Final · 5 setsTue, Sep 8, 2026

Ole Miss def. Clemson 3–2

Ole Miss beat visiting Clemson 3-2 (25-23, 21-25, 25-18, 18-25, 15-13) on Tue, Sep 8, 2026. Jorda Crook led Ole Miss with 18 kills; Clemson's Anika Groom had a match-high 22.

Data through · final Sep 8

Set12345Sets
CLEM23251825132
MISS25212518153

Win probability

Ole Miss above 50 · Clemson below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+23.2% MISSrally 208 · set 5

Biggest swing: 23.2% to Ole Miss — set 5, CLEM 13-15 MISS. Attack error by Anika Groom. MISS win probability 77% → 100%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

CLEM 28.1%71.9% MISS

Clemson wins

3-0
5.2%
3-1
9.8%
3-2
13.1%

Ole Miss wins

3-0
24.6%
3-1
27.6%
3-2
19.7%
CLEM break %
39.3% vs this opp
MISS break %
43.7% 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
    Anika GroomAttack error+23.2%

    Attack error by Anika Groom

    Set 5 · CLEM 13-15 MISS · MISS 77% → 100%

  2. 02
    Jaidyn HartsfieldAttack error+19.5%

    Attack error by Jaidyn Hartsfield

    Set 5 · CLEM 13-13 MISS · CLEM 22% → 41%

  3. 03
    Jorda CrookKill+18.0%

    Kill by Jorda Crook (set by Vivianna Samaniego)

    Set 5 · CLEM 13-14 MISS · MISS 59% → 77%

  4. 04

    Kill by Jaidyn Hartsfield (set by Vivianna Samaniego)

    Set 5 · CLEM 11-12 MISS · MISS 53% → 71%

  5. 05
    Ole MissAce+15.8%

    Ole Miss ace on Anika Groom

    Set 5 · CLEM 11-11 MISS · MISS 37% → 53%

  6. 06
    Lina MerzAttack error+15.6%

    Attack error by Lina Merz

    Set 5 · CLEM 11-13 MISS · MISS 71% → 86%

  7. 07

    Kill by Jaidyn Hartsfield (set by Vivianna Samaniego)

    Set 5 · CLEM 11-10 MISS · MISS 25% → 37%

  8. 08
    Anika GroomKill+11.1%

    Kill by Anika Groom (set by Katherine Sandt)

    Set 5 · CLEM 6-4 MISS · CLEM 50% → 61%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
5221051.2350015100022
59328.214000300009
54220.100131300218
5106.1673811160010.52.5
5000–1211220002
2228.000100100002
514631.25800110111.515.5
5000–5241400002
5000–212610001
3315.400000000003
3000–104100000
Team totals5524149.20849915627143104
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
518344.3411363008425
516638.2631017200016
512332.28101012504215
5518.500101200216
5107.1430001001056
5000–3115900001
5215.200160000010.52.5
5000–012100001
5001.0004032510000
4315.400014000004
Team totals5715140.3005472260902512.5104

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.

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 CLEM · MISS 6

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 3 CLEMMISS 3

Set 2

25-21

Longest run 6 CLEMMISS 4

Set 3

18-25

Longest run 3 CLEMMISS 4

Set 4

25-18

Longest run 5 CLEMMISS 4

Set 5

13-15

Longest run 4 CLEMMISS 6

Bars above the line = Ole Miss leads, below = Clemson leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Clemson

SlotSideout %Break %
1
40%12/30
53%10/19
2
61%11/18
50%12/24
3
53%10/19
23%3/13
4
67%10/15
38%6/16
5
69%9/13
47%9/19
6
78%7/9
38%5/13
All
57%59/104
43%45/104

Ole Miss

SlotSideout %Break %
1
46%12/26
52%11/21
2
58%11/19
48%10/21
3
67%10/15
52%12/23
4
67%10/15
29%4/14
5
50%9/18
40%6/15
6
64%7/11
20%2/10
All
57%59/104
43%45/104

