Final · 4 setsSat, Oct 17, 2026Watch on Midco Sports, Summit League Network, Midco Sports+

South Dakota St. def. North Dakota 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: South Dakota St. 92.9% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 17, 10:55 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

South Dakota St. won at North Dakota 3-1 (26-24, 25-21, 20-25, 25-22) on Sat, Oct 17, 2026. South Dakota St.'s Sylvie Zgonc led with 22 kills, and Joslyn Richardson added 12 digs.

Data through · final Oct 17

Set1234Sets
SDAKST262520253
NO DAK242125221

Match story · written from the play-by-play

South Dakota St. won every phase.

The biggest single-rally swing was 3.9 points, and North Dakota's high was 12% in Set 1. The numbers below are where it was won. RallyIQ gave South Dakota St. 93% before first serve.

South Dakota St.North Dakota
  • Longest run+0
    55

    5 straight South Dakota St. points in the second set turned an 8–10 deficit into a 13–10 lead. That set ended 25–21.

North Dakota above 50South Dakota St. belowMax swing 3.9%

South Dakota St.North Dakota

Hitting
South Dakota St. .157·North Dakota .132
Aces
South Dakota St. 6·North Dakota 5
Serve err
South Dakota St. 10·North Dakota 7
Blocks
South Dakota St. 12·North Dakota 103 BS · 18 BA vs 4 BS · 12 BA
Digs
South Dakota St. 58·North Dakota 75

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

North Dakota above 50 · South Dakota St. below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+3.9% NO DAKrally 188 · set 4

Biggest swing: 3.9% to North Dakota — set 1, SDAKST 24-24 NO DAK. Sylvie Zgonc stuffed by Ellee McIntosh & Lilliana Montes. NO DAK win probability 6% → 10%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

SDAKST 89.3%10.7% NO DAK

South Dakota St. wins

3-0
43.2%
3-1
31.6%
3-2
14.4%

North Dakota wins

3-0
1.4%
3-1
3.3%
3-2
6.0%
SDAKST break %
46.9% vs this opp
NO DAK break %
37.5% 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.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

  1. 01

    Sylvie Zgonc stuffed by Ellee McIntosh & Lilliana Montes

    Set 1 · SDAKST 24-24 NO DAK · NO DAK 6% → 10%

  2. 02

    Sally Marong stuffed by Taylor Byl & Rylee Martin

    Set 1 · SDAKST 26-24 NO DAK · SDAKST 93% → 96%

  3. 03

    Kill by Marisa Michaelis (set by Rylee Martin)

    Set 1 · SDAKST 25-24 NO DAK · SDAKST 90% → 93%

  4. 04
    Hannah KleinAce+2.4%

    Ace by Hannah Klein on Andrea Zaric

    Set 1 · SDAKST 21-20 NO DAK · SDAKST 90% → 92%

  5. 05
    Andrea ZaricKill+2.3%

    Kill by Andrea Zaric (set by Ela Vlaisavljevic)

    Set 1 · SDAKST 18-19 NO DAK · NO DAK 9% → 11%

  6. 06
    Ellee McIntoshAttack error+2.2%

    Attack error by Ellee McIntosh

    Set 1 · SDAKST 23-21 NO DAK · SDAKST 92% → 95%

  7. 07

    Kill by Ellee McIntosh (set by Ela Vlaisavljevic)

    Set 1 · SDAKST 19-20 NO DAK · NO DAK 10% → 12%

  8. 08
    Claire LogeaisBlock+1.9%

    Lilliana Montes stuffed by Claire Logeais

    Set 1 · SDAKST 22-21 NO DAK · SDAKST 91% → 92%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
422758.2590118204225
4114.00042221000425
41413-.23110240073.54.5
4000–1001010000
37420.15000020010.57.5
33310.000000001225
411443.1630112120214
4319.2220031000003
4000–4211200002
2000–000000000
1102.500000000001
Team totals4924159.157486105853181296
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
413427.33300010132.515.5
49633.09100016332413
49115.53311110031.511.5
481136-.0830125002110
4205.40025231700004
26619.00000031010.56.5
4000–410920001
4014-.250190020010.50.5
4000–1001000000
4000–2011100000
26413.154000000006
Team totals5333152.13252577564121092

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

Season series · South Dakota St. leads 1-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 SDAKST · NO DAK 5

Set 1

26-24

Longest run 4 SDAKSTNO DAK 4

Set 2

25-21

Longest run 5 SDAKSTNO DAK 5

Set 3

20-25

Longest run 4 SDAKSTNO DAK 4

Set 4

25-22

Longest run 4 SDAKSTNO DAK 3

Bars above the line = North Dakota 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
55%11/20
50%9/18
2
50%11/22
45%9/20
3
60%9/15
44%8/18
4
73%8/11
38%5/13
5
57%8/14
33%4/12
6
73%8/11
43%6/14
All
59%55/93
43%41/95

