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Final · 5 setsSat, Aug 29, 2026
2:3
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UNCW def. The Citadel 32

(21-25, 25-18, 12-25, 25-22, 15-12)
Set12345Sets
CITDEL25182522122
UNCW21251225153

RallyIQ model

Win probability

UNCW above 50 · CITDEL below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100UNCWCITDELBiggest swing +8.6% UNCW · S4 22-24rally 200 · set 5

Biggest swing: 8.6% to UNCW — set 4, CITDEL 22-24 UNCW. Rachel Reininger stuffed by Gaby Zovko & Lauren Lewis. UNCW win probability 54%62%.

Before first serve

Pre-match

CITDEL 14.5%85.5% UNCW

The Citadel wins

3-0
2.1%
3-1
4.6%
3-2
7.7%

UNCW wins

3-0
37.7%
3-1
31.4%
3-2
16.4%
CITDEL break %
41.0% vs this opp
UNCW break %
49.1% 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 % 42.7%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Largest win-probability swings

Top plays

  1. 01
    Rachel ReiningerAttack error+8.6%

    Rachel Reininger stuffed by Gaby Zovko & Lauren Lewis

    Set 4 · CITDEL 22-24 UNCW · UNCW 54%62%

  2. 02
    CITDEL serverAce+7.0%

    The Citadel ace on Anna Harney

    Set 4 · CITDEL 22-23 UNCW · CITDEL 39%46%

  3. 03
    Rachel ReiningerAttack error+6.6%

    Rachel Reininger stuffed by Nadia Wasilewski

    Set 5 · CITDEL 12-15 UNCW · UNCW 93%100%

  4. 04
    Gaby ZovkoKill+6.3%

    Kill by Gaby Zovko (set by Morgan Esmie)

    Set 5 · CITDEL 0-2 UNCW · UNCW 74%80%

  5. 05

    Kill by Lilly Sullivan

    Set 4 · CITDEL 22-25 UNCW · UNCW 62%69%

  6. 06

    Kill by Rachel Reininger (set by Greta Pleuss)

    Set 5 · CITDEL 4-6 UNCW · CITDEL 12%18%

  7. 07
    Cameron ReeseAttack error+5.5%

    Attack error by Cameron Reese

    Set 5 · CITDEL 0-1 UNCW · UNCW 69%74%

  8. 08

    Kill by Lilly Sullivan (set by Gaby Zovko)

    Set 5 · CITDEL 0-3 UNCW · UNCW 80%86%

Official NCAA box

Box score

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
510222.3640001022313
55211.2730241030310
58223.26100000010.58.5
57724.000000300007
5000023620002
5004.000481030010.51.5
520845.2670005100020
5228.000000220002
50004212030002
50001201420002
2316.333000200003
2000000000000
Team totals5524143.21753985710547102
UNCWhome
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
511424.2920011022314
510419.3160002004212
510326.2691113200011
57314.28637247004211
54211.18213150233.510.5
52519-.1580011320002
51011.0004211120003
5002.0002121420001
26113.385000000006
2319.222000002025
2029-.22201200010.51.5
Team totals5425147.1974510135696141398

Starters listed first. BLK = BS + ½ BA. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

Point differential by rally

Momentum

Longest run 9 CITDEL · UNCW 6

Set 1

25-21

Longest run 3 CITDELUNCW 2

Set 2

18-25

Longest run 4 CITDELUNCW 6

Set 3

25-12

Longest run 9 CITDELUNCW 4

Set 4

22-25

Longest run 3 CITDELUNCW 4

Set 5

12-15

Longest run 3 CITDELUNCW 4

Bars above the line = UNCW leads, below = The Citadel leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Rotations

The Citadel

SlotSideout %Break %
1
60%12/20
38%6/16
2
53%10/19
48%10/21
3
75%9/12
44%8/18
4
53%9/17
36%5/14
5
53%9/17
36%5/14
6
58%7/12
60%12/20
All
58%56/97
45%46/103

UNCW

SlotSideout %Break %
1
50%11/22
25%3/12
2
58%11/19
52%12/23
3
67%10/15
38%6/16
4
50%9/18
31%4/13
5
47%8/17
47%8/17
6
67%8/12
50%8/16
All
55%57/103
42%41/97

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.

