Final · 4 setsSat, Oct 24, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Winthrop def. Charleston So. 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Winthrop 67.4% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 24, 2:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Winthrop won at Charleston So. 3-1 (21-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-17) on Sat, Oct 24, 2026. Winthrop's Reece Rhoads led with 16 kills, and Addison Torain added 24 digs.

Data through · final Oct 24

Set1234Sets
WINTHR212525253
CHARSO252222171

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Reece Rhoads hit .412 on 34 swings as Winthrop edged Charleston So.

The match turned twice. Numbers are Winthrop's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Winthrop at 67%.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 1 · Winthrop 20–20 Charleston So.

    Charleston So. scored 4 straight to go from 20–20 to a 24–20 lead. The match swung to Charleston So.

    Winthrop 65% → 47%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 4 · Winthrop 4–5 Charleston So.

    10 straight Winthrop points turned a 4–5 deficit into a 14–5 lead.

    Winthrop 80% → 99%

Charleston So. above 50Winthrop belowMax swing 6.5%

WinthropCharleston So.

Sideout %
Winthrop 60.9·Charleston So. 54.7
Break %
Winthrop 45.3·Charleston So. 39.1
Hitting
Winthrop .252·Charleston So. .227
Longest run
Winthrop 10·Charleston So. 5

Reece Rhoads
16 kills on .412, 16.5 points; 3 of those kills came in the turning points.

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Charleston So. above 50 · Winthrop below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+6.5% WINTHRrally 182 · set 4

Biggest swing: 6.5% to Winthrop — set 3, WINTHR 24-22 CHARSO. Kill by Giselle Little (set by Lexi Thatcher). CHARSO win probability 28% → 22%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

WINTHR 72.8%27.2% CHARSO

Winthrop wins

3-0
25.3%
3-1
27.9%
3-2
19.6%

Charleston So. wins

3-0
5.0%
3-1
9.4%
3-2
12.8%
WINTHR break %
44.6% vs this opp
CHARSO break %
40.0% 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

    Kill by Giselle Little (set by Lexi Thatcher)

    Set 3 · WINTHR 24-22 CHARSO · WINTHR 72% → 78%

  2. 02
    Faith BurchKill+5.8%

    Kill by Faith Burch (set by Tristin Sutton)

    Set 1 · WINTHR 20-22 CHARSO · CHARSO 40% → 45%

  3. 03
    Charleston So.Service error+5.6%

    Charleston So. service error

    Set 3 · WINTHR 23-21 CHARSO · WINTHR 70% → 76%

  4. 04
    Faith BurchBlock+5.5%

    Paige Bennett stuffed by Faith Burch

    Set 3 · WINTHR 22-21 CHARSO · CHARSO 24% → 30%

  5. 05
    Dillia LowryKill+4.8%

    Kill by Dillia Lowry (set by Presley Morris)

    Set 1 · WINTHR 20-23 CHARSO · CHARSO 45% → 50%

  6. 06

    Kill by Giselle Little (set by Lexi Thatcher)

    Set 3 · WINTHR 25-22 CHARSO · WINTHR 78% → 83%

  7. 07
    Laila HiltonKill+4.7%

    Kill by Laila Hilton (set by Cara McLean)

    Set 1 · WINTHR 18-19 CHARSO · CHARSO 34% → 38%

  8. 08
    Laila GloverAttack error+4.6%

    Attack error by Laila Glover

    Set 3 · WINTHR 11-13 CHARSO · CHARSO 42% → 46%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
414643.18621312102116
413120.6000000012215
45210.300002201227
46115.3334702110010.56.5
4000–1201000002
35624-.042000000005
416234.41220030010.516.5
4001.0007322400003
4000–1101230001
4000–000200000
23316.000000100003
Team totals6221163.252607977528696
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
416439.30801020111.518.5
49537.1081219002112
46121.238000503039
46112.41701051111.58.5
46016.375003000217
4217.14325011400002
44316.063000200004
4103.3333111930002
4001.0001502300000
4001.000201620000
1001.000000000000
Team totals5015154.227465965756886

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.

Winthrop vs Charleston So.

