Final · 4 setsSun, Oct 11, 2026Watch on YouTube

Texas Southern def. Alabama A&M 3–1

RallyIQ pre-match: Alabama A&M 87.9% · upsetLocked before first serve (Oct 11, 11:56 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Texas Southern beat visiting Alabama A&M 3-1 (18-25, 25-17, 25-23, 28-26) on Sun, Oct 11, 2026. Texas Southern's Lauren Battle led with 18 kills, and Keagan St. Junious added 17 digs.

Data through · final Oct 11

Set1234Sets
AL A&M251723261
TX SOU182525283

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Lauren Battle's 18 kills led Texas Southern past Alabama A&M in a tight one.

The match turned 3 times. Numbers are Texas Southern's win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. Pre-match, Alabama A&M was RallyIQ's 88% pick.

  1. Turning point 1: Set 3 · Alabama A&M 17–19 Texas Southern

    Alabama A&M scored 4 straight to turn a 17–19 deficit into a 21–19 lead.

    Texas Southern 32% → 14%

  2. Turning point 2: Set 3 · Alabama A&M 23–22 Texas Southern

    Down 22–23, Texas Southern scored 3 straight to lead 25–23.

    Texas Southern 17% → 49%

  3. Turning point 3: Set 4 · Alabama A&M 25–25 Texas Southern

    Texas Southern closed it, 3 of the final 4 rallies, to take the set 28–26 and win the match 3–1.

    Texas Southern 57% → >99%

Texas Southern above 50Alabama A&M belowMax swing 23.8%

Alabama A&MTexas Southern

Sideout %
Alabama A&M 56.8·Texas Southern 59.8
Break %
Alabama A&M 40.2·Texas Southern 43.2
Hitting
Alabama A&M .168·Texas Southern .205
Longest run
Alabama A&M 5·Texas Southern 5

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Texas Southern above 50 · Alabama A&M below
SET 1SET 2SET 3SET 410050100+23.8% TX SOUrally 187 · set 4

Biggest swing: 23.8% to Texas Southern — set 4, AL A&M 26-28 TX SOU. Attack error by Carys Sanabria. TX SOU win probability 76% → 100%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

AL A&M 84.1%15.9% TX SOU

Alabama A&M wins

3-0
36.0%
3-1
31.2%
3-2
16.9%

Texas Southern wins

3-0
2.4%
3-1
5.1%
3-2
8.4%
AL A&M break %
47.0% vs this opp
TX SOU break %
39.4% 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
    Carys SanabriaAttack error+23.8%

    Attack error by Carys Sanabria

    Set 4 · AL A&M 26-28 TX SOU · TX SOU 76% → 100%

  2. 02
    Lauren BattleKill+19.4%

    Kill by Lauren Battle (set by Ava Ray)

    Set 4 · AL A&M 25-26 TX SOU · TX SOU 57% → 76%

  3. 03
    Gerren TomlinAttack error+15.9%

    Attack error by Gerren Tomlin

    Set 4 · AL A&M 24-24 TX SOU · TX SOU 41% → 57%

  4. 04

    Kill by Rayishon Jackman (set by Kaydee Smith)

    Set 4 · AL A&M 26-26 TX SOU · AL A&M 24% → 40%

  5. 05
    Aliyah SpencerKill+15.8%

    Kill by Aliyah Spencer (set by Ava Ray)

    Set 4 · AL A&M 26-27 TX SOU · TX SOU 60% → 76%

  6. 06
    Lacey KusnierKill+13.9%

    Kill by Lacey Kusnier (set by Ava Ray)

    Set 3 · AL A&M 23-25 TX SOU · TX SOU 35% → 49%

  7. 07

    Ava Houston stuffed by Cherrish Robinson & Gerren Tomlin

    Set 4 · AL A&M 25-24 TX SOU · AL A&M 43% → 56%

  8. 08
    Lauren BattleKill+12.9%

    Kill by Lauren Battle (set by Ava Ray)

