Western Kentucky at Ball State
Western Kentucky 1, Ball State 3, final
FINAL
· C.J. McLin Gymnasium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 25 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 1 |
| BALL | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Summary
Game leaders
| Category |  WKU |  BALL |
|---|---|---|
| Kills | 13Eliza McKnight | 19Ava Smith |
| Assists | 44Kate Rush | 24Lindsey Green |
| Digs | 18Tayler Baron | 18Sophie Ledbetter |
| Blocks | 4Faith Young | 1Madison Buckley |
| Aces | 3Tayler Baron | 3Audrey Geer |
Game information
- Venue
- C.J. McLin Gymnasium, Dayton, Ohio
Box score
Players
| Player | SP | K | E | TA | PCT | A | SA | SE | RE | DIG | BS | BA | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaira KnoxOH | 4 | 9 | 3 | 23 | .261 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Sonja LaaksonenOH | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Faith YoungOH | 4 | 11 | 2 | 34 | .265 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
| Kate RushS | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .273 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | |
| Eliza McKnightOH | 4 | 13 | 1 | 22 | .545 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13.5 | |
| Cali FosterL/DS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tayler BaronL/DS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kendall MellerOH | 3 | 5 | 6 | 27 | -.037 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | |
| Kennedy CherryL/DS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Alivia SkidmoreOH | 4 | 8 | 3 | 27 | .185 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.5 | |
| Aubrey SearsOH | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Camila AdamsDS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 54 | 19 | 157 | .223 | 52 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 60 | 3 | 6 | 83 |
Plays
1st Set
WKU 25–20 BALL
- BALLBall St. starters: Audrey Geer, Lindsey Green, Tiffany Snook, Gwen Crull, Ava Smith, Camryn Wise
- WKUWestern Ky. starters: Kaira Knox, Cali Foster, Sonja Laaksonen, Kate Rush, Eliza McKnight, Faith Young
- WKUAttack error by Camryn Wise (block by Faith Young).1–0
- BALLAttack error by Sonja Laaksonen.1–1
- WKUKill by Sonja Laaksonen (from Kate Rush).2–1
- WKUAttack error by Tiffany Snook.3–1
- WKUService ace (Ava Smith).4–1
- WKUService ace (Ava Smith).5–1
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).5–2
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).6–2
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).6–3
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).7–3
- BALLService error.7–4
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).7–5
- WKUAttack error by Madison Buckley (block by Alivia Skidmore, Eliza McKnight).8–5
- WKUKill by Faith Young.9–5
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).9–6
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).10–6
- WKUKill by Sonja Laaksonen (from Kaira Knox).11–6
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).11–7
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer.11–8
- WKUKill by Kate Rush (from Tayler Baron).12–8
- BALLService error.12–9
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Sophie Ledbetter).12–10
- WKUAttack error by Audrey Geer.13–10
- WKUService ace (Team).14–10
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).14–11
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).15–11
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).16–11
- BALLAttack error by Kate Rush.16–12
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).17–12
- WKUService ace (Audrey Geer).18–12
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).18–13
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).19–13
- BALLService error.19–14
- WKUAttack error by Madison Buckley.20–14
- BALLAttack error by Sonja Laaksonen.20–15
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer.20–16
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).21–16
- BALLService error.21–17
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Sophie Ledbetter).21–18
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).22–18
- BALLService error.22–19
- WKUService error.23–19
- WKUService ace (Ava Smith).24–19
- BALLService error.24–20
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).25–20
2nd Set
WKU 20–25 BALL
- BALLBall St. starters: Audrey Geer, Lindsey Green, Tiffany Snook, Gwen Crull, Ava Smith, Camryn Wise, Sophie Ledbetter, Reese Axness, Madison Buckley
- WKUWestern Ky. starters: Kaira Knox, Cali Foster, Sonja Laaksonen, Kate Rush, Eliza McKnight, Faith Young, Tayler Baron, Kennedy Cherry, Alivia Skidmore
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLService ace (Cali Foster).0–1
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).1–1
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).2–1
- WKUAttack error by Tiffany Snook (block by Kendall Meller).3–1
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).4–1
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).4–2
- BALLAttack error by Kendall Meller (block by Lindsey Green, Tiffany Snook).4–3
- BALLAttack error by Kendall Meller.4–4
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).4–5
- BALLAttack error by Kendall Meller.4–6
- BALLService ace (Kendall Meller).4–7
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).5–7
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).5–8
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLAttack error by Kaira Knox.5–9
- WKUService error.6–9
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLKill by Gwen Crull (from Lindsey Green).6–10
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- BALLAttack error by Alivia Skidmore.6–11
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).7–11
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).7–12
- WKUAttack error by Audrey Geer.8–12
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).9–13
- BALLBall St. subs: Camryn Wise.
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Faith Young).10–13
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kendall Meller.
- WKUAttack error by Camryn Wise (block by Faith Young).11–13
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).11–14
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Cali Foster.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- WKUKill by Kendall Meller (from Kate Rush).12–14
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).12–15
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLBall St. subs: Audrey Geer.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUKill by Kendall Meller (from Kate Rush).13–15
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).13–16
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).14–17
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).14–18
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).14–19
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).15–19
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).16–19
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).16–20
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).17–20
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Sophie Ledbetter).17–21
- BALLBall St. subs: Camryn Wise.
- BALLBall St. subs: Elizabeth Tabeling.
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).18–21
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kendall Meller.
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).18–22
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Cali Foster.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Lindsey Green).18–23
- WKUKill by Kendall Meller (from Kate Rush).19–23
- WKUAttack error by Audrey Geer.20–23
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Lindsey Green).20–24
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Sophie Ledbetter).20–25
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kendall Meller.
