Final · 4 setsSun, Aug 30, 2026 · Neutral site

Stanford def. Kansas 3–1

Stanford beat Kansas 3-1 (27-25, 25-22, 14-25, 25-21) on Sun, Aug 30, 2026 at a neutral site. Julia Blyashov led Stanford with 14 kills; Kansas' Taylor Stanley had a match-high 21.

Data through · final Aug 30

Set1234Sets
KANSAS252225211
STAN272514253

Win probability

Stanford above 50 · Kansas below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+10.7% STANrally 184 · set 4

Biggest swing: 10.7% to Stanford — set 1, KANSAS 25-27 STAN. Taylor Stanley stuffed by Logan Parks & Ipar Kurt & Lizzy Andrew. STAN win probability 42% → 53%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

KANSAS 68.4%31.6% STAN

Kansas wins

3-0
22.2%
3-1
26.3%
3-2
20.0%

Stanford wins

3-0
6.2%
3-1
11.2%
3-2
14.3%
KANSAS break %
40.8% vs this opp
STAN break %
37.3% 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

    Taylor Stanley stuffed by Logan Parks & Ipar Kurt & Lizzy Andrew

    Set 1 · KANSAS 25-27 STAN · STAN 42% → 53%

  2. 02
    Logan BellBad set+9.8%

    Bad set by Logan Bell

    Set 1 · KANSAS 24-25 STAN · STAN 33% → 42%

  3. 03
    Logan ParksKill+7.9%

    Kill by Logan Parks (set by Lizzy Andrew)

    Set 4 · KANSAS 19-22 STAN · STAN 84% → 92%

  4. 04
    Ipar KurtKill+7.4%

    Kill by Ipar Kurt (set by Julia Blyashov)

    Set 4 · KANSAS 16-18 STAN · STAN 73% → 80%

  5. 05
    Ipar KurtAttack error+7.1%

    Attack error by Ipar Kurt

    Set 4 · KANSAS 19-20 STAN · KANSAS 15% → 22%

  6. 06
    Reese PtacekAttack error+7.0%

    Attack error by Reese Ptacek

    Set 1 · KANSAS 23-23 STAN · STAN 26% → 33%

  7. 07
    Taylor StanleyAttack error+6.9%

    Attack error by Taylor Stanley

    Set 4 · KANSAS 16-19 STAN · STAN 80% → 87%

  8. 08
    Kenzie DeanAttack error+6.8%

    Attack error by Kenzie Dean

    Set 4 · KANSAS 15-16 STAN · STAN 66% → 72%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Kansasaway
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
421954.22212380052.525.5
412424.33305220010.517.5
47241.1223021200007
41518-.22200000052.53.5
4217.14338111400003
4003.0001011230000
46118.278000020217
4000–301810000
Team totals4922165.164468105660136.593
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
413739.15400351031.514.5
414631.258203141010.514.5
410122.40910020031.511.5
48227.22211014002110
45314.143000000427
4204.50041231000215
4001.0003221800002
4000–012200001
4000–000340000
1000–001210000
Team totals5219138.239486147080157.591

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 6 KANSAS · STAN 5

Set 1

25-27

Longest run 4 KANSASSTAN 5

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 4 KANSASSTAN 4

Set 3

25-14

Longest run 6 KANSASSTAN 2

Set 4

21-25

Longest run 2 KANSASSTAN 3

Bars above the line = Stanford leads, below = Kansas leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Kansas

SlotSideout %Break %
1
47%8/17
25%2/8
2
58%7/12
38%5/13
3
78%7/9
36%4/11
4
78%7/9
30%3/10
5
60%6/10
59%10/17
6
56%5/9
58%7/12
All
61%40/66
44%31/71

Stanford

SlotSideout %Break %
1
62%8/13
50%7/14
2
70%7/10
53%8/15
3
70%7/10
0%0/7
4
41%7/17
36%4/11
5
50%6/12
22%2/9
6
56%5/9
50%5/10
All
56%40/71
39%26/66

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 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

