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SMU is 18-4 (10-2 in the ACC) in 2026, ranked No. 5 in the AVCA poll and No. 10 by RallyIQ. Last match: beat Wake Forest 3-0 on Nov 1. Next: vs. North Carolina, Fri, Nov 6, 12:00 PM CT on ACCNX.

Data through · last match Nov 1

NCAA tournament projectionProjected No. 2 seed>99% to make the NCAA tournament · >99% to host as a top-16 seed · 13% to reach the Final Four.Bracket projection
Record
18-4
Sets
58-22
Hit%
.283
Opp Hit%
.176
Sideout
65.5%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.283.210
    98
  • Kills / set13.6412.41
    91

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %5.3%6.8%
    8
  • Service error %(lower better)14.2%10.3%
    2
  • Break %41.8%42.8%
    36

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)5.0%7.6%
    97
  • Sideout %65.5%57.3%
    98

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).176.210
    89
  • Blocks / set2.862.06
    97
  • Stuff rate8.5%6.1%
    98

Rotation Map

3,228 rallies · 22 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
68%197/289
65%187/288
67%173/260
65%160/246
63%151/238
63%135/213
65%Break
41%111/271
40%128/317
41%123/300
45%136/301
41%106/260
43%105/245
42%+/-+56+25+32+45+16+22+196

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

80 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
1920-1696
net +224
Point win %
53.1%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
+2.80
Sets W-L
58-22
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
91
Point margin by match±26
Aug 23 vs Texas A&M: +13 (77-64)Aug 29 @ Colorado St.: +3 (96-93)Aug 30 vs UC Davis: +3 (110-107)Sep 2 @ TCU: -4 (103-107)Sep 4 @ San Diego: +9 (100-91)Sep 9 vs Texas: +6 (112-106)Sep 12 vs Kentucky: +4 (100-96)Sep 13 vs Purdue: -7 (73-80)Sep 17 vs Rice: +23 (75-52)Sep 19 vs Yale: +22 (75-53)Sep 25 vs Stanford: +24 (75-51)Sep 27 vs California: +18 (94-76)Oct 2 @ Syracuse: +22 (75-53)Oct 4 @ Boston College: +26 (75-49)Oct 7 @ Pittsburgh: +7 (109-102)Oct 11 vs Pittsburgh: -19 (57-76)Oct 16 vs Miami (FL): -2 (112-114)Oct 18 vs Florida St.: +14 (75-61)Oct 23 @ Clemson: +22 (75-53)Oct 25 @ Georgia Tech: +8 (77-69)Oct 30 @ NC State: +17 (98-81)Nov 1 @ Wake Forest: +15 (77-62)

