Mountain East Conference · 2026 season

Fairmont State

17–4

Overall

6–0

MEC

.193

Hitting % · 124th in D2

.120

Opponents hit · 8th in D2

Power rank of 281

>99%

NCAA tournament chance
Projected Atlantic seed 2.5

Next · Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT

at West Virginia St. 7–9

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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

Service errors per set1.03 · 3rd in D2
Opponent hitting %.120 · 8th in D2
Point-scoring %50.9% · 10th in D2
Digs per set17.53 · 18th in D2

Where they can be pushed

No category in the bottom third of D2.

Attack

Hitting %

.193124th of 281

Kills per set

12.8581st of 281

Assists per set

11.8381st of 281

Sideout %Points won when receiving serve

57.5%84th of 281

Serve

Aces per set

1.60163rd of 281

Service errors per setLower is better

1.033rd of 281

Point-scoring %Points won while serving

50.9%10th of 281

Pass & defend

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

8.0%119th of 281

Digs per set

17.5318th of 281

Blocks per set

1.72149th of 281

Opponent hitting %Lower is better

.1208th of 281

Bottom of D2MedianTop

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).


2	Averi Martin	MB	67	103	337	1.54	.089	0.09	0.00	0.60	0.39	1.93
3	Addison Veigel	S	14	0	0	0.00	—	0.64	0.00	0.00	0.14	0.00
4	Kelsea Vandine	L/DS	18	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.06	0.00	0.17	0.06
6	Ashlyn Six	OH	1	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
7	Baylie Ostvig	OH	38	79	234	2.08	.184	0.03	0.00	0.37	0.42	2.32
8	Josie Nobbe	OH	72	184	535	2.56	.217	0.03	0.25	0.24	1.53	2.93
9	Natalie Zemba	MB	45	78	160	1.73	.344	0.07	0.02	0.58	0.16	2.09
10	Rylee Burkhamer	MB	16	7	10	0.44	.500	0.00	0.00	0.44	0.13	0.78
11	Janai Turner	L/DS	69	1	9	0.01	.000	0.06	0.00	0.00	1.72	0.01
12	Ava Strange	OH	30	38	128	1.27	.063	0.03	0.00	0.10	0.30	1.33
13	Sasha Conner	OH	20	19	78	0.95	.154	0.00	0.15	0.15	0.65	1.18
14	Zoe Ringer	S	72	5	19	0.07	.105	4.25	0.08	0.00	1.56	0.15
15	Brooklyn Six	OH	12	1	11	0.08	-.273	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.08	0.08
16	Olivia Perkins	L/DS	20	0	1	0.00	.000	0.00	0.05	0.00	0.45	0.05
17	Belle DeVall	S	72	7	29	0.10	.207	5.89	0.17	0.00	2.04	0.26
18	Taylor Duermit	OH	12	4	15	0.33	.133	0.00	0.00	0.08	0.08	0.38
20	McKenzi Martin	OH	14	15	45	1.07	.111	0.00	0.00	0.07	0.21	1.11
22	Alexa Martin	MB	44	59	149	1.34	.309	0.09	0.00	0.59	0.23	1.72
24	Grace Devall	L/DS	72	2	16	0.03	.000	1.03	0.25	0.00	5.2612th D2	0.28
25	Ashton Henrich	L/DS	46	0	0	0.00	—	0.07	0.30	0.00	0.43	0.30
26	Aubrey Haskins	L/DS	17	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.18	0.00	0.12	0.18
27	Elena Thompson	OH	72	159	577	2.21	.172	0.19	0.5141st D2	0.25	3.29	2.85
44	Kailyn Connelly	MB	71	164	366	2.31	.270	0.01	0.01	0.69	0.48	2.74

Pressure and runs

Full season. Built from NCAA play-by-play.