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

208 rallies

#CLEM-MISSSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
10-1MISSMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+2.1
21-1MISSCLEMKillLina Merzset Claire Luoma+1.5
31-2CLEMMISSKillNina Moorerset Vivianna Samaniego+1.5
41-3MISSMISSAceOle Missaced McKenna Gildon+2.0
52-3MISSCLEMAttack errNina Moorer+1.4
63-3CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+2.2
73-4CLEMMISSServe errClemson+1.5
84-4MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.6
94-5CLEMMISSServe errClemson+1.6
105-5MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+1.7
115-6CLEMMISSAttack errTalea Mitchell+1.6
126-6MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.7
136-7CLEMMISSBlockedLina Merzblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+1.7
147-7MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+1.8
158-7CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groomset McKenna Gildon+2.7
168-8CLEMMISS×3BlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+1.8
178-9MISSMISS×3KillMelia Johnsonset Jorda Crook+2.6
188-10MISSMISS×3KillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+2.4
199-10MISSCLEMKillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+1.7
209-11CLEMMISSServe errClemson+1.7
2110-11MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.7
2210-12CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Tenesyn Frye+1.8
2311-12MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.8
2412-12CLEMCLEMBlockedJorda Crookblk Maddie Anspaugh+2.9
2512-13CLEMMISS×3Serve errClemson+2.1
2612-14MISSMISS×3AceOle Miss+2.8
2712-15MISSMISS×3BlockedAlyssa Irwinblk Carly Paugh, Shayla Meyer+2.4
2813-15MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+1.6
2913-16CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Tenesyn Frye+1.8
3014-16MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+1.6
3115-16CLEMCLEMKillMaddie Anspaugh+2.8
3215-17CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+2.2
3316-17MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Claire Luoma+2.1
3416-18CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+2.4
3516-19MISSMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+2.9
3617-19MISSCLEM×3Serve errOle Miss+1.7
3718-19CLEMCLEM×3AceClemson+3.2
3819-19CLEMCLEM×3KillAnika Groomset Talea Mitchell+4.2
3919-20CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+3.2
4020-20MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+3.3
4120-21CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Tenesyn Frye+3.5
4220-22MISSMISSAceOle Missaced McKenna Gildon+4.6
4321-22MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+2.6
4421-23CLEMMISSServe errClemson+3.6
4522-23MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Addi Rains+2.6
4623-23CLEMCLEMBlockedShayla Meyerblk Talea Mitchell, Katherine Sandt+6.5
4723-24CLEMMISSServe errClemson+6.0
4823-25MISSMISSAceOle Missaced Addi Rains+7.7
Set 2
11-0CLEMCLEMAttack errShayla Meyer+1.8
21-1CLEMMISS×4KillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+1.2
31-2MISSMISS×4BlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+1.7
41-3MISSMISS×4KillShayla Meyerset Cameron Bradley+1.6
51-4MISSMISS×4BlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Shayla Meyer, Jorda Crook+1.5
62-4MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.0
72-5CLEMMISS×4KillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+1.1
82-6MISSMISS×4BlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+1.3
92-7MISSMISS×4KillMelia Johnsonset Cameron Bradley+1.1
102-8MISSMISS×4Attack errAlyssa Irwin+0.9
113-8MISSCLEMKillAlyssa Irwinset Katherine Sandt+0.6
123-9CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Cameron Bradley+0.6
134-9MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+0.5
144-10CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+0.6
155-10MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+0.5
165-11CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Tenesyn Frye+0.6
176-11MISSCLEMKillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+0.5
