Final · 5 setsThu, Oct 15, 2026Watch on WDAY Xtra, Summit League Network, Midco Sports+

South Dakota St. def. North Dakota St. 3–2

RallyIQ pre-match: South Dakota St. 53.7% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 15, 6:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

South Dakota St. won at North Dakota St. 3-2 (22-25, 25-9, 25-22, 13-25, 15-11) on Thu, Oct 15, 2026. Sylvie Zgonc led South Dakota St. with 24 kills; North Dakota St.'s Lauren Jansen had a match-high 25.

Data through · final Oct 15

Set12345Sets
SDAKST22252513153
ND ST2592225112

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Rylee Martin set 51 assists as South Dakota St. outlasted North Dakota St.

The match turned 3 times. Numbers are South Dakota St.'s win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. RallyIQ gave South Dakota St. 54% before first serve.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 3 · South Dakota St. 16–18 North Dakota St.

    Down 16–18, South Dakota St. scored 3 straight to lead 19–18. The match swung to South Dakota St.

    South Dakota St. 41% → 58%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 3 · South Dakota St. 19–20 North Dakota St.

    Down 19–20, South Dakota St. scored 4 straight to lead 23–20. The match swung to South Dakota St.

    South Dakota St. 46% → 72%

  3. Turning point 3: Set 5 · South Dakota St. 8–7 North Dakota St.

    3 straight South Dakota St. points stretched an 8–7 lead to 11–7.

    South Dakota St. 65% → 92%

North Dakota St. above 50South Dakota St. belowMax swing 11.3%

South Dakota St.North Dakota St.

Sideout %
South Dakota St. 60.2·North Dakota St. 55.6
Break %
South Dakota St. 44.4·North Dakota St. 39.8
Hitting
South Dakota St. .284·North Dakota St. .228
Longest run
South Dakota St. 7·North Dakota St. 6

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

North Dakota St. above 50 · South Dakota St. below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+11.3% SDAKSTrally 192 · set 5

Biggest swing: 11.3% to South Dakota St. — set 5, SDAKST 8-6 ND ST. Kill by Claire Logeais (set by Rylee Martin). ND ST win probability 39% → 28%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

SDAKST 45.0%55.0% ND ST

South Dakota St. wins

3-0
10.5%
3-1
16.7%
3-2
17.8%

North Dakota St. wins

3-0
14.7%
3-1
20.8%
3-2
19.4%
SDAKST break %
40.7% vs this opp
ND ST break %
41.7% 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
    Claire LogeaisKill+11.3%

    Kill by Claire Logeais (set by Rylee Martin)

    Set 5 · SDAKST 8-6 ND ST · SDAKST 61% → 72%

  2. 02
    Zoe JohnKill+10.8%

    Kill by Zoe John (set by Sarah Pfiffner)

    Set 5 · SDAKST 6-6 ND ST · ND ST 36% → 47%

  3. 03

    Zoe John stuffed by Marisa Michaelis & Claire Logeais

    Set 5 · SDAKST 10-7 ND ST · SDAKST 74% → 84%

  4. 04
    Lauren JansenAttack error+9.3%

    Attack error by Lauren Jansen

    Set 5 · SDAKST 4-2 ND ST · SDAKST 60% → 69%

  5. 05
    Rylee MartinAttack error+9.1%

    Attack error by Rylee Martin

    Set 5 · SDAKST 2-2 ND ST · ND ST 38% → 47%

  6. 06

    Kill by Marisa Michaelis (set by Rylee Martin)

    Set 5 · SDAKST 2-0 ND ST · SDAKST 59% → 68%

  7. 07
    Hannah KleinKill+8.4%

    Kill by Hannah Klein (set by Rylee Martin)

    Set 5 · SDAKST 9-7 ND ST · SDAKST 65% → 74%

  8. 08
    Taylor BylKill+8.4%

    Kill by Taylor Byl (set by Rylee Martin)

    Set 5 · SDAKST 14-11 ND ST · SDAKST 87% → 96%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
5241059.2371337002128
58314.35700010254.512.5
57013.53800020174.511.5
57322.182000300429
5117.000510180031.52.5
5000–200600000
512226.38500110031.513.5
5000–3321910003
5000–022500002
5000–002000000
Team totals5919141.2845781152232415100
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
525760.30001181010.526.5
58323.2170003004210
56522.045100201228
5405.8004300110031.55.5
5405.800000000215
5000–2021040000
5121031.0650002000012
5000–10131020001
5000–2001000000
11011.000000000001
1001.000000000000
1011-1.000000000000
Team totals6026149.2285826568112792

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.

