Louisville vs Virginia Tech Volleyball: Louisville Wins 3-0

FinalSun, Nov 8, 2026ACCNX

3:0

RallyIQ pre-match: Louisville 99.9% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 8, 11:55 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Louisville won at Virginia Tech 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-18) on Sun, Nov 8, 2026. Louisville's Kalyssa Blackshear led with 9 kills, and Nayelis Cabello added 12 digs.

Data through Nov 10, 6:20 PM CT · final Nov 8

Set	1	2	3	Sets
LOUIS	25	25	25	3
VT	15	18	18	0

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Chloe Meester served 5 aces in a Louisville rout.

No single rally moved win probability more than 0.0 points. Virginia Tech peaked at <1% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. RallyIQ gave Louisville >99% before first serve.

LouisvilleVirginia Tech

Break %+21.9 pts
52.130.2
38 of 73 on serve vs 16 of 53, so Virginia Tech's sideout was 47.9%.
Hitting+.223
.333.110
Kills and errors: 42–8 vs 30–18.
Longest run+4
73
Louisville scored 7 straight in the third set to turn a 14–17 deficit into a 21–17 lead. That set ended 25–18.

Virginia Tech above 50Louisville belowMax swing 0.0%

LouisvilleVirginia Tech

Aces: Louisville 8·Virginia Tech 2
Serve err: Louisville 11·Virginia Tech 5
Blocks: Louisville 8·Virginia Tech 52 BS · 12 BA vs 1 BS · 8 BA
Digs: Louisville 55·Virginia Tech 46

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Virginia Tech above 50 · Louisville below

No single rally moved win probability by a full point: Louisville stayed the heavy favorite throughout.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

LOUIS 99.9%0.1% VT

Louisville wins

3-0

90.1%

3-1

9.2%

3-2

0.6%

Virginia Tech wins

3-0

0.0%

3-1

0.0%

3-2

0.0%

LOUIS break %: 54.7% vs this opp
VT break %: 30.1% 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.

Box score

Official NCAA box

Louisvilleaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
2Chloe MeesterOH	3	8	5	26	.115	1	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	13
4Addison MakunMB	3	7	0	10	.700	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3.5	10.5
24Kalyssa BlackshearOPP	3	9	1	25	.320	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0.5	9.5
8Nayelis CabelloS	3	4	0	6	.667	29	3	1	12	0	1	3	2.5	9.5
7Chloe ChicoineOH	3	8	0	23	.348	0	0	2	8	0	0	2	1	9
44Brooke BultemaMB	3	6	2	12	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	6.5
6Hannah KennyS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
3Kamden SchrandL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	3	0	1	7	2	0	0	0	0
21Payton PetersenL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	5	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		42	8	102	.333	40	8	11	55	2	2	12	8	75

Virginia Techhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
8Adeline HundlOH	3	6	4	25	.080	1	0	1	4	0	1	2	2	8
6Destiny WalkerOH	3	6	6	32	.000	2	0	0	9	2	0	1	0.5	6.5
24Reese HazeltonOH	3	5	2	16	.188	1	0	0	12	2	0	1	0.5	5.5
7Camilla BrandaliseS	3	4	1	6	.500	19	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	5
4Isabella MishlerMB	3	4	1	13	.231	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
19Georgia TrexlerMB	3	2	2	7	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.5	3.5
16Frances TorresOH	3	3	2	9	.111	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
23Ivy CooperL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	5	1	1	8	4	0	0	0	1
11Paloma ZubiriOH	2	0	0	1	.000	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
15Avery WebbL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		30	18	109	.110	28	2	5	46	8	1	8	5	51

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 7 LOUIS · VT 3

Set 1

25-15

Longest run 4 LOUISVT 2

Set 2

25-18

Longest run 5 LOUISVT 3

Set 3

25-18

Longest run 7 LOUISVT 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Louisville

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	62%8/13	60%9/15
2	67%6/9	63%10/16
3	67%6/9	25%2/8
4	67%6/9	50%6/12
5	75%6/8	14%1/7
6	100%5/5	67%10/15
All	70%37/53	52%38/73

