Final · 4 setsSat, Sep 12, 2026

AwayCAA

3:1

HomeIVY-LEAGUE

Northeastern def. Dartmouth 3–1

(25-21, 25-16, 12-25, 25-15)

Set	1	2	3	4	Sets
NOEAST	25	25	12	25	3
DART	21	16	25	15	1

RallyIQ model

Win probability

DART above 50 · NOEAST below

Biggest swing: 4.4% to Northeastern — set 1, NOEAST 20-19 DART. Raeli Smith stuffed by Kaylin Daniels & Valentina Meirelles. DART win probability 31% → 26%.

Before first serve

Pre-match

NOEAST 71.9%28.1% DART

Northeastern wins

3-0

24.6%

3-1

27.6%

3-2

19.7%

Dartmouth wins

3-0

5.2%

3-1

9.8%

3-2

13.1%

NOEAST break %: 46.1% vs this opp
DART break %: 41.7% 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 % 42.7%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Largest win-probability swings

Top plays

01
Raeli SmithAttack error+4.4%
Raeli Smith stuffed by Kaylin Daniels & Valentina Meirelles
Set 1 · NOEAST 20-19 DART · NOEAST 69% → 74%
02
Kaylin DanielsKill+4.1%
Kill by Kaylin Daniels
Set 1 · NOEAST 21-19 DART · NOEAST 74% → 78%
03
Elle McCreeryAttack error+3.9%
Elle McCreery stuffed by Brynn Smith & Kaylin Daniels
Set 1 · NOEAST 18-18 DART · NOEAST 65% → 69%
04
Zori BrownAttack error+3.5%
Attack error by Zori Brown
Set 1 · NOEAST 17-18 DART · NOEAST 62% → 65%
05
Valentina MeirellesAttack error+3.4%
Attack error by Valentina Meirelles
Set 1 · NOEAST 18-19 DART · DART 31% → 34%
06
Emma RowellKill+3.2%
Kill by Emma Rowell (set by Sofia King)
Set 1 · NOEAST 22-19 DART · NOEAST 78% → 81%
07
DART serverService error+3.2%
Dartmouth service error
Set 1 · NOEAST 19-19 DART · NOEAST 66% → 69%
08
Elle McCreeryKill+3.2%
Kill by Elle McCreery (set by Audrey Kalorin)
Set 1 · NOEAST 12-14 DART · DART 32% → 35%

Official NCAA box

Box score

Northeasternaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
5Emma RowellOPP	4	16	8	38	.211	1	3	4	3	1	0	1	0.5	19.5
9Beatrice GennariMB	4	11	2	20	.450	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	13
11Kaylin DanielsMB	4	5	4	13	.077	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	2	7
12Valentina MeirellesOH	4	6	3	31	.097	0	0	0	7	2	0	1	0.5	6.5
15Brynn SmithOH	4	6	5	21	.048	1	0	3	7	1	0	1	0.5	6.5
3Sofia KingS	4	3	0	5	.600	23	3	2	7	0	0	1	0.5	6.5
17Iris CankoDS	4	0	0	0	–	8	3	0	15	0	0	0	0	3
2Abbie CallawayOH	4	0	1	2	-.500	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
13Arina SosinovicaS	3	1	1	2	.000	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1Aven CrosbyL/DS	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
4Kate EwingMB	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		48	24	132	.182	42	10	9	51	5	1	8	5	87

Dartmouthhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
7Elle McCreeryMB	4	9	1	14	.571	0	1	2	1	0	1	3	2.5	12.5
13Jaida CekicOH	4	6	1	23	.217	1	3	1	5	1	1	2	2	11
8Riley ImamuraOH	4	7	4	22	.136	2	0	3	10	2	0	0	0	7
23Raeli SmithMB	4	2	2	6	.000	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	5
11Sophia GagnepainS	4	2	0	2	1.000	14	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	2
5Zori BrownOH	3	3	2	12	.083	0	0	2	3	3	0	1	0.5	3.5
2Audrey KalorinS	4	3	2	8	.125	12	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	4
10Sloan BalsleyOH	4	0	0	0	–	2	0	2	8	0	0	0	0	0
20Irmak MakasciOH	3	6	2	19	.211	2	0	2	7	1	0	0	0	6
17Maddie LaFataOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals		38	14	106	.226	34	5	15	46	10	3	10	8	77

