UC Santa Barbara vs Cal Poly Volleyball: Cal Poly Wins 3-0

FinalSat, Oct 24, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: Cal Poly 91.2% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 24, 8:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Cal Poly beat visiting UC Santa Barbara 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-23) on Sat, Oct 24, 2026. Cal Poly's Kendall Beshear led with 14 kills, and Elif Hurriyet added 12 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 9:50 PM CT · final Oct 24

Set	1	2	3	Sets
UCSB	16	22	23	0
CALPLY	25	25	25	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

14 kills in 3 sets for Kendall Beshear. Cal Poly swept UC Santa Barbara.

Win probability never moved more than 1.7 points on one rally; UC Santa Barbara topped out at 11% in Set 2. Cal Poly went in as RallyIQ's 91% pick.

UC Santa BarbaraCal Poly

Break %+11.8 pts
35.547.3
35 of 74 on serve vs 22 of 62, so UC Santa Barbara's sideout was 52.7%.
Hitting+.125
.233.358
45 K / 11 E against 42 K / 18 E.
Longest run+2
46
6 straight Cal Poly points in the third set erased a 7–13 deficit: 13–13. That set ended 25–23.

Cal Poly above 50UC Santa Barbara belowMax swing 1.7%

UC Santa BarbaraCal Poly

Aces: UC Santa Barbara 1·Cal Poly 4
Serve err: UC Santa Barbara 5·Cal Poly 7
Blocks: UC Santa Barbara 5·Cal Poly 71 BS · 8 BA vs 0 BS · 14 BA
Digs: UC Santa Barbara 35·Cal Poly 36

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Cal Poly above 50 · UC Santa Barbara below

Biggest swing: 1.7% to UC Santa Barbara — set 2, UCSB 17-15 CALPLY. Kill by Avery Gibbs (set by Cortni Youngblood). CALPLY win probability 93% → 92%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

UCSB 10.0%90.0% CALPLY

UC Santa Barbara wins

3-0

1.3%

3-1

3.1%

3-2

5.6%

Cal Poly wins

3-0

44.3%

3-1

31.6%

3-2

14.0%

UCSB break %: 35.2% vs this opp
CALPLY break %: 44.8% vs this opp

Exact Markov model on each team's RallyIQ serve and receive strength, adjusted for schedule and applied to this matchup (D1 average break % 42.5%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Top plays

Largest win-probability swings

01
Avery GibbsKill+1.7%
Kill by Avery Gibbs (set by Cortni Youngblood)
Set 2 · UCSB 17-15 CALPLY · UCSB 7% → 8%
02
Kendall BeshearKill+1.5%
Kill by Kendall Beshear (set by Elif Hurriyet)
Set 2 · UCSB 17-17 CALPLY · CALPLY 93% → 94%
03
Emma FredrickAce+1.4%
Ace by Emma Fredrick on Emma McDermott
Set 2 · UCSB 17-18 CALPLY · CALPLY 94% → 95%
04
Kayla Murdoch&Breklyn PullingBlock+1.3%
Gabi Martinez stuffed by Kayla Murdoch & Breklyn Pulling
Set 2 · UCSB 14-13 CALPLY · CALPLY 92% → 93%
05
Breklyn PullingAttack error+1.3%
Attack error by Breklyn Pulling
Set 1 · UCSB 8-8 CALPLY · UCSB 8% → 9%
06
Ella ScottAce+1.2%
Ace by Ella Scott
Set 2 · UCSB 14-14 CALPLY · CALPLY 93% → 94%
07
Emma FredrickAttack error+1.2%
Attack error by Emma Fredrick
Set 2 · UCSB 12-7 CALPLY · UCSB 9% → 10%
08
Kendall BeshearAttack error+1.2%
Attack error by Kendall Beshear
Set 2 · UCSB 21-22 CALPLY · UCSB 3% → 4%

