Final · 4 setsSat, Aug 29, 2026

AwayUAC-

3:1

HomePAC-12

Eastern Ky. def. Utah St. 3–1

(20-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-22)

Set	1	2	3	4	Sets
E KY	20	25	25	25	3
UT ST	25	21	18	22	1

RallyIQ model

Win probability

UT ST above 50 · E KY below

Biggest swing: 4.8% to Utah St. — set 1, E KY 18-20 UT ST. Addison Burke stuffed by Ava Nakai & Sophie Scott. UT ST win probability 36% → 41%.

Before first serve

Pre-match

E KY 70.0%30.0% UT ST

Eastern Ky. wins

3-0

23.3%

3-1

26.9%

3-2

19.9%

Utah St. wins

3-0

5.7%

3-1

10.5%

3-2

13.8%

E KY break %: 43.3% vs this opp
UT ST break %: 39.3% 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 % 42.7%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Largest win-probability swings

Top plays

01
Addison BurkeAttack error+4.8%
Addison Burke stuffed by Ava Nakai & Sophie Scott
Set 1 · E KY 18-20 UT ST · UT ST 36% → 41%
02
UT ST serverAce+4.6%
Utah St. ace on Addison Burke
Set 1 · E KY 19-22 UT ST · UT ST 42% → 46%
03
Lauren BodilyKill+4.3%
Kill by Lauren Bodily (set by Olivia Tukuafu)
Set 1 · E KY 17-18 UT ST · UT ST 31% → 36%
04
E KY serverService error+3.7%
Eastern Ky. service error
Set 1 · E KY 19-21 UT ST · UT ST 38% → 42%
05
Lauren BodilyKill+3.4%
Kill by Lauren Bodily (set by Olivia Tukuafu)
Set 3 · E KY 2-3 UT ST · UT ST 34% → 38%
06
Sami BlackettAttack error+3.4%
Attack error by Sami Blackett
Set 1 · E KY 15-14 UT ST · E KY 68% → 71%
07
Sami BlackettAttack error+3.3%
Attack error by Sami Blackett
Set 3 · E KY 5-4 UT ST · E KY 64% → 68%
08
Sami BlackettKill+3.3%
Kill by Sami Blackett (set by Lily LaFlesch)
Set 1 · E KY 18-19 UT ST · UT ST 33% → 36%

Official NCAA box

Box score

Eastern Ky.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
22Emma ClosurdoOH	4	15	2	27	.481	0	0	0	4	0	0	5	2.5	17.5
7Emilee HillS	4	15	2	27	.481	27	0	1	11	0	0	3	1.5	16.5
21Addison BurkeOH	4	9	2	28	.250	1	3	2	5	1	0	1	0.5	12.5
11Audrey HudsonOH	4	11	6	31	.161	1	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	11
13Alexis BullMB	4	3	1	9	.222	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	2.5	5.5
12Caitlyn FleesMB	4	1	2	4	-.250	0	1	2	2	0	0	6	3	5
10Cooper AbneyS	4	0	0	1	.000	18	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1
6Cassidy TrahanDS	4	0	0	1	.000	5	0	1	16	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		54	15	128	.305	52	5	7	57	3	1	18	10	95

Utah St.home

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
17Lauren BodilyOH	4	17	3	40	.350	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.5	17.5
13Sami BlackettOH	4	11	11	39	.000	0	2	2	4	3	1	0	1	14
42Sophie ScottMB	4	7	3	12	.333	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	8
3Ava NapierskiMB	4	6	1	14	.357	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	7
12Olivia TukuafuS	4	1	0	1	1.000	26	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1
15Sadie WarrenL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	1	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0
9Olivia RuyOH	4	9	4	25	.200	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	0.5	9.5
6Ava NakaiOH	4	7	2	12	.417	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	8
5Silina DamuniS	4	0	0	1	.000	21	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	1
1Lily LaFleschL/DS	4	0	0	0	–	6	0	4	19	0	0	0	0	0
28Justyna NovakovaOH	1	2	1	5	.200	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Team totals		60	25	149	.235	55	3	10	47	5	1	8	5	86

