WCC: San Diego, Loyola Marymount Survive Five Set Thrillers
In WCC play, Loyola Marymount and San Diego won five set thrillers. #1 BYU took care of business by sweeping Gonzaga. In Malibu, Pepperdine swept San Francisco.
WCC Volleyball: Sweeps Own Thursday Night
Top-ranked BYU, San Diego and Loyola Marymount swept past their opponents, while Pepperdine won its 8th-straight against San Francisco in 4 sets Thursday night in West Coast Conference action.
Inside The Numbers: A Look at the NCAA Week 5 Stats
Five weeks into the 2018 season and after one week of conference action, here’s a look at who leads the nation statistically.
WCC: BYU Continues Dominance in League Action, Pacific Also Sweeps
BYU continues to show why it is the top team nationally with a dominant performance against Pepperdine to earn the sweep Tuesday night in WCC play. Pacific also notched a sweep over Santa Clara, while San Diego and Saint Mary’s turned in 4-set victories.
WCC: #1 BYU Stays Perfect, Pepperdine Downs RV Portland
Top-ranked BYU continued its unbeaten streak to 12-straight matches with a sweep of Saint Mary’s, while Loyola Marymount handed RV Portland its second-straight loss in 5 sets.
Inside the Numbers: A Look at the NCAA Week 3 Stats
Loyola Marymount checks in at the top of the rankings in both kills per set (16.03) and assists per set (15.13), while Emma Johnson has hit at a .529 clip and Tess Reid is tops nationally in assists per set (13.19).
Statistically Speaking: A Look at the Week 1 NCAA Stats
Purdue Fort Wayne boasted the top spot nationally in kills (16.27), while North Texas was the most efficient offensively (.436).
BYU Sweeps LMU for Share of West Coast Conference Title
The BYU Cougars outhit the LMU Lions .314 to .109 and outblocked them 12-5 in the regular-season ending sweep.
Loyola Marymount’s Defense Stifles Long Beach State for a 3-0 Win
Loyola Marymount swept Long Beach State with a stifling defense that held the 49ers to a negative hitting percentage.
USC Dominates Final Two Sets to Defeat Loyola Marymount in Opener
USC defeated Loyola Marymount 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-14, 25-11) behind a dominant third and fourth set.
