Georgia State vs Ga. Southern: Ga. Southern Wins 3-0 (Nov 5)

FinalThu, Nov 5, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Ga. Southern 91.5% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 5, 4:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Ga. Southern beat visiting Georgia St. 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-19) on Thu, Nov 5, 2026. Ga. Southern's Reagan Barth led with 19 kills, and Maddie Cugino added 25 digs.

Data through Nov 10, 6:25 PM CT · final Nov 5

Set	1	2	3	Sets
GA ST	15	20	19	0
GA SOU	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

6 aces from Reagan Barth in a Ga. Southern rout.

The biggest single-rally swing was 1.4 points, and Georgia St.'s high was 11% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. Ga. Southern went in as RallyIQ's 92% pick.

Georgia St.Ga. Southern

Break %+19.5 pts
29.148.6
On serve: 36/74 against 16/55 (Georgia St. sideout 51.4%).
Hitting+.095
.178.273
43 kills, 8 errors vs 40 kills, 17 errors.
Longest run+2
46
From 5–5 in the third set, Ga. Southern scored 6 straight to lead 11–5. Final score of the set: 25–19.

Ga. Southern above 50Georgia St. belowMax swing 1.4%

Georgia St.Ga. Southern

Aces: Georgia St. 1·Ga. Southern 8
Serve err: Georgia St. 4·Ga. Southern 5
Blocks: Georgia St. 4·Ga. Southern 42 BS · 4 BA vs 3 BS · 2 BA
Digs: Georgia St. 60·Ga. Southern 63

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Ga. Southern above 50 · Georgia St. below

Biggest swing: 1.4% to Georgia St. — set 1, GA ST 7-5 GA SOU. Attack error by Alex Myers. GA SOU win probability 90% → 89%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

GA ST 6.2%93.8% GA SOU

Georgia St. wins

3-0

0.7%

3-1

1.8%

3-2

3.7%

Ga. Southern wins

3-0

52.3%

3-1

30.5%

3-2

11.0%

GA ST break %: 36.8% vs this opp
GA SOU break %: 48.5% 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
Alex MyersAttack error+1.4%
Attack error by Alex Myers
Set 1 · GA ST 7-5 GA SOU · GA ST 10% → 11%
02
Sophia JohnsonKill+1.2%
Kill by Sophia Johnson (set by Annelore Engels)
Set 1 · GA ST 6-5 GA SOU · GA ST 9% → 10%
03
Mina OlgarAttack error+1.2%
Attack error by Mina Olgar
Set 1 · GA ST 7-7 GA SOU · GA SOU 90% → 91%
04
Manuela Altieri LievKill+1.2%
Kill by Manuela Altieri Liev (set by Annelore Engels)
Set 1 · GA ST 2-0 GA SOU · GA ST 9% → 10%
05
Sophia JohnsonAttack error+1.1%
Attack error by Sophia Johnson
Set 1 · GA ST 7-8 GA SOU · GA SOU 91% → 92%
06
Jayden Eaker&Annelore EngelsBlock+1.0%
Reagan Barth stuffed by Jayden Eaker & Annelore Engels
Set 2 · GA ST 9-7 GA SOU · GA ST 5% → 6%
07
Akira BurtAttack error+1.0%
Attack error by Akira Burt
Set 1 · GA ST 8-10 GA SOU · GA SOU 92% → 93%
08
Reagan BarthAce+1.0%
Ace by Reagan Barth
Set 1 · GA ST 2-2 GA SOU · GA SOU 90% → 91%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Georgia St.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
14Akira BurtMB	3	17	6	45	.244	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	17
13Manuela Altieri LievOPP	3	12	3	39	.231	0	1	1	12	0	0	1	0.5	13.5
17Mina OlgarMB	3	4	1	8	.375	1	0	0	4	0	1	1	1.5	5.5
11Sophia JohnsonOH	3	4	3	16	.063	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	4
15Jayden EakerOPP	3	1	1	8	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.5	2.5
10Annelore EngelsS	3	1	1	4	.000	36	0	2	7	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
3Leilani-Kai GiustaOH	3	1	2	6	-.167	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2Dariana ValenciaS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0
20Isabel MoralesL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8Sigrun JonsdottirL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	8	3	0	0	0	0
12Julie AriasOH	1	0	0	3	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		40	17	129	.178	39	1	4	60	8	2	4	4	54

Ga. Southernhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
25Reagan BarthOH	3	19	2	53	.321	0	6	2	11	0	1	0	1	26
12Beka PfefferkornOH	3	12	0	30	.400	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0.5	13.5
7Alex MyersMB	3	7	2	19	.263	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	1.5	8.5
11Kayla KnowlesOH	3	3	1	6	.333	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4
3Mayte CamachoDS	3	0	0	0	–	4	1	1	12	0	0	0	0	1
2Lexi DuffyS	3	0	0	2	.000	30	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
8Sam BowronOH	3	2	2	15	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
23Gabby BabinskiOH	3	0	1	3	-.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5Maddie CuginoL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0
29Bella EkelerS	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		43	8	128	.273	38	8	5	63	1	3	2	4	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.

