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University of the Pacific

Riley Patterson
1
Pacific UOP 12-12,4-8 WCC
3
Winner BYU BYU 19-4,10-2 WCC
Pacific UOP
12-12,4-8 WCC
1
Final
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BYU BYU
19-4,10-2 WCC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Pacific UOP 25 11 12 20 (1)
BYU BYU 22 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Tigers Fall in Battle With Cougars

PROVO, Utah – The Pacific volleyball team put up a fight in Provo, nearly taking No. 11 ranked BYU to five sets. The Tigers (12-12, 4-8 WCC) fell to the Cougars (20-3, 11-1 WCC) in four sets (25-22, 11-25, 12-25, 25-20). 

 

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

  • Pacific found themselves down 9-4 early in the match, but the Tigers battled back within one point (10-9), thanks to kills by Riley Patterson (2), Sedona Sherman (1), Kennedy Kaminsky (1), and a service ace by Jadyn Tubbs.
  • The two squads matched nearly point for point through the next 17 serves. Following a Pacific service error at 18-16, the Tigers went on a 3-0 run to regain a lead. 
  • The set was tied at 19-19 and 20-20, but Pacific outscored BYU 5-2 to claim the set victory.
     
  • BYU completely controlled the second and third sets, hitting .640 (16-0-25) in the second set and .331 (13-4-29) in the second set, while holding the Tigers to a collective 17 kills combined.
     
  • Pacific was hanging close to the Cougars through the first 9 serves, but following a BYU attack error that put the Tigers within one point (5-4) the Cougars went on a 5-0 run to extend its lead to six (10-4). 
  • The Tigers went down by as much as eight points (14-6). They then went on a 6-1 run to stay within striking distance.
  • Despite a four point swing at 22-16, Pacific was unable to come closer than three points through out the remainder of the match.

     

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING

  • Pacific was extremely aggressive while serving, collecting seven service aces on the afternoon. Tubbs led the charge with three service aces.
  • Patterson recorded another double-double with team highs of 12 kills and 13 digs.
  • Carissa Bradford, for the second meeting with the Cougars, had an outstanding performance. She hit a team-best .333 (10-2-24). 
  • Sherman also hit .300 on the day after totaling eight kills and just two errors in 20 attempts.
  • Sophomore setter Gabby Leo nearly broke her career-high (39) in assists, dishing out 36 in Saturday's match.

     

UP NEXT
Three of Pacific's final six matches of the season will be played at home in the Alex G. Spanos Center. The first two are scheduled for next week when the Tigers host Gonzaga (Nov. 7) and Portland (Nov. 9). Video and live stats links can be found at pacifictigers.com.

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