Arkansas-Fort Smith vs. Emporia State Volleyball: Matchup Preview

Matchup · Emporia St. at Ark.-Fort Smith · Sat, Oct 10, 3:00 PM CT

Ark.-Fort Smith

14–6 · 2–4 conf. · power #127

vs.

Emporia St.

15–3 · 4–2 conf. · AVCA #19 · power #27

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Prediction

From the power rating, at Ark.-Fort Smith. Ark.-Fort Smith is expected to win 45.3% of rallies.

11%

Ark.-Fort Smith wins · power rank 127

3–0 2%3–1 3%3–2 6%

89%

Emporia St. wins · power rank 27

3–0 42%3–1 32%3–2 15%

Where the match is won

Each team's strength set against the other's matching skill. Full season, ranked nationally.

Ark.-Fort Smith on offense

Ark.-Fort Smith attack vs. Emporia St. defense

Ark.-Fort Smith hitting %.208 · 92nd Emporia St. opp. hitting % allowed.184 · 140th

Slight edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Ark.-Fort Smith serve vs. Emporia St. passing

Ark.-Fort Smith aces per set1.74 · 128th Emporia St. reception error %5.4% · 9th

Edge: Emporia St.

Ark.-Fort Smith siding out vs. Emporia St. serving

Ark.-Fort Smith sideout %57.0% · 91st Emporia St. point-scoring %47.8% · 62nd

Slight edge: Emporia St.

Emporia St. on offense

Emporia St. attack vs. Ark.-Fort Smith defense

Emporia St. hitting %.230 · 55th Ark.-Fort Smith opp. hitting % allowed.145 · 47th

Even

Emporia St. serve vs. Ark.-Fort Smith passing

Emporia St. aces per set1.45 · 221st Ark.-Fort Smith reception error %7.3% · 78th

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Emporia St. siding out vs. Ark.-Fort Smith serving

Emporia St. sideout %59.0% · 49th Ark.-Fort Smith point-scoring %47.6% · 65th

Even

What each team does well

Ark.-Fort Smith

What they do well

Digs per set18.29 · 6th in D2
Opponent hitting %.145 · 47th in D2
Service errors per set1.65 · 51st in D2
Point-scoring %47.6% · 65th in D2

Where they can be pushed

No category in the bottom third of D2.

Emporia St.

What they do well

Kills per set14.14 · 10th in D2
Assists per set13.22 · 9th in D2
Reception error %5.4% · 9th in D2
Service errors per set1.35 · 15th in D2

Where they can be pushed

Aces per set1.45 · 221st in D2

Side by side

Full season, ranked nationally. The bar shows how much of the field each team is better than; the tick is the median.

Ark.-Fort SmithEmporia St.

Attack

Hitting %

.20892nd of 281

.23055th of 281

Kills per set

12.34114th of 281

14.1410th of 281

Assists per set

11.46105th of 281

13.229th of 281

Sideout %Points won when receiving serve

57.0%91st of 281

59.0%49th of 281

Serve

Aces per set

1.74128th of 281

1.45221st of 281

Service errors per setLower is better

1.6551st of 281

1.3515th of 281

Point-scoring %Points won while serving

47.6%65th of 281

47.8%62nd of 281

Pass & defend

Reception error %Serves received that became aces · Lower is better

7.3%78th of 281

5.4%9th of 281

Digs per set

18.296th of 281

16.3762nd of 281

Blocks per set

2.0266th of 281

1.79132nd of 281

Opponent hitting %Lower is better

.14547th of 281

.184140th of 281

Bottom of D2MedianTop

Against good teams and late in sets

	Ark.-Fort Smith	Emporia St.
Power rank	127	27
Schedule strength rank	193	43
Record vs. top 50	0–5	4–3
Hitting % vs. top 50	.121	.200
Opponents hit vs. top 50	.287	.241
Rallies won at 20–20 or later	50.5% 107	54.2% 142

Players to watch

Each team's leader in every category (regulars only: half of the team's sets). Full season, ranked nationally.

Ark.-Fort SmithEmporia St.