186-12CLEMMISSServe errClemson+0.6
197-12MISSCLEM×3KillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+0.5
208-12CLEMCLEM×3KillLina Merzset Alyssa Irwin+1.0
219-12CLEMCLEM×3Attack errJorda Crook+1.3
229-13CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Tenesyn Frye+1.1
239-14MISSMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+1.2
2410-14MISSCLEM×5Serve errOle Miss+0.7
2511-14CLEMCLEM×5KillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.3
2612-14CLEMCLEM×5AceClemsonaced Shayla Meyer+1.7
2713-14CLEMCLEM×5Attack errJorda Crook+2.2
2814-14CLEMCLEM×5KillAnika Groomset Claire Luoma+2.6
2914-15CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+1.8
3014-16MISSMISSBlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+2.5
3115-16MISSCLEMAttack errMelia Johnson+1.7
3215-17CLEMMISSServe errClemson+1.8
3315-18MISSMISSBlockedMaddie Anspaughblk Nina Moorer, Jorda Crook+2.2
3416-18MISSCLEMKillAlyssa Irwinset Katherine Sandt+1.3
3517-18CLEMCLEMBad setVivianna Samaniego+2.5
3617-19CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+2.1
3717-20MISSMISSAceOle Miss+2.4
3818-20MISSCLEM×6Serve errOle Miss+1.4
3919-20CLEMCLEM×6KillTalea Mitchellset Katherine Sandt+2.7
4020-20CLEMCLEM×6Attack errMelia Johnson+3.7
4121-20CLEMCLEM×6Attack errMelia Johnson+4.5
4222-20CLEMCLEM×6AceClemsonaced Shayla Meyer+4.6
4323-20CLEMCLEM×6BlockedTenesyn Fryeblk Talea Mitchell, Maddie Anspaugh+3.8
4423-21CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Tenesyn Frye+1.5
4524-21MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+2.8
4625-21CLEMCLEMAceClemsonaced Melia Johnson+1.6
Set 3
10-1MISSMISSKillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+2.9
20-2MISSMISSAttack errBrianna Washington+2.8
31-2MISSCLEMKillBrianna Washingtonset Katherine Sandt+2.0
41-3CLEMMISSServe errClemson+2.0
51-4MISSMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+2.6
62-4MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.8
73-4CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groom+2.9
83-5CLEMMISS×4KillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+2.1
93-6MISSMISS×4KillMelia Johnsonset Anika Groom+2.7
103-7MISSMISS×4Attack errAnika Groom+2.4
113-8MISSMISS×4KillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+2.0
124-8MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.2
134-9CLEMMISSKillNina Moorerset Vivianna Samaniego+1.4
144-10MISSMISSKillJorda Crookset Tenesyn Frye+1.6
155-10MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+0.9
165-11CLEMMISS×4KillMelia Johnsonset Tenesyn Frye+1.1
175-12MISSMISS×4KillTenesyn Frye+1.2
185-13MISSMISS×4KillNina Moorerset Tenesyn Frye+0.8
195-14MISSMISS×4KillNina Moorer+0.6
206-14MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+0.3
216-15CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Tenesyn Frye+0.4
227-15MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+0.2
238-15CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+0.5
248-16CLEMMISSKillCarly Paughset Tenesyn Frye+0.5
259-16MISSCLEM×3Serve errOle Miss+0.3
2610-16CLEMCLEM×3AceClemsonaced Shayla Meyer+0.7
2711-16CLEMCLEM×3KillAnika Groomset Claire Luoma+1.1
2811-17CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+1.1
2912-17MISSCLEMKillTalea Mitchellset Katherine Sandt+0.8
3012-18CLEMMISS×3KillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+1.0
3112-19MISSMISS×3KillMelia Johnsonset Nina Moorer+0.9
3212-20MISSMISS×3KillNina Moorerset Vivianna Samaniego+0.5
3313-20MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+0.2
3413-21CLEMMISSServe errClemson+0.3
3514-21MISSCLEM×3KillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+0.1
3615-21CLEMCLEM×3Attack errMelia Johnson+0.3
3716-21CLEMCLEM×3AceClemsonaced Melia Johnson+0.6
3816-22CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Tenesyn Frye+0.7
3917-22MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+0.3
4018-22CLEMCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Lucy Maloney+0.9
4118-23CLEMMISS×3Serve errClemson+1.1
4218-24MISSMISS×3BlockedMaddie Anspaughblk Carly Paugh, Shayla Meyer+0.6
4318-25MISSMISS×3KillJorda Crookset Tenesyn Frye+0.1
