Final · 4 setsSat, Oct 31, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Wofford def. Mercer 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Wofford 95.5% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 31, 2:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Wofford beat visiting Mercer 3-1 (25-23, 25-16, 23-25, 25-23) on Sat, Oct 31, 2026. Wofford's Chloe Smith led with 20 kills, and Laney Klika added 24 digs.

Data through · final Oct 31

Set1234Sets
MERCER231625231
WOFFRD252523253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Wofford led in all four phases.

No single rally moved win probability more than 3.4 points. Mercer peaked at 8% in Set 4. These are the numbers behind it. Wofford went in as RallyIQ's 96% pick.

MercerWofford
  • Longest run+2
    46

    6 straight Wofford points in the second set stretched a 13–9 lead to 19–9. That set ended 25–16.

Wofford above 50Mercer belowMax swing 3.4%

MercerWofford

Hitting
Mercer .207·Wofford .273
Aces
Mercer 9·Wofford 6
Serve err
Mercer 14·Wofford 6
Blocks
Mercer 5·Wofford 95 BS · 0 BA vs 5 BS · 8 BA
Digs
Mercer 69·Wofford 68

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Wofford above 50 · Mercer below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+3.4% MERCERrally 185 · set 4

Biggest swing: 3.4% to Mercer — set 4, MERCER 22-22 WOFFRD. Kill by Joselynn Sanjurjo (set by Sammi Bergjans). WOFFRD win probability 96% → 93%.

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

  1. 01

    Kill by Joselynn Sanjurjo (set by Sammi Bergjans)

    Set 4 · MERCER 22-22 WOFFRD · MERCER 4% → 7%

  2. 02
    Chloe SmithKill+3.1%

    Kill by Chloe Smith (set by Taylor Pecht)

    Set 4 · MERCER 22-24 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 96% → 99%

  3. 03
    Avery WhiteKill+2.9%

    Kill by Avery White (set by Taylor Pecht)

    Set 4 · MERCER 22-23 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 93% → 96%

  4. 04
    Chloe SmithKill+2.7%

    Kill by Chloe Smith (set by Taylor Pecht)

    Set 4 · MERCER 23-25 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 97% → 100%

  5. 05
    Aubri MartinAce+2.4%

    Ace by Aubri Martin on Avery White

    Set 4 · MERCER 17-16 WOFFRD · MERCER 6% → 8%

  6. 06
    Avery WhiteKill+2.1%

    Kill by Avery White (set by Maddy Frazier)

    Set 4 · MERCER 17-18 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 93% → 95%

  7. 07
    Avery WhiteAttack error+2.0%

    Attack error by Avery White

    Set 4 · MERCER 21-22 WOFFRD · MERCER 2% → 4%

  8. 08
    Taylor MendezKill+1.9%

    Kill by Taylor Mendez (set by Maddy Frazier)

    Set 4 · MERCER 18-20 WOFFRD · WOFFRD 95% → 97%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Merceraway
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
413635.20002312000015
412324.3750000030315
48218.333012200009
43213.0774803800003
4001.000111320001
2016-.167000200000
415541.2440005020217
4001.0005442800004
4011-1.000111810001
38524.125000000008
2000–000100000
Team totals5925164.2075591469650587
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
420650.280031102111.524.5
418442.33310111502119
45017.29410000334.59.5
46220.200000501017
4103.3332302400001
4003.00000030010.50.5
4218.12500000010.52.5
4000–20211100002
4000–6112400001
4000–000000000
Team totals5213143.273516668958998

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

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 MERCER · WOFFRD 6

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 4 MERCERWOFFRD 4

Set 2

16-25

Longest run 4 MERCERWOFFRD 6

Set 3

25-23

Longest run 4 MERCERWOFFRD 3

Set 4

23-25

Longest run 3 MERCERWOFFRD 3

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

SlotSideout %Break %
1
65%11/17
44%7/16
2
67%10/15
27%4/15
3
45%10/22
38%6/16
4
69%9/13
53%10/19
5
47%9/19
18%2/11
6
64%7/11
18%2/11
All
58%56/97
35%31/88

