Wichita State vs Rice Volleyball: Rice Wins 3-0 (Oct 9)

FinalFri, Oct 9, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Rice 72.8% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 9, 5:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Rice beat visiting Wichita St. 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-19) on Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Rice's Sydnee Peterson led with 12 kills, and Jordan Hummel added 18 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 8:00 PM CT · final Oct 9

Set	1	2	3	Sets
WICHST	21	22	19	0
RICE	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Rice won all three sets by six or fewer.

Win probability never moved more than 4.6 points on one rally; Wichita St. topped out at 42% in Set 1. RallyIQ gave Rice 73% before first serve.

Wichita St.Rice

Break %+11.2 pts
31.342.5
31 of 73 on serve vs 20 of 64, so Wichita St.'s sideout was 57.5%.
Longest run+0
66
6 straight Rice points in the third set stretched a 14–11 lead to 20–11. Final score of the set: 25–19.

Rice above 50Wichita St. belowMax swing 4.6%

Wichita St.Rice

Hitting: Wichita St. .213·Rice .218
Aces: Wichita St. 1·Rice 5
Serve err: Wichita St. 10·Rice 5
Blocks: Wichita St. 7·Rice 42 BS · 10 BA vs 3 BS · 2 BA
Digs: Wichita St. 60·Rice 63

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Rice above 50 · Wichita St. below

Biggest swing: 4.6% to Rice — set 1, WICHST 19-20 RICE. Kill by Kellen Dorotik (set by Ashlyn Seay). RICE win probability 70% → 74%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

WICHST 15.9%84.1% RICE

Wichita St. wins

3-0

2.4%

3-1

5.1%

3-2

8.4%

Rice wins

3-0

36.0%

3-1

31.2%

3-2

16.9%

WICHST break %: 37.6% vs this opp
RICE break %: 45.2% 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
Kellen DorotikKill+4.6%
Kill by Kellen Dorotik (set by Ashlyn Seay)
Set 1 · WICHST 19-20 RICE · RICE 70% → 74%
02
Ashlyn SeayAttack error+4.5%
Attack error by Ashlyn Seay
Set 1 · WICHST 19-18 RICE · WICHST 29% → 33%
03
Ashlyn SeayKill+4.2%
Kill by Ashlyn Seay (set by Savannah Skopal)
Set 1 · WICHST 19-21 RICE · RICE 74% → 79%
04
Allie PaulsenAttack error+3.4%
Attack error by Allie Paulsen
Set 2 · WICHST 18-19 RICE · RICE 83% → 86%
05
Kellen DorotikKill+3.2%
Kill by Kellen Dorotik (set by Savannah Skopal)
Set 1 · WICHST 19-22 RICE · RICE 79% → 82%
06
McKenzie JonesAttack error+3.1%
Attack error by McKenzie Jones
Set 1 · WICHST 13-13 RICE · RICE 68% → 71%
07
RiceAce+3.1%
Rice ace on Olivia Cohee
Set 1 · WICHST 13-14 RICE · RICE 71% → 74%
08
Sydnee PetersonKill+3.1%
Kill by Sydnee Peterson (set by Savannah Skopal)
Set 2 · WICHST 18-20 RICE · RICE 86% → 89%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Wichita St.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
24McKenzie JonesOH	3	11	3	21	.381	0	0	3	7	0	0	2	1	12
1Janaya WeitkemperMB	3	11	2	27	.333	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.5	11.5
14Maddie WilsonMB	3	6	0	17	.353	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2.5	8.5
3Olivia CoheeOH	3	5	3	20	.100	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.5	5.5
7Jenna CubbageOH	3	3	2	25	.040	3	0	1	10	2	0	1	0.5	3.5
16Jordan HeatherlyS	3	0	0	0	–	15	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
26Allie PaulsenMB	3	3	3	12	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5
12Grace HettL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	1
4Addie OethS	3	0	0	0	–	17	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0
23Gabi MaasL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	1	20	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals		39	13	122	.213	39	1	10	60	5	2	10	7	62