184 rallies

#KANSAS-STANSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1STANSTAN×3AceStanfordaced Logan Bell+2.5
20-2STANSTAN×3KillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+2.6
30-3STANSTAN×3KillIpar Kurtset Spencer Etzler+2.6
41-3STANKANSASServe errStanford+1.5
51-4KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+1.7
62-4STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+1.5
72-5KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+1.8
83-5STANKANSASServe errStanford+1.6
94-5KANSASKANSASBad setLogan Parks+2.6
104-6KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+1.8
115-6STANKANSASKillAisha Aionoset Reese Messer+1.7
126-6KANSASKANSASBlockedJulia Blyashovblk Taylor Stanley, Reese Ptacek, Kenzie Dean+2.7
136-7KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+1.9
147-7STANKANSAS×3Serve errStanford+1.8
158-7KANSASKANSAS×3Attack errErika Sayer+2.8
169-7KANSASKANSAS×3KillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.6
179-8KANSASSTANServe errKansas+1.6
189-9STANSTANKillIpar Kurtset Jordyn Harvey+2.9
1910-9STANKANSASServe errStanford+1.9
2010-10KANSASSTANKillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+1.9
2111-10STANKANSAS×4KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+1.9
2212-10KANSASKANSAS×4KillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+2.9
2313-10KANSASKANSAS×4AceKansasaced Julia Blyashov+2.6
2414-10KANSASKANSAS×4Attack errIpar Kurt+2.1
2514-11KANSASSTAN×5KillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+1.1
2614-12STANSTAN×5KillLogan Parksset Julia Blyashov+2.3
2714-13STANSTAN×5Attack errAisha Aiono+2.9
2814-14STANSTAN×5Attack errAisha Aiono+3.5
2914-15STANSTAN×5AceStanfordaced Logan Bell+3.9
3015-15STANKANSASKillGrace Nelsonset Logan Bell+2.4
3115-16KANSASSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+2.6
3216-16STANKANSASKillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+2.5
3317-16KANSASKANSASAttack errLizzy Andrew+4.1
3417-17KANSASSTANAttack errTaylor Stanley+2.6
3517-18STANSTANAttack errAisha Aiono+4.6
3618-18STANKANSAS×3KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+2.8
3719-18KANSASKANSAS×3Bad setJulia Blyashov+4.7
3820-18KANSASKANSAS×3KillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+4.3
3920-19KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+2.4
4020-20STANSTANAceStanfordaced Kenzie Dean+4.9
4121-20STANKANSAS×3Attack errJulia Blyashov+3.5
4222-20KANSASKANSAS×3Bad setLogan Parks+5.1
4323-20KANSASKANSAS×3AceKansasaced Simone Roslon+3.6
4423-21KANSASSTAN×3Serve errKansas+1.2
4523-22STANSTAN×3KillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+3.8
4623-23STANSTAN×3Attack errReese Ptacek+7.0
4724-23STANKANSASKillKenzie Deanset Reese Messer+5.8
4824-24KANSASSTANAttack errGrace Nelson+5.8
4924-25STANSTANBad setLogan Bell+9.8
5025-25STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+6.4
5125-26KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+6.4
5225-27STANSTANBlockedTaylor Stanleyblk Logan Parks, Ipar Kurt, Lizzy Andrew+10.7
Set 2
11-0KANSASKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Olivia Hasbrook+2.9
21-1KANSASSTANKillErika Sayerset Logan Parks+1.9
32-1STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Olivia Hasbrook+1.9
42-2KANSASSTANKillIpar Kurtset Spencer Etzler+1.9
53-2STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+1.9
63-3KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+2.0
74-3STANKANSASAttack errJulia Blyashov+1.9
85-3KANSASKANSASKillKenzie Deanset Olivia Hasbrook+2.9
95-4KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+1.8
105-5STANSTANBlockedReese Ptacekblk Logan Parks, Erika Sayer+3.2
116-5STANKANSAS×3KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+2.1
127-5KANSASKANSAS×3AceKansasaced Simone Roslon+3.1
138-5KANSASKANSAS×3AceKansasaced Simone Roslon+2.8
148-6KANSASSTAN×3KillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+1.7
158-7STANSTAN×3KillJulia Blyashov+3.0
168-8STANSTAN×3AceStanfordaced Kenzie Dean+3.5
179-8STANKANSASKillKenzie Deanset Reese Messer+2.2
189-9KANSASSTANKillErika Sayerset Logan Parks+2.3
1910-9STANKANSAS×4Attack errErika Sayer+2.3
2011-9KANSASKANSAS×4KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+3.5
2112-9KANSASKANSAS×4KillTaylor Stanley+3.1
2213-9KANSASKANSAS×4BlockedIpar Kurtblk Taylor Stanley, Aisha Aiono+2.6
2313-10KANSASSTAN×4KillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+1.4
2413-11STANSTAN×4KillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+2.8
2513-12STANSTAN×4Attack errTaylor Stanley+3.5
2613-13STANSTAN×4Attack errTaylor Stanley+4.1
2714-13STANKANSASServe errStanford+2.7
2814-14KANSASSTAN×3KillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+2.8
2914-15STANSTAN×3KillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+4.8
3014-16STANSTAN×3KillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+5.0
3115-16STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.8
3215-17KANSASSTANAttack errReese Ptacek+3.4
3316-17STANKANSASServe errStanford+2.9
3417-17KANSASKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Taylor Stanley+5.2
3517-18KANSASSTANServe errKansas+3.7
3617-19STANSTANBlockedReese Ptacekblk Erika Sayer, Julia Blyashov+5.9
3718-19STANKANSASKillReese Messerset Reese Messer+3.2
3818-20STAN
NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy?

The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.

