UIC vs Murray State Volleyball: Murray State Wins 3-0

FinalFri, Oct 30, 2026ESPN+

0:3

RallyIQ pre-match: UIC 87.2% · upsetLocked before first serve (Oct 30, 5:55 PM CT). The Pre-match panel below is a season fit that includes this match.

Murray St. beat visiting UIC 3-0 (25-20, 26-24, 27-25) on Fri, Oct 30, 2026. Murray St.'s Alexa Watts led with 15 kills, and Samantha Nelson added 19 digs.

Data through Nov 4, 3:35 PM CT · final Oct 30

Set	1	2	3	Sets
UIC	20	24	25	0
MURRAY	25	26	27	3

Match story · written from the play-by-play

Murray St. beat UIC from a 13% pre-match call.

The match turned 3 times. Numbers are Murray St.'s win probability from the RallyIQ model, rally by rally. UIC went in at 87% by RallyIQ.

Turning point 1: Set 1 · UIC 6–2 Murray St.
Murray St.'s low point. Murray St. then won 23 of the next 37 rallies and the set 25–20.
Murray St. 9% → 31%
Turning point 2: Set 2 · UIC 24–23 Murray St.
Down 23–24, Murray St. had 3 straight kills to lead 26–24. The match swung to Murray St.
Murray St. 28% → 62%
Turning point 3: Set 3 · UIC 24–24 Murray St.
Murray St. won 3 of the last 4 rallies to take the set 27–25 and win the match 3–0.
Murray St. 72% → >99%

Murray St. above 50UIC belowMax swing 17.9%

UICMurray St.

Sideout %: UIC 50.6·Murray St. 57.1
Break %: UIC 42.9·Murray St. 49.4
Hitting: UIC .230·Murray St. .339
Longest run: UIC 7·Murray St. 5

Anne Makowski
7 kills inside the turning points, 11 K and .308 for the match (11.5 points).

Win probability

RallyIQ model · strengths locked at first serve

Murray St. above 50 · UIC below

Biggest swing: 17.9% to Murray St. — set 3, UIC 25-27 MURRAY. Kill by Lily Burnett (set by Paige Brock). MURRAY win probability 82% → 100%.

Pre-match

Season fit · includes this match

UIC 83.4%16.6% MURRAY

UIC wins

3-0

35.2%

3-1

31.0%

3-2

17.2%

Murray St. wins

3-0

2.5%

3-1

5.4%

3-2

8.7%

UIC break %: 44.3% vs this opp
MURRAY break %: 36.9% 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
Lily BurnettKill+17.9%
Kill by Lily Burnett (set by Paige Brock)
Set 3 · UIC 25-27 MURRAY · MURRAY 82% → 100%
02
Anne MakowskiKill+15.5%
Kill by Anne Makowski (set by Paige Brock)
Set 2 · UIC 24-26 MURRAY · MURRAY 47% → 62%
03
Anne MakowskiKill+12.5%
Kill by Anne Makowski (set by Paige Brock)
Set 2 · UIC 24-25 MURRAY · MURRAY 34% → 47%
04
Maryam Hussein&Tamara KisicBlock+10.8%
Alexa Watts stuffed by Maryam Hussein & Tamara Kisic
Set 2 · UIC 24-23 MURRAY · UIC 62% → 72%
05
Jillian GibbonsAttack error+9.9%
Attack error by Jillian Gibbons
Set 3 · UIC 23-24 MURRAY · MURRAY 72% → 82%
06
Maezi SnyderAttack error+9.9%
Attack error by Maezi Snyder
Set 3 · UIC 24-24 MURRAY · UIC 18% → 28%
07
Mija Sagadin PristovnikKill+9.9%
Kill by Mija Sagadin Pristovnik (set by Samantha Nelson)
Set 3 · UIC 24-25 MURRAY · MURRAY 72% → 82%
08
Gabi PeterKill+9.9%
Kill by Gabi Peter (set by Judy Asar)
Set 3 · UIC 25-25 MURRAY · UIC 18% → 28%

