Arkansas-Fort Smith vs. Missouri Southern State Volleyball: Matchup Preview

Matchup · Ark.-Fort Smith at Mo. Southern St. · Wed, Oct 14, 6:00 PM CT

Ark.-Fort Smith

14–6 · 2–4 conf. · power #127

vs.

Mo. Southern St.

6–11 · 1–5 conf. · power #176

Watch on The MIAA Network$

Already this season

Date	Match	Ark.-Fort Smith result
Sat, Sep 19	vs. Mo. Southern St.	W 2–0 25-16, 25-16, 28-26

Prediction

From the power rating, at Mo. Southern St. Ark.-Fort Smith is expected to win 51.9% of rallies.

69%

Ark.-Fort Smith wins · power rank 127

3–0 23%3–1 27%3–2 20%

31%

Mo. Southern St. wins · power rank 176

3–0 6%3–1 11%3–2 14%

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. Mo. Southern St. defense

Ark.-Fort Smith hitting %.208 · 92nd Mo. Southern St. opp. hitting % allowed.206 · 206th

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Ark.-Fort Smith serve vs. Mo. Southern St. passing

Ark.-Fort Smith aces per set1.74 · 128th Mo. Southern St. reception error %9.5% · 195th

Slight edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Ark.-Fort Smith siding out vs. Mo. Southern St. serving

Ark.-Fort Smith sideout %57.0% · 91st Mo. Southern St. point-scoring %43.5% · 182nd

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Mo. Southern St. on offense

Mo. Southern St. attack vs. Ark.-Fort Smith defense

Mo. Southern St. hitting %.192 · 126th Ark.-Fort Smith opp. hitting % allowed.145 · 47th

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Mo. Southern St. serve vs. Ark.-Fort Smith passing

Mo. Southern St. aces per set1.56 · 174th Ark.-Fort Smith reception error %7.3% · 78th

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

Mo. Southern St. siding out vs. Ark.-Fort Smith serving

Mo. Southern St. sideout %54.1% · 176th Ark.-Fort Smith point-scoring %47.6% · 65th

Edge: Ark.-Fort Smith

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.

Mo. Southern St.

What they do well

Nothing in the top 30% of D2 yet.

Where they can be pushed

Service errors per set2.51 · 237th in D2
Opponent hitting %.206 · 206th in D2
Reception error %9.5% · 195th 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 SmithMo. Southern St.

Attack

Hitting %

.20892nd of 281

.192126th of 281

Kills per set

12.34114th of 281

12.38112th of 281

Assists per set

11.46105th of 281

11.5794th of 281

Sideout %Points won when receiving serve

57.0%91st of 281

54.1%176th of 281

Serve

Aces per set

1.74128th of 281

1.56174th of 281

Service errors per setLower is better

1.6551st of 281

2.51237th of 281

Point-scoring %Points won while serving

47.6%65th of 281

43.5%182nd of 281

Pass & defend

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

7.3%78th of 281

9.5%195th of 281

Digs per set

18.296th of 281

15.8199th of 281

Blocks per set

2.0266th of 281

1.84117th of 281

Opponent hitting %Lower is better

.14547th of 281

.206206th of 281

Bottom of D2MedianTop

Against good teams and late in sets

	Ark.-Fort Smith	Mo. Southern St.
Power rank	127	176
Schedule strength rank	193	135
Record vs. top 50	0–5	0–1
Hitting % vs. top 50	.121	.238
Opponents hit vs. top 50	.287	.190
Rallies won at 20–20 or later	50.5% 107	47.8% 184

Players to watch

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

Ark.-Fort SmithMo. Southern St.

Kills per set

Lydia Pitts OH

3.37 · 212 kills · 73rd in D2

Addysen Alvis OH

3.38 · 216 kills · 71st in D2

Hitting %

Aspen Olson MB

.310 · 127–29–316 · 129th in D2

Grace Gardner N

.206 · 144–57–423 · 540th in D2

Assists per set

Mayli Whetter S

8.73 · 550 assists · 64th in D2

Brenna Weaver S

7.64 · 489 assists · 83rd in D2

Aces per set

Mayli Whetter S

0.40 · 25 aces · 160th in D2

Kasey Goldberg L/DS

0.44 · 28 aces · 82nd in D2

Blocks per set

Aspen Olson MB

0.95 · 60 blocks · 97th in D2

Kenzie Jones N

0.84 · 37 blocks

Digs per set

Abbey Jackson L

4.26 · 264 digs · 98th in D2

Reagan Ashby L/DS

3.38 · 162 digs · 208th in D2

Points per set

Lydia Pitts OH

3.98 · 250.5 points · 53rd in D2

Addysen Alvis OH

3.96 · 253.5 points · 56th in D2

Common opponents

Opponent	Ark.-Fort Smith	Mo. Southern St.
Northeastern St.	W 3–0 25-11, 25-18, 25-9	W 3–1 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18

