FinalSun, Nov 1, 2026Watch on ABC

Texas def. Texas A&M 3–0

RallyIQ pre-match: Texas 62.0% · favorite wonLocked before first serve (Nov 1, 11:55 AM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Texas beat visiting Texas A&M 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-21) on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Texas' Torrey Stafford led with 13 kills, and Ramsey Gary added 13 digs.

Data through · final Nov 1

Set123Sets
TX A&M1819210
TEXAS2525253

Match story · written from the play-by-play

No doubt about it: No. 14 Texas over Texas A&M.

The biggest single-rally swing was 2.7 points, and Texas A&M's high was 46% in Set 1. The gap came from these numbers. Pre-match, RallyIQ had Texas at 62%.

Texas A&MTexas
  • Break %+14.9 pts
    31.746.6

    On serve: 34/73 against 19/60 (Texas A&M sideout 53.4%).

  • Hitting+.237
    .138.375

    44 K / 11 E against 31 K / 18 E.

  • Longest run+2
    35

    Texas scored 5 straight in the second set to turn a 7–8 deficit into a 12–8 lead. The set finished 25–19.

Texas above 50Texas A&M belowMax swing 2.7%

Texas A&MTexas

Aces
Texas A&M 3·Texas 5
Serve err
Texas A&M 8·Texas 13
Blocks
Texas A&M 8·Texas 60 BS · 16 BA vs 1 BS · 10 BA
Digs
Texas A&M 27·Texas 34

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Texas above 50 · Texas A&M below
SET 1SET 2SET 310050100+2.7% TEXASrally 133 · set 3

Biggest swing: 2.7% to Texas — set 1, TX A&M 4-5 TEXAS. Kill by Cari Spears (set by Rella Binney). TEXAS win probability 61% → 64%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

TX A&M 30.9%69.1% TEXAS

Texas A&M wins

3-0
6.0%
3-1
10.9%
3-2
14.1%

Texas wins

3-0
22.6%
3-1
26.5%
3-2
19.9%
TX A&M break %
37.4% vs this opp
TEXAS break %
41.2% 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
    Cari SpearsKill+2.7%

    Kill by Cari Spears (set by Rella Binney)

    Set 1 · TX A&M 4-5 TEXAS · TEXAS 61% → 64%

  2. 02
    Kaia CastleAttack error+2.7%

    Attack error by Kaia Castle

    Set 1 · TX A&M 4-4 TEXAS · TEXAS 58% → 61%

  3. 03
    Eliza SharpKill+2.7%

    Kill by Eliza Sharp

    Set 2 · TX A&M 8-7 TEXAS · TX A&M 22% → 25%

  4. 04
    Kyndal StowersAttack error+2.7%

    Attack error by Kyndal Stowers

    Set 2 · TX A&M 8-9 TEXAS · TEXAS 77% → 80%

  5. 05

    Kill by Henley Anderson (set by Genevieve Harris)

    Set 1 · TX A&M 5-7 TEXAS · TEXAS 64% → 66%

  6. 06

    Kill by Kyndal Stowers (set by Gabi Rodriguez)

    Set 1 · TX A&M 2-0 TEXAS · TX A&M 41% → 43%

  7. 07
    Eliza SharpKill+2.6%

    Kill by Eliza Sharp (set by Margot Manning)

    Set 1 · TX A&M 3-0 TEXAS · TX A&M 43% → 46%

  8. 08

    Ace by Taylor Harvey on Megan Fitch

    Set 2 · TX A&M 8-10 TEXAS · TEXAS 80% → 82%

Box score

Official NCAA box

PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
39734.0590139004212
310429.2070122002112
36415.13300000031.57.5
3438.12500010052.56.5
3102.5002401200001
3000–010430001
3106.167000100212
3000–000210000
3000–002100000
3000–400510000
1000–000000000
1000–000000000
Team totals311894.1382838275016858
Texashome
PlayerSKETAHit%ASTSASEDIGREBSBABLKPTS
313228.3930017000013
310218.44401342111.512.5
3529.33304310031.510.5
35110.40000000031.56.5
34010.400000000215
3000–1702600000
37413.23100010010.57.5
3000–2002200000
3000–4021300000
2000–000000000
Team totals441188.37541513343110675

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 3 TX A&M · TEXAS 5

Set 1

18-25

Longest run 3 TX A&MTEXAS 4

Set 2

19-25

Longest run 3 TX A&MTEXAS 5

Set 3

21-25

Longest run 3 TX A&MTEXAS 5

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

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Texas A&M

SlotSideout %Break %
1
67%8/12
36%4/11
2
50%7/14
11%1/9
3
47%7/15
13%1/8
4
75%6/8
46%6/13
5
43%6/14
33%3/9
6
50%5/10
40%4/10
All
53%39/73
32%19/60

Texas

SlotSideout %Break %
1
67%8/12
25%2/8
2
78%7/9
36%4/11
3
78%7/9
56%9/16
4
58%7/12
42%5/12
5
60%6/10
45%5/11
6
75%6/8
60%9/15
All
68%41/60
47%34/73

