Final · 5 setsFri, Oct 9, 2026

UCLA def. Maryland 3–2

RallyIQ pre-match: UCLA 70.9% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 9, 5:26 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

UCLA won at Maryland 3-2 (23-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-13, 15-12) on Fri, Oct 9, 2026. UCLA's Maggie Li led with 19 kills, and Kate Duffey added 18 digs.

Data through · final Oct 9

Set12345Sets
UCLA23252125153
MD25202513122

Match story · written from the play-by-play

.357 on 42 swings: Maggie Li and UCLA edged Maryland.

The match turned 3 times. Numbers are UCLA's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. RallyIQ gave UCLA 71% before first serve.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 3 · UCLA 14–12 Maryland

    Maryland had 4 straight kills to turn a 12–14 deficit into a 16–14 lead.

    UCLA 72% → 54%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 5 · UCLA 7–8 Maryland

    UCLA scored 4 straight to turn a 7–8 deficit into an 11–8 lead. The match swung to UCLA.

    UCLA 46% → 89%

  3. Turning point 3: Set 5 · UCLA 13–9 Maryland

    Maryland scored 3 straight to cut a 9–13 deficit to 12–13.

    UCLA 97% → 79%

Maryland above 50UCLA belowMax swing 12.9%

UCLAMaryland

Sideout %
UCLA 64.6·Maryland 56.5
Break %
UCLA 43.5·Maryland 35.4
Hitting
UCLA .311·Maryland .234
Longest run
UCLA 9·Maryland 4

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Maryland above 50 · UCLA below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 4SET 510050100+12.9% UCLArally 204 · set 5

Biggest swing: 12.9% to UCLA — set 5, UCLA 9-8 MD. Kill by Marianna Singletary (set by Kate Duffey). MD win probability 45% → 32%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

UCLA 74.4%25.6% MD

UCLA wins

3-0
26.5%
3-1
28.5%
3-2
19.4%

Maryland wins

3-0
4.6%
3-1
8.8%
3-2
12.2%
UCLA break %
43.2% vs this opp
MD break %
38.2% 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

  1. 01

    Kill by Marianna Singletary (set by Kate Duffey)

    Set 5 · UCLA 9-8 MD · UCLA 55% → 68%

  2. 02
    Hazel AlevokKill+12.2%

    Kill by Hazel Alevok (set by Kate Duffey)

    Set 5 · UCLA 14-12 MD · UCLA 79% → 91%

  3. 03
    Ava BrownAttack error+12.0%

    Attack error by Ava Brown

    Set 5 · UCLA 10-8 MD · UCLA 68% → 80%

  4. 04
    Sydney BryantKill+11.0%

    Kill by Sydney Bryant (set by Sara Toth)

    Set 5 · UCLA 13-12 MD · MD 10% → 21%

  5. 05
    Sydney BryantKill+10.3%

    Kill by Sydney Bryant (set by Brooklynne Brass)

    Set 5 · UCLA 3-4 MD · MD 40% → 50%

  6. 06

    Ava Brown stuffed by Mija Bendziute & Marianna Singletary

    Set 5 · UCLA 11-8 MD · UCLA 80% → 89%

  7. 07

    Kill by Brooke Harwood (set by Vivian Hickman)

    Set 5 · UCLA 15-12 MD · UCLA 91% → 100%

  8. 08

    Maggie Li stuffed by Ava Brown & Duru Gökçen

    Set 5 · UCLA 7-8 MD · MD 45% → 54%

Box score

Official NCAA box

UCLAaway
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
519442.35720041031.520.5
512425.3201000024416
511420.35020120174.515.5
5506.83346011800216
5203.667400800002
5001.0002031200000
514439.25600320031.515.5
41315-.13310000010.51.5
22Kat LutzL/DS
4000–0101000001
36110.500000200217
3000–5101000001
2000–000100000
Team totals7020161.311632869232214109
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
517743.23310430010.517.5
515846.15221016210117
511126.38510040031.512.5
55412.08300010010.55.5
5104.2505301800212
51011.000013500002
515539.25610010010.515.5
5000–0001000000
5000–3011400000
Team totals6525171.234612962218595

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.

