Marshall vs Akron Volleyball: Marshall Wins 3-0 (Sep 3)

FinalThu, Sep 3, 2026 · Neutral site

3:0

Marshall beat Akron 3-0 (32-30, 25-17, 25-19) on Thu, Sep 3, 2026 at a neutral site. Logan Henderson and Emma Barnett led Marshall with 11 kills each; Akron's Delaney Gash had a match-high 14.

Data through Nov 3, 3:00 PM CT · final Sep 3

Set	1	2	3	Sets
MARSH	32	25	25	3
AKRON	30	17	19	0

Win probability

Akron above 50 · Marshall below

Biggest swing: 9.9% to Akron — set 1, MARSH 28-29 AKRON. Kill by Lauren Wilson (set by Kahea Carvalho). AKRON win probability 38% → 48%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

MARSH 61.9%38.1% AKRON

Marshall wins

3-0

18.2%

3-1

23.7%

3-2

20.0%

Akron wins

3-0

8.1%

3-1

13.8%

3-2

16.2%

MARSH break %: 43.2% vs this opp
AKRON break %: 40.9% 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
Lauren WilsonKill+9.9%
Kill by Lauren Wilson (set by Kahea Carvalho)
Set 1 · MARSH 28-29 AKRON · AKRON 38% → 48%
02
Logan HendersonKill+9.5%
Kill by Logan Henderson (set by Kahea Carvalho)
Set 1 · MARSH 28-27 AKRON · MARSH 59% → 69%
03
Lyndi WolfAttack error+9.5%
Attack error by Lyndi Wolf
Set 1 · MARSH 31-30 AKRON · MARSH 59% → 69%
04
Jordyn AeschlimanAttack error+9.0%
Attack error by Jordyn Aeschliman
Set 1 · MARSH 32-30 AKRON · MARSH 69% → 78%
05
Lauren WilsonKill+7.2%
Kill by Lauren Wilson (set by Clara Christensen)
Set 1 · MARSH 23-24 AKRON · AKRON 41% → 48%
06
Beatrice CiccarelliKill+7.2%
Kill by Beatrice Ciccarelli (set by Isabella Nieves)
Set 1 · MARSH 24-24 AKRON · MARSH 52% → 59%
07
Lauren WilsonKill+7.2%
Kill by Lauren Wilson (set by Clara Christensen)
Set 1 · MARSH 24-25 AKRON · AKRON 41% → 48%
08
Emma BarnettKill+7.2%
Kill by Emma Barnett (set by Isabella Nieves)
Set 1 · MARSH 25-25 AKRON · MARSH 52% → 59%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Marshallaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
15Logan HendersonOPP	3	11	5	22	.273	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.5	12.5
5Beatrice CiccarelliMB	3	9	1	14	.571	0	0	2	2	1	2	3	3.5	12.5
11Emma BarnettOH	3	11	4	30	.233	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	11
20Maddie SmithOH	3	10	2	23	.348	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	0.5	10.5
16Marae ReillyMB	3	6	2	14	.286	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	8
23Kahea CarvalhoS	3	0	1	2	-.500	24	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0
10Lilly HowellOH	3	4	1	7	.429	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2.5	6.5
4Emma SayreL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	1	1	2	14	0	0	0	0	1
14Isabella Nieves	3	0	0	0	–	20	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1Kylie WongL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		51	16	113	.310	48	1	10	38	2	5	10	10	82

Akronhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
13Delaney GashOH	3	14	6	32	.250	1	1	0	6	0	0	2	1	16
22Chidera OzohMB	3	5	4	14	.071	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	9
7Reilly ChausseL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	1
4Clara ChristensenS	3	0	0	1	.000	19	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
5Jordyn AeschlimanOH	2	1	2	10	-.100	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.5	2.5
16Lyndi WolfMB	2	1	1	10	.000	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
14Lauren WilsonOH	3	13	4	26	.346	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	14
10Chiara GennariOH	3	4	2	9	.222	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
1Vanessa Del RealL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	2	0	1	9	1	0	0	0	0
3Payton EvansS	3	0	0	0	–	11	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
15Vanessa WashingtonMB	1	0	1	1	-1.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.5	0.5
2Sarah BettisOH	1	0	3	7	-.429	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
11Taylor DonovanL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		38	23	111	.135	35	2	5	31	1	3	12	9	66

