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MAAC · 2026

Niagara Volleyball

Niagara is 2-20 (1-13 in the MAAC) in 2026, ranked No. 341 by RallyIQ. Last match: lost to Saint Peter's 3-1 on Oct 31. Next: vs. Marist, Fri, Nov 6, 5:00 PM CT on ESPN+.

Data through · last match Oct 31

NCAA tournament projectionOutside the projected fieldMade the NCAA tournament in fewer than 1 in 1,000 simulations.Bracket projection
Record
2-20
Sets
16-61
Hit%
.142
Opp Hit%
.272
Sideout
49.2%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.142.210
    5
  • Kills / set10.7412.41
    6

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %7.9%6.8%
    84
  • Service error %(lower better)9.3%10.3%
    69
  • Break %39.3%42.8%
    7

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)10.8%7.6%
    2
  • Sideout %49.2%57.3%
    3

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).272.210
    2
  • Blocks / set1.792.07
    25
  • Stuff rate5.6%6.1%
    32

Rotation Map

2,829 rallies · 19 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
45%155/348
57%142/251
50%129/259
47%123/264
52%113/216
51%103/203
50%Break
45%111/246
36%88/242
35%75/217
34%66/192
44%93/213
38%67/178
39%+/--62-33-68-78-17-41-299

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

77 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
1486-1840
net -354
Point win %
44.7%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
-4.60
Sets W-L
16-61
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
4
Point margin by match±44
Aug 28 @ Marshall: -33 (42-75)Aug 28 vs Ohio: -44 (31-75)Aug 29 vs Bucknell: -14 (81-95)Sep 11 vs Kent St.: -14 (61-75)Sep 11 vs Columbia: -19 (73-92)Sep 12 @ Mercyhurst: -18 (57-75)Sep 18 vs Valparaiso: -25 (50-75)Sep 19 vs Le Moyne: +25 (75-50)Sep 25 vs Fairfield: -19 (78-97)Sep 26 vs Sacred Heart: -16 (81-97)Sep 29 vs Canisius: -14 (62-76)Oct 2 @ Saint Peter's: -19 (66-85)Oct 3 @ Rider: -23 (71-94)Oct 9 @ Manhattan: +3 (112-109)Oct 10 @ Iona: -13 (68-81)Oct 16 vs Merrimack: +3 (85-82)Oct 17 vs Quinnipiac: -28 (47-75)Oct 23 @ Siena: -11 (82-93)Oct 24 @ Marist: -26 (49-75)Oct 27 @ Canisius: -11 (88-99)Oct 30 vs Rider: -29 (46-75)Oct 31 vs Saint Peter's: -9 (81-90)

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

Schedule & Results

2-20 · 4 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    @Marshall
    18-258-2516-25
    L 0-3Box
  2. Aug 28
    nOhio
    10-2511-2510-25
    L 0-3Box
  3. Aug 29
    nBucknell
    25-2018-2521-2517-25
    L 1-3Box
  4. Sep 11
    nKent St.
    21-2520-2520-25
    L 0-3Box
  5. Sep 11
    nColumbia
    25-179-2517-2522-25
    L 1-3Box
  6. Sep 12
    @Mercyhurst
    16-2523-2518-25
    L 0-3Box
  7. Sep 18
    vsValparaiso
    16-2518-2516-25
    L 0-3Box
  8. Sep 19
    vsLe Moyne
    25-1925-1525-16
    W 3-0Box
  9. Sep 25
    vsFairfield
    17-2519-2525-2217-25
    L 1-3Box
  10. Sep 26
    vsSacred Heart
    25-2217-2519-2520-25
    L 1-3Box
  11. Sep 29
    vsCanisius
    17-2524-2621-25
    L 0-3Box
  12. Oct 2
    @Saint Peter's
    14-2519-2533-35
    L 0-3Box
  13. Oct 3
    @Rider
    16-2525-1912-2518-25
    L 1-3Box
  14. Oct 9
    @Manhattan
    25-2725-2221-2525-1716-18
    L 2-3Box
  15. Oct 10
    @Iona
    29-3116-2523-25
    L 0-3Box
  16. Oct 16
    vsMerrimack
    24-2025-1611-2525-21
    W 3-1Box
  17. Oct 17
    vsQuinnipiac
    18-2517-2512-25
    L 0-3Box
  18. Oct 23
    @Siena
    25-1821-2517-2519-25
    L 1-3Box
  19. Oct 24
    @Marist
    12-2523-2514-25
    L 0-3Box
  20. Oct 27
    @Canisius
    25-2715-2525-2223-25
    L 1-3Box
  21. Oct 30
    vsRider
    19-2512-2515-25
    L 0-3Box
  22. Oct 31
    vsSaint Peter's
    22-2518-2525-1516-25
    L 1-3Box
  23. Nov 6
    vsMarist
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  24. Nov 7
    vsSiena
    Watch on ESPN+
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 13
    @Sacred Heart
    Watch on ESPN+
    6:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 14
    @Fairfield
    Watch on ESPN+
    12:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

12Karlotta Kattai
OH5-9Jr.673.46.1460.330.492.460.114.07
17Payton Lee
OH6-4Sr.762.04.1510.080.000.540.302.34
18Katelynn Rottman
OH5-11Jr.671.76.0580.150.221.910.212.19
8Kadence Goolsby
OH6-1Fr.751.71.1960.040.000.390.191.89
10Jakayla Brown
MB6-3Fr.610.82.2560.080.000.160.631.45
13Kaitlyn Doyle
OH5-8Sr.391.15.0520.050.211.080.061.42
7Taylor Jenkins
MB5-11Sr.570.70.2730.090.090.350.341.13
1Natasa Ljubicic
MB6-1So.220.73.3330.090.000.590.391.11
11Chloe Moreland
OH5-11So.140.86.1190.000.000.430.000.86
3Paisley Ka’ahanui
S5-7Sr.770.23.1974.610.391.860.000.62
6Sole Rancy
MB5-11So.250.20.0950.040.000.200.380.58
15Leah Allen
OH6-0So.100.30.0000.000.000.200.100.40
5Maille Malone
OH5-7Fr.40.25.0000.000.000.000.000.25
2Ashley Moreland
L/DS5-8Fr.760.04.0000.970.173.360.000.21
4Leah White
S5-8Fr.110.00—0.000.180.270.000.18
14Noel Perkins
OH5-8Jr.770.01-.0913.810.160.950.000.17
9Elyannah Sonza
L/DS5-4So.450.00.0000.040.040.670.000.04
MAAC standings, schedule & leaders

Niagara Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Niagara's record in 2026?
Niagara is 2-20 in 2026 after 22 matches, with a 16-61 record in sets.
What is Niagara's hitting percentage in 2026?
Niagara is hitting .142 in 2026, on 827 kills and 469 attack errors in 2,526 total attempts.
Who leads Niagara in kills in 2026?
Karlotta Kattai leads Niagara with 232 kills in 67 sets in 2026, an average of 3.46 kills per set.
What is Niagara's sideout percentage in 2026?
Niagara sides out on 49.2% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 39.3% of the rallies it serves, measured over 3,326 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Niagara's opponents hit in 2026?
Niagara holds opponents to .272 hitting in 2026, on 1,006 kills and 329 errors in 2,485 attempts.