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WCC · 2026

Santa Clara Volleyball

Santa Clara is 9-14 (5-6 in the WCC) in 2026, ranked No. 109 by RallyIQ. Last match: lost to San Diego 3-1 on Oct 31. Next: vs. Seattle U, Thu, Nov 5, 9:00 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
9-14
Sets
43-49
Hit%
.237
Opp Hit%
.244
Sideout
59.8%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.237.210
    76
  • Kills / set13.5212.41
    87

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %6.1%6.8%
    27
  • Service error %(lower better)11.0%10.3%
    32
  • Break %40.4%42.8%
    16

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)5.9%7.6%
    87
  • Sideout %59.8%57.3%
    75

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).244.210
    11
  • Blocks / set1.812.06
    26
  • Stuff rate5.3%6.1%
    26

Rotation Map

3,461 rallies · 21 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
55%209/377
63%192/303
59%179/304
66%165/251
63%152/243
57%145/254
60%Break
38%108/288
42%148/349
38%114/300
38%104/277
41%111/269
40%98/246
40%+/--31+28-18+10+14-14-11

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

92 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
2024-2019
net +5
Point win %
50.1%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
+0.05
Sets W-L
43-49
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
50
Point margin by match±23
Aug 28 vs Eastern Ill.: +3 (99-96)Aug 28 @ Wright St.: -2 (99-101)Aug 29 @ Dayton: -7 (88-95)Sep 1 @ Cincinnati: +15 (75-60)Sep 4 vs Manhattan: +23 (75-52)Sep 5 vs Hofstra: -10 (65-75)Sep 5 @ Yale: -6 (93-99)Sep 11 vs San Diego St.: -23 (52-75)Sep 12 vs CSU Bakersfield: +10 (110-100)Sep 13 vs California: -19 (83-102)Sep 17 @ Cal Poly: +5 (115-110)Sep 18 vs Stanford: -14 (83-97)Sep 24 vs Pepperdine: -3 (98-101)Sep 26 vs LMU (CA): -21 (74-95)Oct 1 @ Portland: +20 (75-55)Oct 3 @ Seattle U: +16 (75-59)Oct 10 @ San Francisco: +16 (105-89)Oct 15 vs Pacific: +22 (97-75)Oct 17 vs Saint Mary's (CA): -9 (98-107)Oct 22 @ LMU (CA): -13 (82-95)Oct 24 @ Pepperdine: -6 (95-101)Oct 29 @ Denver: +11 (101-90)Oct 31 @ San Diego: -3 (87-90)

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

Schedule & Results

9-14 · 7 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    25-1325-1818-2522-259-15
    L 2-3Box
  2. Aug 28
    25-2014-2522-2525-1613-15
    L 2-3Box
  3. Aug 29
    25-2019-2523-2521-25
    L 1-3Box
  4. Sep 1
    25-1625-2325-21
    W 3-0Box
  5. Sep 4
    25-1925-1325-20
    W 3-0Box
  6. Sep 5
    23-2520-2522-25
    L 0-3Box
  7. Sep 5
    24-2622-2525-2322-25
    L 1-3Box
  8. Sep 11
    15-2515-2522-25
    L 0-3Box
  9. Sep 12
    25-1823-2525-1821-2516-14
    W 3-2Box
  10. Sep 13
    26-2419-2526-2812-25
    L 1-3Box
  11. Sep 17
    23-2523-2525-2029-2715-13
    W 3-2Box
  12. Sep 18
    18-2519-2525-2221-25
    L 1-3Box
  13. Sep 24
    18-2525-1216-2525-2314-16
    L 2-3Box
  14. Sep 26
    14-2525-2016-2519-25
    L 1-3Box
  15. Oct 1
    25-1925-1525-21
    W 3-0Box
  16. Oct 3
    25-2325-1925-17
    W 3-0Box
  17. Oct 10
    27-2528-3025-1725-17
    W 3-1Box
  18. Oct 15
    25-1621-2525-1026-24
    W 3-1Box
  19. Oct 17
    25-2325-1922-2517-259-15
    L 2-3Box
  20. Oct 22
    19-2517-2525-2021-25
    L 1-3Box
  21. Oct 24
    22-2523-2528-2622-25
    L 1-3Box
  22. Oct 29
    25-2124-2625-1827-25
    W 3-1Box
  23. Oct 31
    19-2519-2525-1424-26
    L 1-3Box
  24. Nov 5
    Watch on ESPN+
    9:00 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 7
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    3:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 14
    Watch on ESPN+
    3:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 19
    8:30 PM CTPreview
  28. Nov 21
    Watch on ESPN+
    4:00 PM CTPreview
  29. Nov 23
    Watch on ESPN+
    9:00 PM CTPreview
  30. Nov 25
    Watch on ESPN+
    4:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

OH6-2R-Jr.894.25.2470.160.212.190.284.74
OPP6-2Jr.753.88.2620.080.131.280.324.33
OH6-4R-Sr.562.23.1760.020.110.980.162.50
MB6-4Fr.761.89.3170.030.000.250.432.33
MB6-3Sr.841.81.2760.070.060.550.432.30
MB6-4Jr.290.93.2360.000.000.070.451.38
OH5-9R-So.291.17.1380.030.000.550.091.26
MB6-3Jr.380.82.0580.030.050.240.161.03
MB6-4So.70.57.3000.000.000.000.070.64
OH6-0Jr.560.48.2500.090.111.880.050.64
S5-9Jr.920.27.17310.970.122.950.150.54
L/DS5-5Sr.920.03.2311.050.343.650.000.37
L/DS6-2So.900.03-.0710.080.331.220.000.37
L/DS5-6Sr.520.00—0.020.080.120.000.08
S5-9R-So.140.00—0.210.000.000.000.00
OH6-0Fr.40.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
OPP6-1Fr.40.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
OPP6-2Fr.100.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
MB6-5Sr.40.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
WCC standings, schedule & leaders

Santa Clara Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is Santa Clara's record in 2026?
Santa Clara is 9-14 in 2026 after 23 matches, with a 43-49 record in sets.
What is Santa Clara's hitting percentage in 2026?
Santa Clara is hitting .237 in 2026, on 1,244 kills and 474 attack errors in 3,243 total attempts.
Who leads Santa Clara in kills in 2026?
Cate Shanahan leads Santa Clara with 378 kills in 89 sets in 2026, an average of 4.25 kills per set.
What is Santa Clara's sideout percentage in 2026?
Santa Clara sides out on 59.8% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 40.4% of the rallies it serves, measured over 4,043 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do Santa Clara's opponents hit in 2026?
Santa Clara holds opponents to .244 hitting in 2026, on 1,186 kills and 425 errors in 3,114 attempts.