FinalFri, Oct 2, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Liberty def. Jacksonville St. 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Liberty 94.0% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 2, 5:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Liberty won at Jacksonville St. 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-18) on Fri, Oct 2, 2026. Liberty's Jenna Otts led with 15 kills, and Melis Ural added 16 digs.

Data through · final Oct 2

Set123Sets
LIBRTY2525253
JAX ST1715180

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Jenna Otts needed just 3 sets for 15 kills. Liberty swept Jacksonville St.

The biggest single-rally swing was 1.0 points, and Jacksonville St.'s high was 8% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. RallyIQ gave Liberty 94% before first serve.

LibertyJacksonville St.
  • Break %+21.6 pts
    56.234.6

    41 of 73 on serve vs 18 of 52, so Jacksonville St.'s sideout was 43.8%.

  • Hitting+.218
    .380.162

    48 K / 10 E against 30 K / 13 E.

  • Longest run+2
    64

    6 straight Liberty kills in the second set stretched a 15–8 lead to 21–8. Final score of the set: 25–15.

Jacksonville St. above 50Liberty belowMax swing 1.0%

LibertyJacksonville St.

Aces
Liberty 7·Jacksonville St. 0
Serve err
Liberty 8·Jacksonville St. 5
Blocks
Liberty 5·Jacksonville St. 41 BS · 8 BA vs 1 BS · 6 BA
Digs
Liberty 52·Jacksonville St. 39

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Jacksonville St. above 50 · Liberty below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100+1.0% JAX STrally 125 · set 3

Biggest swing: 1.0% to Jacksonville St. — set 1, LIBRTY 10-10 JAX ST. Jenna Otts stuffed by Claire Evans & Taya Nordmann. JAX ST win probability 6% → 7%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

LIBRTY 96.5%3.5% JAX ST

Liberty wins

3-0
60.2%
3-1
28.1%
3-2
8.1%

Jacksonville St. wins

3-0
0.4%
3-1
1.0%
3-2
2.2%
LIBRTY break %
49.2% vs this opp
JAX ST break %
35.4% 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

  1. 01

    Jenna Otts stuffed by Claire Evans & Taya Nordmann

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 10-10 JAX ST · JAX ST 6% → 7%

  2. 02

    Jenna Otts stuffed by Azavia Thomas & Taya Nordmann

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 0-2 JAX ST · JAX ST 7% → 8%

  3. 03
    Jenna OttsKill+0.9%

    Kill by Jenna Otts (set by Charli Crowson)

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 12-10 JAX ST · LIBRTY 94% → 95%

  4. 04
    Paige OvercashAttack error+0.9%

    Attack error by Paige Overcash

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 0-1 JAX ST · JAX ST 6% → 7%

  5. 05
    Azavia ThomasAttack error+0.8%

    Attack error by Azavia Thomas

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 2-2 JAX ST · LIBRTY 93% → 94%

  6. 06
    Claire EvansKill+0.8%

    Kill by Claire Evans (set by Delaney Moon)

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 10-9 JAX ST · JAX ST 5% → 6%

  7. 07

    Kill by Paige Overcash (set by Alison Bierwagen)

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 4-3 JAX ST · LIBRTY 94% → 94%

  8. 08
    Jenna OttsKill+0.7%

    Kill by Jenna Otts (set by Charli Crowson)

    Set 1 · LIBRTY 13-10 JAX ST · LIBRTY 95% → 95%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
315331.3870002010116
313323.4352005002114
37214.357001300218
36016.375012700007
3316.333000000214
31011.0002530900004
3217.143000100213
3000–1623500002
3001.000011300001
3000–4011600000
2000–000000000
11011.000000000001
1000–000100000
Team totals4810100.380477852018575
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
310528.179000113010.510.5
310434.1760024000010
33014.21400020132.55.5
3102.5001901300001
2102.500100000001
2024-.50000000010.50.5
3000–601300000
3000–1001110000
2218.12500000010.52.5
2209.222001200002
2112.000000000001
2002.000000200000
2000–000000000
1000–200110000
Team totals3013105.162290539716450

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.

Liberty vs Jacksonville St.