Ricehome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
5Sydnee PetersonOH	3	12	6	42	.143	2	0	2	16	0	1	0	1	13
13Stephanie GutierrezMB	3	8	0	19	.421	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	9
21Arissa SmithMB	3	7	2	18	.278	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.5	8.5
4Kellen DorotikOPP	3	5	4	15	.067	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5
14Savannah SkopalS	3	2	0	5	.400	40	1	2	7	0	0	1	0.5	3.5
16Mari FuroyamaL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	3	0	9	0	0	0	0	3
10Declan EastmanL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
9Jordan HummelL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0
22Amalia SimmonsMB	2	8	1	19	.368	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	8
12Ashlyn SeayOH	2	3	4	11	-.091	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	4
25Maggie CroftMB	1	1	0	2	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
11Ellie SchneiderMB	1	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6Campbell LoveL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		46	17	133	.218	45	5	5	63	1	3	2	4	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.

Wichita St. vs Rice

Season series · Rice leads 2-0

Fri, Oct 9, 2026Wichita St. at Rice · Rice won 3-0This match
Sun, Oct 18, 2026Rice at Wichita St. · Rice won 3-1Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 WICHST · RICE 6

Set 1

21-25

Longest run 6 WICHSTRICE 5

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 2 WICHSTRICE 3

Set 3

19-25

Longest run 5 WICHSTRICE 6

Bars above the line = Rice leads, below = Wichita St. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Wichita St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	71%5/7	0%0/6
2	100%5/5	55%6/11
3	50%5/10	29%2/7
4	63%5/8	17%1/6
5	50%5/10	29%2/7
6	56%5/9	29%2/7
All	61%30/49	30%13/44

Rice

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	86%6/7	50%5/10
2	45%5/11	17%1/6
3	83%5/6	44%4/9
4	71%5/7	29%2/7
5	71%5/7	38%3/8
6	83%5/6	44%4/9
All	70%31/44	39%19/49

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 (2 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