Season series · Winthrop leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 10 WINTHR · CHARSO 5

Set 1

21-25

Longest run 5 WINTHRCHARSO 5

Set 2

25-22

Longest run 3 WINTHRCHARSO 2

Set 3

25-22

Longest run 4 WINTHRCHARSO 4

Set 4

25-17

Longest run 10 WINTHRCHARSO 3

Bars above the line = Charleston So. leads, below = Winthrop leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Winthrop

SlotSideout %Break %
1
55%11/20
47%8/17
2
59%10/17
35%6/17
3
63%10/16
33%5/15
4
80%8/10
38%5/13
5
44%7/16
71%17/24
6
88%7/8
22%2/9
All
61%53/87
45%43/95

Charleston So.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
69%11/16
40%6/15
2
67%10/15
47%9/19
3
69%9/13
38%6/16
4
44%8/18
18%2/11
5
39%7/18
50%8/16
6
47%7/15
30%3/10
All
55%52/95
39%34/87

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 (4 of 4 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

182 rallies

#WINTHR-CHARSOSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0CHARSOWINTHRKillKeAra Bowenset Lexi Thatcher+1.6
21-1WINTHRCHARSOKillTristin Suttonset Brynn Minter+1.7
31-2CHARSOCHARSOAttack errPaige Bennett+2.4
42-2CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+1.7
52-3WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.8
63-3CHARSOWINTHRKillLexi Thatcherset Paige Bennett+1.7
73-4WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Tristin Sutton+1.9
84-4CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+1.8
94-5WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Cara McLean+1.9
105-5CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Reece Rhoads+1.8
115-6WINTHRCHARSOKillEmma Bednarekset Cara McLean+2.0
126-6CHARSOWINTHR×4KillKeAra Bowenset Lexi Thatcher+1.9
137-6WINTHRWINTHR×4Attack errLaila Hilton+2.6
148-6WINTHRWINTHR×4KillKeAra Bowenset Lexi Thatcher+2.4
159-6WINTHRWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+2.2
169-7WINTHRCHARSOKillSurima Akatset Cara McLean+1.5
1710-7CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+1.7
1810-8WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.6
1911-8CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+1.7
2012-8WINTHRWINTHRAttack errBrynn Minter+2.0
2112-9WINTHRCHARSO×5KillFaith Burchset Naya Martinez+1.3
2212-10CHARSOCHARSO×5KillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+2.2
2312-11CHARSOCHARSO×5KillBrynn Minter+2.7
2412-12CHARSOCHARSO×5KillFaith Burchset Presley Morris+3.0
2512-13CHARSOCHARSO×5KillEmma Bednarekset Tristin Sutton+3.3
2613-13CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.4
2713-14WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Tristin Sutton+2.6
2814-14CHARSOWINTHR×5KillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+2.5
2915-14WINTHRWINTHR×5AceAddison Torainaced Presley Morris+3.4
3016-14WINTHRWINTHR×5Attack errLaila Hilton+3.3
3117-14WINTHRWINTHR×5BlockedEmma Bednarekblk Teagan Sychterz+2.9
3218-14WINTHRWINTHR×5KillReece Rhoadsset Addison Torain+2.3
3318-15WINTHRCHARSO×5KillBrynn Minterset Cara McLean+1.3
3418-16CHARSOCHARSO×5BlockedTeagan Sychterzblk Surima Akat+2.5
3518-17CHARSOCHARSO×5BlockedPaige Bennettblk Emma Bednarek+3.3
3618-18CHARSOCHARSO×5KillPresley Morrisset Lexi Thatcher+4.1
3718-19CHARSOCHARSO×5KillLaila Hiltonset Cara McLean+4.7
3819-19CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+3.3
3919-20WINTHRCHARSOKillEmma Bednarekset Cara McLean+3.8
4020-20CHARSOWINTHRBad setCara McLean+3.6
4120-21WINTHRCHARSO×4Attack errKeAra Bowen+4.2
4220-22CHARSOCHARSO×4KillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+5.8
4320-23CHARSOCHARSO×4KillDillia Lowryset Presley Morris+4.8
4420-24CHARSOCHARSO×4KillFaith Burchset Presley Morris+2.8
4521-24CHARSOWINTHRAttack errTristin Sutton+0.6
4621-25WINTHRCHARSOAttack errPaige Bennett+1.5
Set 2
10-1WINTHRCHARSOServe errLexi Thatcher+2.1
20-2CHARSOCHARSOBlockedKeAra Bowenblk Brynn Minter, Dillia Lowry+3.0
31-2CHARSOWINTHRKillKeAra Bowenset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
42-2WINTHRWINTHRBlockedFaith Burchblk Teagan Sychterz, Paige Bennett+2.9
52-3WINTHRCHARSOKillDillia Lowryset Tristin Sutton+2.2
