Mercer vs Wofford Volleyball: Wofford Wins 3-0 (Oct 30)

FinalFri, Oct 30, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Wofford 94.8% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 30, 4:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Wofford beat visiting Mercer 3-0 (25-12, 25-23, 25-15) on Fri, Oct 30, 2026. Wofford's Bradley Brown led with 15 kills, and Laney Klika added 15 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 9:45 PM CT · final Oct 30

Set	1	2	3	Sets
MERCER	12	23	15	0
WOFFRD	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Bradley Brown hit .571 with 15 kills as Wofford rolled past Mercer.

Win probability never moved more than 1.7 points on one rally; Mercer topped out at 10% in Set 2. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Wofford at 95%.

MercerWofford

Break %+23.3 pts
28.852.1
On serve: 38/73 against 15/52 (Mercer sideout 47.9%).
Hitting+.199
.127.326
Kills and errors: 43–12 vs 32–19.
Longest run+2
46
Wofford scored 6 straight in the second set to turn a 17–22 deficit into a 23–22 lead. The set finished 25–23.

Wofford above 50Mercer belowMax swing 1.7%

MercerWofford

Aces: Mercer 0·Wofford 6
Serve err: Mercer 5·Wofford 6
Blocks: Mercer 7·Wofford 84 BS · 6 BA vs 7 BS · 2 BA
Digs: Mercer 31·Wofford 44

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Wofford above 50 · Mercer below

Biggest swing: 1.7% to Wofford — set 2, MERCER 22-23 WOFFRD. Ace by Chloe Smith. WOFFRD win probability 96% → 97%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

MERCER 5.1%94.9% WOFFRD

Mercer wins

3-0

0.6%

3-1

1.4%

3-2

3.1%

Wofford wins

3-0

55.3%

3-1

29.7%

3-2

9.9%

MERCER break %: 36.4% vs this opp
WOFFRD break %: 49.0% 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
Chloe SmithAce+1.7%
Ace by Chloe Smith
Set 2 · MERCER 22-23 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 96% → 97%
02
Avery WhiteKill+1.7%
Kill by Avery White (set by Laney Klika)
Set 2 · MERCER 22-22 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 94% → 96%
03
Bradley BrownKill+1.6%
Kill by Bradley Brown (set by Maddy Frazier)
Set 2 · MERCER 23-25 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 98% → 99%
04
Bradley BrownKill+1.6%
Kill by Bradley Brown (set by Maddy Frazier)
Set 2 · MERCER 23-24 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 96% → 98%
05
Bradley BrownKill+1.4%
Kill by Bradley Brown (set by Maddy Frazier)
Set 2 · MERCER 22-21 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 93% → 94%
06
Lara MattaKill+1.3%
Kill by Lara Matta (set by Sammi Bergjans)
Set 2 · MERCER 23-23 WOFFRD · MERCER 3% → 4%
07
Avery WilksKill+1.3%
Kill by Avery Wilks (set by Sammi Bergjans)
Set 2 · MERCER 19-16 WOFFRD · MERCER 6% → 7%
08
Natalie ArnoldAttack error+1.2%
Attack error by Natalie Arnold
Set 2 · MERCER 20-16 WOFFRD · MERCER 7% → 8%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Merceraway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
20Lara MattaOH	3	12	5	31	.226	0	1	5	0	0	2	1	13
7Avery WilksMB	3	4	1	10	.300	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	7
3Joselynn SanjurjoMB	3	4	6	14	-.143	0	0	1	0	2	1	2.5	6.5
14Jasmine CaltonMB	3	4	2	16	.125	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
8Sammi BergjansS	3	2	0	7	.286	24	1	5	0	0	0	0	2
21Sarah FragerL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0
19Taylor TimkoOH	3	6	5	21	.048	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6
9Aubri MartinL/DS	3	0	0	2	.000	3	1	9	1	0	0	0	0
6Brooke KaouiL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Emily MatiasOH	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		32	19	102	.127	29	5	31	6	4	6	7	50

Woffordhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
23Bradley BrownMB	3	15	3	21	.571	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	17
21Chloe SmithOH	3	11	1	25	.400	0	3	0	10	1	0	1	15
18Avery WhiteOH	3	9	0	18	.500	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	10
12Taylor MendezOH	3	3	3	13	.000	0	3	2	1	0	1	0.5	6.5
4Natalie ArnoldMB	3	1	3	8	-.250	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	2
10Maddy FrazierS	3	2	0	3	.667	22	0	1	4	0	0	0	2
15Charlotte BellMB	3	2	2	7	.000	0	0	0	0	2	1	2.5	4.5
33Laney KlikaL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	4	0	0	15	0	0	0	0
16Taylor PechtS	3	0	0	0	–	16	0	2	4	0	0	0	0
6Megan BrownDS	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5Makaylee RuizL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals		43	12	95	.326	43	6	6	44	7	2	8	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.