137 rallies

#	WICHST-RICE	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Kellen Dorotik	set Savannah Skopal	+1.4
2	1-1	RICE	WICHST×6	Kill	Olivia Cohee	set Gabi Maas	+1.5
3	2-1	WICHST	WICHST×6	Ace	Grace Hett		+2.3
4	3-1	WICHST	WICHST×6	Blocked	Kellen Dorotik	blk Maddie Wilson, Jenna Cubbage	+2.4
5	4-1	WICHST	WICHST×6	Blocked	Sydnee Peterson	blk McKenzie Jones, Maddie Wilson	+2.5
6	5-1	WICHST	WICHST×6	Attack err	Kellen Dorotik		+2.4
7	6-1	WICHST	WICHST×6	Kill	Jenna Cubbage	set Grace Hett	+2.3
8	6-2	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+1.3
9	7-2	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+1.7
10	8-2	WICHST	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.1
11	8-3	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.2
12	8-4	RICE	RICE	Kill	Ashlyn Seay	set Savannah Skopal	+2.0
13	9-4	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+1.7
14	10-4	WICHST	WICHST	Attack err	Ashlyn Seay		+2.1
15	10-5	WICHST	RICE×3	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.1
16	10-6	RICE	RICE×3	Blocked	Jenna Cubbage	blk Arissa Smith	+2.0
17	10-7	RICE	RICE×3	Kill	Ashlyn Seay	set Sydnee Peterson	+2.3
18	11-7	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Allie Paulsen	set Addie Oeth	+1.9
19	11-8	WICHST	RICE	Blocked	Janaya Weitkemper	blk Ashlyn Seay	+1.6
20	11-9	RICE	RICE	Ace	Rice	aced Jenna Cubbage	+2.6
21	12-9	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+2.1
22	13-9	WICHST	WICHST	Attack err	Kellen Dorotik		+2.9
23	13-10	WICHST	RICE×5	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+1.6
24	13-11	RICE	RICE×5	Ace	Rice		+2.7
25	13-12	RICE	RICE×5	Attack err	Olivia Cohee		+3.0
26	13-13	RICE	RICE×5	Attack err	McKenzie Jones		+3.1
27	13-14	RICE	RICE×5	Ace	Rice	aced Olivia Cohee	+3.1
28	14-14	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Addie Oeth	+2.2
29	14-15	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+2.2
30	15-15	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.3
31	15-16	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+2.3
32	16-16	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.4
33	16-17	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+2.5
34	17-17	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Jenna Cubbage	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.6
35	17-18	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+2.7
36	18-18	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+2.8
37	19-18	WICHST	WICHST	Attack err	Ashlyn Seay		+4.5
38	19-19	WICHST	RICE×4	Attack err	Olivia Cohee		+3.0
39	19-20	RICE	RICE×4	Kill	Kellen Dorotik	set Ashlyn Seay	+4.6
40	19-21	RICE	RICE×4	Kill	Ashlyn Seay	set Savannah Skopal	+4.2
41	19-22	RICE	RICE×4	Kill	Kellen Dorotik	set Savannah Skopal	+3.2
42	20-22	RICE	WICHST	Serve err	Rice		+1.5
43	20-23	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+2.3
44	21-23	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jenna Cubbage	+1.3
45	21-24	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+2.3
46	21-25	RICE	RICE	Kill	Kellen Dorotik	set Mari Furoyama	+1.1
Set 2
1	1-0	RICE	WICHST	Attack err	Sydnee Peterson		+1.3
2	2-0	WICHST	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+1.9
3	2-1	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.2
4	3-1	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Jordan Heatherly	+1.4
5	3-2	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+1.2
6	3-3	RICE	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+1.8
7	4-3	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+1.4
8	4-4	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.3
9	5-4	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+1.4
10	6-4	WICHST	WICHST	Kill	Olivia Cohee	set Gabi Maas	+2.1
11	6-5	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+1.3
12	7-5	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Allie Paulsen	set Addie Oeth	+1.5
13	7-6	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+1.4
14	8-6	RICE	WICHST	Attack err	Ashlyn Seay		+1.6
15	8-7	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.4
16	9-7	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jordan Heatherly	+1.6
17	9-8	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.4
18	10-8	RICE	WICHST	Attack err	Sydnee Peterson		+1.7
19	11-8	WICHST	WICHST	Blocked	Sydnee Peterson	blk Janaya Weitkemper, Allie Paulsen	+2.4
20	11-9	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+1.4
21	11-10	RICE	RICE	Blocked	Janaya Weitkemper	blk Sydnee Peterson	+2.2
22	12-10	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Jenna Cubbage	set Addie Oeth	+1.8
23	12-11	WICHST	RICE	Attack err	Olivia Cohee		+1.6
24	13-11	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Allie Paulsen	set Addie Oeth	+1.8
25	13-12	WICHST	RICE	Attack err	Allie Paulsen		+1.6
