FinalFri, Aug 28, 2026

AwayMEAC

0:3

HomeSWAC

Alabama A&M def. South Carolina St. 3–0

(25-10, 25-14, 25-7)

Set	1	2	3	Sets
SC ST	10	14	7	0
AL A&M	25	25	25	3

RallyIQ model

Win probability

AL A&M above 50 · SC ST below

Biggest swing: 0.2% to South Carolina St. — set 1, SC ST 3-4 AL A&M. Bad set by Briana Smith. AL A&M win probability 99% → 98%.

Before first serve

Pre-match

SC ST 1.8%98.2% AL A&M

South Carolina St. wins

3-0

0.2%

3-1

0.4%

3-2

1.2%

Alabama A&M wins

3-0

68.4%

3-1

24.4%

3-2

5.4%

SC ST break %: 36.3% vs this opp
AL A&M break %: 52.5% 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 % 42.7%). Ratings use the whole season, including this match. Gold = actual result.

Largest win-probability swings

Top plays

01
Briana SmithBad set+0.2%
Bad set by Briana Smith
Set 1 · SC ST 3-4 AL A&M · SC ST 1% → 2%
02
Gerren TomlinKill+0.2%
Kill by Gerren Tomlin (set by Briana Smith)
Set 1 · SC ST 0-1 AL A&M · AL A&M 98% → 98%
03
Gerren TomlinAttack error+0.2%
Attack error by Gerren Tomlin
Set 2 · SC ST 3-2 AL A&M · SC ST 1% → 1%
04
Gerren TomlinKill+0.2%
Kill by Gerren Tomlin (set by Kelani Talakai)
Set 1 · SC ST 0-2 AL A&M · AL A&M 98% → 99%
05
Briana SmithBad set+0.2%
Bad set by Briana Smith
Set 2 · SC ST 1-0 AL A&M · SC ST 1% → 1%
06
Amya JenningsKill+0.2%
Kill by Amya Jennings (set by Molly Chappell)
Set 1 · SC ST 3-6 AL A&M · AL A&M 99% → 99%
07
Carys SanabriaAttack error+0.2%
Attack error by Carys Sanabria
Set 1 · SC ST 2-4 AL A&M · SC ST 1% → 1%
08
Gerren TomlinKill+0.2%
Kill by Gerren Tomlin (set by Briana Smith)
Set 1 · SC ST 3-5 AL A&M · AL A&M 98% → 99%

Official NCAA box

Box score

South Carolina St.away

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SE	DIG	RE	BA	BLK	PTS
2Kenna HarrisOH	3	3	2	14	.071	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
7Taelyn GrahamMB	3	0	0	4	.000	0	1	1	0	1	0.5	0.5
1Ki'ra WrightL/DS	3	0	3	7	-.429	1	0	3	1	0	0	0
4De'Oni McPhearsonMB	3	0	1	2	-.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Chloe NealL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	0	0	2	5	0	0	0
6Macey McCoyS	3	0	0	1	.000	4	0	5	1	0	0	0
16Jessika MartinezOH	3	6	3	17	.176	0	0	1	3	1	0.5	6.5
3Amani HawkinsOH	3	3	5	13	-.154	0	0	0	1	0	0	3
5Hedia LewisOH	3	1	1	5	.000	0	0	2	0	0	0	1
19Arianna JamesS	3	0	0	2	.000	4	0	5	0	0	0	0
14Jordan DallandL/DS	3	0	0	1	.000	3	0	4	0	0	0	0
Team totals		13	15	67	-.030	12	1	24	11	2	1	31

Alabama A&Mhome

Player	S	K	E	TA	Hit%	AST	SA	SE	DIG	BA	BLK	PTS
0Gerren TomlinOH	3	12	1	22	.500	1	1	2	5	0	0	13
1Rayishon JackmanOH	3	5	0	11	.455	0	5	3	10	0	0	10
6Carys SanabriaMB	3	7	1	11	.545	1	2	1	1	1	0.5	9.5
13Cherrish RobinsonMB	3	5	0	6	.833	0	0	0	0	2	1	6
8Amya JenningsOH	3	5	1	11	.364	0	0	0	2	1	0.5	5.5
21Briana SmithS	3	1	0	2	.500	16	0	1	3	0	0	1
4Scholar BatesOH	3	5	0	6	.833	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	5.5
9Kaydee SmithS	3	0	0	1	.000	16	1	1	4	0	0	1
58Kelani TalakaiL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	1	1	6	0	0	1
2Molly ChappellL/DS	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
3Ivy MaxwellS	2	0	0	0	–	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
20Shaylee HowardMB	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7McKenzie CharlesOH	1	3	0	3	1.000	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	3.5
15Nhya MorganMB	1	1	0	2	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
18Isabella FleurimaOH	1	1	0	1	1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
5Caitlyn HollinquestOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
16Kennedy MossOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Rhyan HollowayOH	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals		45	3	76	.553	42	11	11	33	6	3	75