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

133 rallies

#TX A&M-TEXASSrvPointEndPlayerSetter / blockers / passerWP Δ
Set 1
11-0TX A&MTX A&M×3AceTexas A&Maced Henley Anderson+2.6
22-0TX A&MTX A&M×3KillKyndal Stowersset Gabi Rodriguez+2.7
33-0TX A&MTX A&M×3KillEliza Sharpset Margot Manning+2.6
43-1TX A&MTEXASKillNya Buntonset Rella Binney+1.6
53-2TEXASTEXASAceHenley Andersonaced Addi Applegate+2.6
64-2TEXASTX A&MServe errHenley Anderson+1.8
74-3TX A&MTEXAS×3KillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+1.7
84-4TEXASTEXAS×3Attack errKaia Castle+2.7
94-5TEXASTEXAS×3KillCari Spearsset Rella Binney+2.7
105-5TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+1.8
115-6TX A&MTEXAS×4Attack errKyndal Stowers+1.8
125-7TEXASTEXAS×4KillHenley Andersonset Genevieve Harris+2.7
135-8TEXASTEXAS×4KillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+2.5
145-9TEXASTEXAS×4Attack errKyndal Stowers+2.2
156-9TEXASTX A&MServe errGenevieve Harris+1.3
166-10TX A&MTEXASServe errKyndal Stowers+1.4
177-10TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+1.3
187-11TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+1.5
198-11TEXASTX A&MServe errTaylor Harvey+1.3
208-12TX A&MTEXASKillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+1.5
219-12TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+1.3
2210-12TX A&MTX A&MBlockedHenley Andersonblk Kyndal Stowers, Eliza Sharp+2.5
2310-13TX A&MTEXAS×3Serve errNatalie Ring+1.8
2410-14TEXASTEXAS×3KillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+2.4
2510-15TEXASTEXAS×3Attack errEliza Sharp+1.9
2611-15TEXASTX A&MServe errHenley Anderson+0.9
2711-16TX A&MTEXAS×4KillNya Buntonset Rella Binney+1.2
2811-17TEXASTEXAS×4KillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+1.3
2911-18TEXASTEXAS×4KillHenley Andersonset Rella Binney+0.8
3011-19TEXASTEXAS×4BlockedKyndal Stowersblk Cari Spears, Taylor Harvey+0.5
3112-19TEXASTX A&MKillKaia Castleset Margot Manning+0.2
3212-20TX A&MTEXASKillCari Spearsset Rella Binney+0.3
3312-21TEXASTEXASKillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+0.2
3413-21TEXASTX A&M×3KillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning·
3514-21TX A&MTX A&M×3BlockedTorrey Staffordblk Natalie Ring, Kaia Castle+0.1
3615-21TX A&MTX A&M×3BlockedAddy Gaidoblk Kaia Castle, Taryn Morris+0.2
3715-22TX A&MTEXASKillTaylor Harveyset Genevieve Harris+0.3
3816-22TEXASTX A&MKillKaia Castleset Margot Manning+0.1
3917-22TX A&MTX A&MBlockedAddy Gaidoblk Natalie Ring, Eliza Sharp+0.3
4017-23TX A&MTEXASServe errBrooke Lacewell+0.4
4118-23TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+0.1
4218-24TX A&MTEXASKillHenley Andersonset Genevieve Harris+0.3
4318-25TEXASTEXASBlockedEliza Sharpblk Nya Bunton, Henley Anderson+0.1
Set 2
11-0TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+1.5
21-1TX A&MTEXASServe errMargot Manning+1.5
32-1TEXASTX A&MServe errHenley Anderson+1.5
43-1TX A&MTX A&MAceTexas A&Maced Henley Anderson+2.4
53-2TX A&MTEXASServe errKyndal Stowers+1.5
63-3TEXASTEXASKillTaylor Harveyset Rella Binney+2.4
74-3TEXASTX A&MKillTaryn Morrisset Margot Manning+1.6
84-4TX A&MTEXASKillCari Spearsset Rella Binney+1.6
95-4TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+1.7
105-5TX A&MTEXAS×3KillTaylor Harveyset Genevieve Harris+1.6
115-6TEXASTEXAS×3KillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+2.5
125-7TEXASTEXAS×3KillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+2.4
136-7TEXASTX A&M×3KillEliza Sharpset Margot Manning+1.5
147-7TX A&MTX A&M×3KillMargot Manning+2.6
158-7TX A&MTX A&M×3KillEliza Sharp+2.7
168-8TX A&MTEXAS×5KillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+1.7
178-9TEXASTEXAS×5Attack errKyndal Stowers+2.7
188-10TEXASTEXAS×5AceTaylor Harveyaced Megan Fitch+2.6
198-11TEXASTEXAS×5AceTaylor Harveyaced Megan Fitch+2.4
208-12TEXASTEXAS×5AceTaylor Harveyaced Gabi Rodriguez+2.1
219-12TEXASTX A&MBlockedAddy Gaidoblk Eliza Sharp, Kyndal Stowers+1.1
229-13TX A&MTEXASKillHenley Andersonset Genevieve Harris+1.3