    Set 4 · AL A&M 25-25 TX SOU · TX SOU 44% → 57%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
410735.0860234202113
49436.13922014102112
48320.2500002006311
47118.3330000032411
34115.200000200215
2002.000802500000
44413.00000010010.54.5
41011.0002031300004
4000–1211200002
4001.000110000001
4003.000000910000
3104.2501001600001
1325.20000010010.53.5
1102.500100010001
1000–000000000
Team totals4822155.168431085973161191
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
418345.33311113000019
410322.31800020233.513.5
49729.0690007002110
45313.1540312012210
46527.037000143010.56.5
4004.0002900700000
410420.30000030031.511.5
4000–20201000002
4000–5111730001
1001.000000000000
1000–101000000
Team totals5825161.205567475103118.596

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 5 AL A&M · TX SOU 5

Set 1

25-18

Longest run 5 AL A&MTX SOU 3

Set 2

17-25

Longest run 4 AL A&MTX SOU 5

Set 3

23-25

Longest run 4 AL A&MTX SOU 4

Set 4

26-28

Longest run 4 AL A&MTX SOU 3

Bars above the line = Texas Southern leads, below = Alabama A&M leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Alabama A&M

SlotSideout %Break %
1
65%11/17
31%4/13
2
50%10/20
55%12/22
3
67%10/15
23%3/13
4
50%9/18
47%9/19
5
54%7/13
40%6/15
6
58%7/12
30%3/10
All
57%54/95
40%37/92

Texas Southern

SlotSideout %Break %
1
59%10/17
47%8/17
2
63%10/16
33%5/15
3
56%10/18
47%9/19
4
56%9/16
44%7/16
5
60%9/15
44%7/16
6
70%7/10
42%5/12
All
60%55/92
43%41/95

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 (4 of 4 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

