Nova Southeastern vs. Tampa Volleyball: Matchup Preview

Matchup · Nova Southeastern at Tampa · Fri, Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT

Nova Southeastern

9–9 · 2–6 conf. · power #97

vs.

Tampa

14–1 · 6–0 conf. · AVCA #3 · power #25

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Prediction

From the power rating, at Tampa. Nova Southeastern is expected to win 45.3% of rallies.

11%

Nova Southeastern wins · power rank 97

3–0 2%3–1 3%3–2 6%

89%

Tampa wins · power rank 25

3–0 43%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.

Nova Southeastern on offense

Nova Southeastern attack vs. Tampa defense

Nova Southeastern hitting %.200 · 110th Tampa opp. hitting % allowed.139 · 35th

Edge: Tampa

Nova Southeastern serve vs. Tampa passing

Nova Southeastern aces per set1.87 · 89th Tampa reception error %7.9% · 113th

Even

Nova Southeastern siding out vs. Tampa serving

Nova Southeastern sideout %56.8% · 96th Tampa point-scoring %48.7% · 33rd

Slight edge: Tampa

Tampa on offense

Tampa attack vs. Nova Southeastern defense

Tampa hitting %.271 · 18th Nova Southeastern opp. hitting % allowed.189 · 157th

Edge: Tampa

Tampa serve vs. Nova Southeastern passing

Tampa aces per set1.98 · 59th Nova Southeastern reception error %7.8% · 111th

Slight edge: Tampa

Tampa siding out vs. Nova Southeastern serving

Tampa sideout %62.1% · 13th Nova Southeastern point-scoring %45.9% · 110th

Edge: Tampa

What each team does well

Nova Southeastern

What they do well

Blocks per set2.03 · 62nd in D2

Where they can be pushed

No category in the bottom third of D2.

Tampa

What they do well

Sideout %62.1% · 13th in D2
Hitting %.271 · 18th in D2
Point-scoring %48.7% · 33rd in D2
Kills per set13.47 · 35th in D2

Where they can be pushed

Service errors per set2.75 · 262nd 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.

Nova SoutheasternTampa

Attack

Hitting %

.200110th of 281

.27118th of 281

Kills per set

12.6094th of 281

13.4735th of 281

Assists per set

11.44109th of 281

12.4240th of 281

Sideout %Points won when receiving serve

56.8%96th of 281

62.1%13th of 281

Serve

Aces per set

1.8789th of 281

1.9859th of 281

Service errors per setLower is better

2.03135th of 281

2.75262nd of 281

Point-scoring %Points won while serving

45.9%110th of 281

48.7%33rd of 281

Pass & defend

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

7.8%111th of 281

7.9%113th of 281

Digs per set

15.8495th of 281

14.96152nd of 281

Blocks per set

2.0362nd of 281

2.0849th of 281

Opponent hitting %Lower is better

.189157th of 281

.13935th of 281

Bottom of D2MedianTop

Against good teams and late in sets

	Nova Southeastern	Tampa
Power rank	97	25
Schedule strength rank	97	85
Record vs. top 50	0–7	3–1
Hitting % vs. top 50	.136	.238
Opponents hit vs. top 50	.252	.194
Rallies won at 20–20 or later	50.0% 204	66.9% 139

