Western Ill. vs Eastern Ill.: Eastern Ill. Wins 3-0 (Nov 6)

FinalFri, Nov 6, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Eastern Ill. 91.5% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 6, 3:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Eastern Ill. beat visiting Western Ill. 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 26-24) on Fri, Nov 6, 2026. Eastern Ill.'s Katie Kopshever led with 18 kills, and Ariadna Pereles added 18 digs.

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

Set	1	2	3	Sets
W ILL	18	22	24	0
E ILL	25	25	26	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

18 kills in 3 sets for Katie Kopshever. Eastern Ill. swept Western Ill.

Win probability never moved more than 1.3 points on one rally; Western Ill. topped out at 9% in Set 1. Eastern Ill. went in as RallyIQ's 91% pick.

Western Ill.Eastern Ill.

Break %+11.1 pts
26.237.3
Points won on own serve: 28 of 75 vs 17 of 65. Western Ill. sided out 62.7% of the time.

Eastern Ill. above 50Western Ill. belowMax swing 1.3%

Western Ill.Eastern Ill.

Hitting: Western Ill. .159·Eastern Ill. .230
Aces: Western Ill. 4·Eastern Ill. 6
Serve err: Western Ill. 5·Eastern Ill. 6
Blocks: Western Ill. 3·Eastern Ill. 100 BS · 6 BA vs 1 BS · 18 BA
Digs: Western Ill. 50·Eastern Ill. 50

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Eastern Ill. above 50 · Western Ill. below

Biggest swing: 1.3% to Western Ill. — set 3, W ILL 24-24 E ILL. Attack error by Abana Teran. E ILL win probability 99% → 98%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

W ILL 8.7%91.3% E ILL

Western Ill. wins

3-0

1.1%

3-1

2.6%

3-2

5.0%

Eastern Ill. wins

3-0

46.7%

3-1

31.4%

3-2

13.1%

W ILL break %: 38.4% vs this opp
E ILL break %: 48.8% 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
Abana TeranAttack error+1.3%
Attack error by Abana Teran
Set 3 · W ILL 24-24 E ILL · W ILL 1% → 2%
02
Georgia HaynesAttack error+1.1%
Attack error by Georgia Haynes
Set 3 · W ILL 24-26 E ILL · E ILL 99% → 100%
03
Katie KopsheverKill+1.1%
Kill by Katie Kopshever (set by Hannah Hawkins)
Set 3 · W ILL 24-25 E ILL · E ILL 98% → 99%
04
Jorah RutterKill+0.9%
Kill by Jorah Rutter (set by Alanys Nieves)
Set 1 · W ILL 1-2 E ILL · E ILL 91% → 92%
05
Hillary EstesKill+0.8%
Kill by Hillary Estes (set by Jaleah Bauss)
Set 1 · W ILL 1-0 E ILL · W ILL 8% → 9%
06
Jaleah BaussKill+0.8%
Kill by Jaleah Bauss (set by Kennedy Adair)
Set 1 · W ILL 9-11 E ILL · W ILL 6% → 7%
07
Madelyn NortonBad set+0.8%
Bad set by Madelyn Norton
Set 1 · W ILL 2-4 E ILL · E ILL 92% → 93%
08
Abana TeranAttack error+0.8%
Attack error by Abana Teran
Set 2 · W ILL 12-13 E ILL · W ILL 3% → 4%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Western Ill.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
12Kennedy AdairOH	3	15	7	41	.195	3	0	0	6	2	1	0.5	15.5
9Hillary EstesMB	3	6	1	14	.357	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	7
8Ashlee MarkertOH	3	5	7	28	-.071	3	0	0	6	1	0	0	5
1Georgia HaynesOH	3	4	1	11	.273	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
15Jaleah BaussS	3	2	0	2	1.000	15	2	2	9	0	0	0	4
10Maria Eduarda Pereira TonellaMB	2	4	2	7	.286	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
6Madelyn NortonS	3	1	0	1	1.000	11	2	2	10	0	0	0	3
3Audrey PenderOH	3	1	0	5	.200	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	1.5
5Grace UlatowskiOH	3	0	0	0	–	4	0	0	15	2	0	0	0
16Melaina HawblitzelOH	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
7Maria Eduarda Oliveira da Silva FrizzoOH	1	0	2	4	-.500	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1
14Alysia PerezS	1	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		38	20	113	.159	37	4	5	50	6	6	3	64