South Dakota St. vs North Dakota St.

Season series · South Dakota St. leads 1-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 7 SDAKST · ND ST 6

Set 1

22-25

Longest run 3 SDAKSTND ST 4

Set 2

25-9

Longest run 7 SDAKSTND ST 1

Set 3

25-22

Longest run 4 SDAKSTND ST 3

Set 4

13-25

Longest run 2 SDAKSTND ST 6

Set 5

15-11

Longest run 3 SDAKSTND ST 2

Bars above the line = North Dakota St. leads, below = South Dakota St. leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

South Dakota St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
60%12/20
47%8/17
2
60%12/20
50%12/24
3
53%10/19
50%11/22
4
89%8/9
33%4/12
5
64%7/11
38%5/13
6
50%7/14
36%4/11
All
60%56/93
44%44/99

North Dakota St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
50%12/24
38%6/16
2
58%11/19
45%10/22
3
56%9/16
47%9/19
4
57%8/14
31%4/13
5
67%8/12
33%4/12
6
50%7/14
36%4/11
All
56%55/99
40%37/93

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

192 rallies

#SDAKST-ND STSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+1.8
22-0SDAKSTSDAKSTAceJoslyn Richardsonaced Sadie Johnson+2.5
32-1SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+1.7
43-1ND STSDAKST×3KillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+1.8
54-1SDAKSTSDAKST×3AceBrooke Larsenaced Rya Borer+2.4
65-1SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errLauren Jansen+2.3
75-2SDAKSTND ST×4KillArianna Blohmset Sadie Johnson+1.4
85-3ND STND ST×4KillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.3
95-4ND STND ST×4Attack errSylvie Zgonc+2.6
105-5ND STND ST×4BlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Arianna Blohm, Sarah Pfiffner+2.8
116-5ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.0
126-6SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.0
136-7ND STND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.0
147-7ND STSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota St.+2.1
157-8SDAKSTND ST×3KillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+2.1
167-9ND STND ST×3BlockedHannah Kleinblk Sarah Pfiffner, Allie Collins+3.0
177-10ND STND ST×3Attack errClaire Logeais+2.9
188-10ND STSDAKSTAttack errZoe John+1.8
198-11SDAKSTND STKillAllie Collinsset Sarah Pfiffner+2.1
208-12ND STND STAttack errHannah Klein+2.7
219-12ND STSDAKSTAttack errZoe John+1.6
229-13SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Rya Borer+2.0
2310-13ND STSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota St.+1.6
2411-13SDAKSTSDAKSTAceJoslyn Richardsonaced Sadie Johnson+2.8
2511-14SDAKSTND STKillEmma Tallmanset Sarah Pfiffner+2.3
2611-15ND STND STKillEmma Tallmanset Sarah Pfiffner+2.9
2712-15ND STSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota St.+1.6
2812-16SDAKSTND STBlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Emma Tallman, Arianna Blohm+2.1
2913-16ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+1.6
3013-17SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+2.1
3114-17ND STSDAKST×3KillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+1.6
3215-17SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+3.0
3316-17SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+3.7
3416-18SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.1
3516-19ND STND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.9
3617-19ND STSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+2.2
3717-20SDAKSTND STServe errRylee Martin+2.9
3817-21ND STND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.1
3918-21ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+1.4
4018-22SDAKSTND STServe errHannah Klein+2.2
4119-22ND STSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+1.2
4220-22SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedEmma Tallmanblk Taylor Byl, Sylvie Zgonc+2.9
4320-23SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+3.3
4420-24ND STND STAttack errMarisa Michaelis+2.6
4521-24ND STSDAKSTKillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+0.5
4622-24SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedEmma Tallmanblk Taylor Byl, Sylvie Zgonc+1.8
4722-25SDAKSTND STKillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+3.0
Set 2
11-0SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.6
21-1SDAKSTND STKillAllie Collinsset Sarah Pfiffner+1.9
32-1ND STSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+1.9
42-2SDAKSTND STKillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+1.9
53-2ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Joslyn Richardson+1.9
63-3SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+1.9
74-3ND STSDAKST×3KillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+2.0
