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NEC · 2026

Mercyhurst Volleyball

Mercyhurst is 8-14 (4-6 in the NEC) in 2026, ranked No. 320 by RallyIQ. Last match: beat New Haven 3-1 on Oct 30. Next: at Chicago St., Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT.

Data through · last match Oct 30

NCAA tournament projectionNot eligibleReclassifying to Division I: not eligible for the 2026 NCAA tournament (first eligible 2028-29).Bracket projection
Record
8-14
Sets
36-49
Hit%
.192
Opp Hit%
.195
Sideout
53.7%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.192.210
    28
  • Kills / set11.2712.41
    12

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %8.5%6.8%
    91
  • Service error %(lower better)11.6%10.3%
    22
  • Break %44.3%42.8%
    72

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)11.0%7.6%
    2
  • Sideout %53.7%57.3%
    13

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).195.210
    70
  • Blocks / set1.822.07
    28
  • Stuff rate5.5%6.1%
    30

Rotation Map

3,278 rallies · 21 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
53%183/346
56%169/302
58%153/266
53%142/270
51%127/249
54%117/218
54%Break
48%141/292
48%160/334
41%109/268
44%116/266
47%120/256
41%87/211
45%+/-+10+22-10-20-11-21-30

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

85 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
1822-1894
net -72
Point win %
49.0%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
-0.85
Sets W-L
36-49
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
32
Point margin by match±32
Aug 28 @ Youngstown St.: -29 (46-75)Aug 28 vs Canisius: +12 (110-98)Aug 29 vs Duquesne: -23 (52-75)Sep 4 vs Morehead St.: -32 (43-75)Sep 4 vs Siena: 0 (105-105)Sep 5 vs Cleveland St.: -17 (79-96)Sep 11 vs Columbia: -4 (92-96)Sep 11 vs Kent St.: -11 (97-108)Sep 12 vs Niagara: +18 (75-57)Sep 18 vs UNC Asheville: -12 (85-97)Sep 18 vs Morgan St.: +7 (76-69)Sep 19 @ Ohio: -8 (83-91)Oct 2 @ FDU: -21 (54-75)Oct 3 @ FDU: -11 (85-96)Oct 9 @ Stonehill: +2 (100-98)Oct 10 @ Stonehill: +24 (98-74)Oct 16 vs Le Moyne: +14 (76-62)Oct 17 vs Le Moyne: +23 (98-75)Oct 23 vs Central Conn. St.: -4 (92-96)Oct 24 vs Central Conn. St.: -6 (86-92)Oct 29 @ New Haven: -10 (90-100)Oct 30 @ New Haven: +16 (100-84)

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

Schedule & Results

8-14 · 4 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    17-2516-2513-25
    L 0-3Box
  2. Aug 28
    25-1525-1920-2525-2715-12
    W 3-2Box
  3. Aug 29
    21-2520-2511-25
    L 0-3Box
  4. Sep 4
    13-2510-2520-25
    L 0-3Box
  5. Sep 4
    18-2525-1925-2221-2516-14
    W 3-2Box
  6. Sep 5
    25-2114-2522-2518-25
    L 1-3Box
  7. Sep 11
    20-2525-2023-2524-26
    L 1-3Box
  8. Sep 11
    15-2523-2525-2325-209-15
    L 2-3Box
  9. Sep 12
    25-1625-2325-18
    W 3-0Box
  10. Sep 18
    19-2525-2223-2518-25
    L 1-3Box
  11. Sep 18
    26-2425-2325-22
    W 3-0Box
  12. Sep 19
    22-2516-2525-1620-25
    L 1-3Box
  13. Oct 2
    17-2520-2517-25
    L 0-3Box
  14. Oct 3
    25-2122-2515-2523-25
    L 1-3Box
  15. Oct 9
    22-2525-2023-2525-135-15
    L 2-3Box
  16. Oct 10
    25-2025-2023-2525-9
    W 3-1Box
  17. Oct 16
    26-2425-1825-20
    W 3-0Box
  18. Oct 17
    23-2425-1425-2225-15
    W 3-1Box
  19. Oct 23
    19-2525-1924-2624-26
    L 1-3Box
  20. Oct 24
    20-2525-1722-2519-25
    L 1-3Box
  21. Oct 29
    25-2222-2517-2526-28
    L 1-3Box
  22. Oct 30
    25-2125-1725-2725-19
    W 3-1Box
  23. Nov 6
    6:00 PM CTPreview
  24. Nov 7
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 13
    vsLIU
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 14
    vsLIU
    12:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

OPP6-3Gr.832.93.2870.140.000.820.353.28
OH5-10Sr.812.07.1310.050.000.600.172.25
MB6-2R-Fr.831.67.3410.080.020.250.442.14
MB6-2Sr.831.51.2950.080.190.660.432.13
OH5-11So.741.61.1520.140.151.960.131.89
MB6-1Fr.240.75.4410.000.170.210.291.21
OPP6-1So.660.98.1310.060.000.300.211.20
DS5-8So.850.42.0700.120.351.450.010.79
OH6-2Fr.400.47.0000.030.000.050.130.60
DS5-8Sr.850.07.0915.510.491.740.000.56
S5-8Fr.480.10.1613.310.331.440.000.44
OH5-10Sr.240.29-.0240.130.130.920.020.44
MB6-0Jr.230.13.0000.000.090.170.130.35
L/DS5-5Fr.90.00—0.000.220.560.000.22
S5-7So.440.05.0832.700.161.140.000.20
L/DS5-4Jr.790.01-.1610.420.141.300.000.15
DS5-4Jr.850.02.0000.400.112.440.000.13
DS5-7So.100.00—0.000.000.200.000.00
S5-8Fr.60.00—0.330.000.000.000.00
S5-10So.40.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
NEC standings, schedule & leaders

Mercyhurst Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Mercyhurst's record in 2026?
Mercyhurst is 8-14 in 2026 after 22 matches, with a 36-49 record in sets.
What is Mercyhurst's hitting percentage in 2026?
Mercyhurst is hitting .192 in 2026, on 958 kills and 423 attack errors in 2,789 total attempts.
Who leads Mercyhurst in kills in 2026?
Julia Shepherd leads Mercyhurst with 243 kills in 83 sets in 2026, an average of 2.93 kills per set.
What is Mercyhurst's sideout percentage in 2026?
Mercyhurst sides out on 53.7% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 44.3% of the rallies it serves, measured over 3,716 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Mercyhurst's opponents hit in 2026?
Mercyhurst holds opponents to .195 hitting in 2026, on 989 kills and 438 errors in 2,819 attempts.