Texas vs South Carolina Volleyball: Texas Wins 3-0 (Oct 25)

FinalSun, Oct 25, 2026SECN+

3:0

RallyIQ pre-match: Texas 93.7% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 25, 11:55 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Texas won at South Carolina 3-0 (25-12, 25-19, 25-21) on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. Texas' Torrey Stafford led with 12 kills, and Ramsey Gary added 11 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 9:50 PM CT · final Oct 25

Set	1	2	3	Sets
TEXAS	25	25	25	3
S CAR	12	19	21	0

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Torrey Stafford hit .600 with 12 kills as Texas rolled past South Carolina.

No single rally moved win probability more than 1.2 points. South Carolina peaked at 7% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. RallyIQ gave Texas 94% before first serve.

TexasSouth Carolina

Break %+20.6 pts
52.131.5
Points won on own serve: 38 of 73 vs 17 of 54. South Carolina sided out 47.9% of the time.
Hitting+.146
.299.153
46 K / 17 E against 27 K / 14 E.
Longest run+2
64
Texas scored 6 straight in the first set to turn a 0–1 deficit into a 6–1 lead. The set finished 25–12.

South Carolina above 50Texas belowMax swing 1.2%

TexasSouth Carolina

Aces: Texas 6·South Carolina 1
Serve err: Texas 7·South Carolina 8
Blocks: Texas 5·South Carolina 90 BS · 10 BA vs 3 BS · 12 BA
Digs: Texas 39·South Carolina 29

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

South Carolina above 50 · Texas below

Biggest swing: 1.2% to South Carolina — set 2, TEXAS 19-19 S CAR. Ace by Lilly Gillespie. S CAR win probability 3% → 4%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

TEXAS 95.8%4.2% S CAR

Texas wins

3-0

57.7%

3-1

29.0%

3-2

9.0%

South Carolina wins

3-0

0.5%

3-1

1.2%

3-2

2.6%

TEXAS break %: 46.6% vs this opp
S CAR break %: 33.6% 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
Lilly GillespieAce+1.2%
Ace by Lilly Gillespie
Set 2 · TEXAS 19-19 S CAR · S CAR 3% → 4%
02
Lilly GillespieAttack error+1.1%
Attack error by Lilly Gillespie
Set 2 · TEXAS 21-19 S CAR · TEXAS 97% → 98%
03
Cari SpearsAttack error+0.9%
Attack error by Cari Spears
Set 1 · TEXAS 0-1 S CAR · S CAR 6% → 7%
04
Olivia BorgmanKill+0.8%
Kill by Olivia Borgman (set by Kiana Dinn)
Set 2 · TEXAS 19-18 S CAR · S CAR 2% → 3%
05
Lilly GillespieService error+0.8%
Service error by Lilly Gillespie
Set 2 · TEXAS 20-19 S CAR · TEXAS 96% → 97%
06
Torrey StaffordKill+0.8%
Kill by Torrey Stafford (set by Rella Binney)
Set 1 · TEXAS 2-1 S CAR · TEXAS 93% → 94%
07
Olivia BorgmanKill+0.8%
Kill by Olivia Borgman (set by Sydney Floyd)
Set 1 · TEXAS 7-6 S CAR · S CAR 5% → 6%
08
Henley AndersonKill+0.8%
Kill by Henley Anderson (set by Rella Binney)
Set 2 · TEXAS 22-19 S CAR · TEXAS 98% → 98%

Box score

Official NCAA box

Texasaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
22Henley AndersonOH	3	11	6	25	.200	0	1	1	4	0	2	1	13
4Torrey StaffordOH	3	12	0	20	.600	0	1	4	6	0	0	0	13
55Nya BuntonMB	3	8	2	14	.429	0	0	0	2	0	3	1.5	9.5
23Cari SpearsOH	3	7	3	20	.200	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	8
10Taylor HarveyMB	3	5	3	9	.222	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	6
3Rella BinneyS	3	0	0	0	–	26	2	0	9	0	0	0	2
14Addy GaidoOH	3	3	3	9	.000	1	0	0	1	0	1	0.5	3.5
5Genevieve HarrisS	3	0	0	0	–	12	2	0	3	0	0	0	2
32Ramsey GaryL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	5	0	1	11	0	0	0	0
2Callie KruegerL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		46	17	97	.299	44	6	7	39	1	10	5	75