Starters listed first. BLK = BS + ½ BA. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

Point differential by rally

Momentum

Longest run 5 E KY · UT ST 6

Set 1

20-25

Longest run 2 E KYUT ST 3

Set 2

25-21

Longest run 4 E KYUT ST 6

Set 3

25-18

Longest run 4 E KYUT ST 3

Set 4

25-22

Longest run 5 E KYUT ST 3

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

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Rotations

Eastern Ky.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	67%12/18	38%6/16
2	52%11/21	54%13/24
3	83%10/12	17%2/12
4	64%9/14	36%5/14
5	73%8/11	47%8/17
6	73%8/11	27%3/11
All	67%58/87	39%37/94

Utah St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	58%11/19	29%4/14
2	48%11/23	39%7/18
3	77%10/13	39%7/18
4	56%9/16	33%5/15
5	62%8/13	20%2/10
6	80%8/10	33%4/12
All	61%57/94	33%29/87

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.

181 rallies

Rally log

#	E KY-UT ST	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Lily LaFlesch	+2.3
2	1-1	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.6
3	1-2	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Lily LaFlesch	+1.7
4	2-2	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.6
5	2-3	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.7
6	3-3	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+1.6
7	4-3	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+2.3
8	4-4	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Silina Damuni	+1.7
9	4-5	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Lily LaFlesch	+2.5
10	5-5	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.7
11	5-6	E KY	UT ST	Attack err	Audrey Hudson	blk Sophie Scott, Ava Nakai	+1.9
12	6-6	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Caitlyn Flees	set Cooper Abney	+1.8
13	6-7	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+1.9
14	7-7	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.8
15	7-8	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Olivia Tukuafu	+2.0
16	8-8	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill	+1.9
17	9-8	E KY	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.7
18	9-9	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.9
19	9-10	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+3.0
20	10-10	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.0
21	11-10	E KY	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+2.9
22	11-11	E KY	UT ST	Attack err	Emma Closurdo		+2.1
23	12-11	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+2.1
24	12-12	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Silina Damuni	+2.1
25	12-13	UT ST	UT ST	Ace	UT ST server	aced Audrey Hudson	+3.3
26	13-13	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+2.2
27	13-14	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+2.5
28	14-14	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+2.3
29	15-14	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+3.4
30	15-15	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+2.4
31	16-15	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney	+2.5
32	16-16	E KY	UT ST	Attack err	Audrey Hudson		+2.6
33	17-16	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+2.6
34	17-17	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Ruy	+2.7
35	17-18	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+4.3
36	18-18	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+2.9
37	18-19	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Lily LaFlesch	+3.3
38	18-20	UT ST	UT ST	Attack err	Addison Burke	blk Ava Nakai, Sophie Scott	+4.8
39	19-20	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.8
40	19-21	E KY	UT ST×3	Serve err	E KY server		+3.7
41	19-22	UT ST	UT ST×3	Ace	UT ST server	aced Addison Burke	+4.6
42	19-23	UT ST	UT ST×3	Kill	Sophie Scott		+3.2
43	20-23	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+1.0
44	20-24	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sophie Scott	set Silina Damuni	+2.0
45	20-25	UT ST	UT ST	Attack err	Emilee Hill		+0.9
Set 2
1	0-1	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+2.1
2	1-1	UT ST	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.0
3	2-1	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+2.8
4	3-1	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+2.7
5	4-1	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sophie Scott		+2.4
6	4-2	E KY	UT ST	Bad set	Emma Closurdo		+1.7
7	5-2	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cassidy Trahan	+1.7
8	5-3	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Silina Damuni	+1.7
9	6-3	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+1.8
