Final · 5 setsFri, Aug 28, 2026

Akron def. ETSU 3–2

Akron won at ETSU 3-2 (25-20, 25-17, 22-25, 11-25, 15-11) on Fri, Aug 28, 2026. Akron's Delaney Gash led with 15 kills, and Vanessa Del Real added 26 digs.

Data through · final Aug 28

Set12345Sets
AKRON25252211153
ETSU20172525112

Win probability

ETSU above 50 · Akron below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+9.9% AKRONrally 196 · set 5

Biggest swing: 9.9% to Akron — set 5, AKRON 5-3 ETSU. Akron ace on Melanie Morris. ETSU win probability 43% → 33%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

AKRON 46.8%53.2% ETSU

Akron wins

3-0
11.2%
3-1
17.4%
3-2
18.2%

ETSU wins

3-0
13.9%
3-1
20.1%
3-2
19.2%
AKRON break %
41.7% vs this opp
ETSU break %
42.3% 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

  1. 01
    AkronAce+9.9%

    Akron ace on Melanie Morris

    Set 5 · AKRON 5-3 ETSU · AKRON 57% → 67%

  2. 02
    ETSUAce+9.4%

    ETSU ace

    Set 5 · AKRON 3-3 ETSU · ETSU 41% → 50%

  3. 03
    Lyndi WolfBlock+9.2%

    Phoenix Fogel stuffed by Lyndi Wolf

    Set 5 · AKRON 6-3 ETSU · AKRON 67% → 76%

  4. 04
    Chidera OzohKill+9.2%

    Kill by Chidera Ozoh (set by Clara Christensen)

    Set 5 · AKRON 14-11 ETSU · AKRON 86% → 95%

  5. 05
    Phoenix FogelAttack error+8.8%

    Attack error by Phoenix Fogel

    Set 5 · AKRON 2-0 ETSU · AKRON 56% → 65%

  6. 06
    Chidera OzohKill+8.6%

    Kill by Chidera Ozoh (set by Masa Prascevic)

    Set 5 · AKRON 12-9 ETSU · AKRON 79% → 88%

  7. 07
    ETSUAce+8.5%

    ETSU ace on Delaney Gash

    Set 5 · AKRON 3-2 ETSU · ETSU 32% → 41%

  8. 08
    AkronAce+8.4%

    Akron ace

    Set 5 · AKRON 3-0 ETSU · AKRON 65% → 73%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Akronaway
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
515436.30660072031.516.5
511220.45000000031.512.5
56521.0482312012211
510834.05900000010.510.5
57319.211000200007
5001.0002411300001
56318.16700010010.56.5
5001.000031500003
5000–2332600003
5000–1513700001
2000–000100000
Team totals5525150.20049119545110698
ETSUhome
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
515130.4671317110119
515438.2891019000015
58523.1300122022312
510425.24010040010.510.5
56518.056100001228
5001.00023101200001
5000–1701600000
5000–3011440000
3228.00010000010.52.5
3113.000000000001
2000–000010000
1001.000000000000
1000–200200000
Team totals5722147.2385056561146798

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 8 AKRON · ETSU 8

Set 1

25-20

Longest run 8 AKRONETSU 3

Set 2

25-17

Longest run 4 AKRONETSU 5

Set 3

22-25

Longest run 4 AKRONETSU 8

Set 4

11-25

Longest run 3 AKRONETSU 7

Set 5

15-11

Longest run 4 AKRONETSU 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Akron

SlotSideout %Break %
1
44%8/18
57%8/14
2
50%8/16
38%5/13
3
50%8/16
58%11/19
4
57%8/14
65%15/23
5
54%7/13
59%10/17
6
27%6/22
36%4/11
All
45%45/99
55%53/97

ETSU

SlotSideout %Break %
1
50%9/18
56%9/16
2
47%8/17
62%13/21
3
32%8/25
47%7/15
4
50%8/16
47%7/15
5
54%7/13
27%3/11
6
50%4/8
71%15/21
All
45%44/97
55%54/99

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 (5 of 5 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

