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MVC · 2026

Drake Volleyball

Drake is 12-12 (7-5 in the MVC) in 2026, ranked No. 195 by RallyIQ. Last match: beat Murray St. 3-2 on Oct 31. Next: vs. Southern Ill., Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT on ESPN+.

Data through · last match Oct 31

NCAA tournament projectionOutside the projected field<1% to make the NCAA tournament, most often as the MVC automatic qualifier.Bracket projection
Record
12-12
Sets
42-51
Hit%
.195
Opp Hit%
.211
Sideout
55.1%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.195.210
    31
  • Kills / set12.4912.41
    50

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %5.7%6.8%
    14
  • Service error %(lower better)9.2%10.3%
    73
  • Break %42.8%42.8%
    50

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)6.9%7.6%
    62
  • Sideout %55.1%57.3%
    27

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).211.210
    46
  • Blocks / set1.912.07
    35
  • Stuff rate5.1%6.1%
    18

Rotation Map

3,860 rallies · 24 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
55%219/401
56%205/363
53%186/352
58%168/289
56%159/286
54%145/267
55%Break
44%147/334
44%169/380
41%136/333
45%145/323
42%118/281
38%96/251
43%+/--3+5-41+14-13-36-74

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

93 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
1964-2039
net -75
Point win %
49.1%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
-0.81
Sets W-L
42-51
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
33
Point margin by match±27
Aug 28 vs South Dakota: -15 (76-91)Aug 29 vs DePaul: -12 (63-75)Aug 29 vs Milwaukee: +6 (97-91)Sep 5 vs CSUN: 0 (103-103)Sep 6 @ Kansas St.: -25 (50-75)Sep 11 vs Utah Valley: +16 (75-59)Sep 11 vs Radford: +15 (75-60)Sep 12 @ Kansas City: +14 (104-90)Sep 15 vs Omaha: -10 (89-99)Sep 16 @ Iowa: -16 (59-75)Sep 18 vs Wright St.: -26 (50-76)Sep 18 @ Michigan St.: -27 (48-75)Sep 22 vs UNI: -20 (55-75)Sep 25 vs Murray St.: +25 (75-50)Oct 2 @ Illinois St.: +1 (98-97)Oct 3 @ Bradley: +1 (109-108)Oct 8 @ UNI: -16 (64-80)Oct 10 @ Indiana St.: +1 (94-93)Oct 16 vs UIC: -11 (85-96)Oct 17 vs Valparaiso: +16 (100-84)Oct 23 vs Bradley: +7 (108-101)Oct 24 vs Evansville: +11 (104-93)Oct 30 @ Belmont: -12 (83-95)Oct 31 @ Murray St.: +2 (100-98)

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

Schedule & Results

12-12 · 4 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    vsSouth Dakota
    18-2525-1618-2515-25
    L 1-3Box
  2. Aug 29
    vsDePaul
    20-2522-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  3. Aug 29
    vsMilwaukee
    25-2122-2525-2225-23
    W 3-1Box
  4. Sep 5
    nCSUN
    27-2525-2318-2518-2515-5
    W 3-2Box
  5. Sep 6
    @Kansas St.
    17-2513-2520-25
    L 0-3Box
  6. Sep 11
    nUtah Valley
    25-1825-1925-22
    W 3-0Box
  7. Sep 11
    nRadford
    25-1925-2025-21
    W 3-0Box
  8. Sep 12
    @Kansas City
    25-1423-2525-1816-2515-8
    W 3-2Box
  9. Sep 15
    vsOmaha
    20-2525-2225-2719-25
    L 1-3Box
  10. Sep 16
    @Iowa
    21-2521-2517-25
    L 0-3Box
  11. Sep 18
    nWright St.
    17-259-2524-26
    L 0-3Box
  12. Sep 18
    @Michigan St.
    22-2513-2513-25
    L 0-3Box
  13. Sep 22
    vsUNI
    13-2521-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  14. Sep 25
    vsMurray St.
    25-1325-1825-19
    W 3-0Box
  15. Oct 2
    @Illinois St.
    20-2525-2025-1513-2515-12
    W 3-2Box
  16. Oct 3
    @Bradley
    25-2125-2024-2621-2514-16
    L 2-3Box
  17. Oct 8
    @UNI
    25-2713-2526-28
    L 0-3Box
  18. Oct 10
    @Indiana St.
    25-2118-2526-2425-23
    W 3-1Box
  19. Oct 16
    vsUIC
    19-2518-2525-2123-25
    L 1-3Box
  20. Oct 17
    vsValparaiso
    23-2525-2025-1427-25
    W 3-1Box
  21. Oct 23
    vsBradley
    22-2525-1925-2021-2515-12
    W 3-2Box
  22. Oct 24
    vsEvansville
    16-2525-1425-2023-2515-9
    W 3-2Box
  23. Oct 30
    @Belmont
    19-2522-2525-2017-25
    L 1-3Box
  24. Oct 31
    @Murray St.
    25-1918-2517-2525-1915-10
    W 3-2Box
  25. Nov 6
    vsSouthern Ill.
    Watch on ESPN+
    6:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 7
    vsBelmont
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 13
    @Valparaiso
    Watch on ESPN+
    6:00 PM CTPreview
  28. Nov 14
    @UIC
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

13Lisa Melenciano
OH5-9Sr.702.74.1950.030.040.490.353.14
5Caroline Smith
OH6-0So.782.78.1720.080.011.210.162.96
12Shay McMillen
OH6-0Jr.512.18.2350.040.331.000.132.64
23Kamryn Behrns
OH6-0Fr.881.97.1940.050.091.090.232.28
6Bliss Beck
MB6-2Jr.931.65.3210.020.030.320.492.17
16Matthea Dalton
OH5-9So.681.82.1270.090.212.630.132.16
18Isabelle Kremer
OH6-2Fr.311.52.0510.160.000.320.161.68
25Emily Lisi
OH6-0Jr.131.54.1690.150.000.230.081.62
4Aniyah Davis
OH6-0Gr.881.01.2500.050.020.240.561.59
10Hannah Ditsworth
MB6-2R-Jr.101.10.3700.200.000.100.251.35
2Katie Quick
S5-7So.930.13.1556.870.192.100.020.34
11Carolyn Maser
S6-0Jr.710.08.3534.540.151.790.010.25
3Jasmine Dulan
L/DS5-7Gr.930.04.2730.880.195.330.000.24
1Bella Faria
L/DS5-9Jr.860.02.0910.150.201.660.000.22
22Ava Turlais
MB6-0Fr.60.17.5000.000.000.000.000.17
14Avery Vogt
S5-11Fr.80.00—0.500.000.130.000.00
24Finley Schelhaas
L/DS5-5Jr.550.00-.5000.150.001.000.000.00
7Hailey Laffond
MB6-1Fr.70.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
MVC standings, schedule & leaders

Drake Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Drake's record in 2026?
Drake is 12-12 in 2026 after 24 matches, with a 42-51 record in sets.
What is Drake's hitting percentage in 2026?
Drake is hitting .195 in 2026, on 1,162 kills and 494 attack errors in 3,421 total attempts.
Who leads Drake in kills in 2026?
Caroline Smith leads Drake with 217 kills in 78 sets in 2026, an average of 2.78 kills per set.
What is Drake's sideout percentage in 2026?
Drake sides out on 55.1% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 42.8% of the rallies it serves, measured over 4,003 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Drake's opponents hit in 2026?
Drake holds opponents to .211 hitting in 2026, on 1,214 kills and 470 errors in 3,519 attempts.