Sam Houston def. Jacksonville State 3-0 Volleyball (Oct 31)

FinalSat, Oct 31, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Sam Houston 97.7% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 31, 12:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Sam Houston beat visiting Jacksonville St. 3-0 (25-23, 25-12, 25-16) on Sat, Oct 31, 2026. Chloe Monson led Sam Houston with 9 kills; Jacksonville St.'s Claire Evans had a match-high 12.

Data through Nov 3, 9:10 PM CT · final Oct 31

Set	1	2	3	Sets
JAX ST	23	12	16	0
SAMHOU	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Sam Houston broke it open with a 7–0 run in the second set.

The biggest single-rally swing was 2.1 points, and Jacksonville St.'s high was 6% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Sam Houston at 98%.

Jacksonville St.Sam Houston

Break %+17.7 pts
45.363.0
Points won on own serve: 46 of 73 vs 24 of 53. Jacksonville St. sided out 37.0% of the time.
Hitting+.209
.032.241
Kills and errors: 34–13 vs 26–23.
Longest run+0
77
7 straight Sam Houston points in the second set turned a 0–2 deficit into a 7–2 lead. Final score of the set: 25–12.

Sam Houston above 50Jacksonville St. belowMax swing 2.1%

Jacksonville St.Sam Houston

Aces: Jacksonville St. 4·Sam Houston 8
Serve err: Jacksonville St. 9·Sam Houston 7
Blocks: Jacksonville St. 9·Sam Houston 92 BS · 14 BA vs 1 BS · 16 BA
Digs: Jacksonville St. 38·Sam Houston 40

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Sam Houston above 50 · Jacksonville St. below

Biggest swing: 2.1% to Jacksonville St. — set 1, JAX ST 23-22 SAMHOU. Chloe Monson stuffed by Anna Ray & Sofia Varela. SAMHOU win probability 96% → 94%.

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.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

01
Anna Ray&Sofia VarelaBlock+2.1%
Chloe Monson stuffed by Anna Ray & Sofia Varela
Set 1 · JAX ST 23-22 SAMHOU · JAX ST 4% → 6%
02
Delaney MoonBad set+2.0%
Bad set by Delaney Moon
Set 1 · JAX ST 23-24 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 95% → 97%
03
Rachelle Reed&Faith RoulstonBlock+1.4%
Claire Evans stuffed by Rachelle Reed & Faith Roulston
Set 1 · JAX ST 23-25 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 97% → 99%
04
Chloe MonsonKill+1.4%
Kill by Chloe Monson (set by Bella Wood)
Set 1 · JAX ST 23-23 SAMHOU · SAMHOU 94% → 95%
05
Claire EvansKill+1.3%
Kill by Claire Evans (set by Sofia Varela)
Set 1 · JAX ST 22-22 SAMHOU · JAX ST 3% → 4%
06
Delaney MoonAce+0.7%
Ace by Delaney Moon on Bella Wood
Set 1 · JAX ST 21-22 SAMHOU · JAX ST 2% → 3%
07
Anna Ray&Claire EvansBlock+0.4%
Chloe Monson stuffed by Anna Ray & Claire Evans
Set 1 · JAX ST 20-22 SAMHOU · JAX ST 1% → 2%
08
Delaney MoonAce+0.3%
Ace by Delaney Moon on Faith Roulston
Set 1 · JAX ST 7-8 SAMHOU · JAX ST 2% → 2%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Jacksonville St.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
26Claire EvansOH	3	12	10	40	.050	0	0	3	5	0	0	2	1	13
9Azavia ThomasOH	3	7	1	16	.375	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	8
17D'Yanna SpicerMB	3	2	2	6	.000	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	4
23Sofia VarelaS	3	1	0	4	.250	18	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	2
13Taya NordmannMB	2	0	0	3	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
1Sophia SchweikertOH	2	0	8	9	-.889	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
6Anna RayOH	3	2	1	5	.200	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	1.5	3.5
16Delaney MoonL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	2	0	11	0	0	0	0	2
11Reese TiesingDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	2	7	5	0	0	0	1
7Gemma MorrisDS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	8	3	0	0	0	0
8Lauren BuchananOH	2	0	1	6	-.167	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	2
10Selin SakirogluOH	1	1	0	2	.500	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
5Izzy WhittakerOH	1	1	0	3	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2Addison StoneS	1	0	0	0	–	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		26	23	94	.032	24	4	9	38	8	2	14	9	51