Virginia Tech

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	50%7/14	36%4/11
2	55%6/11	36%4/11
3	50%6/12	14%1/7
4	75%6/8	40%4/10
5	50%5/10	25%2/8
6	28%5/18	17%1/6
All	48%35/73	30%16/53

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

126 rallies

#	LOUIS-VT	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer
Set 1
1	0-1	VT	VT	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Camilla Brandalise
2	0-2	VT	VT	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Ivy Cooper
3	1-2	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello
4	1-3	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Meester
5	1-4	VT	VT	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Ivy Cooper
6	2-4	VT	LOUIS	Blocked	Adeline Hundl	blk Addison Makun, Chloe Chicoine
7	2-5	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Ivy Cooper
8	3-5	VT	LOUIS×4	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello
9	4-5	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Bad set	Camilla Brandalise
10	5-5	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello
11	6-5	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello
12	6-6	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Camilla Brandalise
13	6-7	VT	VT	Kill	Camilla Brandalise	set Adeline Hundl
14	7-7	VT	LOUIS	Serve err	Adeline Hundl
15	7-8	LOUIS	VT	Blocked	Brooke Bultema	blk Destiny Walker, Georgia Trexler
16	8-8	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello
17	9-8	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Frances Torres	blk Addison Makun, Nayelis Cabello
18	9-9	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Payton Petersen
19	10-9	VT	LOUIS×3	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
20	11-9	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Attack err	Destiny Walker
21	12-9	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
22	12-10	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Nayelis Cabello
23	13-10	VT	LOUIS×3	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
24	14-10	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Ace	Chloe Meester	aced Ivy Cooper
25	15-10	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello
26	15-11	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Meester
27	16-11	VT	LOUIS	Attack err	Reese Hazelton
28	17-11	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Kamden Schrand
29	17-12	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Kamden Schrand
30	18-12	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello
31	19-12	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Destiny Walker	blk Nayelis Cabello
32	19-13	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Camilla Brandalise
33	20-13	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello
34	21-13	LOUIS	LOUIS	Attack err	Destiny Walker
35	21-14	LOUIS	VT	Attack err	Chloe Meester
36	21-15	VT	VT	Kill	Camilla Brandalise
37	22-15	VT	LOUIS×4	Attack err	Georgia Trexler
38	23-15	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
39	24-15	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Attack err	Frances Torres
40	25-15	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Hannah Kenny
Set 2
1	1-0	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
2	1-1	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Georgia Trexler	set Camilla Brandalise
3	2-1	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
4	3-1	LOUIS	LOUIS	Ace	Chloe Meester	aced Reese Hazelton
5	3-2	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Meester
6	4-2	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
7	5-2	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Kalyssa Blackshear
8	5-3	LOUIS	VT×3	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Camilla Brandalise
9	5-4	VT	VT×3	Kill	Isabella Mishler	set Camilla Brandalise
10	5-5	VT	VT×3	Ace	Ivy Cooper	aced Kamden Schrand
11	6-5	VT	LOUIS	Serve err	Ivy Cooper
12	7-5	LOUIS	LOUIS	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Kamden Schrand
13	7-6	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Camilla Brandalise
14	7-7	VT	VT	Ace	Camilla Brandalise	aced Kamden Schrand
15	8-7	VT	LOUIS	Serve err	Camilla Brandalise
16	8-8	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Isabella Mishler	set Ivy Cooper
17	9-8	VT	LOUIS×5	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello
18	10-8	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
19	11-8	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Attack err	Destiny Walker
20	12-8	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Blocked	Destiny Walker	blk Addison Makun
21	13-8	LOUIS	LOUIS×5	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello
22	13-9	LOUIS	VT	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Adeline Hundl
23	14-9	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Payton Petersen
24	14-10	LOUIS	VT	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Adeline Hundl, Georgia Trexler
