Wake Forest vs Clemson Volleyball: Clemson Wins 3-1 (Nov 6)

Final · 4 setsFri, Nov 6, 2026ACCNX

1:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Wake Forest 68.1% · upsetLocked before first serve (Nov 6, 4:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Clemson beat visiting Wake Forest 3-1 (25-20, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23) on Fri, Nov 6, 2026. Maddie Anspaugh led Clemson with 17 kills; Wake Forest's Lyla Stewart had a match-high 21.

Data through Nov 10, 6:25 PM CT · final Nov 6

Set	1	2	3	4	Sets
WAKE	20	23	25	23	1
CLEM	25	25	23	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

The upset: Clemson, a 32% pick, over Wake Forest.

The match turned 3 times; each line shows Clemson's RallyIQ win probability at the start and end of the stretch. Wake Forest went in at 68% by RallyIQ.

Turning point 1: Set 2 · Wake Forest 21–16 Clemson
Down 16–21, Clemson scored 6 straight to lead 22–21. The match swung to Clemson.
Clemson 37% → 62%
Turning point 2: Set 3 · Wake Forest 21–23 Clemson
Wake Forest won 4 of the last 4 rallies to take the set 25–23 and pull within 1–2.
Clemson 95% → 65%
Turning point 3: Set 4 · Wake Forest 20–23 Clemson
3 straight Wake Forest points erased a 20–23 deficit: 23–23.
Clemson 94% → 71%

Clemson above 50Wake Forest belowMax swing 17.6%

Wake ForestClemson

Sideout %: Wake Forest 56.7·Clemson 60.9
Break %: Wake Forest 39.1·Clemson 43.3
Hitting: Wake Forest .160·Clemson .148
Longest run: Wake Forest 6·Clemson 6

Maddie Anspaugh
17 kills on .273, 18.5 points; 3 of those kills came in the turning points.

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Clemson above 50 · Wake Forest below

Biggest swing: 17.6% to Clemson — set 4, WAKE 23-25 CLEM. Sadie Poeck stuffed by Maddie Anspaugh & Talea Mitchell. CLEM win probability 82% → 100%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

WAKE 62.8%37.2% CLEM

Wake Forest wins

3-0

18.8%

3-1

24.1%

3-2

20.0%

Clemson wins

3-0

7.8%

3-1

13.4%

3-2

15.9%

WAKE break %: 42.6% vs this opp
CLEM break %: 40.1% 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

01
Maddie Anspaugh&Talea MitchellBlock+17.6%
Sadie Poeck stuffed by Maddie Anspaugh & Talea Mitchell
Set 4 · WAKE 23-25 CLEM · CLEM 82% → 100%
02
Lyla StewartKill+12.2%
Kill by Lyla Stewart (set by Emma Keeping)
Set 4 · WAKE 23-23 CLEM · WAKE 17% → 29%
03
Talea MitchellKill+11.5%
Kill by Talea Mitchell (set by Katherine Sandt)
Set 4 · WAKE 23-24 CLEM · CLEM 71% → 82%
04
Maddie AnspaughKill+9.6%
Kill by Maddie Anspaugh (set by Claire Luoma)
Set 2 · WAKE 22-24 CLEM · CLEM 64% → 73%
05
Maddie AnspaughKill+9.3%
Kill by Maddie Anspaugh (set by Katherine Sandt)
Set 2 · WAKE 23-25 CLEM · CLEM 70% → 79%
06
Lyla StewartKill+9.0%
Kill by Lyla Stewart (set by Becca Bellows)
Set 3 · WAKE 24-23 CLEM · WAKE 17% → 26%
07
Kelis Hawkins&Ryleigh WhitekettleBlock+8.3%
Maddie Anspaugh stuffed by Kelis Hawkins & Ryleigh Whitekettle
Set 3 · WAKE 25-23 CLEM · WAKE 26% → 35%
08
Maddie AnspaughKill+8.1%
Kill by Maddie Anspaugh (set by Katherine Sandt)
Set 2 · WAKE 21-22 CLEM · CLEM 54% → 62%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Wake Forestaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
21Lyla StewartOH	4	21	7	48	.292	0	1	4	7	2	2	1	23
23Sanaa WilliamsMB	4	4	2	12	.167	1	0	0	2	0	7	3.5	7.5
11Sadie PoeckOH	4	3	4	17	-.059	0	0	0	6	0	3	1.5	4.5
8Emma KeepingS	4	0	0	2	.000	20	1	1	11	0	0	0	1
13Mattea SaundersL/DS	4	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0
10Catherine BurkeMB	2	1	0	4	.250	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2
22Ryleigh WhitekettleOH	4	7	5	23	.087	0	0	0	3	0	6	3	10
2Patrycja LagidaOH	4	7	4	20	.150	1	1	2	8	1	2	1	9
18Becca BellowsS	4	1	0	3	.333	18	1	3	8	0	0	0	2
1Dhru LalajiDS	4	0	0	0	–	7	1	0	14	3	0	0	1
15Amina NdiayeOH	3	4	3	21	.048	0	0	0	3	0	1	0.5	4.5
14Kelis HawkinsMB	2	2	0	5	.400	1	0	0	1	0	5	2.5	4.5
9Andrea RomanDS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		50	25	156	.160	48	5	10	70	9	28	14	91

Clemsonhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
7Maddie AnspaughOH	4	17	5	44	.273	0	0	0	2	1	3	1.5	18.5
24Anika GroomOH	4	10	9	40	.025	0	3	2	9	2	1	0.5	13.5
5Talea MitchellMB	4	7	2	21	.238	0	3	2	1	0	7	3.5	13.5
4Brianna WashingtonMB	4	10	3	18	.389	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	10.5
6Katherine SandtS	4	1	1	8	.000	45	2	0	14	0	2	1	4
12Claire LuomaL/DS	4	0	0	1	.000	1	0	2	20	0	0	0	0
10Lina MerzOPP	4	5	7	23	-.087	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6
28McKenna GildonL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
11Addi RainsL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	20	2	0	0	0
22Lucy MaloneyL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
Team totals		50	27	155	.148	48	9	8	73	5	16	8	98

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.

Wake Forest vs Clemson

Season series · Clemson leads 1-0

Fri, Nov 6, 2026Wake Forest at Clemson · Clemson won 3-1This match
Fri, Nov 27, 2026Clemson at Wake ForestPreview →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 6 WAKE · CLEM 6

Set 1

20-25

Longest run 4 WAKECLEM 4

Set 2

23-25

Longest run 4 WAKECLEM 6

Set 3

25-23

Longest run 6 WAKECLEM 4

Set 4

23-25

Longest run 4 WAKECLEM 4

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Wake Forest

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	39%11/28	33%5/15
2	50%11/22	39%7/18
3	53%9/17	21%3/14
4	100%8/8	56%10/18
5	57%8/14	53%9/17
6	100%8/8	20%2/10
All	57%55/97	39%36/92

Clemson

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	63%12/19	47%9/19
2	61%11/18	52%12/23
3	47%9/19	50%10/20
4	67%8/12	38%5/13
5	57%8/14	33%4/12
6	80%8/10	20%2/10
All	61%56/92	43%42/97

