FinalThu, Oct 15, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Eastern Ill. def. Tennessee St. 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Eastern Ill. 99.5% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 15, 5:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Eastern Ill. beat visiting Tennessee St. 3-0 (25-12, 25-22, 26-24) on Thu, Oct 15, 2026. Eastern Ill.'s Abana Teran led with 13 kills, and Ariadna Pereles added 25 digs.

Data through · final Oct 15

Set123Sets
TENNST1222240
E ILL2525263

Match story · written from the play-by-play

.440 and 13 kills for Abana Teran as Eastern Ill. rolled past Tennessee St.

No single rally moved win probability more than 0.2 points. Tennessee St. peaked at 1% in Set 2. These are the stats that built the gap. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Eastern Ill. at 99%.

Tennessee St.Eastern Ill.
  • Break %+15.0 pts
    35.050.0

    On serve: 37/74 against 21/60 (Tennessee St. sideout 50.0%).

  • Hitting+.126
    .155.281

    48 kills, 14 errors vs 35 kills, 17 errors.

  • Longest run+3
    47

    Up 13–6 in the first set, Eastern Ill. scored 7 straight to make it 20–6. That set ended 25–12.

Eastern Ill. above 50Tennessee St. belowMax swing 0.2%

Tennessee St.Eastern Ill.

Aces
Tennessee St. 3·Eastern Ill. 4
Serve err
Tennessee St. 6·Eastern Ill. 5
Blocks
Tennessee St. 9·Eastern Ill. 6.53 BS · 12 BA vs 1 BS · 11 BA
Digs
Tennessee St. 52·Eastern Ill. 52

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Eastern Ill. above 50 · Tennessee St. below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100rally 134 · set 3

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

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

TENNST 0.6%99.4% E ILL

Tennessee St. wins

3-0
0.0%
3-1
0.1%
3-2
0.4%

Eastern Ill. wins

3-0
78.4%
3-1
18.3%
3-2
2.7%
TENNST break %
33.2% vs this opp
E ILL break %
52.5% 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

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
36216.25000000132.58.5
35423.043002701438
3206.33301100132.55.5
3319.2222700900003
3012-.5001001400000
1015-.20000101010.50.5
38225.24001110010.59.5
39526.154000500009
31011.0003011510001
3000–110000001
3000–100110000
1113.000000000001
Team totals3517116.1553336524312958
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
312535.2000006202113
310016.62500000010.510.5
39530.13300020010.59.5
3215.200202401224
3001.0002001700000
2000–00000010.50.5
313225.44000020031.514.5
3104.250021100003
3000–1420500002
3000–9012510000
1115.00000000010.51.5
Team totals4814121.28145455231116.576

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.

Tennessee St. vs Eastern Ill.

Season series · Eastern Ill. leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 TENNST · E ILL 7

Set 1

12-25

Longest run 4 TENNSTE ILL 7

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 3 TENNSTE ILL 4

Set 3

24-26

Longest run 3 TENNSTE ILL 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Tennessee St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
47%8/17
50%7/14
2
50%7/14
27%3/11
3
55%6/11
36%4/11
4
55%6/11
25%2/8
5
36%5/14
33%3/9
6
71%5/7
29%2/7
All
50%37/74
35%21/60

Eastern Ill.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
62%8/13
25%2/8
2
57%8/14
62%13/21
3
86%6/7
33%3/9
4
60%6/10
50%6/12
5
75%6/8
40%4/10
6
63%5/8
64%9/14
All
65%39/60
50%37/74