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 5 MARSH · AKRON 3

Set 1

32-30

Longest run 3 MARSHAKRON 3

Set 2

25-17

Longest run 5 MARSHAKRON 3

Set 3

25-19

Longest run 5 MARSHAKRON 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Marshall

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	63%10/16	18%2/11
2	67%8/12	47%7/15
3	80%8/10	50%8/16
4	80%8/10	53%9/17
5	64%7/11	50%7/14
6	88%7/8	13%1/8
All	72%48/67	42%34/81

Akron

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	60%9/15	27%3/11
2	67%8/12	31%4/13
3	44%8/18	33%4/12
4	47%8/17	33%4/12
5	58%7/12	11%1/9
6	100%7/7	30%3/10
All	58%47/81	28%19/67

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

148 rallies

#	MARSH-AKRON	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+1.8
2	1-1	AKRON	MARSH	Serve err	Akron		+1.7
3	1-2	MARSH	AKRON	Blocked	Logan Henderson	blk Chidera Ozoh	+1.8
4	1-3	AKRON	AKRON	Blocked	Kahea Carvalho	blk Chidera Ozoh, Jordyn Aeschliman	+2.6
5	2-3	AKRON	MARSH	Attack err	Chidera Ozoh		+1.8
6	2-4	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+1.9
7	3-4	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.8
8	3-5	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+2.0
9	4-5	AKRON	MARSH	Blocked	Lauren Wilson	blk Lilly Howell	+1.8
10	5-5	MARSH	MARSH	Kill	Lilly Howell	set Isabella Nieves	+2.6
11	5-6	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+2.0
12	6-6	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+1.9
13	6-7	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+2.1
14	7-7	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Isabella Nieves	+2.0
15	7-8	MARSH	AKRON×3	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Payton Evans	+2.1
16	7-9	AKRON	AKRON×3	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Payton Evans	+3.0
17	7-10	AKRON	AKRON×3	Blocked	Logan Henderson	blk Chidera Ozoh, Delaney Gash	+2.9
18	8-10	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.9
19	8-11	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Chiara Gennari	set Payton Evans	+2.2
20	8-12	AKRON	AKRON	Blocked	Maddie Smith	blk Jordyn Aeschliman	+2.8
21	9-12	AKRON	MARSH	Blocked	Delaney Gash	blk Marae Reilly, Logan Henderson	+1.7
22	9-13	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+2.1
23	10-13	AKRON	MARSH	Attack err	Lauren Wilson		+1.7
24	11-13	MARSH	MARSH	Attack err	Lauren Wilson		+2.8
25	11-14	MARSH	AKRON	Attack err	Emma Barnett		+2.4
26	12-14	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Isabella Nieves	+2.1
27	12-15	MARSH	AKRON	Attack err	Emma Barnett		+2.5
28	12-16	AKRON	AKRON	Kill	Chiara Gennari	set Payton Evans	+3.0
29	13-16	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+1.7
30	13-17	MARSH	AKRON	Blocked	Emma Barnett	blk Lyndi Wolf, Chiara Gennari	+2.3
31	14-17	AKRON	MARSH×3	Kill	Lilly Howell	set Isabella Nieves	+1.7
32	15-17	MARSH	MARSH×3	Attack err	Chiara Gennari		+3.0
33	16-17	MARSH	MARSH×3	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Maddie Smith	+3.6
34	16-18	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Payton Evans	+3.1
35	17-18	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+2.7
36	17-19	MARSH	AKRON×3	Kill	Chidera Ozoh	set Payton Evans	+3.3
37	17-20	AKRON	AKRON×3	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+4.1
38	17-21	AKRON	AKRON×3	Attack err	Logan Henderson		+3.3
39	18-21	AKRON	MARSH×3	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.5
40	19-21	MARSH	MARSH×3	Blocked	Delaney Gash	blk Logan Henderson, Beatrice Ciccarelli	+3.1
41	20-21	MARSH	MARSH×3	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Logan Henderson	+4.4
42	20-22	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Chidera Ozoh	set Clara Christensen	+4.3
43	21-22	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+3.3