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

189 rallies

#	WAKE-CLEM	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	CLEM	CLEM×4	Bad set	Sadie Poeck		+2.4
2	0-2	CLEM	CLEM×4	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+2.5
3	0-3	CLEM	CLEM×4	Blocked	Lyla Stewart	blk Katherine Sandt, Talea Mitchell	+2.5
4	0-4	CLEM	CLEM×4	Attack err	Lyla Stewart		+2.4
5	1-4	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sanaa Williams	set Emma Keeping	+1.5
6	1-5	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+1.8
7	2-5	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+1.5
8	3-5	WAKE	WAKE	Attack err	Anika Groom		+2.4
9	3-6	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+1.9
10	4-6	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Dhru Lalaji	+1.7
11	4-7	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+1.9
12	5-7	CLEM	WAKE×3	Kill	Amina Ndiaye	set Becca Bellows	+1.7
13	6-7	WAKE	WAKE×3	Attack err	Anika Groom		+2.6
14	7-7	WAKE	WAKE×3	Ace	Wake Forest	aced Addi Rains	+2.7
15	7-8	WAKE	CLEM×4	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+2.0
16	7-9	CLEM	CLEM×4	Attack err	Ryleigh Whitekettle		+2.9
17	7-10	CLEM	CLEM×4	Attack err	Lyla Stewart		+2.9
18	7-11	CLEM	CLEM×4	Attack err	Sanaa Williams		+2.8
19	8-11	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Becca Bellows	+1.6
20	8-12	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Lina Merz	set Katherine Sandt	+2.0
21	9-12	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sadie Poeck	set Dhru Lalaji	+1.6
22	9-13	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+2.1
23	10-13	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Maddie Anspaugh	blk Sadie Poeck, Sanaa Williams	+1.7
24	10-14	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+2.1
25	10-15	CLEM	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+2.6
26	11-15	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Catherine Burke	set Emma Keeping	+1.3
27	11-16	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+1.8
28	11-17	CLEM	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+2.0
29	12-17	CLEM	WAKE×4	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+0.9
30	13-17	WAKE	WAKE×4	Blocked	Brianna Washington	blk Catherine Burke, Ryleigh Whitekettle	+1.8
31	14-17	WAKE	WAKE×4	Ace	Wake Forest	aced Maddie Anspaugh	+2.4
32	15-17	WAKE	WAKE×4	Attack err	Lina Merz		+3.0
33	15-18	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+2.7
34	16-18	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Amina Ndiaye	set Becca Bellows	+2.1
35	16-19	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Ryleigh Whitekettle		+2.8
36	16-20	CLEM	CLEM	Blocked	Amina Ndiaye	blk Talea Mitchell, Lina Merz	+3.3
37	17-20	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Anika Groom	blk Sanaa Williams, Ryleigh Whitekettle	+1.5
38	17-21	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+2.4
39	18-21	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+1.4
40	18-22	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+2.3
41	19-22	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+1.3
42	19-23	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+2.2
43	19-24	CLEM	CLEM	Bad set	Emma Keeping		+1.5
44	20-24	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+0.2
45	20-25	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+0.6
Set 2
1	1-0	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Dhru Lalaji	+2.8
2	1-1	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+2.0
3	2-1	CLEM	WAKE×4	Serve err	Clemson		+2.0
4	3-1	WAKE	WAKE×4	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Dhru Lalaji	+2.7
5	4-1	WAKE	WAKE×4	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Becca Bellows	+2.5
6	5-1	WAKE	WAKE×4	Attack err	Maddie Anspaugh		+2.2
7	5-2	WAKE	CLEM×3	Serve err	Wake Forest		+1.4
8	5-3	CLEM	CLEM×3	Bad set	Becca Bellows		+2.4
9	5-4	CLEM	CLEM×3	Kill	Katherine Sandt		+2.7
10	6-4	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+2.0
11	7-4	WAKE	WAKE	Blocked	Brianna Washington	blk Patrycja Lagida, Sanaa Williams	+2.6
12	7-5	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+1.8
13	8-5	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Becca Bellows	+1.9
14	8-6	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+1.8
15	9-6	CLEM	WAKE×4	Attack err	Brianna Washington		+1.9
16	10-6	WAKE	WAKE×4	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+2.4
17	11-6	WAKE	WAKE×4	Attack err	Lina Merz		+2.0
18	12-6	WAKE	WAKE×4	Attack err	Lina Merz		+1.6
19	12-7	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+0.9
20	13-7	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+1.1