Georgia St. vs Ga. Southern

Season series · Ga. Southern leads 2-0

Thu, Nov 5, 2026Georgia St. at Ga. Southern · Ga. Southern won 3-0This match
Fri, Nov 6, 2026Georgia St. at Ga. Southern · Ga. Southern won 3-0Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 GA ST · GA SOU 6

Set 1

15-25

Longest run 3 GA STGA SOU 5

Set 2

20-25

Longest run 4 GA STGA SOU 4

Set 3

19-25

Longest run 3 GA STGA SOU 6

Bars above the line = Ga. Southern leads, below = Georgia St. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Georgia St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	47%8/17	36%4/11
2	55%6/11	20%2/10
3	75%6/8	40%4/10
4	67%6/9	14%1/7
5	35%6/17	25%2/8
6	50%6/12	33%3/9
All	51%38/74	29%16/55

Ga. Southern

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	73%8/11	46%6/13
2	64%7/11	56%9/16
3	75%6/8	14%1/7
4	75%6/8	40%4/10
5	100%6/6	67%12/18
6	55%6/11	40%4/10
All	71%39/55	49%36/74

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

#	GA ST-GA SOU	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.8
2	2-0	GA ST	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+1.2
3	2-1	GA ST	GA SOU	Serve err	Georgia St.		+0.8
4	2-2	GA SOU	GA SOU	Ace	Reagan Barth		+1.0
5	3-2	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.9
6	3-3	GA ST	GA SOU	Serve err	Georgia St.		+0.8
7	4-3	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Sophia Johnson	set Annelore Engels	+0.9
8	4-4	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.8
9	4-5	GA SOU	GA SOU	Bad set	Annelore Engels		+1.0
10	5-5	GA SOU	GA ST×3	Blocked	Reagan Barth	blk Mina Olgar	+0.8
11	6-5	GA ST	GA ST×3	Kill	Sophia Johnson	set Annelore Engels	+1.2
12	7-5	GA ST	GA ST×3	Attack err	Alex Myers		+1.4
13	7-6	GA ST	GA SOU×3	Attack err	Sophia Johnson		+0.9
14	7-7	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Attack err	Mina Olgar		+1.2
15	7-8	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Attack err	Sophia Johnson		+1.1
16	8-8	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Mina Olgar	set Annelore Engels	+0.9
17	8-9	GA ST	GA SOU×5	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.8
18	8-10	GA SOU	GA SOU×5	Attack err	Akira Burt		+1.0
19	8-11	GA SOU	GA SOU×5	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.9
20	8-12	GA SOU	GA SOU×5	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Mayte Camacho	+0.7
21	8-13	GA SOU	GA SOU×5	Attack err	Annelore Engels		+0.5
22	9-13	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Mina Olgar	set Annelore Engels	+0.3
23	9-14	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Maddie Cugino	+0.4
24	9-15	GA SOU	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.4
25	10-15	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
26	10-16	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Kayla Knowles	set Lexi Duffy	+0.3
27	10-17	GA SOU	GA SOU	Ace	Reagan Barth		+0.2
28	11-17	GA SOU	GA ST	Attack err	Sam Bowron		+0.1
29	11-18	GA ST	GA SOU	Bad set	Annelore Engels		+0.2
30	12-18	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
31	12-19	GA ST	GA SOU	Blocked	Sophia Johnson	blk Beka Pfefferkorn, Alex Myers	+0.1
32	13-19	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
33	13-20	GA ST	GA SOU×3	Attack err	Akira Burt		+0.1
34	13-21	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Kill	Alex Myers	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
35	13-22	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Kill	Alex Myers	set Lexi Duffy	·
36	14-22	GA SOU	GA ST	Serve err	Ga. Southern		·
37	14-23	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	·
38	15-23	GA SOU	GA ST	Serve err	Ga. Southern		·
39	15-24	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Bella Ekeler	·
40	15-25	GA SOU	GA SOU	Blocked	Jayden Eaker	blk Reagan Barth	·
Set 2
1	1-0	GA ST	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.7
2	1-1	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.5
3	1-2	GA SOU	GA SOU	Attack err	Manuela Altieri Liev		+0.6
4	2-2	GA SOU	GA ST	Serve err	Reagan Barth		+0.5
5	2-3	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.5
6	3-3	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
7	3-4	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.5
8	4-4	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Leilani-Kai Giusta	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
9	4-5	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Alex Myers	set Lexi Duffy	+0.5
10	4-6	GA SOU	GA SOU	Kill	Alex Myers		+0.6
11	5-6	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Mina Olgar	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
12	5-7	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Alex Myers	set Annelore Engels	+0.4
13	6-7	GA SOU	GA ST×4	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
14	7-7	GA ST	GA ST×4	Attack err	Kayla Knowles		+0.8
15	8-7	GA ST	GA ST×4	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.9
16	9-7	GA ST	GA ST×4	Blocked	Reagan Barth	blk Jayden Eaker, Annelore Engels	+1.0
17	9-8	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Kayla Knowles	set Lexi Duffy	+0.7
18	9-9	GA SOU	GA SOU	Attack err	Manuela Altieri Liev		+0.9
19	10-9	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Annelore Engels		+0.8
20	10-10	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.7
