Match story · written from the play-by-play
Leonor Polezzi served 4 aces, and DePaul needed every one.
The match turned 3 times. Numbers are DePaul's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. DePaul went in as RallyIQ's 55% pick.
Turning point 1: Set 2 · DePaul 15–20 Villanova
DePaul scored 10 straight to turn a 15–20 deficit into a 25–20 lead. The match swung to DePaul.
DePaul 17% → 54%
Turning point 2: Set 3 · DePaul 8–5 Villanova
Villanova scored 6 straight to turn a 5–8 deficit into an 11–8 lead. The match swung to Villanova.
DePaul 64% → 41%
Turning point 3: Set 4 · DePaul 21–23 Villanova
DePaul closed it, 4 of the final 4 rallies, to take the set 25–23 and win the match 3–1.
DePaul 59% → >99%
DePaulVillanova
- Sideout %
- DePaul 64.0·Villanova 57.7
- Break %
- DePaul 42.3·Villanova 36.0
- Hitting
- DePaul .218·Villanova .230
- Longest run
- DePaul 10·Villanova 6
Kendall Timme
3 of her kills came in the stretches above. 13 K, .190, 16 points.