Final · 4 setsSat, Oct 24, 2026Watch on ESPN+, Patriot League TV

Army West Point def. Loyola Maryland 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Army West Point 73.6% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 24, 2:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Army West Point won at Loyola Maryland 3-1 (23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-21) on Sat, Oct 24, 2026. Army West Point's Marlee Lightsey led with 15 kills, and Nicole Stroud added 18 digs.

Data through · final Oct 24

Set1234Sets
ARMY232525253
LOY MD251718211

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Nicole Stroud served 5 aces, and Army West Point needed every one.

The match turned twice. Numbers are Army West Point's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Army West Point at 74%.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 1 · Army West Point 22–22 Loyola Maryland

    Loyola Maryland won 3 of the last 4 rallies to take the set 25–23 and lead 1–0.

    Army West Point 72% → 53%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 4 · Army West Point 20–21 Loyola Maryland

    Army West Point scored 5 straight to turn a 20–21 deficit into a 25–21 lead.

    Army West Point 78% → >99%

Loyola Maryland above 50Army West Point belowMax swing 7.8%

Army West PointLoyola Maryland

Sideout %
Army West Point 61.0·Loyola Maryland 50.5
Break %
Army West Point 49.5·Loyola Maryland 39.0
Hitting
Army West Point .248·Loyola Maryland .171
Longest run
Army West Point 5·Loyola Maryland 5

Juliette Myrick
12 kills on .320, 15 points; 2 of those kills came in the turning points.

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Loyola Maryland above 50 · Army West Point below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+7.8% LOY MDrally 179 · set 4

Biggest swing: 7.8% to Loyola Maryland — set 1, ARMY 23-25 LOY MD. Attack error by Marlee Lightsey. LOY MD win probability 40% → 47%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

ARMY 76.7%23.3% LOY MD

Army West Point wins

3-0
28.5%
3-1
29.2%
3-2
19.0%

Loyola Maryland wins

3-0
4.0%
3-1
7.9%
3-2
11.4%
ARMY break %
46.7% vs this opp
LOY MD break %
41.1% 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

  1. 01
    Marlee LightseyAttack error+7.8%

    Attack error by Marlee Lightsey

    Set 1 · ARMY 23-25 LOY MD · LOY MD 40% → 47%

  2. 02
    Kealakai BandyAttack error+7.3%

    Attack error by Kealakai Bandy

    Set 1 · ARMY 22-24 LOY MD · LOY MD 35% → 43%

  3. 03
    Sydnee PetersKill+7.1%

    Kill by Sydnee Peters (set by Gabi Verdicchio)

    Set 1 · ARMY 22-23 LOY MD · LOY MD 28% → 35%

  4. 04
    Sydnee PetersAttack error+6.5%

    Attack error by Sydnee Peters

    Set 4 · ARMY 22-21 LOY MD · ARMY 82% → 89%

  5. 05
    Ava NepkinKill+6.2%

    Kill by Ava Nepkin (set by Addie Huber)

    Set 4 · ARMY 20-21 LOY MD · LOY MD 16% → 22%

  6. 06
    Army West PointAce+5.9%

    Army West Point ace on Morgan Crawford

    Set 4 · ARMY 23-21 LOY MD · ARMY 89% → 95%

  7. 07

    Addie Lowe stuffed by Kealakai Bandy & Victoria Kasanganay

    Set 4 · ARMY 20-19 LOY MD · ARMY 83% → 88%

  8. 08

    Kill by Victoria Kasanganay (set by Juliette Myrick)

    Set 1 · ARMY 21-20 LOY MD · ARMY 71% → 75%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
414323.47810120212.516.5
415547.213103102010.515.5
412425.32023106004215
49218.38900000052.511.5
4228.000000100002
4001.00027001010000
45211.273000201016
4000–0521800005
4001.0001221200002
31411-.27300010010.51.5
3000–100000000
2000–001000000
Team totals5822145.2485489624312998
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
49230.23301013312212
47313.3080242022312
49836.0280001240009
48216.375000200008
47329.138000100007
4000–1902800000
46416.125000000006
4000–5111710001
4000–2002100000
Team totals4622140.171444956834581

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.

