SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- It is another busy week for the USF women's volleyball program (0-10 0-2) as they play three matches this week, beginning with a road meeting with Pacific (3-10, 0-2) followed by home matchups against No. 25 San Diego (8-3, 2-0) and No. 10 BYU (12-1, 2-0).
GAME 11 INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Tuesday, Sep. 28- 7:00 p.m.
Opponent: Pacific (3-10, 0-2)
Site: Alex G. Spanos Center/Stockton, Calif.
Video: WCC Network
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
GAME 12 INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Thursday, Sep. 30- 7:00 p.m.
Opponent: No. 25 San Diego (8-3, 2-0)
Site: War Memorial at the Sobrato Center/San Francisco, Calif.
Video: WCC Network
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
GAME 13 INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 2- 12:00 p.m.
Opponent: No. 10 BYU (12-1, 2-0)
Site: War Memorial at the Sobrato Center/San Francisco, Calif.
Video:
WCC Network
Live Stats:
Statbroadcast
DONS AT A GLANCE:
- Last Saturday, USF came up short in an afternoon meeting with Loyola Marymount. Shyia Richardson added eight kills to her team-leading total of 89, while Aylen Ayub contributed two aces to the offensive effort.
- The Dons played the Lions tough throughout the match, falling just short in the first set 25-23. Additionally, Letizia Aquilino served as a spark plug on the defensive end as she posted nine digs against LMU.
TIGERS AT A GLANCE:
- UOP enters Tuesday night's match following a 3-0 loss to No. 25 San Diego.
- The Dons will have to find a way to limit Alexa Edwards who's been an offensive force thus far with a team-leading 195 kills.
- Jadyn Tubbs has been a handful for opponents defensively as she leads Pacific with 216 digs.
TOREROS AT A GLANCE:
- San Diego entered the top-25 following their shutout victories against Saint Mary's and Pacific.
- Grace Frohling has been impressive for USD this season as she leads the Toreros in kills (141) and service aces (9).
- Notably, USF will need to limit Leyla Blackwell, who leads the Toreros with 59 blocks through 11 matches.
COUGARS AT A GLANCE:
- BYU has found their rhythm on the court early on this season, winning seven of their last eight matches in straight sweeps.
- The tenth ranked Cougars have yet to lose a set through two games of WCC play.
- Kenzie Koerber has been leading the charge on offense with her team-leading 147 kills to go along with 10 service aces.
SERIES HISTORY:
- Dating back to Dec. 2003, the Dons are 4-15 against the Tigers, but currently hold a two-match win streak topped Pacific in both meetings during the shortened 2021 spring season.
- Dating back to Oct. 2002, San Diego holds the advantage with a 32-6 record between the two programs. Overall, USF's last win over the Toreros was at home on The Hilltop in Oct. 2014.
- Dating back to Oct. 2011, USF is still in search of their first win over the Cougars as BYU is undefeated against the Dons with a 20-0 record overall during the current stretch.
TALE OF THE TAPE:
| Pacific (3-10, 0-2) |
|
San Francisco (0-10, 0-2) |
| 583 |
Kills |
319 |
| 541 |
Assists |
286 |
| 76 |
Aces |
37 |
| 712 |
Digs |
423 |
| 81 |
Blocks |
51 |
| .135 |
Kill Percentage |
.134 |
| 12.1 |
Kills Per Set |
9.1 |
| 11.3 |
Assists Per Set |
8.2 |
| 1.6 |
Aces Per Set |
1.1 |
| 14.8 |
Digs Per Set |
12.1 |
| San Diego (8-3, 2-0) |
|
San Francisco (0-10, 0-2) |
| 492 |
Kills |
319 |
| 457 |
Assists |
286 |
| 49 |
Aces |
37 |
| 538 |
Digs |
423 |
| 125.5 |
Blocks |
51 |
| .233 |
Kill Percentage |
.134 |
| 12 |
Kills Per Set |
9.1 |
| 11.1 |
Assists Per Set |
8.2 |
| 1.2 |
Aces Per Set |
1.1 |
| 13.1 |
Digs Per Set |
12.1 |
| BYU (12-1, 2-0) |
|
San Francisco (0-10, 0-2) |
| 604 |
Kills |
319 |
| 546 |
Assists |
286 |
| 89 |
Aces |
37 |
| 617 |
Digs |
423 |
| 87 |
Blocks |
51 |
| .323 |
Kill Percentage |
.134 |
| 14.4 |
Kills Per Set |
9.1 |
| 13 |
Assists Per Set |
8.2 |
| 2.12 |
Aces Per Set |
1.1 |
| 14.7 |
Digs Per Set |
12.1 |
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