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 9 UCLA · MD 4

Set 1

23-25

Longest run 3 UCLAMD 4

Set 2

25-20

Longest run 4 UCLAMD 2

Set 3

21-25

Longest run 3 UCLAMD 4

Set 4

25-13

Longest run 9 UCLAMD 2

Set 5

15-12

Longest run 4 UCLAMD 3

Bars above the line = Maryland leads, below = UCLA leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

UCLA

SlotSideout %Break %
1
59%13/22
9%1/11
2
75%12/16
35%7/20
3
56%10/18
45%9/20
4
59%10/17
33%5/15
5
64%9/14
53%10/19
6
89%8/9
65%15/23
All
65%62/96
44%47/108

Maryland

SlotSideout %Break %
1
68%13/19
35%6/17
2
60%12/20
33%6/18
3
59%10/17
42%8/19
4
69%9/13
38%6/16
5
45%9/20
40%6/15
6
42%8/19
18%2/11
All
56%61/108
35%34/96

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 (5 of 5 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

204 rallies

#UCLA-MDSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+1.4
21-1UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+1.5
32-1MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Lola Schumacher+1.5
42-2UCLAMD×3KillAva Brownset Sara Toth+1.5
52-3MDMD×3Attack errMaggie Li+2.4
62-4MDMD×3KillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.6
73-4MDUCLA×3Serve errMaryland+1.6
84-4UCLAUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+2.4
95-4UCLAUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Lola Schumacher+2.4
105-5UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+1.7
115-6MDMDAceMarylandaced Maggie Li+2.6
126-6MDUCLAKillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+1.7
136-7UCLAMD×4KillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+1.9
146-8MDMD×4Attack errEliana Urzua+2.8
156-9MDMD×4KillDuru Gökçen+2.9
166-10MDMD×4KillBrooklynne Brassset Sydney Bryant+2.7
177-10MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+1.5
188-10UCLAUCLAAttack errBrooklynne Brass+2.6
198-11UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.1
209-11MDUCLAServe errMaryland+1.8
219-12UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+2.1
2210-12MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+1.8
2311-12UCLAUCLAAceUCLAaced Brooklynne Brass+3.0
2411-13UCLAMDBlockedMarianna Singletaryblk Brooklynne Brass+2.3
2511-14MDMDKillBrooklynne Brass+3.3
2612-14MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+1.9
2713-14UCLAUCLABad setSara Toth+3.2
2813-15UCLAMD×3KillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+2.5
2913-16MDMD×3KillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+3.5
3013-17MDMD×3KillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+3.2
3114-17MDUCLAServe errMaryland+1.6
3215-17UCLAUCLABlockedEva Rohrbachblk Mija Bendziute, Marianna Singletary+3.0
3315-18UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.6
3415-19MDMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+3.3
3516-19MDUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+1.5
3616-20UCLAMDBlockedBrooke Harwoodblk Sydney Bryant, Eva Rohrbach+2.3
3717-20MDUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+1.5
3818-20UCLAUCLA×3BlockedDuru Gökçenblk Brooke Harwood+3.1
3919-20UCLAUCLA×3KillBrooke Harwood+4.1
4019-21UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+3.6
4120-21MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+2.8
4220-22UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Raina Chwialkowski+4.0
4320-23MDMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+4.8
4421-23MDUCLABlockedAva Brownblk Maggie Li, Brooke Harwood+1.7
4522-23UCLAUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+4.6
4622-24UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+5.3
4723-24MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Lola Schumacher+2.8
4823-25UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Raina Chwialkowski+7.2
Set 2
10-1UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.1
21-1MDUCLAKillKate Duffeyset Maggie Li+1.9
31-2UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.1
41-3MDMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Ava Brown+3.2
52-3MDUCLA×3Serve errMaryland+2.0
63-3UCLAUCLA×3KillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+3.1
74-3UCLAUCLA×3KillMaggie Liset Lola Schumacher+3.0
84-4UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.1
95-4MDUCLABlockedSydney Bryantblk Marianna Singletary, Kate Duffey+2.0
