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BYUMatches VOLLEYBALL 13-14 | Oct. 3 & 5, 2013 | Malibu & Los Angeles, Calif. | Firestone Fieldhouse & Gersten Pavilion | www.pepperdinesports.com | www.lmulions.com | www.BYUcougars.comNOTES VOLLEYBALL Royce Hinton, BYU Athletic Communications | O: (801) 422-8999 | C: (801) 602-4155 | [email protected] | @byucougars, @byuwvolleyball BYU 2013 SCHEDULE Pepperdine Waves (8-4, 2-2 WCC) A30 Fri vs. No. 25 Creighton# L 1-3 Head Coach .... Nina Matthies Career Record ..... 583-336 A31 Sat vs. Marquette# W 3-2 VS Alma Mater ...... UCLA, 1975 Record at Pep ........ same A31 Sat @ Bowling Green State# L 2-3 S3 Tue @ Utah Valley W 3-1 S6 Fri @ Portland State^ W 3-0 Loyola Marymount Lions (8-5, 3-1 WCC) S7 Sat vs. Fresno State^ W 3-0 Head Coach ...... Tom Black Career Record ...... 170-78 S7 Sat vs. Oklahoma^ L 2-3 BYU (10-3, 3-0 WCC) Alma Mater .UC San Diego, 1996 Record at LMU ....... 55-49 S10 Tue vs. Montana State W 3-0 COUGARS S12 Thu vs. UC Irvine W 3-0 Head Coach ........ Shawn Olmstead Pepperdine S17 Tue @ Utah W 3-2 Alma Mater . BYU, 2005 S20 Fri vs. No. 2 San Diego* W 3-0 Career Record ���������������������������59-16 TV ......................... ESPNU Live stats ........ www.BYUcougars.com S26 Thu vs. Saint Mary’s* W 3-2 Record at BYU ����������������������������Same Live streaming ..... www.watchespn.com Live updates ......... www.twitter.com/ BYUwvolleyball S28 Sat vs. Pacific* W 3-0 #GoCougars O3 Thu @ Pepperdine* (ESPNU) 8 p.m. O5 Sat @ Loyola Marymount* 12 p.m. 2013 BYU VOLLEYBALL ROSTER O10 Thu vs. Santa Clara* (BYUtv) 7 p.m. O12 Sat vs. San Francisco* 1 p.m. O17 Thu @ Portland* 7 p.m. 2013 NUMERICAL ROSTER O19 Sat @ Gonzaga* 1 p.m. No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown (Previous School) O24 Thu @ Pacific* (ESPNU) 8 p.m. 1 Katie Vaughn OH 6-2 JR 2L El Dorado Hills, Calif. (Oak Ridge HS) O26 Sat @ Saint Mary’s* 1 p.m. O31 Thu vs. Loyola Marymount* (BYUtv) 7 p.m. 2 Cosy Burnett OH 6-2 FR HS San Diego, Calif. (La Costa Canyon HS) 4 Kathryn LeCheminant MB 6-2 SR 3L Layton, Utah (Layton HS) N2 Sat vs. Pepperdine* (BYUtv) 1 p.m. N7 Thu @ San Francisco* 6:30 p.m. 6 Camille Walker OH 6-1 FR HS Kaysville, Utah (Davis HS) N9 Sat @ Santa Clara* 1 p.m. 7 Hannah Robison OH 6-0 JR 1L Orem, Utah (Orem HS) N14 Thu vs. Gonzaga* (BYUtv) 7 p.m. 8 Makenna Santiago DS/L 5-7 FR HS Highland, Utah (Lone Peak HS) N16 Sat vs. Portland* 11 a.m. N23 Sat @ San Diego* 1 p.m. 9 Alexa Gray MB/OH 6-2 SO 1L Calgary, AB, Canada (Centennial HS) 10 Amy Boswell MB/RS 6-4 FR HS Aloha, Ore. (Aloha HS) Home matches are in bold 11 Ali White S 5-11 SO TR Cary, N.C. (UVU) * conference matches 12 Jessica Jardine OH 6-1 SR 3L Cedar Hills, Utah (American Fork HS) All times local to match site # Hampton Inn Invitational 13 Kimberly Dahl OH 6-0 SO 1L Pleasant Grove, Utah (Pleasant Grove HS) ^ Portland State Tournament 14 Ciara Parker DS/L 5-6 SO 1L Santa Clara, Utah (Snow Canyon HS) 15 Tambre Haddock OH 6-0 JR TR Longmont, Colo. (Northern Colorado) 16 Whitney Young MB/OH 6-0 FR HS Roberts, Idaho (Rigby HS) QUICK STATS 17 Tia Withers Welling DS/L 5-9 JR 2L Beaverton, Ore. (Sunset HS) CATEGORY BYU 19 Jennifer Hamson RS 6-7 JR RS Lindon, Utah (Pleasant Grove HS) W-L 10-3 20 Camry Godfrey S 5-11 SO TR Layton, Utah (SLCC) Last 10 9-1 22 Kimberli Boswell MB/RS 6-2 SR 3L Aloha, Ore. (Aloha HS) Last 5 5-0 Kills 689 Head Coach: Shawn Olmstead (BYU, 2005) – third season, 59-16 K/S 13.51 Assistant Coaches: Heather Olmstead, Emillie Toone Checketts Opp K/S 12.92 Technical Assistant: Guiseppi Vinci Hitting % .266 Trainer: Dan Graham Opp H % .192 Assists/S 12.82 SERIES INFORMATION BYU STORYLINES SA/S 1.18 Pepperdine • The Cougars won both matches against the Waves D/S 14.86 BYU leads . 14-8 in the 2012 series Opp D/S 14.06 Last Meeting . BYU won 3-1, 2012 • BYU beat Loyola Marymount in both matches of Solo Blocks 15 Loyola Marymount BYU leads . 6-0 the series in 2012 Block Assists 257 Last Meeting . BYU won 3-0, 2012 • BYU’s three losses have all come on the road at B/S 2.81 tournament matches • BYU is 3-1 during away matches this year • BYU has won 20 consecutive home matches extending into the 2011 season • The Cougars posted 76 assists vs. Oklahoma earlier this year, good for second all-time in BYU history BYU VOLLEYBALL NOTES UNIVERSITY INFORMATION WEEKLY PREVIEW Location ......................Provo, Utah 84602 PROVO, Utah – The BYU women’s volleyball Waves in the series during the 2012 season. Elevation. 