FinalFri, Oct 9, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Miami (OH) def. Central Mich. 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Miami (OH) 99.4% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 9, 5:26 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Miami (OH) beat visiting Central Mich. 3-0 (25-21, 25-9, 25-17) on Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Molly Creech led Miami (OH) with 13 kills; Central Mich.'s Taylor Cripe had a match-high 16.

Data through · final Oct 9

Set123Sets
C MICH219170
MIA OH2525253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Miami (OH) outhit Central Mich. .441 to .247.

The biggest single-rally swing was 0.2 points, and Central Mich.'s high was 1% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. Miami (OH) went in as RallyIQ's 99% pick.

Central Mich.Miami (OH)
  • Break %+27.0 pts
    27.154.1

    On serve: 40/74 against 13/48 (Central Mich. sideout 45.9%).

  • Hitting+.194
    .247.441

    46 kills, 5 errors vs 35 kills, 12 errors.

  • Longest run+5
    510

    Up 9–5 in the second set, Miami (OH) scored 10 straight to make it 19–5. That set ended 25–9.

Miami (OH) above 50Central Mich. belowMax swing 0.2%

Central Mich.Miami (OH)

Aces
Central Mich. 2·Miami (OH) 6
Serve err
Central Mich. 5·Miami (OH) 4
Blocks
Central Mich. 2·Miami (OH) 40 BS · 4 BA vs 0 BS · 8 BA
Digs
Central Mich. 38·Miami (OH) 43

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Miami (OH) above 50 · Central Mich. below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100rally 122 · set 3

No single rally moved win probability by a full point: Miami (OH) stayed the heavy favorite throughout.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

C MICH 0.5%99.5% MIA OH

Central Mich. wins

3-0
0.0%
3-1
0.1%
3-2
0.3%

Miami (OH) wins

3-0
79.8%
3-1
17.4%
3-2
2.4%
C MICH break %
32.2% vs this opp
MIA OH break %
51.9% 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.

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
316434.3532015002117
36112.417100200006
3208.250002100213
3207.286100100002
3102.5001700700001
3011-1.000010900001
34110.300000200004
3012-.5001410100001
3000–0021050000
2305.600000000003
2128-.125000010001
2024-.500000000000
2000–000000000
Team totals351293.247352538604247
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
313026.50001270010.514.5
311223.39101180010.512.5
3608.750101300217
3609.66700020010.56.5
35113.308100000216
3002.0001730400003
35212.25000010010.55.5
3000–1700700000
3000–200100000
3000–300920000
2000–010100001
Team totals46593.441416443208475

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 C MICH · MIA OH 10

Set 1

21-25

Longest run 5 C MICHMIA OH 4

Set 2

9-25

Longest run 2 C MICHMIA OH 10

Set 3

17-25

Longest run 4 C MICHMIA OH 4

Bars above the line = Miami (OH) leads, below = Central Mich. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Central Mich.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
67%8/12
45%5/11
2
55%6/11
11%1/9
3
45%5/11
50%6/12
4
38%5/13
0%0/5
5
63%5/8
17%1/6
6
26%5/19
0%0/5
All
46%34/74
27%13/48

Miami (OH)

SlotSideout %Break %
1
80%8/10
61%11/18
2
50%6/12
50%6/12
3
100%6/6
50%6/12
4
83%5/6
62%8/13
5
100%5/5
29%2/7
6
56%5/9
58%7/12
All
73%35/48
54%40/74