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

Schedule & Results

18-4 · 8 remaining

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  1. Aug 23
    n8Texas A&M
    27-2525-1925-20
    W 3-0Box
  2. Aug 29
    @Colorado St.
    25-2019-2525-2327-25
    W 3-1Box
  3. Aug 30
    nUC Davis
    27-2525-2020-2523-2515-12
    W 3-2Box
  4. Sep 2
    @18TCU
    25-1622-2516-2528-2612-15
    L 2-3Box
  5. Sep 4
    @San Diego
    28-2622-2525-1925-21
    W 3-1Box
  6. Sep 9
    vs9Texas
    25-2121-2525-2226-2815-10
    W 3-2Box
  7. Sep 12
    nKentucky
    27-2521-2525-2127-25
    W 3-1Box
  8. Sep 13
    nPurdue
    28-3023-2522-25
    L 0-3Box
  9. Sep 17
    nRice
    25-1725-1825-17
    W 3-0Box
  10. Sep 19
    vsYale
    25-1425-1825-21
    W 3-0Box
  11. Sep 25
    vs12Stanford
    25-2225-1325-16
    W 3-0Box
  12. Sep 27
    vsCalifornia
    19-2525-1625-2025-15
    W 3-1Box
  13. Oct 2
    @Syracuse
    25-1825-1925-16
    W 3-0Box
  14. Oct 4
    @Boston College
    25-1925-1225-18
    W 3-0Box
  15. Oct 7
    @2Pittsburgh
    21-2525-1938-3625-22
    W 3-1Box
  16. Oct 11
    vs2Pittsburgh
    12-2521-2524-26
    L 0-3Box
  17. Oct 16
    vsMiami (FL)
    25-2225-1922-2531-339-15
    L 2-3Box
  18. Oct 18
    vsFlorida St.
    25-2225-2325-16
    W 3-0Box
  19. Oct 23
    @Clemson
    25-1725-1925-17
    W 3-0Box
  20. Oct 25
    @Georgia Tech
    26-2426-2425-21
    W 3-0Box
  21. Oct 30
    @NC State
    23-2525-1825-1925-19
    W 3-1Box
  22. Nov 1
    @Wake Forest
    27-2525-1525-22
    W 3-0Box
  23. Nov 6
    vs20North Carolina
    Watch on ACCNX
    12:00 PM CTPreview
  24. Nov 8
    vsDuke
    Watch on ACCNX
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  25. Nov 12
    vs3Louisville
    Watch on ESPNU
    7:00 PM CTPreview
  26. Nov 15
    vsNotre Dame
    Watch on ACCNX
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  27. Nov 20
    @Virginia Tech
    Watch on ACCNX
    6:00 PM CTPreview
  28. Nov 22
    @Virginia
    Watch on ACCNX
    12:00 PM CTPreview
  29. Nov 25
    vsGeorgia Tech
    Watch on ACCNX
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  30. Nov 28
    @3Louisville
    Watch on ACCNX
    12:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

Per set · tap a column to sort

25Suli Davis
OH6-2So.804.45.2440.380.252.250.335.03
21Favor Anyanwu
MB6-2Jr.802.31.3980.090.140.860.843.29
12Natalia Newsome
MB5-11Jr.572.18.5240.110.000.260.542.72
15Gabi Placide
OH6-0Sr.712.00.2340.110.170.790.372.54
42Jadyn Livings
OH6-1Jr.431.98.2230.070.020.440.152.15
5Elle Vandeweghe
MB6-5Fr.601.27.2720.050.130.300.411.81
3Bojana Ambulija
OPP6-3Fr.181.33.2070.060.000.500.191.53
11Hannah Beauford
S5-11R-Fr.800.55.29710.690.151.440.481.18
4Christa Wilburn
OH6-2So.530.68.2040.190.190.920.080.95
17Levariya Pinder
OH5-10Fr.370.46.1050.110.111.110.010.58
0Victoria Harris
L/DS5-4Jr.800.03.4000.810.213.520.000.24
8Mia Silva
L/DS5-9R-So.220.00-1.0000.050.090.410.000.09
7Ellie Moore
S5-9R-So.180.00—0.220.060.110.000.06
2Sarah Frazee
L/DS5-6So.730.00—0.210.041.630.000.04
10Brooke Gilmour
MB6-1So.30.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
6Victoria Shupe
L/DS5-7Fr.30.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
ACC standings, schedule & leaders

SMU Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is SMU's record in 2026?
SMU is 18-4 in 2026 after 22 matches, with a 58-22 record in sets.
What is SMU's hitting percentage in 2026?
SMU is hitting .283 in 2026, on 1,091 kills and 370 attack errors in 2,545 total attempts.
Who leads SMU in kills in 2026?
Suli Davis leads SMU with 356 kills in 80 sets in 2026, an average of 4.45 kills per set.
What is SMU's sideout percentage in 2026?
SMU sides out on 65.5% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 41.8% of the rallies it serves, measured over 3,616 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do SMU's opponents hit in 2026?
SMU holds opponents to .176 hitting in 2026, on 965 kills and 493 errors in 2,679 attempts.