196 rallies

#AKRON-ETSUSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1ETSUETSUBlockedChidera Ozohblk Phoenix Fogel+2.5
20-2ETSUETSUBlockedLauren Wilsonblk Sophia Davis, Phoenix Fogel+2.5
31-2ETSUAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen+1.7
41-3AKRONETSUKillSophia Davisset Alex Kreutzmann+1.8
52-3ETSUAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Delaney Gash+1.8
62-4AKRONETSU×3Serve errAkron+1.9
72-5ETSUETSU×3KillElizabeth Aylward+2.5
82-6ETSUETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Melanie Morris+2.3
93-6ETSUAKRON×8Serve errETSU+1.5
104-6AKRONAKRON×8KillChiara Gennariset Masa Prascevic+2.3
115-6AKRONAKRON×8Attack errGianna Blair+2.6
126-6AKRONAKRON×8Bad setBailey Gohlke+2.8
137-6AKRONAKRON×8KillDelaney Gash+2.9
148-6AKRONAKRON×8AceAkronaced Melanie Morris+2.9
159-6AKRONAKRON×8AceAkron+2.8
1610-6AKRONAKRON×8AceAkronaced Zeynep Özer+2.6
1710-7AKRONETSUKillGianna Blairset Bailey Gohlke+1.6
1811-7ETSUAKRON×3KillChiara Gennariset Masa Prascevic+1.9
1912-7AKRONAKRON×3AceAkronaced Karis Chatfield+2.3
2013-7AKRONAKRON×3Attack errKaris Chatfield+1.9
2113-8AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Phoenix Fogel+1.0
2214-8ETSUAKRONServe errETSU+1.4
2314-9AKRONETSUKillGianna Blairset Bailey Gohlke+1.0
2414-10ETSUETSUKillPhoenix Fogel+1.8
2515-10ETSUAKRONBad setSophia Davis+1.7
2615-11AKRONETSUKillPhoenix Fogelset Alex Kreutzmann+1.3
2716-11ETSUAKRONServe errETSU+1.7
2816-12AKRONETSUServe errAkron+1.3
2916-13ETSUETSUKillPhoenix Fogelset Alex Kreutzmann+2.3
3017-13ETSUAKRONServe errETSU+2.2
3117-14AKRONETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+1.7
3217-15ETSUETSU×3BlockedLauren Wilsonblk Gianna Blair, Elizabeth Aylward+3.0
3317-16ETSUETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Bailey Gohlke+3.7
3418-16ETSUAKRONKillLyndi Wolfset Masa Prascevic+3.1
3519-16AKRONAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Vanessa Del Real+3.9
3619-17AKRONETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Bailey Gohlke+2.2
3719-18ETSUETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Melanie Morris+4.0
3820-18ETSUAKRON×4Serve errETSU+3.6
3921-18AKRONAKRON×4KillChidera Ozoh+4.2
4022-18AKRONAKRON×4AceAkron+3.1
4123-18AKRONAKRON×4KillChiara Gennariset Lyndi Wolf+1.8
4223-19AKRONETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Bailey Gohlke+0.5
4324-19ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Masa Prascevic+1.0
4424-20AKRONETSUServe errAkron+0.2
4525-20ETSUAKRONKillJordyn Aeschlimanset Delaney Gash+0.6
Set 2
11-0AKRONAKRONBlockedSophia Davisblk Chiara Gennari, Lyndi Wolf+2.6
22-0AKRONAKRONAttack errMakayla Bays+2.6
32-1AKRONETSUBad setVanessa Del Real+1.8
42-2ETSUETSUAttack errChiara Gennari+2.6
53-2ETSUAKRONKillLyndi Wolfset Masa Prascevic+2.0
63-3AKRONETSUKillSophia Davisset Alex Kreutzmann+2.0
73-4ETSUETSUKillSophia Davisset Masa Prascevic+2.8
84-4ETSUAKRON×4KillChidera Ozohset Masa Prascevic+2.0
95-4AKRONAKRON×4Attack errPhoenix Fogel+2.9
106-4AKRONAKRON×4KillJordyn Aeschlimanset Clara Christensen+2.9
117-4AKRONAKRON×4AceAkronaced Melanie Morris+2.8
127-5AKRONETSUKillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+1.8
138-5ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Clara Christensen+2.1
148-6AKRONETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Bailey Gohlke+1.9
159-6ETSUAKRON×4KillChidera Ozohset Delaney Gash+2.1
1610-6AKRONAKRON×4AceAkronaced Melanie Morris+2.7
1711-6AKRONAKRON×4AceAkron+2.3
1812-6AKRONAKRON×4KillJordyn Aeschliman+2.0
1912-7AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+1.1
2012-8ETSUETSUBlockedLauren Wilsonblk Sophia Davis+1.9
2113-8ETSUAKRON×3KillLyndi Wolfset Clara Christensen+1.7
2214-8AKRONAKRON×3KillChiara Gennariset Masa Prascevic+1.9