Box score

Official NCAA box

UICaway

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BS	BA	BLK	PTS
8Tamara KisicOH	3	12	2	33	.303	0	1	1	3	2	0	1	0.5	13.5
18Ana PetridesMB	3	5	1	10	.400	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	3	9
9Gabi PeterOH	3	5	3	23	.087	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	5
7Robyn WardMB	2	2	1	6	.167	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	2.5
6Paulina StröhS	2	0	0	0	–	11	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
21Nour ElsafyOH	1	2	1	3	.333	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.5	2.5
4Judy AsarS	3	2	0	8	.250	17	1	2	10	0	0	2	1	4
11Sasha PellettieriOH	3	1	1	8	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.5	2.5
27Ava YoungL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	6	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	1
2Martina CerratoOH	2	6	1	12	.417	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6
24Lianna OrtizL/DS	2	0	0	0	–	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	1
10Mihaela HarizanovaS	2	0	0	0	–	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3Francesca LorenzoOH	1	3	1	6	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
16Maryam HusseinMB	1	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	0.5
17Jillian GibbonsMB	1	0	1	1	-1.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.5	0.5
Team totals		38	12	113	.230	36	6	4	41	5	1	14	8	69

Murray St.home

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
15Alexa WattsOH	3	15	4	34	.324	0	0	2	5	0	2	1	16
5Lily BurnettOH	3	14	1	18	.722	1	0	0	0	0	3	1.5	15.5
17Anne MakowskiOH	3	11	3	26	.308	0	0	1	1	0	1	0.5	11.5
11Maezi SnyderMB	3	9	3	18	.333	0	1	0	3	0	1	0.5	10.5
14Mija Sagadin PristovnikOH	3	6	3	24	.125	0	0	2	10	1	0	0	6
2Paige BrockS	3	1	0	4	.250	44	2	2	8	0	1	0.5	3.5
3Samantha NelsonL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	5	2	1	19	0	0	0	2
1Ada TamturkL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
4Melis AydinS	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals		56	14	124	.339	53	5	8	51	6	8	4	78

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.

UIC vs Murray St.

Season series · Series tied 1-1

Sat, Oct 10, 2026Murray St. at UIC · UIC won 3-0Result →
Fri, Oct 30, 2026UIC at Murray St. · Murray St. won 3-0This match

Momentum

Point differential by rally

Longest run 7 UIC · MURRAY 5

Set 1

20-25

Longest run 4 UICMURRAY 5

Set 2

24-26

Longest run 3 UICMURRAY 3

Set 3

25-27

Longest run 7 UICMURRAY 4

Bars above the line = Murray St. leads, below = UIC leads. Bright bars are points inside a run of 3+.

Rotations

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

UIC

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	47%8/17	25%2/8
2	50%7/14	27%3/11
3	39%7/18	36%4/11
4	67%6/9	61%11/18
5	60%6/10	33%3/9
6	56%5/9	54%7/13
All	51%39/77	43%30/70

Murray St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	67%8/12	46%6/13
2	70%7/10	53%8/15
3	44%7/16	63%12/19
4	54%7/13	22%2/9
5	67%6/9	40%4/10
6	50%5/10	55%6/11
All	57%40/70	49%38/77