Sam Houstonhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
4Chloe MonsonOH	3	9	7	25	.080	2	0	1	10	0	0	1	0.5	9.5
20Bella WoodOH	3	5	2	17	.176	2	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	9
8Chelsea ButlerMB	3	4	1	6	.500	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	7
17Annika BrooksOH	3	4	2	13	.154	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2.5	6.5
12Rachelle ReedOH	3	3	0	12	.250	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	5
2Brenlin GarlitzS	3	3	0	3	1.000	12	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	4
6Faith RoulstonMB	3	4	1	8	.375	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	5
15Lauren PyleS	3	2	0	3	.667	11	2	1	6	0	0	0	0	4
3Shaelin WhiteDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	1
5Audrey TerryDS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		34	13	87	.241	30	8	7	40	4	1	16	9	75

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

Fri, Oct 30, 2026Jacksonville St. at Sam Houston · Sam Houston won 3-0Result →
Sat, Oct 31, 2026Jacksonville St. at Sam Houston · Sam Houston won 3-0This match

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 7 JAX ST · SAMHOU 7

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 7 JAX STSAMHOU 5

Set 2

12-25

Longest run 3 JAX STSAMHOU 7

Set 3

16-25

Longest run 4 JAX STSAMHOU 5

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.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	60%6/10	17%1/6
2	38%6/16	50%6/12
3	38%5/13	25%2/8
4	40%4/10	72%13/18
5	23%3/13	0%0/4
6	27%3/11	40%2/5
All	37%27/73	45%24/53

Sam Houston

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	75%6/8	50%4/8
2	55%6/11	63%10/16
3	63%5/8	58%7/12
4	29%5/17	58%7/12
5	67%4/6	60%6/10
6	100%3/3	80%12/15
All	55%29/53	63%46/73