Starters listed first. BLK = BS + ½ BA. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

Point differential by rally

Momentum

Longest run 8 NOEAST · DART 6

Set 1

25-21

Longest run 4 NOEASTDART 6

Set 2

25-16

Longest run 8 NOEASTDART 6

Set 3

12-25

Longest run 3 NOEASTDART 6

Set 4

25-15

Longest run 4 NOEASTDART 3

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

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Rotations

Northeastern

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	100%9/9	63%12/19
2	69%9/13	47%8/17
3	38%8/21	33%4/12
4	40%6/15	30%3/10
5	100%6/6	54%7/13
6	36%5/14	67%10/15
All	55%43/78	51%44/86

Dartmouth

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	41%9/22	50%7/14
2	67%8/12	18%2/11
3	57%8/14	62%13/21
4	67%6/9	61%11/18
5	43%6/14	0%0/6
6	33%5/15	25%2/8
All	49%42/86	45%35/78

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.

164 rallies

Rally log

#	NOEAST-DART	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	DART	NOEAST×3	Kill	Kaylin Daniels	set Sofia King	+1.5
2	2-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Zori Brown	+1.9
3	3-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Riley Imamura	+1.7
4	3-1	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Zori Brown	set Sophia Gagnepain	+1.3
5	4-1	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Emma Rowell	+1.4
6	4-2	NOEAST	DART×3	Serve err	NOEAST server		+1.3
7	4-3	DART	DART×3	Ace	DART server	aced Brynn Smith	+1.9
8	4-4	DART	DART×3	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Sophia Gagnepain	+2.2
9	5-4	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Valentina Meirelles	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.7
10	5-5	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Sloan Balsley	+1.8
11	6-5	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.7
12	7-5	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Arina Sosinovica	+2.1
13	7-6	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Audrey Kalorin	+1.7
14	8-6	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+1.7
15	8-7	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Audrey Kalorin	set Riley Imamura	+1.7
16	8-8	DART	DART	Ace	DART server	aced Team	+2.4
17	9-8	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+1.9
18	9-9	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Raeli Smith	set Audrey Kalorin	+2.0
19	10-9	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Sofia King	set Iris Canko	+2.0
20	10-10	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Emma Rowell	blk Zori Brown, Raeli Smith	+2.0
21	11-10	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+2.0
22	11-11	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+2.1
23	12-11	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Arina Sosinovica	set Abbie Callaway	+2.1
24	12-12	NOEAST	DART×6	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Sophia Gagnepain	+2.2
25	12-13	DART	DART×6	Ace	DART server	aced Valentina Meirelles	+3.1
26	12-14	DART	DART×6	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Audrey Kalorin	+3.2
27	12-15	DART	DART×6	Ace	DART server	aced Emma Rowell	+3.2
28	12-16	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Brynn Smith	blk Elle McCreery, Audrey Kalorin	+3.0
29	12-17	DART	DART×6	Kill	Audrey Kalorin	set Riley Imamura	+2.6
30	13-17	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.4
31	14-17	NOEAST	NOEAST	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Zori Brown	+2.4
32	14-18	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Arina Sosinovica		+2.5
33	15-18	DART	NOEAST×4	Serve err	DART server		+1.8
34	16-18	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+2.9
35	17-18	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Zori Brown		+3.5
36	18-18	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Elle McCreery	blk Brynn Smith, Kaylin Daniels	+3.9
37	18-19	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Valentina Meirelles		+3.4
38	19-19	DART	NOEAST×4	Serve err	DART server		+3.2
39	20-19	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Raeli Smith	blk Kaylin Daniels, Valentina Meirelles	+4.4
40	21-19	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Kaylin Daniels		+4.1
41	22-19	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+3.2
42	22-20	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+1.8
43	23-20	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+2.6
44	24-20	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+1.9