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

147 rallies

#	UIC-MURRAY	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+1.5
2	1-1	MURRAY	UIC×4	Attack err	Anne Makowski		+0.9
3	2-1	UIC	UIC×4	Attack err	Lily Burnett		+1.3
4	3-1	UIC	UIC×4	Ace	UIC		+1.2
5	4-1	UIC	UIC×4	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Paulina Ströh	+1.0
6	4-2	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+0.7
7	5-2	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+0.7
8	6-2	UIC	UIC	Ace	UIC		+0.9
9	6-3	UIC	MURRAY×5	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+0.5
10	6-4	MURRAY	MURRAY×5	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+1.0
11	6-5	MURRAY	MURRAY×5	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+1.3
12	6-6	MURRAY	MURRAY×5	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+1.5
13	6-7	MURRAY	MURRAY×5	Attack err	Robyn Ward		+1.8
14	7-7	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Robyn Ward	set Mihaela Harizanova	+1.1
15	7-8	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Samantha Nelson	+1.3
16	8-8	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Robyn Ward	set Mihaela Harizanova	+1.1
17	8-9	UIC	MURRAY×3	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+1.3
18	8-10	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Attack err	Nour Elsafy		+2.1
19	8-11	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Bad set	Mihaela Harizanova		+2.3
20	9-11	MURRAY	UIC	Attack err	Sasha Pellettieri		+1.3
21	9-12	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+1.6
22	10-12	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Ana Petrides	set Paulina Ströh	+1.3
23	11-12	UIC	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Ava Young	+2.1
24	11-13	UIC	MURRAY×3	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+1.7
25	11-14	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Ace	Murray St.	aced Tamara Kisic	+2.5
26	11-15	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Attack err	Gabi Peter		+2.5
27	12-15	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Paulina Ströh	+1.2
28	12-16	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+1.8
29	12-17	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+2.2
30	13-17	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Paulina Ströh	+1.0
31	14-17	UIC	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+1.9
32	14-18	UIC	MURRAY×3	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+1.8
33	14-19	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Attack err	Sasha Pellettieri		+2.2
34	14-20	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+1.6
35	15-20	MURRAY	UIC×3	Serve err	Murray St.		+0.5
36	16-20	UIC	UIC×3	Kill	Nour Elsafy	set Judy Asar	+1.3
37	17-20	UIC	UIC×3	Blocked	Alexa Watts	blk Nour Elsafy, Robyn Ward	+1.8
38	17-21	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Samantha Nelson	+1.9
39	18-21	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Nour Elsafy	set Judy Asar	+1.1
40	19-21	UIC	UIC	Ace	UIC		+2.4
41	19-22	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Paige Brock	+2.6
42	20-22	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+1.5
43	20-23	UIC	MURRAY×3	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+2.7
44	20-24	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Ada Tamturk	+2.4
45	20-25	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Ace	Murray St.	aced Nour Elsafy	+0.7
Set 2
1	0-1	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+1.8
2	1-1	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+1.7
3	1-2	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Ada Tamturk	+1.9
4	1-3	MURRAY	MURRAY	Blocked	Francesca Lorenzo	blk Anne Makowski, Lily Burnett	+3.1
5	2-3	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Francesca Lorenzo	set Ava Young	+1.8
6	2-4	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+2.2
7	2-5	MURRAY	MURRAY	Ace	Murray St.		+3.4
8	3-5	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Ava Young	+2.0
9	3-6	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+2.4
10	4-6	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+2.0
11	4-7	UIC	MURRAY×3	Serve err	UIC		+2.5
12	4-8	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Judy Asar	+3.7
13	4-9	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+3.7
14	5-9	MURRAY	UIC×3	Attack err	Alexa Watts		+1.9
15	6-9	UIC	UIC×3	Kill	Gabi Peter	set Judy Asar	+3.2
16	7-9	UIC	UIC×3	Blocked	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	blk Judy Asar, Ana Petrides	+3.4
17	7-10	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+2.7
18	8-10	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Ana Petrides	set Judy Asar	+2.2
19	9-10	UIC	UIC	Ace	UIC		+3.6
20	9-11	UIC	MURRAY×3	Serve err	UIC		+2.8
21	9-12	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Attack err	Ana Petrides		+4.3
22	9-13	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Lily Burnett	+4.3
23	10-13	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Francesca Lorenzo	set Judy Asar	+2.2
24	10-14	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+3.0
25	11-14	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Judy Asar	set Ava Young	+2.2
26	12-14	UIC	UIC	Bad set	Paige Brock		+3.9
27	12-15	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+3.3
28	13-15	MURRAY	UIC×3	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+2.6
29	14-15	UIC	UIC×3	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Ava Young	+4.3
30	15-15	UIC	UIC×3	Ace	UIC		+4.4
