Match story · written from the play-by-play
Sarah Pfiffner set 60 assists as North Dakota St. outlasted Kansas City.
The match turned 3 times. Numbers are North Dakota St.'s win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. RallyIQ gave North Dakota St. 90% before first serve.
Turning point 1: Set 4 · Kansas City 25–25 North Dakota St.
3 of the last 4 rallies went to North Dakota St., enough to take the set 28–26 and level the match at 2–2. The match swung to North Dakota St.
North Dakota St. 41% → 70%
Turning point 2: Set 5 · Kansas City 3–3 North Dakota St.
4 straight Kansas City points broke a 3–3 tie and made it 7–3. The match swung to Kansas City.
North Dakota St. 68% → 30%
Turning point 3: Set 5 · Kansas City 12–7 North Dakota St.
North Dakota St.'s low point. North Dakota St. then won 11 of the next 15 rallies and the set 18–16, and with it the match.
North Dakota St. 8% → >99%
Kansas CityNorth Dakota St.
- Sideout %
- Kansas City 60.0·North Dakota St. 60.0
- Break %
- Kansas City 40.0·North Dakota St. 40.0
- Hitting
- Kansas City .229·North Dakota St. .230
- Longest run
- Kansas City 7·North Dakota St. 5
Zoe John
21 kills on .292, 21 points; 4 of those kills came in the turning points.