4,553 feet team heads to California for a pair of road Pepperdine finished 20-12 overall (8-8 Enrollment ............................ 33,278 conference matches on Thursday and WCC) in the 2012 season and returns four Founded. October 15, 1875 Saturday against Pepperdine and Loyola starters to this year’s team. Owned ...........................LDS Church Marymount. Nickname ............................Cougars Mascot ......................Cosmo the Cougar Loyola Marymount Colors ..................... Dark blue and white The Cougars improved to 10-3 (3-0 WCC) Conference ..............West Coast Conference last week with a five-set victory over Saint BYU will face Loyola Marymount (8-5, 3-1 Arena ................. Smith Fieldhouse (5,000) Mary’s and a three-set sweep against WCC) on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 12 p.m. PDT. BYU President . Cecil O. Samuelson (Utah, 1970) conference newcomer Pacific. BYU is the The Cougars are undefeated against the Athletic Director ..........Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) last remaining undefeated team in the West Lions, including a series sweep last season, Head Coach ......... Shawn Olmstead (BYU, 2005) Coast Conference. and lead the overall series 6-0. Office Phone .................... 801-422-2808 Assist. Coaches Heather Olmstead (Utah State, 2002) Pepperdine Loyola Marymount returns five starters plus . Emillie Toone Checketts (Utah, 2009) its libero to a team that finished 18-13 (8-8 Olmstead Record at BYU .................. 59-16 On Thursday, Oct. 3, at 8 p.m. PDT, the WCC) in 2012. Olmstead Career Record .................. Same Cougars will face off against Pepperdine (8- BYU’s All-Time Record ......... 1,117-340-5 (.767) 4, 2-2 WCC). This will be the 23rd matchup Thursday’s match will be broadcast live on 2012 Record ............................ 28-4 between the two squads. BYU leads the ESPNU. Links to live stats can be found on 2012 WCC Record ................. 13-3 (T 1st) overall series 14-8. The Cougars swept the the BYU women’s volleyball schedule page. 2012 NCAA ............................. 12th 2012 Final Ranking ..................... No. 12 COUGARS SWEEP VISITING TIGERS OF PACIFIC Starters Returning/Lost .............. 3 + Libero/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ................ 9/6 PROVO, Utah – Alexa Gray and Tambre right place.” Other Players Returning/Lost ................ 2/0 Haddock led the BYU women’s volleyball Newcomers . 6 team to a sweep of Pacific (25-20, 25- In the first set, the teams traded points 9, 25-22) on Saturday night at the Smith with runs keeping things close. With Pacific RETURNING STARTERS (3 + LIBERO) Fieldhouse. leading 9-8, the Cougars went on a 4-0 run Alexa Gray So. 6-2 MB/OH to build the breathing room they needed. Jessica Jardine Sr. 6-1 OH “I’m happy with the win,” BYU head coach The teams continued to trade points, but Kathryn LeCheminant Sr. 6-2 MB Shawn Olmstead said. “Pacific is a good the Cougars closed strong with a 3-0 run to Libero: program and any win in conference is really take the set 25-20. Jessica Jardine led the Tia Withers Welling Jr. 5-9 DS/L important for what we are trying to build.” way in the first with four kills and an .800 STARTERS LOST (3) hitting percentage. Jennifer Hamson 6-7 RS With the win the Cougars improved to 10-3 Heather Hannemann 5-8 S overall and remained the only undefeated The Cougars used their momentum from the Nicole Warner 6-2 MB team in West Coast Conference play at 3-0. first set and never trailed in the second set RETURNING LETTERWINNERS (9) The Tigers fell to 9-6 and 2-2 in conference. winning 25-9. BYU used a 15-5 run to open Kimberli Boswell Sr. 6-2 MB/RS things up before cruising to take the set. Kimberly Dahl So. 6-0 OH BYU was led by Haddock’s ninth double- The Cougars hit .344 while their defense Alexa Gray So. 6-2 MB/OH double of the season with 11 kills and 12 held Pacific to a -.071 hitting percentage Jessica Jardine Sr. 6-1 OH digs. Gray added 12 kills on a .423 hitting while collecting five blocks. Kathryn LeCheminant Sr. 6-2 MB percentage and Kathryn LeCheminant tied Ciara Parker So. 5-6 DS/L her career high with 10 blocks. Pacific rebounded in the third and the two Hannah Robison Jr. 6-0 OH teams had a back and forth battle for most Katie Vaughn Jr. 6-2 OH “Kat did a really good job on defense,” of the set. There were 12 ties and five lead Tia Withers Welling Jr. 5-9 DS/L Olmstead said. “She had a crucial one there changes in the set.