Kent State vs Ohio Volleyball: Ohio Wins 3-1 (Oct 27, 2026)

Final · 4 setsTue, Oct 27, 2026ESPN+

1:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Ohio 82.0% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 27, 4:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Ohio beat visiting Kent St. 3-1 (25-22, 19-25, 26-24, 25-17) on Tue, Oct 27, 2026. Ohio's Gentry Brown led with 13 kills, and Darbi Ricketts added 20 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 10:00 PM CT · final Oct 27

Set	1	2	3	4	Sets
KENT	22	25	24	17	1
OHIO	25	19	26	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Darbi Ricketts served 4 aces, and Ohio needed every one.

The match turned once; each line shows Ohio's RallyIQ win probability at the start and end of the stretch. Ohio went in as RallyIQ's 82% pick.

Turning point 1: Set 3 · Kent St. 23–23 Ohio
3 of the last 4 rallies went to Ohio, enough to take the set 26–24 and lead 2–1.
Ohio 72% → 89%

Ohio above 50Kent St. belowMax swing 9.3%

Kent St.Ohio

Sideout %: Kent St. 58.5·Ohio 62.9
Break %: Kent St. 37.1·Ohio 41.5
Hitting: Kent St. .187·Ohio .295
Longest run: Kent St. 4·Ohio 6

Olivia Gardner
10 kills on .500, 10.5 points; 2 of those kills came in the turning points.

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Ohio above 50 · Kent St. below

Biggest swing: 9.3% to Ohio — set 3, KENT 24-26 OHIO. Kill by Olivia Gardner (set by Rowan Kelly). OHIO win probability 80% → 89%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

KENT 17.7%82.3% OHIO

Kent St. wins

3-0

2.8%

3-1

5.8%

3-2

9.1%

Ohio wins

3-0

34.0%

3-1

30.8%

3-2

17.6%

KENT break %: 38.1% vs this opp
OHIO break %: 45.1% 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
Olivia GardnerKill+9.3%
Kill by Olivia Gardner (set by Rowan Kelly)
Set 3 · KENT 24-26 OHIO · OHIO 80% → 89%
02
Nadia MillerAttack error+8.7%
Attack error by Nadia Miller
Set 3 · KENT 22-23 OHIO · OHIO 70% → 78%
03
Emily WaddellKill+7.8%
Kill by Emily Waddell (set by Rowan Kelly)
Set 3 · KENT 23-24 OHIO · OHIO 72% → 80%
04
Nadia MillerKill+7.8%
Kill by Nadia Miller (set by Christina Vigil)
Set 3 · KENT 24-24 OHIO · KENT 20% → 28%
05
Olivia GardnerKill+7.8%
Kill by Olivia Gardner (set by Rowan Kelly)
Set 3 · KENT 24-25 OHIO · OHIO 72% → 80%
06
Torre KildowAttack error+7.2%
Attack error by Torre Kildow
Set 3 · KENT 21-20 OHIO · KENT 28% → 35%
07
Avrey RigneyKill+6.2%
Kill by Avrey Rigney (set by Christina Vigil)
Set 3 · KENT 23-23 OHIO · KENT 22% → 28%
08
Nadia MillerKill+6.1%
Kill by Nadia Miller (set by Christina Vigil)
Set 3 · KENT 22-21 OHIO · KENT 30% → 36%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Kent St.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
8Nadia MillerMB	4	11	4	23	.304	0	2	0	6	0	0	2	1	14
11Vanessa ImohOH	4	12	4	22	.364	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	13
2Avrey RigneyOH	4	12	7	44	.114	0	0	0	5	3	0	1	0.5	12.5
7Mercedez BrownOH	4	7	5	33	.061	1	1	2	9	0	1	1	1.5	9.5
14Christina VigilS	4	4	0	7	.571	37	0	0	6	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
6Liliana MechuraMB	3	2	2	6	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.5	3.5
4Hailey BrennerDS	4	0	1	2	-.500	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
12Catie PattersonDS	4	0	0	0	–	3	2	1	11	0	0	0	0	2
1Maggie KachmarikDS	4	0	0	0	–	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	1
16Adalynn GinleyMB	2	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
10Macie MorelandOH	1	1	0	1	1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3Kylee BaranskiS	1	0	0	0	–	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
5Lesley FurutaL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		49	23	139	.187	47	8	4	48	7	2	10	7	88

Ohiohome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
11Emily WaddellMB	4	12	2	22	.455	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	14
3Gentry BrownOH	4	13	4	31	.290	4	0	1	10	3	1	0.5	13.5
7Rose MahinOH	4	11	5	22	.273	1	0	1	6	3	2	1	12
17Bailey BlairOPP	4	10	7	27	.111	0	0	2	4	0	3	1.5	11.5
23Olivia GardnerMB	4	10	0	20	.500	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	10.5
18Lillie MeinhartS	2	0	0	0	–	9	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
10Rowan KellyS	4	4	1	7	.429	41	3	1	3	0	0	0	7
16Darbi RickettsL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	3	4	0	20	0	0	0	4
6Caroline CurranL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
2Kendall HickeyL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
4Torre KildowOH	1	1	1	10	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team totals		61	20	139	.295	59	7	6	49	8	11	5.5	95

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.