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

126 rallies

#	JAX ST-SAMHOU	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	JAX ST	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Chelsea Butler	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.2
2	0-2	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		+0.2
3	0-3	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Ace	Bella Wood	aced Reese Tiesing	+0.2
4	0-4	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Blocked	Sophia Schweikert	blk Chelsea Butler, Annika Brooks	+0.2
5	0-5	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Blocked	Azavia Thomas	blk Chelsea Butler, Chloe Monson	+0.1
6	1-5	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Bella Wood		+0.1
7	1-6	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Annika Brooks	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.1
8	1-7	SAMHOU	SAMHOU	Blocked	Claire Evans	blk Annika Brooks, Rachelle Reed	+0.1
9	2-7	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
10	2-8	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Annika Brooks	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.1
11	3-8	SAMHOU	JAX ST×5	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
12	4-8	JAX ST	JAX ST×5	Attack err	Chloe Monson		+0.1
13	5-8	JAX ST	JAX ST×5	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	+0.2
14	6-8	JAX ST	JAX ST×5	Kill	Sofia Varela		+0.3
15	7-8	JAX ST	JAX ST×5	Ace	Delaney Moon	aced Faith Roulston	+0.3
16	7-9	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Lauren Pyle	+0.2
17	8-9	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Blocked	Bella Wood	blk Taya Nordmann, Sofia Varela	+0.3
18	8-10	JAX ST	SAMHOU×5	Serve err	Claire Evans		+0.3
19	8-11	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		+0.3
20	8-12	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Chelsea Butler		+0.2
21	8-13	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		+0.2
22	8-14	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		+0.1
23	9-14	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Audrey Terry		+0.1
24	9-15	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Faith Roulston	set Lauren Pyle	+0.1
25	9-16	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Blocked	Sophia Schweikert	blk Annika Brooks, Chelsea Butler	+0.1
26	9-17	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Attack err	Claire Evans		·
27	10-17	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Attack err	Annika Brooks		·
28	10-18	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Brenlin Garlitz	set Chloe Monson	·
29	11-18	SAMHOU	JAX ST×3	Kill	Izzy Whittaker	set Sofia Varela	·
30	12-18	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	·
31	13-18	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Blocked	Chelsea Butler	blk D'Yanna Spicer	+0.1
32	13-19	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.1
33	14-19	SAMHOU	JAX ST×3	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
34	15-19	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Blocked	Chloe Monson	blk Azavia Thomas, Taya Nordmann	+0.1
35	16-19	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Ace	Reese Tiesing		+0.2
36	16-20	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Serve err	Reese Tiesing		+0.2
37	16-21	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Faith Roulston	set Lauren Pyle	+0.2
38	16-22	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Ace	Lauren Pyle	aced Reese Tiesing	+0.1
39	17-22	SAMHOU	JAX ST×7	Blocked	Chloe Monson	blk Anna Ray, Azavia Thomas	·
40	18-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
41	19-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	+0.2
42	20-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Blocked	Chloe Monson	blk Anna Ray, Claire Evans	+0.4
43	21-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Ace	Delaney Moon	aced Bella Wood	+0.7
44	22-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	+1.3
45	23-22	JAX ST	JAX ST×7	Blocked	Chloe Monson	blk Anna Ray, Sofia Varela	+2.1
46	23-23	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Bella Wood	+1.4
47	23-24	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Bad set	Delaney Moon		+2.0
48	23-25	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Blocked	Claire Evans	blk Rachelle Reed, Faith Roulston	+1.4
Set 2
1	1-0	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	D'Yanna Spicer	set Sofia Varela	+0.2
2	2-0	JAX ST	JAX ST	Kill	Claire Evans	set D'Yanna Spicer	+0.3
3	2-1	JAX ST	SAMHOU×7	Kill	Bella Wood	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.2
4	2-2	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.2
5	2-3	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Ace	Bella Wood	aced Gemma Morris	+0.2
6	2-4	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Kill	Chelsea Butler	set Brenlin Garlitz	+0.2
7	2-5	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Attack err	Claire Evans		+0.1
8	2-6	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Ace	Bella Wood	aced Reese Tiesing	+0.1
9	2-7	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×7	Ace	Bella Wood	aced Gemma Morris	+0.1
10	3-7	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Bella Wood		+0.1
11	3-8	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Serve err	Reese Tiesing		+0.1
12	3-9	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Brenlin Garlitz		+0.1
13	3-10	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Brenlin Garlitz	·
14	4-10	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	·
15	5-10	JAX ST	JAX ST	Kill	Anna Ray	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
