UCF def. UAlbany 3–0
UCF beat UAlbany 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-13) on Fri, Sep 18, 2026 at a neutral site. UCF's Kiki Horne led with 11 kills, and Alexa Haley added 13 digs.
Data through · final Sep 18
| Set | 1 | 2 | 3 | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCF | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| ALBANY | 15 | 22 | 13 | 0 |
Win probability
No single rally moved win probability by a full point: UCF stayed the heavy favorite throughout.
Pre-match
Season fit · includes this match
UCF wins
UAlbany wins
- UCF break %
- 51.5% vs this opp
- ALBANY break %
- 34.6% 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.
Box score
Official NCAA box
| Player | S | K | E | TA | Hit% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 3 | 21 | .286 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .800 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 14.5 | |
| 3 | 11 | 1 | 24 | .417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team totals | 48 | 5 | 91 | .473 | 44 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 75 |
| Player | S | K | E | TA | Hit% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 4 | 39 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .286 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | .111 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team totals | 29 | 13 | 96 | .167 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
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
Set 1
25-15
Set 2
25-22
Set 3
25-13
Bars above the line = UAlbany leads, below = UCF leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.
Rotations
Sideout and break % by rotation slot
UCF
| Slot | Sideout % | Break % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78%7/9 | 38%3/8 |
| 2 | 78%7/9 | 50%7/14 |
| 3 | 64%7/11 | 59%10/17 |
| 4 | 75%6/8 | 40%4/10 |
| 5 | 50%4/8 | 75%12/16 |
| 6 | 57%4/7 | 50%4/8 |
| All | 67%35/52 | 55%40/73 |
UAlbany
| Slot | Sideout % | Break % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50%7/14 | 14%1/7 |
| 2 | 41%7/17 | 22%2/9 |
| 3 | 64%7/11 | 30%3/10 |
| 4 | 27%4/15 | 36%4/11 |
| 5 | 67%4/6 | 20%1/5 |
| 6 | 40%4/10 | 60%6/10 |
| All | 45%33/73 | 33%17/52 |
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
125 rallies
| # | UCF-ALBANY | Srv | Point | End | Player | Setter / blockers / passer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | ||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Ella Chapman | set Abby Schomers |
| 2 | 1-1 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Mina Benucci | set Madison Hess |
| 3 | 2-1 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 4 | 2-2 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 5 | 2-3 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Attack err | Natasha Casey | |
| 6 | 3-3 | ALBANY | UCF | Blocked | Sabrina Kinkaid | blk Sasha Cohen, Natasha Casey |
| 7 | 3-4 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 8 | 3-5 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 9 | 4-5 | ALBANY | UCF×6 | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 10 | 5-5 | UCF | UCF×6 | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 11 | 6-5 | UCF | UCF×6 | Attack err | Lily Lott | |
| 12 | 7-5 | UCF | UCF×6 | Kill | Natasha Casey | |
| 13 | 8-5 | UCF | UCF×6 | Attack err | Sabrina Kinkaid | |
| 14 | 9-5 | UCF | UCF×6 | Attack err | Lily Lott | |
| 15 | 9-6 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 16 | 9-7 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Mina Benucci | |
| 17 | 10-7 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Abby Schomers | set Avah Armour |
| 18 | 10-8 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Sabrina Kinkaid | set Madison Hess |
| 19 | 10-9 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Madison Hess | set Lily Lott |
| 20 | 11-9 | ALBANY | UCF×3 | Kill | Ella Chapman | set Abby Schomers |
| 21 | 12-9 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Abby Schomers | set Fallon Stewart |
| 22 | 13-9 | UCF | UCF×3 | Attack err | Lily Lott | |
| 23 | 13-10 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 24 | 14-10 | ALBANY | UCF×6 | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 25 | 15-10 | UCF | UCF×6 | Kill | Sasha Cohen | |
| 26 | 16-10 | UCF | UCF×6 | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 27 | 17-10 | UCF | UCF×6 | Ace | UCF | aced Madison Kyle |
| 28 | 18-10 | UCF | UCF×6 | Ace | UCF | aced Kiki Provatas |
| 29 | 19-10 | UCF | UCF×6 | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 30 | 19-11 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 31 | 19-12 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Attack err | Avah Armour | |
| 32 | 20-12 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Avah Armour | set Alexa Haley |
| 33 | 20-13 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Kiki Provatas |
| 34 | 21-13 | ALBANY | UCF×3 | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Avah Armour |
| 35 | 22-13 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 36 | 23-13 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Alexa Haley |
| 37 | 23-14 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 38 | 23-15 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 39 | 24-15 | ALBANY | UCF | Attack err | Sabrina Kinkaid | |
| 40 | 25-15 | UCF | UCF | Blocked | Lily Lott | blk Natasha Casey, Ella Chapman |
| Set 2 | ||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | UCF | UCF | Ace | UCF | |
| 2 | 1-1 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 3 | 2-1 | ALBANY | UCF | Blocked | Pinar Erol | blk Sasha Cohen, Natasha Casey |
| 4 | 3-1 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 5 | 3-2 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 6 | 4-2 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 7 | 4-3 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 8 | 4-4 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 9 | 5-4 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 10 | 5-5 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 11 | 6-5 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Fallon Stewart | set Abby Schomers |