Kent St. vs Ohio

Season series · Ohio leads 2-0

Tue, Oct 27, 2026Kent St. at Ohio · Ohio won 3-1This match
Tue, Nov 3, 2026Ohio at Kent St. · Ohio won 3-0Result →

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 KENT · OHIO 6

Set 1

22-25

Longest run 3 KENTOHIO 6

Set 2

25-19

Longest run 4 KENTOHIO 3

Set 3

24-26

Longest run 3 KENTOHIO 3

Set 4

17-25

Longest run 3 KENTOHIO 4

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Kent St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	48%11/23	44%7/16
2	77%10/13	35%6/17
3	45%10/22	33%5/15
4	75%9/12	36%5/14
5	53%8/15	40%6/15
6	78%7/9	33%4/12
All	59%55/94	37%33/89

Ohio

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	61%11/18	31%4/13
2	69%11/16	45%9/20
3	56%9/16	50%10/20
4	75%9/12	36%5/14
5	60%9/15	36%5/14
6	58%7/12	46%6/13
All	63%56/89	41%39/94

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

183 rallies

#	KENT-OHIO	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	KENT	OHIO	Serve err	Kent St.		+1.1
2	1-1	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Liliana Mechura	set Christina Vigil	+1.2
3	2-1	KENT	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Catie Patterson	+1.8
4	2-2	KENT	OHIO×3	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Lillie Meinhart	+1.2
5	2-3	OHIO	OHIO×3	Kill	Rowan Kelly		+1.6
6	2-4	OHIO	OHIO×3	Attack err	Avrey Rigney		+1.5
7	3-4	OHIO	KENT×3	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+1.1
8	4-4	KENT	KENT×3	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+1.7
9	5-4	KENT	KENT×3	Ace	Maggie Kachmarik	aced Gentry Brown	+2.0
10	5-5	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+1.3
11	6-5	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Christina Vigil		+1.5
12	7-5	KENT	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+2.2
13	7-6	KENT	OHIO	Serve err	Kent St.		+1.5
14	8-6	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Christina Vigil	+1.7
15	9-6	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+2.4
16	9-7	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+1.5
17	10-7	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Liliana Mechura	set Christina Vigil	+1.8
18	10-8	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Lillie Meinhart	+1.5
19	11-8	OHIO	KENT	Attack err	Rose Mahin		+1.9
20	12-8	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+2.5
21	12-9	KENT	OHIO×6	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Lillie Meinhart	+1.5
22	12-10	OHIO	OHIO×6	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Lillie Meinhart	+2.3
23	12-11	OHIO	OHIO×6	Ace	Darbi Ricketts	aced Avrey Rigney	+2.4
24	12-12	OHIO	OHIO×6	Attack err	Vanessa Imoh		+2.4
25	12-13	OHIO	OHIO×6	Ace	Darbi Ricketts		+2.3
26	12-14	OHIO	OHIO×6	Attack err	Avrey Rigney		+2.1
27	13-14	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+1.5
28	13-15	KENT	OHIO	Attack err	Avrey Rigney		+1.6
29	14-15	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+1.6
30	15-15	KENT	KENT	Blocked	Rose Mahin	blk Nadia Miller, Christina Vigil	+2.6
31	15-16	KENT	OHIO×3	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+1.9
32	15-17	OHIO	OHIO×3	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+2.5
33	15-18	OHIO	OHIO×3	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+2.1
34	16-18	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Christina Vigil	+1.3
35	16-19	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+1.5
36	16-20	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Nadia Miller		+1.6
37	17-20	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+0.8
38	17-21	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+1.1
39	17-22	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Liliana Mechura		+0.9
40	18-22	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		+0.3
41	19-22	KENT	KENT	Bad set	Lillie Meinhart		+0.9
42	19-23	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Lillie Meinhart	+1.0
43	20-23	OHIO	KENT	Blocked	Rose Mahin	blk Vanessa Imoh, Liliana Mechura	+0.5
44	20-24	KENT	OHIO	Attack err	Vanessa Imoh		+0.9
45	21-24	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+0.3
46	22-24	KENT	KENT	Blocked	Bailey Blair	blk Nadia Miller, Avrey Rigney	+1.0
47	22-25	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Lillie Meinhart	+1.6
Set 2
1	1-0	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+1.0
2	1-1	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Lillie Meinhart	+0.9
3	2-1	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+1.0
4	2-2	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Lillie Meinhart	+0.9
5	3-2	OHIO	KENT×4	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+1.0
