Final · 4 setsSat, Oct 3, 2026Watch on ESPN+

Toledo def. Ball St. 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Toledo 59.7% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 3, 2:56 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Toledo beat visiting Ball St. 3-1 (25-18, 17-25, 25-20, 25-11) on Sat, Oct 3, 2026. Toledo's Sierra Pertzborn led with 14 kills, and Grace Freiberger added 18 digs.

Data through · final Oct 3

Set1234Sets
BALLST182520111
TOLEDO251725253

Match story · from the official box score

Toledo held Ball St. to .088 hitting.

Told from the official box score only: NCAA’s play-by-play for this match doesn’t reproduce the official result, so there’s no win-probability story. RallyIQ gave Toledo 60% before first serve.

Ball St.Toledo
  • Hitting+.111
    .088.199

    Kills and errors: 46–18 vs 45–32.

Ball St.Toledo

Hitting
Ball St. .088·Toledo .199
Aces
Ball St. 3·Toledo 6
Serve err
Ball St. 5·Toledo 7
Blocks
Ball St. 6·Toledo 10.51 BS · 10 BA vs 2 BS · 17 BA
Digs
Ball St. 70·Toledo 62

Win probability

Toledo above 50 · Ball St. below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+5.4% TOLEDOrally 167 · set 4

Biggest swing: 5.4% to Toledo — set 3, BALLST 16-18 TOLEDO. Toledo ace. TOLEDO win probability 61% → 67%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

BALLST 36.9%63.1% TOLEDO

Ball St. wins

3-0
7.7%
3-1
13.3%
3-2
15.8%

Toledo wins

3-0
18.9%
3-1
24.2%
3-2
20.0%
BALLST break %
39.4% vs this opp
TOLEDO break %
42.0% 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
    ToledoAce+5.4%

    Toledo ace

    Set 3 · BALLST 16-18 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 61% → 67%

  2. 02
    Ava SmithAttack error+5.3%

    Attack error by Ava Smith

    Set 3 · BALLST 15-16 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 56% → 61%

  3. 03

    Kill by Jessica Costlow (set by Janelle Green)

    Set 3 · BALLST 15-15 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 51% → 56%

  4. 04
    Ava SiefkeAttack error+5.0%

    Attack error by Ava Siefke

    Set 3 · BALLST 15-13 TOLEDO · BALLST 47% → 52%

  5. 05
    Kayla OzanichKill+4.9%

    Kill by Kayla Ozanich (set by Madelyn Bach)

    Set 3 · BALLST 17-20 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 67% → 72%

  6. 06

    Kill by Olivia Heitkamp (set by Janelle Green)

    Set 3 · BALLST 12-12 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 52% → 56%

  7. 07
    Olivia HeitkampAttack error+4.5%

    Attack error by Olivia Heitkamp

    Set 3 · BALLST 12-10 TOLEDO · BALLST 47% → 51%

  8. 08
    Ava SmithAttack error+4.1%

    Attack error by Ava Smith

    Set 3 · BALLST 17-19 TOLEDO · TOLEDO 63% → 67%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
4121250.00000061010.512.5
49424.2080001004211
49215.46710020111.510.5
41414-.21410050010.51.5
4001.00019021000000
1000–100000000
45412.083000200216
45319.10500210010.55.5
4000–010200001
4000–1311900001
4000–4002100000
3317.286010700004
1114.000000100001
1012-.500400300000
Team totals4532148.0884335706110674
Toledohome
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
414330.36700020174.518.5
48126.269010110010.59.5
47222.22700020052.59.5
45013.38500130132.57.5
4012-.5002733600003
4000–1001010000
44517-.05910021010.54.5
4102.5001311400002
4000–3121810001
36420.100000300006
2129-.111000100001
Team totals4618141.199456762321710.592

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.

Ball St. vs Toledo

Season series · Toledo leads 2-0

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 5 BALLST · TOLEDO 6

Set 1

18-25

Longest run 3 BALLSTTOLEDO 6

Set 2

25-17

Longest run 5 BALLSTTOLEDO 4

Set 3

20-25

Longest run 2 BALLSTTOLEDO 3

Set 4

11-25

Longest run 2 BALLSTTOLEDO 5

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Ball St.