Army West Point vs Loyola Maryland

Season series · Army West Point leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 ARMY · LOY MD 5

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 5 ARMYLOY MD 4

Set 2

25-17

Longest run 5 ARMYLOY MD 3

Set 3

25-18

Longest run 4 ARMYLOY MD 3

Set 4

25-21

Longest run 5 ARMYLOY MD 5

Bars above the line = Loyola Maryland leads, below = Army West Point leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Army West Point

SlotSideout %Break %
1
75%9/12
65%15/23
2
50%9/18
53%10/19
3
67%8/12
56%10/18
4
73%8/11
33%4/12
5
80%8/10
33%4/12
6
42%8/19
38%5/13
All
61%50/82
49%48/97

Loyola Maryland

SlotSideout %Break %
1
30%9/30
40%6/15
2
42%8/19
44%7/16
3
67%8/12
47%7/15
4
62%8/13
20%2/10
5
80%8/10
33%4/12
6
62%8/13
43%6/14
All
51%49/97
39%32/82

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 (4 of 4 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

179 rallies

#ARMY-LOY MDSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1LOY MDLOY MDAttack errVictoria Kasanganay+2.1
21-1LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+1.5
32-1ARMYARMYAceArmy West Pointaced Ava Nepkin+2.0
42-2ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+1.6
52-3LOY MDLOY MDKillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+2.2
63-3LOY MDARMYServe errLoyola Maryland+1.6
74-3ARMYARMYAceArmy West Pointaced Ava Nepkin+2.1
84-4ARMYLOY MD×4KillElsie Affulset Gabi Verdicchio+1.6
94-5LOY MDLOY MD×4KillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+2.3
104-6LOY MDLOY MD×4KillMorgan Crawfordset Madison Monahan+2.4
114-7LOY MDLOY MD×4KillElsie Affulset Madison Monahan+2.5
125-7LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+1.7
136-7ARMYARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+2.4
146-8ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+2.0
157-8LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+1.8
167-9ARMYLOY MDKillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+2.1
177-10LOY MDLOY MDAttack errKennedy Jones+2.7
188-10LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+1.8
198-11ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Madison Monahan+2.2
208-12LOY MDLOY MDAttack errKealakai Bandy+2.7
219-12LOY MDARMYServe errLoyola Maryland+1.7
229-13ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Gabi Verdicchio+2.1
2310-13LOY MDARMY×5Attack errMorgan Crawford+1.7
2411-13ARMYARMY×5KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+2.6
2512-13ARMYARMY×5KillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+2.8
2613-13ARMYARMY×5KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+2.9
2714-13ARMYARMY×5AceArmy West Pointaced Addie Huber+2.9
2814-14ARMYLOY MD×4KillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+2.3
2914-15LOY MDLOY MD×4BlockedMichelle Parkerblk Elsie Afful+3.3
3014-16LOY MDLOY MD×4BlockedJuliette Myrickblk Elsie Afful, Morgan Crawford+3.5
3114-17LOY MDLOY MD×4KillMorgan Crawfordset Gabi Verdicchio+3.4
3215-17LOY MDARMY×3KillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+2.2
3316-17ARMYARMY×3KillMarlee Lightseyset Juliette Myrick+3.3
3417-17ARMYARMY×3Attack errSydnee Peters+3.6
3517-18ARMYLOY MDBlockedKennedy Jonesblk Elsie Afful, Morgan Crawford+3.1
3618-18LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Juliette Myrick+2.9
3718-19ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+3.3
3818-20LOY MDLOY MDAttack errMichelle Parker+4.5
3919-20LOY MDARMY×3BlockedAva Nepkinblk Michelle Parker+2.9
4020-20ARMYARMY×3Attack errAva Nepkin+4.5
4121-20ARMYARMY×3KillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+4.8
4221-21ARMYLOY MDKillElsie Affulset Madison Monahan+3.7
4322-21LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+4.1
4422-22ARMYLOY MD×3KillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+4.2
4522-23LOY MDLOY MD×3KillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+7.1
4622-24LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errKealakai Bandy+7.3
4723-24LOY MDARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+3.2
4823-25ARMYLOY MDAttack errMarlee Lightsey+7.8