Mercer vs Wofford

Season series · Wofford leads 2-0

Fri, Oct 30, 2026Mercer at Wofford · Wofford won 3-0This match
Sat, Oct 31, 2026Mercer at Wofford · Wofford won 3-1Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 MERCER · WOFFRD 6

Set 1

12-25

Longest run 2 MERCERWOFFRD 5

Set 2

23-25

Longest run 4 MERCERWOFFRD 6

Set 3

15-25

Longest run 3 MERCERWOFFRD 4

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Mercer

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	50%7/14	54%7/13
2	35%7/20	36%4/11
3	43%6/14	13%1/8
4	75%6/8	14%1/7
5	50%5/10	25%2/8
6	57%4/7	0%0/5
All	48%35/73	29%15/52

Wofford

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	70%7/10	44%4/9
2	78%7/9	61%11/18
3	75%6/8	67%12/18
4	100%6/6	40%4/10
5	75%6/8	33%3/9
6	45%5/11	44%4/9
All	71%37/52	52%38/73

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

125 rallies

#	MERCER-WOFFRD	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.4
2	0-2	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Ace	Chloe Smith	aced Sarah Frager	+0.5
3	1-2	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.4
4	1-3	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Lara Matta		+0.4
5	1-4	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Taylor Mendez	set Maddy Frazier	+0.4
6	1-5	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Taylor Timko		+0.4
7	2-5	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Avery Wilks	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
8	2-6	MERCER	WOFFRD	Blocked	Joselynn Sanjurjo	blk Bradley Brown	+0.3
9	3-6	WOFFRD	MERCER	Serve err	Wofford		+0.3
10	3-7	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Taylor Pecht	+0.3
11	4-7	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Joselynn Sanjurjo	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
12	4-8	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.3
13	4-9	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Blocked	Joselynn Sanjurjo	blk Charlotte Bell	+0.3
14	5-9	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.2
15	5-10	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Natalie Arnold	set Taylor Pecht	+0.2
16	6-10	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Sammi Bergjans	set Aubri Martin	+0.2
17	6-11	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.2
18	6-12	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Lara Matta		+0.2
19	6-13	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Jasmine Calton		+0.2
20	7-13	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.1
21	7-14	MERCER	WOFFRD×5	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.1
22	7-15	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×5	Blocked	Lara Matta	blk Bradley Brown	+0.1
23	7-16	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×5	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+0.1
24	7-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×5	Kill	Avery White	set Laney Klika	·
25	7-18	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×5	Blocked	Taylor Timko	blk Avery White	·
26	8-18	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Jasmine Calton	set Sammi Bergjans	·
27	9-18	MERCER	MERCER	Attack err	Taylor Mendez		·
28	9-19	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Mercer		·
29	9-20	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Avery White	set Taylor Pecht	·
30	9-21	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Taylor Timko		·
31	10-21	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Jasmine Calton	set Sammi Bergjans	·
32	10-22	MERCER	WOFFRD	Attack err	Joselynn Sanjurjo		·
33	11-22	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Sammi Bergjans	set Emily Matias	·
34	11-23	MERCER	WOFFRD	Blocked	Lara Matta	blk Taylor Mendez, Charlotte Bell	·
35	12-23	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	·
36	12-24	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	·
37	12-25	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	·
Set 2
1	0-1	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Maddy Frazier	+0.4
2	1-1	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Avery Wilks	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
3	1-2	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.3
4	2-2	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
5	2-3	MERCER	WOFFRD	Attack err	Lara Matta		+0.3
6	2-4	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Jasmine Calton		+0.4
7	3-4	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Taylor Timko	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
8	3-5	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.3
9	4-5	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Joselynn Sanjurjo	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.3
10	4-6	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Taylor Mendez	set Taylor Pecht	+0.3
11	4-7	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Charlotte Bell	set Taylor Pecht	+0.3
12	5-7	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Taylor Timko	set Emily Matias	+0.2
13	5-8	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.2
14	6-8	WOFFRD	MERCER×4	Serve err	Wofford		+0.3
15	7-8	MERCER	MERCER×4	Blocked	Natalie Arnold	blk Avery Wilks	+0.4
16	8-8	MERCER	MERCER×4	Blocked	Charlotte Bell	blk Avery Wilks, Lara Matta	+0.5
17	9-8	MERCER	MERCER×4	Attack err	Chloe Smith		+0.6
18	9-9	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.4
19	10-9	WOFFRD	MERCER	Serve err	Wofford		+0.5
20	11-9	MERCER	MERCER	Kill	Avery Wilks		+0.8