Players to watch

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

Nova SoutheasternTampa

Kills per set

Caiden Largent OH

3.29 · 191 kills · 85th in D2

Connor Rahn OH

3.15 · 151 kills · 113th in D2

Hitting %

Hadley Dantzler MB

.290 · 89–28–210 · 187th in D2

Mak Carter MB

.453 · 92–19–161 · 4th in D2

Assists per set

Abbie Roth S

9.00 · 522 assists · 52nd in D2

Kayla Dondero S

5.35 · 246 assists · 178th in D2

Aces per set

Erika Spankus OH

0.61 · 25 aces

Ainhoa Molleja OH

0.39 · 19 aces · 188th in D2

Blocks per set

Hadley Dantzler MB

1.02 · 54 blocks · 58th in D2

Mak Carter MB

0.89 · 39 blocks · 132nd in D2

Digs per set

Taylor Teaman L/DS

4.21 · 244 digs · 103rd in D2

Ana Rivera L/DS

4.17 · 221 digs · 109th in D2

Points per set

Caiden Largent OH

3.70 · 214.5 points · 91st in D2

Ainhoa Molleja OH

3.46 · 169.5 points · 150th in D2

Common opponents

Opponent	Nova Southeastern	Tampa
Palm Beach Atl.	W 3–0 25-22, 26-24, 25-16	W 3–0 25-19, 25-20, 33-31
Saint Leo	W 3–0 25-22, 25-22, 25-21	W 3–1 25-20, 25-20, 14-25, 28-26
Eckerd	L 0–3 22-25, 21-25, 21-25	W 3–1 8-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22
Embry-Riddle (FL)	L 0–3 20-25, 16-25, 24-26	W 3–0 25-15, 25-20, 26-24
Rollins	L 1–3 17-25, 17-25, 35-33, 17-25	W 3–0 25-21, 25-15, 25-20

Nova Southeastern roster


1	Kotryna Melstrad	OH	7	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1	Tami Olusola	OH	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2	Brooke Spurgeon	L/DS	58	17	95	0.29	.021	0.14	0.10	0.16	1.79	0.47
2	Delanie Voss	OH	4	6	13	1.50	.308	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.50	2.00
3	Mia McCurley	MB	24	25	87	1.04	.161	0.13	0.00	0.75	0.25	1.50
3	Avery Mullin	OH	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
4	Natalya Bergant	OH	58	159	431	2.74	.237	0.05	0.26	0.52	1.62	3.30
4	Katrina Soto	OH	4	10	29	2.50	.103	0.25	0.00	0.50	0.25	2.75
5	Chloe Deckard	OPP	4	4	10	1.00	.100	4.25	0.50	0.25	1.00	1.63
5	Taylor Teaman	L/DS	58	1	15	0.02	.067	1.14	0.24	0.00	4.21	0.26
6	Alexandra Jelcic	MB	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
6	Abbie Roth	S	58	46	147	0.79	.252	9.0052nd D2	0.4397th D2	0.29	2.91	1.39
7	Langdon Blackstock	OH	16	21	75	1.31	.093	0.00	0.06	0.19	0.25	1.50
7	Lauren Brohm	S	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
8	Hadley Dantzler	MB	53	89	210	1.68	.290	0.08	0.04	1.0258th D2	0.28	2.32
8	De'sheonna Foster	MB	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
9	Giana Frayer	L/DS	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.50	0.00	0.00	1.25	0.00
9	Jillian Mccarty	S	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
10	Madilyn Keifer	L/DS	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
10	Taylor Norris	MB	11	0	6	0.00	-.333	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.09	0.00
11	Julia Ross	OH	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
11	Erika Spankus	OH	41	111	287	2.71	.233	0.10	0.61	0.37	0.78	3.51
12	Anika Huelskamp	OH	4	18	44	4.50	.295	0.25	0.00	1.00	1.25	5.00
12	Callie Largent	S	10	0	1	0.00	.000	0.30	0.00	0.00	0.20	0.00
14	Cecelia Goode	OH	4	2	3	0.50	.333	0.25	0.25	0.00	2.50	0.75
17	Caiden Largent	OH	58	191	614	3.2985th D2	.171	0.10	0.22	0.33	2.43	3.7091st D2
21	Amalee Doyle	L/DS	22	0	1	0.00	.000	0.00	0.27	0.00	0.23	0.27
21	Kennedy Rowzee	MB	4	7	13	1.75	.462	0.25	0.00	1.50	0.25	2.50
22	Dana Gibbons	MB	47	44	120	0.94	.175	0.06	0.00	0.60	0.21	1.30
22	Addison Smith	S	4	0	2	0.00	.000	5.75	0.50	0.00	1.50	0.50
23	Macy Lentz	S	57	21	68	0.37	.176	0.68	0.05	0.04	1.84	0.44
24	Ayana Solan	MB	8	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
25	Cami Sekanina	OH	19	0	1	0.00	.000	0.05	0.00	0.00	0.42	0.00
29	Ainsley Johnson	MB	4	9	25	2.25	.200	0.00	0.00	1.75	0.50	3.38
31	Aiden Leverick	L/DS	4	0	0	0.00	—	0.25	0.25	0.00	1.50	0.25

