Final · 5 setsSat, Sep 26, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Harvard def. Dartmouth 3–2

Harvard beat visiting Dartmouth 3-2 (30-28, 25-21, 25-27, 16-25, 15-9) on Sat, Sep 26, 2026. Ali Farquhar led Harvard with 17 kills, and Yvette Easton added 18 digs.

Data through · final Sep 26

Set12345Sets
DART2821272592
HARV30252516153

Win probability

Harvard above 50 · Dartmouth below
S1S2S3S4S510050100+6.9% DARTrally 221 · set 5

Biggest swing: 6.9% to Dartmouth — set 1, DART 24-23 HARV. Ali Farquhar stuffed by Elle McCreery & Riley Imamura. HARV win probability 83% → 77%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

DART 14.0%86.0% HARV

Dartmouth wins

3-0
2.0%
3-1
4.4%
3-2
7.5%

Harvard wins

3-0
38.4%
3-1
31.5%
3-2
16.1%
DART break %
39.8% vs this opp
HARV break %
48.1% 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.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

  1. 01

    Ali Farquhar stuffed by Elle McCreery & Riley Imamura

    Set 1 · DART 24-23 HARV · DART 17% → 23%

  2. 02
    Ali FarquharKill+6.3%

    Kill by Ali Farquhar (set by Sophia Gagnepain)

    Set 5 · DART 0-2 HARV · HARV 74% → 81%

  3. 03

    Kill by Masina Ogbechie (set by Catlin Shao)

    Set 1 · DART 25-26 HARV · HARV 82% → 88%

  4. 04
    Maddie LaFataAttack error+5.7%

    Attack error by Maddie LaFata

    Set 5 · DART 1-4 HARV · HARV 81% → 86%

  5. 05
    DartmouthService error+5.5%

    Dartmouth service error

    Set 1 · DART 24-24 HARV · HARV 77% → 82%

  6. 06
    Riley ImamuraKill+5.5%

    Kill by Riley Imamura (set by Julia York)

    Set 1 · DART 25-24 HARV · DART 18% → 23%

  7. 07
    DartmouthService error+5.5%

    Dartmouth service error

    Set 1 · DART 25-25 HARV · HARV 77% → 82%

  8. 08

    Kill by Kayla Nwabueze (set by Sophia Wei)

    Set 5 · DART 0-1 HARV · HARV 69% → 74%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
518846.217025192153.523.5
518547.277101141031.519.5
510219.4210311014316
59732.06310415002110
55513.0000001118510
5114.00023001000001
51011.0002900300212
5001.0004041030000
3000–010000001
Team totals6228163.2095861573732415110
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
517637.2970000004219
512533.21203560010.515.5
56115.3330002018511
58948-.02110243031.59.5
55113.30801110031.57.5
5004.00027211400002
59424.2080000002110
5116.000201170010.52.5
51011.0005001820001
5000–202200000
4000–000510000
1102.500001000001
Team totals6027183.1805571359612212111

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.

Dartmouth vs Harvard

Season series · Harvard leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 DART · HARV 7

Set 1

28-30

Longest run 5 DARTHARV 4

Set 2

21-25

Longest run 4 DARTHARV 4

Set 3

27-25

Longest run 3 DARTHARV 4

Set 4

25-16

Longest run 6 DARTHARV 4

Set 5

9-15

Longest run 3 DARTHARV 7

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Dartmouth

SlotSideout %Break %
1
52%12/23
27%4/15
2
42%11/26
45%10/22
3
85%11/13
8%1/12
4
65%11/17
58%15/26
5
61%11/18
45%9/20
6
62%8/13
44%7/16
All
58%64/110
41%46/111

Harvard

SlotSideout %Break %
1
65%13/20
44%8/18
2
73%11/15
54%13/24
3
73%11/15
42%8/19
4
44%11/25
21%3/14
5
45%10/22
48%10/21
6
64%9/14
29%4/14
All
59%65/111
42%46/110