63-3CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.1
73-4WINTHRCHARSOBlockedKeAra Bowenblk Brynn Minter, Emma Bednarek+2.3
84-4CHARSOWINTHR×3KillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.2
95-4WINTHRWINTHR×3BlockedBrynn Minterblk Giselle Little, Paige Bennett+3.0
106-4WINTHRWINTHR×3KillLexi Thatcherset Addison Torain+2.8
116-5WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Cara McLean+2.0
126-6CHARSOCHARSOAceBrynn Minteraced Lindsay Langner+3.1
137-6CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.3
148-6WINTHRWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+3.0
158-7WINTHRCHARSOKillEmma Bednarekset Cara McLean+2.2
168-8CHARSOCHARSOAcePresley Morris+3.3
179-8CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.4
1810-8WINTHRWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+3.2
1910-9WINTHRCHARSOAttack errReece Rhoads+2.3
2011-9CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.4
2112-9WINTHRWINTHRAttack errFaith Burch+3.0
2212-10WINTHRCHARSOKillDillia Lowryset Tristin Sutton+2.0
2312-11CHARSOCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+3.3
2413-11CHARSOWINTHR×3KillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+2.5
2514-11WINTHRWINTHR×3AceAlyah Cadavidaced Naya Martinez+3.2
2615-11WINTHRWINTHR×3AceAlyah Cadavidaced Naya Martinez+2.7
2715-12WINTHRCHARSOKillDillia Lowryset Tristin Sutton+1.6
2816-12CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.0
2916-13WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.6
3016-14CHARSOCHARSOKillLaila Hiltonset Cara McLean+3.0
3117-14CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.5
3218-14WINTHRWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.8
3318-15WINTHRCHARSOKillEmma Bednarekset Cara McLean+1.6
3419-15CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.1
3519-16WINTHRCHARSOServe errPaige Bennett+1.6
3620-16CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+2.1
3721-16WINTHRWINTHRKillLexi Thatcherset Reece Rhoads+1.9
3821-17WINTHRCHARSOServe errAddison Torain+0.8
3921-18CHARSOCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.9
4022-18CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+2.1
4122-19WINTHRCHARSOKillSurima Akatset Tristin Sutton+1.2
4223-19CHARSOWINTHRKillKeAra Bowenset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
4323-20WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+0.9
4423-21CHARSOCHARSOAttack errKeAra Bowen+2.6
4524-21CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+3.3
4624-22WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.3
4725-22CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+3.0
Set 3
10-1CHARSOCHARSOAttack errKeAra Bowen+3.2
21-1CHARSOWINTHRAttack errFaith Burch+2.3
31-2WINTHRCHARSO×4Serve errTeagan Sychterz+2.5
41-3CHARSOCHARSO×4Attack errGiselle Little+3.4
51-4CHARSOCHARSO×4Attack errKeAra Bowen+3.5
61-5CHARSOCHARSO×4Bad setAlyah Cadavid+3.4
72-5CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+2.2
82-6WINTHRCHARSOKillDillia Lowryset Tristin Sutton+2.5
93-6CHARSOWINTHRAttack errFaith Burch+2.2
103-7WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Tristin Sutton+2.6
114-7CHARSOWINTHR×3KillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+2.2
125-7WINTHRWINTHR×3KillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+3.4
136-7WINTHRWINTHR×3BlockedBrynn Minterblk Reece Rhoads, Teagan Sychterz+3.6
146-8WINTHRCHARSO×3Serve errAddison Torain+2.9
156-9CHARSOCHARSO×3KillSurima Akatset Cara McLean+3.9
166-10CHARSOCHARSO×3Attack errLexi Thatcher+3.7
177-10CHARSOWINTHRKillTeagan Sychterzset Lexi Thatcher+2.3
187-11WINTHRCHARSOKillLaila Hiltonset Cara McLean+2.8
198-11CHARSOWINTHR×4KillLaila Gloverset Lexi Thatcher+2.3
209-11WINTHRWINTHR×4Attack errLaila Hilton+3.7
2110-11WINTHRWINTHR×4Bad setCara McLean+4.0
2211-11WINTHRWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+4.2
2311-12WINTHRCHARSOKillSurima Akatset Cara McLean+3.3
2411-13CHARSOCHARSOAttack errLaila Glover+4.6
2512-13CHARSOWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Addison Torain+3.1
2613-13WINTHRWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Alyah Cadavid+4.5
