THE RUNDOWN
MALIBU, Calif. - The struggle to capture their first West Coast Conference win continues for the Dons as they fell to Pepperdine, 0-3, Thursday night in Malibu, Calif. The loss extends USF's losing streak to 11, seven in conference play. Although their record may not show it, the Dons have shown improvement throughout the year. The past three games the Dons have hit above .150, compared to the eight previous where they hit seven of those games below the same attack percentage. 

STATS OF THE MATCH

• Erica Ronda recorded nine kills, a team-high for the Dons. 
• Kate Ashman had a season-high eight kills. Her previous high was one on two occasions. 
• Starting setter Erin Anthony earned a game-high 29 assists. 
• Marjolijn Oskam registered 2 solo blocks and four block assists.
• Sabrina Blackwell dug out 19 attacks, capturing a match-high. 
• The Dons were held to sub .200 hitting percentages in each set. 
• Pepperdine tallied more blocks, hits and assists than their visitors. 

WHAT'S NEXT
The Dons will look to bounce back on Saturday as they travel to Los Angeles, Calif. to take on Loyola Marymount. First serve is set for noon. Live stream and stat broadcast will be available. Links will be provided on the schedule.