45	24-21	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Zori Brown	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.5
46	25-21	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Sofia King	+1.0
Set 2
1	0-1	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Kaylin Daniels	blk Jaida Cekic, Raeli Smith	+1.4
2	1-1	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+1.3
3	2-1	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari		+1.6
4	2-2	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Raeli Smith	set Sophia Gagnepain	+1.3
5	3-2	DART	NOEAST×4	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Sofia King	+1.3
6	4-2	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Team	+1.6
7	5-2	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Maddie LaFata	+1.5
8	6-2	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Team	+1.3
9	6-3	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Sophia Gagnepain	+1.0
10	7-3	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.0
11	7-4	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Audrey Kalorin	+1.0
12	8-4	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.0
13	9-4	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Arina Sosinovica	+1.1
14	9-5	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Kaylin Daniels		+0.8
15	10-5	DART	NOEAST×8	Serve err	DART server		+0.9
16	11-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.9
17	12-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Attack err	Zori Brown		+0.7
18	13-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Jaida Cekic	+0.5
19	14-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Attack err	Audrey Kalorin	blk Kaylin Daniels	+0.4
20	15-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Riley Imamura	+0.2
21	16-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Kill	Kaylin Daniels	set Sofia King	+0.1
22	17-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×8	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Irmak Makasci	+0.1
23	17-6	NOEAST	DART×6	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+0.0
24	17-7	DART	DART×6	Kill	Irmak Makasci		+0.1
25	17-8	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+0.1
26	17-9	DART	DART×6	Kill	Sophia Gagnepain	set Sofia King	+0.2
27	17-10	DART	DART×6	Bad set	Sofia King		+0.3
28	17-11	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Kaylin Daniels	blk Raeli Smith	+0.4
29	18-11	DART	NOEAST×5	Serve err	DART server		+0.5
30	19-11	NOEAST	NOEAST×5	Kill	Valentina Meirelles		+0.4
31	20-11	NOEAST	NOEAST×5	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.2
32	21-11	NOEAST	NOEAST×5	Kill	Kaylin Daniels	set Sofia King	+0.1
33	22-11	NOEAST	NOEAST×5	Kill	Valentina Meirelles	set Sofia King	+0.0
34	22-12	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+0.0
35	23-12	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+0.0
36	23-13	NOEAST	DART×3	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.0
37	23-14	DART	DART×3	Attack err	Valentina Meirelles	blk Elle McCreery, Jaida Cekic	+0.0
38	23-15	DART	DART×3	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.0
39	24-15	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.0
40	24-16	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+0.0
41	25-16	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+0.0
Set 3
1	1-0	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.7
2	1-1	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Irmak Makasci	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.7
3	1-2	DART	DART	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+1.0
4	2-2	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Valentina Meirelles	set Sofia King	+0.7
5	2-3	NOEAST	DART×6	Attack err	Valentina Meirelles	blk Jaida Cekic	+0.8
6	2-4	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+1.1
7	2-5	DART	DART×6	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Raeli Smith	+1.1
8	2-6	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Beatrice Gennari		+1.1
9	2-7	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+1.0
10	2-8	DART	DART×6	Attack err	Abbie Callaway		+0.9
11	3-8	DART	NOEAST×3	Kill	Valentina Meirelles	set Sofia King	+0.6
12	4-8	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Attack err	Riley Imamura		+0.9
13	5-8	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Kill	Sofia King		+1.0
14	5-9	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.9
15	5-10	DART	DART	Ace	DART server	aced Valentina Meirelles	+1.1
16	6-10	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Sofia King	+0.7
17	6-11	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.9
