Final · 5 setsSat, Sep 19, 2026

Iona def. NJIT 3–2

Iona won at NJIT 3-2 (25-23, 25-12, 18-25, 20-25, 15-8) on Sat, Sep 19, 2026. Iona's Julia Leonardo led with 17 kills, and Avery Gaume added 24 digs.

Data through · final Sep 19

Set12345Sets
IONA25251820153
NJIT2312252582

Win probability

NJIT above 50 · Iona below
S1S2S3S4S510050100+7.8% IONArally 196 · set 5

Biggest swing: 7.8% to Iona — set 5, IONA 1-0 NJIT. Tereza Motalova stuffed by Julia Leonardo & Buse Tinaz. NJIT win probability 44% → 36%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

IONA 65.7%34.3% NJIT

Iona wins

3-0
20.4%
3-1
25.2%
3-2
20.0%

NJIT wins

3-0
6.9%
3-1
12.3%
3-2
15.1%
IONA break %
47.0% vs this opp
NJIT break %
43.9% 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.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

  1. 01

    Tereza Motalova stuffed by Julia Leonardo & Buse Tinaz

    Set 5 · IONA 1-0 NJIT · IONA 56% → 64%

  2. 02

    Kill by Aries Fontaine (set by Finley McAndrew)

    Set 5 · IONA 3-2 NJIT · NJIT 27% → 34%

  3. 03
    Emma KocejaKill+7.5%

    Kill by Emma Koceja (set by Avery Gaume)

    Set 5 · IONA 2-0 NJIT · IONA 64% → 72%

  4. 04

    Tereza Motalova stuffed by Anissa Cooper & Julia Leonardo

    Set 5 · IONA 5-2 NJIT · IONA 72% → 80%

  5. 05
    Buse TinazBlock+6.9%

    Tereza Motalova stuffed by Buse Tinaz

    Set 1 · IONA 23-22 NJIT · IONA 63% → 70%

  6. 06
    Kari SmithKill+6.9%

    Kill by Kari Smith (set by Ava Reding)

    Set 1 · IONA 25-23 NJIT · IONA 73% → 80%

  7. 07

    Kill by Julia Leonardo (set by Ava Reding)

    Set 5 · IONA 3-0 NJIT · IONA 72% → 79%

  8. 08
    Emma KocejaKill+6.7%

    Kill by Emma Koceja (set by Ava Reding)

    Set 5 · IONA 4-2 NJIT · IONA 66% → 72%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Ionaaway
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
517654.20401115206321
57320.20020040376.513.5
59127.29600050031.510.5
58433.12141213302110
55319.105000001649
5000–22101000001
59324.2501003002110
5203.6671920900004
5000–011100001
5000–5002410000
Team totals5720180.206536484642617103
NJIThome
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
514444.2271004002115
511823.1300225002114
510742.071410172010.511.5
58437.108000121019
51311-.182000101223
51011.00029101000002
5001.00021211000002
5124-.2500001110001
5000–4002310000
411426.26900020010.511.5
2429.222000000004
Team totals6134198.136596384628693

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.

Iona vs NJIT

Season series · Iona leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 7 IONA · NJIT 7

Set 1

25-23

Longest run 3 IONANJIT 4

Set 2

25-12

Longest run 7 IONANJIT 5

Set 3

18-25

Longest run 4 IONANJIT 5

Set 4

20-25

Longest run 3 IONANJIT 7

Set 5

15-8

Longest run 3 IONANJIT 2

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Iona

SlotSideout %Break %
1
43%10/23
56%10/18
2
60%9/15
50%9/18
3
62%8/13
36%5/14
4
89%8/9
64%14/22
5
41%7/17
47%7/15
6
44%7/16
56%9/16
All
53%49/93
52%54/103

NJIT

SlotSideout %Break %
1
53%10/19
56%10/18
2
47%9/19
60%15/25
3
53%9/17
36%5/14
4
40%8/20
11%1/9
5
54%7/13
53%8/15
6
40%6/15
42%5/12
All
48%49/103
47%44/93

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 (5 of 5 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