North Dakota

SlotSideout %Break %
1
48%11/23
50%10/20
2
59%10/17
27%4/15
3
56%9/16
50%9/18
4
57%8/14
44%7/16
5
67%8/12
20%2/10
6
62%8/13
43%6/14
All
57%54/95
41%38/93

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 (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

188 rallies

#SDAKST-NO DAKSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1NO DAKNO DAK×3BlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Ellee McIntosh, Lilliana Montes+0.9
20-2NO DAKNO DAK×3Attack errClaire Logeais+1.1
30-3NO DAKNO DAK×3KillLilliana Montes+1.2
41-3NO DAKSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota+0.7
52-3SDAKSTSDAKSTAceJoslyn Richardsonaced Sally Marong+1.0
62-4SDAKSTNO DAKKillEllee McIntoshset Reagan McIntosh+0.9
73-4NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.7
84-4SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Skylar Darr+1.0
94-5SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.8
105-5NO DAKSDAKST×3KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.7
116-5SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedSally Marongblk Taylor Byl, Rylee Martin+0.9
127-5SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedSally Marongblk Taylor Byl, Rylee Martin+0.8
137-6SDAKSTNO DAK×4KillOlivia Edlundset Reagan McIntosh+0.6
147-7NO DAKNO DAK×4BlockedTaylor Bylblk Sally Marong, Olivia Edlund+1.0
157-8NO DAKNO DAK×4KillEllee McIntoshset Haley Patton+1.2
167-9NO DAKNO DAK×4AceNorth Dakotaaced Hannah Klein+1.4
178-9NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.9
188-10SDAKSTNO DAKKillOlivia Edlundset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.1
199-10NO DAKSDAKST×4Attack errAndrea Zaric+0.9
2010-10SDAKSTSDAKST×4AceRylee Martinaced Sally Marong+1.3
2111-10SDAKSTSDAKST×4KillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+1.2
2212-10SDAKSTSDAKST×4BlockedAndrea Zaricblk Hannah Klein+1.0
2312-11SDAKSTNO DAKKillAndrea Zaricset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.7
2412-12NO DAKNO DAKBlockedMarisa Michaelisblk Lilliana Montes+1.3
2513-12NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.9
2613-13SDAKSTNO DAKKillAndrea Zaricset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.0
2713-14NO DAKNO DAKBlockedMarisa Michaelisblk Lilliana Montes, Andrea Zaric+1.6
2814-14NO DAKSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+1.1
2915-14SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+1.4
3015-15SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+1.1
3116-15NO DAKSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+1.1
3216-16SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+1.2
3317-16NO DAKSDAKSTBlockedEllee McIntoshblk Sylvie Zgonc, Taylor Byl+1.1
3417-17SDAKSTNO DAKKillOlivia Edlundset Reagan McIntosh+1.3
3518-17NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+1.2
3618-18SDAKSTNO DAKKillSally Marongset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.4
3718-19NO DAKNO DAKKillAndrea Zaricset Ela Vlaisavljevic+2.3
3819-19NO DAKSDAKSTAttack errAndrea Zaric+1.5
3919-20SDAKSTNO DAKKillEllee McIntoshset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.9
4020-20NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+1.7
4121-20SDAKSTSDAKSTAceHannah Kleinaced Andrea Zaric+2.4
4221-21SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.8
4322-21NO DAKSDAKST×3BlockedLilliana Montesblk Claire Logeais+1.9
4423-21SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errEllee McIntosh+2.2
4524-21SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errAndrea Zaric+1.3
4624-22SDAKSTNO DAK×3KillAndrea Zaricset Reagan McIntosh+0.4
4724-23NO DAKNO DAK×3KillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+1.4
4824-24NO DAKNO DAK×3BlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Ellee McIntosh, Lilliana Montes+3.9
4925-24NO DAKSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+2.9
5026-24SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedSally Marongblk Taylor Byl, Rylee Martin+3.2
Set 2
11-0SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errLilliana Montes+0.5
21-1SDAKSTNO DAKAttack errMarisa Michaelis+0.4
32-1NO DAKSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota+0.4