SlotSideout %Break %
1
56%5/9
43%3/7
2
100%5/5
29%2/7
3
45%5/11
55%6/11
4
57%4/7
44%4/9
5
60%3/5
40%2/5
6
60%3/5
50%3/6
All
60%25/42
44%20/45

Toledo

SlotSideout %Break %
1
63%5/8
20%1/5
2
56%5/9
38%3/8
3
50%5/10
38%3/8
4
44%4/9
56%5/9
5
100%3/3
43%3/7
6
50%3/6
40%2/5
All
56%25/45
40%17/42

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 (2 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

167 rallies

#BALLST-TOLEDOSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1TOLEDOTOLEDO×3KillSierra Pertzbornset Avery Adamski+2.4
20-2TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errGwen Crull+2.4
30-3TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errTiffany Snook+2.2
41-3TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+1.5
51-4BALLSTTOLEDO×6KillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+1.6
61-5TOLEDOTOLEDO×6KillKayla Ozanichset Madelyn Bach+2.1
71-6TOLEDOTOLEDO×6AceToledoaced Ava Smith+1.8
81-7TOLEDO
NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy?

The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.

+1.5
91-8TOLEDOTOLEDO×6BlockedCamryn Wiseblk Sierra Pertzborn, Kayla Ozanich+1.2
101-9TOLEDOTOLEDO×6BlockedAva Smithblk Sierra Pertzborn, Kayla Ozanich+1.0
112-9TOLEDOBALLSTAttack errAva Siefkeset Madelyn Bach+0.5
123-9BALLSTBALLSTKillAva Smithset Reese Axness+1.0
133-10BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+0.9
143-11TOLEDOTOLEDOKillLilly Merkset Madelyn Bach+0.9
154-11TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+0.5
164-12BALLSTTOLEDOKillLilly Merkset Madelyn Bach+0.6
175-12TOLEDOBALLST×3KillMadison Buckleyset Reese Axness+0.5
186-12BALLSTBALLST×3AceBall St.aced Grace Freiberger+0.9
197-12BALLSTBALLST×3AceBall St.+1.2
207-13BALLSTTOLEDOKillAva Siefkeset Grace Freiberger+1.1
218-13TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+0.8
228-14BALLSTTOLEDOKillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+1.1
239-14TOLEDOBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+0.8
2410-14BALLSTBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+1.6
2510-15BALLSTTOLEDO×5Serve errBall St.+1.4
2610-16TOLEDOTOLEDO×5KillKayla Ozanichset Madelyn Bach+1.5
2710-17TOLEDOTOLEDO×5Attack errAva Smith+1.0
2810-18TOLEDOTOLEDO×5Attack errTiffany Snook+0.6
2910-19TOLEDOTOLEDO×5Attack errAva Smith+0.4
3011-19TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+0.1
3111-20BALLSTTOLEDOKillKayla Ozanichset Madelyn Bach+0.2
3212-20TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Lindsey Green+0.1
3312-21BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+0.2
3413-21TOLEDOBALLSTKillMadison Buckleyset Elizabeth Tabeling+0.1
3513-22BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+0.1
3614-22TOLEDOBALLSTKillMerritt Sliwaset Reese Axness·
3715-22BALLSTBALLSTBlockedSophie Catalanoblk Merritt Sliwa, Gwen Crull+0.1
3815-23BALLSTTOLEDOKillSophie Catalanoset Janelle Green+0.2
3916-23TOLEDOBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Reese Axness·
4017-23BALLSTBALLSTKillMerritt Sliwaset Tiffany Snook+0.1
4117-24BALLSTTOLEDOKillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+0.2
4218-24TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lindsey Green·
4319-24BALLSTBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+0.1
4419-25BALLSTTOLEDOServe errBall St.+0.5
Set 2
10-1BALLSTTOLEDO×3KillJessica Costlowset Madelyn Bach+1.6
20-2TOLEDOTOLEDO×3BlockedAva Smithblk Kayla Ozanich, Sierra Pertzborn+2.1
30-3TOLEDOTOLEDO×3AceToledo+2.0
41-3TOLEDOBALLST×3BlockedKayla Ozanichblk Gwen Crull+1.4
52-3BALLSTBALLST×3BlockedKayla Ozanichblk Camryn Wise, Ava Smith+2.1
63-3BALLSTBALLST×3Attack errJessica Costlow+2.3
73-4BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+1.7
84-4TOLEDOBALLST×5KillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+1.7
95-4BALLSTBALLST×5KillMallory Pikeset Reese Axness+2.5
106-4BALLSTBALLST×5KillCamryn Wiseset Reese Axness+2.5
117-4BALLSTBALLST×5Attack errSierra Pertzborn+2.5
128-4BALLSTBALLST×5AceBall St.aced Ava Siefke+2.3
138-5BALLSTTOLEDOServe errBall St.+1.5
149-5TOLEDOBALLSTBlockedAva Siefkeblk Madison Buckley, Camryn Wise+1.7
1510-5BALLSTBALLSTBlockedAva Siefkeblk Madison Buckley, Camryn Wise+2.1
1610-6BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errMerritt Sliwaset Reese Axness+1.3
1710-7TOLEDOTOLEDOKillAva Siefke+2.1
1811-7TOLEDOBALLSTKillMerritt Sliwaset Reese Axness+1.8
1911-8BALLSTTOLEDOKillJanelle Greenset Ava Siefke+1.5
2012-8TOLEDOBALLST×4KillGwen Crullset Reese Axness+1.8
2113-8BALLSTBALLST×4KillMerritt Sliwaset Sophie Ledbetter+2.2
2214-8BALLSTBALLST×4KillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+1.8
2315-8BALLSTBALLST×4Attack errSophie Catalano+1.4
2415-9BALLSTTOLEDOServe errBall St.+0.7
2516-9TOLEDOBALLST×4KillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+1.0
2617-9BALLSTBALLST×4KillTiffany Snookset Gwen Crull+0.9
2718-9BALLSTBALLST×4AceBall St.aced Avery Adamski+0.6
2819-9BALLSTBALLST×4KillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+0.3
2919-10BALLSTTOLEDOKillKayla Ozanichset Janelle Green+0.1