200 rallies

Rally log

#CITDEL-UNCWSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0UNCWCITDELKillEmma Pastusicset Jess Martin+1.2
21-1CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+1.1
31-2UNCWUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+1.3
42-2UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+1.1
52-3CITDELUNCWKillSam Vandaset Gaby Zovko+1.1
63-3UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+1.2
73-4CITDELUNCWKillGaby Zovkoset Gaby Zovko+1.1
83-5UNCWUNCWKillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+1.2
94-5UNCWCITDELAttack errGaby Zovko+1.1
105-5CITDELCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+1.5
115-6CITDELUNCWKillGaby Zovkoset Gaby Zovko+1.2
126-6UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+1.3
136-7CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+1.2
147-7UNCWCITDELKillElizabeth Millerset Greta Pleuss+1.3
157-8CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+1.2
168-8UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+1.4
178-9CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+1.3
189-9UNCWCITDEL×3KillEmma Pastusicset Greta Pleuss+1.4
1910-9CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errSam Vanda+1.9
2011-9CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errCourtney Graham+2.1
2111-10CITDELUNCWKillGaby Zovkoset Anna Harney+1.5
2212-10UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+1.8
2313-10CITDELCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.3
2413-11CITDELUNCWAttack errRachel Reiningerblk Courtney Graham, Gaby Zovko+1.6
2513-12UNCWUNCWKillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+2.1
2614-12UNCWCITDELKillElizabeth Millerset Greta Pleuss+2.0
2715-12CITDELCITDELAttack errElaina Murphy+2.5
2815-13CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+1.7
2915-14UNCWUNCWAttack errJordyn Simsblk Nadia Wasilewski, Lauren Lewis+2.3
3016-14UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.2
3116-15CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+1.9
3217-15UNCWCITDELKillEmma Pastusicset Greta Pleuss+2.4
3317-16CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+2.0
3418-16UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+2.5
3518-17CITDELUNCWKillCourtney Grahamset Gaby Zovko+2.1
3619-17UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+2.7
3719-18CITDELUNCWAttack errSam Vanda+2.2
3820-18UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Jess Martin+2.9
3920-19CITDELUNCWKillCourtney Grahamset Gaby Zovko+2.4
4021-19UNCWCITDEL×3KillGwen Berryset Greta Pleuss+3.2
4122-19CITDELCITDEL×3AceCITDEL serveraced Anna Harney+3.7
4223-19CITDELCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.8
4323-20CITDELUNCWKillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+1.1
4423-21UNCWUNCWAttack errElizabeth Miller+2.3
4524-21UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+3.4
4625-21CITDELCITDELKillGwen Berryset Greta Pleuss+2.0
Set 2
10-1CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Elaina Murphy+1.8
20-2UNCWUNCWAttack errRachel Reininger+2.0
31-2UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+1.7
41-3CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+1.6
52-3UNCWCITDELAceUNCW serveraced Team+1.7
62-4CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+1.7
72-5UNCWUNCWAttack errEmma Pastusic+1.9
83-5UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+1.5
93-6CITDELUNCWKillSam Vandaset Courtney Graham+1.5
104-6UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+1.6
114-7CITDELUNCWKillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+1.6
125-7UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+1.6
135-8CITDELUNCW×3KillGaby Zovkoset Morgan Esmie+1.6
145-9UNCWUNCW×3AceUNCW serveraced Gwen Berry+1.7
155-10UNCWUNCW×3KillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+1.4
166-10UNCWCITDEL×4Serve errUNCW server+1.1
177-10CITDELCITDEL×4Attack errNadia Wasilewski+1.7
188-10CITDELCITDEL×4Attack errSam Vandablk Elizabeth Miller+2.1
199-10CITDELCITDEL×4Attack errLauren Lewis+2.6
209-11CITDELUNCWKillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+2.1