43-1SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Kennedey Whitford+0.5
53-2SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.4
63-3NO DAKNO DAKBlockedMarisa Michaelisblk Sally Marong+0.6
74-3NO DAKSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+0.4
84-4SDAKSTNO DAKAttack errRylee Martin+0.4
95-4NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.4
105-5SDAKSTNO DAKBlockedSylvie Zgoncblk Olivia Edlund, Sally Marong+0.5
116-5NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Joslyn Richardson+0.4
126-6SDAKSTNO DAK×4KillOlivia Edlundset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.5
136-7NO DAKNO DAK×4Attack errHannah Klein+0.8
146-8NO DAKNO DAK×4Attack errClaire Logeais+0.9
156-9NO DAKNO DAK×4KillAndrea Zaricset Ela Vlaisavljevic+1.0
167-9NO DAKSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+0.6
178-9SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedAndrea Zaricblk Marisa Michaelis, Claire Logeais+0.8
188-10SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.7
199-10NO DAKSDAKST×5Attack errEllee McIntosh+0.6
2010-10SDAKSTSDAKST×5KillSylvie Zgoncset Joslyn Richardson+0.8
2111-10SDAKSTSDAKST×5KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.8
2212-10SDAKSTSDAKST×5BlockedEllee McIntoshblk Claire Logeais, Sylvie Zgonc+0.7
2313-10SDAKSTSDAKST×5KillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+0.5
2413-11SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.4
2514-11NO DAKSDAKSTKillClaire Logeaisset Rylee Martin+0.4
2615-11SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.4
2715-12SDAKSTNO DAK×5KillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.3
2815-13NO DAKNO DAK×5Attack errSylvie Zgonc+0.5
2915-14NO DAKNO DAK×5KillReagan McIntoshset Skylar Darr+0.7
3015-15NO DAKNO DAK×5KillOlivia Edlundset Reagan McIntosh+1.0
3115-16NO DAKNO DAK×5KillOlivia Edlundset Reagan McIntosh+1.2
3216-16NO DAKSDAKSTBad setHaley Patton+0.8
3317-16SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedSally Marongblk Taylor Byl, Rylee Martin+1.1
3417-17SDAKSTNO DAKServe errBrooke Larsen+0.8
3517-18NO DAKNO DAKAttack errSylvie Zgonc+1.4
3618-18NO DAKSDAKST×4Serve errNorth Dakota+0.9
3719-18SDAKSTSDAKST×4KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+1.3
3820-18SDAKSTSDAKST×4Attack errOlivia Edlund+1.1
3921-18SDAKSTSDAKST×4AceSylvie Zgoncaced Skylar Darr+0.8
4021-19SDAKSTNO DAKServe errSylvie Zgonc+0.4
4122-19NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.6
4222-20SDAKSTNO DAKAttack errHannah Klein+0.4
4323-20NO DAKSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota+0.6
4424-20SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errLilliana Montes+0.4
4524-21SDAKSTNO DAKKillAndrea Zaricset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.1
4625-21NO DAKSDAKSTAttack errAndrea Zaric+0.2
Set 3
10-1NO DAKNO DAK×4Attack errClaire Logeais+0.3
20-2NO DAKNO DAK×4AceNorth Dakotaaced Sylvie Zgonc+0.3
30-3NO DAKNO DAK×4Attack errSylvie Zgonc+0.4
40-4NO DAKNO DAK×4AceNorth Dakota+0.4
51-4NO DAKSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+0.2
62-4SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errAn de Hamer+0.3
72-5SDAKSTNO DAKKillReagan McIntoshset Skylar Darr+0.3
83-5NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.2
93-6SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.3
104-6NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.3
114-7SDAKSTNO DAKKillSally Marongset Skylar Darr+0.3
125-7NO DAKSDAKST×4Serve errNorth Dakota+0.3
136-7SDAKSTSDAKST×4KillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.4
147-7SDAKSTSDAKST×4BlockedEla Vlaisavljevicblk Hannah Klein+0.3
158-7SDAKSTSDAKST×4Attack errEllee McIntosh+0.3
168-8SDAKSTNO DAKKillSally Marongset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.2
179-8NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.2
189-9SDAKSTNO DAKKillOlivia Edlundset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.3
199-10NO DAKNO DAKAceNorth Dakotaaced Sylvie Zgonc+0.4
2010-10NO DAKSDAKSTKillMarisa Michaelisset Rylee Martin+0.3
2110-11SDAKSTNO DAKKillAn de Hamerset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.3
2211-11NO DAKSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota+0.3