Set 4
11-0CLEMCLEMKillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+2.7
21-1CLEMMISS×4Attack errLina Merz+1.8
31-2MISSMISS×4BlockedTalea Mitchellblk Carly Paugh, Shayla Meyer+2.5
41-3MISSMISS×4KillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+2.4
51-4MISSMISS×4KillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+2.2
62-4MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.5
73-4CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+2.4
83-5CLEMMISSAttack errAnika Groom+1.8
94-5MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.8
104-6CLEMMISSAttack errMaddie Anspaugh+1.8
115-6MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.8
125-7CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+1.8
136-7MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+1.9
147-7CLEMCLEMAttack errMelia Johnson+2.9
157-8CLEMMISSKillJaidyn Hartsfieldset Tenesyn Frye+2.1
168-8MISSCLEMServe errOle Miss+2.2
179-8CLEMCLEMAttack errShayla Meyer+3.3
189-9CLEMMISSKillTenesyn Fryeset Melia Johnson+2.3
1910-9MISSCLEM×5KillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+2.5
2011-9CLEMCLEM×5AceClemsonaced Shayla Meyer+3.6
2112-9CLEMCLEM×5KillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+3.6
2213-9CLEMCLEM×5KillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+3.4
2314-9CLEMCLEM×5Bad setJorda Crook+3.0
2414-10CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Tenesyn Frye+1.6
2515-10MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+2.2
2616-10CLEMCLEMKillKatherine Sandtset Vivianna Samaniego+2.5
2716-11CLEMMISSServe errClemson+1.2
2817-11MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.7
2917-12CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Vivianna Samaniego+1.1
3018-12MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+1.7
3119-12CLEMCLEMKillBrianna Washingtonset Vivianna Samaniego+1.6
3219-13CLEMMISSAttack errMaddie Anspaugh+0.6
3319-14MISSMISSAttack errMaddie Anspaugh+1.3
3420-14MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.5
3520-15CLEMMISSKillMelia Johnsonset Tenesyn Frye+0.8
3621-15MISSCLEMKillBrianna Washingtonset Katherine Sandt+1.4
3721-16CLEMMISSServe errClemson+0.7
3822-16MISSCLEMKillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+1.2
3922-17CLEMMISSServe errClemson+0.5
4023-17MISSCLEMKillTalea Mitchellset Katherine Sandt+1.0
4123-18CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+0.3
4224-18MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Cameron Bradley+0.7
4325-18CLEMCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+1.4
Set 5
11-0MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+6.4
22-0CLEMCLEMAceClemsonaced Shayla Meyer+9.3
32-1CLEMMISSBlockedAnika Groomblk Carly Paugh, Jorda Crook+6.0
43-1MISSCLEMKillLina Merzset Katherine Sandt+7.0
53-2CLEMMISS×3Serve errClemson+6.2
63-3MISSMISS×3AceOle Miss+9.4
73-4MISSMISS×3Attack errAnika Groom+9.3
84-4MISSCLEM×4Serve errOle Miss+6.8
95-4CLEMCLEM×4Bad setTenesyn Frye+10.6
106-4CLEMCLEM×4KillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+11.1
117-4CLEMCLEM×4Attack errMelia Johnson+10.7
127-5CLEMMISSBad setClaire Luoma+6.2
138-5MISSCLEMKillAnika Groomset Katherine Sandt+8.1
148-6CLEMMISSKillShayla Meyerset Vivianna Samaniego+6.3
159-6MISSCLEMKillTalea Mitchellset Katherine Sandt+8.4
1610-6CLEMCLEMAceClemsonaced Cameron Bradley+9.8
1710-7CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+4.6
1811-7MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Claire Luoma+7.1
1911-8CLEMMISS×6KillJorda Crookset Cameron Bradley+4.3
2011-9MISSMISS×6Attack errMaddie Anspaugh+9.1
2111-10MISSMISS×6KillJaidyn Hartsfieldset Vivianna Samaniego+12.6
2211-11MISSMISS×6AceOle Missaced Anika Groom+15.8
2311-12MISSMISS×6KillJaidyn Hartsfieldset Vivianna Samaniego+17.4
2411-13MISSMISS×6Attack errLina Merz+15.6
2512-13MISSCLEMKillMaddie Anspaughset Katherine Sandt+7.9
2613-13CLEMCLEMAttack errJaidyn Hartsfield+19.5
2713-14CLEMMISSKillJorda Crookset Vivianna Samaniego+18.0
2813-15MISSMISSAttack errAnika Groom+23.2

Score shown after each rally, Clemson 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).