6	4-2	KENT	KENT×4	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+1.5
7	5-2	KENT	KENT×4	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+1.6
8	6-2	KENT	KENT×4	Ace	Kent St.	aced Gentry Brown	+1.6
9	6-3	KENT	OHIO	Blocked	Nadia Miller	blk Emily Waddell, Bailey Blair, Rose Mahin	+1.0
10	7-3	OHIO	KENT	Bad set	Bailey Blair		+1.2
11	8-3	KENT	KENT	Blocked	Emily Waddell	blk Mercedez Brown, Liliana Mechura	+1.6
12	8-4	KENT	OHIO	Attack err	Liliana Mechura		+0.9
13	9-4	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Christina Vigil	+1.2
14	9-5	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+0.9
15	10-5	OHIO	KENT×3	Kill	Christina Vigil	set Hailey Brenner	+1.2
16	11-5	KENT	KENT×3	Ace	Kent St.	aced Rose Mahin	+1.5
17	12-5	KENT	KENT×3	Bad set	Rowan Kelly		+1.3
18	12-6	KENT	OHIO	Serve err	Kent St.		+0.7
19	13-6	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+1.0
20	14-6	KENT	KENT	Ace	Catie Patterson		+1.0
21	14-7	KENT	OHIO	Serve err	Catie Patterson		+0.5
22	15-7	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+0.7
23	16-7	KENT	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+0.7
24	16-8	KENT	OHIO	Blocked	Avrey Rigney	blk Olivia Gardner, Bailey Blair	+0.3
25	16-9	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Lillie Meinhart	+0.6
26	17-9	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+0.7
27	17-10	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Gentry Brown	+0.4
28	18-10	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Christina Vigil	+0.6
29	18-11	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+0.3
30	19-11	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Christina Vigil	+0.5
31	19-12	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+0.3
32	19-13	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+0.6
33	20-13	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Mercedez Brown	+0.7
34	21-13	KENT	KENT	Blocked	Gentry Brown	blk Liliana Mechura, Vanessa Imoh	+0.5
35	21-14	KENT	OHIO×3	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rose Mahin	+0.2
36	21-15	OHIO	OHIO×3	Ace	Rowan Kelly	aced Avrey Rigney	+0.4
37	21-16	OHIO	OHIO×3	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Rowan Kelly	+0.6
38	22-16	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Rowan Kelly		+0.8
39	22-17	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Rowan Kelly	+0.3
40	23-17	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+0.6
41	24-17	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Rose Mahin		+0.3
42	24-18	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	·
43	24-19	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Rowan Kelly	+0.1
44	25-19	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+0.2
Set 3
1	1-0	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+2.8
2	2-0	KENT	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh		+3.0
3	2-1	KENT	OHIO×3	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+2.0
4	2-2	OHIO	OHIO×3	Ace	Darbi Ricketts	aced Avrey Rigney	+2.7
5	2-3	OHIO	OHIO×3	Attack err	Vanessa Imoh		+2.6
6	3-3	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+2.0
7	3-4	KENT	OHIO	Attack err	Avrey Rigney		+1.9
8	4-4	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+2.0
9	4-5	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+1.9
10	5-5	OHIO	KENT	Attack err	Gentry Brown		+2.1
11	5-6	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rowan Kelly	set Darbi Ricketts	+2.0
12	5-7	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Rowan Kelly	+2.6
13	6-7	OHIO	KENT×3	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+1.9
14	7-7	KENT	KENT×3	Attack err	Gentry Brown		+3.0
15	8-7	KENT	KENT×3	Attack err	Rose Mahin		+3.4
16	8-8	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+2.3
17	8-9	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Mercedez Brown		+3.1
18	9-9	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Christina Vigil	set Catie Patterson	+2.4
19	9-10	KENT	OHIO	Attack err	Mercedez Brown		+2.3
20	10-10	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+2.5
21	10-11	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+2.4
22	10-12	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Christina Vigil	+3.1
23	11-12	OHIO	KENT	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+2.2
24	11-13	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Torre Kildow	set Rowan Kelly	+2.3
25	12-13	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+2.3
26	12-14	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+2.4
27	12-15	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+2.9
28	13-15	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+1.9
29	13-16	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+2.1
