Final · 5 setsFri, Aug 28, 2026 · Neutral site

Nicholls def. Stonehill 3–2

Nicholls beat Stonehill 3-2 (25-15, 21-25, 25-20, 21-25, 15-12) on Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at a neutral site. Tierney Terrell led Nicholls with 13 kills; Stonehill's Samantha Loyd had a match-high 17.

Data through · final Aug 28

Set12345Sets
STONEH15252025122
NICHST25212521153

Win probability

Nicholls above 50 · Stonehill below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+18.1% NICHSTrally 204 · set 5

Biggest swing: 18.1% to Nicholls — set 5, STONEH 12-14 NICHST. Attack error by Haley Herndon. NICHST win probability 72% → 90%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

STONEH 31.5%68.5% NICHST

Stonehill wins

3-0
6.1%
3-1
11.1%
3-2
14.2%

Nicholls wins

3-0
22.3%
3-1
26.3%
3-2
20.0%
STONEH break %
42.1% vs this opp
NICHST break %
45.8% 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
    Haley HerndonAttack error+18.1%

    Attack error by Haley Herndon

    Set 5 · STONEH 12-14 NICHST · NICHST 72% → 90%

  2. 02
    StonehillAce+16.5%

    Stonehill ace on Karina Smith

    Set 5 · STONEH 12-12 NICHST · STONEH 27% → 43%

  3. 03
    StonehillService error+15.5%

    Stonehill service error

    Set 5 · STONEH 12-13 NICHST · NICHST 57% → 72%

  4. 04
    Haley HerndonAttack error+12.1%

    Attack error by Haley Herndon

    Set 5 · STONEH 8-9 NICHST · NICHST 55% → 67%

  5. 05

    Addy Frye stuffed by Kera Arrington & Harper Holden

    Set 5 · STONEH 8-10 NICHST · NICHST 67% → 78%

  6. 06
    StonehillAce+11.2%

    Stonehill ace

    Set 5 · STONEH 11-12 NICHST · STONEH 16% → 27%

  7. 07

    Kill by Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie (set by Isabella Padilla)

    Set 5 · STONEH 7-7 NICHST · NICHST 44% → 55%

  8. 08
    StonehillAce+10.2%

    Stonehill ace on Kera Arrington

    Set 5 · STONEH 7-4 NICHST · STONEH 62% → 72%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
517633.3330349200020
514638.2111149200015
512422.3640002002113
55414.07101300010.56.5
5105.2005011300002
4004.000042000004
5001.000042210004
5000–11144010.51.5
4000–022600002
3418.37500000010.54.5
1045-.80000000010.50.5
Team totals5325130.215521719351006397
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
59115.53314340132.515.5
513631.22621012302115
512836.1110001102113
5203.6673321700004
47112.500000000429
4000–001300000
58212.5002000004210
5000–010650001
5000–2111120001
3000–710200001
3015-.200000000000
3000–001320000
2000–00000010.50.5
Team totals5119114.2814710749171169107

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 4 STONEH · NICHST 7

Set 1

15-25

Longest run 2 STONEHNICHST 7

Set 2

25-21

Longest run 4 STONEHNICHST 3

Set 3

20-25

Longest run 3 STONEHNICHST 5

Set 4

25-21

Longest run 4 STONEHNICHST 3

Set 5

12-15

Longest run 3 STONEHNICHST 4

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Stonehill

SlotSideout %Break %
1
60%12/20
44%8/18
2
52%11/21
37%7/19
3
82%9/11
50%9/18
4
50%9/18
44%7/16
5
36%8/22
40%6/15
6
53%8/15
27%3/11
All
53%57/107
41%40/97

Nicholls

SlotSideout %Break %
1
63%12/19
38%6/16
2
61%11/18
42%8/19
3
50%9/18
31%5/16
4
53%9/17
44%7/16
5
73%8/11
62%13/21
6
57%8/14
58%11/19
All
59%57/97
47%50/107