85-3SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+2.8
96-3SDAKSTSDAKST×3AceSylvie Zgoncaced Rya Borer+2.6
106-4SDAKSTND STServe errSylvie Zgonc+1.7
117-4ND STSDAKST×3Attack errHannah Klein+1.9
128-4SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedZoe Johnblk Claire Logeais, Hannah Klein+2.5
139-4SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+2.1
149-5SDAKSTND STKillAllie Collinsset Sarah Pfiffner+1.3
1510-5ND STSDAKST×3Attack errZoe John+1.5
1611-5SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+1.8
1712-5SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errEmma Tallman+1.4
1812-6SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+0.7
1913-6ND STSDAKSTBlockedEmma Tallmanblk Hannah Klein, Claire Logeais+1.0
2013-7SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+0.7
2114-7ND STSDAKST×3KillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+0.9
2215-7SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillSylvie Zgoncset Kennedey Whitford+0.9
2316-7SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedLauren Jansenblk Marisa Michaelis, Taylor Byl+0.6
2416-8SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+0.3
2517-8ND STSDAKST×7KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.4
2618-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7KillSylvie Zgoncset Joslyn Richardson+0.3
2719-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.1
2820-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.1
2921-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7Attack errKendall Worwa·
3022-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7AceBrooke Larsenaced Sadie Johnson·
3123-8SDAKSTSDAKST×7KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin·
3223-9SDAKSTND STKillCathy Porterset Rya Borer·
3324-9ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin·
3425-9SDAKSTSDAKSTAceSylvie Zgoncaced Lauren Jansen·
Set 3
10-1ND STND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+3.4
20-2ND STND STAttack errClaire Logeais+3.4
31-2ND STSDAKST×3Serve errSadie Johnson+2.3
42-2SDAKSTSDAKST×3AceJoslyn Richardsonaced Sadie Johnson+3.5
53-2SDAKSTSDAKST×3KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+3.5
63-3SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+2.5
74-3ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+2.5
84-4SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.5
94-5ND STND STAttack errSylvie Zgonc+3.7
105-5ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.6
115-6SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.7
126-6ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.7
137-6SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedArianna Blohmblk Claire Logeais, Hannah Klein+3.9
147-7SDAKSTND STServe errAnna Johannson+2.7
158-7ND STSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+2.8
169-7SDAKSTSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Joslyn Richardson+3.9
179-8SDAKSTND ST×3KillSarah Pfiffnerset Maddy Dombeck+2.7
189-9ND STND ST×3KillSarah Pfiffnerset Rya Borer+4.1
199-10ND STND ST×3KillEmma Tallmanset Rya Borer+4.3
2010-10ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+3.0
2111-10SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errLauren Jansen+4.4
2211-11SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.1
2312-11ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+3.2
2412-12SDAKSTND STKillEmma Tallmanset Sarah Pfiffner+3.2
2512-13ND STND STKillEmma Tallman+4.8
2613-13ND STSDAKSTServe errRya Borer+3.3
2713-14SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+3.5
2813-15ND STND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+5.0
2914-15ND STSDAKSTKillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+3.2
3014-16SDAKSTND STServe errSylvie Zgonc+3.7
3115-16ND STSDAKSTKillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+3.4
3215-17SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.9
3316-17ND STSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+3.5
3416-18SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+4.1
3517-18ND STSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+3.6
3618-18SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedEmma Tallmanblk Claire Logeais+6.1
3719-18SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errZoe John+6.6
3819-19SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+4.6
3919-20ND STND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+7.3
4020-20ND STSDAKST×4KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+5.0
4121-20SDAKSTSDAKST×4BlockedLauren Jansenblk Taylor Byl, Marisa Michaelis+8.0