2714-13WINTHRWINTHR×4KillLaila Gloverset Lexi Thatcher+4.5
2815-13WINTHRWINTHR×4BlockedSurima Akatblk Giselle Little+4.3
2915-14WINTHRCHARSOKillDillia Lowryset Tristin Sutton+3.0
3016-14CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+3.3
3117-14WINTHRWINTHRBlockedBrynn Minterblk Giselle Little, Lexi Thatcher+4.0
3217-15WINTHRCHARSOAttack errPaige Bennett+2.5
3318-15CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+3.0
3418-16WINTHRCHARSOServe errPaige Bennett+2.6
3519-16CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+3.1
3619-17WINTHRCHARSOKillLaila Hiltonset Cara McLean+2.6
3720-17CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+3.3
3820-18WINTHRCHARSOServe errLexi Thatcher+2.6
3921-18CHARSOWINTHRKillLaila Gloverset Lexi Thatcher+3.4
4021-19WINTHRCHARSOKillSurima Akatset Presley Morris+2.6
4122-19CHARSOWINTHRBad setPresley Morris+3.6
4222-20WINTHRCHARSOBlockedPaige Bennettblk Faith Burch, Dillia Lowry+2.4
4322-21CHARSOCHARSOBlockedPaige Bennettblk Faith Burch+5.5
4423-21CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+5.6
4523-22WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+4.1
4624-22CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+6.5
4725-22WINTHRWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+4.7
Set 4
11-0WINTHRWINTHRAttack errBrynn Minter+2.7
21-1WINTHRCHARSOBlockedLaila Gloverblk Surima Akat+2.0
32-1CHARSOWINTHRKillTeagan Sychterzset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
42-2WINTHRCHARSOServe errTeagan Sychterz+2.0
53-2CHARSOWINTHRKillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
63-3WINTHRCHARSOKillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+2.1
74-3CHARSOWINTHRServe errCharleston So.+2.1
84-4WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Cara McLean+2.1
94-5CHARSOCHARSOAceBrynn Minteraced Paige Bennett+3.1
105-5CHARSOWINTHR×10KillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.2
116-5WINTHRWINTHR×10AceAddison Torain+3.0
127-5WINTHRWINTHR×10AceAddison Torainaced Emma Bednarek+2.9
138-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillReece Rhoadsset Addison Torain+2.6
149-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillLexi Thatcherset Addison Torain+2.3
1510-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillReece Rhoadsset Addison Torain+2.0
1611-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+1.6
1712-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillLexi Thatcherset Paige Bennett+1.2
1813-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillTeagan Sychterz+0.9
1914-5WINTHRWINTHR×10KillTeagan Sychterzset Lexi Thatcher+0.6
2014-6WINTHRCHARSO×3BlockedTeagan Sychterzblk Surima Akat+0.3
2114-7CHARSOCHARSO×3Attack errReece Rhoads+0.6
2214-8CHARSOCHARSO×3AceEmma Bednarekaced Lindsay Langner+0.8
2315-8CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+0.8
2415-9WINTHRCHARSOAttack errLaila Glover+0.6
2516-9CHARSOWINTHRKillReece Rhoadsset Lexi Thatcher+0.8
2616-10WINTHRCHARSO×3KillSurima Akatset Tristin Sutton+0.5
2716-11CHARSOCHARSO×3KillFaith Burchset Tristin Sutton+1.1
2816-12CHARSOCHARSO×3KillFaith Burch+1.6
2917-12CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+1.5
3017-13WINTHRCHARSOKillTristin Suttonset Naya Martinez+1.1
3117-14CHARSOCHARSOKillEmma Bednarekset Tristin Sutton+2.2
3218-14CHARSOWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
3319-14WINTHRWINTHR×4KillGiselle Littleset Lexi Thatcher+2.0
3420-14WINTHRWINTHR×4AceLindsay Langneraced Presley Morris+1.3
3521-14WINTHRWINTHR×4KillPaige Bennettset Lexi Thatcher+0.7
3621-15WINTHRCHARSOKillBrynn Minterset Tristin Sutton+0.2
3721-16CHARSOCHARSOAceFaith Burchaced Lindsay Langner+0.6
3822-16CHARSOWINTHRKillPaige Bennettset Lindsay Langner+0.7
3923-16WINTHRWINTHRAcePaige Bennettaced Presley Morris+0.4
4023-17WINTHRCHARSOServe errPaige Bennett+0.1
4124-17CHARSOWINTHRKillLexi Thatcherset Addison Torain+0.2
4225-17WINTHRWINTHRKillTeagan Sychterzset Lexi Thatcher·

Score shown after each rally, Winthrop 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).