Wofford

SlotSideout %Break %
1
58%11/19
40%6/15
2
65%11/17
39%7/18
3
64%9/14
29%4/14
4
53%9/17
55%11/20
5
100%9/9
40%6/15
6
67%8/12
47%7/15
All
65%57/88
42%41/97

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 (4 of 4 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

185 rallies

#MERCER-WOFFRDSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1WOFFRDWOFFRDKillBradley Brownset Maddy Frazier+0.5
21-1WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
31-2MERCERWOFFRDAttack errEmily Matias+0.4
42-2WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
52-3MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.4
63-3WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.5
74-3MERCERMERCERAceAubri Martinaced Avery White+0.7
84-4MERCERWOFFRDServe errAubri Martin+0.5
95-4WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.6
106-4MERCERMERCERAttack errAvery White+0.9
116-5MERCERWOFFRDServe errMercer+0.6
127-5WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.7
137-6MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.6
148-6WOFFRDMERCERKillSammi Bergjansset Sarah Frager+0.7
158-7MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.6
169-7WOFFRDMERCERServe errWofford+0.8
179-8MERCERWOFFRDBlockedSammi Bergjansblk Bradley Brown+0.7
1810-8WOFFRDMERCERServe errWofford+0.8
1910-9MERCERWOFFRD×3Serve errMercer+0.7
2010-10WOFFRDWOFFRD×3KillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.9
2110-11WOFFRDWOFFRD×3Attack errLara Matta+0.8
2211-11WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Aubri Martin+0.7
2311-12MERCERWOFFRDKillTaylor Mendezset Maddy Frazier+0.6
2411-13WOFFRDWOFFRDAceTaylor Pecht+0.7
2512-13WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.6
2612-14MERCERWOFFRD×4Serve errMercer+0.5
2712-15WOFFRDWOFFRD×4Attack errJasmine Calton+0.6
2812-16WOFFRDWOFFRD×4KillChloe Smithset Laney Klika+0.5
2912-17WOFFRDWOFFRD×4Attack errTaylor Timko+0.3
3013-17WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
3113-18MERCERWOFFRDAttack errLara Matta+0.2
3214-18WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
3315-18MERCERMERCERAceMerceraced Chloe Smith+0.4
3415-19MERCERWOFFRDServe errMercer+0.4
3516-19WOFFRDMERCERServe errMaddy Frazier+0.3
3616-20MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Laney Klika+0.4
3717-20WOFFRDMERCER×4KillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
3818-20MERCERMERCER×4KillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.7
3919-20MERCERMERCER×4KillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+1.1
4020-20MERCERMERCER×4AceMercer+1.6
4120-21MERCERWOFFRDServe errMercer+1.2
4221-21WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+1.4
4321-22MERCERWOFFRDKillTaylor Mendezset Maddy Frazier+1.4
4422-22WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+1.6
4522-23MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+1.7
4622-24WOFFRDWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Laney Klika+1.8
4723-24WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.8
4823-25MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+1.6
Set 2
11-0MERCERMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjo+0.4
21-1MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.3
32-1WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Aubri Martin+0.3
42-2MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.3
53-2WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
63-3MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.3
73-4WOFFRDWOFFRDAceTaylor Pechtaced Emily Matias+0.4
84-4WOFFRDMERCERBlockedChloe Smithblk Joselynn Sanjurjo+0.3
94-5MERCERWOFFRDServe errAubri Martin+0.3
105-5WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
115-6MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+0.3
126-6WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