10	6-4	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+1.7
11	7-4	UT ST	E KY×3	Attack err	Olivia Ruy	blk Caitlyn Flees, Emilee Hill	+1.8
12	8-4	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+2.3
13	9-4	E KY	E KY×3	Attack err	Ava Nakai		+1.9
14	9-5	E KY	UT ST	Attack err	Caitlyn Flees		+1.2
15	10-5	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+1.3
16	10-6	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+1.2
17	11-6	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Audrey Hudson	+1.4
18	11-7	E KY	UT ST×3	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.2
19	11-8	UT ST	UT ST×3	Attack err	Audrey Hudson		+2.1
20	11-9	UT ST	UT ST×3	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Tukuafu	+2.7
21	12-9	UT ST	E KY×4	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.1
22	13-9	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sophie Scott	blk Alexis Bull	+2.5
23	14-9	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sami Blackett	blk Alexis Bull, Emma Closurdo	+2.0
24	15-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill	+1.5
25	15-10	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.8
26	16-10	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+1.0
27	16-11	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sophie Scott	set Silina Damuni	+0.8
28	17-11	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.0
29	17-12	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Silina Damuni	+0.7
30	18-12	UT ST	E KY	Attack err	Ava Nakai	blk Addison Burke, Caitlyn Flees	+1.0
31	19-12	E KY	E KY	Ace	E KY server	aced Sami Blackett	+0.9
32	19-13	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+0.3
33	20-13	UT ST	E KY	Attack err	Olivia Ruy		+0.5
34	21-13	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Lauren Bodily		+0.4
35	21-14	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.1
36	22-14	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+0.2
37	23-14	E KY	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+0.1
38	23-15	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+0.0
39	24-15	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill	+0.0
40	24-16	E KY	UT ST×6	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.0
41	24-17	UT ST	UT ST×6	Ace	UT ST server	aced Audrey Hudson	+0.0
42	24-18	UT ST	UT ST×6	Attack err	Addison Burke		+0.0
43	24-19	UT ST	UT ST×6	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Silina Damuni	+0.1
44	24-20	UT ST	UT ST×6	Kill	Sophie Scott	set Silina Damuni	+0.3
45	24-21	UT ST	UT ST×6	Attack err	Emma Closurdo	blk Sami Blackett	+0.7
46	25-21	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Cassidy Trahan	+1.1
Set 3
1	1-0	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill	+2.1
2	2-0	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Sami Blackett	blk Alexis Bull, Emma Closurdo	+2.9
3	2-1	E KY	UT ST×3	Kill	Olivia Tukuafu	set Sadie Warren	+2.0
4	2-2	UT ST	UT ST×3	Kill	Sophie Scott		+3.1
5	2-3	UT ST	UT ST×3	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+3.4
6	3-3	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+2.3
7	3-4	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Tukuafu	+2.5
8	4-4	UT ST	E KY×3	Attack err	Sami Blackett	blk Caitlyn Flees, Emma Closurdo	+2.4
9	5-4	E KY	E KY×3	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+3.3
10	6-4	E KY	E KY×3	Ace	E KY server	aced Sami Blackett	+3.2
11	6-5	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sophie Scott	set Silina Damuni	+2.2
12	7-5	UT ST	E KY×4	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+2.3
13	8-5	E KY	E KY×4	Ace	E KY server	aced Sami Blackett	+3.0
14	9-5	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney	+2.6
15	10-5	E KY	E KY×4	Attack err	Sophie Scott		+2.1
16	10-6	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Silina Damuni	+1.3
17	11-6	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+1.5
18	11-7	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Silina Damuni	+1.3
19	12-7	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+1.5
20	13-7	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Lauren Bodily		+1.7
21	13-8	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.9
22	13-9	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.8
23	14-9	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.5
24	14-10	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.3
25	15-10	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+1.6
26	16-10	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Sami Blackett	blk Emma Closurdo, Caitlyn Flees	+1.6
27	16-11	E KY	UT ST	Attack err	Caitlyn Flees		+0.8
28	17-11	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+1.1