21	13-8	WAKE	CLEM	Blocked	Sadie Poeck	blk Talea Mitchell, Anika Groom	+0.9
22	14-8	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+1.1
23	14-9	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+0.8
24	15-9	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Becca Bellows	+1.1
25	15-10	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Ryleigh Whitekettle		+0.8
26	16-10	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Becca Bellows	+1.1
27	16-11	WAKE	CLEM×3	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+0.8
28	16-12	CLEM	CLEM×3	Ace	Clemson	aced Dhru Lalaji	+1.6
29	16-13	CLEM	CLEM×3	Attack err	Amina Ndiaye		+2.2
30	17-13	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Lina Merz	blk Sanaa Williams, Amina Ndiaye	+1.9
31	17-14	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Addi Rains	+1.6
32	18-14	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Amina Ndiaye	set Emma Keeping	+2.0
33	18-15	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+1.5
34	19-15	CLEM	WAKE	Attack err	Anika Groom		+2.0
35	20-15	WAKE	WAKE	Bad set	Katherine Sandt		+2.0
36	20-16	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Lina Merz	set Katherine Sandt	+0.9
37	21-16	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Emma Keeping	+1.3
38	21-17	WAKE	CLEM×6	Serve err	Wake Forest		+0.8
39	21-18	CLEM	CLEM×6	Ace	Clemson	aced Dhru Lalaji	+1.8
40	21-19	CLEM	CLEM×6	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+3.0
41	21-20	CLEM	CLEM×6	Ace	Clemson	aced Patrycja Lagida	+4.7
42	21-21	CLEM	CLEM×6	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+6.5
43	21-22	CLEM	CLEM×6	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+8.1
44	22-22	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+5.4
45	22-23	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+6.8
46	22-24	CLEM	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Claire Luoma	+9.6
47	23-24	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Maddie Anspaugh	blk Ryleigh Whitekettle, Catherine Burke	+3.7
48	23-25	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+9.3
Set 3
1	1-0	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Emma Keeping	+1.5
2	2-0	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Dhru Lalaji	+2.1
3	2-1	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+1.5
4	3-1	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+1.5
5	4-1	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Kelis Hawkins		+2.0
6	4-2	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+1.3
7	4-3	CLEM	CLEM	Bad set	Dhru Lalaji		+2.2
8	5-3	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sadie Poeck	set Emma Keeping	+1.6
9	6-3	WAKE	WAKE	Ace	Wake Forest	aced Anika Groom	+2.1
10	6-4	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+1.4
11	7-4	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+1.5
12	7-5	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Lina Merz	set Katherine Sandt	+1.4
13	8-5	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Kelis Hawkins	set Becca Bellows	+1.5
14	8-6	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+1.4
15	9-6	CLEM	WAKE	Attack err	Talea Mitchell		+1.5
16	9-7	WAKE	CLEM×4	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+1.5
17	9-8	CLEM	CLEM×4	Attack err	Patrycja Lagida		+2.4
18	9-9	CLEM	CLEM×4	Blocked	Sadie Poeck	blk Maddie Anspaugh, Talea Mitchell	+2.7
19	9-10	CLEM	CLEM×4	Blocked	Sadie Poeck	blk Talea Mitchell, Maddie Anspaugh	+3.0
20	10-10	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Amina Ndiaye	set Emma Keeping	+2.0
21	11-10	WAKE	WAKE	Blocked	Maddie Anspaugh	blk Sadie Poeck, Sanaa Williams	+2.9
22	11-11	WAKE	CLEM	Blocked	Lyla Stewart	blk Talea Mitchell, Katherine Sandt	+2.1
23	11-12	CLEM	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+3.2
24	12-12	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sanaa Williams	set Emma Keeping	+2.2
25	12-13	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+2.4
26	13-13	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Lina Merz	blk Kelis Hawkins, Lyla Stewart	+2.3
27	13-14	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+2.5
28	14-14	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Anika Groom	blk Ryleigh Whitekettle, Kelis Hawkins	+2.4
29	15-14	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Kelis Hawkins	+3.4
30	15-15	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Ryleigh Whitekettle		+2.5
31	16-15	CLEM	WAKE	Attack err	Anika Groom		+2.5
32	16-16	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Lina Merz	set Katherine Sandt	+2.6
33	17-16	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sanaa Williams	set Becca Bellows	+2.7