196 rallies

#IONA-NJITSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1NJITNJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.2
20-2NJITNJITAttack errBuse Tinaz+2.3
31-2NJITIONAAttack errTereza Motalova+1.8
41-3IONANJITKillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+2.0
51-4NJITNJITBlockedKari Smithblk Rowan Schreiber+2.4
62-4NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+1.8
72-5IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.0
82-6NJITNJITAceNJITaced Julia Leonardo+2.4
93-6NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Grace Daniels+1.7
104-6IONAIONABlockedKayden Campbellblk Kari Smith, Anissa Cooper+2.3
114-7IONANJITAttack errAnissa Cooper+2.1
125-7NJITIONAAttack errEma Torres+1.9
136-7IONAIONAKillKari Smithset Grace Daniels+2.5
146-8IONANJITKillEma Torresset Cece Marino+2.2
157-8NJITIONAAttack errJoaneliz Maisonet+2.1
168-8IONAIONAAceIonaaced Sara Siefert+2.6
178-9IONANJIT×3KillEma Torresset Cece Marino+2.3
188-10NJITNJIT×3KillJoaneliz Maisonetset Finley McAndrew+2.8
198-11NJITNJIT×3KillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+2.8
209-11NJITIONA×3KillKari Smithset Ava Reding+2.1
2110-11IONAIONA×3KillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+2.7
2211-11IONAIONA×3KillEmma Kocejaset Buse Tinaz+2.9
2311-12IONANJITServe errIona+2.6
2412-12NJITIONA×3KillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+2.5
2513-12IONAIONA×3KillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+3.0
2614-12IONAIONA×3BlockedKayden Campbellblk Emma Koceja, Anissa Cooper+2.9
2714-13IONANJIT×4KillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+2.3
2814-14NJITNJIT×4AceNJITaced Kari Smith+3.2
2914-15NJITNJIT×4Attack errEmma Koceja+3.5
3014-16NJITNJIT×4AceNJITaced Kari Smith+3.6
3115-16NJITIONAServe errNJIT+2.7
3216-16IONAIONAAttack errRowan Schreiber+3.6
3316-17IONANJIT×3KillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+3.2
3416-18NJITNJIT×3AceNJITaced Julia Leonardo+4.0
3516-19NJITNJIT×3Attack errKari Smith+3.8
3617-19NJITIONA×3Bad setCece Marino+2.5
3718-19IONAIONA×3KillKari Smithset Katherine Ferng+3.8
3819-19IONAIONA×3Attack errJoaneliz Maisonet+4.3
3919-20IONANJITServe errIona+4.1
4020-20NJITIONAAttack errJoaneliz Maisonet+3.9
4121-20IONAIONAKillKari Smithset Grace Daniels+5.1
4221-21IONANJITKillEma Torresset Cece Marino+4.3
4321-22NJITNJITKillEma Torresset Cece Marino+6.2
4422-22NJITIONA×3KillJulia Leonardoset Grace Daniels+4.9
4523-22IONAIONA×3BlockedTereza Motalovablk Buse Tinaz+6.9
4624-22IONAIONA×3KillKari Smithset Ava Reding+6.4
4724-23IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Cece Marino+3.3
4825-23NJITIONAKillKari Smithset Ava Reding+6.9
Set 2
11-0IONAIONAKillEmma Kocejaset Buse Tinaz+1.8
21-1IONANJIT×5KillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+1.5
31-2NJITNJIT×5KillAries Fontaineset Ela Akay+2.0
41-3NJITNJIT×5KillTereza Motalova+2.0
51-4NJITNJIT×5KillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.0
61-5NJITNJIT×5Bad setAva Reding+2.0
72-5NJITIONA×4KillAnissa Cooperset Tereza Motalova+1.5
83-5IONAIONA×4KillJulia Leonardoset Grace Daniels+1.9
94-5IONAIONA×4KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+2.0
105-5IONAIONA×4KillJulia Leonardoset Avery Gaume+2.1
115-6IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+1.8
126-6NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Grace Daniels+1.7
137-6IONAIONAKillAnissa Cooperset Grace Daniels+2.1
147-7IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+1.8
158-7NJITIONA×7KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+1.8
169-7IONAIONA×7Attack errKayden Campbell+2.1
1710-7IONAIONA×7Attack errRowan Schreiber+1.9
1811-7IONAIONA×7Attack errEma Torres+1.7
1912-7IONAIONA×7Attack errMartina Gonzalo Cortes+1.5
2013-7IONAIONA×7KillBuse Tinaz+1.2
2114-7IONAIONA×7AceIonaaced Kayden Campbell+0.9
2214-8IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+0.6