18	7-11	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Kaylin Daniels	set Sofia King	+0.7
19	7-12	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Brynn Smith		+0.9
20	7-13	DART	DART	Kill	Audrey Kalorin	set Jaida Cekic	+1.0
21	8-13	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+0.6
22	8-14	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Irmak Makasci	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.8
23	9-14	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+0.6
24	10-14	NOEAST	NOEAST	Attack err	Raeli Smith	blk Emma Rowell, Beatrice Gennari	+0.9
25	10-15	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.9
26	10-16	DART	DART	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Sloan Balsley	+1.0
27	11-16	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+0.5
28	11-17	NOEAST	DART×5	Serve err	NOEAST server		+0.7
29	11-18	DART	DART×5	Attack err	Emma Rowell		+0.7
30	11-19	DART	DART×5	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.5
31	11-20	DART	DART×5	Attack err	Beatrice Gennari		+0.3
32	11-21	DART	DART×5	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Irmak Makasci	+0.1
33	12-21	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Arina Sosinovica	+0.0
34	12-22	NOEAST	DART×4	Kill	Sophia Gagnepain	set Irmak Makasci	+0.1
35	12-23	DART	DART×4	Kill	Irmak Makasci	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.0
36	12-24	DART	DART×4	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.0
37	12-25	DART	DART×4	Attack err	Brynn Smith		+0.0
Set 4
1	1-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+2.4
2	2-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Irmak Makasci		+2.2
3	3-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Sofia King	+2.1
4	4-0	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Jaida Cekic		+1.8
5	4-1	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+1.4
6	5-1	DART	NOEAST	Attack err	Riley Imamura		+1.5
7	5-2	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Brynn Smith		+1.4
8	6-2	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+1.5
9	6-3	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Sophia Gagnepain	+1.4
10	6-4	DART	DART	Kill	Riley Imamura	set Audrey Kalorin	+2.1
11	7-4	DART	NOEAST	Attack err	Riley Imamura		+1.7
12	7-5	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Emma Rowell	blk Elle McCreery	+1.7
13	8-5	DART	NOEAST×3	Attack err	Irmak Makasci		+1.8
14	9-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Sofia King	+2.0
15	10-5	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Sofia King	+1.7
16	10-6	NOEAST	DART	Attack err	Brynn Smith	blk Elle McCreery, Audrey Kalorin	+1.2
17	11-6	DART	NOEAST	Attack err	Audrey Kalorin	blk Beatrice Gennari, Sofia King	+1.3
18	11-7	NOEAST	DART×3	Kill	Irmak Makasci	set Audrey Kalorin	+1.2
19	11-8	DART	DART×3	Attack err	Kaylin Daniels		+1.9
20	11-9	DART	DART×3	Kill	Irmak Makasci	set Emma Rowell	+2.3
21	12-9	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Sofia King	set Brynn Smith	+2.0
22	13-9	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+2.2
23	13-10	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+1.5
24	14-10	DART	NOEAST×4	Attack err	Riley Imamura		+1.8
25	15-10	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+1.8
26	16-10	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Valentina Meirelles	set Sofia King	+1.4
27	17-10	NOEAST	NOEAST×4	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.9
28	17-11	NOEAST	DART	Serve err	NOEAST server		+0.5
29	18-11	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Iris Canko	+0.7
30	19-11	NOEAST	NOEAST	Ace	NOEAST server	aced Zori Brown	+0.5
31	19-12	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Jaida Cekic	set Sophia Gagnepain	+0.2
32	19-13	DART	DART	Kill	Elle McCreery		+0.5
33	20-13	DART	NOEAST	Kill	Emma Rowell	set Sofia King	+0.6
34	21-13	NOEAST	NOEAST	Kill	Beatrice Gennari		+0.4
35	21-14	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Elle McCreery	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.1
36	22-14	DART	NOEAST×3	Serve err	DART server		+0.2
37	23-14	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Kill	Brynn Smith	set Sofia King	+0.1
38	24-14	NOEAST	NOEAST×3	Kill	Beatrice Gennari	set Sofia King	+0.0
39	24-15	NOEAST	DART	Kill	Zori Brown	set Audrey Kalorin	+0.0
40	25-15	DART	NOEAST	Serve err	DART server		+0.0

Score shown after each rally, Northeastern first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them. “Feed gap” rows fill points the NCAA play-by-play never logged.