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Big South · 2026

UNC Asheville Volleyball

UNC Asheville is 16-11 (4-7 in the Big South) in 2026, ranked No. 208 by RallyIQ. Last match: lost to Winthrop 3-0 on Oct 31. Next: at Charleston So., Fri, Nov 6, 5:00 PM CT on ESPN+.

Data through · last match Oct 31

NCAA tournament projectionOutside the projected field3% to make the NCAA tournament, most often as the Big South automatic qualifier.Bracket projection
Record
16-11
Sets
58-46
Hit%
.210
Opp Hit%
.179
Sideout
59.3%

Four Factors vs D1

Percentile among 348 D1 teams · 100 = best

Attack

TeamD1 Avg
  • Hitting %.210.210
    50
  • Kills / set12.2212.41
    36

Serve

TeamD1 Avg
  • Ace %10.5%6.8%
    99
  • Service error %(lower better)17.1%10.3%
    0
  • Break %43.6%42.8%
    62

Ball control

TeamD1 Avg
  • Reception error %(lower better)5.9%7.6%
    87
  • Sideout %59.3%57.3%
    71

Defense / block

TeamD1 Avg
  • Opp hitting %(lower better).179.210
    87
  • Blocks / set2.012.07
    46
  • Stuff rate6.7%6.1%
    77

Rotation Map

3,941 rallies · 26 matches

R1R2R3R4R5R6AvgSideout
58%229/396
55%210/379
62%194/311
56%179/318
58%169/290
64%155/241
59%Break
46%171/368
44%169/385
38%126/328
46%157/344
43%131/307
42%114/274
43%+/-+36-6+1+10+3+23+67

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

104 sets w/ play-by-play

Points W-L
2296-2184
net +112
Point win %
51.2%
D1 avg 50.0%
Margin / set
+1.08
Sets W-L
58-46
all finals
Margin / set percentile vs D1
66
Point margin by match±42
Aug 28 vs Montreat: +42 (72-30)Aug 28 vs Boise St.: -22 (53-75)Aug 29 vs Middle Tenn.: 0 (96-96)Sep 1 vs Elon: +22 (109-87)Sep 4 @ Bellarmine: +7 (75-68)Sep 5 vs Seton Hall: +23 (75-52)Sep 6 vs Jacksonville St.: +9 (75-66)Sep 8 @ N.C. Central: +26 (75-49)Sep 11 vs Harvard: -22 (53-75)Sep 11 @ UNCW: -5 (110-115)Sep 12 vs Norfolk St.: +24 (75-51)Sep 15 vs Western Caro.: -5 (108-113)Sep 18 vs Mercyhurst: +12 (97-85)Sep 18 @ Ohio: -16 (59-75)Sep 19 vs Morgan St.: +16 (99-83)Sep 22 vs Queens (NC): -8 (90-98)Sep 25 @ USC Upstate: +3 (107-104)Oct 2 vs Radford: -16 (79-95)Oct 3 vs High Point: -19 (56-75)Oct 9 vs Presbyterian: +17 (95-78)Oct 10 vs Charleston So.: +5 (111-106)Oct 16 @ Winthrop: -1 (93-94)Oct 17 @ Gardner-Webb: -8 (98-106)Oct 23 @ High Point: +19 (99-80)Oct 24 @ Radford: -10 (100-110)Oct 30 vs Gardner-Webb: +32 (75-43)Oct 31 vs Winthrop: -13 (62-75)