South Carolinahome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
21Olivia BorgmanOH	3	10	4	29	.207	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	1.5	11.5
7Ava LeahyMB	3	3	2	10	.100	0	0	1	1	0	2	3	3.5	6.5
13Elise MarchalOPP	3	4	2	14	.143	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	5
11Ella GrivnaMB	3	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
20Kiana DinnS	3	0	1	1	-1.000	12	0	3	8	0	0	0	0	0
19Elizabeth McElveenDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0
10Madisyn CrnjacOH	3	6	0	15	.400	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	6.5
2Ally CavanaughOH	3	4	4	13	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	5
18Lilly GillespieL/DS	3	0	1	1	-1.000	2	1	1	9	3	0	0	0	1
6Sydney FloydS	3	0	0	0	–	10	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0
15Norunn WestersjoOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	0.5
3Maggie PennL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		27	14	85	.153	25	1	8	29	6	3	12	9	52

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 6 TEXAS · S CAR 4

Set 1

25-12

Longest run 6 TEXASS CAR 4

Set 2

25-19

Longest run 6 TEXASS CAR 3

Set 3

25-21

Longest run 4 TEXASS CAR 4

Bars above the line = South Carolina leads, below = Texas leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Texas

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	67%8/12	40%4/10
2	78%7/9	68%15/22
3	54%7/13	36%4/11
4	63%5/8	55%6/11
5	83%5/6	50%5/10
6	83%5/6	44%4/9
All	69%37/54	52%38/73

South Carolina

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	44%8/18	13%1/8
2	44%7/16	33%4/12
3	38%5/13	50%7/14
4	50%5/10	17%1/6
5	63%5/8	38%3/8
6	63%5/8	17%1/6
All	48%35/73	31%17/54