Season series · Liberty leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 LIBRTY · JAX ST 4

Set 1

25-17

Longest run 5 LIBRTYJAX ST 4

Set 2

25-15

Longest run 6 LIBRTYJAX ST 3

Set 3

25-18

Longest run 4 LIBRTYJAX ST 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Liberty

SlotSideout %Break %
1
56%5/9
71%10/14
2
44%4/9
60%6/10
3
100%4/4
50%4/8
4
75%3/4
40%2/5
5
60%3/5
57%4/7
6
100%3/3
40%2/5
All
65%22/34
57%28/49

Jacksonville St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
24%4/17
33%2/6
2
44%4/9
50%4/8
3
100%4/4
43%3/7
4
60%3/5
20%1/5
5
38%3/8
25%1/4
6
50%3/6
25%1/4
All
43%21/49
35%12/34

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 (2 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

125 rallies

#LIBRTY-JAX STSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1JAX STJAX STAttack errPaige Overcash+0.9
20-2JAX STJAX STBlockedJenna Ottsblk Azavia Thomas, Taya Nordmann+1.0
31-2JAX STLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.6
42-2LIBRTYLIBRTYAttack errAzavia Thomas+0.8
52-3LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.7
63-3JAX STLIBRTYBlockedAzavia Thomasblk Jenna Otts+0.6
74-3LIBRTYLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.8
84-4LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.6
95-4JAX STLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Melis Ural+0.5
105-5LIBRTYJAX STKillSofia Varelaset Anna Ray+0.6
116-5JAX STLIBRTY×3KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.6
127-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×3Attack errSophia Schweikert+0.7
138-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×3AceLibertyaced Lauren Buchanan+0.6
148-6LIBRTYJAX STKillAnna Rayset Addison Stone+0.4
159-6JAX STLIBRTYBlockedLauren Buchananblk Layla Collins, Charli Morris+0.4
1610-6LIBRTYLIBRTYKillCharli Morrisset Charli Crowson+0.5
1710-7LIBRTYJAX ST×4Serve errLiberty+0.3
1810-8JAX STJAX ST×4BlockedLayla Collinsblk Taya Nordmann+0.6
1910-9JAX STJAX ST×4KillClaire Evansset Delaney Moon+0.8
2010-10JAX STJAX ST×4BlockedJenna Ottsblk Claire Evans, Taya Nordmann+1.0
2111-10JAX STLIBRTY×5KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.7
2212-10LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.9
2313-10LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.7
2414-10LIBRTYLIBRTY×5Attack errClaire Evans+0.6
2515-10LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.4
2615-11LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty+0.2
2716-11JAX STLIBRTYServe errJacksonville St.+0.3
2816-12LIBRTYJAX STAttack errAzavia Thomas+0.2
2917-12LIBRTY
NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy?

The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.