Tampa roster


1	Kayla Dondero	S	46	1	9	0.02	.000	5.35	0.37	0.00	1.78	0.39
2	Connor Rahn	OH	48	151	395	3.15	.251	0.08	0.10	0.31	2.13	3.44
3	Ana Rivera	L/DS	53	1	5	0.02	.200	1.00	0.19	0.00	4.17	0.21
4	Camden Rahn	OH	52	110	302	2.12	.202	0.08	0.21	0.77	0.92	2.78
5	Ari Lopez	S	25	4	10	0.16	.400	2.52	0.28	0.00	1.08	0.44
6	Katelynn Lowery	OH	38	49	143	1.29	.175	0.18	0.00	0.18	0.39	1.39
7	Maddie Sofarelli	MB	32	52	90	1.63	.456	0.22	0.00	0.56	0.09	2.00
9	Ainhoa Molleja	OH	49	145	378	2.96	.225	0.10	0.39	0.22	2.39	3.46
12	Zoe Richardson	L/DS	29	0	0	0.00	—	0.17	0.10	0.00	0.34	0.10
13	Olivia Guzman	MB	40	39	122	0.97	.148	0.07	0.00	0.33	0.23	1.23
14	Logan Milan	L/DS	37	0	2	0.00	.000	0.11	0.19	0.00	0.68	0.19
16	Laney Perdue	OH	14	0	0	0.00	—	0.14	0.07	0.00	0.79	0.07
17	Jenna Glaudel	S	49	13	25	0.27	.440	5.00	0.29	0.00	1.73	0.55
18	Julianna Baskin	MB	28	41	67	1.46	.567	0.04	0.14	0.79	0.14	2.09
26	Ryan Connelly	MB	27	16	28	0.59	.500	0.11	0.00	0.48	0.07	0.91
33	Mak Carter	MB	44	92	161	2.09	.4534th D2	0.14	0.16	0.89	0.73	2.80

Tampa schedule

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Fri, Aug 28	at Adelphi	10–9	W 3–0 25-14, 25-22, 25-12
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Wayne St. (NE)	16–1	L 2–3 17-25, 17-25, 25-19, 25-19, 11-15
Sat, Aug 29	at Post	4–15	W 3–0 25-16, 25-20, 25-14
Sat, Aug 29	at Molloy	6–9	W 3–0 25-14, 25-2, 25-21
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Francis Marion	13–5	W 3–0 25-14, 25-16, 25-22
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Okla. Baptist	16–4	W 3–0 26-24, 25-19, 25-14
Sat, Sep 5	vs. Mo.-St. Louis	11–5	W 3–1 25-18, 21-25, 25-16, 25-11
Fri, Sep 11	vs. Spring Hill	14–7	W 3–1 25-16, 25-23, 21-25, 25-10
Sat, Sep 12	at West Florida	3–1	W 3–1 30-28, 25-21, 13-25, 25-21
Fri, Sep 18	at Eckerd SSC	11–7	W 3–1 8-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22
Sat, Sep 19	at Fla. Southern SSC	8–6	W 3–1 12-25, 27-25, 25-13, 25-15
Fri, Sep 25	vs. Rollins SSC	9–8	W 3–0 25-21, 25-15, 25-20
Sat, Sep 26	vs. Embry-Riddle (FL) SSC	10–5	W 3–0 25-15, 25-20, 26-24
Tue, Sep 29	at Saint Leo SSC	5–12	W 3–1 25-20, 25-20, 14-25, 28-26
Sat, Oct 3	at Palm Beach Atl. SSC	9–9	W 3–0 25-19, 25-20, 33-31
Fri, Oct 9	vs. Florida Tech SSC	4–10	Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 95%
Sat, Oct 10	vs. Barry SSC	11–2	Oct 10, 3:00 PM CT 45%
Tue, Oct 13	vs. Fla. Southern SSC	8–6	Oct 13, 6:00 PM CT 80%
Fri, Oct 16	vs. Nova Southeastern SSC	9–9	Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 89%
Sat, Oct 17	vs. Lynn SSC	15–2	Oct 17, 3:00 PM CT 45%
Fri, Oct 23	at Embry-Riddle (FL) SSC	10–5	Oct 23, 5:00 PM CT 62%
Sat, Oct 24	at Rollins SSC	9–8	Oct 24, 3:00 PM CT 83%
Tue, Oct 27	vs. Saint Leo SSC	5–12	Oct 27, 6:00 PM CT 98%
Fri, Oct 30	vs. Palm Beach Atl. SSC	9–9	Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 83%
Fri, Nov 6	at Barry SSC	11–2	Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 34%
Sat, Nov 7	at Florida Tech SSC	4–10	Nov 7, 3:00 PM CT 91%
Tue, Nov 10	vs. Eckerd SSC	11–7	Nov 10, 6:00 PM CT 74%
Fri, Nov 13	at Lynn SSC	15–2	Nov 13, 6:00 PM CT 33%
Sat, Nov 14	at Nova Southeastern SSC	9–9	Nov 14, 3:00 PM CT 82%

