Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference · 2026 season
Wayne St. (NE)
16–1
Overall
9–0
NSIC
.291
Hitting % · 8th in D2
.160
Opponents hit · 73rd in D2
2
AVCA poll · Oct 5
2
Power rank of 281
NCAA tournament chance
Projected Central seed 1.7
Projected Central seed 1.7
Next · Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT
vs. Mary 4–13
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
- Sideout %66.4% · 3rd in D2
- Hitting %.291 · 8th in D2
- Point-scoring %51.5% · 9th in D2
- Service errors per set1.40 · 21st in D2
Where they can be pushed
No category in the bottom third of 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 | Anna Borner | L/DS | 57 | 1 | 13 | 0.02 | -.154 | 0.47 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 3.56 | 0.28 |
| 2 | Channing Johnson | S | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| 3 | Bella Sjuts | S | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Chloe Hanel | MB | 57 | 162 | 371 | 2.84 | .36741st D2 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 1.1228th D2 | 0.91 | 3.7582nd D2 |
| 5 | Delaney Miller | OH | 56 | 191 | 493 | 3.4165th D2 | .278 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.57 | 3.60 |
| 6 | Payton Sullivan | MB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Kaelyn Andersen | L/DS | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Ella Myler | OH | 20 | 10 | 23 | 0.50 | .304 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.63 |
| 10 | Boe Kaschner | L/DS | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.17 |
| 11 | Reese Johnson | L/DS | 57 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 2.89 | 0.19 |
| 12 | Sophia Fisher | OH | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0.31 | .333 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| 13 | Mattie Kamery | OH | 57 | 89 | 252 | 1.56 | .242 | 0.63 | 0.5142nd D2 | 0.51 | 3.11 | 2.35 |
| 15 | Channatee Robles | OH | 57 | 164 | 492 | 2.88 | .256 | 0.16 | 0.4673rd D2 | 0.37 | 3.00 | 3.53 |
| 17 | Molly Romano | S | 57 | 31 | 92 | 0.54 | .217 | 10.6513th D2 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 2.18 | 0.96 |
| 18 | Mia Berg | MB | 57 | 119 | 255 | 2.09 | .37335th D2 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.93 | 0.25 | 2.67 |
Pressure and runs
Full season. Built from NCAA play-by-play.
Late in sets (20–20 or later)
- Rallies won57.8% of 83
- Sideout %55.8% · all rallies 66.4%
- Point-scoring %60.0% · all rallies 51.5%
- Late kills–errorsHanel 9–2 · Robles 8–1 · Berg 6–0 · Miller 4–6
Runs and comebacks
- Longest run15 straight · 16–2 in set 2 vs. Briar Cliff (IA) 09/14
- Longest run against7 straight · 25–22 in set 1 vs. Minnesota St. 09/11
- Sets with a 5-point run28 for · 6 against · of 57
- Comeback setsNone from 5+ down
- Leads lostNone from 5+ up
Wayne St. (NE) news
- #2 Wildcats open five-game home stand this weekend hosting UMary and Minot StateOct 7
- Wildcats remain a strong second in this week's AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Top 25 Coaches PollOct 5
- Chloe Hanel named NSIC Defensive Player of the WeekOct 5
- 'Cats extend win streak to 11 with sweep at JamestownOct 3
- #2 Wildcats pick up 3-1 NSIC road win at Northern StateOct 2
Headlines from Wayne St. (NE) athletics. All D2 news ›
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 28 | at  Tampa | 14–1 | W 3–2 25-17, 25-17, 19-25, 19-25, 15-11 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | at  Adelphi | 10–9 | W 3–0 25-19, 25-15, 25-15 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | at  Queens (NY) | 3–14 | W 3–0 25-9, 25-6, 25-12 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | at  Bloomsburg | 8–8 | W 3–0 25-7, 25-12, 25-7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | vs.  Central Mo. | 11–8 | W 3–0 25-20, 25-22, 25-14 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | at  Regis (CO) | 2–15 | W 3–0 25-13, 25-21, 25-16 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | at  Ferris St. | 16–0 | L 0–3 21-25, 18-25, 23-25 |
| Fri, Sep 11 | at  Minnesota St. NSIC | 6–11 | W 3–0 25-22, 25-16, 25-16 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | at  St. Cloud St. NSIC | 12–5 | W 3–0 25-19, 25-14, 25-16 |
| Mon, Sep 14 | vs.  Briar Cliff (IA) | 0–1 | W 3–0 25-21, 25-9, 25-15 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | vs.  Winona St. NSIC | 2–13 | W 3–0 25-21, 25-23, 25-15 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | vs.  Concordia-St. Paul NSIC | 12–4 | W 3–2 25-27, 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-12 |
| Thu, Sep 24 | at  Augustana (SD) NSIC | 9–8 | W 3–1 18-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-17 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | vs.  Sioux Falls NSIC | 6–11 | W 3–0 25-13, 25-19, 25-17 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | at  Southwest Minn. St. NSIC | 13–4 | W 3–0 25-20, 25-21, 26-24 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | at  Northern St. NSIC | 12–5 | W 3–1 25-23, 25-19, 20-25, 25-15 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | at  Jamestown NSIC | 13–4 | W 3–0 25-11, 25-13, 25-9 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | vs.  Mary NSIC | 4–13 | Oct 9, 6:00 PM CT 99% |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs.  Minot St. NSIC | 4–14 | Oct 10, 11:00 AM CT 99% |
| Fri, Oct 16 | vs.  Bemidji St. NSIC | 13–4 | Oct 16, 6:00 PM CT 93% |
| Sat, Oct 17 | vs.  Minn. Duluth NSIC | 16–1 | Oct 17, 1:00 PM CT 76% |
| Tue, Oct 20 | vs.  William Jewell | 2–14 | Oct 20, 6:00 PM CT 99% |
| Fri, Oct 23 | at  MSU Moorhead NSIC | 10–8 | Oct 23, 6:00 PM CT 94% |
| Sat, Oct 24 | at  Minn.-Crookston NSIC | 3–14 | Oct 24, 2:00 PM CT 99% |
| Tue, Oct 27 | vs. Southwest Minn. St. NSIC | 13–4 | Oct 27, 6:00 PM CT 80% |
| Fri, Oct 30 | vs. St. Cloud St. NSIC | 12–5 | Oct 30, 6:00 PM CT 80% |
| Sat, Oct 31 | vs. Minnesota St. NSIC | 6–11 | Oct 31, 10:00 AM CT 98% |
| Fri, Nov 6 | at Concordia-St. Paul NSIC | 12–4 | Nov 6, 6:00 PM CT 67% |
| Sat, Nov 7 | at Winona St. NSIC | 2–13 | Nov 7, 4:00 PM CT 99% |