Late in sets (20–20 or later)

Rallies won56.7% of 127
Sideout %64.3% · all rallies 57.5%
Point-scoring %50.0% · all rallies 50.9%
Late kills–errorsConnelly 6–1 · Thompson 6–2 · Martin 6–5 · Nobbe 6–5 · Ostvig 2–1 · Strange 2–3

Runs and comebacks

Longest run13 straight · 20–8 in set 2 vs. West Liberty 09/25
Longest run against11 straight · 10–25 in set 2 vs. Colorado Mesa 09/05
Sets with a 5-point run38 for · 17 against · of 72
Comeback setsdown 8, won 26–24 in set 2 vs. Clarion 09/11
down 5, won 25–23 in set 1 vs. Bowie St. 08/28
Leads lostup 6, lost 22–25 in set 3 vs. Frostburg St. 10/06

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Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Bowie St.	7–8	W 3–0 25-23, 25-18, 25-19
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Anderson (SC)	15–3	L 2–3 13-25, 11-25, 25-18, 26-24, 13-15
Sat, Aug 29	vs. Lees-McRae	6–15	W 3–1 25-13, 25-13, 20-25, 25-12
Sat, Aug 29	vs. East Stroudsburg	11–6	W 3–0 25-21, 25-13, 25-12
Fri, Sep 4	at Adams St.	10–8	W 3–1 25-14, 27-25, 11-25, 25-16
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Fort Hays St.	14–6	L 0–3 24-26, 21-25, 16-25
Sat, Sep 5	at Sul Ross St.	0–17	W 3–1 25-16, 25-23, 21-25, 25-8
Sat, Sep 5	at Colorado Mesa	13–3	L 0–3 10-25, 10-25, 14-25
Tue, Sep 8	vs. Ohio Dominican	15–3	W 3–1 18-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-21
Fri, Sep 11	at Clarion	12–5	W 3–1 25-13, 26-24, 22-25, 25-23
Fri, Sep 11	at California (PA)	6–13	W 3–0 25-20, 25-22, 25-19
Sat, Sep 12	at Shippensburg	12–6	W 3–1 25-23, 25-16, 17-25, 25-22
Sat, Sep 12	at Gannon	14–3	L 0–3 26-28, 14-25, 20-25
Tue, Sep 15	at Walsh	10–6	W 3–0 25-16, 25-18, 25-18
Fri, Sep 18	vs. Shawnee State MEC	13–25	W 3–0 25-22, 25-12, 25-18
Sat, Sep 19	vs. Ursuline	3–17	W 3–0 25-11, 25-18, 25-13
Tue, Sep 22	at Wheeling MEC	11–6	W 3–0 25-19, 25-16, 25-8
Fri, Sep 25	vs. West Liberty MEC	5–15	W 3–0 25-17, 25-11, 27-25
Tue, Sep 29	at Davis & Elkins MEC	0–20	W 3–0 25-7, 25-15, 25-11
Fri, Oct 2	vs. Point Park MEC	5–11	W 3–0 25-21, 25-12, 25-17
Tue, Oct 6	at Frostburg St. MEC	5–11	W 3–1 25-15, 25-20, 22-25, 26-24
Fri, Oct 9	at West Virginia St. MEC	7–9	Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 94%
Sat, Oct 10	at Charleston (WV) MEC	10–9	Oct 10, 4:00 PM CT 92%
Tue, Oct 13	vs. Salem (WV)	13–9	Oct 13, 5:00 PM CT 99%
Fri, Oct 16	vs. Glenville St. MEC	9–9	Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 98%
Sat, Oct 17	vs. West Va. Wesleyan MEC	7–12	Oct 17, 12:00 PM CT 99%
Tue, Oct 20	vs. Wheeling MEC	11–6	Oct 20, 6:00 PM CT 85%
Fri, Oct 23	at Concord MEC	13–7	Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 78%
Mon, Oct 26	vs. Davis & Elkins MEC	0–20	Oct 26, 6:00 PM CT 99%
Fri, Oct 30	at West Liberty MEC	5–15	Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 95%
Mon, Nov 2	at Point Park MEC	5–11	Nov 2, 6:00 PM CT 99%
Thu, Nov 5	vs. Frostburg St. MEC	5–11	Nov 5, 6:00 PM CT 99%