3rd Set
WKU 17–25 BALL
- BALLBall St. starters: Ava Smith, Audrey Geer, Camryn Wise, Sophie Ledbetter, Lindsey Green, Tiffany Snook
- WKUWestern Ky. starters: Kaira Knox, Kate Rush, Faith Young, Tayler Baron, Kendall Meller, Cali Foster
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLKill by Leah Pike (from Lindsey Green).0–1
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLAttack error by Kaira Knox.0–2
- WKUService error.1–2
- BALLService error.1–3
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).2–3
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- WKUKill by Kate Rush (from Kennedy Cherry).3–3
- WKUAttack error by Ava Smith (block by Kate Rush, Faith Young).4–3
- WKUService ace (Ava Smith).5–3
- BALLAttack error by Alivia Skidmore.5–4
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).6–4
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kendall Meller.
- BALLService error.6–5
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Cali Foster.
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- BALLKill by Leah Pike (from Reese Axness).6–6
- WKUKill by Kendall Meller (from Kate Rush).7–6
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Faith Young).8–6
- WKUKill by Kendall Meller (from Kate Rush).9–6
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).9–7
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Sophie Ledbetter).9–8
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).10–8
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- WKUAttack error by Ava Smith.11–8
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Lindsey Green).11–9
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).12–9
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLService error.12–10
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- BALLService ace (Tayler Baron).12–11
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).12–12
- BALLAttack error by Kaira Knox.12–13
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Sophie Ledbetter).12–14
- BALLAttack error by Eliza McKnight (block by Gwen Crull).12–15
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).12–16
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).13–16
- BALLService error.13–17
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).14–17
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLService error.14–18
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).15–18
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kendall Meller.
- BALLService error.15–19
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Cali Foster.
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).16–19
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).16–20
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- WKUAttack error by Tiffany Snook (block by Kendall Meller, Faith Young).17–20
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).17–21
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Sophie Ledbetter).17–22
- BALLAttack error by Kendall Meller.17–23
- BALLService ace (Team).17–24
- BALLAttack error by Kendall Meller.17–25
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
4th Set
WKU 21–25 BALL
- BALLBall St. starters: Ava Smith, Audrey Geer, Leah Pike, Sophie Ledbetter, Lindsey Green, Tiffany Snook
- WKUWestern Ky. starters: Kaira Knox, Kate Rush, Kendall Meller, Cali Foster, Eliza McKnight, Tayler Baron
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Sophie Ledbetter).0–1
- BALLAttack error by Faith Young.0–2
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).0–3
- BALLAttack error by Kate Rush.0–4
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Aubrey Sears.
- BALLService ace (Team).0–5
- BALLBad set by Kate Rush.0–6
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).0–7
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).1–7
- BALLKill by Tiffany Snook (from Lindsey Green).1–8
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).2–8
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- BALLService error.2–9
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).3–9
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLService error.3–10
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).4–10
- WKUKill by Kate Rush (from Eliza McKnight).5–10
- WKUService ace (Sophie Ledbetter).6–10
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).6–11
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).6–12
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).6–13
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Reese Axness).6–14
- WKUKill by Eliza McKnight (from Kate Rush).7–14
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).8–14
- WKUService ace (Audrey Geer).9–14
- BALLAttack error by Alivia Skidmore (block by Leah Pike, Madison Buckley).9–15
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- WKUKill by Faith Young (from Kate Rush).10–15
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Aubrey Sears.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Lindsey Green).10–16
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Cali Foster.
- WKUKill by Aubrey Sears (from Faith Young).11–16
- WKUService ace (Sophie Ledbetter).12–16
- WKUService ace (Sophie Ledbetter).13–16
- WKUAttack error by Ava Smith.14–16
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).15–16
- BALLAttack error by Faith Young.15–17
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- BALLAttack error by Aubrey Sears.15–18
- WKUService error.16–18
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Eliza McKnight.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Lindsey Green).16–19
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLBall St. subs: Reese Axness.
- BALLBall St. subs: Madison Buckley.
- BALLKill by Ava Smith (from Reese Axness).16–20
- WKUKill by Aubrey Sears (from Kate Rush).17–20
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Alivia Skidmore.
- BALLService error.17–21
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Kennedy Cherry.
- WKUKill by Kaira Knox (from Kate Rush).18–21
- WKUKill by Kate Rush (from Kennedy Cherry).19–21
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).19–22
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).19–23
- WKUKill by Alivia Skidmore (from Kate Rush).20–23
- BALLBall St. subs: Sophie Ledbetter.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Tayler Baron.
- BALLKill by Madison Buckley (from Reese Axness).20–24
- BALLBall St. subs: Lindsey Green.
- BALLBall St. subs: Tiffany Snook.
- WKUAttack error by Audrey Geer.21–24
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Aubrey Sears.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Camila Adams.
- BALLKill by Audrey Geer (from Lindsey Green).21–25
- BALLBall St. subs: Leah Pike.
- BALLBall St. subs: Gwen Crull.
- WKUWestern Ky. subs: Faith Young.
Stats
Attack
| WKU | Stat | BALL |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Kills | 55 |
| 19 | Attack errors | 14 |
| 157 | Total attacks | 136 |
| .223 | Hitting percentage | .301 |
| 52 | Assists | 52 |
Serve and receive
| WKU | Stat | BALL |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Service aces | 5 |
| 15 | Service errors | 4 |
| 5 | Reception errors | 11 |
Defense
| WKU | Stat | BALL |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Digs | 70 |
| 6 | Total blocks | 3 |
| 3 | Block solos | 1 |
| 6 | Block assists | 4 |
Points
| WKU | Stat | BALL |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Points | 95 |