Eastern Ill.home

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
6Katie KopsheverOH	3	18	5	37	.351	0	1	2	10	4	0	0	0	19
23Alana Guibert RiveraMB	3	6	1	11	.455	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	3	10
16Kaeden FoxxOH	3	7	1	22	.273	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	9
9Emma HansonMB	3	3	1	9	.222	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	5
8Jorah RutterS	3	2	2	17	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3
10Alanys NievesS	3	0	0	1	.000	19	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	2
19Abana TeranOPP	3	7	6	20	.050	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	1.5	8.5
4Hannah HawkinsS	3	0	0	1	.000	23	1	1	6	0	0	1	0.5	1.5
7Anna McEwenL/DS	3	1	0	3	.333	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1
1Ariadna PerelesL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	1	2	18	0	0	0	0	1
Team totals		44	16	122	.230	42	6	6	50	4	1	18	10	76

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.

Western Ill. vs Eastern Ill.

Season series · Eastern Ill. leads 2-0

Thu, Nov 5, 2026Western Ill. at Eastern Ill. · Eastern Ill. won 3-0Result →
Fri, Nov 6, 2026Western Ill. at Eastern Ill. · Eastern Ill. won 3-0This match

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 W ILL · E ILL 4

Set 1

18-25

Longest run 4 W ILLE ILL 4

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 3 W ILLE ILL 3

Set 3

24-26

Longest run 5 W ILLE ILL 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Western Ill.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	75%9/12	13%1/8
2	89%8/9	0%0/9
3	62%8/13	20%2/10
4	53%8/15	11%1/9
5	62%8/13	43%6/14
6	46%6/13	47%7/15
All	63%47/75	26%17/65

Eastern Ill.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	90%9/10	27%3/11
2	89%8/9	20%2/10
3	89%8/9	33%4/12
4	53%8/15	38%5/13
5	62%8/13	47%7/15
6	78%7/9	50%7/14
All	74%48/65	37%28/75