105-5UCLAMDAttack errEliana Urzua+2.1
115-6MDMDAttack errMarianna Singletary+3.4
126-6MDUCLA×3KillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+2.2
137-6UCLAUCLA×3BlockedSydney Bryantblk Marianna Singletary, Eliana Urzua+3.3
148-6UCLAUCLA×3KillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+3.1
158-7UCLAMDKillDuru Gökçenset Sara Toth+2.0
169-7MDUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+2.1
1710-7UCLAUCLABlockedDuru Gökçenblk Brooke Harwood+2.8
1810-8UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+1.8
1911-8MDUCLAServe errMaryland+1.9
2011-9UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+1.8
2111-10MDMDAttack errBrooke Harwood+3.2
2212-10MDUCLABlockedAva Brownblk Mija Bendziute, Brooke Harwood+2.3
2313-10UCLAUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+3.1
2413-11UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+1.9
2514-11MDUCLAServe errMaryland+2.1
2614-12UCLAMDBlockedMaggie Liblk Sara Toth, Eva Rohrbach+1.9
2714-13MDMDKillSydney Bryantset Eva Rohrbach+3.5
2815-13MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Ava Utterback+2.6
2915-14UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.5
3016-14MDUCLA×4KillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+2.7
3117-14UCLAUCLA×4KillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+3.5
3218-14UCLAUCLA×4KillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+2.8
3319-14UCLAUCLA×4Attack errDuru Gökçen+1.9
3419-15UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+0.9
3519-16MDMDAttack errMija Bendziute+2.0
3620-16MDUCLAKillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+1.9
3721-16UCLAUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Marianna Singletary+1.8
3821-17UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+0.7
3922-17MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+1.1
4022-18UCLAMDKillDuru Gökçenset Sara Toth+0.5
4122-19MDMDAttack errBrooke Harwood+1.5
4223-19MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+1.7
4323-20UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+0.8
4424-20MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+1.5
4525-20UCLAUCLAAttack errBrooklynne Brass+0.6
Set 3
10-1MDMDAttack errMija Bendziute+3.3
20-2MDMDAceMaryland+3.5
31-2MDUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Brooke Harwood+2.2
41-3UCLAMDKillDuru Gökçenset Sara Toth+2.4
51-4MDMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+3.6
62-4MDUCLA×3Serve errMaryland+2.2
73-4UCLAUCLA×3KillMaggie Liset Ava Utterback+3.4
84-4UCLAUCLA×3Attack errBrooklynne Brass+3.5
94-5UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+2.5
105-5MDUCLAKillAva Utterbackset Kate Duffey+2.4
115-6UCLAMDKillHaley Melbyset Sara Toth+2.6
126-6MDUCLA×3Attack errSydney Bryant+2.4
137-6UCLAUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Eliana Urzua+3.6
148-6UCLAUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Lola Schumacher+3.4
158-7UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+2.2
168-8MDMDAttack errEliana Urzua+3.7
179-8MDUCLAAttack errBrooklynne Brass+2.5
1810-8UCLAUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+3.6
1910-9UCLAMDKillDuru Gökçenset Sara Toth+2.4
2011-9MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+2.5
2111-10UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+2.4
2212-10MDUCLAServe errMaryland+2.5
2313-10UCLAUCLAServe errUCLA+3.4
2413-11UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+2.1
2513-12MDMDAttack errBrooke Harwood+3.8
2614-12MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+2.7
2714-13UCLAMD×4KillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.7
2814-14MDMD×4KillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+4.6
2914-15MDMD×4KillSara Tothset Raina Chwialkowski+5.2
3014-16MDMD×4KillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+5.4
3115-16MDUCLAKillKate Duffeyset Marianna Singletary+3.2
3215-17UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+3.9
3316-17MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+3.4
3416-18UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+4.1
3517-18MDUCLAKillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+3.5
3617-19UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+4.4
3717-20MDMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+5.9
3818-20MDUCLAKillEliana Urzuaset Kate Duffey+2.9