Kills per set

Lydia Pitts OH

3.37 · 212 kills · 73rd in D2

Lavra Krizanic OH

3.56 · 224 kills · 45th in D2

Hitting %

Aspen Olson MB

.310 · 127–29–316 · 129th in D2

Brooklynn Weaver MB

.354 · 88–19–195 · 63rd in D2

Assists per set

Mayli Whetter S

8.73 · 550 assists · 64th in D2

Brailee Bogle S

7.54 · 490 assists · 87th in D2

Aces per set

Mayli Whetter S

0.40 · 25 aces · 160th in D2

Brailee Bogle S

0.37 · 24 aces · 226th in D2

Blocks per set

Aspen Olson MB

0.95 · 60 blocks · 97th in D2

Ryann Hamilton OH

0.76 · 26 blocks

Digs per set

Abbey Jackson L

4.26 · 264 digs · 98th in D2

Miyu Tsurumaki L

4.72 · 307 digs · 44th in D2

Points per set

Lydia Pitts OH

3.98 · 250.5 points · 53rd in D2

Lavra Krizanic OH

4.08 · 257 points · 44th in D2

Common opponents

Opponent	Ark.-Fort Smith	Emporia St.
Augustana (SD)	L 0–3 22-25, 14-25, 17-25	W 3–2 25-20, 16-25, 22-25, 25-22, 16-14
Ill. Springfield	W 3–1 25-14, 21-25, 25-13, 25-18	W 3–0 25-19, 25-13, 27-25
Washburn	L 0–3 19-25, 22-25, 21-25	L 2–3 15-25, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19, 13-15
Neb.-Kearney	L 0–3 18-25, 13-25, 17-25	L 0–3 18-25, 14-25, 17-25
Fort Hays St.	L 0–3 14-25, 18-25, 23-25	W 3–1 25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 25-16

Ark.-Fort Smith roster


1	Mayli Whetter	S	63	38	128	0.60	.203	8.7364th D2	0.40	0.35	3.22	1.20
2	Ella Shelby	L/DS	61	1	12	0.02	-.083	0.15	0.36	0.00	1.93	0.38
4	Lexi Wieser	L/DS	34	0	1	0.00	.000	0.12	0.24	0.00	0.53	0.24
5	Lydia Warrior	L/DS	11	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.45	0.00
6	Grace Marshall	OH	62	78	228	1.26	.241	0.16	0.23	0.15	2.02	1.56
7	Aspen Olson	MB	63	127	316	2.02	.310	0.08	0.00	0.9597th D2	0.41	2.60
8	Abbey Jackson	L/DS	62	2	16	0.03	.125	0.95	0.00	0.00	4.2698th D2	0.03
9	Elza Jansone	OH	39	40	151	1.03	.192	0.18	0.03	0.59	0.56	1.45
10	Lydia Pitts	OH	63	212	620	3.3773rd D2	.239	0.19	0.30	0.52	3.52	3.9853rd D2
11	Sarah LaForge	S	14	0	2	0.00	.000	1.86	0.21	0.00	0.50	0.21
12	Nevaeh Benjamin	OH	11	3	6	0.27	.333	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.18	0.27
13	Bree Pardy	OH	47	0	2	0.00	.000	0.11	0.30	0.00	0.74	0.30
15	Codi Jackson	OH	61	141	486	2.31	.152	0.11	0.00	0.34	0.87	2.50
16	Breanna Smith	OH	62	45	178	0.73	.112	0.10	0.08	0.10	0.56	0.86
17	Sarah Lora	MB	10	0	4	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00	0.20	0.00	0.10
18	Emily Parker	MB	54	83	217	1.54	.221	0.06	0.00	0.74	0.30	1.96
19	Eniko Torma	S	13	0	1	0.00	.000	0.92	0.00	0.00	0.23	0.00