Box score

Official NCAA box

UC Santa Barbaraaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
18Gabi MartinezOH	3	10	6	28	.143	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0.5	10.5
12Avery GibbsOPP	3	7	2	14	.357	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
2Sandrea ThomasMB	3	5	0	7	.714	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	6
13Bella MathisMB	3	4	1	9	.333	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	1	5
14Danica RachOH	3	1	2	6	-.167	2	0	2	2	0	1	2	2	3
11Ava ZamoraS	3	1	0	1	1.000	10	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	1
1Auburn TomkinsonOPP	3	11	4	26	.269	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.5	11.5
8Milan RexS	3	0	0	0	–	20	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	1
4Bianca NistorDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9Cortni YoungbloodDS	3	0	0	0	–	5	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0
33Emma McDermottOH	2	3	3	12	.000	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
Team totals		42	18	103	.233	39	1	5	35	4	1	8	5	61

Cal Polyhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
13Kendall BeshearOH	3	14	1	31	.419	1	1	4	4	0	1	0.5	15.5
1Emma FredrickOH	3	13	5	27	.296	1	2	2	6	0	1	0.5	15.5
15Charlotte KellyMB	3	9	1	12	.667	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.5	10.5
12Breklyn PullingMB	3	5	2	12	.250	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	7
16Kayla MurdochOH	3	4	2	11	.182	0	0	0	3	0	4	2	6
8Alexis HauryS	3	0	0	2	.000	38	0	0	3	0	1	0.5	0.5
53Ella ScottL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1
21Elif HurriyetL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0
6Maren O'FarrellL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
7Noelle VanachtL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Team totals		45	11	95	.358	43	4	7	36	1	14	7	75

Starters listed first. BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

UC Santa Barbara vs Cal Poly

Season series · Cal Poly leads 2-0

Thu, Oct 22, 2026Cal Poly at UC Santa Barbara · Cal Poly won 3-0Result →
Sat, Oct 24, 2026UC Santa Barbara at Cal Poly · Cal Poly won 3-0This match

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 4 UCSB · CALPLY 6

Set 1

16-25

Longest run 4 UCSBCALPLY 5

Set 2

22-25

Longest run 3 UCSBCALPLY 5

Set 3

23-25

Longest run 3 UCSBCALPLY 6

Bars above the line = Cal Poly leads, below = UC Santa Barbara leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

UC Santa Barbara

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	67%8/12	40%4/10
2	44%7/16	27%3/11
3	58%7/12	36%4/11
4	46%6/13	36%4/11
5	40%6/15	40%4/10
6	83%5/6	33%3/9
All	53%39/74	35%22/62

Cal Poly

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	62%8/13	30%3/10
2	73%8/11	56%10/18
3	58%7/12	30%3/10
4	60%6/10	63%10/16
5	67%6/9	45%5/11
6	71%5/7	44%4/9
All	65%40/62	47%35/74

Slot = rotations since the start of the set (slot 1 is the lineup a team opened the set in), not a fixed player alignment. Only clean sets count (3 of 3 here): sets where the NCAA play-by-play has gaps or score corrections are left out because the rotation can't be tracked through them.