3918-21UCLAMD×4Attack errHazel Alevok+4.3
4018-22MDMD×4KillAva Brownset Sara Toth+4.6
4118-23MDMD×4Attack errMija Bendziute+2.7
4218-24MDMD×4KillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+1.0
4319-24MDUCLA×3KillMija Bendziuteset Vivian Hickman+0.1
4420-24UCLAUCLA×3Serve errUCLA+0.4
4521-24UCLAUCLA×3BlockedAva Brownblk Brooke Harwood, Maggie Li+1.1
4621-25UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+1.8
Set 4
11-0UCLAUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+3.8
21-1UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.7
31-2MDMDAttack errMarianna Singletary+4.2
42-2MDUCLAAttack errBrooklynne Brass+2.7
52-3UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+2.9
63-3MDUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+2.8
73-4UCLAMDBlockedMija Bendziuteblk Sara Toth, Eva Rohrbach+3.0
84-4MDUCLAKillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+2.9
94-5UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+3.1
105-5MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+2.9
116-5UCLAUCLAAttack errSydney Bryant+4.3
126-6UCLAMDServe errUCLA+3.0
137-6MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Ava Utterback+2.9
148-6UCLAUCLABlockedSydney Bryantblk Marianna Singletary, Kate Duffey+4.2
158-7UCLAMDAttack errMaggie Li+2.8
169-7MDUCLAServe errMaryland+2.9
179-8UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Kat Lutz+2.9
1810-8MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey+3.0
1911-8UCLAUCLAAttack errAva Brown+4.0
2011-9UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.5
2112-9MDUCLABlockedBrooklynne Brassblk Hazel Alevok, Marianna Singletary+2.7
2212-10UCLAMDKillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+2.5
2313-10MDUCLAKillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+2.8
2414-10UCLAUCLAKillMija Bendziuteset Kate Duffey+3.5
2514-11UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.0
2614-12MDMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+3.9
2715-12MDUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+3.0
2816-12UCLAUCLAKillKate Duffey+3.7
2916-13UCLAMDServe errUCLA+2.0
3017-13MDUCLA×9KillBrooke Harwoodset Kate Duffey+2.5
3118-13UCLAUCLA×9KillMarianna Singletary+2.7
3219-13UCLAUCLA×9KillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+1.7
3320-13UCLAUCLA×9BlockedDuru Gökçenblk Marianna Singletary+1.0
3421-13UCLAUCLA×9BlockedAva Brownblk Marianna Singletary, Maggie Li+0.5
3522-13UCLAUCLA×9KillMarianna Singletaryset Raina Chwialkowski+0.2
3623-13UCLAUCLA×9AceUCLAaced Brooklynne Brass+0.1
3724-13UCLAUCLA×9KillMaggie Liset Kate Duffey·
3825-13UCLAUCLA×9KillAva Utterbackset Kate Duffey+1.4
Set 5
11-0MDUCLAKillKate Duffeyset Ava Utterback+5.6
21-1UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+5.9
32-1MDUCLAKillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+5.9
42-2UCLAMDKillAva Brownset Sara Toth+6.1
53-2MDUCLAKillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+6.1
63-3UCLAMDKillBrooklynne Brassset Sara Toth+6.3
73-4MDMDKillSydney Bryantset Brooklynne Brass+10.3
84-4MDUCLAKillKate Duffeyset Maggie Li+6.7
94-5UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Brooklynne Brass+7.4
105-5MDUCLAAttack errBrooklynne Brass+7.0
115-6UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+7.8
126-6MDUCLAKillMaggie Liset Vivian Hickman+7.4
136-7UCLAMDKillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+8.3
147-7MDUCLAKillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+7.8
157-8UCLAMDBlockedMaggie Liblk Ava Brown, Duru Gökçen+8.8
168-8MDUCLA×4KillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+8.3
179-8UCLAUCLA×4KillMarianna Singletaryset Kate Duffey+12.9
1810-8UCLAUCLA×4Attack errAva Brown+12.0
1911-8UCLAUCLA×4BlockedAva Brownblk Mija Bendziute, Marianna Singletary+9.6
2011-9UCLAMDAttack errMarianna Singletary+4.6
2112-9MDUCLAKillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+6.6
2213-9UCLAUCLABlockedBrooklynne Brassblk Hazel Alevok, Brooke Harwood+5.9
2313-10UCLAMD×3Serve errUCLA+1.8
2413-11MDMD×3KillEva Rohrbachset Sara Toth+5.5
2513-12MDMD×3KillSydney Bryantset Sara Toth+11.0
2614-12MDUCLAKillHazel Alevokset Kate Duffey+12.2
2715-12UCLAUCLAKillBrooke Harwoodset Vivian Hickman+9.0

Score shown after each rally, UCLA 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).