FinalFri, Nov 6, 2026Watch on SECN+

Kentucky def. Alabama 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Kentucky 99.3% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 6, 5:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Kentucky beat visiting Alabama 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-14) on Fri, Nov 6, 2026. Kentucky's Brooklyn DeLeye led with 14 kills, and Molly Tuozzo added 11 digs.

Data through · final Nov 6

Set123Sets
ALA1514140
UK2525253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Brooklyn Deleye needed just 3 sets for 14 kills. Kentucky swept Alabama.

No single rally moved win probability more than 0.1 points. Alabama peaked at 1% in Set 1. These are the stats that built the gap. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Kentucky at 99%.

AlabamaKentucky
  • Break %+33.4 pts
    20.053.4

    Points won on own serve: 39 of 73 vs 9 of 45. Alabama sided out 46.6% of the time.

  • Hitting+.355
    .056.411

    Kills and errors: 46–9 vs 23–18.

  • Longest run+3
    47

    Kentucky scored 7 straight in the second set to go from 11–11 to an 18–11 lead. Final score of the set: 25–14.

Kentucky above 50Alabama belowMax swing 0.1%

AlabamaKentucky

Aces
Alabama 0·Kentucky 4
Serve err
Alabama 6·Kentucky 11
Blocks
Alabama 2·Kentucky 81 BS · 2 BA vs 1 BS · 14 BA
Digs
Alabama 26·Kentucky 41

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Kentucky above 50 · Alabama below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100rally 118 · set 3

No single rally moved win probability by a full point: Kentucky stayed the heavy favorite throughout.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

ALA 0.5%99.5% UK

Alabama wins

3-0
0.0%
3-1
0.1%
3-2
0.3%

Kentucky wins

3-0
79.7%
3-1
17.4%
3-2
2.4%
ALA break %
32.3% vs this opp
UK break %
52.0% 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.

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
312725.2000021100012
3309.33300000010.53.5
33420-.050000100003
3001.000602100000
3000–000310000
2025-.400000001011
34213.15400011010.54.5
31314-.143001510001
3000–1300100000
3000–3011300000
2003.000000000000
1000–000000000
Team totals231890.056220626412243
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
314331.3550235002117
311115.6670003002112
3709.77800000153.510.5
39323.2610125000010
3203.6673800700213
3000–012800001
3328.12500010031.54.5
3000–001100000
3000–1031100000
1001.000000000000
Team totals46990.41139411410114875

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 4 ALA · UK 7

Set 1

15-25

Longest run 2 ALAUK 5

Set 2

14-25

Longest run 4 ALAUK 7

Set 3

14-25

Longest run 2 ALAUK 4

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Alabama

SlotSideout %Break %
1
55%6/11
45%5/11
2
55%6/11
0%0/6
3
35%6/17
14%1/7
4
38%6/16
14%1/7
5
46%6/13
0%0/6
6
80%4/5
25%2/8
All
47%34/73
20%9/45

Kentucky

SlotSideout %Break %
1
78%7/9
17%1/6
2
100%6/6
40%4/10
3
86%6/7
65%11/17
4
86%6/7
63%10/16
5
100%6/6
50%6/12
6
50%5/10
58%7/12
All
80%36/45
53%39/73