26	13-13	RICE	RICE	Attack err	McKenzie Jones		+2.5
27	14-13	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Olivia Cohee	set Addie Oeth	+1.9
28	15-13	WICHST	WICHST	Blocked	Ashlyn Seay	blk McKenzie Jones, Maddie Wilson	+2.8
29	15-14	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+1.8
30	16-14	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.1
31	16-15	WICHST	RICE	Attack err	McKenzie Jones		+1.8
32	16-16	RICE	RICE	Ace	Rice	aced Jenna Cubbage	+2.9
33	17-16	RICE	WICHST	Blocked	Arissa Smith	blk Maddie Wilson	+2.2
34	17-17	WICHST	RICE	Bad set	Jordan Heatherly		+2.1
35	18-17	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Jordan Heatherly	+2.4
36	18-18	WICHST	RICE×3	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+2.2
37	18-19	RICE	RICE×3	Attack err	Allie Paulsen		+3.4
38	18-20	RICE	RICE×3	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+3.1
39	19-20	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+1.9
40	19-21	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Savannah Skopal	set Jordan Hummel	+2.3
41	19-22	RICE	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+2.6
42	20-22	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Olivia Cohee	set Addie Oeth	+1.2
43	20-23	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+1.8
44	21-23	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Olivia Cohee	set Addie Oeth	+1.0
45	21-24	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+1.8
46	22-24	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Addie Oeth	+0.7
47	22-25	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+1.6
Set 3
1	0-1	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Kellen Dorotik	set Savannah Skopal	+0.6
2	1-1	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jordan Heatherly	+0.7
3	1-2	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+0.6
4	2-2	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jordan Heatherly	+0.7
5	2-3	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+0.7
6	2-4	RICE	RICE	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.9
7	3-4	RICE	WICHST	Serve err	Rice		+0.6
8	3-5	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+0.6
9	4-5	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	+0.6
10	5-5	WICHST	WICHST	Attack err	Sydnee Peterson		+1.0
11	5-6	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.7
12	6-6	RICE	WICHST	Serve err	Rice		+0.8
13	7-6	WICHST	WICHST	Blocked	Kellen Dorotik	blk Allie Paulsen, Olivia Cohee	+1.2
14	7-7	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.8
15	8-7	RICE	WICHST	Attack err	Sydnee Peterson		+0.9
16	8-8	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+0.8
17	9-8	RICE	WICHST	Kill	Maddie Wilson	set Jordan Heatherly	+0.9
18	9-9	WICHST	RICE	Serve err	Wichita St.		+0.8
19	10-9	RICE	WICHST	Serve err	Rice		+0.9
20	10-10	WICHST	RICE×5	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+0.9
21	10-11	RICE	RICE×5	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Sydnee Peterson	+1.2
22	10-12	RICE	RICE×5	Kill	Stephanie Gutierrez	set Savannah Skopal	+1.2
23	10-13	RICE	RICE×5	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+1.0
24	10-14	RICE	RICE×5	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.9
25	11-14	RICE	WICHST	Serve err	Rice		+0.5
26	11-15	WICHST	RICE×6	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.6
27	11-16	RICE	RICE×6	Kill	Arissa Smith	set Savannah Skopal	+0.7
28	11-17	RICE	RICE×6	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.5
29	11-18	RICE	RICE×6	Blocked	Jenna Cubbage	blk Arissa Smith, Savannah Skopal	+0.3
30	11-19	RICE	RICE×6	Ace	Rice	aced Gabi Maas	+0.2
31	11-20	RICE	RICE×6	Kill	Savannah Skopal		+0.1
32	12-20		WICHST	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
33	12-21	WICHST	RICE	Attack err	Allie Paulsen		·
34	13-21	RICE	WICHST×5	Kill	Janaya Weitkemper	set Addie Oeth	·
35	14-21	WICHST	WICHST×5	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jenna Cubbage	·
36	15-21	WICHST	WICHST×5	Blocked	Arissa Smith	blk Allie Paulsen	+0.1
37	16-21	WICHST	WICHST×5	Attack err	Amalia Simmons		+0.2
38	17-21	WICHST	WICHST×5	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Janaya Weitkemper	+0.3
39	17-22	WICHST	RICE	Kill	Amalia Simmons	set Savannah Skopal	+0.4
40	18-22	RICE	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Addie Oeth	+0.2
41	19-22	WICHST	WICHST	Kill	McKenzie Jones	set Jordan Heatherly	+0.5
42	19-23	WICHST	RICE×3	Kill	Maggie Croft	set Savannah Skopal	+0.6
43	19-24	RICE	RICE×3	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+0.4
44	19-25	RICE	RICE×3	Kill	Sydnee Peterson	set Savannah Skopal	+0.1

Score shown after each rally, Wichita St. 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).

Rice def. Wichita St. 3–0

Rice won all three sets by six or fewer.