Houston Christian def. LSU New Orleans 3-0 (Oct 15)

FinalThu, Oct 15, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Houston Christian 82.2% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 15, 6:26 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Houston Christian beat visiting LSU New Orleans 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-18) on Thu, Oct 15, 2026. Houston Christian's Sa'Myah Medford led with 12 kills, and Katelyn Vo added 16 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 8:05 PM CT · final Oct 15

Set	1	2	3	Sets
UNO	23	17	18	0
HOUCHR	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Houston Christian outhit LSU New Orleans .328 to .156.

Win probability never moved more than 4.2 points on one rally; LSU New Orleans topped out at 24% in Set 1. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Houston Christian at 82%.

LSU New Orleans Houston Christian

Break %+15.1 pts
32.247.3
35 of 74 on serve vs 19 of 59, so LSU New Orleans 's sideout was 52.7%.
Hitting+.172
.156.328
50 kills, 12 errors vs 35 kills, 16 errors.
Longest run+3
47
7 straight Houston Christian points in the third set broke a 10–10 tie and made it 17–10. Final score of the set: 25–18.

Houston Christian above 50LSU New Orleans belowMax swing 4.2%

LSU New Orleans Houston Christian

Aces: LSU New Orleans 4·Houston Christian 2
Serve err: LSU New Orleans 3·Houston Christian 6
Blocks: LSU New Orleans 3·Houston Christian 41 BS · 4 BA vs 0 BS · 8 BA
Digs: LSU New Orleans 43·Houston Christian 57

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Houston Christian above 50 · LSU New Orleans below

Biggest swing: 4.2% to Houston Christian — set 1, UNO 23-25 HOUCHR. Kill by Sa'Myah Medford (set by Enisilina Savelio). HOUCHR win probability 87% → 91%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

UNO 15.1%84.9% HOUCHR

LSU New Orleans wins

3-0

2.3%

3-1

4.8%

3-2

8.0%

Houston Christian wins

3-0

37.0%

3-1

31.3%

3-2

16.6%

UNO break %: 38.7% vs this opp
HOUCHR break %: 46.6% 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
Sa'Myah MedfordKill+4.2%
Kill by Sa'Myah Medford (set by Enisilina Savelio)
Set 1 · UNO 23-25 HOUCHR · HOUCHR 87% → 91%
02
Nyakuak LualKill+2.5%
Kill by Nyakuak Lual
Set 1 · UNO 23-24 HOUCHR · UNO 11% → 13%
03
Sa'Myah MedfordKill+2.2%
Kill by Sa'Myah Medford (set by Enisilina Savelio)
Set 1 · UNO 10-10 HOUCHR · HOUCHR 79% → 81%
04
Ryan WilliamsAttack error+2.1%
Attack error by Ryan Williams
Set 1 · UNO 10-11 HOUCHR · HOUCHR 81% → 83%
05
Elani RatchkovskaKill+2.0%
Kill by Elani Ratchkovska (set by Defne Eciroglu)
Set 1 · UNO 4-1 HOUCHR · UNO 21% → 23%
06
Joya EuhusKill+2.0%
Kill by Joya Euhus (set by Bianca Byerly)
Set 1 · UNO 7-6 HOUCHR · HOUCHR 78% → 80%
07
Mia LopezAce+1.9%
Ace by Mia Lopez
Set 1 · UNO 12-13 HOUCHR · UNO 14% → 16%
08
Ryan WilliamsKill+1.9%
Kill by Ryan Williams (set by Defne Eciroglu)
Set 1 · UNO 3-1 HOUCHR · UNO 19% → 21%

Box score

Official NCAA box

LSU New Orleans away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
3Ava FrermanOH	3	9	3	22	.273	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	9
16Armie HallOH	3	7	2	27	.185	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	1.5	8.5
5Ryan WilliamsOH	3	8	4	25	.160	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	8
14Nyakuak LualMB	2	4	1	10	.300	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
22Alana PierceMB	2	1	1	5	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
2Mariana FrancoS	2	1	0	3	.333	8	0	0	4	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
4Mia LopezL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
8Defne EcirogluS	3	0	0	4	.000	14	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
6Peyton ColeL/DS	3	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0
9Vladana RisticL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0
7Olivia BartrinaOH	2	2	1	10	.100	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
21Elani RatchkovskaMB	2	2	2	7	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
10Rylie HallmanS	1	0	0	1	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
23Karina BarzanovaOPP	1	1	1	3	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
18Ayen NyuarMB	1	0	1	1	-1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15Derin Nur AydinMB	1	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		35	16	122	.156	29	4	3	43	2	1	4	3	58

Houston Christianhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
7Sa'Myah MedfordOH	3	12	5	31	.226	0	0	0	5	0	3	1.5	13.5
16Joya EuhusOH	3	11	3	27	.296	0	1	1	10	0	2	1	13
15Malaya Balina-AyersMB	3	8	0	11	.727	0	1	2	0	0	1	0.5	9.5
11Allana ArchieMB	3	8	1	15	.467	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	9
5Enisilina SavelioS	3	2	0	12	.167	43	0	1	8	0	0	0	2
1Katelyn VoL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0
12Katy BargerOH	3	9	3	18	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9
9Bianca ByerlyDS	3	0	0	2	.000	3	0	0	14	1	0	0	0
10Leighton HaleL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0
17Ana GarzaOH	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		50	12	116	.328	46	2	6	57	4	8	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.