44	22-22	MARSH	MARSH	Attack err	Chidera Ozoh		+6.4
45	22-23	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+5.8
46	23-23	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Isabella Nieves	+5.4
47	23-24	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+7.2
48	24-24	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Isabella Nieves	+7.2
49	24-25	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+7.2
50	25-25	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+7.2
51	25-26	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+7.2
52	26-26	AKRON	MARSH	Blocked	Lauren Wilson	blk Marae Reilly	+7.2
53	26-27	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Chidera Ozoh	set Clara Christensen	+7.2
54	27-27	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Kahea Carvalho	+7.2
55	28-27	MARSH	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+9.5
56	28-28	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+6.9
57	28-29	AKRON	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Kahea Carvalho	+9.9
58	29-29	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Maddie Smith	+7.2
59	29-30	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+7.2
60	30-30	AKRON	MARSH×3	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Kahea Carvalho	+7.2
61	31-30	MARSH	MARSH×3	Attack err	Lyndi Wolf		+9.5
62	32-30	MARSH	MARSH×3	Attack err	Jordyn Aeschliman		+9.0
Set 2
1	1-0	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.5
2	1-1	MARSH	AKRON	Attack err	Marae Reilly		+1.5
3	2-1	AKRON	MARSH	Serve err	Akron		+1.5
4	3-1	MARSH	MARSH	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+2.1
5	3-2	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+1.5
6	4-2	AKRON	MARSH×4	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.5
7	5-2	MARSH	MARSH×4	Blocked	Chidera Ozoh	blk Beatrice Ciccarelli	+2.0
8	6-2	MARSH	MARSH×4	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.8
9	7-2	MARSH	MARSH×4	Blocked	Delaney Gash	blk Beatrice Ciccarelli, Lilly Howell	+1.6
10	7-3	MARSH	AKRON×3	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+1.0
11	7-4	AKRON	AKRON×3	Blocked	Beatrice Ciccarelli	blk Chidera Ozoh	+1.7
12	7-5	AKRON	AKRON×3	Ace	Akron	aced Beatrice Ciccarelli	+1.9
13	8-5	AKRON	MARSH×4	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Isabella Nieves	+1.5
14	9-5	MARSH	MARSH×4	Attack err	Chidera Ozoh		+1.9
15	10-5	MARSH	MARSH×4	Kill	Lilly Howell	set Isabella Nieves	+1.6
16	11-5	MARSH	MARSH×4	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+1.3
17	11-6	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+0.8
18	12-6	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Isabella Nieves	+0.9
19	12-7	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+0.8
20	13-7	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+0.9
21	13-8	MARSH	AKRON×3	Kill	Chiara Gennari	set Payton Evans	+0.7
22	13-9	AKRON	AKRON×3	Attack err	Marae Reilly		+1.4
23	13-10	AKRON	AKRON×3	Ace	Akron		+1.8
24	14-10	AKRON	MARSH×5	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.5
25	15-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Blocked	Delaney Gash	blk Logan Henderson, Marae Reilly	+1.7
26	16-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Emma Sayre	+1.3
27	17-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.9
28	18-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.5
29	18-11	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Vanessa Del Real	+0.2
30	19-11	AKRON	MARSH	Serve err	Akron		+0.4
31	19-12	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Chidera Ozoh	set Payton Evans	+0.2
32	20-12	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.3
33	20-13	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Jordyn Aeschliman	set Clara Christensen	+0.2
34	21-13	AKRON	MARSH	Attack err	Jordyn Aeschliman		+0.3
