Women’s Beach Volleyball | April 04, 2023
LOS ANGELES – The No. 2-ranked USC beach volleyball team (17-1) brings a seven-dual win streak into the Pac-12 North Invitational where the Women of Troy will take on Arizona State, Oregon, Arizona, and Utah at Stanford’s Beach Volleyball Stadium and Sand Hill Courts.
THIS WEEK
Stanford Beach VB Stadium and Sand Hill Courts • Stanford, Calif.
PAC-12 NORTH INVITATIONAL
MATCH #19 • Friday, April 7 • 12 p.m. PT
No. 2 USC (17-1) vs. Arizona State (7-7)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 14-0 (1.000)
STREAK: Won 14 • LAST 10: 10-0
LAST MEETING: W 4-1 (March 26, 2022 • Tucson, Ariz.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: TheSunDevils.com
MATCH #20 • Friday, April 7 • 4 p.m. PT
No. 2 USC (17-1) vs. Oregon (7-15)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 8-0 (1.000)
STREAK: Won 8 • LAST 10: 8-0
LAST MEETING: W 3-0 (April 27, 2022 • Tucson, Ariz.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: GoDucks.com
MATCH #21 • Saturday, April 8 • 8 a.m. PT
No. 2 USC (17-1) vs. Arizona (16-4)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 10-0 (1.000)
STREAK: Won 10 • LAST 10: 10-0
LAST MEETING: W 3-0 (March 28, 2022 • Tucson, Ariz.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: ArizonaWildcats.com
MATCH #22 • Saturday, April 8 • 12 p.m. PT
No. 2 USC (17-1) vs, Utah (6-16)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 5-0 (1.000)
STREAK: Won 5 • LAST 10: 5-0
LAST MEETING: W 5-0 (March 26, 2022 • Tucson, Ariz.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: UtahUtes.com
BARE E-SAND-SHELLS • TL;DR
- USC is the back-to-back defending NCAA champion and owns five national titles including the first NCAA crown in 2016 (AVCA ’15, NCAA ’17, ’21, ’22).
- USC has also won four Pac-12 championships (2016, ’17, ’19, ’22).
- USC is 90-11 (.891) under fourth-year head coach Dain Blanton.
- The Trojans are ranked No. 2 in the AVCA and CBVB polls. It is the 95th time (of 95) USC is ranked by the AVCA; its 94th time in the top 5. The Trojans have also been ranked No. 1 a record 41 times.
- USC is a combined 37-0 against its four opponents this weekend.
- None of USC’s opponents this week are ranked in the AVCA Coaches Poll. The Trojans are 3-0 against unranked foes this season; 110-0 all-time.
- The Trojans are 12-2…
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