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MAC · 2026

Bowling Green Volleyball

Bowling Green is 18-5 (10-2 in the MAC) in 2026, ranked No. 79 by RallyIQ. Last match: lost to Ball St. 3-2 on Oct 31. Next: vs. Toledo, Tue, Nov 3, 5:00 PM CT on ESPN+.

Data through · last match Oct 31

NCAA tournament projectionIn the projected field77% to make the NCAA tournament (as an at-large).Bracket projection
Record
18-5
Sets
61-29
Hit%
.238
Opp Hit%
.168
Sideout
60.7%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.238.210
    76
  • Kills / set13.8812.41
    93

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %6.5%6.8%
    43
  • Service error %(lower better)9.9%10.3%
    52
  • Break %45.1%42.8%
    81

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)7.0%7.6%
    59
  • Sideout %60.7%57.3%
    83

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).168.210
    94
  • Blocks / set2.662.06
    95
  • Stuff rate7.4%6.1%
    90

Rotation Map

3,840 rallies · 23 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
56%224/401
63%209/330
63%195/308
63%178/281
62%164/266
59%151/255
61%Break
46%158/342
47%188/403
43%147/345
41%125/305
46%145/314
45%131/290
45%+/-+21+61+31+20+38+19+190

Slot 1 = the set's starting rotation; slots count rotations since the start of the set. Clean play-by-play sets only. Cells show won/rallies and are shaded against the team's own average (above / below).

Point Differential

90 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
2112-1904
net +208
Point win %
52.6%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
+2.31
Sets W-L
61-29
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
88
Point margin by match±36
Aug 28 @ Ohio St.: +9 (99-90)Aug 29 vs Northern Ky.: +1 (112-111)Aug 30 vs Fresno St.: +19 (75-56)Sep 4 vs Arkansas St.: -12 (104-116)Sep 4 vs American: +13 (97-84)Sep 5 vs Northern Ky.: +12 (98-86)Sep 11 vs Austin Peay: +6 (97-91)Sep 12 vs Saint Louis: +20 (75-55)Sep 12 @ Xavier: -12 (65-77)Sep 18 vs Dayton: +1 (94-93)Sep 19 vs Missouri: -14 (85-99)Sep 24 vs Miami (OH): +5 (105-100)Sep 25 vs Miami (OH): +19 (75-56)Oct 1 @ Kent St.: +17 (75-58)Oct 2 @ Kent St.: +2 (104-102)Oct 9 vs Ohio: +14 (115-101)Oct 10 vs Ohio: +22 (75-53)Oct 16 @ Buffalo: +7 (97-90)Oct 17 @ Akron: +13 (90-77)Oct 23 vs Central Mich.: +26 (99-73)Oct 24 vs Central Mich.: +36 (74-38)Oct 30 @ Ball St.: +1 (93-92)Oct 31 @ Ball St.: +3 (109-106)

Points from rally data in matches whose play-by-play matches the final. Match bars use set scores.

Schedule & Results

18-5 · 4 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    25-2125-2124-2625-22
    W 3-1Box
  2. Aug 29
    26-2820-2525-2226-2415-12
    W 3-2Box
  3. Aug 30
    25-2325-1325-20
    W 3-0Box
  4. Sep 4
    23-2531-2917-2525-228-15
    L 2-3Box
  5. Sep 4
    25-2122-2525-1925-19
    W 3-1Box
  6. Sep 5
    23-2525-2225-1925-20
    W 3-1Box
  7. Sep 11
    25-2121-2525-2126-24
    W 3-1Box
  8. Sep 12
    25-1825-2125-16
    W 3-0Box
  9. Sep 12
    25-2722-2518-25
    L 0-3Box
  10. Sep 18
    26-2418-2525-2225-22
    W 3-1Box
  11. Sep 19
    16-2526-2420-2523-25
    L 1-3Box
  12. Sep 24
    23-2525-2232-3025-23
    W 3-1Box
  13. Sep 25
    25-2025-1925-17
    W 3-0Box
  14. Oct 1
    25-1625-2025-22
    W 3-0Box
  15. Oct 2
    26-2422-2519-2525-1312-15
    L 2-3Box
  16. Oct 9
    25-1325-2725-2725-2315-11
    W 3-2Box
  17. Oct 10
    25-1725-1625-20
    W 3-0Box
  18. Oct 16
    25-2122-2525-2125-23
    W 3-1Box
  19. Oct 17
    15-2525-1725-1625-19
    W 3-1Box
  20. Oct 23
    25-1824-2625-1525-14
    W 3-1Box
  21. Oct 24
    25-924-1425-15
    W 3-0Box
  22. Oct 30
    27-2516-2525-2025-22
    W 3-1Box
  23. Oct 31
    23-2523-2525-2225-1913-15
    L 2-3Box
  24. Nov 3
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 7
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    3:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 13
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    5:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 14
    Watch on ESPN+
    6:30 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

OH6-1So.873.59.2350.380.322.480.214.11
OH6-1Sr.883.75.2160.250.131.880.214.09
OH5-11So.832.84.2720.100.000.510.303.14
OH6-0R-So.12.00.0000.000.000.000.502.50
OPP6-0R-So.871.47.3030.090.290.410.642.40
MB6-2R-Jr.901.26.2780.040.020.260.792.07
MB6-3Fr.171.59.2790.000.000.350.381.97
S6-3Sr.870.79.2578.830.132.100.441.36
OH6-0Sr.81.00.1250.130.000.250.191.19
OH5-11So.160.94.0680.000.000.250.191.13
OH6-2Fr.11.00.0000.000.000.000.001.00
MB6-1So.70.57.1670.000.000.290.070.64
DS5-6Jr.870.02.3330.430.292.300.000.31
DS5-8R-So.320.00—0.030.250.380.000.25
DS5-7Jr.900.02.0740.860.224.120.000.24
OH6-0R-Jr.80.00-.4000.130.130.630.000.13
S5-11So.460.00-.2353.960.071.480.020.09
DS5-9So.410.00-.2000.220.051.020.000.05
MAC standings, schedule & leaders

Bowling Green Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Bowling Green's record in 2026?
Bowling Green is 18-5 in 2026 after 23 matches, with a 61-29 record in sets.
What is Bowling Green's hitting percentage in 2026?
Bowling Green is hitting .238 in 2026, on 1,249 kills and 463 attack errors in 3,305 total attempts.
Who leads Bowling Green in kills in 2026?
Avery Hobson leads Bowling Green with 330 kills in 88 sets in 2026, an average of 3.75 kills per set.
What is Bowling Green's sideout percentage in 2026?
Bowling Green sides out on 60.7% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 45.1% of the rallies it serves, measured over 4,016 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Bowling Green's opponents hit in 2026?
Bowling Green holds opponents to .168 hitting in 2026, on 1,065 kills and 522 errors in 3,236 attempts.