2315-8AKRONAKRON×3KillLauren Wilsonset Delaney Gash+1.5
2415-9AKRONETSU×5Serve errAkron+0.7
2515-10ETSUETSU×5KillKaris Chatfieldset Makayla Bays+1.4
2615-11ETSUETSU×5KillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+1.9
2715-12ETSUETSU×5BlockedChiara Gennariblk Karis Chatfield+2.4
2815-13ETSUETSU×5KillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+3.0
2916-13ETSUAKRON×3Serve errETSU+2.6
3017-13AKRONAKRON×3KillLyndi Wolfset Delaney Gash+3.1
3118-13AKRONAKRON×3KillDelaney Gash+2.4
3218-14AKRONETSUKillSophia Davisset Alex Kreutzmann+1.2
3319-14ETSUAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Masa Prascevic+1.7
3420-14AKRONAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Lyndi Wolf+1.6
3520-15AKRONETSUKillSophia Davisset Alex Kreutzmann+0.7
3621-15ETSUAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Masa Prascevic+1.1
3722-15AKRONAKRONBlockedPhoenix Fogelblk Chidera Ozoh, Delaney Gash+0.8
3822-16AKRONETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Alex Kreutzmann+0.2
3923-16ETSUAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.4
4023-17AKRONETSUKillElizabeth Aylwardset Bailey Gohlke+0.1
4124-17ETSUAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen+0.3
4225-17AKRONAKRONKillLyndi Wolfset Clara Christensen+0.1
Set 3
11-0ETSUAKRONKillLyndi Wolfset Masa Prascevic+1.3
22-0AKRONAKRONAceAkron+1.8
32-1AKRONETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Ryan Jomo+1.3
42-2ETSUETSU×3AceETSU+1.9
52-3ETSUETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Karis Chatfield+1.9
63-3ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Masa Prascevic+1.4
74-3AKRONAKRONAttack errElizabeth Aylward+2.0
84-4AKRONETSUKillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+1.4
95-4ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Clara Christensen+1.5
106-4AKRONAKRONBad setBailey Gohlke+2.0
116-5AKRONETSU×3KillElizabeth Aylwardset Ryan Jomo+1.4
126-6ETSUETSU×3Attack errJordyn Aeschliman+2.0
136-7ETSUETSU×3KillElizabeth Aylwardset Gianna Blair+2.1
147-7ETSUAKRONAttack errMakayla Bays+1.5
157-8AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+1.5
168-8ETSUAKRONKillJordyn Aeschlimanset Clara Christensen+1.6
178-9AKRONETSU×8KillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+1.6
188-10ETSUETSU×8Attack errLauren Wilson+2.2
198-11ETSUETSU×8KillKaris Chatfieldset Alex Kreutzmann+2.1
208-12ETSUETSU×8KillSophia Davisset Masa Prascevic+1.8
218-13ETSUETSU×8Attack errLyndi Wolf+1.6
228-14ETSUETSU×8Attack errLyndi Wolf+1.2
238-15ETSUETSU×8BlockedLauren Wilsonblk Sophia Davis+0.9
248-16ETSUETSU×8AceETSUaced Delaney Gash+0.6
259-16ETSUAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.3
2610-16AKRONAKRONAttack errPhoenix Fogel+0.6
2710-17AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Alex Kreutzmann+0.6
2810-18ETSUETSUKillPhoenix Fogelset Alex Kreutzmann+0.5
2911-18ETSUAKRONBlockedSophia Davisblk Delaney Gash, Lyndi Wolf+0.2
3011-19AKRONETSUKillSophia Davisset Alex Kreutzmann+0.3
3111-20ETSUETSUAttack errDelaney Gash+0.3
3212-20ETSUAKRON×4KillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.1
3313-20AKRONAKRON×4Attack errElizabeth Aylward+0.2
3414-20AKRONAKRON×4Attack errMakayla Bays+0.3
3515-20AKRONAKRON×4KillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.6
3615-21AKRONETSUKillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+0.7
3716-21ETSUAKRON×3KillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.3
3817-21AKRONAKRON×3KillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen+0.8
3918-21AKRONAKRON×3KillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen+1.4
4018-22AKRONETSUKillMakayla Baysset Bailey Gohlke+1.5
4119-22ETSUAKRONKillJordyn Aeschlimanset Clara Christensen+0.9
4220-22AKRONAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen+2.0
