FinalFri, Oct 30, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Sam Houston def. Jacksonville St. 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Sam Houston 97.6% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 30, 5:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Sam Houston beat visiting Jacksonville St. 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-23) on Fri, Oct 30, 2026. Chloe Monson led Sam Houston with 9 kills; Jacksonville St.'s Sophia Schweikert had a match-high 10.

Data through · final Oct 30

Set123Sets
JAX ST1716230
SAMHOU2525253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

An 8–0 run in the first set broke it open for Sam Houston.

No single rally moved win probability more than 0.3 points. Jacksonville St. peaked at 2% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. Sam Houston went in as RallyIQ's 98% pick.

Jacksonville St.Sam Houston
  • Break %+15.0 pts
    40.455.4

    41 of 74 on serve vs 23 of 57, so Jacksonville St.'s sideout was 44.6%.

  • Hitting+.097
    .140.237

    33 kills, 14 errors vs 31 kills, 19 errors.

  • Longest run+3
    58

    Up 3–2 in the first set, Sam Houston scored 8 straight to make it 11–2. That set ended 25–17.

Sam Houston above 50Jacksonville St. belowMax swing 0.3%

Jacksonville St.Sam Houston

Aces
Jacksonville St. 4·Sam Houston 10
Serve err
Jacksonville St. 11·Sam Houston 6
Blocks
Jacksonville St. 5·Sam Houston 63 BS · 4 BA vs 1 BS · 10 BA
Digs
Jacksonville St. 30·Sam Houston 31

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Sam Houston above 50 · Jacksonville St. below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100rally 131 · set 3

No single rally moved win probability by a full point: Sam Houston stayed the heavy favorite throughout.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

JAX ST 2.1%97.9% SAMHOU

Jacksonville St. wins

3-0
0.2%
3-1
0.5%
3-2
1.4%

Sam Houston wins

3-0
66.4%
3-1
25.4%
3-2
6.0%
JAX ST break %
35.9% vs this opp
SAMHOU break %
51.4% 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.

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
310422.2730023200010
3316.33310321111.54.5
33515-.133011500004
3206.333000001013
3237-.143000020002
3004.0002111100001
38520.1500000012210
31011.000202600001
3000–000330000
3000–001600000
2214.250001100002
2000–610200001
2000–000000000
1000–01010010.51.5
1001.000000000000
Team totals311986.14030411301034556
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
39122.3640106202111
35515.000132600008
3528.37500000132.57.5
36212.333100000217
3619.556000100217
3112.0001642200005
3000–912500001
3000–5101120001
3000–000000000
2116.000000000001
1016-.16700000010.50.5
Team totals331480.23732106314110675

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.

Jacksonville St. vs Sam Houston

Season series · Sam Houston leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 JAX ST · SAMHOU 8

Set 1

17-25

Longest run 3 JAX STSAMHOU 8

Set 2

16-25

Longest run 3 JAX STSAMHOU 6

Set 3

23-25

Longest run 5 JAX STSAMHOU 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Jacksonville St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
33%6/18
55%6/11
2
67%6/9
45%5/11
3
27%6/22
25%2/8
4
86%6/7
40%4/10
5
42%5/12
40%4/10
6
67%4/6
29%2/7
All
45%33/74
40%23/57

Sam Houston

SlotSideout %Break %
1
60%6/10
64%9/14
2
75%6/8
57%8/14
3
50%6/12
65%11/17
4
67%6/9
50%6/12
5
67%6/9
45%5/11
6
44%4/9
33%2/6
All
60%34/57
55%41/74