136-7MERCERWOFFRD×3KillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.3
146-8WOFFRDWOFFRD×3Bad setSammi Bergjans+0.4
156-9WOFFRDWOFFRD×3BlockedAvery Wilksblk Bradley Brown+0.3
167-9WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
177-10MERCERWOFFRD×3Serve errAvery Wilks+0.2
187-11WOFFRDWOFFRD×3KillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.2
197-12WOFFRDWOFFRD×3AceChloe Smith+0.2
208-12WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.1
218-13MERCERWOFFRDKillBradley Brownset Maddy Frazier+0.1
229-13WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.1
239-14MERCERWOFFRD×6KillTaylor Mendezset Maddy Frazier+0.1
249-15WOFFRDWOFFRD×6Attack errJoselynn Sanjurjo+0.1
259-16WOFFRDWOFFRD×6Attack errJoselynn Sanjurjo+0.1
269-17WOFFRDWOFFRD×6BlockedTaylor Timkoblk Charlotte Bell, Avery White·
279-18WOFFRDWOFFRD×6Attack errLara Matta·
289-19WOFFRDWOFFRD×6Attack errTaylor Timko·
2910-19WOFFRDMERCER×4Attack errTaylor Mendez·
3011-19MERCERMERCER×4KillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans·
3112-19MERCERMERCER×4KillTaylor Timkoset Emily Matias·
3213-19MERCERMERCER×4AceAubri Martin·
3313-20MERCERWOFFRDServe errAubri Martin·
3414-20WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans·
3514-21MERCERWOFFRD×4KillTaylor Mendezset Taylor Pecht·
3614-22WOFFRDWOFFRD×4BlockedBrooklyn Palmerblk Chloe Smith·
3714-23WOFFRDWOFFRD×4Attack errBrooklyn Palmer·
3814-24WOFFRDWOFFRD×4KillCharlotte Bellset Taylor Pecht·
3915-24WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans·
4016-24MERCERMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans·
4116-25MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht·
Set 3
11-0WOFFRDMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.1
22-0MERCERMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
32-1MERCERWOFFRDAttack errLara Matta+0.1
43-1WOFFRDMERCER×3KillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
54-1MERCERMERCER×3AceLara Mattaaced Avery White+0.2
65-1MERCERMERCER×3KillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
75-2MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.2
86-2WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
96-3MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+0.2
106-4WOFFRDWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+0.2
117-4WOFFRDMERCERServe errTaylor Pecht+0.2
128-4MERCERMERCERBlockedAvery Whiteblk Taylor Timko+0.3
138-5MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+0.2
149-5WOFFRDMERCERServe errAvery White+0.2
159-6MERCERWOFFRDAttack errSammi Bergjans+0.2
169-7WOFFRDWOFFRDKillChloe Smith+0.3
1710-7WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
1811-7MERCERMERCERAttack errCharlotte Bell+0.3
1911-8MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Laney Klika+0.2
2011-9WOFFRDWOFFRDBlockedBrooklyn Palmerblk Chloe Smith, Bradley Brown+0.3
2112-9WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.3
2212-10MERCERWOFFRD×3KillChloe Smithset Maddy Frazier+0.2
2312-11WOFFRDWOFFRD×3Attack errLara Matta+0.3
2412-12WOFFRDWOFFRD×3AceChloe Smithaced Sarah Frager+0.3
2513-12WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.2
2613-13MERCERWOFFRDServe errLara Matta+0.2
2714-13WOFFRDMERCER×4Serve errLaney Klika+0.3
2815-13MERCERMERCER×4KillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
2916-13MERCERMERCER×4BlockedAvery Whiteblk Taylor Timko+0.4
3017-13MERCERMERCER×4KillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
3117-14MERCERWOFFRDServe errAubri Martin+0.2
3218-14WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
3318-15MERCERWOFFRDServe errSammi Bergjans+0.2
3419-15WOFFRDMERCERAttack errChloe Smith+0.4
3519-16MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.2
3620-16WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