30	14-16	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+2.0
31	15-16	KENT	KENT	Ace	Nadia Miller	aced Rose Mahin	+3.5
32	15-17	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Rowan Kelly	+2.8
33	15-18	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Mercedez Brown		+3.2
34	16-18	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Christina Vigil	set Maggie Kachmarik	+2.0
35	17-18	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Gentry Brown		+3.8
36	17-19	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+3.1
37	18-19	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		+3.0
38	19-19	KENT	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Christina Vigil	+5.3
39	19-20	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+4.1
40	20-20	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+4.3
41	21-20	KENT	KENT	Attack err	Torre Kildow		+7.2
42	21-21	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Gentry Brown	+4.9
43	22-21	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+6.1
44	22-22	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+5.6
45	22-23	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Nadia Miller		+8.7
46	23-23	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+6.2
47	23-24	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+7.8
48	24-24	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Nadia Miller	set Christina Vigil	+7.8
49	24-25	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+7.8
50	24-26	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+9.3
Set 4
1	0-1	OHIO	OHIO	Ace	Rowan Kelly		+1.9
2	1-1	OHIO	KENT×3	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Catie Patterson	+1.5
3	2-1	KENT	KENT×3	Attack err	Bailey Blair		+2.2
4	3-1	KENT	KENT×3	Ace	Catie Patterson	aced Kendall Hickey	+2.4
5	3-2	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+1.6
6	4-2	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		+1.8
7	4-3	KENT	OHIO×4	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+1.6
8	4-4	OHIO	OHIO×4	Blocked	Nadia Miller	blk Rose Mahin, Emily Waddell	+2.3
9	4-5	OHIO	OHIO×4	Attack err	Mercedez Brown		+2.1
10	4-6	OHIO	OHIO×4	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Gentry Brown	+2.0
11	5-6	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Christina Vigil	+1.4
12	5-7	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+1.4
13	5-8	OHIO	OHIO	Attack err	Mercedez Brown		+1.8
14	6-8	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		+1.3
15	7-8	KENT	KENT	Ace	Nadia Miller	aced Gentry Brown	+2.1
16	7-9	KENT	OHIO×4	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+1.5
17	7-10	OHIO	OHIO×4	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	+1.9
18	7-11	OHIO	OHIO×4	Attack err	Hailey Brenner		+1.6
19	7-12	OHIO	OHIO×4	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Rowan Kelly	+1.2
20	8-12	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		+0.8
21	9-12	KENT	KENT	Serve err	Kent St.		+1.4
22	9-13	KENT	OHIO	Blocked	Vanessa Imoh	blk Emily Waddell, Gentry Brown	+1.2
23	9-14	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Rowan Kelly	set Caroline Curran	+1.3
24	10-14	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Mercedez Brown	set Kylee Baranski	+0.8
25	10-15	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Olivia Gardner	set Rowan Kelly	+0.9
26	10-16	OHIO	OHIO	Ace	Rowan Kelly		+0.9
27	11-16	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Vanessa Imoh	set Kylee Baranski	+0.5
28	11-17	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Gentry Brown	set Darbi Ricketts	+0.6
29	11-18	OHIO	OHIO	Kill	Rose Mahin	set Gentry Brown	+0.6
30	12-18	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Avrey Rigney	set Kylee Baranski	+0.3
31	12-19	KENT	OHIO×4	Kill	Bailey Blair	set Rowan Kelly	+0.4
32	12-20	OHIO	OHIO×4	Ace	Darbi Ricketts	aced Maggie Kachmarik	+0.3
33	12-21	OHIO	OHIO×4	Blocked	Avrey Rigney	blk Bailey Blair, Emily Waddell	+0.1
34	12-22	OHIO	OHIO×4	Attack err	Avrey Rigney		·
35	13-22	OHIO	KENT	Kill	Macie Moreland	set Kylee Baranski	·
36	14-22	KENT	KENT	Ace	Hailey Brenner	aced Rose Mahin	·
37	14-23	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	·
38	15-23	OHIO	KENT	Serve err	Ohio		·
39	15-24	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Rowan Kelly	set Darbi Ricketts	·
40	16-24	OHIO	KENT	Blocked	Emily Waddell	blk Mercedez Brown	·
41	17-24	KENT	KENT	Blocked	Rowan Kelly	blk Adalynn Ginley	·
42	17-25	KENT	OHIO	Kill	Emily Waddell	set Rowan Kelly	·

Score shown after each rally, Kent 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).

Ohio def. Kent St. 3–1

Darbi Ricketts served 4 aces, and Ohio needed every one.