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Nova Southeastern schedule

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Middle Georgia	2–16	W 3–0 25-12, 25-15, 25-10
Fri, Aug 28	vs. UNC Pembroke	14–6	W 3–1 25-16, 22-25, 25-21, 25-23
Sat, Aug 29	vs. UNC Pembroke	14–6	W 3–1 25-22, 27-29, 25-9, 25-19
Sat, Aug 29	vs. Palm Beach Atl. SSC	9–9	W 3–0 25-22, 26-24, 25-16
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Hillsdale	8–8	W 3–1 25-16, 24-26, 25-23, 25-17
Fri, Sep 4	at Wis.-Parkside	11–5	L 0–3 18-25, 23-25, 23-25
Sat, Sep 5	at Jamestown	13–4	L 1–3 22-25, 25-23, 21-25, 29-31
Sat, Sep 5	vs. Purdue Northwest	1–14	W 3–1 19-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-14
Fri, Sep 11	at Trevecca Nazarene	9–8	W 3–0 25-12, 25-14, 26-24
Fri, Sep 11	at Fort Valley St.	6–12	W 3–0 25-13, 25-18, 25-9
Sat, Sep 12	at UIndy	16–2	L 0–3 19-25, 22-25, 21-25
Fri, Sep 18	at Florida Tech SSC	4–10	L 2–3 11-25, 20-25, 25-20, 25-20, 14-16
Sat, Sep 19	vs. Barry SSC	11–2	L 0–3 24-26, 16-25, 31-33
Fri, Sep 25	vs. Saint Leo SSC	5–12	W 3–0 25-22, 25-22, 25-21
Sat, Sep 26	vs. Eckerd SSC	11–7	L 0–3 22-25, 21-25, 21-25
Fri, Oct 2	at Embry-Riddle (FL) SSC	10–5	L 0–3 20-25, 16-25, 24-26
Sat, Oct 3	at Rollins SSC	9–8	L 1–3 17-25, 17-25, 35-33, 17-25
Tue, Oct 6	at Lynn SSC	15–2	L 0–3 22-25, 11-25, 18-25
Sat, Oct 10	vs. Palm Beach Atl. SSC	9–9	Oct 10, 3:00 PM CT 46%
Tue, Oct 13	at Barry SSC	11–2	Oct 13, 6:00 PM CT 7%
Fri, Oct 16	at Tampa SSC	14–1	Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 11%
Sat, Oct 17	at Fla. Southern SSC	8–6	Oct 17, 3:00 PM CT 30%
Fri, Oct 23	at Eckerd SSC	11–7	Oct 23, 5:00 PM CT 23%
Sat, Oct 24	at Saint Leo SSC	5–12	Oct 24, 3:00 PM CT 79%
Fri, Oct 30	vs. Rollins SSC	9–8	Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 57%
Sat, Oct 31	vs. Embry-Riddle (FL) SSC	10–5	Oct 31, 3:00 PM CT 32%
Tue, Nov 3	vs. Lynn SSC	15–2	Nov 3, 6:00 PM CT 11%
Thu, Nov 5	at Palm Beach Atl. SSC	9–9	Nov 5, 5:00 PM CT 34%
Tue, Nov 10	vs. Florida Tech SSC	4–10	Nov 10, 6:00 PM CT 72%
Fri, Nov 13	vs. Fla. Southern SSC	8–6	Nov 13, 6:00 PM CT 41%
Sat, Nov 14	vs. Tampa SSC	14–1	Nov 14, 3:00 PM CT 18%