21	10-11	GA SOU	GA SOU	Ace	Reagan Barth		+0.9
22	11-11	GA SOU	GA ST	Serve err	Reagan Barth		+0.7
23	11-12	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Sam Bowron	set Lexi Duffy	+0.6
24	11-13	GA SOU	GA SOU	Attack err	Leilani-Kai Giusta		+0.8
25	12-13	GA SOU	GA ST	Blocked	Alex Myers	blk Jayden Eaker	+0.6
26	13-13	GA ST	GA ST	Attack err	Sam Bowron		+1.0
27	13-14	GA ST	GA SOU×3	Serve err	Georgia St.		+0.7
28	13-15	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Blocked	Leilani-Kai Giusta	blk Alex Myers	+0.9
29	13-16	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Ace	Beka Pfefferkorn	aced Sigrun Jonsdottir	+0.7
30	14-16	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
31	14-17	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Sam Bowron	set Lexi Duffy	+0.5
32	15-17	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.5
33	15-18	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Alex Myers	set Lexi Duffy	+0.6
34	16-18	GA SOU	GA ST	Serve err	Alex Myers		+0.5
35	16-19	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.6
36	16-20	GA SOU	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.6
37	17-20	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.3
38	18-20	GA ST	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.7
39	18-21	GA ST	GA SOU×4	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.7
40	18-22	GA SOU	GA SOU×4	Kill	Kayla Knowles		+0.6
41	18-23	GA SOU	GA SOU×4	Ace	Reagan Barth	aced Sigrun Jonsdottir	+0.3
42	18-24	GA SOU	GA SOU×4	Attack err	Akira Burt		+0.1
43	19-24	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	·
44	20-24	GA ST	GA ST	Ace	Manuela Altieri Liev	aced Kayla Knowles	+0.1
45	20-25	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
Set 3
1	1-0	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
2	1-1	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.2
3	1-2	GA SOU	GA SOU	Ace	Reagan Barth		+0.3
4	2-2	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Dariana Valencia	+0.2
5	3-2	GA ST	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.3
6	3-3	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.2
7	4-3	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Sophia Johnson	set Annelore Engels	+0.3
8	4-4	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.2
9	4-5	GA SOU	GA SOU	Attack err	Akira Burt		+0.3
10	5-5	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
11	5-6	GA ST	GA SOU×6	Kill	Alex Myers	set Lexi Duffy	+0.2
12	5-7	GA SOU	GA SOU×6	Ace	Mayte Camacho	aced Sigrun Jonsdottir	+0.3
13	5-8	GA SOU	GA SOU×6	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Mayte Camacho	+0.2
14	5-9	GA SOU	GA SOU×6	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Maddie Cugino	+0.2
15	5-10	GA SOU	GA SOU×6	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
16	5-11	GA SOU	GA SOU×6	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Mayte Camacho	+0.1
17	6-11	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
18	6-12	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
19	7-12	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
20	7-13	GA ST	GA SOU	Blocked	Akira Burt	blk Kayla Knowles	+0.1
21	8-13	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
22	8-14	GA ST	GA SOU	Serve err	Georgia St.		+0.1
23	9-14	GA SOU	GA ST×3	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
24	10-14	GA ST	GA ST×3	Kill	Sophia Johnson	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
25	11-14	GA ST	GA ST×3	Kill	Akira Burt	set Dariana Valencia	+0.2
26	11-15	GA ST	GA SOU	Attack err	Manuela Altieri Liev		+0.2
27	12-15	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Jayden Eaker	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
28	13-15	GA ST	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.3
29	13-16	GA ST	GA SOU	Bad set	Annelore Engels		+0.2
30	14-16	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Mina Olgar	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
31	14-17	GA ST	GA SOU×3	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.2
32	14-18	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Maddie Cugino	+0.3
33	14-19	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Beka Pfefferkorn	+0.2
34	15-19	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.1
35	15-20	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Reagan Barth	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
36	16-20	GA SOU	GA ST×3	Blocked	Gabby Babinski	blk Manuela Altieri Liev, Mina Olgar	+0.1
37	17-20	GA ST	GA ST×3	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	+0.2
38	18-20	GA ST	GA ST×3	Kill	Manuela Altieri Liev	set Mina Olgar	+0.3
39	18-21	GA ST	GA SOU×3	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.3
40	18-22	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Attack err	Akira Burt		+0.3
41	18-23	GA SOU	GA SOU×3	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Lexi Duffy	+0.1
42	19-23	GA SOU	GA ST	Kill	Akira Burt	set Annelore Engels	·
43	19-24	GA ST	GA SOU	Kill	Beka Pfefferkorn	set Mayte Camacho	+0.1
44	19-25	GA SOU	GA SOU	Ace	Reagan Barth		·

Score shown after each rally, Georgia St. 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).

Ga. Southern def. Georgia St. 3–0

6 aces from Reagan Barth in a Ga. Southern rout.