
41	17-24	NEWHAV	NEWHAV	Attack err	Ixchel Kiahuitl Lopez Sanchez		·
42	17-25	NEWHAV	FDU	Kill	Mila Samardzija	set Angela Marchetto	·

Score shown after each rally, New Haven 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).

FDU def. New Haven 3–0

FDU swept New Haven, and no set was closer than 5 points.