FinalSat, Aug 29, 2026

Sam Houston def. McNeese 3–0

Sam Houston beat visiting McNeese 3-0 (25-13, 26-24, 25-16) on Sat, Aug 29, 2026. Sam Houston's Chloe Monson led with 14 kills, and Shaelin White added 13 digs.

Data through · final Aug 29

Set123Sets
MCNEES1324160
SAMHOU2526253

Win probability

Sam Houston above 50 · McNeese below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100+3.5% MCNEESrally 129 · set 3

Biggest swing: 3.5% to McNeese — set 2, MCNEES 24-23 SAMHOU. Kill by Ava Henry (set by Megan Grose). SAMHOU win probability 94% → 91%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

MCNEES 7.9%92.1% SAMHOU

McNeese wins

3-0
1.0%
3-1
2.3%
3-2
4.6%

Sam Houston wins

3-0
48.4%
3-1
31.2%
3-2
12.5%
MCNEES break %
36.4% vs this opp
SAMHOU break %
47.2% 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
    Ava HenryKill+3.5%

    Kill by Ava Henry (set by Megan Grose)

    Set 2 · MCNEES 24-23 SAMHOU · MCNEES 6% → 9%

  2. 02
    Ava HenryAttack error+2.9%

    Attack error by Ava Henry

    Set 2 · MCNEES 24-25 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 94% → 97%

  3. 03

    Kill by Kameron Rector (set by Lauren Pyle)

    Set 2 · MCNEES 24-24 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 91% → 94%

  4. 04
    Gaby SantiagoAttack error+2.3%

    Attack error by Gaby Santiago

    Set 2 · MCNEES 24-26 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 97% → 99%

  5. 05
    Ava HenryKill+2.2%

    Kill by Ava Henry (set by Sophia Tocmo)

    Set 2 · MCNEES 23-23 SAMHOU · MCNEES 3% → 6%

  6. 06
    Sam HoustonAce+1.9%

    Sam Houston ace on Mary-Alice Dohmann

    Set 2 · MCNEES 21-22 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 94% → 96%

  7. 07
    Sam HoustonAce+1.9%

    Sam Houston ace

    Set 2 · MCNEES 21-21 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 92% → 94%

  8. 08
    Sam HoustonAce+1.7%

    Sam Houston ace on Sophia Tocmo

    Set 2 · MCNEES 21-20 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 90% → 92%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
311216.56300110111.512.5
34214.143000400215
32720-.25000261111.53.5
3000–1300500000
2103.333100000001
2000–000000000
35210.300020100218
34418.000000110004
32313-.077001000002
3000–4101820001
3000–900300000
2103.333000100001
1000–001000000
1000–000010000
Team totals302097.103273540726553
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
314228.4290217000016
37319.211001820007
3519.444000000216
3317.28600000052.55.5
3229.000000001013
3002.0001502300000
35317.11800020132.57.5
3000–141100004
3000–3101300001
3001.0001801600000
1306.500001000003
Team totals391298.2763777403210776

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 MCNEES · SAMHOU 8

Set 1

13-25

Longest run 3 MCNEESSAMHOU 8

Set 2

24-26

Longest run 6 MCNEESSAMHOU 7

Set 3

16-25

Longest run 3 MCNEESSAMHOU 7

Bars above the line = Sam Houston leads, below = McNeese leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

McNeese

SlotSideout %Break %
1
75%6/8
40%4/10
2
50%6/12
33%3/9
3
42%5/12
40%4/10
4
31%5/16
29%2/7
5
29%4/14
29%2/7
6
33%4/12
67%8/12
All
41%30/74
42%23/55

Sam Houston

SlotSideout %Break %
1
67%6/9
43%3/7
2
55%6/11
0%0/6
3
86%6/7
57%8/14
4
63%5/8
55%6/11
5
45%5/11
71%12/17
6
44%4/9
79%15/19
All
58%32/55
59%44/74

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 3 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