187 rallies

#AL A&M-TX SOUSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0TX SOUAL A&MKillGerren Tomlinset Briana Smith+0.9
22-0AL A&MAL A&MKillCarys Sanabriaset Molly Chappell+1.0
32-1AL A&MTX SOUBlockedGerren Tomlinblk Gracie Lee, Morgynne McQueen+0.8
42-2TX SOUTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+1.2
53-2TX SOUAL A&MAttack errGracie Lee+0.9
63-3AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+1.0
74-3TX SOUAL A&M×5Serve errTexas Southern+1.0
85-3AL A&MAL A&M×5KillGerren Tomlinset Kaydee Smith+1.1
96-3AL A&MAL A&M×5KillGerren Tomlinset Kaydee Smith+1.0
107-3AL A&MAL A&M×5AceAlabama A&Maced Keagan St. Junious+0.8
118-3AL A&MAL A&M×5BlockedAliyah Spencerblk Cherrish Robinson+0.7
128-4AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+0.5
139-4TX SOUAL A&MKillScholar Batesset Kaydee Smith+0.5
1410-4AL A&MAL A&MAceAlabama A&M+0.5
1510-5AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+0.4
1611-5TX SOUAL A&M×3KillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+0.4
1712-5AL A&MAL A&M×3KillCarys Sanabriaset Kaydee Smith+0.4
1813-5AL A&MAL A&M×3AceAlabama A&M+0.3
1913-6AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Kennedi Walker+0.2
2014-6TX SOUAL A&MKillCarys Sanabriaset Kaydee Smith+0.2
2114-7AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+0.2
2215-7TX SOUAL A&MBad setGracie Lee+0.2
2315-8AL A&MTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+0.1
2416-8TX SOUAL A&MKillAmya Jenningsset Briana Smith+0.2
2516-9AL A&MTX SOUAttack errGerren Tomlin+0.1
2616-10TX SOUTX SOUBlockedGerren Tomlinblk Aliyah Spencer, Ava Houston+0.3
2717-10TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Briana Smith+0.3
2818-10AL A&MAL A&MBlockedAva Houstonblk Cherrish Robinson+0.2
2918-11AL A&MTX SOU×3KillLauren Battleset Ava Ray+0.1
3018-12TX SOUTX SOU×3AceTexas Southern+0.2
3118-13TX SOUTX SOU×3Attack errScholar Bates+0.4
3219-13TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Kaydee Smith+0.4
3319-14AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+0.3
3419-15TX SOUTX SOUAttack errScholar Bates+0.6
3520-15TX SOUAL A&MServe errTexas Southern+0.6
3620-16AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+0.4
3720-17TX SOUTX SOUKillLacey Kusnierset Lauren Battle+0.9
3821-17TX SOUAL A&MKillCarys Sanabriaset Kaydee Smith+0.9
3922-17AL A&MAL A&MBad setKadence Davison+0.7
4022-18AL A&MTX SOUKillLacey Kusnierset Kadence Davison+0.3
4123-18TX SOUAL A&M×3KillCarys Sanabriaset Ivy Maxwell+0.5
4224-18AL A&MAL A&M×3KillCarys Sanabriaset Ivy Maxwell+0.2
4325-18AL A&MAL A&M×3KillGerren Tomlinset Ivy Maxwell·
Set 2
10-1AL A&MTX SOUAttack errAmya Jennings+0.7
20-2TX SOUTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+1.0
31-2TX SOUAL A&MBlockedGracie Leeblk Carys Sanabria, Amya Jennings+0.7
41-3AL A&MTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+0.8
51-4TX SOUTX SOUAttack errGerren Tomlin+1.1
62-4TX SOUAL A&MKillAmya Jenningsset Ivy Maxwell+0.8
72-5AL A&MTX SOUBad setGerren Tomlin+0.9
82-6TX SOUTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+1.2
93-6TX SOUAL A&MAttack errLacey Kusnier+0.8
103-7AL A&MTX SOUKillAliyah Spencerset Kadence Davison+1.0
113-8TX SOUTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+1.3
124-8TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Kaydee Smith+0.8
135-8AL A&MAL A&MAceAlabama A&Maced Keagan St. Junious+1.1
145-9AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Keagan St. Junious+1.1
155-10TX SOUTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Keagan St. Junious+1.3
166-10TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+0.8
176-11AL A&MTX SOU×3KillLacey Kusnierset Ava Ray+1.1
186-12TX SOUTX SOU×3AceTexas Southern+1.3
196-13TX SOUTX SOU×3BlockedRayishon Jackmanblk Ava Houston, Morgynne McQueen+1.1
207-13TX SOUAL A&MBad setAva Ray+0.6