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

Schedule & Results

16-11 · 3 remaining

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  1. Aug 28
    vsMontreat
    25-1322-825-9
    W 3-0Box
  2. Aug 28
    vsBoise St.
    16-2516-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  3. Aug 29
    vsMiddle Tenn.
    17-2528-2625-2126-24
    W 3-1Box
  4. Sep 1
    vsElon
    24-2620-2525-1625-1215-8
    W 3-2Box
  5. Sep 4
    @Bellarmine
    25-2225-2325-23
    W 3-0Box
  6. Sep 5
    vsSeton Hall
    25-1725-1825-17
    W 3-0Box
  7. Sep 6
    vsJacksonville St.
    25-2225-2325-21
    W 3-0Box
  8. Sep 8
    @N.C. Central
    25-1625-1325-20
    W 3-0Box
  9. Sep 11
    nHarvard
    12-2520-2521-25
    L 0-3Box
  10. Sep 11
    @UNCW
    25-2319-2531-2920-2515-13
    W 3-2Box
  11. Sep 12
    nNorfolk St.
    25-1525-1725-19
    W 3-0Box
  12. Sep 15
    vsWestern Caro.
    25-2116-2533-3119-2515-11
    W 3-2Box
  13. Sep 18
    nMercyhurst
    25-1922-2525-2325-18
    W 3-1Box
  14. Sep 18
    @Ohio
    19-2520-2520-25
    L 0-3Box
  15. Sep 19
    nMorgan St.
    24-2625-1925-1725-21
    W 3-1Box
  16. Sep 22
    vsQueens (NC)
    24-2625-2725-2016-25
    L 1-3Box
  17. Sep 25
    @USC Upstate
    23-2525-2325-2119-2515-10
    W 3-2Box
  18. Oct 2
    vsRadford
    25-2014-2520-2520-25
    L 1-3Box
  19. Oct 3
    vsHigh Point
    19-2523-2514-25
    L 0-3Box
  20. Oct 9
    vsPresbyterian
    25-2025-1420-2525-19
    W 3-1Box
  21. Oct 10
    vsCharleston So.
    22-2428-3025-1227-259-15
    L 2-3Box
  22. Oct 16
    @Winthrop
    18-2516-2525-1925-109-15
    L 2-3Box
  23. Oct 17
    @Gardner-Webb
    25-2125-2021-2516-2511-15
    L 2-3Box
  24. Oct 23
    @High Point
    24-2625-1825-1825-18
    W 3-1Box
  25. Oct 24
    @Radford
    15-2525-2125-2018-2517-19
    L 2-3Box
  26. Oct 30
    vsGardner-Webb
    25-1525-1525-13
    W 3-0Box
  27. Oct 31
    vsWinthrop
    20-2520-2522-25
    L 0-3Box
  28. Nov 6
    @Charleston So.
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview
  29. Nov 7
    @Presbyterian
    Watch on ESPN+
    1:00 PM CTPreview
  30. Nov 13
    vsUSC Upstate
    Watch on ESPN+
    5:00 PM CTPreview

Roster leaders

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Roster Stats

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23Sarah Wadsworth
OH6-0R-Jr.1043.29.2330.070.551.870.214.05
5Addie Brookbank
OH6-0So.962.95.1360.150.352.150.183.48
32Albertine van der Goot
OH6-8Sr.1042.01.2010.050.020.590.422.45
14Lydia Pate
MB6-1R-Sr.1041.39.3260.060.390.480.502.29
13Cadence Nichols
MB6-0So.1011.42.3490.010.000.190.471.88
7Lily Bannister
OH6-3Jr.901.28.1980.020.000.300.221.50
25Maddie Connelly
OH6-1R-So.200.85.0150.100.200.650.051.10
18Elise Jensen
S6-0Fr.940.06.0674.980.391.320.020.48
22Olivia Callipo
S6-0Fr.950.05.0005.290.281.730.020.36
15Olivia Philpot
L/DS5-7Fr.440.00-.3330.570.301.820.000.30
4Izzy Perkins
L/DS5-6So.800.04.1500.850.193.520.000.23
12Leah Okogbenin
MB5-11Fr.220.09.5000.000.000.000.110.20
17Catherine Hubiak
L/DS5-6Jr.590.02.0000.240.191.290.000.20
27Riley Barr
S6-2Sr.170.00-.3333.060.060.940.000.06
1Cameron Owens
OH6-0Fr.20.00—0.000.000.000.000.00
6Megan Oppegard
OH5-10Sr.200.00—0.000.000.300.000.00
Big South standings, schedule & leaders

UNC Asheville Volleyball · 2026 FAQ

What is UNC Asheville's record in 2026?
UNC Asheville is 16-11 in 2026 after 27 matches, with a 58-46 record in sets.
What is UNC Asheville's hitting percentage in 2026?
UNC Asheville is hitting .210 in 2026, on 1,271 kills and 552 attack errors in 3,422 total attempts.
Who leads UNC Asheville in kills in 2026?
Sarah Wadsworth leads UNC Asheville with 342 kills in 104 sets in 2026, an average of 3.29 kills per set.
What is UNC Asheville's sideout percentage in 2026?
UNC Asheville sides out on 59.3% of the rallies it receives in 2026, and wins 43.6% of the rallies it serves, measured over 4,480 rallies of NCAA play-by-play.
What do UNC Asheville's opponents hit in 2026?
UNC Asheville holds opponents to .179 hitting in 2026, on 1,076 kills and 522 errors in 3,102 attempts.