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

118 rallies

#ALA-UKSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passer
Set 1
10-1ALAUK×3KillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
20-2UKUK×3BlockedKaleigh Palmerblk Brooklyn DeLeye, Lizzie Carr
30-3UKUK×3Attack errLily Gervase
41-3UKALAAttack errLizzie Carr
51-4ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
62-4UKALAKillMya Allenset Hannah Parant
72-5ALAUKKillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
83-5UKALAServe errKentucky
94-5ALAALAAttack errGeorgia Watson
104-6ALAUKServe errAlabama
115-6UKALAServe errKentucky
125-7ALAUK×3Serve errAlabama
135-8UKUK×3KillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
145-9UKUK×3BlockedLaney Hennesseeblk Kassie O'Brien, Gracison Saylors
156-9UKALAKillMaddie Sniderset Ava Wallis
167-9ALAALAKillKaleigh Palmerset Hannah Parant
177-10ALAUKKillKassie O'Brienset Hannah Parant
188-10UKALAServe errKentucky
199-10ALAALAKillMya Allenset Lindsey Brown
209-11ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
2110-11UKALAKillKaleigh Palmerset Hannah Parant
2210-12ALAUK×5KillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
2310-13UKUK×5KillLizzie Carrset Hannah Parant
2410-14UKUK×5Attack errMya Allen
2510-15UKUK×5Attack errMya Allen
2610-16UKUK×5KillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
2711-16UKALAKillKaleigh Palmerset Lindsey Brown
2812-16ALAALAAttack errGeorgia Watson
2912-17ALAUK×4KillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
3012-18UKUK×4KillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
3112-19UKUK×4BlockedMaddie Sniderblk Lizzie Carr, Georgia Watson
3212-20UKUK×4AceKentuckyaced Maddie Snider
3313-20UKALAKillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
3413-21ALAUKServe errAlabama
3513-22UKUKBlockedMya Allenblk Gracison Saylors
3614-22UKALAServe errKentucky
3714-23ALAUKKillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
3814-24UKUKKillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
3915-24UKALAServe errKentucky
4015-25ALAUKServe errAlabama
Set 2
10-1UKUKKillGeorgia Watsonset Kassie O'Brien
21-1UKALAKillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
31-2ALAUKKillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
42-2UKALAKillLaney Hennesseeset Lindsey Brown
52-3ALAUKKillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
63-3UKALAAttack errBrooklyn DeLeye
73-4ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
83-5UKUKKillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
94-5UKALABlockedBrooklyn DeLeyeblk Lily Gervase
104-6ALAUKKillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
114-7UKUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Molly Tuozzo
125-7UKALAKillMya Allenset Hannah Parant
135-8ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
145-9UKUKAceKentuckyaced Mya Allen
156-9UKALA×4Serve errKentucky
167-9ALAALA×4KillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
178-9ALAALA×4Attack errMorgan Gaerte
189-9ALAALA×4KillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
199-10ALAUKKillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
2010-10UKALAServe errKentucky
2110-11ALAUKKillGeorgia Watsonset Kassie O'Brien
2211-11UKALAKillAudrey Simpsonset Ava Wallis
2311-12ALAUK×7KillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
2411-13UKUK×7KillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
2511-14UKUK×7KillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
2611-15UKUK×7BlockedLaney Hennesseeblk Gracison Saylors, Kassie O'Brien
2711-16UKUK×7AceKentuckyaced Erin Clark
2811-17UKUK×7BlockedMaddie Sniderblk Gracison Saylors, Brooklyn DeLeye
2911-18UKUK×7Attack errLily Gervase
3012-18UKALAServe errKentucky
3112-19ALAUK×5KillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
3212-20UKUK×5KillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
3312-21UKUK×5KillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
3412-22UKUK×5KillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
3512-23UKUK×5Attack errKaleigh Palmer
3613-23UKALAServe errKentucky
3713-24ALAUKServe errAlabama
3814-24UKALAKillMya Allenset Lindsey Brown
3914-25ALAUKKillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
Set 3
10-1ALAUKKillGracison Saylorsset Kassie O'Brien
20-2UKUKKillKassie O'Brienset Ava Wallis
31-2UKALAKillAudrey Simpsonset Ava Wallis
41-3ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
52-3UKALAKillMaddie Sniderset Ava Wallis
62-4ALAUK×3KillLizzie Carrset Kassie O'Brien
72-5UKUK×3KillLizzie Carrset Hannah Parant
82-6UKUK×3Attack errKaleigh Palmer
93-6UKALAServe errKentucky
103-7ALAUKKillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
113-8UKUKAttack errLaney Hennessee
124-8UKALAAttack errMorgan Gaerte
134-9ALAUK×4BlockedMya Allenblk Gracison Saylors, Georgia Watson
144-10UKUK×4KillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
154-11UKUK×4KillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
164-12UKUK×4AceKentuckyaced Laney Hennessee
175-12UKALAServe errKentucky
186-12ALAALAKillAudrey Simpsonset Ava Wallis
196-13ALAUKAttack errMya Allen
207-13UKALAKillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
217-14ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
227-15UKUKKillLizzie Carrset Sidney Burley
238-15UKALAKillMaddie Sniderset Ava Wallis
248-16ALAUKKillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
258-17UKUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien
269-17UKALAKillMaddie Sniderset Ava Wallis
279-18ALAUKServe errAlabama
2810-18UKALAAttack errMorgan Gaerte
2910-19ALAUK×4KillMorgan Gaerteset Kassie O'Brien
3010-20UKUK×4Attack errKaleigh Palmer
3110-21UKUK×4BlockedMya Allenblk Georgia Watson, Gracison Saylors
3210-22UKUK×4Attack errMya Allen
3311-22UKALAKillMya Allenset Hannah Parant
3411-23ALAUKKillGeorgia Watsonset Kassie O'Brien
3512-23UKALAKillMya Allenset Hannah Parant
3612-24ALAUKBad setLindsey Brown
3713-24UKALAKillMya Allenset Ava Wallis
3814-24ALAALABlockedBrooklyn DeLeyeblk Maddie Snider, Audrey Simpson
3914-25ALAUKKillBrooklyn DeLeyeset Kassie O'Brien

Score shown after each rally, Alabama first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).