+0.3
3017-13LIBRTYJAX STKillTaya Nordmannset Sofia Varela+0.2
3117-14JAX STJAX STBad setCarly O'Brien+0.5
3218-14JAX STLIBRTY×4KillLaney Daniellset Alison Bierwagen+0.4
3319-14LIBRTYLIBRTY×4KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.4
3420-14LIBRTYLIBRTY×4KillAlison Bierwagenset Paige Overcash+0.2
3521-14LIBRTYLIBRTY×4Serve errLiberty+0.1
3621-15LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela·
3722-15JAX STLIBRTYKillCarly O'Brienset Alison Bierwagen+0.1
3822-16LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty·
3923-16JAX STLIBRTYServe errJacksonville St.·
4023-17LIBRTYJAX STKillClaire Evansset Addison Stone·
4124-17JAX STLIBRTYKillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson·
4225-17LIBRTYLIBRTYKillLaney Daniellset Charli Crowson·
Set 2
11-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillJenna Ottsset Alison Bierwagen+0.4
22-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×3Bad setSofia Varela+0.4
33-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.3
43-1LIBRTYJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela+0.2
54-1JAX STLIBRTYKillLaney Daniellset Alison Bierwagen+0.2
64-2LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.2
74-3JAX STJAX STAttack errLaney Daniell+0.4
85-3JAX STLIBRTYKillCarly O'Brienset Alison Bierwagen+0.3
95-4LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.3
106-4JAX STLIBRTY×3KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.3
117-4LIBRTYLIBRTY×3AceLibertyaced Lauren Buchanan+0.4
128-4LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillCarly O'Brienset Sophia Schweikert+0.3
138-5LIBRTYJAX STKillIzzy Whittakerset Addison Stone+0.2
149-5JAX STLIBRTY×5Serve errJacksonville St.+0.2
1510-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillLayla Collinsset Charli Crowson+0.2
1611-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×5AceLiberty+0.2
1712-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillLayla Collinsset Charli Crowson+0.1
1813-5LIBRTYLIBRTY×5KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.1
1913-6LIBRTYJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Addison Stone·
2013-7JAX STJAX STBlockedCharli Morrisblk Lauren Buchanan, Taya Nordmann+0.1
2114-7JAX STLIBRTYKillCharli Morrisset Melis Ural+0.1
2215-7LIBRTYLIBRTYAttack errLauren Buchanan+0.1
2315-8LIBRTYJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Addison Stone·
2416-8JAX STLIBRTY×6KillLaney Daniellset Charli Crowson·
2517-8LIBRTYLIBRTY×6KillJenna Ottsset Alison Bierwagen·
2618-8LIBRTYLIBRTY×6KillJenna Ottsset Melis Ural·
2719-8LIBRTYLIBRTY×6KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen·
2820-8LIBRTYLIBRTY×6KillJenna Ottsset Alison Bierwagen·
2921-8LIBRTYLIBRTY×6KillJenna Ottsset Melis Ural·
3021-9LIBRTYJAX ST×3KillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela·
3121-10JAX STJAX ST×3KillTaya Nordmannset Sofia Varela·
3221-11JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errLaney Daniell·
3322-11JAX STLIBRTYBlockedSophia Schweikertblk Paige Overcash, Laney Daniell·
3423-11LIBRTYLIBRTYAceLibertyaced Delaney Moon·
3523-12LIBRTYJAX ST×3KillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela·
3623-13JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errPaige Overcash·
3723-14JAX STJAX ST×3KillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela·
3824-14JAX STLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen·
3924-15LIBRTYJAX STKillD'Yanna Spicerset Sofia Varela·
4025-15JAX STLIBRTYKillLayla Collinsset Alison Bierwagen·
Set 3
11-0JAX STLIBRTY×4KillJenna Ottsset Alison Bierwagen+0.1
22-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×4AceLibertyaced Lauren Buchanan+0.2
33-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×4AceLiberty+0.2
44-0LIBRTYLIBRTY×4KillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.1
54-1LIBRTYJAX ST×3KillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela+0.1
64-2JAX STJAX ST×3KillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.2
74-3JAX STJAX ST×3KillIzzy Whittakerset Sofia Varela+0.2
85-3JAX STLIBRTY×3BlockedSophia Schweikertblk Laney Daniell, Paige Overcash+0.1
96-3LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillLaney Daniellset Paige Overcash+0.2
107-3LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillLaney Daniellset Alison Bierwagen+0.1
117-4LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela+0.1
128-4JAX STLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen+0.1
138-5LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty+0.1
149-5JAX STLIBRTYServe errJacksonville St.+0.1
159-6LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty+0.1
1610-6JAX STLIBRTYKillCarly O'Brienset Charli Crowson+0.1
1711-6LIBRTYLIBRTYAttack errD'Yanna Spicer+0.1
1811-7LIBRTYJAX STAttack errPaige Overcash+0.1
1912-7JAX STLIBRTY×3BlockedLauren Buchananblk Layla Collins, Charli Morris+0.1
2013-7LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson+0.1
2114-7LIBRTYLIBRTY×3Attack errLauren Buchanan+0.1
2214-8LIBRTYJAX STKillTaya Nordmannset Addison Stone·
2315-8JAX STLIBRTYKillJenna Ottsset Charli Crowson·
2416-8LIBRTYLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen·
2516-9LIBRTYJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Sofia Varela·
2617-9JAX STLIBRTY×3KillJenna Ottsset Alison Bierwagen·
2718-9LIBRTYLIBRTY×3Attack errSophia Schweikert·
2819-9LIBRTYLIBRTY×3KillCarly O'Brienset Alison Bierwagen·
2919-10LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty·
3020-10JAX STLIBRTYKillPaige Overcashset Alison Bierwagen·
3120-11LIBRTYJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela·
3220-12JAX STJAX STKillSophia Schweikertset Sofia Varela·
3321-12JAX STLIBRTYServe errJacksonville St.·
3421-13LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty·
3521-14JAX STJAX STKillLauren Buchananset Gemma Morris·
3622-14JAX STLIBRTYKillCarly O'Brienset Charli Crowson·
3722-15LIBRTYJAX STServe errLiberty·
3823-15JAX STLIBRTYAttack errLauren Buchanan·
3923-16LIBRTYJAX ST×3KillLauren Buchananset Delaney Moon·
4023-17JAX STJAX ST×3Attack errJenna Otts·
4123-18JAX STJAX ST×3KillLauren Buchananset Gemma Morris·
4224-18JAX STLIBRTYKillAddison Hartset Charli Crowson·
4325-18LIBRTYLIBRTYAceLibertyaced Gemma Morris·

Score shown after each rally, Liberty 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).