Kentucky def. Vanderbilt 3–1
RallyIQ pre-match: Kentucky 81.3% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Sep 22, 9:25 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.
Kentucky won at Vanderbilt 3-1 (21-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-21) on Wed, Sep 23, 2026. Kentucky's Morgan Gaerte and Brooklyn DeLeye led with 21 kills each, and Molly Tuozzo added 15 digs.
Data through · final Sep 23
| Set | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| VANDY | 25 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 1 |
Win probability
Biggest swing: 4.3% to Kentucky — set 4, UK 19-17 VANDY. Kill by Lizzie Carr (set by Kassie O'Brien). VANDY win probability 12% → 8%.
Pre-match
Season fit · includes this match
Kentucky wins
Vanderbilt wins
- UK break %
- 41.5% vs this opp
- VANDY break %
- 36.4% 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
- 01Lizzie CarrKill+4.3%
Kill by Lizzie Carr (set by Kassie O'Brien)
Set 4 · UK 19-17 VANDY · UK 88% → 92%
- 02Reese AnimashaunKill+4.0%
Kill by Reese Animashaun (set by Avery Scoggins)
Set 1 · UK 16-19 VANDY · VANDY 35% → 39%
- 03Reese AnimashaunKill+3.9%
Kill by Reese Animashaun (set by Avery Scoggins)
Set 4 · UK 15-15 VANDY · VANDY 11% → 15%
- 04Reese AnimashaunKill+3.7%
Kill by Reese Animashaun (set by Avery Scoggins)
Set 1 · UK 14-17 VANDY · VANDY 34% → 37%
- 05Kennedy Washington&Kassie O'BrienBlock+3.5%
Maya Witherspoon stuffed by Kennedy Washington & Kassie O'Brien
Set 1 · UK 16-17 VANDY · UK 65% → 68%
- 06
- 07Brooklyn DeLeyeKill+3.4%
Kill by Brooklyn DeLeye (set by Molly Tuozzo)
Set 4 · UK 20-17 VANDY · UK 92% → 96%
- 08VanderbiltAce+3.4%
Vanderbilt ace on Asia Thigpen
Set 1 · UK 12-15 VANDY · VANDY 33% → 36%
Box score
Official NCAA box
| Player | S | K | E | TA | Hit% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 21 | 3 | 34 | .529 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 23.5 | |
| 4 | 21 | 1 | 41 | .488 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| 4 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
| 4 | 8 | 2 | 21 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.5 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team totals | 64 | 9 | 124 | .444 | 62 | 5 | 15 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 96 |
| Player | S | K | E | TA | Hit% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 16 | 6 | 45 | .222 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 17.5 | |
| 4 | 13 | 4 | 32 | .281 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 13.5 | |
| 4 | 9 | 5 | 27 | .148 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 7.5 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 9 | .889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team totals | 54 | 18 | 132 | .273 | 49 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 82 |
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
Set 1
21-25
Set 2
25-17
Set 3
25-19
Set 4
25-21
Bars above the line = Vanderbilt leads, below = Kentucky leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.