Set 2
11-0ARMYARMY×5KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+2.6
22-0ARMYARMY×5KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+2.4
33-0ARMYARMY×5Attack errMariah Sanabia+2.2
44-0ARMYARMY×5AceArmy West Pointaced Morgan Crawford+2.0
55-0ARMYARMY×5BlockedAva Nepkinblk Victoria Kasanganay, Juliette Myrick+1.7
65-1ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+1.2
76-1LOY MDARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+1.3
86-2ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+1.2
97-2LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+1.3
108-2ARMYARMYAttack errElsie Afful+1.4
118-3ARMYLOY MDKillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+1.0
129-3LOY MDARMYServe errMadison Monahan+1.1
139-4ARMYLOY MDKillElsie Affulset Madison Monahan+1.0
1410-4LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+1.1
1510-5ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point+1.0
1611-5LOY MDARMY×3Serve errElsie Afful+1.1
1712-5ARMYARMY×3KillJuliette Myrick+1.1
1813-5ARMYARMY×3KillKealakai Bandyset Juliette Myrick+0.8
1913-6ARMYLOY MD×3KillMariah Sanabiaset Madison Monahan+0.5
2013-7LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errKealakai Bandy+0.8
2113-8LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errKealakai Bandy+1.2
2214-8LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+1.1
2315-8ARMYARMYBlockedAva Nepkinblk Juliette Myrick, Victoria Kasanganay+1.1
2415-9ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Addie Huber+0.6
2516-9LOY MDARMY×4KillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+0.8
2617-9ARMYARMY×4KillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+0.7
2718-9ARMYARMY×4AceArmy West Pointaced Morgan Crawford+0.4
2819-9ARMYARMY×4AceArmy West Pointaced Ava Nepkin+0.2
2919-10ARMYLOY MDKillMariah Sanabiaset Gabi Verdicchio+0.1
3020-10LOY MDARMYBlockedSydnee Petersblk Michelle Parker, Marlee Lightsey+0.1
3120-11ARMYLOY MDAttack errMarlee Lightsey+0.1
3220-12LOY MDLOY MDAttack errMarlee Lightsey+0.1
3321-12LOY MDARMYServe errMadison Monahan+0.2
3422-12ARMYARMYAttack errAddie Lowe+0.1
3522-13ARMYLOY MDServe errArmy West Point·
3623-13LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick·
3723-14ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Madison Monahan·
3824-14LOY MDARMYServe errElsie Afful·
3924-15ARMYLOY MD×3KillMariah Sanabiaset Madison Monahan·
4024-16LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errVictoria Kasanganay·
4124-17LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errJuliette Myrick·
4225-17LOY MDARMYServe errGabi Verdicchio·
Set 3
11-0LOY MDARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+2.1
21-1ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Addie Huber+2.2
32-1LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Naomi Chinchar+2.1
42-2ARMYLOY MDKillMorgan Crawfordset Gabi Verdicchio+2.3
53-2LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+2.2
64-2ARMYARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Audrey St.Clair+2.7
74-3ARMYLOY MDKillMorgan Crawfordset Gabi Verdicchio+2.1
85-3LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Juliette Myrick+2.1
96-3ARMYARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+2.6
106-4ARMYLOY MDKillMorgan Crawfordset Madison Monahan+1.9
117-4LOY MDARMYAttack errAva Nepkin+2.0
128-4ARMYARMYKillKennedy Jonesset Michelle Parker+2.3
138-5ARMYLOY MDKillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+1.6
148-6LOY MDLOY MDAceElsie Affulaced Marlee Lightsey+2.6
159-6LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+2.1
1610-6ARMYARMYKillHannah Hankersonset Naomi Chinchar+2.4
1710-7ARMYLOY MDKillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+1.7
1811-7LOY MDARMY×3Attack errAva Nepkin+1.9
1912-7ARMYARMY×3KillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+2.0
2013-7ARMYARMY×3BlockedAva Nepkinblk Juliette Myrick, Victoria Kasanganay+1.6
2113-8ARMYLOY MDKillMariah Sanabiaset Gabi Verdicchio+1.0
2214-8LOY MDARMY×3KillVictoria Kasanganayset Naomi Chinchar+1.2
2315-8ARMYARMY×3AceArmy West Pointaced Ava Nepkin+1.1
