Match story · written from the play-by-play
Ella Kohnen served 4 aces, and Illinois St. needed every one.
The match turned 3 times. Numbers are Illinois St.'s win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Illinois St. at 71%.
Turning point 1: Set 3 · UIC 16–12 Illinois St.
Down 12–16, Illinois St. scored 5 straight to lead 17–16. The match swung to Illinois St.
Illinois St. 48% → 69%
Turning point 2: Set 3 · UIC 18–19 Illinois St.
UIC scored 3 straight to turn an 18–19 deficit into a 21–19 lead.
Illinois St. 70% → 51%
Turning point 3: Set 3 · UIC 21–19 Illinois St.
4 straight Illinois St. points turned a 19–21 deficit into a 23–21 lead.
Illinois St. 51% → 78%
UICIllinois St.
- Sideout %
- UIC 53.4·Illinois St. 53.9
- Break %
- UIC 46.1·Illinois St. 46.6
- Hitting
- UIC .185·Illinois St. .163
- Longest run
- UIC 4·Illinois St. 7