217-14AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Ava Ray+0.9
228-14TX SOUAL A&M×4KillRayishon Jackmanset Ivy Maxwell+0.6
239-14AL A&MAL A&M×4Attack errLacey Kusnier+0.9
2410-14AL A&MAL A&M×4AceAlabama A&M+1.1
2511-14AL A&MAL A&M×4KillAmya Jenningsset Kelani Talakai+1.2
2611-15AL A&MTX SOU×5KillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+1.3
2711-16TX SOUTX SOU×5KillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+1.5
2811-17TX SOUTX SOU×5Attack errCarys Sanabria+1.3
2911-18TX SOUTX SOU×5KillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+1.0
3011-19TX SOUTX SOU×5Attack errGerren Tomlin+0.7
3112-19TX SOUAL A&MKillCarys Sanabriaset Ivy Maxwell+0.3
3212-20AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+0.5
3313-20TX SOUAL A&M×4KillIvy Maxwellset Isabella Fleurima+0.2
3414-20AL A&MAL A&M×4AceAlabama A&Maced Lacey Kusnier+0.5
3515-20AL A&MAL A&M×4KillIsabella Fleurima+0.7
3616-20AL A&MAL A&M×4Attack errLauren Battle+0.9
3716-21AL A&MTX SOU×4KillAliyah Spencerset Kadence Davison+1.2
3816-22TX SOUTX SOU×4AceTexas Southernaced Rayishon Jackman+1.0
3916-23TX SOUTX SOU×4KillLauren Battleset Keagan St. Junious+0.5
4016-24TX SOUTX SOU×4AceTexas Southernaced Isabella Fleurima+0.2
4117-24TX SOUAL A&MKillScholar Batesset Kaydee Smith·
4217-25AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+0.1
Set 3
10-1TX SOUTX SOUAttack errMcKenzie Charles+2.3
21-1TX SOUAL A&MBlockedGracie Leeblk Carys Sanabria, Gerren Tomlin+1.7
31-2AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+1.9
41-3TX SOUTX SOUAttack errRayishon Jackman+2.6
52-3TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Briana Smith+1.9
62-4AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+2.2
72-5TX SOUTX SOUBlockedScholar Batesblk Lacey Kusnier, Ava Houston, Aliyah Spencer+2.9
83-5TX SOUAL A&MKillGerren Tomlinset Rayishon Jackman+2.0
93-6AL A&MTX SOUKillLacey Kusnierset Ava Ray+2.4
104-6TX SOUAL A&MKillKaydee Smith+2.1
115-6AL A&MAL A&MAttack errMorgynne McQueen+2.6
125-7AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Ava Ray+2.4
135-8TX SOUTX SOUKillLacey Kusnierset Kadence Davison+3.2
146-8TX SOUAL A&MAttack errLacey Kusnier+2.2
157-8AL A&MAL A&MAttack errLacey Kusnier+2.8
167-9AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+2.6
178-9TX SOUAL A&M×3KillCarys Sanabriaset Briana Smith+2.3
189-9AL A&MAL A&M×3Attack errMorgynne McQueen+2.8
1910-9AL A&MAL A&M×3AceAlabama A&Maced Keagan St. Junious+2.6
2010-10AL A&MTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+2.3
2111-10TX SOUAL A&MKillMcKenzie Charlesset Briana Smith+2.2
2211-11AL A&MTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+2.4
2312-11TX SOUAL A&MAttack errAva Houston+2.2
2412-12AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+2.5
2513-12TX SOUAL A&MServe errTexas Southern+2.4
2613-13AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+2.6
2714-13TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+2.5
2815-13AL A&MAL A&MKillScholar Batesset Keagan St. Junious+2.8
2915-14AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Ava Ray+2.3
3016-14TX SOUAL A&MAttack errLacey Kusnier+2.3
3116-15AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+2.4
3217-15TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Briana Smith+2.5
3317-16AL A&MTX SOU×4KillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+2.5
3417-17TX SOUTX SOU×4KillLauren Battleset Keagan St. Junious+4.0
3517-18TX SOUTX SOU×4Attack errMcKenzie Charles+4.8
3617-19TX SOUTX SOU×4AceTexas Southernaced Molly Chappell+5.3
3718-19TX SOUAL A&M×4BlockedLauren Battleblk Carys Sanabria, McKenzie Charles+3.6
3819-19AL A&MAL A&M×4Attack errAliyah Spencer+4.9
3920-19AL A&MAL A&M×4KillMcKenzie Charlesset Rhyan Holloway+4.9
4021-19AL A&MAL A&M×4Attack errGracie Lee+4.3
4121-20AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+3.1
4221-21TX SOUTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Ava Ray+5.6