3720-17MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.2
3820-18WOFFRDWOFFRDBlockedJoselynn Sanjurjoblk Bradley Brown+0.4
3921-18WOFFRDMERCER×3KillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.5
4022-18MERCERMERCER×3AceEmily Matiasaced Chloe Smith+0.5
4123-18MERCERMERCER×3KillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+0.4
4223-19MERCERWOFFRD×3KillChloe Smithset Maddy Frazier+0.1
4323-20WOFFRDWOFFRD×3AceChloe Smithaced Sarah Frager+0.2
4423-21WOFFRDWOFFRD×3Attack errLara Matta+0.4
4524-21WOFFRDMERCERKillSammi Bergjansset Aubri Martin+0.6
4624-22MERCERWOFFRDKillBradley Brownset Maddy Frazier+0.2
4724-23WOFFRDWOFFRDKillBradley Brownset Maddy Frazier+0.6
4825-23WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+1.1
Set 4
11-0MERCERMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+1.1
21-1MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Laney Klika+0.7
32-1WOFFRDMERCERAttack errChloe Smith+0.9
43-1MERCERMERCERAttack errChloe Smith+1.3
53-2MERCERWOFFRDServe errEmily Matias+0.9
63-3WOFFRDWOFFRDKillCharlotte Bellset Taylor Pecht+1.1
74-3WOFFRDMERCERKillSammi Bergjansset Aubri Martin+0.9
85-3MERCERMERCERBlockedChloe Smithblk Joselynn Sanjurjo+1.4
95-4MERCERWOFFRD×3KillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+0.9
105-5WOFFRDWOFFRD×3KillChloe Smithset Maddy Frazier+1.2
115-6WOFFRDWOFFRD×3BlockedTaylor Timkoblk Bradley Brown, Natalie Arnold+1.0
126-6WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+0.9
137-6MERCERMERCERKillLara Mattaset Sammi Bergjans+1.4
147-7MERCERWOFFRDAttack errAvery Wilks+0.9
157-8WOFFRDWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Bradley Brown+1.1
168-8WOFFRDMERCERKillAvery Wilksset Sammi Bergjans+1.0
178-9MERCERWOFFRDKillBradley Brownset Maddy Frazier+0.9
188-10WOFFRDWOFFRDKillTaylor Mendezset Maddy Frazier+1.0
199-10WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans+0.8
2010-10MERCERMERCERAceSarah Frageraced Avery White+1.4
2110-11MERCERWOFFRDServe errSarah Frager+1.0
2210-12WOFFRDWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Laney Klika+1.1
2311-12WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans+0.9
2412-12MERCERMERCERBlockedTaylor Mendezblk Joselynn Sanjurjo+1.5
2512-13MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+1.1
2613-13WOFFRDMERCERKillBrooklyn Palmerset Aubri Martin+1.2
2713-14MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+1.1
2814-14WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+1.3
2914-15MERCERWOFFRDAttack errTaylor Timko+1.2
3014-16WOFFRDWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Maddy Frazier+1.4
3115-16WOFFRDMERCER×3Attack errChloe Smith+1.1
3216-16MERCERMERCER×3AceAubri Martinaced Avery White+1.9
3317-16MERCERMERCER×3AceAubri Martinaced Avery White+2.4
3417-17MERCERWOFFRDKillMaddy Frazierset Avery White+1.6
3517-18WOFFRDWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Maddy Frazier+2.1
3618-18WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Sammi Bergjans+1.7
3718-19MERCERWOFFRD×3BlockedBrooklyn Palmerblk Bradley Brown, Avery White+1.7
3818-20WOFFRDWOFFRD×3KillTaylor Mendezset Maddy Frazier+1.9
3918-21WOFFRDWOFFRD×3AceLaney Klika+1.4
4019-21WOFFRDMERCERKillTaylor Timkoset Bradley Brown+0.9
4119-22MERCERWOFFRDBlockedBrooklyn Palmerblk Taylor Mendez+1.1
4220-22WOFFRDMERCER×3KillBrooklyn Palmerset Sammi Bergjans+0.8
4321-22MERCERMERCER×3Attack errAvery White+2.0
4422-22MERCERMERCER×3KillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+3.4
4522-23MERCERWOFFRDKillAvery Whiteset Taylor Pecht+2.9
4622-24WOFFRDWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+3.1
4723-24WOFFRDMERCERKillJoselynn Sanjurjoset Sammi Bergjans+1.4
4823-25MERCERWOFFRDKillChloe Smithset Taylor Pecht+2.7

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).