East Carolina vs UAB Volleyball: East Carolina Wins 3-0

FinalFri, Oct 16, 2026

3:0

RallyIQ pre-match: East Carolina 76.1% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Oct 16, 6:26 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

East Carolina won at UAB 3-0 (25-16, 29-27, 25-21) on Fri, Oct 16, 2026. East Carolina's Aulie Huff led with 15 kills, and Ellie Pate added 11 digs.

Data through Nov 3, 9:10 PM CT · final Oct 16

Set	1	2	3	Sets
E CAR	25	29	25	3
UAB	16	27	21	0

Match story · written from the play-by-play

.419 and 15 kills for Aulie Huff as East Carolina rolled past UAB.

The biggest single-rally swing was 7.8 points, and UAB's high was 29% in Set 2. The gap came from these numbers. RallyIQ gave East Carolina 76% before first serve.

East CarolinaUAB

Break %+11.7 pts
48.136.4
Points won on own serve: 37 of 77 vs 24 of 66. UAB sided out 51.9% of the time.
Hitting+.102
.308.206
Kills and errors: 49–16 vs 34–13.
Longest run+4
73
Down 13–16 in the second set, East Carolina scored 7 straight to lead 20–16. The set finished 29–27.

UAB above 50East Carolina belowMax swing 7.8%

East CarolinaUAB

Aces: East Carolina 6·UAB 6
Serve err: East Carolina 6·UAB 9
Blocks: East Carolina 2·UAB 90 BS · 4 BA vs 2 BS · 14 BA
Digs: East Carolina 50·UAB 38

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

UAB above 50 · East Carolina below

Biggest swing: 7.8% to UAB — set 2, E CAR 24-26 UAB. Point UAB (not logged in NCAA feed). UAB win probability 21% → 29%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

E CAR 68.6%31.4% UAB

East Carolina wins

3-0

22.3%

3-1

26.3%

3-2

20.0%

UAB wins

3-0

6.1%

3-1

11.1%

3-2

14.2%

E CAR break %: 43.3% vs this opp
UAB break %: 39.6% 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
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+7.8%
Point UAB (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · E CAR 24-26 UAB · UAB 21% → 29%
02
Ellie PateKill+7.1%
Kill by Ellie Pate (set by Aulie Huff)
Set 2 · E CAR 26-26 UAB · E CAR 77% → 84%
03
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+6.9%
Point UAB (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · E CAR 24-25 UAB · UAB 14% → 21%
04
Taryn GilreathKill+6.3%
Kill by Taryn Gilreath (set by Aulie Huff)
Set 2 · E CAR 28-27 UAB · E CAR 84% → 90%
05
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+5.6%
Point East Carolina (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · E CAR 25-26 UAB · E CAR 71% → 77%
06
Aulie HuffKill+5.5%
Kill by Aulie Huff (set by Taryn Gilreath)
Set 2 · E CAR 29-27 UAB · E CAR 90% → 95%
07
Unlogged pointNCAA feed gap+5.0%
Point East Carolina (not logged in NCAA feed)
Set 2 · E CAR 23-22 UAB · E CAR 84% → 89%
08
Kennedy VaughnKill+4.9%
Kill by Kennedy Vaughn
Set 2 · E CAR 26-27 UAB · UAB 16% → 21%

Box score

Official NCAA box

East Carolinaaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
12Aulie HuffOH	3	15	2	31	.419	3	2	1	10	0	1	0.5	17.5
19Ellie PateOH	3	12	7	31	.161	0	1	1	11	2	1	0.5	13.5
3Angeles AldereteOH	3	9	3	20	.300	2	0	0	9	0	0	0	9
11Kai BaileyMB	3	7	3	12	.333	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	7.5
1Taryn GilreathS	3	4	0	7	.571	36	3	0	10	0	0	0	7
6Ekwe AnwahMB	3	2	1	6	.167	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	2.5
8Allison ButrumL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
4Emma OrtizL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0
16Clara CloningerDS	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
40Naala KasungaOPP	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals		49	16	107	.308	44	6	6	50	6	4	2	79

UABhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
24Mia ReeseOH	3	10	7	36	.083	0	1	3	5	0	1	1	1.5	12.5
9Kennedy VaughnOH	3	8	2	26	.231	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0.5	8.5
21Rachel McCollumS	3	5	1	9	.444	27	1	2	9	0	0	4	2	8
17Addyson SmockMB	3	5	0	8	.625	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2.5	7.5
2Sydney AustinMB	3	2	0	8	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	4
10Juliet GallaL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	3	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	1
3Abby JonesOH	3	4	3	15	.067	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0.5	4.5
12Delaney BowserDS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	2	9	4	0	0	0	1
23Rylee BusseL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
18Annastiina TarkkanenS	1	0	0	0	–	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
4Sara SykesL/DS	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		34	13	102	.206	32	6	9	38	6	2	14	9	64

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 7 E CAR · UAB 3

Set 1

25-16

Longest run 4 E CARUAB 2

Set 2

29-27

Longest run 7 E CARUAB 3

Set 3

25-21

Longest run 4 E CARUAB 3

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

East Carolina

No clean sets to split.