219-12UNCWUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Anna Harney+2.3
2210-12UNCWCITDEL×3Attack errNadia Wasilewski+1.8
2311-12CITDELCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Jess Martin+2.8
2412-12CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errSam Vanda+3.3
2512-13CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+2.7
2612-14UNCWUNCWAttack errGwen Berryblk Courtney Graham+3.0
2713-14UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+2.5
2813-15CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+2.5
2914-15UNCWCITDEL×3Serve errUNCW server+2.6
3015-15CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errSam Vandablk Jordyn Sims, Luci Lippelgoos+3.9
3116-15CITDELCITDEL×3AceCITDEL serveraced Morgan Esmie+4.5
3216-16CITDELUNCW×3Serve errCITDEL server+3.4
3316-17UNCWUNCW×3KillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+4.1
3416-18UNCWUNCW×3AceUNCW serveraced Jess Martin+3.7
3517-18UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+3.0
3617-19CITDELUNCW×6KillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+3.2
3717-20UNCWUNCW×6Attack errEmma Pastusic+3.3
3817-21UNCWUNCW×6Attack errEmma Pastusicblk Gaby Zovko, Lauren Lewis+2.3
3917-22UNCWUNCW×6Attack errLuci Lippelgoos+1.4
4017-23UNCWUNCW×6AceUNCW serveraced Mia Watson+0.7
4117-24UNCWUNCW×6AceUNCW serveraced Jess Martin+0.2
4218-24UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+0.0
4318-25CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+0.1
Set 3
11-0UNCWCITDEL×5KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.0
22-0CITDELCITDEL×5KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.6
33-0CITDELCITDEL×5KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.8
44-0CITDELCITDEL×5Attack errMeredith Keefer+2.9
55-0CITDELCITDEL×5KillElizabeth Millerset Greta Pleuss+3.0
65-1CITDELUNCW×4KillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+2.0
75-2UNCWUNCW×4Attack errElizabeth Millerblk Meredith Keefer, Courtney Graham+2.6
85-3UNCWUNCW×4Attack errRachel Reiningerblk Nadia Wasilewski, Courtney Graham+2.7
95-4UNCWUNCW×4Attack errRachel Reininger+2.6
106-4UNCWCITDEL×3KillElizabeth Millerset Greta Pleuss+2.5
117-4CITDELCITDEL×3KillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+3.2
128-4CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errNadia Wasilewski+3.2
138-5CITDELUNCWBad setGreta Pleuss+2.2
148-6UNCWUNCWAceUNCW serveraced Rachel Reininger+2.9
159-6UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.8
169-7CITDELUNCWKillCourtney Grahamset Greta Pleuss+2.4
1710-7UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+2.9
1811-7CITDELCITDELAceCITDEL serveraced Sam Vanda+3.5
1911-8CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+2.4
2012-8UNCWCITDEL×9KillEmma Pastusicset Jess Martin+3.0
2113-8CITDELCITDEL×9KillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+3.5
2214-8CITDELCITDEL×9AceCITDEL serveraced Sam Vanda+3.2
2315-8CITDELCITDEL×9Attack errElaina Murphy+2.7
2416-8CITDELCITDEL×9KillEmma Pastusicset Greta Pleuss+2.2
2517-8CITDELCITDEL×9Attack errGaby Zovko+1.6
2618-8CITDELCITDEL×9Attack errLauren Lewis+1.1
2719-8CITDELCITDEL×9Attack errSam Vanda+0.6
2820-8CITDELCITDEL×9KillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+0.3
2920-9CITDELUNCW×3KillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+0.1
3020-10UNCWUNCW×3KillLauren Lewis+0.2
3120-11UNCWUNCW×3KillElaina Murphyset Gaby Zovko+0.3
3221-11UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+0.5
3322-11CITDELCITDELAttack errNadia Wasilewskiblk Luci Lippelgoos, Greta Pleuss+0.3
3422-12CITDELUNCWAttack errGwen Berry+0.1
3523-12UNCWCITDEL×3Serve errUNCW server+0.1
3624-12CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errMeredith Keeferblk Elizabeth Miller+0.0
3725-12CITDELCITDEL×3KillElizabeth Miller+0.0
Set 4
10-1CITDELUNCWKillGaby Zovko+2.7
21-1UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+3.0
31-2CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+2.8
41-3UNCWUNCWAceUNCW serveraced Gwen Berry+3.1
52-3UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+2.7
