Georgia Tech vs Louisville Volleyball: Louisville Wins 3-0

FinalSun, Nov 1, 2026ACCN

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Louisville 95.0% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 1, 10:55 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Louisville beat visiting Georgia Tech 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 27-25) on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Louisville's Kalyssa Blackshear led with 21 kills, and Payton Petersen added 12 digs.

Data through Nov 10, 6:30 PM CT · final Nov 1

Set	1	2	3	Sets
GATECH	19	21	25	0
LOUIS	25	25	27	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Kalyssa Blackshear needed just 3 sets for 21 kills. Louisville swept Georgia Tech.

The biggest single-rally swing was 1.0 points, and Georgia Tech's high was 8% in Set 1. The numbers below are where it was won. Louisville went in as RallyIQ's 95% pick.

Georgia TechLouisville

Break %+9.9 pts
32.842.7
Points won on own serve: 32 of 75 vs 22 of 67. Georgia Tech sided out 57.3% of the time.
Hitting+.176
.157.333
49 kills, 14 errors vs 38 kills, 21 errors.
Longest run+1
45
5 straight Louisville points in the first set turned a 7–9 deficit into a 12–9 lead. The set finished 25–19.

Louisville above 50Georgia Tech belowMax swing 1.0%

Georgia TechLouisville

Aces: Georgia Tech 3·Louisville 1
Serve err: Georgia Tech 6·Louisville 8
Blocks: Georgia Tech 5·Louisville 102 BS · 6 BA vs 2 BS · 16 BA
Digs: Georgia Tech 38·Louisville 41

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Louisville above 50 · Georgia Tech below

Biggest swing: 1.0% to Georgia Tech — set 1, GATECH 7-5 LOUIS. Nayelis Cabello stuffed by Bianca Garibaldi. LOUIS win probability 94% → 93%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

GATECH 5.5%94.5% LOUIS

Georgia Tech wins

3-0

0.6%

3-1

1.6%

3-2

3.3%

Louisville wins

3-0

53.9%

3-1

30.1%

3-2

10.4%

GATECH break %: 35.1% vs this opp
LOUIS break %: 47.2% 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
Bianca GaribaldiBlock+1.0%
Nayelis Cabello stuffed by Bianca Garibaldi
Set 1 · GATECH 7-5 LOUIS · GATECH 6% → 7%
02
Addison MakunAttack error+1.0%
Attack error by Addison Makun
Set 1 · GATECH 12-12 LOUIS · GATECH 5% → 6%
03
Chloe ChicoineKill+1.0%
Kill by Chloe Chicoine (set by Nayelis Cabello)
Set 3 · GATECH 23-24 LOUIS · LOUIS 98% → 99%
04
Alida BennourKill+1.0%
Kill by Alida Bennour (set by Mana Kaneko)
Set 3 · GATECH 23-22 LOUIS · GATECH 1% → 2%
05
Kalyssa BlackshearKill+1.0%
Kill by Kalyssa Blackshear (set by Nayelis Cabello)
Set 1 · GATECH 9-9 LOUIS · LOUIS 93% → 94%
06
Alida BennourKill+0.9%
Kill by Alida Bennour (set by Mana Kaneko)
Set 1 · GATECH 15-16 LOUIS · GATECH 4% → 5%
07
Georgia TechAce+0.9%
Georgia Tech ace on Payton Petersen
Set 1 · GATECH 6-5 LOUIS · GATECH 5% → 6%
08
Addison Makun&Chloe ChicoineBlock+0.9%
Alida Bennour stuffed by Addison Makun & Chloe Chicoine
Set 1 · GATECH 9-10 LOUIS · LOUIS 94% → 95%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Georgia Techaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
9Alida BennourOH	3	17	6	44	.250	0	0	3	2	0	0	2	1	18
20Laura Perugini BieleskiOH	3	6	5	19	.053	1	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	7
5Bianca GaribaldiMB	3	2	1	8	.125	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.5	3.5
25Magda KobaidzeOH	3	1	2	9	-.111	0	1	0	7	0	0	1	0.5	2.5
13Heloise SoaresS	3	2	1	4	.250	25	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	2
14Zoe HumphreyMB	2	2	1	5	.200	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.5	3.5
24Vitoria BelfortL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
6Mana KanekoL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	6	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
11Larissa MendesOH	2	4	2	9	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
8Simone HeardOH	2	4	3	9	.111	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
12Sasha GodeyS	2	0	0	0	–	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
21Mia HoodMB	1	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Anna FiedorowiczOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		38	21	108	.157	38	3	6	38	1	2	6	5	65

Louisvillehome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
24Kalyssa BlackshearOPP	3	21	3	36	.500	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.5	21.5
7Chloe ChicoineOH	3	15	1	28	.500	1	0	2	5	1	0	3	1.5	16.5
2Chloe MeesterOH	3	8	6	19	.105	1	0	3	2	1	1	1	1.5	9.5
44Brooke BultemaMB	3	3	2	12	.083	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	6
8Nayelis CabelloS	3	2	1	5	.200	43	0	1	5	0	0	3	1.5	3.5
4Addison MakunMB	3	0	1	3	-.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.5	1.5
21Payton PetersenL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	2	1	0	12	1	0	0	0	1
6Hannah KennyS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
3Kamden SchrandL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	2	8	0	0	0	0	0
11Hannah ShermanMB	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	0.5
Team totals		49	14	105	.333	49	1	8	41	3	2	16	10	77