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

204 rallies

#STONEH-NICHSTSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+1.8
22-0STONEHSTONEHAttack errMaya Schirmer+2.3
32-1STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+1.7
42-2NICHSTNICHST×3KillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla+2.2
52-3NICHSTNICHST×3AceNichollsaced Gabi Polishuk+2.2
63-3NICHSTSTONEHAttack errHarper Holden+1.8
74-3STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Tierney Terrell+2.4
84-4STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+1.8
94-5NICHSTNICHSTAceNichollsaced Addy Frye+2.3
105-5NICHSTSTONEHKillCatherine Detweilerset Kendra Sawyer+1.8
116-5STONEHSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+2.5
126-6STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+1.9
136-7NICHSTNICHSTAceNichollsaced Kristina Bishop+2.4
147-7NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+1.9
158-7STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Natalia Navarro+2.7
168-8STONEHNICHST×7KillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+2.0
178-9NICHSTNICHST×7Attack errKaisa Dowd+2.6
188-10NICHSTNICHST×7Attack errCatherine Detweiler+2.4
198-11NICHSTNICHST×7Attack errKaisa Dowd+2.2
208-12NICHSTNICHST×7KillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+2.0
218-13NICHSTNICHST×7KillMaya Schirmerset Isabella Padilla+1.6
228-14NICHSTNICHST×7Attack errKaisa Dowd+1.3
239-14NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+0.8
249-15STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+1.0
259-16NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Jenna Cicherski+0.9
269-17NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Jenna Cicherski+0.6
2710-17NICHSTSTONEHBlockedSydney Valentineblk Kaisa Dowd, Gabi Polishuk+0.3
2811-17STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Natalia Navarro+0.6
2911-18STONEHNICHSTKillTierney Terrellset Jenna Cicherski+0.6
3012-18NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+0.4
3112-19STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+0.6
3213-19NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+0.4
3313-20STONEHNICHSTBad setKendra Sawyer+0.5
3414-20NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+0.3
3514-21STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+0.5
3614-22NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+0.3
3714-23NICHSTNICHST×3KillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Natalia Navarro+0.1
3815-23NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer·
3915-24STONEHNICHSTKillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla·
4015-25NICHSTNICHSTBlockedKaisa Dowdblk Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie, Maya Schirmer·
Set 2
10-1STONEHNICHSTKillIsabella Padillaset Tierney Terrell+1.4
21-1NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+1.4
32-1STONEHSTONEHAttack errKera Arrington+1.9
42-2STONEHNICHSTKillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla+1.4
52-3NICHSTNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+1.8
63-3NICHSTSTONEH×3KillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+1.5
74-3STONEHSTONEH×3Bad setIsabella Padilla+2.0
85-3STONEHSTONEH×3KillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+2.1
95-4STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+1.5
106-4NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+1.7
116-5STONEHNICHSTKillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+1.6
126-6NICHSTNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+2.1
137-6NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+1.7
147-7STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+1.6
157-8NICHSTNICHST×3Attack errCatherine Detweiler+2.1
167-9NICHSTNICHST×3Attack errAddy Frye+2.0
178-9NICHSTSTONEHKillKendra Sawyerset Addy Frye+1.5
189-9STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Lizzie Kraft+2.2
199-10STONEHNICHSTKillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+1.7
2010-10NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+1.8
2110-11STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Isabella Padilla+1.8
2210-12NICHSTNICHSTAceNichollsaced Samantha Loyd+2.2
2311-12NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+1.7
2411-13STONEHNICHSTKillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla+1.8
2511-14NICHSTNICHSTAceNichollsaced Gabi Polishuk+2.1
2612-14NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+1.5