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 UNO · HOUCHR 7

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 4 UNOHOUCHR 5

Set 2

17-25

Longest run 3 UNOHOUCHR 5

Set 3

18-25

Longest run 3 UNOHOUCHR 7

Bars above the line = Houston Christian leads, below = LSU New Orleans leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

LSU New Orleans

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	50%8/16	14%1/7
2	44%7/16	27%3/11
3	41%7/17	30%3/10
4	67%6/9	53%8/15
5	100%6/6	14%1/7
6	50%5/10	33%3/9
All	53%39/74	32%19/59

Houston Christian

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	80%8/10	56%9/16
2	73%8/11	38%5/13
3	50%7/14	65%13/20
4	67%6/9	40%4/10
5	67%6/9	14%1/7
6	83%5/6	38%3/8
All	68%40/59	47%35/74

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

133 rallies

#	UNO-HOUCHR	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Armie Hall	set Mariana Franco	+1.3
2	1-1	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.2
3	2-1	HOUCHR	UNO×3	Kill	Armie Hall	set Mariana Franco	+1.3
4	3-1	UNO	UNO×3	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Defne Eciroglu	+1.9
5	4-1	UNO	UNO×3	Kill	Elani Ratchkovska	set Defne Eciroglu	+2.0
6	4-2	UNO	HOUCHR	Attack err	Ryan Williams		+1.3
7	5-2	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Nyakuak Lual	set Defne Eciroglu	+1.6
8	5-3	UNO	HOUCHR	Attack err	Olivia Bartrina		+1.3
9	6-3	HOUCHR	UNO	Serve err	Houston Christian		+1.6
10	6-4	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.4
11	7-4	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Elani Ratchkovska	set Defne Eciroglu	+1.6
12	7-5	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.4
13	7-6	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Bianca Byerly	+2.0
14	8-6	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Armie Hall	set Mariana Franco	+1.7
15	8-7	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.5
16	9-7	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Vladana Ristic	+1.7
17	9-8	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.5
18	10-8	HOUCHR	UNO	Serve err	Houston Christian		+1.8
19	10-9	UNO	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.6
20	10-10	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+2.2
21	10-11	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Attack err	Ryan Williams		+2.1
22	10-12	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.9
23	10-13	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Blocked	Elani Ratchkovska	blk Allana Archie, Sa'Myah Medford	+1.6
24	11-13	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Defne Eciroglu	+1.1
25	12-13	UNO	UNO	Ace	Mia Lopez		+1.9
26	12-14	UNO	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.5
27	12-15	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.8
28	12-16	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Attack err	Elani Ratchkovska		+1.4
29	13-16	HOUCHR	UNO	Attack err	Enisilina Savelio		+0.9
30	14-16	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Katy Barger		+1.6
31	14-17	UNO	HOUCHR	Serve err	Nyakuak Lual		+1.4
32	15-17	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Olivia Bartrina	set Vladana Ristic	+1.3
33	15-18	UNO	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.4
34	15-19	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Katy Barger	set Olivia Bartrina	+1.5
35	15-20	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.0
36	16-20	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Olivia Bartrina	set Vladana Ristic	+0.5
37	16-21	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.7
38	16-22	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.5
39	17-22	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Armie Hall	set Mariana Franco	+0.2
40	18-22	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Joya Euhus		+0.5
41	18-23	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.6
42	19-23	HOUCHR	UNO	Attack err	Sa'Myah Medford		+0.2
43	19-24	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
44	20-24	HOUCHR	UNO×4	Blocked	Sa'Myah Medford	blk Mariana Franco, Nyakuak Lual	+0.1
45	21-24	UNO	UNO×4	Attack err	Allana Archie		+0.4
46	22-24	UNO	UNO×4	Kill	Mariana Franco	set Enisilina Savelio	+1.0
47	23-24	UNO	UNO×4	Kill	Nyakuak Lual		+2.5
48	23-25	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+4.2
Set 2
1	0-1	UNO	HOUCHR	Bad set	Ryan Williams		+0.8
2	0-2	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Attack err	Alana Pierce		+1.0
3	1-2	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Armie Hall	set Mariana Franco	+0.8
4	1-3	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.8
5	1-4	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Blocked	Ryan Williams	blk Allana Archie, Sa'Myah Medford	+0.9
6	2-4	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Nyakuak Lual	+0.7
7	2-5	UNO	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.7
8	2-6	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.8
9	2-7	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.7
10	3-7	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Nyakuak Lual	+0.5
11	3-8	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Enisilina Savelio	set Peyton Cole	+0.5
12	3-9	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.5
13	4-9	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.3
14	4-10	UNO	HOUCHR	Attack err	Nyakuak Lual		+0.4
15	5-10	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.3