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

Longest run 4 GATECH · LOUIS 5

Set 1

19-25

Longest run 4 GATECHLOUIS 5

Set 2

21-25

Longest run 3 GATECHLOUIS 4

Set 3

25-27

Longest run 4 GATECHLOUIS 4

Bars above the line = Louisville leads, below = Georgia Tech leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Georgia Tech

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	57%8/14	22%2/9
2	47%8/17	27%3/11
3	57%8/14	27%3/11
4	70%7/10	11%1/9
5	58%7/12	36%4/11
6	63%5/8	56%9/16
All	57%43/75	33%22/67

Louisville

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	80%8/10	45%5/11
2	73%8/11	47%7/15
3	67%8/12	43%6/14
4	100%8/8	47%7/15
5	50%7/14	36%4/11
6	50%6/12	33%3/9
All	67%45/67	43%32/75

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

142 rallies

#	GATECH-LOUIS	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	GATECH	LOUIS	Blocked	Magda Kobaidze	blk Addison Makun, Kalyssa Blackshear	+0.4
2	1-1	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Chloe Meester		+0.5
3	1-2	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.4
4	2-2	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Kamden Schrand		+0.5
5	2-3	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.4
6	3-3	LOUIS	GATECH	Bad set	Chloe Chicoine		+0.5
7	3-4	GATECH	LOUIS	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.5
8	3-5	LOUIS	LOUIS	Attack err	Alida Bennour		+0.6
9	4-5	LOUIS	GATECH×4	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Heloise Soares	+0.4
10	5-5	GATECH	GATECH×4	Attack err	Brooke Bultema		+0.7
11	6-5	GATECH	GATECH×4	Ace	Georgia Tech	aced Payton Petersen	+0.9
12	7-5	GATECH	GATECH×4	Blocked	Nayelis Cabello	blk Bianca Garibaldi	+1.0
13	7-6	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.6
14	8-6	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Magda Kobaidze	set Heloise Soares	+0.8
15	8-7	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Chloe Chicoine	+0.7
16	9-7	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.8
17	9-8	GATECH	LOUIS×5	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7
18	9-9	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+1.0
19	9-10	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Blocked	Alida Bennour	blk Addison Makun, Chloe Chicoine	+0.9
20	9-11	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7
21	9-12	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Payton Petersen	+0.6
22	10-12	LOUIS	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.4
23	11-12	GATECH	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.8
24	12-12	GATECH	GATECH×3	Attack err	Addison Makun		+1.0
25	12-13	GATECH	LOUIS×4	Attack err	Zoe Humphrey		+0.7
26	12-14	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.9
27	12-15	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Blocked	Alida Bennour	blk Chloe Chicoine, Brooke Bultema	+0.7
28	12-16	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.5
29	13-16	LOUIS	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.3
30	14-16	GATECH	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.7
31	15-16	GATECH	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Mana Kaneko	+0.9
32	15-17	GATECH	LOUIS×5	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7
33	15-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Blocked	Bianca Garibaldi	blk Brooke Bultema	+0.8
34	15-19	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Attack err	Alida Bennour		+0.6
35	15-20	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Blocked	Laura Perugini Bieleski	blk Nayelis Cabello, Brooke Bultema	+0.3
36	15-21	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
37	16-21	LOUIS	GATECH	Blocked	Chloe Chicoine	blk Bianca Garibaldi, Alida Bennour	+0.1
38	16-22	GATECH	LOUIS	Attack err	Alida Bennour		+0.1
39	17-22	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Larissa Mendes	set Sasha Godey	+0.1
40	17-23	GATECH	LOUIS	Blocked	Larissa Mendes	blk Chloe Meester, Brooke Bultema	+0.1
41	18-23	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Bianca Garibaldi	set Larissa Mendes	·
42	19-23	GATECH	GATECH	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Larissa Mendes, Magda Kobaidze	+0.1
43	19-24	GATECH	LOUIS	Blocked	Magda Kobaidze	blk Addison Makun, Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
44	19-25	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	·
Set 2
1	0-1	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Payton Petersen	+0.4
2	0-2	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.3
3	1-2	LOUIS	GATECH	Attack err	Chloe Meester		+0.2
4	1-3	GATECH	LOUIS×4	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
5	1-4	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.3
6	1-5	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
7	1-6	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Chloe Meester	+0.2
8	2-6	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Chloe Meester		+0.1
9	2-7	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
10	3-7	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Simone Heard	set Mana Kaneko	+0.1
11	4-7	GATECH	GATECH	Ace	Georgia Tech	aced Chloe Chicoine	+0.2
12	4-8	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
13	4-9	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Larissa Mendes	blk Chloe Chicoine, Brooke Bultema	+0.2
14	5-9	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Larissa Mendes	set Mana Kaneko	+0.1
15	5-10	GATECH	LOUIS	Attack err	Laura Perugini Bieleski		+0.1
16	6-10	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Larissa Mendes	set Sasha Godey	+0.1
17	6-11	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
18	7-11	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
19	7-12	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
20	8-12	LOUIS	GATECH	Attack err	Kalyssa Blackshear		+0.1
21	8-13	GATECH	LOUIS	Attack err	Simone Heard		+0.1
22	9-13	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