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

127 rallies

#	TEXAS-S CAR	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	S CAR	S CAR	Attack err	Cari Spears		+0.9
2	1-1	S CAR	TEXAS×6	Attack err	Elise Marchal		+0.5
3	2-1	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Rella Binney	+0.8
4	3-1	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Attack err	Olivia Borgman		+0.7
5	4-1	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.6
6	5-1	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Ace	Torrey Stafford	aced Elizabeth McElveen	+0.4
7	6-1	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.3
8	6-2	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.2
9	7-2	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Rella Binney	+0.2
10	7-3	TEXAS	S CAR×4	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Elizabeth McElveen	+0.2
11	7-4	S CAR	S CAR×4	Attack err	Taylor Harvey		+0.4
12	7-5	S CAR	S CAR×4	Kill	Olivia Borgman		+0.6
13	7-6	S CAR	S CAR×4	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Sydney Floyd	+0.8
14	8-6	S CAR	TEXAS×6	Serve err	Sydney Floyd		+0.5
15	9-6	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Ace	Genevieve Harris	aced Lilly Gillespie	+0.7
16	10-6	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Genevieve Harris	+0.5
17	11-6	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Ramsey Gary	+0.4
18	12-6	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Ace	Genevieve Harris	aced Elizabeth McElveen	+0.3
19	13-6	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Blocked	Ava Leahy	blk Taylor Harvey, Addy Gaido	+0.2
20	13-7	TEXAS	S CAR	Blocked	Addy Gaido	blk Ava Leahy, Olivia Borgman	+0.1
21	14-7	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Kill	Addy Gaido	set Genevieve Harris	+0.1
22	15-7	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Attack err	Ava Leahy		+0.1
23	16-7	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Attack err	Ally Cavanaugh		+0.1
24	16-8	TEXAS	S CAR	Blocked	Taylor Harvey	blk Ava Leahy	·
25	17-8	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Serve err	Maggie Penn		·
26	18-8	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Addy Gaido	·
27	19-8	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Torrey Stafford		·
28	19-9	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ally Cavanaugh	set Sydney Floyd	·
29	20-9	S CAR	TEXAS	Serve err	Kiana Dinn		·
30	20-10	TEXAS	S CAR	Attack err	Cari Spears		·
31	21-10	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Rella Binney	·
32	22-10	TEXAS	TEXAS	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Rella Binney	·
33	22-11	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Torrey Stafford		·
34	23-11	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	·
35	23-12	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ava Leahy	set Kiana Dinn	·
36	24-12	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	·
37	25-12	TEXAS	TEXAS	Kill	Taylor Harvey	set Genevieve Harris	·
Set 2
1	0-1	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.4
2	0-2	S CAR	S CAR	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.7
3	1-2	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.4
4	2-2	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.6
5	3-2	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.5
6	3-3	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Torrey Stafford		+0.4
7	3-4	S CAR	S CAR	Attack err	Henley Anderson		+0.6
8	4-4	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.4
9	4-5	TEXAS	S CAR	Blocked	Cari Spears	blk Olivia Borgman	+0.5
10	5-5	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Taylor Harvey	set Rella Binney	+0.4
11	5-6	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ally Cavanaugh	set Sydney Floyd	+0.5
12	6-6	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Taylor Harvey	set Genevieve Harris	+0.4
13	6-7	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ally Cavanaugh	set Sydney Floyd	+0.5
14	7-7	S CAR	TEXAS	Serve err	Kiana Dinn		+0.4
15	7-8	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Taylor Harvey		+0.5
16	8-8	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Genevieve Harris	+0.5
17	9-8	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Ace	Rella Binney	aced Lilly Gillespie	+0.7
18	10-8	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Ace	Rella Binney	aced Elizabeth McElveen	+0.6
19	10-9	TEXAS	S CAR	Attack err	Nya Bunton		+0.4
20	11-9	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Rella Binney	+0.4
21	11-10	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Torrey Stafford		+0.4
22	12-10	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Ramsey Gary	+0.4
23	13-10	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.5
24	14-10	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Attack err	Olivia Borgman		+0.4
25	14-11	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Ramsey Gary		+0.2
26	15-11	S CAR	TEXAS	Blocked	Ally Cavanaugh	blk Taylor Harvey, Henley Anderson	+0.2
