2012 Ucla Women S Volleyball
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2012 UCLA WOMEN S VOLLEYBALL WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL CONTACT: JAMES YBIERNAS • PHONE: (310) 206-8123 • FAX: (310) 825-8664 • E-MAIL: [email protected] • WWW.UCLABRUINS.COM 2012 UCLA SCHEDULE AND RESULTS THURSDAY - CAL (WOODEN CTR.) • FRIDAY - STANFORD (PAULEY PAVILION) OVERALL: 20-5 PAC-12: 12-4 Thursday, Nov. 15 Friday, Nov. 16 8/24 vs. Notre Dame W, 3-1 (25-17, 18-25, 25-23, 25-19) California at #5 UCLA 5 p.m. #1 Stanford at #5 UCLA 7 p.m. 8/25 at #4 Nebraska L, 2-3 (20-25, 23-25, 25-23, 25-19, 13-15) TV: None TV: None 8/31 vs. Northeastern 2 W, 3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-21) Online: Gametracker, Audio, Video Online: Gametracker, Audio, Video 9/1 at UC Santa Barbara 2 W, 3-1 (21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-19) BRUINS BID FAREWELL TO WOODEN, SAY HELLO TO PAULEY ... UCLA is 14-0 when holding its opponent under a .200 hitting 9/7 vs. Idaho 3 W, 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-13) The defending national champion and fi fth-ranked Bruins play percentage ... the Bruins reached the 20-win mark for the 14th- their fi nal match at the John Wooden Center this season on straight season with Saturday’s victory at Utah ... UCLA is 8-0 9/8 vs. San Diego State 3 W, 3-0 (25-11, 25-20, 25-18) Thursday against California at 5 p.m., and then move down Bruin at home this season. The last time the Bruins were undefeated 9/9 at #9 Hawai’i 3 W, 3-1 (28-30, 25-16, 25-17, 25-21) Walk to host top-ranked Stanford in the new Pauley Pavilion on during a home schedule was in 1999 (11-0) ... UCLA is 18-1 when Friday at 7 p.m. winning the opening set (only loss at Washington, Sept. 26). 9/12 #18 PEPPERDINE W, 3-0 (25-14, 25-15, 25-22) BRUINS ON THE NET PLAYER NOTES 9/15 at Colorado State W, 3-2 (25-20, 22-25, 25-21, 13-25, 15-10) Free online video, audio and Gametracker will be available Senior Tabi Love enters this week’s play at 12th nationally in kills 9/19 at #2 USC 1 L, 1-3 (26-28, 20-25, 26-24, 17-25) for both matches this weekend. Links will be available on the per set (4.55) and 20th in points per set (4.93). Sophomore Zoë women’s volleyball schedule page at UCLABruins.com. Nightingale is 26th in blocks per set (1.35) ... Love is second 1 9/21 OREGON STATE W, 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-17) among all Pac-12 players in pps and third in kps. She also has 9/26 at #5 Washington 1 L, 2-3 (25-22, 28-30, 25-19, 26-28, 14-16) WHAT’S NEXT the most kps (4.89) and pps (5.23) in conference matches only ... The Bruins travel to Eugene to take on fourth-ranked Oregon three different Bruins had career-high hitting percentage totals on 9/28 at Washington State 1 W, 3-0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-15) next Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m., and then return home for their Friday at Colorado (Nightingale, .643; Love, .640; senior Rachael fi n al match of the regular season against #8 USC on Friday, Nov. Kidder, .579) ... junior Kelly Reeves surpassed the 500-kill mark 10/5 ARIZONA STATE 1 W, 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-15) 23 at 6 p.m. Both matches will be televised live on the Pac-12 on Friday at Colorado and now has 511 for her career. She also 10/7 ARIZONA 1 W, 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 27-25) Networks. On Sunday, Nov. 25 at 1 p.m., ESPNU will air the NCAA has 757 digs and 51 aces as a Bruin ... with her 24 kills at Arizona Selection Show, as 64 teams will fi nd out where their postseason State on Nov. 3, Love has cracked the 20-kill mark eight times 1 10/12 at #4 Stanford L, 2-3 (23-25, 25-19, 26-28, 25-17, 14-16) journey begins. this year. Her 24 kills against Washington State (Oct. 26) and 25 versus Washington (Oct. 28) were the fi rst times she had posted 10/14 at California 1 W, 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-18) BRUINS IN THE POLLS at least 20 at home. The previous fi ve occasions were on the road 10/17 UTAH 1 W, 