
Pirates Take Match in Three Against Campbell to End No Quarter Invitational
September 19, 2026 | Volleyball
GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina volleyball picked up a 3-0 victory over Campbell Saturday afternoon inside Williams Arena at Minges, winning by set scores of 25-13, 25-22 and 25-21.Â
SET ONE: CAMPBELL 13, EAST CAROLINA 25
East Carolina jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, using a strong offensive performance to take the opening set, 25-13. Â
The Pirates built a 10-6 advantage before pushing it to 15-9. ECU continued to control the set down the stretch, closing on a 6-1 run to take a 1-0 lead. Aulie Huff led the Pirates with four kills in the frame, while Angeles Alderete added three.Â
ECU hit .208 as a team in the opening set.Â
SET TWO: CAMPBELL 22, EAST CAROLINA 25
The second set started more competitively, with the teams trading points before ECU created separation midway through the frame. Â
After Campbell took a 5-1 lead, the Pirates responded with a 5-0 run to even the score at 5-5. ECU later used a 7-0 stretch to turn a 9-8 deficit into a 15-9 advantage. Â
Campbell rallied late, cutting the margin to 24-22, but Kai Bailey delivered the final kill to give the Pirates a 25-22 victory and a 2-0 match lead. Huff and Ellie Pate each recorded three kills in the set.Â
SET THREE: CAMPBELL 21, EAST CAROLINA 25
ECU opened the third set with a 6-0 run and held an early 8-1 advantage. Campbell gradually chipped away at the deficit and eventually tied the set at 17-17. Â
The Pirates responded with a 3-0 run to regain control, and after Campbell pulled within 23-19, ECU closed out the match with a 25-21 win. Huff finished the set with two kills, while Bailey recorded five kills on six attacks without an error.Â
For the match, ECU hit .253 compared to Campbell's .062 and held an 8-2 advantage in team blocks. Huff paced the Pirates with nine kills on 18 attacks, while Pate added nine kills and 27 attacks. Bailey recorded six kills on nine attempts, and Taryn Gilreath dished out 23 assists, tying her career high of five kills in a match, holding a swift .571 hitting percentage on the day.Â
Ending the non-conference schedule with a bang, the Pirates will kick off conference play on Wednesday, September 23, when ECU will host the Charlotte 49ers, looking to take the first game.Â
SET ONE: CAMPBELL 13, EAST CAROLINA 25
East Carolina jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, using a strong offensive performance to take the opening set, 25-13. Â
The Pirates built a 10-6 advantage before pushing it to 15-9. ECU continued to control the set down the stretch, closing on a 6-1 run to take a 1-0 lead. Aulie Huff led the Pirates with four kills in the frame, while Angeles Alderete added three.Â
ECU hit .208 as a team in the opening set.Â
SET TWO: CAMPBELL 22, EAST CAROLINA 25
The second set started more competitively, with the teams trading points before ECU created separation midway through the frame. Â
After Campbell took a 5-1 lead, the Pirates responded with a 5-0 run to even the score at 5-5. ECU later used a 7-0 stretch to turn a 9-8 deficit into a 15-9 advantage. Â
Campbell rallied late, cutting the margin to 24-22, but Kai Bailey delivered the final kill to give the Pirates a 25-22 victory and a 2-0 match lead. Huff and Ellie Pate each recorded three kills in the set.Â
SET THREE: CAMPBELL 21, EAST CAROLINA 25
ECU opened the third set with a 6-0 run and held an early 8-1 advantage. Campbell gradually chipped away at the deficit and eventually tied the set at 17-17. Â
The Pirates responded with a 3-0 run to regain control, and after Campbell pulled within 23-19, ECU closed out the match with a 25-21 win. Huff finished the set with two kills, while Bailey recorded five kills on six attacks without an error.Â
For the match, ECU hit .253 compared to Campbell's .062 and held an 8-2 advantage in team blocks. Huff paced the Pirates with nine kills on 18 attacks, while Pate added nine kills and 27 attacks. Bailey recorded six kills on nine attempts, and Taryn Gilreath dished out 23 assists, tying her career high of five kills in a match, holding a swift .571 hitting percentage on the day.Â
Ending the non-conference schedule with a bang, the Pirates will kick off conference play on Wednesday, September 23, when ECU will host the Charlotte 49ers, looking to take the first game.Â
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Campb
ECU
Kills
35
35
Errors
28
13
Attempts
112
87
Hitting %
.063
.253
Points
38.0
47.0
Assists
33
27
Aces
1
4
Blocks
2
8
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