2712-15STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+1.7
2813-15NICHSTSTONEH×4KillCatherine Detweilerset Kendra Sawyer+1.5
2914-15STONEHSTONEH×4AceStonehill+2.4
3015-15STONEHSTONEH×4AceStonehillaced Lizzie Kraft+2.8
3116-15STONEHSTONEH×4AceStonehillaced Lizzie Kraft+3.1
3216-16STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+2.3
3317-16NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+2.6
3418-16STONEHSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+3.4
3518-17STONEHNICHSTKillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+2.3
3618-18NICHSTNICHSTKillIsabella Padilla+3.4
3719-18NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+3.0
3820-18STONEHSTONEHAttack errTierney Terrell+3.9
3920-19STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Isabella Padilla+2.6
4021-19NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+3.3
4121-20STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+2.7
4222-20NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+3.7
4323-20STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Tierney Terrell+4.0
4423-21STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+1.8
4524-21NICHSTSTONEHAttack errKera Arrington+3.3
4625-21STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Tierney Terrell+1.8
Set 3
10-1NICHSTNICHSTBlockedAddy Fryeblk Maya Schirmer+2.9
21-1NICHSTSTONEHAttack errKera Arrington+2.3
31-2STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Isabella Padilla+2.3
41-3NICHSTNICHSTAceNichollsaced Addy Frye+2.8
52-3NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+2.2
63-3STONEHSTONEHAceStonehill+3.1
73-4STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+2.4
84-4NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+2.5
94-5STONEHNICHST×3KillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+2.5
104-6NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Natalia Navarro+3.0
114-7NICHSTNICHST×3Attack errSamantha Loyd+2.8
125-7NICHSTSTONEHKillReegan Mishkinset Kendra Sawyer+2.1
136-7STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Lizzie Kraft+3.1
146-8STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+2.5
156-9NICHSTNICHSTBlockedAddy Fryeblk Maya Schirmer, Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+3.0
167-9NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+2.2
177-10STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+2.4
187-11NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+2.7
197-12NICHSTNICHST×3BlockedCatherine Detweilerblk Tierney Terrell, Maya Schirmer+2.2
208-12NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+1.5
219-12STONEHSTONEHAttack errTierney Terrell+2.4
229-13STONEHNICHST×5KillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+2.2
239-14NICHSTNICHST×5Attack errCatherine Detweiler+2.3
249-15NICHSTNICHST×5KillKera Arringtonset Tierney Terrell+1.8
259-16NICHSTNICHST×5AceNichollsaced Gabi Polishuk+1.3
269-17NICHSTNICHST×5KillMaya Schirmer+0.8
2710-17NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+0.4
2810-18STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+0.6
2910-19NICHSTNICHSTAttack errSamantha Loyd+0.4
3011-19NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+0.2
3112-19STONEHSTONEHBlockedKera Arringtonblk Haley Herndon, Reegan Mishkin+0.4
3212-20STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+0.5
3313-20NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+0.3
3413-21STONEHNICHSTKillKera Arringtonset Isabella Padilla+0.4
3513-22NICHSTNICHSTBlockedSamantha Loydblk Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie, Beryn Hyland+0.2
3614-22NICHSTSTONEHKillReegan Mishkinset Kendra Sawyer+0.1
3715-22STONEHSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+0.2
3815-23STONEHNICHSTKillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+0.2
3916-23NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+0.1
4017-23STONEHSTONEHAceStonehill+0.2
4117-24STONEHNICHSTBad setKendra Sawyer+0.3
4218-24NICHSTSTONEH×3KillCatherine Detweilerset Kendra Sawyer+0.1
4319-24STONEHSTONEH×3KillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+0.2
4420-24STONEHSTONEH×3BlockedTierney Terrellblk Haley Herndon, Catherine Detweiler+0.4
4520-25STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Karina Smith+0.7
Set 4
11-0STONEHSTONEH×4Attack errKera Arrington+2.7
22-0STONEHSTONEH×4Attack errKera Arrington+2.8
33-0STONEHSTONEH×4KillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+2.8
