South Atlantic Conference · 2026 season
Catawba
9–6
Overall
5–6
SAC
.177
Hitting % · 159th in D2
.164
Opponents hit · 84th in D2
184
Power rank of 281
NCAA tournament chance
Next · Fri, Oct 9, 5:00 PM CT
at Coker 7–9
How they play
Ranked against all 281 Division II teams, with the Lone Star rank alongside. The bar shows how much of the field they're better than; the tick marks the median.
What they do well
- Opponent hitting %.164 · 84th in D2
Where they can be pushed
- Reception error %10.3% · 226th in D2
- Digs per set13.69 · 220th in D2
- Service errors per set2.24 · 188th in D2
Players
Full season. Ranks show the national top 100. Ranked players have played 75% of their team's sets (hitting % also needs 3 attempts per team set).
| 1 | Sofia Beard | OH | 20 | 22 | 78 | 1.10 | .090 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| 3 | Romey Gaeta | S | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0.04 | .000 | 2.46 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 4 | Camden Bizot | S | 55 | 11 | 36 | 0.20 | .194 | 6.31 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 1.85 | 0.47 |
| 5 | Lillie Kate Rogers | OH | 53 | 141 | 421 | 2.66 | .169 | 0.02 | 0.32 | 0.25 | 1.83 | 3.12 |
| 6 | Maddie Dayton | MB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Jordan Dry | L/DS | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Alani Kincaid | OH | 26 | 34 | 126 | 1.31 | .071 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.54 | 1.54 |
| 9 | Jordan Duzenack | OH | 12 | 5 | 14 | 0.42 | -.071 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Maggie Ayers | OH | 49 | 130 | 323 | 2.65 | .248 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.24 | 1.10 | 2.83 |
| 12 | Rebekah Ayers | OH | 55 | 146 | 353 | 2.65 | .238 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.76 | 2.90 |
| 13 | Giulia Allison | L/DS | 54 | 2 | 10 | 0.04 | .000 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 0.02 | 1.24 | 0.44 |
| 14 | Korina Rippen | MB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 16 | Katrina Misra | OH | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 17 | Madison McIlwain | MB | 43 | 45 | 119 | 1.05 | .160 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 0.09 | 1.49 |
| 19 | Lauren Patrick | MB | 24 | 15 | 42 | 0.63 | .143 | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 1.29 |
| 21 | Sydney McCutcheon | S | 26 | 1 | 7 | 0.04 | .000 | 3.54 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 1.27 | 0.19 |
| 22 | Riley Hill | L/DS | 55 | 2 | 7 | 0.04 | .286 | 0.91 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 4.13 | 0.22 |
| 23 | Kendall Jones | MB | 21 | 11 | 37 | 0.52 | .054 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.48 | 0.14 | 0.79 |
| 24 | Annica Kagle | OPP | 26 | 41 | 121 | 1.58 | .182 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.58 | 1.87 |
| 26 | Maddie Henning | MB | 39 | 34 | 117 | 0.87 | .111 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.74 | 0.56 | 1.50 |
| 27 | Ali Rose | L/DS | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.13 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.23 |
| 29 | Payton Fendley | OH | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.14 |
Pressure and runs
Full season. Built from NCAA play-by-play.
Late in sets (20–20 or later)
- Rallies won56.0% of 134
- Sideout %58.1% · all rallies 54.8%
- Point-scoring %54.2% · all rallies 46.1%
- Late kills–errorsAyers 13–0 · Rogers 9–3 · Kagle 6–1 · Ayers 5–4 · Henning 3–3 · Kincaid 2–2 · Jones 1–2
Runs and comebacks
- Longest run7 straight · 25–19 in set 1 vs. Davis & Elkins 08/28
- Longest run against10 straight · 14–24 in set 4 vs. Wingate 09/19
- Sets with a 5-point run24 for · 19 against · of 55
- Comeback setsdown 8, won 26–24 in set 3 vs. Tusculum 09/11
down 6, won 25–22 in set 2 vs. Coker 09/18
down 5, won 18–16 in set 4 vs. UVA Wise 09/05 - Leads lostup 8, lost 25–27 in set 2 vs. Lenoir-Rhyne 09/15
up 5, lost 27–29 in set 4 vs. Tusculum 09/11
Catawba news
- Women’s Volleyball Falls to UVA Wise on the RoadOct 4
- Women’s Volleyball Repels Emory & Henry 3-1 on the RoadOct 2
- Women’s Volleyball Nipped by Newberry, 3-1Sep 26
- Women’s Volleyball Downed by AndersonSep 25
- Women’s Volleyball Edged by Wingate, 3-1Sep 19
Headlines from Catawba athletics. All D2 news ›
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 28 | vs.  Davis & Elkins | 0–20 | W 3–0 25-19, 25-17, 25-14 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | vs.  Belmont Abbey | 9–8 | W 3–2 25-20, 25-17, 23-25, 17-25, 15-10 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | vs.  Erskine | 4–15 | W 3–0 25-14, 25-9, 26-24 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | at  Shaw | 6–13 | W 3–1 22-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-15 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | vs.  UVA Wise SAC | 8–7 | L 2–3 17-25, 25-13, 15-25, 26-24, 8-15 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | vs.  Emory & Henry SAC | 1–15 | W 3–0 25-9, 25-21, 25-20 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | at  Tusculum SAC | 10–5 | W 3–2 25-23, 20-25, 26-24, 27-29, 15-13 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | at  Mars Hill SAC | 9–10 | W 3–0 26-24, 25-21, 25-19 |
| Tue, Sep 15 | at  Lenoir-Rhyne SAC | 11–5 | L 0–3 18-25, 25-27, 13-25 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | vs.  Coker SAC | 7–9 | W 3–0 25-19, 25-22, 26-24 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs.  Wingate SAC | 10–7 | L 1–3 23-25, 24-26, 26-24, 15-25 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | vs.  Anderson (SC) SAC | 15–3 | L 0–3 19-25, 14-25, 17-25 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | vs.  Newberry SAC | 11–7 | L 1–3 25-22, 16-25, 19-25, 20-25 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | at Emory & Henry SAC | 1–15 | W 3–1 25-18, 13-25, 25-18, 25-21 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | at UVA Wise SAC | 8–7 | L 0–3 10-25, 18-25, 10-25 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | at Coker SAC | 7–9 | Oct 9, 5:00 PM CT 49% |
| Tue, Oct 13 | at Wingate SAC | 10–7 | Oct 13, 5:00 PM CT 9% |
| Fri, Oct 16 | vs. Tusculum SAC | 10–5 | Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 21% |
| Sat, Oct 17 | vs. Mars Hill SAC | 9–10 | Oct 17, 1:00 PM CT 37% |
| Tue, Oct 20 | vs. Lenoir-Rhyne SAC | 11–5 | Oct 20, 5:00 PM CT 18% |
| Fri, Oct 23 | at  Carson-Newman SAC | 14–5 | Oct 23, 5:00 PM CT 10% |
| Sat, Oct 24 | at  Lincoln Memorial SAC | 9–7 | Oct 24, 1:00 PM CT 16% |
| Fri, Oct 30 | at Anderson (SC) SAC | 15–3 | Oct 30, 5:00 PM CT 2% |
| Sat, Oct 31 | at Newberry SAC | 11–7 | Oct 31, 1:00 PM CT 15% |
| Fri, Nov 6 | vs. Carson-Newman SAC | 14–5 | Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 16% |
| Sat, Nov 7 | vs. Lincoln Memorial SAC | 9–7 | Nov 7, 1:00 PM CT 24% |