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

122 rallies

#C MICH-MIA OHSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passer
Set 1
11-0MIA OHC MICHAttack errLauren Coyne
21-1C MICHMIA OHAttack errTaylor Cripe
32-1MIA OHC MICHServe errMiami (OH)
43-1C MICHC MICHKillLilly Mullholandset Audrey Hackney
53-2C MICHMIA OHAttack errAddison Samolinski
64-2MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Audrey Hackney
74-3C MICHMIA OH×4KillMolly Creechset Piper Willinger
84-4MIA OHMIA OH×4Bad setTaylor Cripe
94-5MIA OHMIA OH×4Attack errAudrey Hackney
104-6MIA OHMIA OH×4Attack errAlexis Carper
115-6MIA OHC MICHKillLilly Mullholandset Audrey Hackney
126-6C MICHC MICHKillBrenna Storzset Audrey Hackney
136-7C MICHMIA OHServe errCentral Mich.
147-7MIA OHC MICHServe errMiami (OH)
157-8C MICHMIA OH×3KillRaegan Lantzset Kamryn Utley
167-9MIA OHMIA OH×3BlockedAlexis Carperblk Lydia Michelin, Chelsea Williams
177-10MIA OHMIA OH×3KillGrace Kreutzset Kamryn Utley
188-10MIA OHC MICHServe errMiami (OH)
198-11C MICHMIA OHKillGrace Kreutzset Kamryn Utley
208-12MIA OHMIA OHKillGrace Kreutzset Holland Van Deusen
219-12MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
229-13C MICHMIA OHKillGrace Kreutzset Holland Van Deusen
2310-13MIA OHC MICH×3KillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Brytn Lyon
2411-13C MICHC MICH×3AceCentral Mich.aced Rachel Morgan
2512-13C MICHC MICH×3KillTaylor Cripeset Audrey Hackney
2612-14C MICHMIA OH×3KillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
2712-15MIA OHMIA OH×3BlockedLilly Mullholandblk Molly Creech, Raegan Lantz
2812-16MIA OHMIA OH×3KillGrace Kreutzset Holland Van Deusen
2913-16MIA OHC MICHKillTeyhlor Thomasset Audrey Hackney
3013-17C MICHMIA OH×3KillGrace Kreutzset Holland Van Deusen
3113-18MIA OHMIA OH×3KillMolly Creechset Rachel Morgan
3213-19MIA OHMIA OH×3KillRaegan Lantzset Kamryn Utley
3314-19MIA OHC MICHKillLilly Mullholandset Audrey Hackney
3414-20C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Kamryn Utley
3515-20MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Audrey Hackney
3615-21C MICHMIA OHKillRaegan Lantzset Kamryn Utley
3715-22MIA OHMIA OHAceMiami (OH)aced Rainey Weidman
3816-22MIA OHC MICH×5KillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
3917-22C MICHC MICH×5Bad setKamryn Utley
4018-22C MICHC MICH×5AceCentral Mich.aced Rachel Morgan
4119-22C MICHC MICH×5BlockedChelsea Williamsblk Taylor Cripe, Brenna Storz
4220-22C MICHC MICH×5BlockedChelsea Williamsblk Taylor Cripe, Brenna Storz
4320-23C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Kamryn Utley
4421-23MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
4521-24C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Lauren Coyne
4621-25MIA OHMIA OHBad setTaylor Cripe
Set 2
10-1C MICHMIA OHKillRaegan Lantzset Holland Van Deusen
20-2MIA OHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
31-2MIA OHC MICHAttack errGrace Kreutz
41-3C MICHMIA OHServe errCentral Mich.
52-3MIA OHC MICHKillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Brytn Lyon
62-4C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Raegan Lantz
73-4MIA OHC MICHKillTeyhlor Thomasset Audrey Hackney
83-5C MICHMIA OHServe errCentral Mich.
93-6MIA OHMIA OHAceMiami (OH)aced Jaliyah Cohnes
104-6MIA OHC MICHKillJaliyah Cohnesset Audrey Hackney
114-7C MICHMIA OH×3KillChelsea Williamsset Kamryn Utley
124-8MIA OHMIA OH×3KillMolly Creechset Kamryn Utley
134-9MIA OHMIA OH×3KillGrace Kreutzset Kamryn Utley
145-9MIA OHC MICHKillLilly Mullholandset Audrey Hackney
