PORTLAND, Ore./SPOKANE, Wash. - The University of San Francisco volleyball team (9-12, 3-6) continues its stretch of road contests when it travels north to take on Portland (7-14, 2-7) at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26, followed by a midday matchup against Gonzaga (3-16, 0-8) at noon on Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Charlotte Y. Martin Centre.

MATCH 22 INFORMATION:
Date: Thursday, Oct. 26
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Opponent: Portland
Location: Portland, Ore. / Chiles Center
Watch: ESPN+
Live Statistics: StatBroadcast

MATCH 23 INFORMATION:
Date: Saturday, Oct. 28
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Opponent: Gonzaga
Location: Spokane, Wash. / Charlotte Y. Martin Centre
Watch: ESPN+
Live Statistics: StatBroadcast

DONS AT A GLANCE:

• In the last two matches, Maria Petkova has totaled 26 kills, leading the team in overall kills with 189 on the season. Petkova ranks 10th in the WCC through 21 matches with 230.5 points.
• Lindsay Oldendorf has been a force offensively and defensively for the Dons, as she holds the third-best hitting percentage in the WCC at .405 while recording 150 kills on 299 attempts. On the defensive side of the ball, Oldendorf has recorded 66 blocks, good for second most on the team.
• As a team, San Francisco ranks third in the conference for total blocks with 171. Hayden Goodman leads the team in blocks with 79 and 13 solo blocks this season.  

SCOUTING THE PILOTS: 

• Portland earned its second conference win of the season last weekend, defeating Gonzaga in four sets. 
• Maui Robins and Elin Larsson led the Pilots in the win, reaching double figures in kills and digs. Robins led the team with 20 kills and 16 digs, while Larsson added a season-high 14 kills and 11 digs.
• Robins leads the team offensively this season and ranks second in the WCC with 271 kills.

SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS:

• Dropping all eight conference matches this season, Gonzaga hosts Santa Clara on Thursday before facing off against San Francisco on Saturday.
• Zoe Thiros leads the Bulldogs offensively, recording 201 kills in 66 sets played. Leading the team in total points, Thiros ranks eighth in the conference with 231.
• Nia Damuni ranks fifth in the WCC in assists with 572, reaching double digits in 19 appearances this season.

TRACK THE ACTION:
San Francisco conference matches will be broadcasted on ESPN+ at game time. Live streaming and live statistics links are available above and via the team's schedule page.

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