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

131 rallies

#JAX ST-SAMHOUSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passer
Set 1
10-1SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errTaya Nordmann
20-2SAMHOUSAMHOUBlockedLauren Buchananblk Chelsea Butler, Annika Brooks
31-2SAMHOUJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
41-3JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
52-3SAMHOUJAX STServe errSam Houston
62-4JAX STSAMHOU×8Serve errJacksonville St.
72-5SAMHOUSAMHOU×8Attack errClaire Evans
82-6SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillChloe Monsonset Shaelin White
92-7SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz
102-8SAMHOUSAMHOU×8AceSam Houstonaced Delaney Moon
112-9SAMHOUSAMHOU×8BlockedLauren Buchananblk Rachelle Reed, Chloe Monson
122-10SAMHOUSAMHOU×8Attack errClaire Evans
132-11SAMHOUSAMHOU×8KillBella Woodset Brenlin Garlitz
143-11SAMHOUJAX STAttack errRachelle Reed
154-11JAX STJAX STAceJacksonville St.aced Chloe Monson
164-12JAX STSAMHOUKillRachelle Reedset Brenlin Garlitz
175-12SAMHOUJAX STKillD'Yanna Spicerset Addison Stone
186-12JAX STJAX STAceJacksonville St.aced Chloe Monson
196-13JAX STSAMHOUBlockedAzavia Thomasblk Rachelle Reed
206-14SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errClaire Evans
217-14SAMHOUJAX ST×3KillAzavia Thomasset Addison Stone
228-14JAX STJAX ST×3KillSophia Schweikertset Reese Tiesing
239-14JAX STJAX ST×3BlockedBella Woodblk Taya Nordmann, Azavia Thomas
249-15JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
2510-15SAMHOUJAX STBlockedBella Woodblk Azavia Thomas
2610-16JAX STSAMHOUKillBella Woodset Lauren Pyle
2710-17SAMHOUSAMHOUAceSam Houstonaced Delaney Moon
2811-17SAMHOUJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
2912-17JAX STJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela
3012-18JAX STSAMHOUKillBrenlin Garlitzset Shaelin White
3113-18SAMHOUJAX STKillTaya Nordmannset Sofia Varela
3213-19JAX STSAMHOU×3Serve errJacksonville St.
3313-20SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz
3413-21SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Attack errClaire Evans
3514-21SAMHOUJAX STKillClaire Evansset Sofia Varela
3615-21JAX STJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Addison Stone
3715-22JAX STSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz
3816-22SAMHOUJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Addison Stone
3916-23JAX STSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle
4016-24SAMHOUSAMHOUKillBella Woodset Shaelin White
4117-24SAMHOUJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Addison Stone
4217-25JAX STSAMHOUAttack errSophia Schweikert
Set 2
10-1JAX STSAMHOU×4KillBella Woodset Brenlin Garlitz
20-2SAMHOUSAMHOU×4AceSam Houstonaced Sophia Schweikert
30-3SAMHOUSAMHOU×4KillChelsea Butlerset Brenlin Garlitz
40-4SAMHOUSAMHOU×4Attack errAzavia Thomas
51-4SAMHOUJAX STServe errSam Houston
61-5JAX STSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz
72-5SAMHOUJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
82-6JAX STSAMHOU×6Serve errJacksonville St.
92-7SAMHOUSAMHOU×6Attack errSophia Schweikert
102-8SAMHOUSAMHOU×6BlockedAzavia Thomasblk Chloe Monson, Rachelle Reed
112-9SAMHOUSAMHOU×6KillRachelle Reed
122-10SAMHOUSAMHOU×6KillRachelle Reedset Lauren Pyle
132-11SAMHOUSAMHOU×6AceSam Houstonaced Sophia Schweikert
143-11SAMHOUJAX STServe errSam Houston
153-12JAX STSAMHOUKillRachelle Reedset Lauren Pyle
164-12SAMHOUJAX STAttack errBella Wood
175-12JAX STJAX STKillClaire Evansset Addison Stone
185-13JAX STSAMHOU×3Attack errIzzy Whittaker
195-14SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillFaith Roulstonset Bella Wood
205-15SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Bad setAddison Stone
216-15SAMHOUJAX STKillD'Yanna Spicerset Sofia Varela
226-16JAX STSAMHOU×3KillChelsea Butlerset Lauren Pyle
236-17SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houston
246-18SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Attack errClaire Evans
257-18SAMHOUJAX STKillReese Tiesing