155-10C MICHMIA OH×10KillGrace Kreutzset Kamryn Utley
165-11MIA OHMIA OH×10AceMiami (OH)aced Rainey Weidman
175-12MIA OHMIA OH×10Attack errJaliyah Cohnes
185-13MIA OHMIA OH×10KillGrace Kreutzset Rachel Morgan
195-14MIA OHMIA OH×10Attack errJaliyah Cohnes
205-15MIA OHMIA OH×10KillLydia Michelinset Holland Van Deusen
215-16MIA OHMIA OH×10KillLydia Michelinset Holland Van Deusen
225-17MIA OHMIA OH×10KillLauren Coyne
235-18MIA OHMIA OH×10KillLauren Coyneset Holland Van Deusen
245-19MIA OHMIA OH×10AceMiami (OH)aced Rainey Weidman
256-19MIA OHC MICHAttack errGrace Kreutz
267-19C MICHC MICHKillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Brytn Lyon
277-20C MICHMIA OHBad setRainey Weidman
287-21MIA OHMIA OHBlockedTaylor Cripeblk Grace Kreutz, Lauren Coyne
298-21MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
308-22C MICHMIA OHKillLauren Coyneset Holland Van Deusen
318-23MIA OHMIA OHAttack errKarla Sanchez George
329-23MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
339-24C MICHMIA OHBlockedTaylor Cripeblk Raegan Lantz, Lauren Coyne
349-25MIA OHMIA OHKillChelsea Williamsset Rachel Morgan
Set 3
10-1MIA OHMIA OHAceMiami (OH)aced Rainey Weidman
21-1MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
31-2C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
41-3MIA OHMIA OHKillLauren Coyneset Holland Van Deusen
52-3MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
62-4C MICHMIA OH×4Serve errCentral Mich.
72-5MIA OHMIA OH×4Bad setBrytn Lyon
82-6MIA OHMIA OH×4Bad setBrytn Lyon
92-7MIA OHMIA OH×4KillLauren Coyneset Piper Willinger
103-7MIA OHC MICHKillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Brytn Lyon
113-8C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
123-9MIA OHMIA OHKillRaegan Lantzset Kamryn Utley
134-9MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Audrey Hackney
144-10C MICHMIA OHKillChelsea Williamsset Kamryn Utley
155-10MIA OHC MICHServe errMiami (OH)
165-11C MICHMIA OHKillChelsea Williamsset Kamryn Utley
176-11MIA OHC MICHKillCheyenne Gunnerset Taylor Cripe
186-12C MICHMIA OHKillChelsea Williamsset Kamryn Utley
197-12MIA OHC MICHKillBrenna Storzset Brytn Lyon
208-12C MICHC MICHKillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Brytn Lyon
218-13C MICHMIA OHKillGrace Kreutzset Holland Van Deusen
229-13MIA OHC MICH×4KillKarla Sanchez Georgeset Taylor Cripe
2310-13C MICHC MICH×4KillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
2411-13C MICHC MICH×4KillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
2512-13C MICHC MICH×4KillBrytn Lyonset Karla Sanchez George
2612-14C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
2713-14MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
2813-15C MICHMIA OHKillMolly Creechset Holland Van Deusen
2913-16MIA OHMIA OHBad setAudrey Hackney
3014-16MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Teyhlor Thomas
3114-17C MICHMIA OHKillGrace Kreutz
3214-18MIA OHMIA OHKillRaegan Lantzset Kamryn Utley
3315-18MIA OHC MICHKillCheyenne Gunnerset Audrey Hackney
3415-19C MICHMIA OH×3Serve errCentral Mich.
3515-20MIA OHMIA OH×3KillLydia Michelin
3615-21MIA OHMIA OH×3KillLydia Michelinset Kamryn Utley
3716-21MIA OHC MICHKillCheyenne Gunnerset Audrey Hackney
3816-22C MICHMIA OHKillLydia Michelinset Kamryn Utley
3917-22MIA OHC MICHKillTaylor Cripeset Brytn Lyon
4017-23C MICHMIA OH×3KillLydia Michelinset Holland Van Deusen
4117-24MIA OHMIA OH×3AceMiami (OH)aced Rainey Weidman
4217-25MIA OHMIA OH×3Attack errTaylor Cripe

Score shown after each rally, Central Mich. first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).