16	5-11	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
17	6-11	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Mariana Franco	+0.3
18	6-12	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
19	7-12	HOUCHR	UNO	Blocked	Sa'Myah Medford	blk Armie Hall	+0.3
20	8-12	UNO	UNO	Kill	Nyakuak Lual	set Mariana Franco	+0.6
21	8-13	UNO	HOUCHR×5	Attack err	Ryan Williams		+0.5
22	8-14	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.6
23	8-15	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
24	8-16	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Attack err	Armie Hall		+0.2
25	8-17	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Attack err	Armie Hall		+0.1
26	9-17	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Nyakuak Lual	set Mariana Franco	+0.1
27	10-17	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Sa'Myah Medford		+0.1
28	10-18	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.2
29	11-18	HOUCHR	UNO×3	Serve err	Houston Christian		+0.1
30	12-18	UNO	UNO×3	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Peyton Cole	+0.2
31	13-18	UNO	UNO×3	Ace	Mia Lopez		+0.4
32	13-19	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
33	14-19	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.2
34	14-20	UNO	HOUCHR	Serve err	Nyakuak Lual		+0.3
35	15-20	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.2
36	15-21	UNO	HOUCHR×3	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.3
37	15-22	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Attack err	Ava Frerman		+0.2
38	15-23	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×3	Bad set	Mariana Franco		+0.1
39	16-23	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Alana Pierce	set Enisilina Savelio	·
40	16-24	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Bianca Byerly	·
41	17-24	HOUCHR	UNO	Blocked	Sa'Myah Medford	blk Armie Hall, Alana Pierce	·
42	17-25	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	·
Set 3
1	1-0	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Mia Lopez	+0.5
2	1-1	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
3	1-2	HOUCHR	HOUCHR	Attack err	Ayen Nyuar		+0.6
4	2-2	HOUCHR	UNO	Serve err	Houston Christian		+0.4
5	2-3	UNO	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
6	2-4	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Ace	Houston Christian	aced Mia Lopez	+0.5
7	2-5	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Attack err	Ava Frerman		+0.5
8	2-6	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.4
9	2-7	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×5	Bad set	Defne Eciroglu		+0.3
10	3-7	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Vladana Ristic	+0.2
11	4-7	UNO	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.4
12	4-8	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.3
13	5-8	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.3
14	5-9	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.3
15	6-9	HOUCHR	UNO×3	Kill	Armie Hall	set Defne Eciroglu	+0.3
16	7-9	UNO	UNO×3	Ace	Rylie Hallman	aced Leighton Hale	+0.5
17	8-9	UNO	UNO×3	Ace	Rylie Hallman	aced Bianca Byerly	+0.6
18	8-10	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.5
19	9-10	HOUCHR	UNO	Serve err	Houston Christian		+0.5
20	10-10	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Katy Barger		+0.8
21	10-11	UNO	HOUCHR×7	Kill	Enisilina Savelio		+0.5
22	10-12	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.7
23	10-13	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Blocked	Karina Barzanova	blk Joya Euhus, Sa'Myah Medford	+0.6
24	10-14	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Bad set	Rylie Hallman		+0.5
25	10-15	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Blocked	Ava Frerman	blk Joya Euhus, Malaya Balina-Ayers	+0.4
26	10-16	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.3
27	10-17	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×7	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Bianca Byerly	+0.2
28	11-17	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ava Frerman	set Rylie Hallman	+0.1
29	12-17	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Joya Euhus		+0.2
30	12-18	UNO	HOUCHR×4	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.2
31	12-19	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×4	Kill	Joya Euhus	set Enisilina Savelio	+0.2
32	12-20	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×4	Kill	Sa'Myah Medford		+0.1
33	12-21	HOUCHR	HOUCHR×4	Ace	Houston Christian	aced Vladana Ristic	·
34	13-21	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Karina Barzanova	set Rylie Hallman	·
35	13-22	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Allana Archie	set Enisilina Savelio	·
36	14-22	HOUCHR	UNO	Serve err	Houston Christian		·
37	15-22	UNO	UNO	Kill	Armie Hall	set Defne Eciroglu	·
38	15-23	UNO	HOUCHR	Serve err	Ava Frerman		·
39	16-23	HOUCHR	UNO	Attack err	Joya Euhus		·
40	16-24	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Katy Barger	set Enisilina Savelio	·
41	17-24	HOUCHR	UNO	Kill	Ryan Williams	set Defne Eciroglu	·
42	18-24	UNO	UNO	Attack err	Katy Barger		·
43	18-25	UNO	HOUCHR	Kill	Malaya Balina-Ayers	set Enisilina Savelio	·

Score shown after each rally, LSU New Orleans 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).

Houston Christian def. LSU New Orleans 3–0

Houston Christian outhit LSU New Orleans .328 to .156.