Starters listed first. BLK = BS + ½ BA. The box score is the source for every counting stat on this page.

Point differential by rally

Momentum

Longest run 3 SC ST · AL A&M 10

Set 1

10-25

Longest run 3 SC STAL A&M 7

Set 2

14-25

Longest run 2 SC STAL A&M 5

Set 3

7-25

Longest run 2 SC STAL A&M 10

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

Sideout and break % by rotation slot

Rotations

South Carolina St.

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	19%5/27	33%2/6
2	36%5/14	38%3/8
3	57%4/7	0%0/5
4	33%4/12	33%2/6
5	30%3/10	0%0/4
6	75%3/4	0%0/3
All	32%24/74	22%7/32

Alabama A&M

Slot	Sideout %	Break %
1	56%5/9	83%19/23
2	83%5/6	67%10/15
3	80%4/5	56%5/9
4	80%4/5	56%5/9
5	100%4/4	50%4/8
6	100%3/3	70%7/10
All	78%25/32	68%50/74

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.

106 rallies

Rally log

#	SC ST-AL A&M	Srv	Point	End	Player	Setter / blockers / passer	WP Δ
Set 1
1	0-1	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.2
2	0-2	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kelani Talakai	+0.2
3	0-3	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Attack err	Ki'ra Wright		+0.2
4	0-4	AL A&M	AL A&M×4	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.1
5	1-4	AL A&M	SC ST×3	Kill	Kenna Harris	set Jordan Dalland	+0.1
6	2-4	SC ST	SC ST×3	Attack err	Carys Sanabria		+0.2
7	3-4	SC ST	SC ST×3	Bad set	Briana Smith		+0.2
8	3-5	SC ST	AL A&M×7	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.2
9	3-6	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Molly Chappell	+0.2
10	3-7	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.1
11	3-8	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Jessika Martinez	+0.1
12	3-9	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Jessika Martinez	+0.1
13	3-10	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Kill	Briana Smith	set Gerren Tomlin	+0.1
14	3-11	AL A&M	AL A&M×7	Attack err	Ki'ra Wright		+0.0
15	4-11	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez	set Macey McCoy	+0.0
16	4-12	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.0
17	4-13	AL A&M	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
18	5-13	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
19	5-14	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
20	5-15	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Hedia Lewis	blk Scholar Bates, Cherrish Robinson	+0.0
21	6-15	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
22	6-16	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
23	6-17	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Ki'ra Wright		+0.0
24	7-17	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
25	7-18	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
26	8-18	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
27	8-19	SC ST	AL A&M×5	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Briana Smith	+0.0
28	8-20	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Ki'ra Wright	+0.0
29	8-21	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Amani Hawkins	+0.0
30	8-22	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.0
31	8-23	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Chloe Neal	+0.0
32	9-23	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
33	9-24	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Isabella Fleurima	set Briana Smith	+0.0
34	10-24	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Kenna Harris	set Macey McCoy	+0.0
35	10-25	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Briana Smith	+0.0
Set 2
1	1-0	SC ST	SC ST	Bad set	Briana Smith		+0.2
2	1-1	SC ST	AL A&M	Attack err	Amani Hawkins	blk Carys Sanabria, Amya Jennings	+0.1
3	1-2	AL A&M	AL A&M	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.1
4	2-2	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Kenna Harris	set Jordan Dalland	+0.1
5	3-2	SC ST	SC ST	Attack err	Gerren Tomlin		+0.2
6	3-3	SC ST	AL A&M×3	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.1
7	3-4	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.2
8	3-5	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Briana Smith	+0.1
9	4-5	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.1
10	4-6	SC ST	AL A&M	Serve err	SC ST server		+0.1
11	5-6	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez	set Ki'ra Wright	+0.1
12	5-7	SC ST	AL A&M×3	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Kaydee Smith	+0.1
13	5-8	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Kelani Talakai	+0.1
14	5-9	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Kaydee Smith	+0.1
15	6-9	AL A&M	SC ST	Bad set	Kaydee Smith		+0.1
16	6-10	SC ST	AL A&M×3	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Molly Chappell	+0.1
17	6-11	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Rayishon Jackman		+0.1