27	15-12	TEXAS	S CAR×3	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac	set Lilly Gillespie	+0.2
28	15-13	S CAR	S CAR×3	Blocked	Henley Anderson	blk Madisyn Crnjac, Ella Grivna	+0.5
29	15-14	S CAR	S CAR×3	Blocked	Addy Gaido	blk Ella Grivna, Ally Cavanaugh	+0.7
30	16-14	S CAR	TEXAS	Serve err	Ava Leahy		+0.5
31	16-15	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Henley Anderson		+0.5
32	17-15	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Genevieve Harris	+0.5
33	18-15	TEXAS	TEXAS	Bad set	Kiana Dinn		+0.6
34	18-16	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Elise Marchal	set Kiana Dinn	+0.4
35	19-16	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Addy Gaido	set Genevieve Harris	+0.4
36	19-17	TEXAS	S CAR×3	Kill	Elise Marchal	set Kiana Dinn	+0.4
37	19-18	S CAR	S CAR×3	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.8
38	19-19	S CAR	S CAR×3	Ace	Lilly Gillespie		+1.2
39	20-19	S CAR	TEXAS×6	Serve err	Lilly Gillespie		+0.8
40	21-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Attack err	Lilly Gillespie		+1.1
41	22-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Rella Binney	+0.8
42	23-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Blocked	Elise Marchal	blk Henley Anderson, Nya Bunton	+0.4
43	24-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Blocked	Olivia Borgman	blk Nya Bunton, Cari Spears	+0.1
44	25-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×6	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Rella Binney	·
Set 3
1	1-0	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Rella Binney	+0.1
2	1-1	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.2
3	1-2	S CAR	S CAR	Blocked	Nya Bunton	blk Ava Leahy	+0.3
4	2-2	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.2
5	2-3	TEXAS	S CAR	Blocked	Henley Anderson	blk Ava Leahy, Elise Marchal	+0.2
6	3-3	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Rella Binney	+0.2
7	3-4	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ava Leahy	set Sydney Floyd	+0.2
8	4-4	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Addy Gaido	set Genevieve Harris	+0.2
9	4-5	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac	set Sydney Floyd	+0.2
10	4-6	S CAR	S CAR	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac		+0.4
11	5-6	S CAR	TEXAS	Attack err	Ally Cavanaugh		+0.2
12	5-7	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ally Cavanaugh	set Sydney Floyd	+0.3
13	6-7	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Attack err	Kiana Dinn		+0.2
14	7-7	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.3
15	8-7	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Ramsey Gary	+0.3
16	8-8	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac	set Kiana Dinn	+0.2
17	9-8	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.2
18	9-9	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.2
19	10-9	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Rella Binney	+0.2
20	11-9	TEXAS	TEXAS	Kill	Cari Spears	set Rella Binney	+0.3
21	11-10	TEXAS	S CAR×4	Kill	Olivia Borgman	set Kiana Dinn	+0.2
22	11-11	S CAR	S CAR×4	Attack err	Henley Anderson		+0.4
23	11-12	S CAR	S CAR×4	Attack err	Taylor Harvey		+0.4
24	11-13	S CAR	S CAR×4	Attack err	Henley Anderson		+0.5
25	12-13	S CAR	TEXAS	Serve err	Sydney Floyd		+0.3
26	12-14	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Ava Leahy	set Sydney Floyd	+0.4
27	12-15	S CAR	S CAR	Blocked	Addy Gaido	blk Ava Leahy, Ally Cavanaugh	+0.6
28	13-15	S CAR	TEXAS×4	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Genevieve Harris	+0.3
29	14-15	TEXAS	TEXAS×4	Attack err	Ally Cavanaugh		+0.5
30	15-15	TEXAS	TEXAS×4	Ace	Henley Anderson	aced Lilly Gillespie	+0.5
31	16-15	TEXAS	TEXAS×4	Kill	Torrey Stafford	set Genevieve Harris	+0.5
32	16-16	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac	set Sydney Floyd	+0.3
33	17-16	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Taylor Harvey	set Genevieve Harris	+0.3
34	18-16	TEXAS	TEXAS	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Genevieve Harris	+0.4
35	18-17	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Madisyn Crnjac	set Sydney Floyd	+0.3
36	18-18	S CAR	S CAR	Kill	Elise Marchal	set Kiana Dinn	+0.5
37	19-18	S CAR	TEXAS	Serve err	Kiana Dinn		+0.4
38	19-19	TEXAS	S CAR	Kill	Elise Marchal	set Lilly Gillespie	+0.4
39	20-19	S CAR	TEXAS×3	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.4
40	21-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Ramsey Gary	+0.5
41	22-19	TEXAS	TEXAS×3	Blocked	Olivia Borgman	blk Cari Spears, Nya Bunton	+0.4
42	22-20	TEXAS	S CAR	Serve err	Torrey Stafford		+0.2
43	23-20	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Nya Bunton	set Rella Binney	+0.2
44	24-20	TEXAS	TEXAS	Kill	Taylor Harvey		+0.2
45	24-21	TEXAS	S CAR	Blocked	Henley Anderson	blk Norunn Westersjo, Elise Marchal	·
46	25-21	S CAR	TEXAS	Kill	Henley Anderson	set Ramsey Gary	+0.1

Score shown after each rally, Texas 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).

Texas def. South Carolina 3–0

Torrey Stafford hit .600 with 12 kills as Texas rolled past South Carolina.