25	14-11	VT	VT	Kill	Camilla Brandalise	set Destiny Walker
26	15-11	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
27	16-11	LOUIS	LOUIS	Ace	Chloe Meester	aced Ivy Cooper
28	16-12	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Frances Torres	set Camilla Brandalise
29	17-12	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
30	17-13	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Georgia Trexler	set Camilla Brandalise
31	18-13	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello
32	18-14	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Reese Hazelton	set Destiny Walker
33	19-14	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Kamden Schrand
34	19-15	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Chicoine
35	19-16	VT	VT	Kill	Isabella Mishler	set Camilla Brandalise
36	20-16	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Brooke Bultema	set Nayelis Cabello
37	21-16	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Destiny Walker	blk Nayelis Cabello, Addison Makun
38	21-17	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Payton Petersen
39	22-17	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
40	22-18	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Reese Hazelton	set Ivy Cooper
41	23-18	VT	LOUIS×3	Blocked	Destiny Walker	blk Kalyssa Blackshear, Addison Makun
42	24-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
43	25-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×3	Ace	Chloe Meester	aced Reese Hazelton
Set 3
1	1-0	VT	LOUIS	Attack err	Adeline Hundl
2	1-1	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Meester
3	1-2	VT	VT	Attack err	Kalyssa Blackshear
4	2-2	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Chloe Meester
5	2-3	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Camilla Brandalise	set Reese Hazelton
6	3-3	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello
7	3-4	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Frances Torres	set Ivy Cooper
8	4-4	VT	LOUIS	Serve err	Paloma Zubiri
9	4-5	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Reese Hazelton	set Camilla Brandalise
10	5-5	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Nayelis Cabello	set Payton Petersen
11	5-6	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Reese Hazelton	set Camilla Brandalise
12	6-6	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Payton Petersen
13	6-7	LOUIS	VT×3	Kill	Isabella Mishler	set Camilla Brandalise
14	6-8	VT	VT×3	Attack err	Chloe Meester
15	6-9	VT	VT×3	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Camilla Brandalise
16	7-9	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
17	8-9	LOUIS	LOUIS	Ace	Chloe Meester	aced Ivy Cooper
18	8-10	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Meester
19	8-11	VT	VT	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Camilla Brandalise
20	9-11	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Payton Petersen
21	9-12	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Destiny Walker	set Camilla Brandalise
22	9-13	VT	VT	Blocked	Brooke Bultema	blk Georgia Trexler, Reese Hazelton
23	10-13	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
24	11-13	LOUIS	LOUIS	Blocked	Georgia Trexler	blk Chloe Chicoine, Brooke Bultema
25	11-14	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Reese Hazelton	set Camilla Brandalise
26	11-15	VT	VT	Kill	Frances Torres	set Camilla Brandalise
27	12-15	VT	LOUIS	Serve err	Paloma Zubiri
28	12-16	LOUIS	VT	Serve err	Chloe Chicoine
29	13-16	VT	LOUIS	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Nayelis Cabello
30	14-16	LOUIS	LOUIS	Attack err	Isabella Mishler
31	14-17	LOUIS	VT	Kill	Adeline Hundl	set Camilla Brandalise
32	15-17	VT	LOUIS×7	Kill	Addison Makun	set Nayelis Cabello
33	16-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Ace	Nayelis Cabello	aced Destiny Walker
34	17-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Attack err	Adeline Hundl
35	18-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Attack err	Adeline Hundl
36	19-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Ace	Nayelis Cabello	aced Ivy Cooper
37	20-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Ace	Nayelis Cabello	aced Destiny Walker
38	21-17	LOUIS	LOUIS×7	Kill	Chloe Meester	set Payton Petersen
39	21-18	LOUIS	VT	Blocked	Chloe Meester	blk Adeline Hundl, Isabella Mishler
40	22-18	VT	LOUIS×4	Kill	Kalyssa Blackshear	set Nayelis Cabello
41	23-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Blocked	Reese Hazelton	blk Addison Makun
42	24-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Bad set	Camilla Brandalise
43	25-18	LOUIS	LOUIS×4	Kill	Chloe Chicoine	set Nayelis Cabello

Score shown after each rally, Louisville first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).

Louisville def. Virginia Tech 3–0

Chloe Meester served 5 aces in a Louisville rout.