129 rallies

#MCNEES-SAMHOUSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1MCNEESSAMHOUKillChelsea Butlerset Brenlin Garlitz+0.6
21-1SAMHOUMCNEESKillAva Henryset Megan Grose+0.7
32-1MCNEESMCNEESKillAva Henry+1.1
42-2MCNEESSAMHOUAttack errKayla Wilson+0.7
53-2SAMHOUMCNEESKillGabbie Maldonadoset Megan Grose+0.8
63-3MCNEESSAMHOU×4Serve errMcNeese+0.7
73-4SAMHOUSAMHOU×4BlockedKayla Wilsonblk Faith Roulston+0.9
83-5SAMHOUSAMHOU×4Attack errGabbie Maldonado+0.8
93-6SAMHOUSAMHOU×4Attack errGabbie Maldonado+0.7
104-6SAMHOUMCNEESKillMaleah Mutterbackset Megan Grose+0.5
114-7MCNEESSAMHOU×8KillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle+0.5
124-8SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillFaith Roulstonset Lauren Pyle+0.6
134-9SAMHOUSAMHOU×8Attack errKayla Wilson+0.5
144-10SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillRachelle Reedset Lauren Pyle+0.3
154-11SAMHOUSAMHOU×8Attack errKayla Wilson+0.2
164-12SAMHOUSAMHOU×8Attack errHarmony Soles+0.2
174-13SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillBella Wood+0.1
184-14SAMHOUSAMHOU×8BlockedHarmony Jacksonblk Rachelle Reed, Faith Roulston+0.1
195-14SAMHOUMCNEESServe errSam Houston·
205-15MCNEESSAMHOU×3Serve errMcNeese·
215-16SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillFaith Roulstonset Lauren Pyle·
225-17SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Bad setCorynne Hausler·
236-17SAMHOUMCNEES×3KillGaby Santiagoset Maleah Mutterback·
247-17MCNEESMCNEES×3KillGaby Santiagoset Corynne Hausler·
258-17MCNEESMCNEES×3BlockedChelsea Butlerblk Ava Henry·
268-18MCNEESSAMHOUKillFaith Roulstonset Lauren Pyle·
278-19SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz·
289-19SAMHOUMCNEESKillAva Henryset Corynne Hausler·
299-20MCNEESSAMHOUKillBella Woodset Brenlin Garlitz·
3010-20SAMHOUMCNEESKillAva Henryset Megan Grose·
3111-20MCNEESMCNEESAttack errChelsea Butler·
3211-21MCNEESSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Shaelin White·
3311-22SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Shaelin White·
3412-22SAMHOUMCNEESKillGabbie Maldonadoset Megan Grose·
3513-22MCNEESMCNEESAttack errRachelle Reed·
3613-23MCNEESSAMHOU×3Serve errMcNeese·
3713-24SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle·
3813-25SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle·
Set 2
11-0SAMHOUMCNEESKillGaby Santiagoset Megan Grose+0.5
22-0MCNEESMCNEESKillAva Henryset Megan Grose+0.8
32-1MCNEESSAMHOUAttack errKayla Wilson+0.5
43-1SAMHOUMCNEES×4Serve errSam Houston+0.6
54-1MCNEESMCNEES×4KillHarmony Jacksonset Megan Grose+0.9
65-1MCNEESMCNEES×4AceMcNeeseaced Bella Wood+0.9
76-1MCNEESMCNEES×4KillKayla Wilsonset Sophia Tocmo+1.0
86-2MCNEESSAMHOU×3KillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz+0.6
96-3SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Attack errHarmony Jackson+0.8
106-4SAMHOUSAMHOU×3BlockedHarmony Jacksonblk Rachelle Reed, Annika Brooks+0.8
117-4SAMHOUMCNEESKillHarmony Solesset Megan Grose+0.7
127-5MCNEESSAMHOUKillRachelle Reedset Brenlin Garlitz+0.6
138-5SAMHOUMCNEESBlockedFaith Roulstonblk Kayla Wilson+0.8
148-6MCNEESSAMHOUKillRachelle Reedset Lauren Pyle+0.6
158-7SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errGaby Santiago+0.9
169-7SAMHOUMCNEES×6KillHarmony Solesset Corynne Hausler+0.7
1710-7MCNEESMCNEES×6KillAva Henryset Corynne Hausler+1.1
1811-7MCNEESMCNEES×6BlockedBella Woodblk Ava Henry, Gabbie Maldonado+1.1
1912-7MCNEESMCNEES×6AceMcNeese+1.1
2013-7MCNEESMCNEES×6Attack errChloe Monson+1.1
2114-7MCNEESMCNEES×6KillAva Henryset Corynne Hausler+0.9
2214-8MCNEESSAMHOUKillKameron Rectorset Lauren Pyle+0.4
2314-9SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errAva Henry+0.8
2415-9SAMHOUMCNEESKillGaby Santiagoset Corynne Hausler+0.8
2515-10MCNEESSAMHOUKillFaith Roulstonset Lauren Pyle+0.5
2616-10SAMHOUMCNEESServe errSam Houston+0.8
2716-11MCNEESSAMHOUKillKameron Rectorset Brenlin Garlitz+0.5