3-0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-18) The Bruins sit in fi fth in both national polls this week. UCLA (20 at Nebraska, career-high 26 at Hawai’i, 24 at Colorado State, received 37 additional points to jump up one spot in the latest 25 at Washington, 25 at Stanford). Love also has four aces and 1 10/19 COLORADO W, 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 26-24) AVCA Coaches poll. The Bruins are one of fi ve Pac-12 teams 1.74 dps over her last nine matches, posting her fi r st double- 10/26 WASHINGTON STATE 1 W, 3-0 (25-12, 28-26, 25-22) ranked in the Top 8 in the nation (#1 Stanford, #4 Oregon, #6 double as a Bruin at Arizona State (24 kills, 11 digs) on Nov. 3 ... Washington and #8 USC). UCLA moved up one position to fi fth in over the last three matches (all starts), freshman Becca Strehlow 10/28 #5 WASHINGTON 1 W, 3-1 (25-18, 25-22, 22-25, 28-26) this week’s Volleyball Magazine poll, gaining seven points. is averaging 11.92 assists per set and setting the Bruins to a .327 hitting percentage. She also has 21 digs, 13 blocks and 17 kills. 11/2 at Arizona 1 L, 0-3 (22-25, 16-25, 24-26) TABI LOVE NAMED PAC-12 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Strehlow had seven kills at both ASU and Utah (Nov. 10) and a 11/3 at Arizona State 1 W, 3-1 (25-21, 25-14, 24-26, 25-16) Senior Tabi Love was named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week career-high seven blocks at Utah ... sophomore Megan Moenoa on Oct. 29 after averaging 7.00 kills per set to lead the Bruins to has produced at least fi ve digs in 11 of her last 13 matches, 1 11/9 at Colorado W, 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-12) victories over Washington State and Washington. She produced including 12 to go with 34 assists against Washington State 24 kills against the Cougars and 25 versus the Huskies. (Oct. 26) for her second-career double-double ... senior Bojana 11/10 at Utah 1 W, 3-2 (25-19, 21-25, 25-13, 19-25, 15-13) On Oct. 26, Love added fi ve digs to her 24 kills, which marked Todorovic, who has 58-career, double-fi gure digs contests, 11/15 CALIFORNIA 1, A, C 5 P.M. the most for a Bruin in a three-set match this season. She was surpassed the 1,200-dig mark at Utah. She sits eighth on UCLA’s fl a wless in the opening set, posting eight kills and no errors in 13 all-time list with 1,211. Jenny Johnson is seventh in Bruin lore with 1, A, C 11/16 #1 STANFORD 7 P.M. attempts. She added nine kills and three digs in the second and 1,214 digs, while Jenny Evans is sixth (1,234). Todorovic is also 11/20 at #4 Oregon 1, B 8 p.m. seven kills in the third, leading the Bruins in kills in all three sets 16th in Bruin history with 108 aces. She has four over her last and hitting .412 for the match. three matches ... Kidder (1,355 kills) is two away from moving into 11/23 #8 USC 1, A, B 6 P.M. On Oct. 28, Love had another strong opening set, producing 16th on UCLA’s all-time list. Lauren Fendrick has 1,356, and she 10 of the Bruins’ 19 kills to go with three digs. She also led the is followed on the list by Jeanne Beauprey/Dicey McGraw (T-14th, 11/30-12/1 NCAA First and Second Rounds Bruins in kills in the second with six and the third with seven, 1,365) and Daiva Tomkus (1,389) ... over her last 13 matches, 12/7-8 Regionals (Austin, Berkeley, Omaha, West Lafayette) fi n ishing the match with two kills and three digs in the fourth. Love junior Mariana Aquino is hitting .415 with 52 kills and just eight produced six digs and a pair of blocks. errors in her last 106 attempts. Aquino has eight contests this 12/13 & 15 Semifi nals & Championship (Louisville, Ky.) This season marks the second in which the Pac-12 has handed season with at least four kills and no errors ... Nightingale, who out weekly Offensive, Defensive and Freshman of the Week set a career high with 11 kills against Washington (Oct. 28), is awards. Love earned her fi rst-ever Pac-12 POW honor and it was averaging 1.47 blocks per set over her last 15 contests (78 blocks All times Pacifi c and subject to change the third Offensive POW for the Bruins over the last two years. in 53 sets).