16	5-11	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Annika Brooks	set Brenlin Garlitz	·
17	5-12	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Blocked	Claire Evans	blk Faith Roulston, Rachelle Reed	·
18	5-13	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Attack err	Claire Evans		·
19	6-13	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Lauren Pyle		·
20	6-14	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Serve err	Claire Evans		·
21	6-15	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		·
22	6-16	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Attack err	Sophia Schweikert		·
23	7-16	SAMHOU	JAX ST×3	Serve err	Chloe Monson		·
24	8-16	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Attack err	Bella Wood		·
25	9-16	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Attack err	Chloe Monson		·
26	9-17	JAX ST	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Rachelle Reed	set Lauren Pyle	·
27	9-18	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Lauren Pyle	·
28	9-19	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Bella Wood	set Audrey Terry	·
29	9-20	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Lauren Pyle	set Chloe Monson	·
30	9-21	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Bella Wood	set Audrey Terry	·
31	10-21	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Audrey Terry		·
32	10-22	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Faith Roulston	set Lauren Pyle	·
33	11-22	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	·
34	11-23	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Serve err	Gemma Morris		·
35	12-23	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Serve err	Bella Wood		·
36	12-24	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Annika Brooks	set Brenlin Garlitz	·
37	12-25	SAMHOU	SAMHOU	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Brenlin Garlitz	·
Set 3
1	1-0	JAX ST	JAX ST	Bad set	Brenlin Garlitz		+0.1
2	1-1	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Blocked	Anna Ray	blk Chelsea Butler	+0.1
3	2-1	SAMHOU	JAX ST×4	Kill	Anna Ray	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
4	3-1	JAX ST	JAX ST×4	Kill	Claire Evans	set Reese Tiesing	+0.1
5	4-1	JAX ST	JAX ST×4	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	+0.2
6	5-1	JAX ST	JAX ST×4	Ace	Lauren Buchanan	aced Bella Wood	+0.2
7	5-2	JAX ST	SAMHOU×4	Serve err	Lauren Buchanan		+0.1
8	5-3	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Ace	Shaelin White	aced Gemma Morris	+0.1
9	5-4	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Attack err	Claire Evans		+0.1
10	5-5	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Blocked	Claire Evans	blk Rachelle Reed, Annika Brooks	+0.1
11	6-5	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	+0.1
12	6-6	JAX ST	SAMHOU×4	Serve err	Anna Ray		+0.1
13	6-7	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Kill	Lauren Pyle	set Azavia Thomas	+0.1
14	6-8	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Ace	Lauren Pyle	aced Reese Tiesing	+0.1
15	6-9	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×4	Attack err	Claire Evans		+0.1
16	7-9	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Blocked	Faith Roulston	blk Claire Evans, D'Yanna Spicer	+0.1
17	7-10	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Rachelle Reed	set Lauren Pyle	+0.1
18	7-11	SAMHOU	SAMHOU	Attack err	D'Yanna Spicer		+0.1
19	8-11	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Claire Evans	set Addison Stone	·
20	8-12	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Serve err	Claire Evans		·
21	9-12	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Claire Evans	set Addison Stone	·
22	9-13	JAX ST	SAMHOU×3	Kill	Bella Wood	set Lauren Pyle	·
23	9-14	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Ace	Brenlin Garlitz	aced Reese Tiesing	·
24	9-15	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×3	Blocked	Lauren Buchanan	blk Annika Brooks, Chelsea Butler	·
25	10-15	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Selin Sakiroglu	set Addison Stone	·
26	10-16	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Serve err	Sofia Varela		·
27	11-16	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Blocked	Annika Brooks	blk Lauren Buchanan	·
28	11-17	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Brenlin Garlitz	·
29	12-17	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Azavia Thomas	set Sofia Varela	·
30	12-18	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Brenlin Garlitz	set Bella Wood	·
31	13-18	SAMHOU	JAX ST×3	Kill	Claire Evans	set Sofia Varela	·
32	14-18	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Kill	D'Yanna Spicer		·
33	15-18	JAX ST	JAX ST×3	Blocked	Chloe Monson	blk D'Yanna Spicer, Selin Sakiroglu	+0.1
34	15-19	JAX ST	SAMHOU	Kill	Chloe Monson	set Lauren Pyle	+0.1
35	15-20	SAMHOU	SAMHOU	Kill	Bella Wood	set Lauren Pyle	·
36	16-20	SAMHOU	JAX ST	Kill	Claire Evans	set Addison Stone	·
37	16-21	JAX ST	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Rachelle Reed	set Shaelin White	·
38	16-22	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Faith Roulston	set Lauren Pyle	·
39	16-23	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Kill	Chelsea Butler	set Lauren Pyle	·
40	16-24	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	Claire Evans		·
41	16-25	SAMHOU	SAMHOU×5	Attack err	D'Yanna Spicer		·

Score shown after each rally, Jacksonville St. 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).

Sam Houston def. Jacksonville St. 3–0

Sam Houston broke it open with a 7–0 run in the second set.