29	17-12	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Silina Damuni	+0.8
30	18-12	UT ST	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+1.1
31	19-12	E KY	E KY×3	Ace	E KY server	aced Sophie Scott	+0.9
32	20-12	E KY	E KY×3	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+0.5
33	20-13	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+0.2
34	21-13	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney	+0.3
35	22-13	E KY	E KY	Ace	E KY server	aced Olivia Ruy	+0.2
36	22-14	E KY	UT ST×3	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+0.0
37	22-15	UT ST	UT ST×3	Attack err	Audrey Hudson		+0.1
38	22-16	UT ST	UT ST×3	Attack err	Alexis Bull	blk Ava Napierski, Lauren Bodily	+0.2
39	23-16	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+0.3
40	23-17	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.1
41	23-18	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.3
42	24-18	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Emilee Hill	+0.4
43	25-18	E KY	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+0.1
Set 4
1	0-1	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sami Blackett	set Sami Blackett	+2.0
2	1-1	UT ST	E KY	Attack err	Sami Blackett	blk Emma Closurdo, Alexis Bull	+1.9
3	2-1	E KY	E KY	Attack err	Lauren Bodily		+2.6
4	2-2	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.9
5	2-3	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Ava Nakai	set Lily LaFlesch	+2.9
6	3-3	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.0
7	3-4	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Sophie Scott	set Silina Damuni	+2.1
8	3-5	UT ST	UT ST	Attack err	Audrey Hudson		+3.1
9	4-5	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+2.0
10	4-6	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+2.3
11	5-6	UT ST	E KY	Serve err	UT ST server		+2.1
12	5-7	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+2.3
13	6-7	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emilee Hill	set Cooper Abney	+2.1
14	6-8	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Olivia Tukuafu	+2.4
15	7-8	UT ST	E KY×5	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cooper Abney	+2.2
16	8-8	E KY	E KY×5	Bad set	Olivia Tukuafu		+3.2
17	9-8	E KY	E KY×5	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+3.2
18	10-8	E KY	E KY×5	Kill	Alexis Bull		+3.0
19	11-8	E KY	E KY×5	Attack err	Sami Blackett		+2.7
20	11-9	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.8
21	12-9	UT ST	E KY×4	Serve err	UT ST server		+1.9
22	13-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Emilee Hill	+2.4
23	14-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+1.9
24	15-9	E KY	E KY×4	Kill	Alexis Bull	set Cassidy Trahan	+1.4
25	15-10	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.7
26	16-10	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Cassidy Trahan	+1.0
27	16-11	E KY	UT ST	Serve err	E KY server		+0.7
28	17-11	UT ST	E KY×3	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+0.9
29	18-11	E KY	E KY×3	Attack err	Olivia Ruy	blk Caitlyn Flees, Emilee Hill	+0.9
30	19-11	E KY	E KY×3	Attack err	Olivia Ruy	blk Emilee Hill, Caitlyn Flees	+0.5
31	19-12	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Olivia Ruy	set Silina Damuni	+0.2
32	19-13	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Silina Damuni	+0.5
33	20-13	UT ST	E KY	Attack err	Ava Napierski		+0.5
34	20-14	E KY	UT ST×3	Kill	Ava Napierski	set Silina Damuni	+0.3
35	20-15	UT ST	UT ST×3	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Lily LaFlesch	+0.7
36	20-16	UT ST	UT ST×3	Attack err	Emilee Hill	blk Ava Napierski, Olivia Ruy	+1.1
37	21-16	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Addison Burke	+1.2
38	21-17	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+0.7
39	21-18	UT ST	UT ST	Kill	Justyna Novakova	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.7
40	22-18	UT ST	E KY	Attack err	Justyna Novakova		+1.8
41	22-19	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.1
42	22-20	UT ST	UT ST	Attack err	Audrey Hudson		+2.7
43	23-20	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Audrey Hudson	set Cassidy Trahan	+2.9
44	23-21	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Lauren Bodily	set Olivia Tukuafu	+1.7
45	24-21	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Emma Closurdo	set Emilee Hill	+3.0
46	24-22	E KY	UT ST	Kill	Justyna Novakova	set Silina Damuni	+1.1
47	25-22	UT ST	E KY	Kill	Addison Burke	set Emilee Hill	+2.6

Score shown after each rally, Eastern Ky. first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them. “Feed gap” rows fill points the NCAA play-by-play never logged.