UAB

No clean sets to split.

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 (0 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

143 rallies

#	E CAR-UAB	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	UAB	UAB	Kill	Addyson Smock		+2.1
2–4	2-2		E CAR 2 · UAB	NCAA feed gap3 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.3
5	2-3	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Rachel McCollum	set Juliet Galla	+1.6
6	2-4	UAB	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rylee Busse	+2.3
7	3-4	UAB	E CAR×4	Kill	Ekwe Anwah		+1.5
8	4-4	E CAR	E CAR×4	Serve err	East Carolina		+2.2
9	5-4	E CAR	E CAR×4	Attack err	Mia Reese		+2.1
10	6-4	E CAR	E CAR×4	Kill	Aulie Huff		+2.0
11–13	7-6		E CAR · UAB 2	NCAA feed gap3 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+2.1
14	7-7	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Angeles Alderete		+1.6
15	8-7		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.6
16	8-8	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Ellie Pate		+1.7
17	9-8	UAB	E CAR×3	Serve err	UAB		+1.6
18	10-8	E CAR	E CAR×3	Kill	Kai Bailey	set Taryn Gilreath	+2.2
19	11-8	E CAR	E CAR×3	Ace	East Carolina	aced Delaney Bowser	+2.0
20–21	12-9		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.1
22	12-10	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Addyson Smock	set Rachel McCollum	+1.3
23	12-11	UAB	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+2.3
24	13-11	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Ellie Pate	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.7
25	13-12	E CAR	UAB	Serve err	East Carolina		+1.7
26	14-12	UAB	E CAR×4	Kill	Ekwe Anwah	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.8
27	15-12	E CAR	E CAR×4	Attack err	Mia Reese		+2.2
28	16-12	E CAR	E CAR×4	Bad set	Rachel McCollum		+1.8
29	17-12	E CAR	E CAR×4	Ace	East Carolina	aced Delaney Bowser	+1.3
30–31	18-13		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.2
32	18-14	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+0.7
33	19-14	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Emma Ortiz	+0.9
34	20-14	E CAR	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff		+0.8
35	20-15	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Aulie Huff		+0.3
36	21-15	UAB	E CAR×3	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.5
37	22-15	E CAR	E CAR×3	Attack err	Abby Jones		+0.3
38	23-15	E CAR	E CAR×3	Serve err	East Carolina		+0.1
39–40	24-16		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
41	25-16	E CAR	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	·
Set 2
1	1-0	E CAR	E CAR	Kill	Kai Bailey		+1.5
2	1-1		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.1
3	2-1	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Kai Bailey		+1.0
4	2-2	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Kai Bailey		+1.1
5	2-3	UAB	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+1.7
6	3-3	UAB	E CAR×4	Kill	Aulie Huff		+1.1
7	4-3	E CAR	E CAR×4	Blocked	Mia Reese	blk Ekwe Anwah, Ellie Pate	+1.6
8	5-3		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.5
9	6-3	E CAR	E CAR×4	Ace	East Carolina	aced Delaney Bowser	+1.3
10	6-4		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.9
11	6-5	UAB	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+1.5
12	7-5	UAB	E CAR	Serve err	UAB		+1.1
13	7-6		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.1
14	7-7	UAB	UAB×3	Ace	UAB	aced Emma Ortiz	+1.8
15	7-8	UAB	UAB×3	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn	set Rachel McCollum	+2.0
16	8-8	UAB	E CAR	Attack err	Rachel McCollum		+1.3
17	8-9	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Angeles Alderete		+1.5
18	8-10		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+2.2
19	9-10	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.4
20	9-11	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Rachel McCollum	set Rachel McCollum	+1.6
21	9-12	UAB	UAB	Attack err	Kai Bailey		+2.3
22	10-12	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Kai Bailey	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.4
23	11-12	E CAR	E CAR	Attack err	Mia Reese		+2.1
24	11-13	E CAR	UAB	Blocked	Ellie Pate	blk Addyson Smock, Rachel McCollum	+1.7
25	11-14	UAB	UAB	Attack err	Kai Bailey		+2.4
26	12-14	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Ellie Pate		+1.4
27	12-15	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Ellie Pate		+1.8
28	13-15	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Taryn Gilreath	set Angeles Alderete	+1.5
29	13-16	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Abby Jones	set Rachel McCollum	+1.9
30	14-16	UAB	E CAR×7	Serve err	UAB		+1.5
31	15-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Ace	East Carolina	aced Delaney Bowser	+2.5
32	16-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Attack err	Kennedy Vaughn		+2.6
