Coach's Minute | UCI/LBSU Invitational Preview
9/14/2017 2:06:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
UCI/LBSU Invitational
AT A GLANCE
SAN FRANCISCO - The Dons are headed south today as they travel to Irvine and Long Beach, Calif. to compete in the UCI/LBSU Invitational.
USF is coming off a tremendous weekend in which they defeated CSUN and Fresno State each in five-set matches at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center. The Dons then traveled to Sacramento State on Tuesday and recorded a loss to the Hornets. In this tournament, the young squad will have an opportunity to focus on winning on the road as they are 0-3 when they are on the move.
This weekend's three matchups will serve as USF's final tune-up before starting West Coast Conference action on Sept. 21 against San Diego at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.
Match 1
USF vs. Bakersfield
10 a.m. PST
Live Stats | Watch
Match 2
USF vs. UC-Irvine
7 p.m. PST
Live Stats | Watch
Match 3
USF vs. Long Beach State
11 a.m.
Live Stats | Watch
QUICK HITS
SAN FRANCISCO - The Dons are headed south today as they travel to Irvine and Long Beach, Calif. to compete in the UCI/LBSU Invitational.
USF is coming off a tremendous weekend in which they defeated CSUN and Fresno State each in five-set matches at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center. The Dons then traveled to Sacramento State on Tuesday and recorded a loss to the Hornets. In this tournament, the young squad will have an opportunity to focus on winning on the road as they are 0-3 when they are on the move.
This weekend's three matchups will serve as USF's final tune-up before starting West Coast Conference action on Sept. 21 against San Diego at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.
Match 1
USF vs. Bakersfield
10 a.m. PST
Live Stats | Watch
Match 2
USF vs. UC-Irvine
7 p.m. PST
Live Stats | Watch
Match 3
USF vs. Long Beach State
11 a.m.
Live Stats | Watch
QUICK HITS
- Carly Lowry leads the team with 107 total kills coming on a .226 hitting percentage. The sophomore records nearly three kills per set (2.89).
- True freshman Erica Ronda comes in second with 104 kills throughout the season. Ronda ranks 100th in the nation in total attacks with 359. The Arizona-native also has a team-tying nine serve aces.
- The defensive duo of Laura Leap and Marjolijn Oskam combine for a total of 64.0 blocks, 32.0 blocks a piece. Leap has 13 solo blocks, 19 block assists, while Oskam has seven solo blocks and 25 block assists.
- The Dons average 2.00 blocks per set, just outside of the top-five rankings in the WCC. BYU leads with 3.06.
Players Mentioned
BSB | USF vs. California Highlights
Tuesday, April 07
USF | USF vs. California Postgame w/ Rob DiToma
Tuesday, April 07
BSB | USF vs. Seattle U Highlights (Game 3)
Monday, March 30
USF | USF vs. Seattle U Postgame w/ Rob DiToma, TJ Rogers, and Trevor Harmon (Game 3)
Monday, March 30
