31	15-16	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+3.3
32	16-16	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+3.0
33	16-17	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+3.6
34	17-17	MURRAY	UIC×3	Kill	Judy Asar		+3.2
35	18-17	UIC	UIC×3	Blocked	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	blk Judy Asar, Ana Petrides	+4.8
36	19-17	UIC	UIC×3	Attack err	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik		+4.2
37	19-18	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Ada Tamturk	+2.6
38	20-18	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Gabi Peter	set Judy Asar	+2.9
39	20-19	UIC	MURRAY	Serve err	UIC		+2.7
40	20-20	MURRAY	MURRAY	Ace	Murray St.	aced Tamara Kisic	+5.7
41	21-20	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+4.1
42	21-21	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+4.3
43	21-22	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+8.4
44	22-22	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Francesca Lorenzo	set Judy Asar	+5.1
45	22-23	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+6.9
46	23-23	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+6.1
47	24-23	UIC	UIC	Blocked	Alexa Watts	blk Maryam Hussein, Tamara Kisic	+10.8
48	24-24	UIC	MURRAY×3	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+6.9
49	24-25	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+12.5
50	24-26	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+15.5
Set 3
1	0-1	MURRAY	MURRAY	Attack err	Gabi Peter		+3.1
2	0-2	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Samantha Nelson	+3.5
3	1-2	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+2.1
4	1-3	UIC	MURRAY×4	Serve err	UIC		+2.5
5	1-4	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Samantha Nelson	+3.8
6	1-5	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+4.0
7	1-6	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+4.0
8	2-6	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+2.1
9	2-7	UIC	MURRAY×4	Blocked	Tamara Kisic	blk Lily Burnett, Alexa Watts	+2.8
10	2-8	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Blocked	Tamara Kisic	blk Maezi Snyder, Alexa Watts	+3.9
11	2-9	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Ace	Murray St.	aced Ava Young	+3.5
12	2-10	MURRAY	MURRAY×4	Kill	Maezi Snyder		+3.0
13	3-10	MURRAY	UIC×7	Kill	Ana Petrides	set Paulina Ströh	+1.4
14	4-10	UIC	UIC×7	Blocked	Anne Makowski	blk Ana Petrides, Sasha Pellettieri	+2.6
15	5-10	UIC	UIC×7	Ace	UIC	aced Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	+3.0
16	6-10	UIC	UIC×7	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Paulina Ströh	+3.4
17	7-10	UIC	UIC×7	Blocked	Maezi Snyder	blk Ana Petrides, Sasha Pellettieri	+3.8
18	8-10	UIC	UIC×7	Attack err	Anne Makowski		+4.0
19	9-10	UIC	UIC×7	Kill	Ana Petrides	set Paulina Ströh	+4.1
20	9-11	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+3.2
21	10-11	MURRAY	UIC	Serve err	Murray St.		+2.7
22	11-11	UIC	UIC	Kill	Sasha Pellettieri	set Paulina Ströh	+4.2
23	11-12	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Paige Brock		+3.1
24	12-12	MURRAY	UIC×4	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Paulina Ströh	+2.8
25	13-12	UIC	UIC×4	Attack err	Maezi Snyder		+4.1
26	14-12	UIC	UIC×4	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Judy Asar	+3.7
27	15-12	UIC	UIC×4	Kill	Gabi Peter	set Ava Young	+3.0
28	15-13	UIC	MURRAY×3	Attack err	Gabi Peter		+1.8
29	15-14	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+3.6
30	15-15	MURRAY	MURRAY×3	Blocked	Martina Cerrato	blk Lily Burnett, Paige Brock	+4.7
31	16-15	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Judy Asar	+3.1
32	16-16	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+3.4
33	16-17	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+6.0
34	17-17	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Tamara Kisic	set Judy Asar	+3.7
35	17-18	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+4.4
36	18-18	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Gabi Peter	set Judy Asar	+4.0
37	19-18	UIC	UIC	Blocked	Alexa Watts	blk Ana Petrides	+6.0
38	19-19	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+4.2
39	19-20	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+7.6
40	20-20	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Ana Petrides	set Samantha Nelson	+4.7
41	20-21	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Alexa Watts	set Paige Brock	+5.9
42	20-22	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Anne Makowski	set Paige Brock	+9.4
43	21-22	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Paulina Ströh	+4.6
44	22-22	UIC	UIC	Blocked	Anne Makowski	blk Jillian Gibbons, Sasha Pellettieri	+9.3
45	22-23	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Maezi Snyder	set Paige Brock	+8.0
46	23-23	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Martina Cerrato	set Paulina Ströh	+7.1
47	23-24	UIC	MURRAY	Attack err	Jillian Gibbons		+9.9
48	24-24	MURRAY	UIC	Attack err	Maezi Snyder		+9.9
49	24-25	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Mija Sagadin Pristovnik	set Samantha Nelson	+9.9
50	25-25	MURRAY	UIC	Kill	Gabi Peter	set Judy Asar	+9.9
51	25-26	UIC	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+9.9
52	25-27	MURRAY	MURRAY	Kill	Lily Burnett	set Paige Brock	+17.9

Score shown after each rally, UIC 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).

Murray St. def. UIC 3–0

Murray St. beat UIC from a 13% pre-match call.