23	9-14	GATECH	LOUIS	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.1
24	10-14	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Simone Heard	set Sasha Godey	+0.1
25	10-15	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
26	11-15	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Larissa Mendes	set Sasha Godey	+0.1
27	11-16	GATECH	LOUIS	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.1
28	12-16	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Chloe Chicoine		+0.1
29	13-16	GATECH	GATECH	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Heloise Soares	+0.3
30	13-17	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
31	14-17	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.2
32	14-18	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
33	15-18	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Simone Heard	set Heloise Soares	+0.2
34	15-19	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
35	16-19	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.2
36	16-20	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
37	17-20	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Kamden Schrand		+0.2
38	17-21	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
39	18-21	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Simone Heard	set Laura Perugini Bieleski	+0.2
40	18-22	GATECH	LOUIS×3	Attack err	Laura Perugini Bieleski		+0.2
41	18-23	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Kamden Schrand	+0.2
42	18-24	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
43	19-24	LOUIS	GATECH×3	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Heloise Soares	·
44	20-24	GATECH	GATECH×3	Attack err	Brooke Bultema		·
45	21-24	GATECH	GATECH×3	Bad set	Nayelis Cabello		+0.1
46	21-25	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
Set 3
1	1-0	GATECH	GATECH	Attack err	Chloe Meester		+0.2
2	1-1	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
3	2-1	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Zoe Humphrey	set Heloise Soares	+0.2
4	2-2	GATECH	LOUIS×3	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
5	2-3	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Kamden Schrand	+0.2
6	2-4	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Attack err	Laura Perugini Bieleski		+0.2
7	3-4	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
8	3-5	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
9	3-6	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
10	4-6	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
11	4-7	GATECH	LOUIS	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.1
12	5-7	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
13	6-7	GATECH	GATECH	Kill	Heloise Soares	set Mana Kaneko	+0.2
14	6-8	GATECH	LOUIS×4	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.1
15	6-9	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.2
16	6-10	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Blocked	Simone Heard	blk Nayelis Cabello, Hannah Sherman	+0.1
17	6-11	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Ace	Payton Petersen		+0.1
18	7-11	LOUIS	GATECH×3	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
19	8-11	GATECH	GATECH×3	Attack err	Chloe Meester		+0.1
20	9-11	GATECH	GATECH×3	Attack err	Kalyssa Blackshear		+0.2
21	9-12	GATECH	LOUIS	Serve err	Georgia Tech		+0.1
22	9-13	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
23	10-13	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Heloise Soares	set Simone Heard	+0.1
24	10-14	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
25	11-14	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
26	11-15	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
27	12-15	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Zoe Humphrey	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
28	13-15	GATECH	GATECH	Kill	Bianca Garibaldi	set Heloise Soares	+0.2
29	13-16	GATECH	LOUIS	Attack err	Alida Bennour		+0.1
30	13-17	LOUIS	LOUIS	Attack err	Laura Perugini Bieleski		+0.2
31	14-17	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Laura Perugini Bieleski	set Mana Kaneko	+0.1
32	14-18	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.1
33	15-18	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Chloe Chicoine		+0.1
34	15-19	GATECH	LOUIS	Attack err	Simone Heard		+0.1
35	16-19	LOUIS	GATECH×4	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.1
36	17-19	GATECH	GATECH×4	Ace	Georgia Tech	aced Chloe Meester	+0.2
37	18-19	GATECH	GATECH×4	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Zoe Humphrey	+0.3
38	19-19	GATECH	GATECH×4	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Alida Bennour, Zoe Humphrey	+0.5
39	19-20	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.3
40	19-21	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Heloise Soares	blk Chloe Meester	+0.4
41	20-21	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Nayelis Cabello		+0.3
42	21-21	GATECH	GATECH	Attack err	Kalyssa Blackshear		+0.6
43	21-22	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.4
44	22-22	LOUIS	GATECH	Serve err	Chloe Meester		+0.5
45	23-22	GATECH	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Mana Kaneko	+1.0
46	23-23	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.6
47	23-24	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+1.0
48	24-24	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.7
49	24-25	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7
50	25-25	LOUIS	GATECH	Kill	Alida Bennour	set Heloise Soares	+0.7
51	25-26	GATECH	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7
52	25-27	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello	+0.7

Score shown after each rally, Georgia Tech 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).

Louisville def. Georgia Tech 3–0

Kalyssa Blackshear needed just 3 sets for 21 kills. Louisville swept Georgia Tech.