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Big 12 · 2026

Cincinnati Volleyball

Cincinnati is 11-9 (4-6 in the Big 12) in 2026, ranked No. 49 by RallyIQ. Last match: beat West Virginia 3-0 on Nov 1. Next: at Kansas St., Fri, Nov 6, 5:00 PM CT on ESPN+.

Data through · last match Nov 1

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Record
11-9
Sets
39-32
Hit%
.257
Opp Hit%
.234
Sideout
58.8%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.257.210
    90
  • Kills / set13.2812.41
    80

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %7.8%6.8%
    82
  • Service error %(lower better)10.8%10.3%
    36
  • Break %43.1%42.8%
    56

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)7.4%7.6%
    49
  • Sideout %58.8%57.3%
    65

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).234.210
    19
  • Blocks / set1.732.06
    19
  • Stuff rate5.1%6.1%
    19

Rotation Map

2,803 rallies · 18 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
58%157/269
58%149/255
59%140/238
58%132/227
62%122/196
61%113/185
59%Break
48%115/240
43%115/268
46%125/269
40%92/229
37%75/201
49%110/226
44%+/-+35+5+23-8-3+35+87

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

71 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
1586-1531
net +55
Point win %
50.9%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
+0.77
Sets W-L
39-32
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
61
Point margin by match±25
Aug 28 @ Illinois: +3 (104-101)Aug 29 vs Syracuse: +22 (77-55)Sep 1 vs Santa Clara: -15 (60-75)Sep 4 @ Valparaiso: +18 (76-58)Sep 5 vs Michigan: -12 (69-81)Sep 6 vs Oakland: +25 (75-50)Sep 10 @ Morehead St.: +14 (75-61)Sep 11 vs Michigan St.: -24 (51-75)Sep 15 vs Ball St.: +25 (82-57)Sep 18 @ Xavier: +24 (98-74)Sep 25 vs TCU: -19 (56-75)Sep 27 vs Arizona St.: -21 (76-97)Oct 2 @ Houston: -11 (87-98)Oct 9 @ UCF: +12 (81-69)Oct 11 vs Iowa St.: -12 (80-92)Oct 16 @ West Virginia: -19 (83-102)Oct 22 vs Kansas St.: +14 (75-61)Oct 25 vs Arizona: +5 (107-102)Oct 29 @ Colorado: +3 (99-96)Nov 1 vs West Virginia: +23 (75-52)

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

Schedule & Results

11-9 · 8 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    @Illinois
    17-2522-2525-1625-2315-12
    W 3-2Box
  2. Aug 29
    nSyracuse
    27-2525-1925-11
    W 3-0Box
  3. Sep 1
    vsSanta Clara
    16-2523-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  4. Sep 4
    @Valparaiso
    25-2125-1326-24
    W 3-0Box
  5. Sep 5
    nMichigan
    26-2817-2526-28
    L 0-3Box
  6. Sep 6
    nOakland
    25-1325-1825-19
    W 3-0Box
  7. Sep 10
    @Morehead St.
    25-1825-2325-20
    W 3-0Box
  8. Sep 11
    nMichigan St.
    20-2517-2514-25
    L 0-3Box
  9. Sep 15
    vsBall St.
    25-825-1932-30
    W 3-0Box
  10. Sep 18
    @Xavier
    25-1225-2023-2525-17
    W 3-1Box
  11. Sep 25
    vs11TCU
    16-2519-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  12. Sep 27
    vs9Arizona St.
    16-2515-2525-2220-25
    L 1-3Box
  13. Oct 2
    @Houston
    25-2321-2521-2520-25
    L 1-3Box
  14. Oct 9
    @UCF
    25-2231-2925-18
    W 3-0Box
  15. Oct 11
    vsIowa St.
    17-2518-2525-1720-25
    L 1-3Box
  16. Oct 16
    @West Virginia
    21-2514-2529-2719-25
    L 1-3Box
  17. Oct 22
    vsKansas St.
    25-2325-1625-22
    W 3-0Box
  18. Oct 25
    vsArizona
    25-1619-2521-2527-2515-11
    W 3-2Box
  19. Oct 29
    @Colorado
    17-2525-2320-2525-812-15
    L 2-3Box
  20. Nov 1
    vsWest Virginia
    25-1325-1725-22
    W 3-0Box
  21. Nov 6
    @Kansas St.
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  22. Nov 8
    @15Kansas
    Watch on ESPN+
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  23. Nov 13
    vsUCF
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:30 PM CTPreview
  24. Nov 16
    @Iowa St.
    Watch on ESPN+
    6:30 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 19
    @Utah
    8:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 21
    @8BYU
    2:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 25
    vsTexas Tech
    11:00 AM CTPreview
  28. Nov 27
    vs24Baylor
    12:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

2Sydney Nolan
OH6-4Sr.694.45.2840.090.261.350.164.87
16Izzy Busignani
OH6-1So.302.87.2070.070.271.300.123.25
11Nina Scrucca
OPP6-0Fr.702.56.2750.030.240.810.263.06
7Andrea Simovski
OH6-1Jr.552.36.1730.130.352.290.142.85
8Ligia Williams
OH5-11Gr.611.80.3620.020.000.230.512.31
4Audrey Rome
MB6-3Gr.341.18.2610.060.090.470.351.62
5Lilian Entenmann
MB6-1Sr.550.78.2640.040.090.330.351.23
18Tatjana Simeunovic
MB6-3So.140.64.1610.000.140.640.291.07
14Julia Horan
MB6-2Fr.50.60.3330.000.000.400.401.00
12Malayna Boyles
OH6-1Fr.11.00.2500.000.000.000.001.00
6Kate Lijic
S6-0Jr.670.37.2359.630.361.790.170.90
0Andi Spies
S5-10Jr.170.41.0776.590.061.940.150.62
21Viktoria Ninova
L/DS5-8Fr.710.01.1430.930.343.620.000.35
1Ava Ledebuhr
L/DS5-8So.570.02.5000.230.042.230.000.05
9Kayla Hostetler
L/DS5-6Sr.570.021.0000.140.001.070.010.03
15Elliott Mickelberry
MB6-2So.20.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
13Kayla Edginton
OH6-2Fr.60.00-.3330.000.000.170.000.00
Big 12 standings, schedule & leaders

Cincinnati Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Cincinnati's record in 2026?
Cincinnati is 11-9 in 2026 after 20 matches, with a 39-32 record in sets.
What is Cincinnati's hitting percentage in 2026?
Cincinnati is hitting .257 in 2026, on 943 kills and 324 attack errors in 2,409 total attempts.
Who leads Cincinnati in kills in 2026?
Sydney Nolan leads Cincinnati with 307 kills in 69 sets in 2026, an average of 4.45 kills per set.
What is Cincinnati's sideout percentage in 2026?
Cincinnati sides out on 58.8% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 43.1% of the rallies it serves, measured over 3,117 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Cincinnati's opponents hit in 2026?
Cincinnati holds opponents to .234 hitting in 2026, on 913 kills and 348 errors in 2,416 attempts.