33	17-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Attack err	Mia Reese		+2.6
34	18-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Attack err	Abby Jones		+2.4
35	19-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	+2.0
36	20-16	E CAR	E CAR×7	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Rachel McCollum	+1.5
37	20-17	E CAR	UAB×3	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn	set Rachel McCollum	+0.7
38	20-18	UAB	UAB×3	Blocked	Ekwe Anwah	blk Addyson Smock	+1.6
39	20-19	UAB	UAB×3	Serve err	UAB		+2.4
40	21-19	UAB	E CAR	Bad set	Taryn Gilreath		+2.1
41	21-20	E CAR	UAB×3	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+1.8
42	21-21	UAB	UAB×3	Ace	UAB	aced Emma Ortiz	+3.7
43–45	23-22		E CAR 2 · UAB	NCAA feed gap3 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+3.4
46	23-23	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Rachel McCollum	set Juliet Galla	+3.4
47	24-23	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+4.3
48–51	25-26		E CAR · UAB 3	NCAA feed gap4 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+13.4
52	26-26	E CAR	E CAR	Kill	Ellie Pate	set Aulie Huff	+7.1
53	26-27	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn		+4.9
54	27-27		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+4.9
55	28-27	E CAR	E CAR×3	Kill	Taryn Gilreath	set Aulie Huff	+6.3
56	29-27	E CAR	E CAR×3	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	+5.5
Set 3
1	1-0	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.6
2	1-1	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Addyson Smock	set Rachel McCollum	+0.6
3	2-1	UAB	E CAR	Serve err	UAB		+0.6
4	2-2	E CAR	UAB	Serve err	East Carolina		+0.6
5	3-2	UAB	E CAR	Serve err	UAB		+0.6
6–7	4-3		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			·
8	4-4	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Sydney Austin	set Rachel McCollum	+0.6
9	5-4	UAB	E CAR	Attack err	Abby Jones		+0.6
10	6-4		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.8
11	6-5	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn	set Rachel McCollum	+0.6
12	7-5	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.6
13	7-6	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Rachel McCollum	set Delaney Bowser	+0.6
14	8-6	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Aulie Huff		+0.6
15	8-7		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.6
16	9-7	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.6
17	10-7	E CAR	E CAR	Kill	Kai Bailey	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.8
18	10-8	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Sydney Austin	set Rachel McCollum	+0.5
19	10-9	UAB	UAB	Ace	UAB	aced Ellie Pate	+0.9
20–21	12-9		E CAR 2	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.5
22	12-10	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Abby Jones	set Rachel McCollum	+0.6
23	12-11	UAB	UAB	Ace	UAB	aced Emma Ortiz	+1.0
24	13-11	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Kai Bailey	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.7
25	14-11		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.9
26	14-12	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn		+0.6
27	15-12	UAB	E CAR×3	Kill	Taryn Gilreath	set Aulie Huff	+0.7
28	16-12	E CAR	E CAR×3	Ace	Taryn Gilreath	aced Kennedy Vaughn	+0.8
29	17-12	E CAR	E CAR×3	Serve err	East Carolina		+0.6
30	17-13	E CAR	UAB×3	Kill	Kennedy Vaughn		+0.3
31	17-14	UAB	UAB×3	Bad set	Taryn Gilreath		+0.6
32	17-15	UAB	UAB×3	Kill	Addyson Smock	set Rachel McCollum	+0.9
33	18-15	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Ellie Pate	set Taryn Gilreath	+0.7
34–35	19-16		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.1
36	19-17	E CAR	UAB	Attack err	Angeles Alderete		+0.6
37	19-18	UAB	UAB	Ace	UAB	aced Ellie Pate	+1.3
38	20-18	UAB	E CAR	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.1
39	20-19	E CAR	UAB	Kill	Mia Reese	set Rachel McCollum	+1.0
40	20-20		UAB	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.8
41	21-20	UAB	E CAR×4	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.4
42	22-20		E CAR	NCAA feed gap1 point not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+1.8
43	23-20	E CAR	E CAR×4	Kill	Angeles Alderete	set Taryn Gilreath	+1.3
44	24-20	E CAR	E CAR×4	Ace	Aulie Huff	aced Rylee Busse	+0.7
45–46	25-21		E CAR · UAB	NCAA feed gap2 points not loggedWhy? The NCAA play-by-play skipped these points: the score changed but no play was logged, so we know who won each point, not how. They count in the score, momentum and win probability, but no player is credited. Box-score stats come from the official box score and are unaffected.			+0.2

Score shown after each rally, East Carolina 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).

East Carolina def. UAB 3–0

.419 and 15 kills for Aulie Huff as East Carolina rolled past UAB.