63-3CITDELCITDELAttack errLauren Lewis+3.8
73-4CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+2.9
84-4UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+3.2
94-5CITDELUNCW×3Attack errEmma Pastusicblk Nadia Wasilewski+3.0
104-6UNCWUNCW×3Attack errEmma Pastusic+3.4
114-7UNCWUNCW×3AceUNCW serveraced Emerson Hill+3.0
125-7UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+2.5
135-8CITDELUNCWKillCourtney Grahamset Gaby Zovko+2.5
145-9UNCWUNCWKillAnna Harneyset Greta Pleuss+2.7
156-9UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+2.1
166-10CITDELUNCWKillMacon Butlerset Gaby Zovko+2.2
176-11UNCWUNCWAttack errEmma Pastusic+2.2
187-11UNCWCITDEL×3Attack errElaina Murphy+1.6
198-11CITDELCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+2.6
209-11CITDELCITDEL×3KillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+3.3
219-12CITDELUNCW×4KillElaina Murphyset Anna Harney+2.9
229-13UNCWUNCW×4KillLauren Lewis+3.0
239-14UNCWUNCW×4Attack errRachel Reininger+2.3
249-15UNCWUNCW×4KillElaina Murphyset Lauren Lewis+1.7
2510-15UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+1.1
2611-15CITDELCITDELAttack errGaby Zovko+2.0
2711-16CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+1.9
2811-17UNCWUNCWKillLilly Sullivanset Gaby Zovko+1.7
2912-17UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+1.1
3012-18CITDELUNCWKillLilly Sullivanset Gaby Zovko+1.3
3113-18UNCWCITDEL×3Attack errLauren Lewis+1.0
3214-18CITDELCITDEL×3AceCITDEL serveraced Elaina Murphy+1.9
3315-18CITDELCITDEL×3KillCameron Reeseset Greta Pleuss+2.8
3415-19CITDELUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+2.8
3515-20UNCWUNCWAceUNCW serveraced Emerson Hill+2.4
3616-20UNCWCITDELKillJordyn Simsset Greta Pleuss+1.4
3716-21CITDELUNCWServe errCITDEL server+1.9
3817-21UNCWCITDEL×3KillCameron Reeseset Greta Pleuss+1.2
3918-21CITDELCITDEL×3Attack errMacon Butlerblk Luci Lippelgoos+2.5
4019-21CITDELCITDEL×3AceCITDEL serveraced Morgan Esmie+4.2
4119-22CITDELUNCWKillGaby Zovkoset Anna Harney+4.5
4220-22UNCWCITDELKillCameron Reeseset Greta Pleuss+3.4
4320-23CITDELUNCWKillLilly Sullivanset Gaby Zovko+4.8
4421-23UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+3.1
4522-23CITDELCITDELAceCITDEL serveraced Anna Harney+7.0
4622-24CITDELUNCWAttack errRachel Reiningerblk Gaby Zovko, Lauren Lewis+8.6
4722-25UNCWUNCWKillLilly Sullivan+6.2
Set 5
10-1CITDELUNCW×4Attack errCameron Reese+5.5
20-2UNCWUNCW×4KillGaby Zovkoset Morgan Esmie+6.3
30-3UNCWUNCW×4KillLilly Sullivanset Gaby Zovko+5.4
40-4UNCWUNCW×4AceUNCW serveraced Mia Watson+4.5
51-4UNCWCITDELKillLuci Lippelgoosset Greta Pleuss+3.4
61-5CITDELUNCWAttack errRachel Reiningerblk Gaby Zovko, Lauren Lewis+3.7
71-6UNCWUNCWKillNadia Wasilewskiset Gaby Zovko+3.5
82-6UNCWCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Mia Watson+2.4
93-6CITDELCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+4.1
104-6CITDELCITDEL×3KillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+5.7
114-7CITDELUNCWKillLauren Lewisset Gaby Zovko+5.2
124-8UNCWUNCWAceUNCW serveraced Jess Martin+5.0
135-8UNCWCITDELKillRachel Reiningerset Greta Pleuss+3.4
145-9CITDELUNCWAttack errLuci Lippelgoosblk Macon Butler+4.1
155-10UNCWUNCWKillMacon Butlerset Gaby Zovko+3.5
166-10UNCWCITDELAttack errCourtney Grahamblk Elizabeth Miller+2.0
176-11CITDELUNCWKillMacon Butlerset Gaby Zovko+2.8
187-11UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+1.8
198-11CITDELCITDELKillEmma Pastusicset Greta Pleuss+3.8
208-12CITDELUNCWAttack errJordyn Simsblk Macon Butler+4.3
219-12UNCWCITDELKillEmma Pastusicset Greta Pleuss+2.8
229-13CITDELUNCWAttack errEmma Pastusicblk Courtney Graham+4.2
2310-13UNCWCITDELAttack errLilly Sullivanblk Luci Lippelgoos+2.2
2410-14CITDELUNCWKillLilly Sullivanset Gaby Zovko+3.8
2511-14UNCWCITDELServe errUNCW server+1.3
2612-14CITDELCITDELAceCITDEL serveraced Elaina Murphy+3.9
2712-15CITDELUNCWAttack errRachel Reiningerblk Nadia Wasilewski+6.6

Score shown after each rally, The Citadel first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them. “Feed gap” rows fill points the NCAA play-by-play never logged.