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

Mo. Southern St. roster


1	Hanna Lauterbach	MB	25	26	71	1.04	.113	0.08	0.00	0.40	0.24	1.28
2	Epifania Salamasina	OH	45	20	81	0.44	.074	0.09	0.07	0.02	0.38	0.52
3	Reagan Ashby	L/DS	48	1	3	0.02	-.333	0.79	0.21	0.00	3.38	0.23
4	Addysen Alvis	OH	64	216	641	3.3871st D2	.183	0.22	0.38	0.31	2.67	3.9656th D2
5	Presli Harts	MB	10	1	4	0.10	.000	0.00	0.00	0.20	0.10	0.20
6	Kasey Goldberg	L/DS	64	0	13	0.00	-.077	0.69	0.4482nd D2	0.00	2.75	0.44
7	Brenna Weaver	S	4	1	1	0.25	1.000	10.00	0.25	0.25	2.00	0.75
7	Brenna Weaver	S	64	26	67	0.41	.313	7.6483rd D2	0.23	0.27	2.53	0.80
8	Ashlee Chavez Medina	OH	30	0	4	0.00	-.250	0.00	0.03	0.03	0.10	0.05
9	Tiana Simmons	OH	54	107	323	1.98	.201	0.02	0.02	0.13	1.35	2.06
11	Olivia Burmeister	MB	50	52	139	1.04	.266	0.08	0.02	0.80	0.16	1.52
12	Preslee Alaniz	N	7	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
12	Preslee Alaniz	MB	1	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
15	Kenzie Jones	MB	44	40	112	0.91	.161	0.00	0.07	0.84	0.30	1.50
16	Ella Breazeale	MB	24	38	81	1.58	.370	0.04	0.00	0.54	0.50	1.96
17	Kaelyn Kendrick	OH	4	13	40	3.25	.125	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	3.25
17	Kaelyn Kendrick	OH	31	71	243	2.29	.136	0.06	0.00	0.48	0.42	2.55
23	Kirstyn Loyd	S	1	0	0	0.00	—	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
23	Abby Morris	N	30	9	33	0.30	.182	2.50	0.10	0.17	0.87	0.48
33	Jordyn Whitfield	N	22	2	4	0.09	.250	0.27	0.05	0.00	1.32	0.14
44	Grace Gardner	OPP	56	144	423	2.57	.206	0.14	0.13	0.48	1.86	2.95
44	Grace Gardner	OH	4	13	26	3.25	.423	0.00	0.00	0.25	2.50	3.38

Mo. Southern St. schedule

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Thu, Aug 27	vs. Southeastern Okla.	9–10	L 1–3 25-21, 23-25, 19-25, 16-25
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Missouri S&T	8–8	L 2–3 27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 21-25, 12-15
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Northwestern Okla.	8–13	W 3–1 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, 25-22
Sat, Aug 29	vs. Southwest Baptist	11–6	L 0–3 17-25, 17-25, 21-25
Wed, Sep 2	at Southwestern Okla.	12–8	W 3–0 25-14, 25-23, 25-12
Thu, Sep 3	vs. Arkansas Tech	11–9	L 0–3 19-25, 11-25, 19-25
Thu, Sep 3	vs. William Jewell	2–14	W 3–0 25-18, 25-20, 25-19
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Truman St.	7–9	L 2–3 30-28, 25-16, 18-25, 14-25, 15-17
Fri, Sep 11	at Southern Ark.	6–14	W 3–1 22-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22
Fri, Sep 11	at Harding	15–4	L 0–3 15-25, 13-25, 14-25
Sat, Sep 12	at Union (TN)	5–14	W 3–2 15-25, 25-22, 28-26, 21-25, 15-10
Fri, Sep 18	at Northeastern St. MIAA	1–16	W 3–1 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18
Sat, Sep 19	at Ark.-Fort Smith MIAA	14–6	L 0–2 16-25, 16-25, 26-28
Thu, Sep 24	at Central Okla. MIAA	14–5	L 0–3 19-25, 11-25, 15-25
Fri, Sep 25	at Newman MIAA	6–14	L 1–3 25-13, 20-25, 20-25, 24-26
Fri, Oct 2	vs. Northwest Mo. St. MIAA	6–9	L 1–3 19-25, 25-23, 17-25, 23-25
Sat, Oct 3	vs. Missouri Western MIAA	15–1	L 1–3 25-18, 26-28, 22-25, 23-25
Fri, Oct 9	at Central Mo. MIAA	11–8	Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 5%
Wed, Oct 14	vs. Ark.-Fort Smith MIAA	14–6	Oct 14, 6:00 PM CT 31%
Fri, Oct 16	vs. Central Okla. MIAA	14–5	Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 10%
Fri, Oct 23	vs. Emporia St. MIAA	15–3	Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 3%
Sat, Oct 24	vs. Pittsburg St. MIAA	12–6	Oct 24, 3:00 PM CT 5%
Tue, Oct 27	vs. Central Mo. MIAA	11–8	Oct 27, 6:00 PM CT 8%
Sat, Oct 31	vs. Washburn MIAA	17–3	Oct 31, 6:00 PM CT 2%
Fri, Nov 6	at Neb.-Kearney MIAA	17–1	Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 1%
Sat, Nov 7	at Fort Hays St. MIAA	14–6	Nov 7, 2:00 PM CT 4%

Want this as a game-day scouting report? See a sample ›

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%