2416-8ARMYARMY×3KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+0.8
2516-9ARMYLOY MDKillMariah Sanabiaset Gabi Verdicchio+0.4
2617-9LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+0.5
2717-10ARMYLOY MDKillElsie Affulset Gabi Verdicchio+0.3
2818-10LOY MDARMYKillKennedy Jonesset Juliette Myrick+0.5
2918-11ARMYLOY MDBlockedMarlee Lightseyblk Elsie Afful+0.3
3018-12LOY MDLOY MDAttack errMichelle Parker+0.6
3119-12LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Juliette Myrick+0.7
3219-13ARMYLOY MD×3Serve errArmy West Point+0.4
3319-14LOY MDLOY MD×3AceElsie Affulaced Marlee Lightsey+0.9
3419-15LOY MDLOY MD×3KillMariah Sanabia+1.5
3520-15LOY MDARMYKillKennedy Jonesset Juliette Myrick+1.5
3620-16ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Madison Monahan+1.0
3721-16LOY MDARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Annette Lee+1.5
3821-17ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Gabi Verdicchio+0.9
3921-18LOY MDLOY MDKillMorgan Crawfordset Gabi Verdicchio+2.0
4022-18LOY MDARMY×4KillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+2.2
4123-18ARMYARMY×4KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+1.6
4224-18ARMYARMY×4Attack errAva Nepkin+0.6
4325-18ARMYARMY×4KillMichelle Parker+0.1
Set 4
11-0ARMYARMY×3KillJuliette Myrickset Marlee Lightsey+2.3
22-0ARMYARMY×3Attack errMariah Sanabia+2.2
33-0ARMYARMY×3KillMarlee Lightseyset Naomi Chinchar+2.0
43-1ARMYLOY MD×3Serve errArmy West Point+1.5
53-2LOY MDLOY MD×3KillMariah Sanabiaset Gabi Verdicchio+2.2
63-3LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errJuliette Myrick+2.5
74-3LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Juliette Myrick+1.9
84-4ARMYLOY MDKillMorgan Crawfordset Addie Huber+2.0
95-4LOY MDARMYKillMichelle Parkerset Naomi Chinchar+1.9
105-5ARMYLOY MDKillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+2.0
116-5LOY MDARMYAttack errAddie Lowe+2.0
126-6ARMYLOY MD×3KillElsie Affulset Madison Monahan+2.1
136-7LOY MDLOY MD×3Attack errHannah Hankerson+2.9
146-8LOY MDLOY MD×3AceMorgan Crawford+3.1
157-8LOY MDARMYKillKennedy Jonesset Juliette Myrick+2.2
168-8ARMYARMYAttack errElsie Afful+2.9
178-9ARMYLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Madison Monahan+2.4
189-9LOY MDARMYServe errElsie Afful+2.3
1910-9ARMYARMYKillHannah Hankersonset Addie Lowe+3.0
2010-10ARMYLOY MDAttack errHannah Hankerson+2.4
2111-10LOY MDARMYKillMarlee Lightseyset Juliette Myrick+2.3
2212-10ARMYARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+2.9
2312-11ARMYLOY MDAttack errMarlee Lightsey+2.2
2413-11LOY MDARMYKillVictoria Kasanganayset Naomi Chinchar+2.3
2513-12ARMYLOY MD×5KillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+2.3
2613-13LOY MDLOY MD×5KillMorgan Crawfordset Gabi Verdicchio+3.4
2713-14LOY MDLOY MD×5BlockedJuliette Myrickblk Morgan Crawford+3.8
2813-15LOY MDLOY MD×5KillMorgan Crawfordset Addie Huber+4.0
2913-16LOY MDLOY MD×5AceAddie Huberaced Naomi Chinchar+4.0
3014-16LOY MDARMYKillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+2.5
3115-16ARMYARMYBlockedMorgan Crawfordblk Kennedy Jones+3.8
3215-17ARMYLOY MDKillSydnee Petersset Gabi Verdicchio+3.4
3316-17LOY MDARMYBlockedElsie Affulblk Michelle Parker+3.0
3417-17ARMYARMYAttack errAddie Lowe+4.3
3517-18ARMYLOY MDKillElsie Affulset Madison Monahan+3.7
3618-18LOY MDARMYKillKennedy Jonesset Juliette Myrick+3.5
3718-19ARMYLOY MDKillAddie Loweset Madison Monahan+4.0
3819-19LOY MDARMYServe errElsie Afful+3.7
3920-19ARMYARMYBlockedAddie Loweblk Kealakai Bandy, Victoria Kasanganay+5.1
4020-20ARMYLOY MDKillMariah Sanabiaset Madison Monahan+4.0
4120-21LOY MDLOY MDKillAva Nepkinset Addie Huber+6.2
4221-21LOY MDARMY×5KillVictoria Kasanganayset Juliette Myrick+4.5
4322-21ARMYARMY×5Attack errSydnee Peters+6.5
4423-21ARMYARMY×5AceArmy West Pointaced Morgan Crawford+5.9
4524-21ARMYARMY×5KillJuliette Myrickset Naomi Chinchar+4.0
4625-21ARMYARMY×5BlockedAva Nepkinblk Juliette Myrick, Victoria Kasanganay+1.5

Score shown after each rally, Army West Point 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).