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

140 rallies

#	W ILL-E ILL	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	1-0	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.8
2	1-1	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera	set Alanys Nieves	+0.7
3	1-2	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Jorah Rutter	set Alanys Nieves	+0.9
4	2-2	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.8
5	2-3	W ILL	E ILL×4	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.7
6	2-4	E ILL	E ILL×4	Bad set	Madelyn Norton		+0.8
7	2-5	E ILL	E ILL×4	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Kennedy Adair	+0.7
8	2-6	E ILL	E ILL×4	Attack err	Kennedy Adair		+0.6
9	3-6	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Ashlee Markert	+0.5
10	3-7	W ILL	E ILL×4	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.5
11	3-8	E ILL	E ILL×4	Attack err	Ashlee Markert		+0.5
12	3-9	E ILL	E ILL×4	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.4
13	3-10	E ILL	E ILL×4	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Grace Ulatowski	+0.3
14	4-10	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Ashlee Markert	set Madelyn Norton	+0.2
15	5-10	W ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Emma Hanson		+0.3
16	5-11	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
17	6-11	E ILL	W ILL×4	Serve err	Katie Kopshever		+0.3
18	7-11	W ILL	W ILL×4	Ace	Jaleah Bauss	aced Katie Kopshever	+0.5
19	8-11	W ILL	W ILL×4	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.6
20	9-11	W ILL	W ILL×4	Kill	Jaleah Bauss	set Kennedy Adair	+0.8
21	9-12	W ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.7
22	9-13	E ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.7
23	9-14	E ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.5
24	10-14	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Georgia Haynes	set Ashlee Markert	+0.4
25	10-15	W ILL	E ILL	Blocked	Hillary Estes	blk Kaeden Foxx, Alana Guibert Rivera	+0.4
26	11-15	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Georgia Haynes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.4
27	11-16	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera	set Alanys Nieves	+0.4
28	12-16	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Jorah Rutter		+0.4
29	13-16	W ILL	W ILL	Ace	Madelyn Norton	aced Katie Kopshever	+0.7
30	13-17	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.6
31	14-17	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Madelyn Norton	set Kennedy Adair	+0.6
32	14-18	W ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella		+0.6
33	15-18	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Ashlee Markert	set Madelyn Norton	+0.6
34	15-19	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.7
35	16-19	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Madelyn Norton	+0.6
36	16-20	W ILL	E ILL	Serve err	Jaleah Bauss		+0.7
37	16-21	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.5
38	17-21	E ILL	W ILL	Serve err	Ariadna Pereles		+0.3
39	17-22	W ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.4
40	17-23	E ILL	E ILL×3	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Grace Ulatowski	+0.2
41	17-24	E ILL	E ILL×3	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Melaina Hawblitzel	+0.1
42	18-24	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Kaeden Foxx		·
43	18-25	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Alanys Nieves	·
Set 2
1	0-1	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Alanys Nieves	+0.4
2	1-1	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Katie Kopshever		+0.5
3	1-2	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.5
4	2-2	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.5
5	2-3	W ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Kennedy Adair		+0.5
6	2-4	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.5
7	3-4	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Grace Ulatowski	+0.5
8	3-5	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Anna McEwen	set Madelyn Norton	+0.4
9	4-5	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella	set Madelyn Norton	+0.5
10	4-6	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.4
11	4-7	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera		+0.5
12	5-7	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Grace Ulatowski	+0.4
13	5-8	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.4
14	5-9	E ILL	E ILL	Blocked	Ashlee Markert	blk Alana Guibert Rivera, Jorah Rutter	+0.4
15	6-9	E ILL	W ILL	Serve err	Alanys Nieves		+0.3
16	7-9	W ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair		+0.5
17	7-10	W ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Kennedy Adair		+0.4
18	7-11	E ILL	E ILL	Blocked	Kennedy Adair	blk Alana Guibert Rivera, Jorah Rutter	+0.4
19	8-11	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Grace Ulatowski	+0.3
20	8-12	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.4
21	9-12	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.3
22	10-12	W ILL	W ILL	Ace	Madelyn Norton	aced Katie Kopshever	+0.6
23	10-13	W ILL	E ILL	Serve err	Madelyn Norton		+0.5
24	11-13	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Grace Ulatowski	+0.5
25	12-13	W ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Abana Teran		+0.8
26	12-14	W ILL	E ILL×3	Blocked	Ashlee Markert	blk Abana Teran, Emma Hanson	+0.6
27	12-15	E ILL	E ILL×3	Blocked	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella	blk Kaeden Foxx, Emma Hanson	+0.7
28	12-16	E ILL	E ILL×3	Blocked	Ashlee Markert	blk Emma Hanson, Abana Teran	+0.5
29	13-16	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella	set Madelyn Norton	+0.4
