Great Midwest Athletic Conference · 2026 season

Northwood

4–12

Overall

2–6

G-MAC

.149

Hitting % · 219th in D2

.210

Opponents hit · 216th in D2

190

Power rank of 281

NCAA tournament chance

Next · Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 PM CT

vs. Hillsdale 8–8

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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

Nothing in the top 30% of D2 yet.

Where they can be pushed

Point-scoring %41.2% · 248th in D2
Sideout %50.4% · 245th in D2
Kills per set10.52 · 223rd in D2

Attack

Hitting %

.149219th of 281

Kills per set

10.52223rd of 281

Assists per set

9.82214th of 281

Sideout %Points won when receiving serve

50.4%245th of 281

Serve

Aces per set

1.55175th of 281

Service errors per setLower is better

2.27197th of 281

Point-scoring %Points won while serving

41.2%248th of 281

Pass & defend

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

8.8%163rd of 281

Digs per set

14.57181st of 281

Blocks per set

1.70153rd of 281

Opponent hitting %Lower is better

.210216th 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).


1	Ava Janusch	L/DS	32	1	3	0.03	.333	0.03	0.19	0.03	0.97	0.23
2	Dani Pohl	OH	55	107	350	1.95	.166	0.02	0.02	0.29	0.49	2.12
5	Clara Gyomory	OH	29	24	66	0.83	.242	0.03	0.17	0.17	0.45	1.10
6	Laney Kokaly	L/DS	56	0	1	0.00	.000	0.95	0.25	0.00	4.2995th D2	0.25
7	Kylie Goodman	OH	22	8	27	0.36	.148	0.00	0.14	0.05	0.59	0.55
9	Avery Dubey	S	56	14	53	0.25	.189	6.07	0.20	0.02	2.25	0.46
10	Olivia Nester	OH	39	77	304	1.97	.109	0.08	0.13	0.18	2.13	2.19
11	Sydney Damude	MB	23	32	75	1.39	.227	0.13	0.00	0.96	0.13	2.00
12	Emma Johnston	S	9	0	3	0.00	.000	1.22	0.00	0.44	0.22	0.22
13	Madeline Heil	MB	23	26	69	1.13	.246	0.09	0.00	0.70	0.26	1.54
14	Darby Crystal	OPP	8	4	11	0.50	.091	0.00	0.00	0.25	0.25	0.63
15	Kennedy Hinkle	OH	52	119	438	2.29	.126	0.06	0.21	0.33	1.42	2.66
16	Soleil Allen	MB	41	44	135	1.07	.111	0.12	0.00	0.51	0.32	1.40
18	Mackenzie Scheid	MB	56	127	377	2.27	.162	0.14	0.34	0.79	1.11	3.08
19	Ava Thomas	L/DS	51	0	7	0.00	.000	0.14	0.14	0.00	1.84	0.14
21	Kyden Ehle	S	34	5	16	0.15	.125	3.29	0.15	0.09	0.79	0.34
23	Addison Pearce	MB	10	1	7	0.10	-.143	0.00	0.00	0.30	0.00	0.25
24	Ashton Ehle	OH	3	0	0	0.00	—	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Pressure and runs

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

Late in sets (20–20 or later)

Rallies won48.9% of 92
Sideout %57.8% · all rallies 50.4%
Point-scoring %40.4% · all rallies 41.2%
Late kills–errorsHinkle 5–2 · Nester 4–1 · Scheid 5–3 · Pohl 5–3

Runs and comebacks

Longest run7 straight · 15–11 in set 3 vs. Tiffin 10/02
Longest run against9 straight · 10–25 in set 2 vs. Cedarville 09/12
Sets with a 5-point run13 for · 27 against · of 56
Comeback setsdown 6, won 19–17 in set 5 vs. Indiana (PA) 08/28
down 5, won 25–23 in set 4 vs. Indiana (PA) 08/28
Leads lostNone from 5+ up

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Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Opp. record	Result
Fri, Aug 28	vs. Quincy	11–7	W 3–1 23-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-21
Fri, Aug 28	at Indiana (PA)	12–4	L 2–3 15-25, 25-18, 25-22, 23-25, 17-19
Sat, Aug 29	at Wayne St. (MI)	7–9	L 0–3 22-25, 15-25, 18-25
Thu, Sep 3	at Grand Valley St.	14–3	L 0–3 12-25, 15-25, 12-25
Fri, Sep 4	vs. Saginaw Valley	12–6	L 0–3 14-25, 13-25, 21-25
Fri, Sep 4	at Davenport	11–4	L 1–3 14-25, 22-25, 29-27, 17-25
Sat, Sep 5	vs. Post	4–15	W 3–0 25-15, 25-15, 25-12
Fri, Sep 11	at Ohio Dominican G-MAC	15–3	L 0–3 25-27, 15-25, 15-25
Sat, Sep 12	at Cedarville G-MAC	7–8	L 0–3 19-25, 10-25, 17-25
Tue, Sep 15	at Hillsdale G-MAC	8–8	L 0–3 22-25, 12-25, 25-27
Fri, Sep 18	vs. Ashland G-MAC	15–2	L 2–3 25-22, 25-21, 18-25, 20-25, 10-15
Fri, Sep 25	vs. Thomas More G-MAC	6–9	W 3–0 25-14, 25-16, 25-21
Sat, Sep 26	vs. Ky. Wesleyan G-MAC	3–13	W 3–1 25-20, 19-25, 25-14, 25-18
Tue, Sep 29	vs. Saginaw Valley	12–6	L 0–3 14-25, 21-25, 18-25
Fri, Oct 2	at Tiffin G-MAC	2–13	L 1–3 21-25, 22-25, 25-19, 19-25
Sat, Oct 3	at Findlay G-MAC	9–7	L 0–3 14-25, 8-25, 19-25
Sat, Oct 10	vs. Hillsdale G-MAC	8–8	Oct 10, 12:00 PM CT 15%
Fri, Oct 23	vs. Lake Erie G-MAC	7–9	Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 71%
Sat, Oct 24	vs. Ursuline G-MAC	3–17	Oct 24, 4:00 PM CT 93%
Fri, Oct 30	at Malone G-MAC	4–12	Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 82%
Sat, Oct 31	at Walsh G-MAC	10–6	Oct 31, 12:00 PM CT 18%
Fri, Nov 6	vs. Findlay G-MAC	9–7	Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 14%
Sat, Nov 7	vs. Tiffin G-MAC	2–13	Nov 7, 12:00 PM CT 47%