239-14TEXASTEXASBlockedKaia Castleblk Henley Anderson+1.7
2410-14TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+0.8
2510-15TX A&MTEXASKillNya Buntonset Rella Binney+1.1
2611-15TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+0.8
2711-16TX A&MTEXAS×3KillNya Buntonset Rella Binney+1.1
2811-17TEXASTEXAS×3Attack errKaia Castle+1.2
2911-18TEXASTEXAS×3BlockedNatalie Ringblk Cari Spears, Taylor Harvey+0.7
3012-18TEXASTX A&M×3KillKaia Castleset Margot Manning+0.3
3113-18TX A&MTX A&M×3KillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+0.7
3214-18TX A&MTX A&M×3KillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+1.1
3314-19TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Ramsey Gary+1.0
3415-19TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+0.7
3516-19TX A&MTX A&MAceTexas A&M+1.6
3616-20TX A&MTEXASKillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+1.5
3716-21TEXASTEXASKillTaylor Harveyset Genevieve Harris+1.5
3817-21TEXASTX A&MKillEliza Sharpset Margot Manning+0.5
3917-22TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+0.9
4018-22TEXASTX A&MKillEliza Sharpset Margot Manning+0.4
4118-23TX A&MTEXASKillAddy Gaidoset Genevieve Harris+0.7
4219-23TEXASTX A&MServe errRella Binney+0.3
4319-24TX A&MTEXASKillCari Spearsset Ramsey Gary+0.5
4419-25TEXASTEXASBlockedKyndal Stowersblk Cari Spears, Nya Bunton+0.2
Set 3
10-1TX A&MTEXASKillHenley Andersonset Ramsey Gary+0.9
21-1TEXASTX A&MKillKaia Castleset Margot Manning+0.9
31-2TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+0.9
41-3TEXASTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+1.3
52-3TEXASTX A&MServe errTexas+0.9
62-4TX A&MTEXASAttack errNatalie Ring+0.9
73-4TEXASTX A&MServe errTexas+0.9
83-5TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+0.9
93-6TEXASTEXASAttack errNatalie Ring+1.3
104-6TEXASTX A&MServe errTorrey Stafford+0.8
115-6TX A&MTX A&MAttack errTaylor Harvey+1.4
125-7TX A&MTEXASServe errNatalie Ring+0.9
135-8TEXASTEXASAceTaylor Harveyaced Megan Fitch+1.4
146-8TEXASTX A&M×3Serve errTaylor Harvey+0.8
157-8TX A&MTX A&M×3BlockedAddy Gaidoblk Kyndal Stowers, Kaia Castle+1.5
168-8TX A&MTX A&M×3KillKyndal Stowersset Gabi Rodriguez+1.6
178-9TX A&MTEXASAttack errKyndal Stowers+1.1
189-9TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+1.1
199-10TX A&MTEXASAttack errKyndal Stowers+1.1
2010-10TEXASTX A&MBlockedCari Spearsblk Kyndal Stowers, Kaia Castle+1.1
2111-10TX A&MTX A&MBlockedTorrey Staffordblk Kaia Castle, Taryn Morris+1.9
2211-11TX A&MTEXASKillCari Spearsset Rella Binney+1.2
2312-11TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Gabi Rodriguez+1.3
2412-12TX A&MTEXASKillTorrey Staffordset Rella Binney+1.2
2513-12TEXASTX A&MKillEliza Sharpset Margot Manning+1.3
2614-12TX A&MTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Gabi Rodriguez+2.0
2714-13TX A&MTEXASKillTaylor Harveyset Genevieve Harris+1.2
2815-13TEXASTX A&MAttack errHenley Anderson+1.4
2915-14TX A&MTEXAS×5KillHenley Andersonset Genevieve Harris+1.2
3015-15TEXASTEXAS×5KillHenley Anderson+2.1
3115-16TEXASTEXAS×5KillTorrey Staffordset Genevieve Harris+2.2
3215-17TEXASTEXAS×5Attack errEliza Sharp+2.1
3315-18TEXASTEXAS×5KillHenley Andersonset Genevieve Harris+1.8
3416-18TEXASTX A&MServe errTaylor Harvey+1.0
3516-19TX A&MTEXASKillHenley Andersonset Ramsey Gary+1.2
3617-19TEXASTX A&MServe errRella Binney+1.0
3717-20TX A&MTEXASKillHenley Andersonset Rella Binney+1.3
3818-20TEXASTX A&MKillKyndal Stowersset Margot Manning+1.0
3918-21TX A&MTEXASServe errKyndal Stowers+1.3
4019-21TEXASTX A&MServe errRamsey Gary+0.9
4119-22TX A&MTEXASServe errBrooke Lacewell+1.4
4219-23TEXASTEXASAttack errEliza Sharp+1.3
4320-23TEXASTX A&MKillNatalie Ringset Margot Manning+0.4
4421-23TX A&MTX A&MAttack errTaylor Harvey+1.2
4521-24TX A&MTEXASBlockedNatalie Ringblk Taylor Harvey, Addy Gaido+1.4
4621-25TEXASTEXASKillAddy Gaido+0.7

Score shown after each rally, Texas 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).