Emporia St. roster


1	Maja Magdalena Ciosek	OH	1	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1	Maja Ciosek	OH	49	47	129	0.96	.194	0.04	0.35	0.16	0.73	1.40
2	Mia Frisbie	MB	59	113	247	1.92	.33686th D2	0.10	0.08	0.69	0.71	2.40
3	Brailee Bogle	S	65	26	67	0.40	.328	7.5487th D2	0.37	0.15	2.09	0.85
4	Delainee Dexter	S	65	106	327	1.63	.162	3.52	0.20	0.22	1.95	1.94
5	Marta Lortkipanidze	L/DS	5	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
6	Tatiana Colorado	L/DS	31	0	1	0.00	.000	0.26	0.00	0.00	1.42	0.00
6	Tatian Colorado	L/DS	2	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.50	0.00
7	Sara Alejandra Barbosa	L/DS	1	0	7	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00	0.00
7	Sara Barbosa	L/DS	11	2	10	0.18	.100	0.09	0.00	0.09	0.27	0.23
8	Ryan Hamilton	OH	4	4	13	1.00	.154	0.00	0.00	0.75	0.00	1.38
8	Ryann Hamilton	OH	34	45	110	1.32	.236	0.00	0.00	0.76	0.26	1.74
10	Emma Klett	OH	14	16	61	1.14	.033	0.00	0.00	0.14	0.86	1.21
11	Miyu Tsurumaki	L/DS	65	0	18	0.00	-.056	1.35	0.22	0.00	4.7244th D2	0.22
12	Brooklynn Weaver	MB	63	88	195	1.40	.35463rd D2	0.13	0.00	0.62	0.21	1.75
13	Kyndal Moore	MB	13	8	18	0.62	.278	0.08	0.00	0.15	0.00	0.69
15	Jade Xu	OH	53	72	198	1.36	.232	0.06	0.00	0.40	0.38	1.57
17	Lavra Krizanic	OH	63	224	567	3.5645th D2	.242	0.17	0.17	0.62	3.46	4.0844th D2
18	Piper Bahr	OH	57	168	498	2.95	.193	0.07	0.18	0.07	1.60	3.17
20	Aubrey Harrington	S	10	0	0	0.00	—	0.80	0.00	0.00	0.10	0.00

Emporia St. schedule

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Thu, Aug 27	at Minnesota St.	6–11	W 3–1 25-15, 25-19, 18-25, 25-18
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Ill. Springfield	4–12	W 3–0 25-19, 25-13, 27-25
Fri, Aug 28	at Ferris St.	16–0	L 0–3 15-25, 22-25, 13-25
Sat, Aug 29	vs. Purdue Northwest	1–14	W 3–0 25-19, 25-15, 25-19
Thu, Sep 3	at Sioux Falls	6–11	W 3–2 25-21, 21-25, 20-25, 25-13, 15-13
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Mary	4–13	W 3–0 25-18, 25-21, 25-15
Fri, Sep 4	at Augustana (SD)	9–8	W 3–2 25-20, 16-25, 22-25, 25-22, 16-14
Sat, Sep 5	vs. Upper Iowa	6–9	W 3–0 26-24, 25-17, 25-18
Tue, Sep 8	at Newman MIAA	6–14	W 3–0 25-23, 25-18, 25-22
Thu, Sep 10	at Ouachita Baptist	10–10	W 3–0 25-19, 25-19, 25-20
Thu, Sep 10	at Okla. Baptist	16–4	W 3–0 25-17, 25-12, 29-27
Fri, Sep 11	vs. Southern Nazarene	13–8	W 3–1 20-25, 25-13, 27-25, 25-14
Fri, Sep 11	vs. East Central	8–12	W 3–0 25-15, 25-16, 29-27
Fri, Sep 18	at Pittsburg St. MIAA	12–6	W 3–2 25-12, 17-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-7
Fri, Sep 25	at Neb.-Kearney MIAA	17–1	L 0–3 18-25, 14-25, 17-25
Sat, Sep 26	at Fort Hays St. MIAA	14–6	W 3–1 25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 25-16
Tue, Sep 29	vs. Pittsburg St. MIAA	12–6	W 3–0 25-23, 25-19, 25-23
Sat, Oct 3	vs. Washburn MIAA	17–3	L 2–3 15-25, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19, 13-15
Fri, Oct 9	at Northeastern St. MIAA	1–16	Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 99%
Sat, Oct 10	at Ark.-Fort Smith MIAA	14–6	Oct 10, 3:00 PM CT 89%
Fri, Oct 16	at Northwest Mo. St. MIAA	6–9	Oct 16, 7:30 PM CT 88%
Sat, Oct 17	vs. Neb.-Kearney MIAA	17–1	Oct 17, 4:00 PM CT 12%
Fri, Oct 23	at Mo. Southern St. MIAA	6–11	Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 97%
Sat, Oct 24	at Central Mo. MIAA	11–8	Oct 24, 2:00 PM CT 63%
Wed, Oct 28	vs. Central Okla. MIAA	14–5	Oct 28, 4:30 PM CT 77%
Thu, Oct 29	vs. Newman MIAA	6–14	Oct 29, 6:00 PM CT 99%
Fri, Nov 6	vs. Northwest Mo. St. MIAA	6–9	Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 93%
Sat, Nov 7	vs. Missouri Western MIAA	15–1	Nov 7, 7:00 PM CT 47%