44-0STONEHSTONEH×4KillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+2.8
54-1STONEHNICHSTAttack errAddy Frye+1.9
65-1NICHSTSTONEH×3KillAddy Fryeset Gabi Polishuk+2.2
76-1STONEHSTONEH×3KillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+2.7
87-1STONEHSTONEH×3KillSamantha Loydset Isabella Padilla+2.5
97-2STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+1.6
108-2NICHSTSTONEHAttack errKera Arrington+2.0
118-3STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+1.6
129-3NICHSTSTONEHKillReegan Mishkinset Kendra Sawyer+2.0
1310-3STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Lizzie Kraft+2.2
1410-4STONEHNICHST×3KillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+1.3
1510-5NICHSTNICHST×3KillTierney Terrellset Kendra Sawyer+2.0
1610-6NICHSTNICHST×3AceNichollsaced Gabi Polishuk+2.4
1711-6NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+2.3
1811-7STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+1.8
1911-8NICHSTNICHSTAttack errReegan Mishkin+2.7
2012-8NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+2.6
2112-9STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Jenna Cicherski+2.2
2213-9NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+2.7
2313-10STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+2.2
2414-10NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+2.7
2514-11STONEHNICHST×3KillKera Arringtonset Jenna Cicherski+2.2
2614-12NICHSTNICHST×3BlockedSamantha Loydblk Harper Holden, Zahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+3.3
2714-13NICHSTNICHST×3KillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla+3.7
2815-13NICHSTSTONEHServe errNicholls+3.3
2916-13STONEHSTONEHAttack errKera Arrington+4.1
3016-14STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+2.7
3116-15NICHSTNICHSTKillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+4.0
3217-15NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+3.6
3317-16STONEHNICHSTKillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+3.2
3418-16NICHSTSTONEHKillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+3.8
3519-16STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Karina Smith+4.6
3619-17STONEHNICHSTKillTierney Terrellset Isabella Padilla+2.9
3720-17NICHSTSTONEHKillReegan Mishkinset Kendra Sawyer+3.8
3820-18STONEHNICHSTAttack errSamantha Loyd+2.9
3921-18NICHSTSTONEHKillCatherine Detweilerset Kendra Sawyer+4.0
4021-19STONEHNICHSTKillMaya Schirmerset Jenna Cicherski+2.9
4121-20NICHSTNICHSTBlockedAddy Fryeblk Kera Arrington, Harper Holden+5.1
4222-20NICHSTSTONEHKillCatherine Detweilerset Kendra Sawyer+5.3
4322-21STONEHNICHSTAttack errHaley Herndon+4.1
4423-21NICHSTSTONEH×3KillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+6.0
4524-21STONEHSTONEH×3Attack errZahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+5.9
4625-21STONEHSTONEH×3Attack errTierney Terrell+3.5
Set 5
10-1NICHSTNICHSTBlockedHaley Herndonblk Tierney Terrell, Harper Holden+8.0
21-1NICHSTSTONEHAttack errTierney Terrell+6.4
31-2STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+6.4
42-2NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+6.7
52-3STONEHNICHSTKillTierney Terrellset Maya Schirmer+6.7
63-3NICHSTSTONEH×3KillSamantha Loydset Kendra Sawyer+6.9
74-3STONEHSTONEH×3Attack errZahahrah Edwards-Wyllie+9.6
85-3STONEHSTONEH×3Attack errTierney Terrell+10.0
95-4STONEHNICHSTServe errStonehill+7.1
106-4NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+8.3
117-4STONEHSTONEHAceStonehillaced Kera Arrington+10.2
127-5STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+6.6
137-6NICHSTNICHST×3AceNicholls+9.9
147-7NICHSTNICHST×3KillZahahrah Edwards-Wyllieset Isabella Padilla+10.9
158-7NICHSTSTONEHKillAddy Fryeset Kendra Sawyer+9.5
168-8STONEHNICHST×4KillHarper Holdenset Isabella Padilla+9.1
178-9NICHSTNICHST×4Attack errHaley Herndon+12.1
188-10NICHSTNICHST×4BlockedAddy Fryeblk Kera Arrington, Harper Holden+11.4
198-11NICHSTNICHST×4AceNichollsaced Samantha Loyd+9.5
209-11NICHSTSTONEHKillHaley Herndonset Kendra Sawyer+5.7
219-12STONEHNICHSTKillHarper Holdenset Jenna Cicherski+7.8
2210-12NICHSTSTONEH×3Serve errNicholls+5.5
2311-12STONEHSTONEH×3AceStonehill+11.2
2412-12STONEHSTONEH×3AceStonehillaced Karina Smith+16.5
2512-13STONEHNICHST×3Serve errStonehill+15.5
2612-14NICHSTNICHST×3Attack errHaley Herndon+18.1
2712-15NICHSTNICHST×3Attack errSamantha Loyd+9.9

Score shown after each rally, Stonehill 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).