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

134 rallies

#TENNST-E ILLSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passer
Set 1
10-1TENNSTE ILL×6KillKaeden Foxxset Alanys Nieves
20-2E ILLE ILL×6KillJorah Rutterset Ariadna Pereles
30-3E ILLE ILL×6KillAlana Guibert Riveraset Alanys Nieves
40-4E ILLE ILL×6AceEastern Ill.aced Jordan Imperial
50-5E ILLE ILL×6AceEastern Ill.aced Julia Culpepper
60-6E ILLE ILL×6KillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
71-6E ILLTENNST×3BlockedKatie Kopsheverblk Julia Culpepper, Gabrielle Washington
82-6TENNSTTENNST×3KillWiktoria Jakubikset Jordan Imperial
93-6TENNSTTENNST×3KillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
103-7TENNSTE ILLServe errJulia Culpepper
114-7E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
124-8TENNSTE ILL×3KillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
134-9E ILLE ILL×3AceEastern Ill.aced Morgan Fowler
144-10E ILLE ILL×3AceEastern Ill.
155-10E ILLTENNSTBlockedKatie Kopsheverblk Wiktoria Jakubik, Gabriella Blevins
165-11TENNSTE ILL×3KillKatie Kopsheverset Hannah Hawkins
175-12E ILLE ILL×3KillAbana Teranset Ariadna Pereles
185-13E ILLE ILL×3KillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
196-13E ILLTENNSTKillSavanna Mooreset Italya Carter
206-14TENNSTE ILL×7KillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
216-15E ILLE ILL×7Attack errSavanna Moore
226-16E ILLE ILL×7KillKatie Kopsheverset Hannah Hawkins
236-17E ILLE ILL×7Attack errJulia Culpepper
246-18E ILLE ILL×7KillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
256-19E ILLE ILL×7Attack errWiktoria Jakubik
266-20E ILLE ILL×7Attack errWiktoria Jakubik
277-20E ILLTENNSTKillTriniti Jacksonset Jordan Imperial
287-21TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Hannah Hawkins
298-21E ILLTENNST×4KillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
309-21TENNSTTENNST×4KillTriniti Jacksonset Sydni Poston
3110-21TENNSTTENNST×4BlockedAlana Guibert Riverablk Gabrielle Washington
3211-21TENNSTTENNST×4BlockedKaeden Foxxblk Gabrielle Washington, Melae Lacy
3311-22TENNSTE ILLAttack errWiktoria Jakubik
3411-23E ILLE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Ariadna Pereles
3512-23E ILLTENNSTServe errEastern Ill.
3612-24TENNSTE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
3712-25E ILLE ILLKillAnna McEwenset Triniti Jackson
Set 2
10-1E ILLE ILLAttack errSydni Poston
21-1E ILLTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
31-2TENNSTE ILL×4KillKaeden Foxxset Alanys Nieves
41-3E ILLE ILL×4KillAlana Guibert Riveraset Alanys Nieves
51-4E ILLE ILL×4KillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
61-5E ILLE ILL×4Attack errGabrielle Washington
72-5E ILLTENNST×3Bad setAlanys Nieves
83-5TENNSTTENNST×3KillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
94-5TENNSTTENNST×3BlockedKatie Kopsheverblk Gabriella Blevins, Wiktoria Jakubik
104-6TENNSTE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
115-6E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
125-7TENNSTE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
136-7E ILLTENNST×3KillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
147-7TENNSTTENNST×3Attack errAbana Teran
158-7TENNSTTENNST×3KillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
168-8TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
178-9E ILLE ILLKillAbana Teranset Ariadna Pereles
189-9E ILLTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
1910-9TENNSTTENNSTAceGabriella Blevinsaced Katie Kopshever
2010-10TENNSTE ILLServe errGabriella Blevins
2110-11E ILLE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Hannah Hawkins
2211-11E ILLTENNSTKillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
2312-11TENNSTTENNSTAttack errKaeden Foxx
2412-12TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Alana Guibert Rivera
2513-12E ILLTENNSTAttack errKaeden Foxx
2613-13TENNSTE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Ariadna Pereles
2713-14E ILLE ILLBlockedGabrielle Washingtonblk Alana Guibert Rivera, Katie Kopshever
2814-14E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