2817-11SAMHOUMCNEESServe errSam Houston+0.8
2917-12MCNEESSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz+0.5
3018-12SAMHOUMCNEESKillHarmony Jacksonset Megan Grose+0.8
3118-13MCNEESSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz+0.4
3218-14SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle+0.8
3319-14SAMHOUMCNEESKillHarmony Solesset Corynne Hausler+0.9
3420-14MCNEESMCNEESAttack errFaith Roulston+1.0
3520-15MCNEESSAMHOUServe errMcNeese+0.4
3620-16SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Corynne Hausler+0.7
3721-16SAMHOUMCNEESKillHarmony Solesset Corynne Hausler+0.9
3821-17MCNEESSAMHOU×7KillFaith Roulstonset Lauren Pyle+0.5
3921-18SAMHOUSAMHOU×7Attack errGaby Santiago+1.0
4021-19SAMHOUSAMHOU×7Bad setCorynne Hausler+1.3
4121-20SAMHOUSAMHOU×7AceSam Houstonaced Sophia Tocmo+1.7
4221-21SAMHOUSAMHOU×7AceSam Houston+1.9
4321-22SAMHOUSAMHOU×7AceSam Houstonaced Mary-Alice Dohmann+1.9
4421-23SAMHOUSAMHOU×7Bad setCorynne Hausler+1.6
4522-23SAMHOUMCNEES×3Serve errSam Houston+0.8
4623-23MCNEESMCNEES×3KillAva Henryset Sophia Tocmo+2.2
4724-23MCNEESMCNEES×3KillAva Henryset Megan Grose+3.5
4824-24MCNEESSAMHOU×3KillKameron Rectorset Lauren Pyle+2.6
4924-25SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Attack errAva Henry+2.9
5024-26SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Attack errGaby Santiago+2.3
Set 3
11-0MCNEESMCNEESBad setBrenlin Garlitz+0.3
21-1MCNEESSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz+0.2
32-1SAMHOUMCNEESKillAva Henryset Megan Grose+0.2
42-2MCNEESSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz+0.2
53-2SAMHOUMCNEESKillKayla Wilsonset Sophia Tocmo+0.3
63-3MCNEESSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz+0.2
74-3SAMHOUMCNEESServe errSam Houston+0.3
84-4MCNEESSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle+0.2
94-5SAMHOUSAMHOUAceSam Houstonaced Sophia Tocmo+0.3
105-5SAMHOUMCNEESKillHarmony Solesset Corynne Hausler+0.2
116-5MCNEESMCNEESAttack errBella Wood+0.4
126-6MCNEESSAMHOU×7BlockedGaby Santiagoblk Rachelle Reed, Faith Roulston+0.3
136-7SAMHOUSAMHOU×7KillBella Woodset Lauren Pyle+0.3
146-8SAMHOUSAMHOU×7BlockedHarmony Solesblk Chelsea Butler+0.3
156-9SAMHOUSAMHOU×7KillBella Woodset Lauren Pyle+0.2
166-10SAMHOUSAMHOU×7KillChelsea Butlerset Lauren Pyle+0.2
176-11SAMHOUSAMHOU×7KillBella Woodset Avery Pruitt+0.1
186-12SAMHOUSAMHOU×7AceSam Houstonaced Kayla Wilson+0.1
197-12SAMHOUMCNEESKillGabbie Maldonadoset Corynne Hausler+0.1
208-12MCNEESMCNEESAceMcNeeseaced Bella Wood+0.1
218-13MCNEESSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle+0.1
229-13SAMHOUMCNEESServe errSam Houston+0.1
2310-13MCNEESMCNEESAttack errAnnika Brooks+0.2
2410-14MCNEESSAMHOUKillBella Woodset Brenlin Garlitz+0.2
2511-14SAMHOUMCNEESAttack errBella Wood+0.1
2611-15MCNEESSAMHOU×6KillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz+0.2
2711-16SAMHOUSAMHOU×6BlockedKayla Wilsonblk Annika Brooks, Rachelle Reed+0.2
2811-17SAMHOUSAMHOU×6Attack errKayla Wilson+0.1
2911-18SAMHOUSAMHOU×6Bad setMegan Grose+0.1
3011-19SAMHOUSAMHOU×6KillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz·
3111-20SAMHOUSAMHOU×6AceSam Houston·
3212-20SAMHOUMCNEESKillAva Henryset Megan Grose·
3312-21MCNEESSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz·
3413-21SAMHOUMCNEES×3KillNeal Grace Berryset Sophia Tocmo·
3514-21MCNEESMCNEES×3BlockedChloe Monsonblk Harmony Soles, Gabbie Maldonado·
3615-21MCNEESMCNEES×3BlockedFaith Roulstonblk Kayla Wilson, Harmony Soles·
3715-22MCNEESSAMHOU×3Bad setCorynne Hausler·
3815-23SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillBella Woodset Shaelin White·
3915-24SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houstonaced Gaby Santiago·
4016-24SAMHOUMCNEESKillGabbie Maldonadoset Corynne Hausler·
4116-25MCNEESSAMHOUServe errMcNeese·

Score shown after each rally, McNeese 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).