2311-12SDAKSTNO DAKKillEllee McIntoshset Reagan McIntosh+0.3
2412-12NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.3
2512-13SDAKSTNO DAKServe errBrooke Larsen+0.4
2612-14NO DAKNO DAKBlockedTaylor Bylblk Sally Marong+0.6
2713-14NO DAKSDAKSTKillRylee Martinset Taylor Byl+0.3
2813-15SDAKSTNO DAKKillEllee McIntoshset Reagan McIntosh+0.4
2914-15NO DAKSDAKSTAttack errEllee McIntosh+0.4
3014-16SDAKSTNO DAKKillOlivia Edlundset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.5
3114-17NO DAKNO DAKKillAn de Hamerset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.7
3215-17NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.4
3315-18SDAKSTNO DAKServe errRylee Martin+0.5
3416-18NO DAKSDAKSTAttack errAn de Hamer+0.4
3517-18SDAKSTSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Joslyn Richardson+0.6
3617-19SDAKSTNO DAKKillSally Marongset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.6
3717-20NO DAKNO DAKKillAn de Hamerset Reagan McIntosh+0.8
3818-20NO DAKSDAKSTKillBrooke Larsenset Rylee Martin+0.4
3918-21SDAKSTNO DAK×3KillAn de Hamerset Reagan McIntosh+0.6
4018-22NO DAKNO DAK×3KillEllee McIntoshset Bilge Balla+0.7
4118-23NO DAKNO DAK×3KillSally Marongset Haley Patton+0.5
4219-23NO DAKSDAKSTKillBrooke Larsenset Rylee Martin+0.1
4320-23SDAKSTSDAKSTBlockedEllee McIntoshblk Taylor Byl, Sylvie Zgonc+0.3
4420-24SDAKSTNO DAKServe errBrooke Larsen+0.5
4520-25NO DAKNO DAKAceNorth Dakotaaced Kennedey Whitford+0.2
Set 4
11-0SDAKSTSDAKSTAceJoslyn Richardsonaced Sally Marong+1.1
21-1SDAKSTNO DAKServe errJoslyn Richardson+0.9
32-1NO DAKSDAKST×3Attack errLilliana Montes+0.8
43-1SDAKSTSDAKST×3BlockedEllee McIntoshblk Sylvie Zgonc, Taylor Byl+1.0
54-1SDAKSTSDAKST×3Attack errSally Marong+0.9
64-2SDAKSTNO DAKAttack errTaylor Byl+0.6
75-2NO DAKSDAKST×4KillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.6
86-2SDAKSTSDAKST×4Attack errEllee McIntosh+0.7
97-2SDAKSTSDAKST×4Attack errSally Marong+0.6
108-2SDAKSTSDAKST×4Attack errEllee McIntosh+0.4
118-3SDAKSTNO DAKKillOlivia Edlundset Reagan McIntosh+0.3
128-4NO DAKNO DAKBlockedTaylor Bylblk Sally Marong+0.5
139-4NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.4
149-5SDAKSTNO DAKServe errTaylor Byl+0.4
1510-5NO DAKSDAKSTAttack errAn de Hamer+0.4
1611-5SDAKSTSDAKSTAceRylee Martinaced Skylar Darr+0.4
1711-6SDAKSTNO DAKKillAn de Hamerset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.3
1811-7NO DAKNO DAKAttack errHannah Klein+0.5
1912-7NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Mlsnaset Rylee Martin+0.4
2013-7SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errAn de Hamer+0.5
2113-8SDAKSTNO DAKKillAn de Hamerset Ela Vlaisavljevic+0.3
2214-8NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.3
2315-8SDAKSTSDAKSTAttack errEllee McIntosh+0.3
2415-9SDAKSTNO DAKKillEllee McIntoshset Reagan McIntosh+0.2
2516-9NO DAKSDAKSTKillTaylor Bylset Rylee Martin+0.2
2616-10SDAKSTNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.2
2717-10NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.2
2818-10SDAKSTSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.2
2918-11SDAKSTNO DAKKillSally Marongset Reagan McIntosh+0.1
3019-11NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Rylee Martin+0.1
3119-12SDAKSTNO DAKServe errTaylor Byl+0.1
3220-12NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.1
3320-13SDAKSTNO DAKServe errSouth Dakota St.·
3421-13NO DAKSDAKSTKillBrooke Larsenset Rylee Martin+0.1
3521-14SDAKSTNO DAKServe errSouth Dakota St.·
3621-15NO DAKNO DAKKillLilliana Montesset Reagan McIntosh+0.1
3722-15NO DAKSDAKSTServe errNorth Dakota+0.1
3822-16SDAKSTNO DAKAttack errBrooke Larsen·
3923-16NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.1
4023-17SDAKSTNO DAK×3Attack errSylvie Zgonc·
4123-18NO DAKNO DAK×3KillSally Marongset Skylar Darr+0.1
4223-19NO DAKNO DAK×3KillEllee McIntoshset Reagan McIntosh+0.2
4324-19NO DAKSDAKSTKillSylvie Zgoncset Rylee Martin+0.3
4424-20SDAKSTNO DAK×3KillSally Marongset Reagan McIntosh+0.1
4524-21NO DAKNO DAK×3KillSally Marongset Olivia Edlund+0.3
4624-22NO DAKNO DAK×3BlockedHannah Kleinblk Ela Vlaisavljevic, Olivia Edlund+0.7
4725-22NO DAKSDAKSTKillHannah Kleinset Joslyn Richardson+1.2

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).