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Volleyball Heads to California to face Saint Mary’s, Pacific
10/9/2018 2:39:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Zags embark on sixth road trip of season
Gonzaga (6-11, 3-3 WCC) at Saint Mary's (11-5, 3-3 WCC)
Oct. 11 | 7 p.m. | Moraga, Calif. | McKeon Pavilion
Live Stats | Live Video
Gonzaga (6-11, 3-3 WCC) at Pacific (6-11, 1-5 WCC)
Oct. 13 | 12 p.m. | Stockton, Calif. | Alex G. Spanos Center
Live Stats | Live Video
INSIDE THE SERIES: SAINT MARY'S
Overall: 64th Meeting
In Spokane: 15-16 | In Moraga: 12-20 | Overall: 27-36
Current Streak: Saint Mary's, won 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 18, 2017, Saint Mary's won 3-2 in Moraga
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and Saint Mary's meet for the 64th time in program history and the 33rd time in Moraga.
- The Bulldogs are 2-2 against the Gaels under head coach Diane Nelson.
- The programs have split the last 10 matches, with GU winning five and SMU taking five.
- The series dates back to 1986, and of the first 25 matches the Bullogs won 18 including a five-match win streak to open the series from 1986-88.
SCOUTING SAINT MARY'S:
- Saint Mary's was picked to finish seventh in the preseason WCC poll after finishing the 2017 season with a 5-13 WCC record and a 9-19 overall mark.
- So far this season, the Gaels are 11-5 overall with a 3-3 mark in WCC play. Saint Mary's is averaging 12.3 kills per set hitting .229 to go along with 11.6 assists, 13.5 digs and 2.0 blocks per set.
- Three Gaels average at least two kills per set, led by Lindsey Calvin with 2.98 kills per set. Llindsey Knudsen and Sienna Young add 2.95 and 2.51 kills per set, respectively.
- Saint Mary's is led defensively by Kelsey Knudsen with 3.06 digs per set while Alex O'Sullivan adds 1.17 blocks per set to rank 79th in the nation.
INSIDE THE SERIES: PACIFIC
Overall: 13th Meeting
In Spokane: 3-2 | In Stockton: 0-6 | Neutral: 0-1 : Overall: 3-9
Current Streak: Pacific, won 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 16, 2017, Pacific won 3-0 in Stockton
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and San Francisco meet for the 13th time in program history and the seventh time in Stockton.
- The Bulldogs are 2-2 against the Tigers under Diane Nelson.
- All three of Gonzaga's wins have come in the last six matches. The Bulldogs recorded their first win over Pacific with a 3-1 victory on Sept. 24, 2015 in Spokane.
SCOUTING PACIFIC:
- The Tigers were picked to finish ninth in the WCC preseason poll after finishing the 2017 season 17-14 overalL with an 11-7 mark in the WCC. Pacific's roster carries seven newcomers including six freshmen.
- So far this season, the Tigers are averaging 13.36 kills per set hitting .207 to go along with 12.86 assists, 14.00 digs and 1.43 blocks per set.
- Pacific is led by Kaitlyn Lines with 3.78 kills per set hitting .193 while Riley Patterson and Riley Ramsey add 2.81 and 2.77 kills per set, respectively.
- Jadyn Tubbs leads the defensive effort with 3.80 digs per set while three other Tigers add at least two digs per set. Alex Holt leads the blocking effort with 0.75 blocks per set.
Oct. 11 | 7 p.m. | Moraga, Calif. | McKeon Pavilion
Live Stats | Live Video
Gonzaga (6-11, 3-3 WCC) at Pacific (6-11, 1-5 WCC)
Oct. 13 | 12 p.m. | Stockton, Calif. | Alex G. Spanos Center
Live Stats | Live Video
INSIDE THE SERIES: SAINT MARY'S
Overall: 64th Meeting
In Spokane: 15-16 | In Moraga: 12-20 | Overall: 27-36
Current Streak: Saint Mary's, won 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 18, 2017, Saint Mary's won 3-2 in Moraga
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and Saint Mary's meet for the 64th time in program history and the 33rd time in Moraga.
- The Bulldogs are 2-2 against the Gaels under head coach Diane Nelson.
- The programs have split the last 10 matches, with GU winning five and SMU taking five.
- The series dates back to 1986, and of the first 25 matches the Bullogs won 18 including a five-match win streak to open the series from 1986-88.
SCOUTING SAINT MARY'S:
- Saint Mary's was picked to finish seventh in the preseason WCC poll after finishing the 2017 season with a 5-13 WCC record and a 9-19 overall mark.
- So far this season, the Gaels are 11-5 overall with a 3-3 mark in WCC play. Saint Mary's is averaging 12.3 kills per set hitting .229 to go along with 11.6 assists, 13.5 digs and 2.0 blocks per set.
- Three Gaels average at least two kills per set, led by Lindsey Calvin with 2.98 kills per set. Llindsey Knudsen and Sienna Young add 2.95 and 2.51 kills per set, respectively.
- Saint Mary's is led defensively by Kelsey Knudsen with 3.06 digs per set while Alex O'Sullivan adds 1.17 blocks per set to rank 79th in the nation.
INSIDE THE SERIES: PACIFIC
Overall: 13th Meeting
In Spokane: 3-2 | In Stockton: 0-6 | Neutral: 0-1 : Overall: 3-9
Current Streak: Pacific, won 1
Last Meeting: Nov. 16, 2017, Pacific won 3-0 in Stockton
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and San Francisco meet for the 13th time in program history and the seventh time in Stockton.
- The Bulldogs are 2-2 against the Tigers under Diane Nelson.
- All three of Gonzaga's wins have come in the last six matches. The Bulldogs recorded their first win over Pacific with a 3-1 victory on Sept. 24, 2015 in Spokane.
SCOUTING PACIFIC:
- The Tigers were picked to finish ninth in the WCC preseason poll after finishing the 2017 season 17-14 overalL with an 11-7 mark in the WCC. Pacific's roster carries seven newcomers including six freshmen.
- So far this season, the Tigers are averaging 13.36 kills per set hitting .207 to go along with 12.86 assists, 14.00 digs and 1.43 blocks per set.
- Pacific is led by Kaitlyn Lines with 3.78 kills per set hitting .193 while Riley Patterson and Riley Ramsey add 2.81 and 2.77 kills per set, respectively.
- Jadyn Tubbs leads the defensive effort with 3.80 digs per set while three other Tigers add at least two digs per set. Alex Holt leads the blocking effort with 0.75 blocks per set.
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