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

221 rallies

#DART-HARVSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+1.1
22-0DARTDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+1.6
32-1DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.1
43-1HARVDARTServe errHarvard+1.3
53-2DARTHARVKillRyleigh Pattersonset Sophia Wei+1.2
64-2HARVDARTServe errHarvard+1.3
75-2DARTDARTAttack errSofia Rossi+1.8
85-3DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.2
96-3HARVDARTKillElle McCreeryset Julia York+1.5
107-3DARTDARTAttack errCatlin Shao+1.9
117-4DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.3
128-4HARVDARTServe errHarvard+1.6
138-5DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Catlin Shao+1.3
149-5HARVDARTServe errHarvard+1.6
1510-5DARTDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+2.0
1610-6DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Catlin Shao+1.2
1711-6HARVDART×5BlockedAli Farquharblk Clementine Tebbe, Zori Brown+1.6
1812-6DARTDART×5Attack errKayla Nwabueze+1.9
1913-6DARTDART×5BlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Clementine Tebbe, Riley Imamura+1.6
2014-6DARTDART×5BlockedAli Farquharblk Riley Imamura, Clementine Tebbe+1.4
2115-6DARTDART×5BlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Clementine Tebbe, Maddie LaFata+1.1
2215-7DARTHARV×3KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.5
2315-8HARVHARV×3BlockedRiley Imamurablk Ryleigh Patterson, Ali Farquhar+0.9
2415-9HARVHARV×3Attack errSophia Gagnepain+1.1
2516-9HARVDARTKillRiley Imamura+1.3
2616-10DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+0.8
2717-10HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Sophia Gagnepain+1.2
2817-11DARTHARVAttack errZori Brown+0.7
2917-12HARVHARVAttack errRiley Imamura+1.3
3018-12HARVDARTKillElle McCreeryset Julia York+1.5
3118-13DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Catlin Shao+0.9
3219-13HARVDARTKillElle McCreeryset Julia York+1.4
3319-14DARTHARV×3KillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+0.8
3419-15HARVHARV×3Attack errZori Brown+1.5
3519-16HARVHARV×3KillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+1.9
3620-16HARVDARTKillClementine Tebbeset Julia York+2.2
3720-17DARTHARV×4KillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+1.4
3820-18HARVHARV×4Attack errRiley Imamura+2.4
3920-19HARVHARV×4BlockedZori Brownblk Ryleigh Patterson, Ali Farquhar+3.0
4020-20HARVHARV×4AceHarvardaced Clementine Tebbe+3.3
4121-20HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+3.1
4221-21DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Sophia Gagnepain+2.8
4321-22HARVHARVKillRyleigh Patterson+3.9
4422-22HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Sophia Gagnepain+3.1
4522-23DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Yvette Easton+3.6
4623-23HARVDARTKillJulia Yorkset Sophia Gagnepain+3.6
4724-23DARTDARTBlockedAli Farquharblk Elle McCreery, Riley Imamura+6.9
4824-24DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+5.5
4925-24HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+5.5
5025-25DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+5.5
5125-26HARVHARVKillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+5.9
5226-26HARVDARTBlockedSofia Rossiblk Elle McCreery+4.6
5326-27DARTHARVKillYvette Easton+4.6
5427-27HARVDARTKillClementine Tebbeset Julia York+4.6
5527-28DARTHARVBlockedZori Brownblk Ryleigh Patterson, Masina Ogbechie+4.6
5628-28HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+4.6
5728-29DARTHARVBlockedRiley Imamurablk Ryleigh Patterson, Catlin Shao+4.6
5828-30HARVHARVAttack errClementine Tebbe+4.9
Set 2
10-1DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Sophia Wei+0.7
20-2HARVHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.8
31-2HARVDARTKillClementine Tebbeset Sophia Gagnepain+0.7
42-2DARTDARTAttack errRyleigh Patterson+1.0
52-3DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.7
62-4HARVHARVKillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+0.9
73-4HARVDARTAttack errSofia Rossi+0.7
83-5DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.7
93-6HARVHARVKillRiley Resmerset Catlin Shao+0.8
104-6HARVDART×4KillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+0.6
115-6DARTDART×4KillRiley Imamuraset Catlin Shao+0.9
126-6DARTDART×4KillElle McCreeryset Julia York+1.1
137-6DARTDART×4KillElle McCreeryset Julia York+1.2
147-7DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+0.9
