Big West: #15 Cal Poly, Hawaii Sweep Past Conference Competition

15th-ranked Cal Poly and Hawaii are still perfect against Big West Conference competition after Saturday sweeps. UC Davis was also victorious, recovering from an 0-2 deficit to outlast UC Santa Barbara in 5 sets.

Updated Standings:

#15 Cal Poly def. Long Beach State 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-18)

• Cal Poly moves to 15-1 overall, 5-0 BWC; Long Beach State falls to 10-7 overall, 2-2 BWC
• Box Score
• Cal Poly Recap / Long Beach State Recap
• Attendance: 1,653

15th-ranked Cal Poly continued its dominant start to Big West play with a sweep of Long Beach State Saturday night. The Mustangs, who posted a .337 attack percentage in the match, extended its record home win streak to 16 in a row and have won 22-straight conference matchups dating back to 2016.

Another sweep! That's 14 wins in a row for the Mustangs! #RideHigh pic.twitter.com/C3g504U0l2

— Cal Poly Volleyball (@CalPolyVolley) September 30, 2018

Team Comparison: CP / LBS

• Points: 50 / 43
• Kills: 41 / 33
• Aces: 5 / 3
• Blocks: 4 / 7
• Assists: 37 / 31
• Digs: 43 / 30

Statistical Leaders – Cal Poly

• Torry Van Winden: 13 kills, 14 digs, .429 attack percentage
• Adlee Van Winden: 10 kills
• Avalon Denecochea: 28 assists
• Katherine Brouker: 13 digs

Statistical Leaders – Long Beach State

• Hailey Harward: 9 kills, 8 digs
• Mina Andjelkovic: 18 assists

UC Davis def. UC Santa Barbara 3-2 (19-25, 23-25, 29-27, 25-19, 15-9)

• UC Davis moves to 9-7 overall, 1-3 BWC; UC Santa Barbara falls to 11-6 overall, 3-2 BWC
• Box Score
• UC Davis Recap / UC Santa Barbara Recap
• Attendance: 150

After falling behind 0-2, UC Davis won 3-straight sets to complete the comeback and won UC Santa Barbara in 5 sets on the road. It is the first win of the conference season for the Aggies, who used a .251 attack percentage and 6 service aces to key the victory.

Allen leads comeback in front of hometown crowd https://t.co/y3LCLK6ZOr

— UCDWomen'sVolleyball (@UCDVolleyball) September 30, 2018

Team Comparison: UCD / UCSB

• Points: 93 / 86
• Kills: 76 / 71
• Aces: 6 / 2
• Blocks: 11 / 13
• Assists: 72 / 65
• Digs: 104 / 102

Statistical Leaders – UC Davis

• Emily Allen: 29 kills, career-high 29 digs, .397 attack percentage
• Lauren Matias: 16 kills, .378 attack percentage
• Brianna Karsseboom: 11 kills, 18 digs
• Josie Ough: 10 kills, 7 blocks, .429 attack percentage
• Paloma Bowman: 35 assists, 7 digs

Statistical Leaders – UC Santa Barbara

• Lindsey Ruddins: 26 kills, 11 digs
• Charlie Robinson: 22 kills, 5 blocks, .526 attack percentage
• Olivia Lovenberg: 62 assists, 13 digs
• Torre Glasker: 22 digs, 9 kills
• Emilia Petrachi: 27 digs

Hawaii def. UC Riverside 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-17)

• Hawaii moves to 8-5 overall, 4-0 BWC; UC Riverside falls to 5-10 overall, 0-3 BWC
• Box Score
• Hawaii Recap / UC Riverside Recap / VolleyMob Recap
• Attendance: 6,038

Hawaii extended its win streak to 4-straight matches with a victory in straight sets over UC Riverside Saturday night in Honolulu. The Rainbow Wahine served up 7 aces and posted a .184 attack percentage, while holding the Highlanders to an inefficient -.022 percentage, to earn the win.

Eia kekahi o kāna mau mea po’okela o kēia pō nui nona Kamalei Krug (Here are some highlights from the big night for Kamalei Krug) #HawaiiWVB #EOlaMauKaOleloHawaii pic.twitter.com/pqdnOstn3n

— Spectrum Sports HI (@specsportshi) September 30, 2018

Team Comparison: UH / UCR

• Points: 50 / 30
• Kills: 37 / 23
• Aces: 7 / 0
• Blocks: 6 / 7
• Assists: 33 / 22
• Digs: 35 / 35

Statistical Leaders – Hawaii

• McKenna Granato: 7 kills, 3 service aces
• Kamalei Krug: 7 kills, .333 attack percentage
• Faith Ma’afala: 19 assists, 9 digs

Statistical Leaders – UC Riverside

• Yuliya Ushakova: 7 kills
• Chelsea Doyle: 19 assists, 9 digs

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