35	21-14	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Delaney Gash	+0.1
36	21-15	AKRON	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	+0.3
37	22-15	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+0.4
38	23-15	MARSH	MARSH	Kill	Marae Reilly	set Isabella Nieves	+0.2
39	23-16	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Clara Christensen	·
40	24-16	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+0.1
41	24-17	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lyndi Wolf	set Payton Evans	·
42	25-17	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Kahea Carvalho	·
Set 3
1	0-1	MARSH	AKRON×3	Serve err	Marshall		+0.9
2	0-2	AKRON	AKRON×3	Blocked	Logan Henderson	blk Vanessa Washington, Lauren Wilson	+1.3
3	0-3	AKRON	AKRON×3	Kill	Chiara Gennari	set Payton Evans	+1.3
4	1-3	AKRON	MARSH×3	Serve err	Akron		+0.9
5	2-3	MARSH	MARSH×3	Kill	Maddie Smith		+1.3
6	3-3	MARSH	MARSH×3	Attack err	Chiara Gennari		+1.3
7	3-4	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+1.0
8	4-4	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.0
9	4-5	MARSH	AKRON	Attack err	Maddie Smith		+1.0
10	5-5	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.0
11	6-5	MARSH	MARSH	Blocked	Vanessa Washington	blk Beatrice Ciccarelli	+1.4
12	6-6	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+1.0
13	7-6	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Lilly Howell	set Isabella Nieves	+1.0
14	8-6	MARSH	MARSH	Blocked	Delaney Gash	blk Lilly Howell	+1.4
15	8-7	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+1.0
16	9-7	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Isabella Nieves	+1.0
17	9-8	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Reilly Chausse	+1.0
18	10-8	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+1.0
19	10-9	MARSH	AKRON	Blocked	Logan Henderson	blk Chidera Ozoh, Lauren Wilson	+1.0
20	11-9	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.1
21	11-10	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+1.1
22	12-10	AKRON	MARSH×5	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.1
23	13-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Ace	Emma Sayre	aced Vanessa Del Real	+1.4
24	14-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Attack err	Sarah Bettis		+1.2
25	15-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Kill	Beatrice Ciccarelli	set Kahea Carvalho	+1.0
26	16-10	MARSH	MARSH×5	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.7
27	16-11	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Sarah Bettis	+0.4
28	16-12	AKRON	AKRON	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+0.8
29	17-12	AKRON	MARSH×4	Kill	Maddie Smith	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.7
30	18-12	MARSH	MARSH×4	Attack err	Delaney Gash		+0.7
31	19-12	MARSH	MARSH×4	Blocked	Sarah Bettis	blk Beatrice Ciccarelli, Maddie Smith	+0.4
32	20-12	MARSH	MARSH×4	Attack err	Sarah Bettis		+0.2
33	20-13	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+0.1
34	21-13	AKRON	MARSH	Serve err	Akron		+0.1
35	21-14	MARSH	AKRON×3	Kill	Delaney Gash	set Clara Christensen	+0.1
36	21-15	AKRON	AKRON×3	Blocked	Lilly Howell	blk Chidera Ozoh, Delaney Gash	+0.2
37	21-16	AKRON	AKRON×3	Attack err	Emma Barnett		+0.3
38	22-16	AKRON	MARSH	Attack err	Chidera Ozoh		+0.4
39	22-17	MARSH	AKRON	Serve err	Marshall		+0.2
40	22-18	AKRON	AKRON	Kill	Lauren Wilson	set Vanessa Del Real	+0.4
41	23-18	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Emma Barnett	set Isabella Nieves	+0.5
42	23-19	MARSH	AKRON	Kill	Chidera Ozoh	set Payton Evans	+0.2
43	24-19	AKRON	MARSH	Kill	Logan Henderson	set Kahea Carvalho	+0.4
44	25-19	MARSH	MARSH	Bad set	Vanessa Del Real		+0.1

Score shown after each rally, Marshall 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).

Marshall def. Akron 3–0