158-7HARVDART×4Serve errHarvard+1.0
169-7DARTDART×4Attack errKayla Nwabueze+1.4
1710-7DARTDART×4Attack errKayla Nwabueze+1.5
1811-7DARTDART×4KillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+1.5
1911-8DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.0
2012-8HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Zori Brown+1.2
2112-9DARTHARV×3KillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+1.0
2212-10HARVHARV×3KillAli Farquharset Yvette Easton+1.4
2312-11HARVHARV×3Attack errClementine Tebbe+1.4
2413-11HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+1.3
2514-11DARTDARTKillClementine Tebbeset Sophia Wei+1.7
2614-12DARTHARV×4KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.1
2714-13HARVHARV×4Attack errClementine Tebbe+1.6
2814-14HARVHARV×4KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.6
2914-15HARVHARV×4KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.5
3015-15HARVDARTServe errHarvard+1.3
3115-16DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.2
3215-17HARVHARVAttack errRiley Imamura+1.4
3316-17HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+1.1
3416-18DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.2
3516-19HARVHARVAceHarvardaced Zori Brown+1.3
3617-19HARVDARTKillElle McCreeryset Sophia Gagnepain+0.9
3717-20DARTHARV×3KillRiley Resmerset Catlin Shao+1.0
3817-21HARVHARV×3BlockedElle McCreeryblk Riley Resmer, Kayla Nwabueze+0.9
3917-22HARVHARV×3Attack errRiley Imamura+0.6
4018-22HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+0.2
4118-23DARTHARVKillCatlin Shaoset Yvette Easton+0.4
4219-23HARVDART×3BlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Julia York, Elle McCreery+0.2
4320-23DARTDART×3KillZori Brownset Julia York+0.4
4421-23DARTDART×3AceDartmouthaced Kayla Nwabueze+0.9
4521-24DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.2
4621-25HARVHARVAceHarvardaced Riley Imamura+0.6
Set 3
11-0HARVDARTServe errHarvard+0.4
22-0DARTDARTBlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Riley Imamura, Clementine Tebbe+0.5
32-1DARTHARVAttack errClementine Tebbe+0.4
43-1HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Sophia Gagnepain+0.4
53-2DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+0.4
64-2HARVDARTKillElle McCreeryset Sophia Gagnepain+0.5
74-3DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+0.4
85-3HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+0.5
95-4DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Catlin Shao+0.4
105-5HARVHARVAceHarvardaced Sloan Balsley+0.5
116-5HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+0.5
127-5DARTDARTKillClementine Tebbeset Julia York+0.6
137-6DARTHARVKillRiley Resmerset Yvette Easton+0.4
148-6HARVDART×3KillZori Brownset Julia York+0.5
159-6DARTDART×3BlockedMasina Ogbechieblk Zori Brown, Clementine Tebbe+0.7
1610-6DARTDART×3BlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Maddie LaFata, Clementine Tebbe+0.7
1710-7DARTHARVKillRyleigh Pattersonset Catlin Shao+0.5
1811-7HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+0.6
1911-8DARTHARVKillRyleigh Pattersonset Sophia Wei+0.5
2011-9HARVHARVBlockedClementine Tebbeblk Ryleigh Patterson+0.6
2112-9HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Sloan Balsley+0.6
2212-10DARTHARVAttack errMaddie LaFata+0.5
2313-10HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+0.6
2413-11DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+0.5
2514-11HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+0.7
2614-12DARTHARV×4Serve errDartmouth+0.5
2714-13HARVHARV×4Attack errMaddie LaFata+0.7
2814-14HARVHARV×4AceHarvardaced Sloan Balsley+0.8
2914-15HARVHARV×4BlockedElle McCreeryblk Riley Resmer, Kayla Nwabueze+0.7
3015-15HARVDART×3KillZori Brownset Julia York+0.6
3116-15DARTDART×3BlockedRiley Resmerblk Clementine Tebbe+0.9
3217-15DARTDART×3AceDartmouthaced Bridget Egan+1.0
3317-16DARTHARVBlockedZori Brownblk Masina Ogbechie, Riley Resmer+0.7
3418-16HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+0.8
3518-17DARTHARV×3KillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+0.7
3618-18HARVHARV×3KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+1.0
3718-19HARVHARV×3BlockedMaddie LaFatablk Ryleigh Patterson, Kayla Nwabueze+0.9
3819-19HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+0.8
3919-20DARTHARV×3BlockedRiley Imamurablk Ali Farquhar, Ryleigh Patterson+0.8
4019-21HARVHARV×3Attack errMaddie LaFata+0.9