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Ark.-Fort Smith schedule

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Fri, Aug 28	vs. UT Dallas	8–7	L 0–3 21-25, 23-25, 13-25
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Cameron	1–16	W 3–0 25-20, 25-23, 25-14
Sat, Aug 29	vs. Augustana (SD)	9–8	L 0–3 22-25, 14-25, 17-25
Sat, Aug 29	at Henderson St.	10–10	W 3–1 23-25, 25-20, 25-13, 25-21
Tue, Sep 1	at Ark.-Monticello	2–19	W 3–0 25-18, 25-16, 25-17
Fri, Sep 4	at Ky. Wesleyan	3–13	W 3–0 25-21, 25-22, 25-16
Fri, Sep 4	vs. McKendree	2–14	W 3–2 12-25, 25-17, 25-22, 17-25, 15-12
Sat, Sep 5	vs. Davis & Elkins	0–20	W 3–0 25-21, 25-13, 25-5
Sat, Sep 5	at Ill. Springfield	4–12	W 3–1 25-14, 21-25, 25-13, 25-18
Fri, Sep 11	vs. Albany St. (GA)	16–8	W 3–2 22-25, 19-25, 25-11, 25-8, 15-12
Fri, Sep 11	vs. Middle Georgia	2–16	W 3–0 25-19, 25-15, 25-10
Sat, Sep 12	vs. Albany St. (GA)	16–8	W 3–0 25-19, 25-23, 25-12
Sat, Sep 12	at AUM	2–16	W 3–0 25-16, 25-16, 25-19
Fri, Sep 18	vs. Central Mo. MIAA	11–8	L 0–3 20-25, 12-25, 14-25
Sat, Sep 19	vs. Mo. Southern St. MIAA	6–11	W 2–0 25-16, 25-16, 28-26
Tue, Sep 22	vs. Northeastern St. MIAA	1–16	W 3–0 25-11, 25-18, 25-9
Fri, Sep 25	at Washburn MIAA	17–3	L 0–3 19-25, 22-25, 21-25
Wed, Sep 30	at Neb.-Kearney MIAA	17–1	L 0–3 18-25, 13-25, 17-25
Fri, Oct 2	at Fort Hays St. MIAA	14–6	L 0–3 14-25, 18-25, 23-25
Mon, Oct 5	vs. Ark.-Monticello	2–19	W 3–0 25-16, 25-20, 25-20
Fri, Oct 9	vs. Pittsburg St. MIAA	12–6	Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 15%
Sat, Oct 10	vs. Emporia St. MIAA	15–3	Oct 10, 3:00 PM CT 11%
Wed, Oct 14	at Mo. Southern St. MIAA	6–11	Oct 14, 6:00 PM CT 69%
Thu, Oct 15	vs. Central Okla. MIAA	14–5	Oct 15, 6:00 PM CT 26%
Mon, Oct 19	vs. Southeastern Okla.	9–10	Oct 19, 6:00 PM CT 59%
Tue, Oct 20	at East Central	8–12	Oct 20, 6:00 PM CT 55%
Fri, Oct 23	at Northeastern St. MIAA	1–16	Oct 23, 5:30 PM CT 95%
Mon, Oct 26	at Southeastern Okla.	9–10	Oct 26, 6:00 PM CT 47%
Fri, Oct 30	at Missouri Western MIAA	15–1	Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 4%
Sat, Oct 31	at Northwest Mo. St. MIAA	6–9	Oct 31, 7:00 PM CT 43%
Fri, Nov 6	vs. Central Okla. MIAA	14–5	Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 26%
Sat, Nov 7	vs. Newman MIAA	6–14	Nov 7, 1:00 PM CT 82%