Temple Volleyball to Face East Carolina and Tulane
The Owls prepare for matches against East Carolina and Tulane the weekend of October 31, 2026.
Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Volleyball
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Temple University's women's volleyball team will face East Carolina in North Carolina and Tulane at McGonigle Hall in Philadelphia during the weekend of October 31, 2026. These matchups come as the team looks to build on recent individual performances.
Why it matters
These upcoming contests test Temple against East Carolina and Tulane as the Owls navigate their ongoing conference schedule. The results will impact their standing against both programs in their respective all-time series.
Temple currently trails the all-time series against East Carolina 10-11 while leading the series against Tulane 11-7. East Carolina enters the weekend with a 15-7 overall record, compared to a 17-3 record for Tulane.
The players
Christiana Greene
She is a key player for Temple who recently recorded 42 kills across two matches.
Lexi Yoza
She is a primary setter for the Owls who recorded 80 assists in her last two appearances.
Kennedy Crayton
She provides defensive and offensive depth for Temple with recent totals of 23 kills and 23 digs.
Sarah Quarells
She is an active blocker for Temple who recorded nine blocks over the course of two matches.
The details
Christiana Greene leads the effort with 42 kills, 16 digs, and eight blocks over her last two matches, supported by Lexi Yoza who recorded 80 total assists. Kennedy Crayton added 23 kills and 23 digs, while Sarah Quarells contributed eight kills and nine blocks in the same period.
Timeline
The Temple matches against East Carolina and Tulane are scheduled for the weekend of October 31, 2026.
Maria Mogollon set an assist record for Temple in 2005.
Season Trajectory
Lexi Yoza is currently on a trajectory to join the top 10 all-time assist leaders in Temple history, potentially reaching eighth place with continued high performance. Her development is measured against long-standing program benchmarks like the 2005 record set by Maria Mogollon.
Local fans can attend the Tulane match at McGonigle Hall to see if the Owls can extend their 11-7 all-time series lead. Lexi Yoza remains the player to watch as she seeks to maintain an average of 16 assists per game to climb the program's all-time record list.
The takeaway
Temple enters these matches looking to leverage the momentum of recent individual statistical improvements from its core rotation. Staying consistent in both kill and assist volume will be critical for the team to improve its standing in the conference.
Further reading
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