Rotations
Sideout and break % by rotation slot
Kentucky
| Slot | Sideout % | Break % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61%11/18 | 47%8/17 |
| 2 | 63%10/16 | 42%8/19 |
| 3 | 67%10/15 | 33%5/15 |
| 4 | 83%10/12 | 44%8/18 |
| 5 | 60%9/15 | 18%2/11 |
| 6 | 100%7/7 | 53%8/15 |
| All | 69%57/83 | 41%39/95 |
Vanderbilt
| Slot | Sideout % | Break % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46%11/24 | 18%2/11 |
| 2 | 67%10/15 | 44%8/18 |
| 3 | 53%10/19 | 41%7/17 |
| 4 | 71%10/14 | 17%2/12 |
| 5 | 89%8/9 | 38%6/16 |
| 6 | 50%7/14 | 11%1/9 |
| All | 59%56/95 | 31%26/83 |
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
178 rallies
| # | UK-VANDY | Srv | Point | End | Player | Setter / blockers / passer | WP Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | |||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Molly Tuozzo | +1.3 |
| 2 | 2-0 | UK | UK | Blocked | Samantha Wunsch | blk Lizzie Carr, Morgan Gaerte | +1.9 |
| 3 | 2-1 | UK | VANDY×4 | Serve err | Kentucky | +1.2 | |
| 4 | 2-2 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Blocked | Morgan Gaerte | blk Ariel Chime, Samantha Wunsch | +2.1 |
| 5 | 2-3 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +2.4 |
| 6 | 2-4 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | +2.5 | |
| 7 | 3-4 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.5 |
| 8 | 3-5 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.7 |
| 9 | 3-6 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +2.6 |
| 10 | 4-6 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.5 |
| 11 | 5-6 | UK | UK | Ace | Kentucky | aced Maya Witherspoon | +2.5 |
| 12 | 5-7 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | +1.8 |
| 13 | 6-7 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Molly Tuozzo | +1.6 |
| 14 | 6-8 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +1.8 | |
| 15 | 7-8 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Molly Tuozzo | +1.6 |
| 16 | 7-9 | UK | VANDY | Blocked | Kennedy Washington | blk Rachel Ogunleye, Reese Animashaun | +1.9 |
| 17 | 8-9 | VANDY | UK | Attack err | Avery Scoggins | +1.7 | |
| 18 | 8-10 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +1.9 | |
| 19 | 8-11 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Ariel Chime | set Molly Tuozzo | +3.0 |
| 20 | 9-11 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.6 |
| 21 | 10-11 | UK | UK | Ace | Kentucky | aced Maya Witherspoon | +2.8 |
| 22 | 10-12 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Maya Witherspoon | +2.1 |
| 23 | 11-12 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.8 |
| 24 | 12-12 | UK | UK | Attack err | Samantha Wunsch | +3.0 | |
| 25 | 12-13 | UK | VANDY×3 | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +2.1 |
| 26 | 12-14 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Attack err | Asia Thigpen | +3.4 | |
| 27 | 12-15 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Ace | Vanderbilt | aced Asia Thigpen | +3.4 |
| 28 | 13-15 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.8 |
| 29 | 14-15 | UK | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Kassie O'Brien | +3.2 |
| 30 | 14-16 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +2.5 |
| 31 | 14-17 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +3.7 |
| 32 | 15-17 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Hailee Mack | +1.8 |
| 33 | 16-17 | UK | UK | Blocked | Maya Witherspoon | blk Kennedy Washington, Kassie O'Brien | +3.5 |
| 34 | 16-18 | UK | VANDY×4 | Serve err | Kentucky | +2.7 | |
| 35 | 16-19 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +4.0 |
| 36 | 16-20 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Ace | Vanderbilt | aced Asia Thigpen | +3.3 |
| 37 | 16-21 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Attack err | Asia Thigpen | +2.3 | |
| 38 | 17-21 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.7 |
| 39 | 18-21 | UK | UK | Bad set | Avery Scoggins | +1.9 | |
| 40 | 18-22 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +2.1 |
| 41 | 19-22 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.0 |
| 42 | 19-23 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +2.0 |
| 43 | 19-24 | VANDY | VANDY | Attack err | Brooklyn DeLeye | +1.4 | |
| 44 | 20-24 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.2 |
| 45 | 21-24 | UK | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.7 |
| 46 | 21-25 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +1.2 | |
| Set 2 | |||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | UK | UK×3 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.8 |
| 2 | 2-0 | UK | UK×3 | Blocked | Ariel Chime | blk Lizzie Carr | +2.6 |
| 3 | 3-0 | UK | UK×3 | Attack err | Maya Witherspoon | +2.4 | |
| 4 | 3-1 | UK | VANDY×3 | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +1.5 |
| 5 | 3-2 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Hailee Mack | +2.6 |
| 6 | 3-3 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | +3.0 | |
| 7 | 4-3 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.9 |
| 8 | 4-4 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +2.0 | |