3019-11TOLEDOTOLEDOAttack errAva Smith+0.2
3120-11TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+0.3
3220-12BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+0.1
3321-12TOLEDOBALLSTBlockedOlivia Heitkampblk Camryn Wise, Tiffany Snook+0.2
3421-13BALLSTTOLEDO×4KillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+0.1
3521-14TOLEDOTOLEDO×4KillLilly Merkset Madelyn Bach+0.2
3621-15TOLEDOTOLEDO×4Attack errCamryn Wise+0.4
3721-16TOLEDOTOLEDO×4KillSierra Pertzborn+0.7
3822-16TOLEDOBALLST×3KillAva Smithset Reese Axness+0.9
3923-16BALLSTBALLST×3KillMerritt Sliwaset Sophie Ledbetter+0.5
4024-16BALLSTBALLST×3KillCamryn Wise+0.2
4124-17BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach·
4225-17TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Reese Axness+0.5
Set 3
11-0TOLEDOBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+2.4
21-1BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errTiffany Snookset Lindsey Green+2.4
32-1TOLEDOBALLSTAttack errMadelyn Bachset Grace Freiberger+2.5
43-1BALLSTBALLSTAttack errOlivia Heitkamp+3.5
53-2BALLSTTOLEDO×3Bad setReese Axness+2.4
63-3TOLEDOTOLEDO×3KillOlivia Heitkampset Janelle Green+3.5
73-4TOLEDOTOLEDO×3BlockedAva Smithblk Ava Siefke, Lilly Merk+3.5
84-4TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Siefke+2.5
95-4BALLSTBALLSTAttack errOlivia Heitkamp+3.7
105-5BALLSTTOLEDOKillOlivia Heitkampset Grace Freiberger+2.6
116-5TOLEDOBALLSTKillMadison Buckleyset Reese Axness+2.7
127-5BALLSTBALLSTAttack errAva Siefke+3.9
137-6BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errMadison Buckleyset Kendall Eden+2.6
148-6TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+2.8
158-7BALLSTTOLEDOKillKayla Ozanichset Janelle Green+2.7
168-8TOLEDOTOLEDOAceToledo+3.9
179-8TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+3.0
189-9BALLSTTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+2.9
1910-9TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lindsey Green+3.1
2010-10BALLSTTOLEDOBlockedAva Smithblk Sierra Pertzborn, Kayla Ozanich+3.0
2111-10TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Lindsey Green+3.2
2212-10BALLSTBALLSTAttack errOlivia Heitkamp+4.5
2312-11BALLSTTOLEDOKillLilly Merkset Madelyn Bach+3.0
2412-12TOLEDOTOLEDOKillOlivia Heitkampset Janelle Green+4.5
2513-12TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo+3.4
2613-13BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errMadison Buckleyset Reese Axness+3.3
2714-13TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Reese Axness+3.6
2815-13BALLSTBALLSTAttack errAva Siefke+5.0
2915-14BALLSTTOLEDO×3KillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+3.3
3015-15TOLEDOTOLEDO×3KillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+5.1
3115-16TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errAva Smith+5.3
3216-16TOLEDOBALLSTKillMadison Buckleyset Sophie Ledbetter+3.8
3316-17BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errMerritt Sliwaset Sophie Ledbetter+4.0
3416-18TOLEDOTOLEDOAceToledo+5.4
3517-18TOLEDOBALLSTAttack errSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+3.5
3617-19BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errAva Smithset Lindsey Green+4.1
3717-20TOLEDOTOLEDOKillKayla Ozanichset Madelyn Bach+4.9
3818-20TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smith+2.7
3918-21BALLSTTOLEDOKillOlivia Heitkampset Madelyn Bach+3.7
4019-21TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Lindsey Green+2.7
4119-22BALLSTTOLEDOBlockedAva Smithblk Lilly Merk, Sierra Pertzborn+3.8
4220-22TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smith+2.5
4320-23BALLSTTOLEDO×3KillOlivia Heitkamp+4.0
4420-24TOLEDOTOLEDO×3KillAva Siefke+3.0
4520-25TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errMerritt Sliwa+1.3
Set 4
10-1BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errTiffany Snookset Lindsey Green+2.1
20-2TOLEDOTOLEDOKillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+2.9
31-2TOLEDOBALLSTKillCamryn Wiseset Lindsey Green+2.1
41-3BALLSTTOLEDO×4KillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+2.1
51-4TOLEDOTOLEDO×4KillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach+2.8
61-5TOLEDOTOLEDO×4AceToledo+2.6
71-6TOLEDOTOLEDO×4KillAva Siefkeset Madelyn Bach+2.3
82-6TOLEDOBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Lindsey Green+1.4
92-7BALLSTTOLEDO×3BlockedMallory Pikeblk Lilly Merk, Sierra Pertzborn+1.6
102-8TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errMadison Buckley+1.9
112-9TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errGwen Crull+1.5
123-9TOLEDOBALLSTKillMallory Pikeset Lucy McCollum+0.9
133-10BALLSTTOLEDOAttack errAva Smithset Gwen Crull+1.1
143-11TOLEDOTOLEDOKillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+1.1
154-11TOLEDOBALLSTKillAva Smithset Lucy McCollum+0.6
165-11BALLSTBALLSTKillMallory Pikeset Lucy McCollum+1.2
175-12BALLSTTOLEDO×3KillJessica Costlowset Janelle Green+1.1
185-13TOLEDO
NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy?