Rally log

136 rallies

#	UCSB-CALPLY	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.9
2	1-1	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Ava Zamora	+0.7
3	1-2	UCSB	CALPLY×3	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Ava Zamora	+0.6
4	1-3	CALPLY	CALPLY×3	Attack err	Bella Mathis		+0.9
5	1-4	CALPLY	CALPLY×3	Ace	Kendall Beshear		+0.7
6	2-4	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Kendall Beshear		+0.5
7	2-5	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kayla Murdoch	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
8	2-6	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
9	3-6	CALPLY	UCSB	Attack err	Emma Fredrick		+0.4
10	4-6	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	+0.7
11	4-7	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Breklyn Pulling	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
12	4-8	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
13	5-8	CALPLY	UCSB×4	Kill	Sandrea Thomas	set Milan Rex	+0.4
14	6-8	UCSB	UCSB×4	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Cortni Youngblood	+0.8
15	7-8	UCSB	UCSB×4	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Cortni Youngblood	+1.0
16	8-8	UCSB	UCSB×4	Attack err	Breklyn Pulling		+1.3
17	8-9	UCSB	CALPLY×4	Kill	Breklyn Pulling	set Alexis Haury	+0.8
18	8-10	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Attack err	Emma McDermott		+1.1
19	8-11	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Ace	Emma Fredrick	aced Gabi Martinez	+0.9
20	8-12	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Blocked	Emma McDermott	blk Breklyn Pulling, Alexis Haury	+0.7
21	9-12	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Emma McDermott	set Cortni Youngblood	+0.4
22	10-12	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Bella Mathis	set Milan Rex	+0.9
23	10-13	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Elif Hurriyet	+0.6
24	11-13	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.6
25	11-14	UCSB	CALPLY	Serve err	Ava Zamora		+0.6
26	12-14	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Emma McDermott	set Ava Zamora	+0.6
27	12-15	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.7
28	12-16	CALPLY	CALPLY	Bad set	Ava Zamora		+0.8
29	13-16	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Kendall Beshear		+0.4
30	13-17	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
31	14-17	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Cortni Youngblood	+0.4
32	14-18	UCSB	CALPLY×5	Kill	Kayla Murdoch	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
33	14-19	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Noelle Vanacht	+0.5
34	14-20	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.3
35	14-21	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.1
36	14-22	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.1
37	15-22	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	·
38	15-23	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	·
39	15-24	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Emma Fredrick	·
40	16-24	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	·
41	16-25	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Breklyn Pulling	set Alexis Haury	·
Set 2
1	1-0	UCSB	UCSB	Blocked	Charlotte Kelly	blk Sandrea Thomas, Danica Rach	+0.8
2	1-1	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
3	1-2	CALPLY	CALPLY	Attack err	Danica Rach		+0.7
4	2-2	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Sandrea Thomas	set Milan Rex	+0.5
5	3-2	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Danica Rach	+0.8
6	3-3	UCSB	CALPLY	Serve err	Danica Rach		+0.5
7	4-3	CALPLY	UCSB×3	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	+0.6
8	5-3	UCSB	UCSB×3	Kill	Gabi Martinez		+1.0
9	6-3	UCSB	UCSB×3	Attack err	Emma Fredrick		+1.1
10	6-4	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kayla Murdoch	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
11	7-4	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	+0.8
12	8-4	UCSB	UCSB	Blocked	Kayla Murdoch	blk Bella Mathis, Gabi Martinez	+1.1
13	8-5	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
14	9-5	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Danica Rach	+0.8
15	9-6	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
16	10-6	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Emma Fredrick		+0.8
17	10-7	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
18	11-7	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Emma McDermott	+0.9
19	12-7	UCSB	UCSB	Attack err	Emma Fredrick		+1.2
20	12-8	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
21	13-8	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Emma McDermott	set Milan Rex	+0.9
22	13-9	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
23	13-10	CALPLY	CALPLY	Attack err	Auburn Tomkinson		+1.1
24	14-10	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Kendall Beshear		+1.0
25	14-11	UCSB	CALPLY×4	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.7
26	14-12	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Blocked	Gabi Martinez	blk Breklyn Pulling, Kayla Murdoch	+1.2
27	14-13	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Blocked	Gabi Martinez	blk Kayla Murdoch, Breklyn Pulling	+1.3