| 12 | 7-5 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 13 | 7-6 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 14 | 8-6 | ALBANY | UCF×4 | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 15 | 9-6 | UCF | UCF×4 | Kill | Fallon Stewart | set Abby Schomers |
| 16 | 10-6 | UCF | UCF×4 | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 17 | 11-6 | UCF | UCF×4 | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 18 | 11-7 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 19 | 12-7 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 20 | 12-8 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Mina Benucci | set Madison Hess |
| 21 | 13-8 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 22 | 13-9 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Campbell Robinson | set Madison Hess |
| 23 | 13-10 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Nia Gibson | |
| 24 | 14-10 | ALBANY | UCF | Attack err | Pinar Erol | |
| 25 | 14-11 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 26 | 14-12 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Nia Gibson | set Addy Bianchini |
| 27 | 15-12 | ALBANY | UCF | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 28 | 15-13 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 29 | 16-13 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Abby Schomers | set Alexa Haley |
| 30 | 17-13 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Abby Schomers | |
| 31 | 17-14 | UCF | ALBANY×4 | Kill | Nia Gibson | set Addy Bianchini |
| 32 | 17-15 | ALBANY | ALBANY×4 | Ace | Kiki Provatas | aced Mikayla Porter |
| 33 | 17-16 | ALBANY | ALBANY×4 | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 34 | 17-17 | ALBANY | ALBANY×4 | Ace | Kiki Provatas | aced Fallon Stewart |
| 35 | 18-17 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 36 | 19-17 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Avah Armour | set Alexa Haley |
| 37 | 19-18 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 38 | 20-18 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 39 | 20-19 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 40 | 20-20 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 41 | 21-20 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Alexa Haley |
| 42 | 21-21 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Madison Hess | set Kasia Barletta |
| 43 | 22-21 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 44 | 23-21 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Ella Chapman | set Abby Schomers |
| 45 | 23-22 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Campbell Robinson | set Madison Hess |
| 46 | 24-22 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 47 | 25-22 | UCF | UCF | Attack err | Pinar Erol | |
| Set 3 | ||||||
| 1 | 1-0 | ALBANY | UCF | Serve err | UAlbany | |
| 2 | 1-1 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 3 | 2-1 | ALBANY | UCF×3 | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 4 | 3-1 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 5 | 4-1 | UCF | UCF×3 | Ace | UCF | aced Madison Kyle |
| 6 | 4-2 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 7 | 5-2 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Ella Chapman | set Abby Schomers |
| 8 | 6-2 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Fallon Stewart | set Abby Schomers |
| 9 | 6-3 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 10 | 7-3 | ALBANY | UCF×3 | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 11 | 8-3 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 12 | 9-3 | UCF | UCF×3 | Attack err | Campbell Robinson | |
| 13 | 9-4 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Campbell Robinson | set Madison Hess |
| 14 | 10-4 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Sasha Cohen | set Abby Schomers |
| 15 | 10-5 | UCF | ALBANY×3 | Kill | Lily Lott | set Madison Hess |
| 16 | 10-6 | ALBANY | ALBANY×3 | Ace | Kiki Provatas | aced Avah Armour |
| 17 | 10-7 | ALBANY | ALBANY×3 | Blocked | Avah Armour | blk Madison Hess, Mina Benucci |
| 18 | 11-7 | ALBANY | UCF | Serve err | Kiki Provatas | |
| 19 | 11-8 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Mina Benucci | set Madison Hess |
| 20 | 11-9 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Kasia Barletta |
| 21 | 12-9 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 22 | 13-9 | UCF | UCF | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 23 | 13-10 | UCF | ALBANY | Kill | Pinar Erol | set Madison Hess |
| 24 | 14-10 | ALBANY | UCF×8 | Kill | Natasha Casey | set Abby Schomers |
| 25 | 15-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Attack err | Madison Kyle | |
| 26 | 16-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Ace | UCF | aced Kiki Provatas |
| 27 | 17-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Ace | UCF | aced Pinar Erol |
| 28 | 18-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 29 | 19-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Ace | UCF | aced Kiki Provatas |
| 30 | 20-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Attack err | Pinar Erol | |
| 31 | 21-10 | UCF | UCF×8 | Ace | UCF | aced Kiki Provatas |
| 32 | 21-11 | UCF | ALBANY | Serve err | UCF | |
| 33 | 21-12 | ALBANY | ALBANY | Attack err | Kiki Horne | |
| 34 | 22-12 | ALBANY | UCF | Kill | Kiki Horne | set Abby Schomers |
| 35 | 22-13 | UCF | ALBANY | Attack err | Avah Armour | |
| 36 | 23-13 | ALBANY | UCF×3 | Kill | Avah Armour | set Abby Schomers |
| 37 | 24-13 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Avah Armour | set Reese Moore |
| 38 | 25-13 | UCF | UCF×3 | Kill | Deana Petrov | set Abby Schomers |
Score shown after each rally, UCF first.“NCAA feed gap” rows mark points the NCAA play-by-play never logged (tap Why? for details).