4322-21TX SOUAL A&MKillMcKenzie Charlesset Briana Smith+4.9
4422-22AL A&MTX SOUAttack errRayishon Jackman+5.2
4523-22TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Kaydee Smith+5.8
4623-23AL A&MTX SOU×3Serve errAlabama A&M+6.0
4723-24TX SOUTX SOU×3AceTexas Southernaced Gerren Tomlin+11.3
4823-25TX SOUTX SOU×3KillLacey Kusnierset Ava Ray+13.9
Set 4
11-0AL A&MAL A&MBlockedGracie Leeblk Carys Sanabria, Amya Jennings+3.3
21-1AL A&MTX SOUBlockedCarys Sanabriablk Morgynne McQueen+2.9
32-1TX SOUAL A&MKillGerren Tomlinset Molly Chappell+2.7
43-1AL A&MAL A&MAttack errMorgynne McQueen+3.1
53-2AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+2.6
63-3TX SOUTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+3.7
74-3TX SOUAL A&MBlockedGracie Leeblk Cherrish Robinson+2.8
84-4AL A&MTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+3.1
94-5TX SOUTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Keagan St. Junious+4.4
105-5TX SOUAL A&MKillGerren Tomlinset Kaydee Smith+3.3
115-6AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+3.7
126-6TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+3.4
137-6AL A&MAL A&MBlockedAva Houstonblk Carys Sanabria, Rayishon Jackman+4.0
147-7AL A&MTX SOUKillAliyah Spencerset Ava Ray+3.5
158-7TX SOUAL A&MKillScholar Batesset Kaydee Smith+3.3
168-8AL A&MTX SOUServe errAlabama A&M+3.6
178-9TX SOUTX SOUBlockedRayishon Jackmanblk Morgynne McQueen+5.1
189-9TX SOUAL A&MBlockedLacey Kusnierblk Carys Sanabria, Rayishon Jackman+3.8
199-10AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+4.3
2010-10TX SOUAL A&M×3KillGerren Tomlinset Ivy Maxwell+3.9
2111-10AL A&MAL A&M×3KillGerren Tomlinset Rayishon Jackman+4.7
2212-10AL A&MAL A&M×3AceAlabama A&M+4.2
2312-11AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+3.5
2413-11TX SOUAL A&M×4KillAmya Jenningsset Ivy Maxwell+3.5
2514-11AL A&MAL A&M×4AceAlabama A&Maced Lacey Kusnier+3.8
2615-11AL A&MAL A&M×4KillCherrish Robinsonset Kaydee Smith+3.0
2716-11AL A&MAL A&M×4Attack errGracie Lee+2.3
2816-12AL A&MTX SOUKillAliyah Spencerset Keagan St. Junious+1.5
2917-12TX SOUAL A&MKillCherrish Robinsonset Kaydee Smith+1.8
3018-12AL A&MAL A&MBlockedLauren Battleblk Scholar Bates, Cherrish Robinson+1.6
3118-13AL A&MTX SOUKillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+0.9
3219-13TX SOUAL A&MAttack errAliyah Spencer+1.2
3320-13AL A&MAL A&MAceAlabama A&Maced Lacey Kusnier+0.9
3420-14AL A&MTX SOU×3KillAva Houstonset Ava Ray+0.4
3520-15TX SOUTX SOU×3AceTexas Southernaced Gerren Tomlin+0.9
3620-16TX SOUTX SOU×3Attack errScholar Bates+1.6
3721-16TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+1.7
3821-17AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Ava Ray+1.1
3921-18TX SOUTX SOUKillGracie Leeset Kadence Davison+2.4
4022-18TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Ivy Maxwell+2.7
4122-19AL A&MTX SOUBlockedGerren Tomlinblk Morgynne McQueen, Gracie Lee+1.8
4222-20TX SOUTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+4.0
4323-20TX SOUAL A&MKillGerren Tomlinset Ivy Maxwell+4.6
4423-21AL A&MTX SOUKillMorgynne McQueenset Kadence Davison+2.9
4523-22TX SOUTX SOUBlockedCherrish Robinsonblk Aliyah Spencer+7.0
4624-22TX SOUAL A&MServe errTexas Southern+8.4
4724-23AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Kadence Davison+5.2
4824-24TX SOUTX SOUAttack errGerren Tomlin+15.9
4925-24TX SOUAL A&MBlockedAva Houstonblk Cherrish Robinson, Gerren Tomlin+12.9
5025-25AL A&MTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Ava Ray+12.9
5125-26TX SOUTX SOUKillLauren Battleset Ava Ray+19.4
5226-26TX SOUAL A&MKillRayishon Jackmanset Kaydee Smith+15.8
5326-27AL A&MTX SOUKillAliyah Spencerset Ava Ray+15.8
5426-28TX SOUTX SOUAttack errCarys Sanabria+23.8

Score shown after each rally, Alabama A&M 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).