2315-8NJITIONAAttack errJoaneliz Maisonet+0.7
2415-9IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+0.6
2515-10NJITNJITKillTereza Motalovaset Cece Marino+0.9
2616-10NJITIONA×5KillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+1.0
2717-10IONAIONA×5BlockedJoaneliz Maisonetblk Buse Tinaz, Emma Koceja+0.8
2818-10IONAIONA×5AceIonaaced Joaneliz Maisonet+0.5
2919-10IONAIONA×5KillEmma Kocejaset Avery Gaume+0.3
3020-10IONAIONA×5BlockedJoaneliz Maisonetblk Emma Koceja, Buse Tinaz+0.2
3120-11IONANJITKillTereza Motalovaset Cece Marino+0.1
3221-11NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+0.1
3322-11IONAIONAKillEmma Kocejaset Ava Reding+0.1
3422-12IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Finley McAndrew·
3523-12NJITIONA×3KillEmma Kocejaset Kari Smith·
3624-12IONAIONA×3KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels·
3725-12IONAIONA×3KillAnissa Cooperset Grace Daniels·
Set 3
11-0NJITIONAAttack errTereza Motalova+0.9
21-1IONANJIT×3Serve errIona+0.9
31-2NJITNJIT×3Attack errBuse Tinaz+1.1
41-3NJITNJIT×3KillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+1.2
52-3NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+0.9
63-3IONAIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+1.1
73-4IONANJITKillFinley McAndrewset Joaneliz Maisonet+1.0
83-5NJITNJITKillAries Fontaineset Joaneliz Maisonet+1.2
94-5NJITIONAServe errNJIT+1.0
104-6IONANJITKillKayden Campbellset Ela Akay+1.1
115-6NJITIONAServe errNJIT+1.0
126-6IONAIONABlockedRowan Schreiberblk Anissa Cooper+1.2
136-7IONANJIT×4KillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Joaneliz Maisonet+1.1
146-8NJITNJIT×4Attack errAnissa Cooper+1.3
156-9NJITNJIT×4KillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+1.3
166-10NJITNJIT×4BlockedKatherine Ferngblk Rowan Schreiber, Joaneliz Maisonet+1.3
177-10NJITIONAAttack errMartina Gonzalo Cortes+0.9
187-11IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Cece Marino+1.1
197-12NJITNJITAttack errKatherine Ferng+1.2
208-12NJITIONAAttack errTereza Motalova+0.8
219-12IONAIONAKillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+1.2
229-13IONANJIT×3KillSara Siefertset Cece Marino+1.2
239-14NJITNJIT×3KillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+1.2
249-15NJITNJIT×3Attack errJulia Leonardo+1.0
2510-15NJITIONABlockedAries Fontaineblk Julia Leonardo, Buse Tinaz+0.6
2610-16IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Finley McAndrew+0.9
2711-16NJITIONABlockedAries Fontaineblk Buse Tinaz, Kari Smith+0.6
2812-16IONAIONABlockedAries Fontaineblk Anissa Cooper, Julia Leonardo+1.0
2912-17IONANJITKillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+1.1
3012-18NJITNJITBlockedJulia Leonardoblk Aries Fontaine, Rowan Schreiber+1.0
3113-18NJITIONA×4KillEmma Kocejaset Ava Reding+0.6
3214-18IONAIONA×4AceIonaaced Kayden Campbell+0.9
3315-18IONAIONA×4KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+1.2
3416-18IONAIONA×4AceIonaaced Joaneliz Maisonet+1.5
3516-19IONANJITBlockedKatherine Ferngblk Kayden Campbell+1.6
3616-20NJITNJITAttack errJulia Leonardo+1.6
3717-20NJITIONAKillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+1.0
3818-20IONAIONAAceIonaaced Ela Akay+1.6
3918-21IONANJIT×5KillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+1.8
4018-22NJITNJIT×5KillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+1.7
4118-23NJITNJIT×5Bad setGrace Daniels+1.1
4218-24NJITNJIT×5Attack errKari Smith+0.5
4318-25NJITNJIT×5KillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+0.1
Set 4
11-0IONAIONABlockedTereza Motalovablk Julia Leonardo, Buse Tinaz+2.6
21-1IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.2
32-1NJITIONAKillEmma Kocejaset Ava Reding+2.2
42-2IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.2
53-2NJITIONAKillAnissa Cooperset Grace Daniels+2.2
63-3IONANJITKillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+2.3