2915-14TENNSTTENNSTBlockedKatie Kopsheverblk Wiktoria Jakubik
3015-15TENNSTE ILLServe errTennessee St.
3115-16E ILLE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
3216-16E ILLTENNSTKillGabriella Blevinsset Triniti Jackson
3316-17TENNSTE ILL×3Serve errTennessee St.
3416-18E ILLE ILL×3BlockedSydney Robinsonblk Katie Kopshever, Addison Erb, Abana Teran
3516-19E ILLE ILL×3Attack errSydney Robinson
3617-19E ILLTENNSTKillTriniti Jacksonset Morgan Fowler
3717-20TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Ariadna Pereles
3818-20E ILLTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
3918-21TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
4019-21E ILLTENNSTKillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
4120-21TENNSTTENNSTKillJordan Imperialset Triniti Jackson
4220-22TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Ariadna Pereles
4321-22E ILLTENNSTKillWiktoria Jakubikset Triniti Jackson
4421-23TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Alanys Nieves
4521-24E ILLE ILLAttack errWiktoria Jakubik
4622-24E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
4722-25TENNSTE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
Set 3
10-1TENNSTE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
21-1E ILLTENNSTKillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
31-2TENNSTE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
41-3E ILLE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alana Guibert Rivera
52-3E ILLTENNSTServe errEastern Ill.
63-3TENNSTTENNSTBlockedKatie Kopsheverblk Gabriella Blevins, Wiktoria Jakubik
73-4TENNSTE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
84-4E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
94-5TENNSTE ILLServe errWiktoria Jakubik
105-5E ILLTENNSTKillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
115-6TENNSTE ILLBlockedMelae Lacyblk Abana Teran, Anaya Rawlinson
126-6E ILLTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
136-7TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Hannah Hawkins
147-7E ILLTENNSTServe errEastern Ill.
157-8TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Alanys Nieves
167-9E ILLE ILLBlockedTriniti Jacksonblk Alana Guibert Rivera
178-9E ILLTENNSTKillWiktoria Jakubikset Triniti Jackson
188-10TENNSTE ILLServe errMelae Lacy
199-10E ILLTENNSTKillGabrielle Washingtonset Triniti Jackson
209-11TENNSTE ILL×3KillJorah Rutterset Alanys Nieves
219-12E ILLE ILL×3KillAnaya Rawlinson
229-13E ILLE ILL×3KillKatie Kopsheverset Ariadna Pereles
2310-13E ILLTENNST×3KillSydney Robinsonset Triniti Jackson
2411-13TENNSTTENNST×3BlockedAnaya Rawlinsonblk Gabriella Blevins
2512-13TENNSTTENNST×3KillWiktoria Jakubik
2612-14TENNSTE ILLAttack errSydney Robinson
2712-15E ILLE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
2813-15E ILLTENNSTAttack errAbana Teran
2914-15TENNSTTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
3014-16TENNSTE ILLBlockedMelae Lacyblk Kaeden Foxx, Abana Teran
3114-17E ILLE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
3215-17E ILLTENNSTServe errEastern Ill.
3316-17TENNSTTENNSTAceItalya Carteraced Katie Kopshever
3416-18TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
3516-19E ILLE ILLKillJorah Rutterset Ariadna Pereles
3617-19E ILLTENNST×3KillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
3718-19TENNSTTENNST×3Attack errKaeden Foxx
3819-19TENNSTTENNST×3BlockedKaeden Foxxblk Wiktoria Jakubik, Gabrielle Washington
3919-20TENNSTE ILLKillKaeden Foxxset Alanys Nieves
4019-21E ILLE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
4120-21E ILLTENNSTKillMelae Lacyset Triniti Jackson
4221-21TENNSTTENNSTAceMelae Lacyaced Ariadna Pereles
4321-22TENNSTE ILLBlockedSydney Robinsonblk Jorah Rutter, Alana Guibert Rivera
4422-22E ILLTENNSTServe errEastern Ill.
4522-23TENNSTE ILLKillKatie Kopsheverset Alanys Nieves
4623-23E ILLTENNSTKillWiktoria Jakubikset Jordan Imperial
4723-24TENNSTE ILLAttack errSydney Robinson
4824-24E ILLTENNSTKillGabriella Blevinsset Triniti Jackson
4924-25TENNSTE ILLKillAbana Teranset Hannah Hawkins
5024-26E ILLE ILLBad setJordan Imperial

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