4222-20SDAKSTSDAKST×4KillSylvie Zgonc+7.7
4323-20SDAKSTSDAKST×4BlockedLauren Jansenblk Marisa Michaelis, Taylor Byl+5.9
4423-21SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Rya Borer+2.3
4523-22ND STND STBlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Arianna Blohm, Emma Tallman+6.0
4624-22ND STSDAKSTServe errRya Borer+7.0
4725-22SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+5.4
Set 4
11-0SDAKSTSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+3.3
22-0SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Kennedey Whitford+3.2
32-1SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.2
43-1ND STSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+2.3
54-1SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+3.2
64-2SDAKSTND STServe errJoslyn Richardson+2.1
75-2ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.3
85-3SDAKSTND ST×4Serve errBrooke Larsen+2.1
95-4ND STND ST×4KillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+3.3
105-5ND STND ST×4Attack errSylvie Zgonc+3.6
115-6ND STND ST×4AceLauren Jansenaced Joslyn Richardson+3.7
126-6ND STSDAKSTBlockedZoe Johnblk Rylee Martin, Taylor Byl+2.6
136-7SDAKSTND STKillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+2.7
147-7ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+2.7
157-8SDAKSTND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+2.8
168-8ND STSDAKSTKillRylee Martinset Sylvie Zgonc+2.7
178-9SDAKSTND ST×4KillEmma Tallmanset Sarah Pfiffner+2.8
188-10ND STND ST×4KillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+4.1
198-11ND STND ST×4BlockedMarisa Michaelisblk Allie Collins, Lauren Jansen+3.9
208-12ND STND ST×4KillLauren Jansenset Emma Tallman+3.5
219-12ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+2.1
229-13SDAKSTND ST×6KillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+2.5
239-14ND STND ST×6BlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Emma Tallman+3.0
249-15ND STND ST×6Attack errClaire Logeais+2.4
259-16ND STND ST×6Attack errSylvie Zgonc+1.7
269-17ND STND ST×6KillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+1.2
279-18ND STND ST×6AceRya Borer+0.7
2810-18ND STSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+0.3
2910-19SDAKSTND ST×4Serve errJoslyn Richardson+0.4
3010-20ND STND ST×4Attack errSylvie Zgonc+0.3
3110-21ND STND ST×4KillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+0.1
3210-22ND STND ST×4KillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner·
3311-22ND STSDAKSTAttack errArianna Blohm·
3411-23SDAKSTND STKillSarah Pfiffnerset Sadie Johnson·
3512-23ND STSDAKSTBlockedZoe Johnblk Rylee Martin, Taylor Byl·
3612-24SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner·
3713-24ND STSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin·
3813-25SDAKSTND STKillSarah Pfiffnerset Maddy Dombeck+1.3
Set 5
11-0ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+6.2
22-0SDAKSTSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+8.7
32-1SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+5.8
42-2ND STND STAttack errRylee Martin+9.1
53-2ND STSDAKSTAttack errArianna Blohm+6.7
64-2SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errLauren Jansen+9.3
74-3SDAKSTND STKillArianna Blohmset Sarah Pfiffner+6.1
85-3ND STSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+6.8
95-4SDAKSTND STServe errSylvie Zgonc+6.3
106-4ND STSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+7.1
116-5SDAKSTND STServe errAnna Johannson+6.6
126-6ND STND STKillZoe Johnset Sarah Pfiffner+10.8
137-6ND STSDAKSTBlockedZoe Johnblk Claire Logeais, Rylee Martin+8.1
148-6SDAKSTSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+11.3
158-7SDAKSTND STKillAllie Collinsset Sarah Pfiffner+7.1
169-7ND STSDAKST×3KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+8.4
1710-7SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedZoe Johnblk Marisa Michaelis, Claire Logeais+10.4
1811-7SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedZoe Johnblk Claire Logeais+7.8
1911-8SDAKSTND STAttack errMarisa Michaelis+3.5
2012-8ND STSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+5.4
2112-9SDAKSTND STKillLauren Jansenset Sarah Pfiffner+3.0
2213-9ND STSDAKSTBlockedLauren Jansenblk Taylor Byl+5.1
2313-10SDAKSTND STServe errBrooke Larsen+2.3
2413-11ND STND STBlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Sarah Pfiffner, Arianna Blohm+6.5
2514-11ND STSDAKSTKillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+8.4
2615-11SDAKSTSDAKSTAceSylvie Zgonc+4.4

Score shown after each rally, South Dakota St. 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).