74-3NJITIONAKillAnissa Cooperset Grace Daniels+2.3
84-4IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Ela Akay+2.3
95-4NJITIONAAttack errMartina Gonzalo Cortes+2.3
105-5IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+2.4
116-5NJITIONAKillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+2.4
126-6IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Cece Marino+2.5
137-6NJITIONAAttack errJoaneliz Maisonet+2.5
147-7IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+2.5
157-8NJITNJITKillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+3.2
168-8NJITIONABad setEla Akay+2.6
179-8IONAIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Avery Gaume+3.1
189-9IONANJITKillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+2.7
1910-9NJITIONAKillGrace Danielsset Kari Smith+2.7
2011-9IONAIONAKillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+3.1
2111-10IONANJITKillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+2.6
2212-10NJITIONABlockedKayden Campbellblk Katherine Ferng, Anissa Cooper+2.7
2312-11IONANJITServe errIona+2.6
2413-11NJITIONABlockedSara Siefertblk Buse Tinaz+2.8
2514-11IONAIONABad setCece Marino+3.1
2614-12IONANJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Ela Akay+2.4
2715-12NJITIONA×3KillKari Smithset Ava Reding+2.6
2816-12IONAIONA×3KillJulia Leonardoset Kari Smith+2.7
2917-12IONAIONA×3KillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+2.2
3017-13IONANJIT×7BlockedJulia Leonardoblk Tereza Motalova, Martina Gonzalo Cortes+1.4
3117-14NJITNJIT×7BlockedBuse Tinazblk Tereza Motalova, Aries Fontaine+2.3
3217-15NJITNJIT×7Attack errKari Smith+3.0
3317-16NJITNJIT×7KillJoaneliz Maisonetset Finley McAndrew+3.8
3417-17NJITNJIT×7KillTereza Motalovaset Joaneliz Maisonet+4.5
3517-18NJITNJIT×7AceNJITaced Avery Gaume+5.0
3617-19NJITNJIT×7KillJoaneliz Maisonetset Finley McAndrew+5.2
3718-19NJITIONABlockedAries Fontaineblk Buse Tinaz, Julia Leonardo+3.8
3818-20IONANJIT×4Attack errJulia Leonardo+4.7
3918-21NJITNJIT×4KillKayden Campbellset Aries Fontaine+5.1
4018-22NJITNJIT×4AceNJITaced Kari Smith+4.0
4118-23NJITNJIT×4Attack errAnissa Cooper+2.5
4219-23NJITIONAAttack errTereza Motalova+0.9
4319-24IONANJITKillKayden Campbellset Finley McAndrew+1.7
4420-24NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Grace Daniels+0.5
4520-25IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+1.7
Set 5
11-0IONAIONA×3BlockedTereza Motalovablk Julia Leonardo, Buse Tinaz+7.8
22-0IONAIONA×3KillEmma Kocejaset Avery Gaume+7.5
33-0IONAIONA×3KillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+6.9
43-1IONANJITKillTereza Motalovaset Finley McAndrew+5.4
53-2NJITNJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+7.6
64-2NJITIONAKillEmma Kocejaset Ava Reding+6.7
75-2IONAIONABlockedTereza Motalovablk Anissa Cooper, Julia Leonardo+7.4
85-3IONANJITAttack errJulia Leonardo+5.6
96-3NJITIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Ava Reding+6.4
106-4IONANJITKillAries Fontaineset Finley McAndrew+5.8
117-4NJITIONA×3KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+6.6
128-4IONAIONA×3BlockedMartina Gonzalo Cortesblk Anissa Cooper, Katherine Ferng+6.6
139-4IONAIONA×3KillGrace Danielsset Kari Smith+5.0
149-5IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+3.0
1510-5NJITIONA×3KillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+4.1
1611-5IONAIONA×3KillKari Smithset Cece Marino+3.2
1712-5IONAIONA×3BlockedSara Siefertblk Buse Tinaz+1.7
1812-6IONANJITKillRowan Schreiberset Cece Marino+0.6
1912-7NJITNJITKillJoaneliz Maisonetset Cece Marino+1.4
2013-7NJITIONAKillKatherine Ferngset Grace Daniels+2.0
2113-8IONANJITKillMartina Gonzalo Cortesset Cece Marino+0.8
2214-8NJITIONAKillBuse Tinazset Ava Reding+1.4
2315-8IONAIONAKillJulia Leonardoset Avery Gaume+0.4

Score shown after each rally, Iona 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).