4320-23AKRONETSUServe errAkron+2.3
4421-23ETSUAKRONKillJordyn Aeschlimanset Clara Christensen+1.3
4522-23AKRONAKRONAttack errGianna Blair+3.3
4622-24AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+3.9
4722-25ETSUETSUAttack errLauren Wilson+3.0
Set 4
11-0AKRONAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+3.5
22-0AKRONAKRONAttack errMakayla Bays+3.5
32-1AKRONETSU×7Serve errAkron+2.4
42-2ETSUETSU×7KillPhoenix Fogelset Alex Kreutzmann+3.5
52-3ETSUETSU×7BlockedDelaney Gashblk Phoenix Fogel, Sophia Davis+3.6
62-4ETSUETSU×7KillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+3.5
72-5ETSUETSU×7KillMakayla Baysset Clara Christensen+3.4
82-6ETSUETSU×7AceETSU+3.1
92-7ETSUETSU×7Attack errDelaney Gash+2.8
103-7ETSUAKRONKillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+1.7
114-7AKRONAKRONAttack errSophia Davis+2.8
124-8AKRONETSUServe errAkron+2.3
134-9ETSUETSUKillPhoenix Fogelset Elizabeth Aylward+2.8
145-9ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Clara Christensen+1.7
155-10AKRONETSU×4KillElizabeth Aylwardset Alex Kreutzmann+2.1
165-11ETSUETSU×4KillRaegan Wallerset Bailey Gohlke+2.4
175-12ETSUETSU×4Attack errDelaney Gash+1.9
185-13ETSUETSU×4Attack errJordyn Aeschliman+1.4
196-13ETSUAKRON×3KillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+0.7
207-13AKRONAKRON×3BlockedRaegan Wallerblk Chidera Ozoh, Lauren Wilson+1.4
218-13AKRONAKRON×3KillChidera Ozohset Clara Christensen+1.8
228-14AKRONETSU×3Attack errLauren Wilson+1.7
238-15ETSUETSU×3Attack errJordyn Aeschliman+1.8
248-16ETSUETSU×3KillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+1.2
259-16ETSUAKRONKillJordyn Aeschlimanset Vanessa Del Real+0.6
269-17AKRONETSU×5Serve errAkron+0.8
279-18ETSUETSU×5Attack errLyndi Wolf+0.7
289-19ETSUETSU×5KillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+0.4
299-20ETSUETSU×5KillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+0.2
309-21ETSUETSU×5Attack errLauren Wilson+0.1
3110-21ETSUAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Clara Christensen·
3210-22AKRONETSU×3KillSophia Davisset Bailey Gohlke·
3310-23ETSUETSU×3KillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann·
3410-24ETSUETSU×3Attack errChiara Gennari·
3511-24ETSUAKRONKillLauren Wilsonset Masa Prascevic·
3611-25AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Alex Kreutzmann+1.2
Set 5
11-0ETSUAKRON×3BlockedSophia Davisblk Chidera Ozoh, Delaney Gash+6.4
22-0AKRONAKRON×3Attack errPhoenix Fogel+8.8
33-0AKRONAKRON×3AceAkron+8.4
43-1AKRONETSU×3KillKaris Chatfieldset Alex Kreutzmann+5.3
53-2ETSUETSU×3AceETSUaced Delaney Gash+8.5
63-3ETSUETSU×3AceETSU+9.4
74-3ETSUAKRON×4KillDelaney Gashset Clara Christensen+7.2
85-3AKRONAKRON×4AceAkronaced Melanie Morris+9.9
96-3AKRONAKRON×4BlockedPhoenix Fogelblk Lyndi Wolf+9.2
107-3AKRONAKRON×4KillChiara Gennariset Masa Prascevic+7.9
117-4AKRONETSUServe errAkron+4.5
127-5ETSUETSUAttack errLyndi Wolf+8.0
138-5ETSUAKRON×3Serve errETSU+7.2
149-5AKRONAKRON×3KillLauren Wilsonset Delaney Gash+8.2
1510-5AKRONAKRON×3Attack errElizabeth Aylward+6.0
1610-6AKRONETSUKillMakayla Baysset Alex Kreutzmann+2.7
1710-7ETSUETSUAttack errLyndi Wolf+5.7
1811-7ETSUAKRONKillChiara Gennariset Masa Prascevic+6.1
1911-8AKRONETSUBad setLauren Wilson+3.8
2011-9ETSUETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Melanie Morris+8.2
2112-9ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Masa Prascevic+8.6
2213-9AKRONAKRONAttack errElizabeth Aylward+7.9
2313-10AKRONETSUKillKaris Chatfieldset Bailey Gohlke+2.6
2413-11ETSUETSUAttack errChidera Ozoh+6.9
2514-11ETSUAKRONKillChidera Ozohset Clara Christensen+9.2
2615-11AKRONAKRONAttack errSophia Davis+4.9

Score shown after each rally, Akron 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).