28	14-14	CALPLY	CALPLY×4	Ace	Ella Scott		+1.2
29	15-14	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.9
30	15-15	UCSB	CALPLY	Bad set	Danica Rach		+0.8
31	16-15	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Bella Mathis	set Ava Zamora	+1.0
32	17-15	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Cortni Youngblood	+1.7
33	17-16	UCSB	CALPLY×5	Attack err	Emma McDermott		+0.9
34	17-17	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Elif Hurriyet	+1.5
35	17-18	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Ace	Emma Fredrick	aced Emma McDermott	+1.4
36	17-19	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Bad set	Ava Zamora		+1.2
37	17-20	CALPLY	CALPLY×5	Attack err	Gabi Martinez		+0.9
38	18-20	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Emma Fredrick		+0.5
39	19-20	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Danica Rach	set Ava Zamora	+1.1
40	19-21	UCSB	CALPLY	Serve err	Bella Mathis		+0.9
41	19-22	CALPLY	CALPLY	Blocked	Avery Gibbs	blk Kendall Beshear, Charlotte Kelly	+1.0
42	20-22	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Sandrea Thomas	set Ava Zamora	+0.4
43	21-22	UCSB	UCSB	Attack err	Kendall Beshear		+1.2
44	21-23	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+1.1
45	21-24	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+1.0
46	22-24	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.2
47	22-25	UCSB	CALPLY	Serve err	Danica Rach		+0.6
Set 3
1	1-0	CALPLY	UCSB×3	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.2
2	2-0	UCSB	UCSB×3	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	+0.4
3	3-0	UCSB	UCSB×3	Ace	Milan Rex		+0.4
4	3-1	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.2
5	4-1	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Sandrea Thomas	set Milan Rex	+0.3
6	5-1	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Sandrea Thomas	set Milan Rex	+0.5
7	5-2	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.3
8	6-2	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.3
9	7-2	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Bianca Nistor	+0.5
10	7-3	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.3
11	8-3	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.4
12	8-4	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Breklyn Pulling	set Alexis Haury	+0.3
13	8-5	CALPLY	CALPLY	Attack err	Gabi Martinez		+0.4
14	9-5	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Bella Mathis	set Ava Zamora	+0.4
15	10-5	UCSB	UCSB	Blocked	Breklyn Pulling	blk Danica Rach	+0.5
16	10-6	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.3
17	11-6	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Ava Zamora	+0.4
18	12-6	UCSB	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Ava Zamora	+0.5
19	12-7	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.2
20	13-7	CALPLY	UCSB	Blocked	Kayla Murdoch	blk Danica Rach, Sandrea Thomas	+0.4
21	13-8	UCSB	CALPLY×6	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.2
22	13-9	CALPLY	CALPLY×6	Attack err	Auburn Tomkinson		+0.4
23	13-10	CALPLY	CALPLY×6	Blocked	Auburn Tomkinson	blk Kayla Murdoch, Charlotte Kelly	+0.5
24	13-11	CALPLY	CALPLY×6	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.5
25	13-12	CALPLY	CALPLY×6	Blocked	Danica Rach	blk Kayla Murdoch, Charlotte Kelly	+0.5
26	13-13	CALPLY	CALPLY×6	Kill	Kayla Murdoch	set Kendall Beshear	+0.5
27	14-13	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.4
28	14-14	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Charlotte Kelly	set Alexis Haury	+0.4
29	15-14	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Gabi Martinez	set Milan Rex	+0.4
30	15-15	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick		+0.4
31	15-16	CALPLY	CALPLY	Attack err	Gabi Martinez		+0.6
32	16-16	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Auburn Tomkinson	set Milan Rex	+0.4
33	16-17	UCSB	CALPLY	Attack err	Gabi Martinez		+0.4
34	17-17	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Avery Gibbs	set Ava Zamora	+0.4
35	17-18	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Breklyn Pulling	set Alexis Haury	+0.4
36	18-18	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Bella Mathis	set Ava Zamora	+0.4
37	18-19	UCSB	CALPLY	Serve err	Bella Mathis		+0.4
38	18-20	CALPLY	CALPLY	Attack err	Avery Gibbs		+0.6
39	19-20	CALPLY	UCSB	Kill	Ava Zamora		+0.4
40	19-21	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Kendall Beshear	set Alexis Haury	+0.4
41	20-21	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Kendall Beshear		+0.4
42	21-21	UCSB	UCSB	Attack err	Emma Fredrick		+0.8
43	21-22	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.6
44	21-23	CALPLY	CALPLY	Blocked	Auburn Tomkinson	blk Breklyn Pulling, Emma Fredrick	+0.8
45	22-23	CALPLY	UCSB	Serve err	Ella Scott		+0.4
46	23-23	UCSB	UCSB	Blocked	Emma Fredrick	blk Auburn Tomkinson, Bella Mathis	+1.1
47	23-24	UCSB	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+0.9
48	23-25	CALPLY	CALPLY	Kill	Emma Fredrick	set Alexis Haury	+1.1

Score shown after each rally, UC Santa Barbara first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).

Cal Poly def. UC Santa Barbara 3–0

14 kills in 3 sets for Kendall Beshear. Cal Poly swept UC Santa Barbara.