34	17-17	WAKE	CLEM×3	Kill	Anika Groom	set Katherine Sandt	+2.7
35	17-18	CLEM	CLEM×3	Ace	Clemson	aced Lyla Stewart	+4.4
36	17-19	CLEM	CLEM×3	Attack err	Amina Ndiaye		+4.5
37	18-19	CLEM	WAKE	Attack err	Katherine Sandt		+2.7
38	18-20	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+3.4
39	18-21	CLEM	CLEM	Ace	Clemson	aced Mattea Saunders	+4.4
40	19-21	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+2.1
41	19-22	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+3.3
42	19-23	CLEM	CLEM	Attack err	Patrycja Lagida		+3.1
43	20-23	CLEM	WAKE×6	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+1.0
44	21-23	WAKE	WAKE×6	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+2.6
45	22-23	WAKE	WAKE×6	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Dhru Lalaji	+4.6
46	23-23	WAKE	WAKE×6	Blocked	Lina Merz	blk Ryleigh Whitekettle, Kelis Hawkins	+7.3
47	24-23	WAKE	WAKE×6	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+9.0
48	25-23	WAKE	WAKE×6	Blocked	Maddie Anspaugh	blk Kelis Hawkins, Ryleigh Whitekettle	+8.3
Set 4
1	1-0	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Sadie Poeck	set Emma Keeping	+3.7
2	1-1	WAKE	CLEM×3	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+2.7
3	1-2	CLEM	CLEM×3	Attack err	Sanaa Williams		+4.0
4	1-3	CLEM	CLEM×3	Attack err	Lyla Stewart		+4.2
5	2-3	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+2.8
6	3-3	WAKE	WAKE	Blocked	Anika Groom	blk Lyla Stewart, Kelis Hawkins	+4.1
7	3-4	WAKE	CLEM×4	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+3.0
8	3-5	CLEM	CLEM×4	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+4.4
9	3-6	CLEM	CLEM×4	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+4.4
10	3-7	CLEM	CLEM×4	Ace	Clemson		+4.3
11	4-7	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+2.6
12	4-8	WAKE	CLEM×3	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+3.1
13	4-9	CLEM	CLEM×3	Attack err	Ryleigh Whitekettle		+4.0
14	4-10	CLEM	CLEM×3	Blocked	Lyla Stewart	blk Brianna Washington, Lina Merz	+3.5
15	5-10	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Becca Bellows	+1.9
16	5-11	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Patrycja Lagida		+2.5
17	6-11	CLEM	WAKE×4	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Becca Bellows	+1.9
18	7-11	WAKE	WAKE×4	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Becca Bellows	+3.3
19	8-11	WAKE	WAKE×4	Kill	Becca Bellows	set Patrycja Lagida	+3.9
20	9-11	WAKE	WAKE×4	Blocked	Lina Merz	blk Sanaa Williams, Patrycja Lagida	+4.5
21	9-12	WAKE	CLEM×3	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+3.7
22	9-13	CLEM	CLEM×3	Ace	Clemson	aced Lyla Stewart	+4.8
23	9-14	CLEM	CLEM×3	Kill	Lina Merz		+4.2
24	10-14	CLEM	WAKE	Attack err	Anika Groom		+2.3
25	10-15	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Patrycja Lagida		+3.0
26	11-15	CLEM	WAKE	Blocked	Anika Groom	blk Sadie Poeck, Sanaa Williams	+2.2
27	12-15	WAKE	WAKE	Ace	Wake Forest	aced Addi Rains	+4.0
28	12-16	WAKE	CLEM	Attack err	Lyla Stewart		+3.7
29	13-16	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Sanaa Williams	set Emma Keeping	+2.8
30	14-16	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Sanaa Williams	+5.0
31	14-17	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Maddie Anspaugh	set Katherine Sandt	+4.4
32	14-18	CLEM	CLEM	Ace	Clemson	aced Dhru Lalaji	+5.4
33	15-18	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+2.8
34	15-19	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+3.9
35	15-20	CLEM	CLEM	Ace	Clemson	aced Mattea Saunders	+4.1
36	16-20	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Becca Bellows	+1.7
37	17-20	WAKE	WAKE	Kill	Patrycja Lagida	set Dhru Lalaji	+3.7
38	17-21	WAKE	CLEM	Serve err	Wake Forest		+4.0
39	18-21	CLEM	WAKE	Serve err	Clemson		+2.4
40	18-22	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Brianna Washington	set Katherine Sandt	+3.9
41	19-22	CLEM	WAKE	Kill	Ryleigh Whitekettle	set Mattea Saunders	+2.1
42	20-22	WAKE	WAKE	Ace	Wake Forest	aced Anika Groom	+4.9
43	20-23	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Anika Groom	set Addi Rains	+5.7
44	21-23	CLEM	WAKE×3	Serve err	Claire Luoma		+3.0
45	22-23	WAKE	WAKE×3	Attack err	Talea Mitchell		+7.7
46	23-23	WAKE	WAKE×3	Kill	Lyla Stewart	set Emma Keeping	+12.2
47	23-24	WAKE	CLEM	Kill	Talea Mitchell	set Katherine Sandt	+11.5
48	23-25	CLEM	CLEM	Blocked	Sadie Poeck	blk Maddie Anspaugh, Talea Mitchell	+17.6

Score shown after each rally, Wake Forest 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).

Clemson def. Wake Forest 3–1

The upset: Clemson, a 32% pick, over Wake Forest.