| 9 | 5-4 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.9 |
| 10 | 5-5 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +2.1 |
| 11 | 6-5 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +2.0 | |
| 12 | 7-5 | UK | UK | Attack err | Samantha Wunsch | +3.0 | |
| 13 | 7-6 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | +1.9 |
| 14 | 8-6 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.9 |
| 15 | 8-7 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +1.9 |
| 16 | 9-7 | VANDY | UK×8 | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.0 |
| 17 | 10-7 | UK | UK×8 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.8 |
| 18 | 11-7 | UK | UK×8 | Blocked | Reese Animashaun | blk Kassie O'Brien, Kennedy Washington | +2.3 |
| 19 | 12-7 | UK | UK×8 | Ace | Kentucky | aced Maya Witherspoon | +1.9 |
| 20 | 13-7 | UK | UK×8 | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.4 |
| 21 | 14-7 | UK | UK×8 | Kill | Kennedy Washington | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.9 |
| 22 | 15-7 | UK | UK×8 | Blocked | Reese Animashaun | blk Kassie O'Brien, Kennedy Washington | +0.6 |
| 23 | 16-7 | UK | UK×8 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.3 |
| 24 | 16-8 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +0.1 |
| 25 | 17-8 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.2 |
| 26 | 17-9 | UK | VANDY×4 | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +0.1 |
| 27 | 17-10 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Attack err | Morgan Gaerte | +0.3 | |
| 28 | 17-11 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +0.5 |
| 29 | 17-12 | VANDY | VANDY×4 | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +0.8 |
| 30 | 18-12 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +0.8 | |
| 31 | 18-13 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +0.5 | |
| 32 | 19-13 | VANDY | UK×3 | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +0.7 | |
| 33 | 20-13 | UK | UK×3 | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.6 |
| 34 | 21-13 | UK | UK×3 | Blocked | Maya Witherspoon | blk Lizzie Carr, Morgan Gaerte | +0.3 |
| 35 | 21-14 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +0.1 |
| 36 | 22-14 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.1 |
| 37 | 23-14 | UK | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.1 |
| 38 | 23-15 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | · |
| 39 | 23-16 | VANDY | VANDY | Ace | Vanderbilt | aced Brooklyn DeLeye | · |
| 40 | 24-16 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | · |
| 41 | 24-17 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | · |
| 42 | 25-17 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | · | |
| Set 3 | |||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | VANDY | UK | Blocked | Samantha Wunsch | blk Kennedy Washington | +1.9 |
| 2 | 1-1 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +2.0 |
| 3 | 2-1 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Kassie O'Brien | set Molly Tuozzo | +1.9 |
| 4 | 3-1 | UK | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.9 |
| 5 | 3-2 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +1.8 |
| 6 | 4-2 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Molly Tuozzo | +1.8 |
| 7 | 5-2 | UK | UK | Blocked | Maya Witherspoon | blk Lizzie Carr, Morgan Gaerte | +2.6 |
| 8 | 5-3 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.6 |
| 9 | 6-3 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.7 |
| 10 | 7-3 | UK | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Molly Tuozzo | +2.3 |
| 11 | 7-4 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +1.3 | |
| 12 | 8-4 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +1.5 | |
| 13 | 8-5 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.4 |
| 14 | 9-5 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.5 |
| 15 | 9-6 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +1.4 |
| 16 | 10-6 | VANDY | UK×3 | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.5 |
| 17 | 11-6 | UK | UK×3 | Blocked | Samantha Wunsch | blk Brooklyn DeLeye | +1.9 |
| 18 | 12-6 | UK | UK×3 | Ace | Kentucky | aced Reese Animashaun | +1.5 |
| 19 | 12-7 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +0.7 |
| 20 | 13-7 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Kennedy Washington | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.9 |
| 21 | 13-8 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +0.7 | |
| 22 | 14-8 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.9 |
| 23 | 14-9 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | +0.7 |
| 24 | 15-9 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.9 |
| 25 | 15-10 | UK | VANDY×3 | Serve err | Kentucky | +0.7 | |
| 26 | 15-11 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Kill | Maddy Bowser | +1.5 | |
| 27 | 15-12 | VANDY | VANDY×3 | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Maya Witherspoon | +2.2 |
| 28 | 16-12 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.7 |
| 29 | 16-13 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +1.4 |