21	11-10	MERCER	WOFFRD	Serve err	Mercer		+0.5
22	12-10	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.7
23	12-11	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.5
24	12-12	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Taylor Timko		+0.7
25	12-13	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Attack err	Avery Wilks		+0.6
26	13-13	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Taylor Timko	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.5
27	14-13	MERCER	MERCER	Attack err	Taylor Mendez		+0.8
28	14-14	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.6
29	15-14	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Jasmine Calton	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.7
30	15-15	MERCER	WOFFRD	Blocked	Joselynn Sanjurjo	blk Charlotte Bell	+0.6
31	16-15	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Taylor Timko	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.8
32	16-16	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.7
33	17-16	WOFFRD	MERCER×4	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.8
34	18-16	MERCER	MERCER×4	Blocked	Charlotte Bell	blk Avery Wilks	+1.2
35	19-16	MERCER	MERCER×4	Kill	Avery Wilks	set Sammi Bergjans	+1.3
36	20-16	MERCER	MERCER×4	Attack err	Natalie Arnold		+1.2
37	20-17	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.6
38	21-17	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+1.0
39	22-17	MERCER	MERCER	Kill	Jasmine Calton	set Sammi Bergjans	+1.0
40	22-18	MERCER	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.3
41	22-19	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Avery White	set Maddy Frazier	+0.7
42	22-20	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Maddy Frazier	set Laney Klika	+1.0
43	22-21	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+1.4
44	22-22	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Kill	Avery White	set Laney Klika	+1.7
45	22-23	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×6	Ace	Chloe Smith		+1.7
46	23-23	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+1.3
47	23-24	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+1.6
48	23-25	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+1.6
Set 3
1	0-1	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Maddy Frazier	set Natalie Arnold	+0.1
2	1-1	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.1
3	1-2	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	+0.1
4	1-3	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Taylor Mendez	set Maddy Frazier	+0.2
5	2-3	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Joselynn Sanjurjo	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.1
6	2-4	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Maddy Frazier	+0.1
7	2-5	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Bad set	Sammi Bergjans		+0.1
8	3-5	WOFFRD	MERCER	Blocked	Taylor Mendez	blk Avery Wilks, Jasmine Calton	+0.1
9	3-6	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Avery White	set Taylor Pecht	+0.1
10	3-7	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Laney Klika	+0.1
11	3-8	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Bad set	Sammi Bergjans		+0.1
12	4-8	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Taylor Timko	set Sammi Bergjans	+0.1
13	4-9	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	+0.1
14	4-10	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Ace	Taylor Mendez	aced Sarah Frager	+0.1
15	4-11	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Ace	Taylor Mendez	aced Aubri Martin	·
16	5-11	WOFFRD	MERCER	Serve err	Taylor Mendez		·
17	5-12	MERCER	WOFFRD×3	Serve err	Brooke Kaoui		·
18	5-13	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Blocked	Joselynn Sanjurjo	blk Chloe Smith	·
19	5-14	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×3	Blocked	Lara Matta	blk Natalie Arnold	·
20	6-14	WOFFRD	MERCER	Blocked	Bradley Brown	blk Joselynn Sanjurjo	·
21	7-14	MERCER	MERCER	Blocked	Natalie Arnold	blk Lara Matta, Joselynn Sanjurjo	·
22	7-15	MERCER	WOFFRD×4	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	·
23	7-16	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×4	Ace	Chloe Smith		·
24	7-17	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×4	Attack err	Joselynn Sanjurjo		·
25	7-18	WOFFRD	WOFFRD×4	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	·
26	8-18	WOFFRD	MERCER×3	Attack err	Bradley Brown		·
27	9-18	MERCER	MERCER×3	Blocked	Bradley Brown	blk Joselynn Sanjurjo	·
28	10-18	MERCER	MERCER×3	Kill	Joselynn Sanjurjo		·
29	10-19	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Bradley Brown	set Maddy Frazier	·
30	10-20	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Attack err	Taylor Timko		·
31	11-20	WOFFRD	MERCER	Kill	Jasmine Calton	set Sammi Bergjans	·
32	11-21	MERCER	WOFFRD	Serve err	Aubri Martin		·
33	11-22	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Taylor Pecht	·
34	12-22	WOFFRD	MERCER	Serve err	Taylor Pecht		·
35	12-23	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Avery White	set Taylor Pecht	·
36	13-23	WOFFRD	MERCER×3	Serve err	Makaylee Ruiz		·
37	14-23	MERCER	MERCER×3	Kill	Lara Matta	set Sammi Bergjans	·
38	15-23	MERCER	MERCER×3	Kill	Lara Matta	set Aubri Martin	·
39	15-24	MERCER	WOFFRD	Kill	Chloe Smith	set Taylor Pecht	·
40	15-25	WOFFRD	WOFFRD	Ace	Taylor Mendez	aced Sarah Frager	·

Score shown after each rally, Mercer 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).

Wofford def. Mercer 3–0

Bradley Brown hit .571 with 15 kills as Wofford rolled past Mercer.