The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.

+1.1
195-14TOLEDOTOLEDO×3Attack errAva Smith+0.7
206-14TOLEDOBALLSTKillAudrey Geerset Sophie Ledbetter+0.3
216-15BALLSTTOLEDO×5Serve errBall St.+0.5
226-16TOLEDOTOLEDO×5KillJessica Costlowset Avery Adamski+0.4
236-17TOLEDOTOLEDO×5BlockedCamryn Wiseblk Sierra Pertzborn, Kayla Ozanich, Jessica Costlow+0.2
246-18TOLEDOTOLEDO×5Attack errCamryn Wise+0.1
256-19TOLEDOTOLEDO×5Attack errAudrey Geer+0.1
267-19TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo·
278-19BALLST
NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy?

The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.

·
288-20BALLSTTOLEDOBlockedLucy McCollumblk Sierra Pertzborn·
299-20TOLEDOBALLSTAttack errSierra Pertzbornset Grace Freiberger·
309-21BALLSTTOLEDOKillKayla Ozanichset Madelyn Bach·
3110-21TOLEDOBALLSTServe errToledo·
3210-22BALLSTTOLEDO×3KillSierra Pertzbornset Madelyn Bach·
3310-23TOLEDOTOLEDO×3BlockedMadison Buckleyblk Lilly Merk·
3410-24TOLEDOTOLEDO×3AceToledo·
3511-24TOLEDOBALLSTKillGwen Crullset Lucy McCollum·
3611-25BALLSTTOLEDOKillOlivia Heitkampset Janelle Green·

Score shown after each rally, Ball 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).