| 30 | 17-13 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.7 |
| 31 | 17-14 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +1.4 |
| 32 | 18-14 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +1.8 | |
| 33 | 18-15 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Reese Animashaun | +1.4 |
| 34 | 19-15 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.8 |
| 35 | 19-16 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +1.3 |
| 36 | 19-17 | VANDY | VANDY | Ace | Vanderbilt | aced Molly Tuozzo | +3.1 |
| 37 | 20-17 | VANDY | UK×4 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.6 |
| 38 | 21-17 | UK | UK×4 | Blocked | Rachel Ogunleye | blk Lizzie Carr, Morgan Gaerte | +2.8 |
| 39 | 22-17 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.6 |
| 40 | 23-17 | UK | UK×4 | Blocked | Maya Witherspoon | blk Lizzie Carr, Morgan Gaerte | +0.7 |
| 41 | 23-18 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +0.1 |
| 42 | 24-18 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.3 |
| 43 | 24-19 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | · | |
| 44 | 25-19 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.1 |
| Set 4 | |||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.5 |
| 2 | 2-0 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Kassie O'Brien | set Trinity Ward | +2.3 |
| 3 | 3-0 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.1 |
| 4 | 4-0 | UK | UK×4 | Blocked | Reese Animashaun | blk Kassie O'Brien, Lizzie Carr | +1.8 |
| 5 | 4-1 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +1.1 |
| 6 | 5-1 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.1 |
| 7 | 5-2 | UK | VANDY | Attack err | Morgan Gaerte | +1.1 | |
| 8 | 5-3 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | +2.0 |
| 9 | 6-3 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.4 |
| 10 | 6-4 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Hailee Mack | +1.3 |
| 11 | 6-5 | VANDY | VANDY | Attack err | Lizzie Carr | +2.4 | |
| 12 | 7-5 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.6 |
| 13 | 7-6 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.6 |
| 14 | 8-6 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.7 |
| 15 | 8-7 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Rachel Ogunleye | set Avery Scoggins | +1.7 |
| 16 | 9-7 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Kennedy Washington | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.7 |
| 17 | 9-8 | UK | VANDY | Attack err | Kennedy Washington | +1.7 | |
| 18 | 10-8 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.8 |
| 19 | 11-8 | UK | UK | Ace | Kentucky | aced Reese Animashaun | +2.5 |
| 20 | 11-9 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.5 |
| 21 | 12-9 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.6 |
| 22 | 12-10 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.5 |
| 23 | 12-11 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +2.9 |
| 24 | 13-11 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.0 |
| 25 | 13-12 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Samantha Wunsch | set Avery Scoggins | +1.9 |
| 26 | 14-12 | VANDY | UK | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +2.0 | |
| 27 | 14-13 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +2.0 | |
| 28 | 15-13 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Asia Thigpen | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.1 |
| 29 | 15-14 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +2.1 | |
| 30 | 15-15 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Reese Animashaun | set Avery Scoggins | +3.9 |
| 31 | 16-15 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.6 |
| 32 | 16-16 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +2.7 |
| 33 | 17-16 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Kennedy Washington | set Maya Witherspoon | +2.7 |
| 34 | 17-17 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maddy Bowser | set Avery Scoggins | +2.8 |
| 35 | 18-17 | VANDY | UK×4 | Serve err | Vanderbilt | +2.9 | |
| 36 | 19-17 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Lizzie Carr | set Kassie O'Brien | +4.3 |
| 37 | 20-17 | UK | UK×4 | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Molly Tuozzo | +3.4 |
| 38 | 21-17 | UK | UK×4 | Attack err | Reese Animashaun | +2.3 | |
| 39 | 21-18 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +0.9 | |
| 40 | 21-19 | VANDY | VANDY | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +2.5 |
| 41 | 22-19 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Brooklyn DeLeye | set Kassie O'Brien | +2.3 |
| 42 | 23-19 | UK | UK | Attack err | Samantha Wunsch | +2.1 | |
| 43 | 23-20 | UK | VANDY | Serve err | Kentucky | +0.6 | |
| 44 | 24-20 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +1.1 |
| 45 | 24-21 | UK | VANDY | Kill | Maya Witherspoon | set Avery Scoggins | +0.3 |
| 46 | 25-21 | VANDY | UK | Kill | Morgan Gaerte | set Kassie O'Brien | +0.7 |
Score shown after each rally, Kentucky 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).