Saturday Roundup: 8 Sweeps, 3 Seeds Fall, Michigan Wins Marathon vs. Pitt
Saturday featured 12 matches with the winners earning a ticket to the Sweet 16 next weekend. Eight of the matches ended in sweeps, although two of those provided upsets as No. 9 Creighton and No. 11 USC fell to Washington and San Diego respectively.
Stanford Wins 28th in a Row with Second Round Sweep of LMU
For the second straight night, top-seeded Stanford women’s volleyball swept its way to victory in the NCAA Tournament, this time advancing to the Sweet 16 with a 25-20, 25-15, 25-17 victory over Loyola Marymount
BYU’s Jones-Perry, Lake, Gneiting, Olmstead Sweep 2018 WCC Awards
After spending the bulk of the 2018 season ranked No. 1 in the country, BYU volleyball swept the West Coast Conference major individual honors and placed five student-athletes on the All-WCC first team.
Perfect No More: No. 2 BYU Falls in Regular Season Finale at Loyola Marymount
The Loyola Marymount Lions swept BYU (27-1, 17-1 WCC) in straight sets, 25-23, 27-25, 25-20 to hand the previously-unbeaten Cougars their first loss of the year.
Loyola Marymount’s Kovac Tabbed as West Coast Conference Player of the Week
The West Coast Conference has named its Volleyball Player of the Week for October 29: Loyola Marymount’s Sara Kovac.
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: #1 BYU Overcomes Record-Portland Crowd; USD, LMU & Pepperdine Add Wins
Lyndie Haddock-Eppich surpassed 3,000 career assists as #1 BYU won against a record Portland crowd.
WCC: #1 BYU Rolls, San Diego Downs Pepperdine, SMC & SCU Win in 4
Lyndie Haddock-Eppich posted a double-double as #1 BYU swept Loyola Marymount on a night filled with WCC action.
WCC Play Highlighted by Gonzaga’s 5-Set Win Over Santa Clara
Gonzaga highlighted WCC play with a five-set win over Santa Clara. Elsewhere, Pepperdine won in four while Portland and Loyola Marymount earned sweeps.
#1 BYU, Pepperdine Lead Day of Sweeps in the WCC
#1 BYU, Pepperdine, San Diego, and Loyola Marymount all pick up sweeps Saturday afternoon.