268-18JAX STJAX STKillClaire Evansset Sofia Varela
278-19JAX STSAMHOU×3KillChelsea Butlerset Brenlin Garlitz
288-20SAMHOUSAMHOU×3Bad setSofia Varela
298-21SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houstonaced Delaney Moon
309-21SAMHOUJAX ST×3BlockedChloe Monsonblk Azavia Thomas, Anna Ray
3110-21JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errChelsea Butler
3211-21JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errAnnika Brooks
3311-22JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
3412-22SAMHOUJAX ST×3KillAzavia Thomasset Sofia Varela
3513-22JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errBrenlin Garlitz
3614-22JAX STJAX ST×3AceJacksonville St.aced Shaelin White
3714-23JAX STSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz
3815-23SAMHOUJAX STServe errSam Houston
3915-24JAX STSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle
4016-24SAMHOUJAX STAttack errFaith Roulston
4116-25JAX STSAMHOUKillRachelle Reedset Shaelin White
Set 3
10-1SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillAnnika Brooksset Chelsea Butler
20-2SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houstonaced Lauren Buchanan
30-3SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houstonaced Lauren Buchanan
41-3SAMHOUJAX STServe errSam Houston
51-4JAX STSAMHOUKillChelsea Butlerset Brenlin Garlitz
61-5SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz
72-5SAMHOUJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Sofia Varela
82-6JAX STSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz
92-7SAMHOUSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Brenlin Garlitz
103-7SAMHOUJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Sofia Varela
114-7JAX STJAX STKillTaya Nordmannset Sofia Varela
124-8JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
134-9SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errAzavia Thomas
145-9SAMHOUJAX STKillAzavia Thomasset Sofia Varela
155-10JAX STSAMHOU×3KillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle
165-11SAMHOUSAMHOU×3BlockedLauren Buchananblk Kameron Rector, Rachelle Reed
175-12SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houstonaced Taya Nordmann
186-12SAMHOUJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela
196-13JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
207-13SAMHOUJAX ST×5Attack errBella Wood
218-13JAX STJAX ST×5Bad setLauren Pyle
229-13JAX STJAX ST×5KillSophia Schweikertset Taya Nordmann
2310-13JAX STJAX ST×5KillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
2411-13JAX STJAX ST×5KillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
2511-14JAX STSAMHOUAttack errSophia Schweikert
2611-15SAMHOUSAMHOUBlockedSophia Schweikertblk Chelsea Butler, Annika Brooks
2712-15SAMHOUJAX ST×3Serve errSam Houston
2813-15JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errChelsea Butler
2914-15JAX STJAX ST×3AceJacksonville St.aced Shaelin White
3014-16JAX STSAMHOU×3Serve errJacksonville St.
3114-17SAMHOUSAMHOU×3KillChelsea Butlerset Brenlin Garlitz
3214-18SAMHOUSAMHOU×3AceSam Houston
3315-18SAMHOUJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
3415-19JAX STSAMHOUServe errJacksonville St.
3515-20SAMHOUSAMHOUAttack errAzavia Thomas
3616-20SAMHOUJAX STAttack errBella Wood
3717-20JAX STJAX STAttack errRachelle Reed
3817-21JAX STSAMHOUKillAnnika Brooksset Brenlin Garlitz
3918-21SAMHOUJAX ST×3KillIzzy Whittakerset Reese Tiesing
4019-21JAX STJAX ST×3BlockedKameron Rectorblk Taya Nordmann
4120-21JAX STJAX ST×3KillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
4220-22JAX STSAMHOUKillChloe Monsonset Lauren Pyle
4320-23SAMHOUSAMHOUKillBella Woodset Shaelin White
4421-23SAMHOUJAX STKillIzzy Whittakerset Sofia Varela
4521-24JAX STSAMHOUServe errIzzy Whittaker
4622-24SAMHOUJAX STKillTaya Nordmannset Sofia Varela
4723-24JAX STJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela
4823-25JAX STSAMHOUKillChelsea Butlerset Lauren Pyle

Score shown after each rally, Jacksonville St. first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).