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USF volleyball falls in five sets at East Carolina despite Tomasa's 27 kills

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Monday, Nov. 2, 2026In the Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 edition

GREENVILLE, N.C. - East Carolina beat the University of South Florida volleyball team in five sets Sunday at Williams Arena at Minges, according to USF Athletics' official box score and match recap. USF won the first set 25-23 and the fourth 28-26; ECU took the second and third 25-23 and the fifth 15-11.

Paula Tomasa led the Bulls with a career-high 27 kills and added a career-high 16 digs. Laila Ivey had a career-high 19 kills, and Addy Brus had 14 kills and 12 digs. Setter Nina Jioshvili-Ravva had a career-high 55 assists, Miya Thomas had a match-high 24 digs and Amelia Wass de Czege had a match-high five blocks.

USF outhit ECU.237 to.213 and had 74 kills to the Pirates' 57, according to the box score. Ellie Pate led East Carolina with 27 kills.

South Florida is 7-15 overall and 6-6 in the American; East Carolina is 16-8 and 9-3. The Bulls play at Florida Atlantic at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, the recap says.

Source: USF Athletics box score, South Florida at East Carolina (Nov. 1, 2026) and match recap.

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