Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · 2026 season
Northeastern State
1–16
Overall
0–8
MIAA
.059
Hitting % · 277th in D2
.278
Opponents hit · 278th in D2
232
Power rank of 281
NCAA tournament chance
Next · Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT
vs. Emporia St. 15–3
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 set1.47 · 24th in D2
Where they can be pushed
- Hitting %.059 · 277th in D2
- Opponent hitting %.278 · 278th in D2
- Aces per set1.11 · 272nd 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 | Tiyana Bhatte | S | 52 | 11 | 41 | 0.21 | .171 | 2.88 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 1.44 | 0.29 |
| 2 | Jordyn Berger | L/DS | 52 | 4 | 12 | 0.08 | .333 | 0.37 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 2.15 | 0.17 |
| 3 | Poliana Lazarini | OH | 52 | 76 | 306 | 1.46 | .029 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 2.08 | 1.71 |
| 4 | Devine Okon | MB | 47 | 41 | 150 | 0.87 | -.020 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 0.99 |
| 5 | Cailey Grinstead | L/DS | 51 | 0 | 5 | 0.00 | -.200 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 1.37 | 0.10 |
| 7 | Ella Ramsey | OH | 26 | 27 | 113 | 1.04 | .009 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.19 | 1.04 |
| 8 | Brooke Tyler | S | 46 | 3 | 20 | 0.07 | -.100 | 0.20 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 1.43 | 0.15 |
| 9 | Edie Litchfield | MB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Simeon Paradiso | OH | 24 | 49 | 152 | 2.04 | .066 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 1.17 | 2.19 |
| 11 | Jessica Eames | OPP | 14 | 4 | 34 | 0.29 | -.176 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.36 |
| 12 | Brynn Fowler | OH | 31 | 27 | 80 | 0.87 | .163 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.29 | 0.89 |
| 13 | Ashlyn Tag | OH | 50 | 90 | 300 | 1.80 | .083 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 1.95 |
| 14 | Lanie Brown | MB | 52 | 55 | 159 | 1.06 | .164 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.67 | 0.35 | 1.59 |
| 15 | Sydney Dunkleberger | S | 52 | 7 | 40 | 0.13 | .100 | 4.17 | 0.31 | 0.02 | 1.92 | 0.45 |
| 16 | Avery Dempsey | OPP | 46 | 25 | 115 | 0.54 | .070 | 0.46 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.57 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Ceylin Sar | MB | 39 | 26 | 105 | 0.67 | .095 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.36 | 0.26 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Paige Miller | OH | 30 | 42 | 144 | 1.40 | .083 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.37 | 1.57 |
Pressure and runs
Full season. Built from NCAA play-by-play.
Late in sets (20–20 or later)
- Rallies won45.5% of 66
- Sideout %48.3% · all rallies 48.9%
- Point-scoring %41.7% · all rallies 41.2%
- Late kills–errorsLazarini 3–0 · Fowler 6–4 · Tag 4–2 · Dempsey 2–1 · Sar 1–2
Runs and comebacks
- Longest run10 straight · 22–16 in set 3 vs. Cameron 09/05
- Longest run against9 straight · 19–25 in set 2 vs. Central Okla. 09/10
- Sets with a 5-point run16 for · 27 against · of 47
- Comeback setsdown 7, won 25–20 in set 1 vs. Cameron 09/05
- Leads lostup 5, lost 23–25 in set 2 vs. Northwestern Okla. 08/29
Northeastern St. news
- Volleyball Returns to The Nest for Matches Against Emporia, Pitt StateOct 8
- RiverHawks Fall to Fort Hays State in Three SetsOct 3
- Volleyball Falls to Nebraska-Kearney in Three SetsOct 2
- Volleyball continues MIAA play at Nebraska-Kearney and Fort Hays StateSep 30
- RiverHawks Fall to East Central in Three SetsSep 29
Headlines from Northeastern St. athletics. All D2 news ›
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 28 | vs.  Missouri S&T | 8–8 | L 0–3 12-25, 11-25, 15-25 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | at  Southeastern Okla. | 9–10 | L 0–3 22-25, 13-25, 21-25 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | at  Southwest Baptist | 11–6 | L 0–3 20-25, 17-25, 19-25 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | at  Northwestern Okla. | 8–13 | L 0–3 13-25, 23-25, 17-25 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | vs.  Newman MIAA | 6–14 | L 0–3 17-25, 23-25, 15-25 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | vs.  Quincy | 11–7 | L 1–3 10-25, 25-23, 20-25, 16-25 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | at  Minot St. | 4–14 | L 2–3 19-25, 18-25, 25-14, 25-21, 5-15 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | at  Cameron | 1–16 | W 3–0 25-22, 26-24, 25-18 |
| Thu, Sep 10 | at  Central Okla. MIAA | 14–5 | L 0–3 13-25, 19-25, 20-25 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | at Southeastern Okla. | 9–10 | L 0–3 20-25, 11-25, 13-25 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | vs.  Mo. Southern St. MIAA | 6–11 | L 1–3 22-25, 25-21, 23-25, 18-25 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs.  Central Mo. MIAA | 11–8 | L 0–3 13-25, 8-25, 16-25 |
| Tue, Sep 22 | at  Ark.-Fort Smith MIAA | 14–6 | L 0–3 11-25, 18-25, 9-25 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | at  Washburn MIAA | 17–3 | L 0–3 21-25, 12-25, 18-25 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | vs.  East Central | 8–12 | L 0–3 16-25, 13-25, 11-25 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | at  Neb.-Kearney MIAA | 17–1 | L 0–3 8-25, 13-25, 14-25 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | at  Fort Hays St. MIAA | 14–6 | L 0–3 19-25, 16-25, 19-25 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | vs.  Emporia St. MIAA | 15–3 | Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 1% |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs.  Pittsburg St. MIAA | 12–6 | Oct 10, 6:00 PM CT 1% |
| Thu, Oct 15 | at Newman MIAA | 6–14 | Oct 15, 6:00 PM CT 12% |
| Fri, Oct 16 | vs. Pittsburg St. MIAA | 12–6 | Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 1% |
| Fri, Oct 23 | vs. Ark.-Fort Smith MIAA | 14–6 | Oct 23, 5:30 PM CT 5% |
| Fri, Oct 30 | at  Northwest Mo. St. MIAA | 6–9 | Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 3% |
| Sat, Oct 31 | at  Missouri Western MIAA | 15–1 | Oct 31, 2:00 PM CT 1% |
| Thu, Nov 5 | vs. Central Okla. MIAA | 14–5 | Nov 5, 6:00 PM CT 1% |
| Fri, Nov 6 | vs. Newman MIAA | 6–14 | Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 19% |