30	13-17	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Emma Hanson	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.4
31	14-17	E ILL	W ILL	Serve err	Ariadna Pereles		+0.4
32	14-18	W ILL	E ILL	Blocked	Kennedy Adair	blk Kaeden Foxx, Alana Guibert Rivera	+0.4
33	15-18	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.4
34	15-19	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Alanys Nieves	+0.4
35	16-19	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.4
36	16-20	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.5
37	17-20	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Maria Eduarda Pereira Tonella	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.4
38	17-21	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Jorah Rutter	set Alanys Nieves	+0.5
39	18-21	E ILL	W ILL	Serve err	Hannah Hawkins		+0.3
40	18-22	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.5
41	18-23	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
42	19-23	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Katie Kopshever		+0.1
43	19-24	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.2
44	20-24	E ILL	W ILL×3	Kill	Ashlee Markert	set Madelyn Norton	+0.1
45	21-24	W ILL	W ILL×3	Attack err	Alana Guibert Rivera		+0.2
46	22-24	W ILL	W ILL×3	Ace	Jaleah Bauss	aced Katie Kopshever	+0.4
47	22-25	W ILL	E ILL	Blocked	Ashlee Markert	blk Hannah Hawkins, Abana Teran	+0.7
Set 3
1	1-0	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.3
2	1-1	W ILL	E ILL	Serve err	Hillary Estes		+0.2
3	2-1	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.3
4	2-2	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera	set Alanys Nieves	+0.2
5	3-2	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Madelyn Norton	+0.3
6	3-3	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.2
7	4-3	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Ashlee Markert	set Madelyn Norton	+0.3
8	5-3	W ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Madelyn Norton	+0.4
9	5-4	W ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
10	5-5	E ILL	E ILL×3	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Kennedy Adair	+0.3
11	5-6	E ILL	E ILL×3	Attack err	Ashlee Markert		+0.3
12	6-6	E ILL	W ILL	Serve err	Katie Kopshever		+0.3
13	7-6	W ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Abana Teran		+0.4
14	7-7	W ILL	E ILL	Serve err	Jaleah Bauss		+0.3
15	8-7	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Jaleah Bauss	set Kennedy Adair	+0.3
16	8-8	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Abana Teran	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
17	9-8	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.3
18	9-9	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera	set Alanys Nieves	+0.3
19	10-9	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Ashlee Markert	+0.4
20	10-10	W ILL	E ILL	Serve err	Madelyn Norton		+0.3
21	11-10	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Katie Kopshever		+0.4
22	11-11	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Emma Hanson	set Alanys Nieves	+0.3
23	12-11	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Kennedy Adair	set Madelyn Norton	+0.4
24	12-12	W ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
25	12-13	E ILL	E ILL×3	Blocked	Ashlee Markert	blk Kaeden Foxx, Emma Hanson	+0.4
26	12-14	E ILL	E ILL×3	Attack err	Maria Eduarda Oliveira da Silva Frizzo		+0.4
27	13-14	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Hillary Estes	set Madelyn Norton	+0.3
28	13-15	W ILL	E ILL×3	Kill	Emma Hanson	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.3
29	13-16	E ILL	E ILL×3	Blocked	Kennedy Adair	blk Alana Guibert Rivera	+0.3
30	13-17	E ILL	E ILL×3	Ace	Eastern Ill.	aced Ashlee Markert	+0.2
31	14-17	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Ashlee Markert	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.2
32	14-18	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Kaeden Foxx	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.2
33	15-18	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Georgia Haynes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.2
34	15-19	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Alana Guibert Rivera	set Alanys Nieves	+0.2
35	16-19	E ILL	W ILL	Kill	Georgia Haynes	set Jaleah Bauss	+0.2
36	16-20	W ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Maria Eduarda Oliveira da Silva Frizzo		+0.2
37	16-21	E ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Kennedy Adair		+0.2
38	17-21	E ILL	W ILL	Blocked	Jorah Rutter	blk Kennedy Adair, Audrey Pender	+0.1
39	17-22	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Alanys Nieves	+0.1
40	17-23	E ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.1
41	18-23	E ILL	W ILL×5	Kill	Audrey Pender	set Alysia Perez	·
42	19-23	W ILL	W ILL×5	Blocked	Katie Kopshever	blk Maria Eduarda Oliveira da Silva Frizzo, Hillary Estes	+0.1
43	20-23	W ILL	W ILL×5	Attack err	Abana Teran		+0.1
44	21-23	W ILL	W ILL×5	Attack err	Abana Teran		+0.3
45	22-23	W ILL	W ILL×5	Blocked	Katie Kopshever	blk Maria Eduarda Oliveira da Silva Frizzo, Hillary Estes	+0.6
46	22-24	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+0.7
47	23-24	E ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Abana Teran		+0.4
48	24-24	W ILL	W ILL	Attack err	Abana Teran		+1.3
49	24-25	W ILL	E ILL	Kill	Katie Kopshever	set Hannah Hawkins	+1.1
50	24-26	E ILL	E ILL	Attack err	Georgia Haynes		+1.1

Score shown after each rally, Western Ill. 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).

Eastern Ill. def. Western Ill. 3–0

18 kills in 3 sets for Katie Kopshever. Eastern Ill. swept Western Ill.