+4.1
3919-20STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+3.3
4019-21KANSASSTANServe errKansas+4.4
4119-22STANSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+5.8
4220-22STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+2.3
4321-22KANSASKANSASBlockedIpar Kurtblk Taylor Stanley, Aisha Aiono+5.7
4421-23KANSASSTANServe errKansas+5.5
4521-24STANSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+6.1
4622-24STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+1.3
4722-25KANSASSTANServe errKansas+3.5
Set 3
10-1STANSTANAceStanfordaced Logan Bell+2.5
20-2STANSTANBlockedTaylor Stanleyblk Lizzy Andrew+2.6
31-2STANKANSAS×3KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+1.5
42-2KANSASKANSAS×3Attack errJordyn Harvey+2.5
53-2KANSASKANSAS×3KillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.4
63-3KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+1.6
74-3STANKANSAS×3KillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+1.6
85-3KANSASKANSAS×3AceKansasaced Ipar Kurt+2.4
96-3KANSASKANSAS×3KillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+2.1
106-4KANSASSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+1.3
117-4STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+1.4
127-5KANSASSTANServe errKansas+1.3
138-5STANKANSAS×6Serve errStanford+1.4
149-5KANSASKANSAS×6KillKenzie Deanset Grace Nelson+1.9
1510-5KANSASKANSAS×6AceKansasaced Simone Roslon+1.6
1611-5KANSASKANSAS×6AceKansas+1.2
1712-5KANSASKANSAS×6KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+0.9
1813-5KANSASKANSAS×6BlockedErika Sayerblk Kenzie Dean, Aisha Aiono+0.6
1913-6KANSASSTANServe errKansas+0.3
2014-6STANKANSASKillReese Messerset Grace Nelson+0.4
2114-7KANSASSTANKillErika Sayerset Logan Parks+0.3
2215-7STANKANSAS×3Serve errStanford+0.4
2316-7KANSASKANSAS×3Attack errIpar Kurt+0.3
2417-7KANSASKANSAS×3KillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+0.2
2517-8KANSASSTANBlockedGrace Nelsonblk Jordyn Harvey, Erika Sayer+0.1
2618-8STANKANSASAttack errIpar Kurt+0.1
2718-9KANSASSTANKillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks·
2819-9STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+0.1
2920-9KANSASKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+0.1
3020-10KANSASSTANAttack errTaylor Stanley·
3121-10STANKANSASServe errStanford·
3221-11KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks·
3321-12STANSTANAceStanfordaced Olivia Hasbrook·
3422-12STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer·
3523-12KANSASKANSASKillKenzie Deanset Grace Nelson·
3623-13KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks·
3723-14STANSTANAttack errReese Messer·
3824-14STANKANSASServe errStanford·
3925-14KANSASKANSASAceKansasaced Koko Kirsch·
Set 4
10-1KANSASSTANBlockedTaylor Stanleyblk Erika Sayer, Ipar Kurt+2.7
21-1STANKANSASBlockedIpar Kurtblk Aisha Aiono, Taylor Stanley+2.6
31-2KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+2.8
42-2STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+2.6
52-3KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+2.8
62-4STANSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+4.5
73-4STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.7
83-5KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+3.0
94-5STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.8
104-6KANSASSTANServe errKansas+3.1
115-6STANKANSASServe errStanford+2.8
126-6KANSASKANSASKillKenzie Dean+4.6
136-7KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+3.1
147-7STANKANSASAttack errJordyn Harvey+3.0
157-8KANSASSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+3.2
167-9STANSTANAttack errAisha Aiono+5.2
178-9STANKANSASKillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+3.0
188-10KANSASSTANKillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+3.5
199-10STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+3.1
209-11KANSASSTANKillIpar Kurtset Logan Parks+3.6
2110-11STANKANSASKillGrace Nelsonset Reese Messer+3.2
2211-11KANSASKANSASAttack errJulia Blyashov+5.4
2311-12KANSASSTANKillLizzy Andrewset Logan Parks+3.7
2412-12STANKANSASServe errStanford+3.5
2513-12KANSASKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+5.6
2613-13KANSASSTANAttack errAisha Aiono+3.6
2713-14STANSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+6.2
2814-14STANKANSASAttack errJulia Blyashov+3.8
2915-14KANSASKANSASBlockedJulia Blyashovblk Taylor Stanley, Aisha Aiono+6.1
3015-15KANSASSTANKillErika Sayerset Logan Parks+3.9
3115-16STANSTANAttack errKenzie Dean+6.8
3216-16STANKANSASServe errStanford+4.2
3316-17KANSASSTAN×3KillErika Sayerset Logan Parks+4.7
3416-18STANSTAN×3KillIpar Kurtset Julia Blyashov+7.4
3516-19STANSTAN×3Attack errTaylor Stanley+6.9
3617-19STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+3.3
3717-20KANSASSTANKillJordyn Harveyset Logan Parks+4.7
3818-20STANKANSASKillTaylor Stanleyset Reese Messer+3.3
3919-20KANSASKANSASAttack errIpar Kurt+7.1
4019-21KANSASSTANServe errKansas+6.0
4119-22STANSTANKillLogan Parksset Lizzy Andrew+7.9
4220-22STANKANSASServe errStanford+3.1
4320-23KANSASSTANAttack errTaylor Stanley+5.3
4421-23STANKANSASKillReese Ptacekset Reese Messer+2.7
4521-24KANSASSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Spencer Etzler+5.3
4621-25STANSTANKillJulia Blyashovset Logan Parks+3.0

Score shown after each rally, Kansas 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).