4119-22HARVHARV×3BlockedRiley Imamurablk Ali Farquhar, Ryleigh Patterson+0.7
4220-22HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Sophia Gagnepain+0.4
4320-23DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+0.6
4421-23HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+0.4
4522-23DARTDARTBlockedAli Farquharblk Riley Imamura, Elle McCreery+0.9
4622-24DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+1.0
4723-24HARVDARTAttack errMasina Ogbechie+0.6
4824-24DARTDARTAceDartmouthaced Kayla Nwabueze+2.0
4924-25DARTHARVKillMasina Ogbechieset Kayla Nwabueze+1.6
5025-25HARVDART×3Serve errHarvard+1.6
5126-25DARTDART×3BlockedKayla Nwabuezeblk Clementine Tebbe, Julia York+2.4
5227-25DARTDART×3AceDartmouthaced Kayla Nwabueze+2.9
Set 4
10-1DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+1.2
20-2HARVHARVBad setSophia Gagnepain+1.4
31-2HARVDART×3Attack errAli Farquhar+1.2
42-2DARTDART×3Attack errSofia Rossi+1.7
53-2DARTDART×3Bad setSophia Wei+2.0
63-3DARTHARVKillRyleigh Pattersonset Sophia Wei+1.4
74-3HARVDARTKillSophia Gagnepainset Sloan Balsley+1.6
85-3DARTDARTBlockedAli Farquharblk Riley Imamura+2.2
95-4DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.6
106-4HARVDART×6KillElle McCreeryset Sophia Gagnepain+1.8
117-4DARTDART×6Attack errMasina Ogbechie+2.4
128-4DARTDART×6KillElle McCreeryset Julia York+2.5
139-4DARTDART×6KillRiley Imamuraset Sloan Balsley+2.5
1410-4DARTDART×6AceDartmouthaced Yvette Easton+2.4
1511-4DARTDART×6KillRiley Imamuraset Sloan Balsley+2.1
1611-5DARTHARV×4KillSofia Rossiset Catlin Shao+1.2
1711-6HARVHARV×4KillBennett Trubeyset Catlin Shao+1.8
1811-7HARVHARV×4AceHarvardaced Sloan Balsley+2.1
1911-8HARVHARV×4Attack errMaddie LaFata+2.3
2012-8HARVDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+2.2
2112-9DARTHARVServe errDartmouth+1.8
2213-9HARVDARTServe errHarvard+2.3
2313-10DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Yvette Easton+1.8
2414-10HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+2.4
2514-11DARTHARVKillRyleigh Pattersonset Sophia Wei+1.8
2615-11HARVDARTKillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+2.4
2716-11DARTDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+2.8
2816-12DARTHARVBlockedMaddie LaFatablk Sofia Rossi, Ryleigh Patterson+1.6
2917-12HARVDARTServe errHarvard+2.3
3017-13DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+1.6
3118-13HARVDART×4KillMaddie LaFataset Sophia Gagnepain+2.3
3219-13DARTDART×4KillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+2.3
3320-13DARTDART×4Bad setMasina Ogbechie+1.6
3421-13DARTDART×4KillZori Brownset Julia York+1.0
3521-14DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Catlin Shao+0.3
3622-14HARVDART×3Serve errHarvard+0.6
3723-14DARTDART×3KillRiley Imamuraset Julia York+0.3
3824-14DARTDART×3BlockedMasina Ogbechieblk Zori Brown, Elle McCreery+0.1
3924-15DARTHARVKillRiley Resmerset Catlin Shao·
4024-16HARVHARVAceHarvardaced Riley Imamura·
4125-16HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+0.8
Set 5
10-1DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Sophia Wei+5.4
20-2HARVHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Gagnepain+6.3
31-2HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Sophia Gagnepain+5.1
41-3DARTHARV×7KillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+5.1
51-4HARVHARV×7Attack errMaddie LaFata+5.7
61-5HARVHARV×7KillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+4.6
71-6HARVHARV×7KillAli Farquharset Jordan Shelor+3.5
81-7HARVHARV×7KillRiley Resmerset Sophia Wei+2.4
91-8HARVHARV×7KillSofia Rossiset Sophia Wei+1.5
101-9HARVHARV×7KillAli Farquharset Sophia Gagnepain+0.9
112-9HARVDARTAttack errSofia Rossi+0.4
122-10DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.6
133-10HARVDARTServe errHarvard+0.3
144-10DARTDARTKillRiley Imamuraset Maddie LaFata+0.8
154-11DARTHARVKillSofia Rossiset Catlin Shao+0.9
165-11HARVDART×3Serve errHarvard+0.5
176-11DARTDART×3AceDartmouthaced Yvette Easton+1.1
187-11DARTDART×3KillElle McCreeryset Julia York+2.0
197-12DARTHARVKillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+2.4
207-13HARVHARVKillMasina Ogbechieset Catlin Shao+1.4
218-13HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+0.4
228-14DARTHARVKillKayla Nwabuezeset Masina Ogbechie+0.8
239-14HARVDARTKillZori Brownset Julia York+0.2
249-15DARTHARVKillAli Farquharset Sophia Wei+0.4

Score shown after each rally, Dartmouth 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).