18	6-12	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Attack err	Amani Hawkins		+0.0
19	7-12	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Amani Hawkins	set Arianna James	+0.0
20	7-13	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
21	8-13	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Hedia Lewis	set Arianna James	+0.0
22	9-13	SC ST	SC ST	Kill	Amani Hawkins	set Macey McCoy	+0.1
23	9-14	SC ST	AL A&M×3	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Ivy Maxwell	+0.1
24	9-15	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Attack err	Amani Hawkins		+0.1
25	9-16	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Amya Jennings	set Ivy Maxwell	+0.0
26	10-16	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
27	10-17	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Ivy Maxwell	+0.0
28	11-17	AL A&M	SC ST	Attack err	Amya Jennings	blk Taelyn Graham, Jessika Martinez	+0.0
29	11-18	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Ivy Maxwell	+0.0
30	12-18	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez	set Macey McCoy	+0.0
31	13-18	SC ST	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez	set Jordan Dalland	+0.0
32	13-19	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
33	13-20	AL A&M	AL A&M	Kill	Nhya Morgan	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
34	14-20	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez	set Arianna James	+0.0
35	14-21	SC ST	AL A&M×5	Bad set	De'Oni McPhearson		+0.0
36	14-22	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Attack err	De'Oni McPhearson		+0.0
37	14-23	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Attack err	Amani Hawkins		+0.0
38	14-24	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Chloe Neal	+0.0
39	14-25	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
Set 3
1	0-1	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Attack err	Kenna Harris		+0.1
2	0-2	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Chloe Neal	+0.0
3	0-3	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.0
4	0-4	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Carys Sanabria	+0.0
5	0-5	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Macey McCoy	+0.0
6	0-6	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Briana Smith	+0.0
7	0-7	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Attack err	Kenna Harris		+0.0
8	0-8	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Attack err	Macey McCoy		+0.0
9	0-9	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Chloe Neal	+0.0
10	0-10	AL A&M	AL A&M×10	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Briana Smith	+0.0
11	1-10	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
12	1-11	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Rayishon Jackman	set Briana Smith	+0.0
13	1-12	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Jessika Martinez		+0.0
14	2-12	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
15	2-13	SC ST	AL A&M×3	Kill	Cherrish Robinson	set Briana Smith	+0.0
16	2-14	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Kill	Gerren Tomlin	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
17	2-15	AL A&M	AL A&M×3	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Macey McCoy	+0.0
18	3-15	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Jessika Martinez		+0.0
19	4-15	SC ST	SC ST	Serve err	SC ST server		+0.0
20	4-16	SC ST	AL A&M×5	Kill	McKenzie Charles	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
21	4-17	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Kill	McKenzie Charles	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
22	4-18	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Jessika Martinez	+0.0
23	4-19	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Attack err	Jessika Martinez		+0.0
24	4-20	AL A&M	AL A&M×5	Attack err	Jessika Martinez	blk McKenzie Charles, Cherrish Robinson	+0.0
25	5-20	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
26	5-21	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	McKenzie Charles	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
27	6-21	AL A&M	SC ST	Kill	Amani Hawkins	set Arianna James	+0.0
28	6-22	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Carys Sanabria	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
29	6-23	AL A&M	AL A&M	Ace	AL A&M server	aced Chloe Neal	+0.0
30	7-23	AL A&M	SC ST	Serve err	AL A&M server		+0.0
31	7-24	SC ST	AL A&M	Kill	Scholar Bates	set Kaydee Smith	+0.0
32	7-25	AL A&M	AL A&M	Attack err	Amani Hawkins		+0.0

Score shown after each rally, South Carolina St. first. WP Δ = match win-probability points gained, colored by the team that gained them. “Feed gap” rows fill points the NCAA play-by-play never logged.