Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · 2026 season
Mo. Southern State
6–11
Overall
1–5
MIAA
.192
Hitting % · 127th in D2
.206
Opponents hit · 204th in D2
176
Power rank of 281
NCAA tournament chance
Next · Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT
at Central Mo. 11–8
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
Nothing in the top 30% of D2 yet.
Where they can be pushed
- Service errors per set2.51 · 237th in D2
- Opponent hitting %.206 · 204th in D2
- Reception error %9.5% · 195th 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 | 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 |
Pressure and runs
Full season. Built from NCAA play-by-play.
Late in sets (20–20 or later)
- Rallies won47.8% of 184
- Sideout %53.2% · all rallies 54.1%
- Point-scoring %42.2% · all rallies 43.5%
- Late kills–errorsGardner 16–7 · Alvis 18–11 · Simmons 11–4 · Burmeister 4–1 · Jones 2–1 · Weaver 2–1
Runs and comebacks
- Longest run8 straight · 25–13 in set 1 vs. Newman 09/25
- Longest run against8 straight · 14–25 in set 3 vs. Harding 09/11
- Sets with a 5-point run23 for · 29 against · of 64
- Comeback setsdown 6, won 25–23 in set 3 vs. Southern Ark. 09/11
down 5, won 27–25 in set 1 vs. Missouri S&T 08/28 - Leads lostup 8, lost 23–25 in set 4 vs. Missouri Western 10/03
up 6, lost 14–25 in set 3 vs. Harding 09/11
up 6, lost 26–27 in set 2 vs. Missouri Western 10/03
Mo. Southern St. news
- Lions Open Strong, Fall to #8 Missouri Western in FourOct 3
- Lions Battle Northwest Missouri State in Four-Set LossOct 2
- Lions Fall to Newman in Four SetsSep 25
- Missouri Southern Falls to Central OklahomaSep 24
- Southern Falls in Three Sets at Arkansas-Fort SmithSep 19
Headlines from Mo. Southern St. athletics. All D2 news ›
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 27 | vs. | 9–10 | L 1–3 25-21, 23-25, 19-25, 16-25 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | vs. | 8–8 | L 2–3 27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 21-25, 12-15 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | vs. | 8–13 | W 3–1 25-16, 18-25, 25-22, 25-22 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | vs. | 11–6 | L 0–3 17-25, 17-25, 21-25 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | at | 12–8 | W 3–0 25-14, 25-23, 25-12 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | vs. | 11–9 | L 0–3 19-25, 11-25, 19-25 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | vs. | 2–14 | W 3–0 25-18, 25-20, 25-19 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | vs. | 7–9 | L 2–3 30-28, 25-16, 18-25, 14-25, 15-17 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | at | 6–14 | W 3–1 22-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | at | 15–4 | L 0–3 15-25, 13-25, 14-25 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | at | 5–14 | W 3–2 15-25, 25-22, 28-26, 21-25, 15-10 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | at | 1–16 | W 3–1 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | at | 14–6 | L 0–2 16-25, 16-25, 26-28 |
| Thu, Sep 24 | at | 14–5 | L 0–3 19-25, 11-25, 15-25 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | at | 6–14 | L 1–3 25-13, 20-25, 20-25, 24-26 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | vs. | 6–9 | L 1–3 19-25, 25-23, 17-25, 23-25 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs. | 15–1 | L 1–3 25-18, 26-28, 22-25, 23-25 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | at | 11–8 | Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 5% |
| Wed, Oct 14 | vs. | 14–6 | Oct 14, 6:00 PM CT 31% |
| Fri, Oct 16 | vs. | 14–5 | Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 10% |
| Fri, Oct 23 | vs. | 15–3 | Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 3% |
| Sat, Oct 24 | vs. | 12–6 | Oct 24, 3:00 PM CT 4% |
| Tue, Oct 27 | vs. | 11–8 | Oct 27, 6:00 PM CT 8% |
| Sat, Oct 31 | vs. | 17–3 | Oct 31, 6:00 PM CT 2% |
| Fri, Nov 6 | at | 17–1 | Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 1% |
| Sat, Nov 7 | at | 14–6 | Nov 7, 2:00 PM CT 4% |