PULLMAN, Wash. — Seventh-ranked Washington State will make its Oregon road trip this weekend as it heads to Corvallis, Ore., first to take on Oregon State (5-7, 0-2 Pac-12) on Thursday night beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday’s road match will be streamed live on Pac-12.com/live, and will be broadcast live for listeners on Pullman Radio KQQQ/ Moscow-Pullman 1150 AM.
The No. 7 Cougars also came in at No. 6 in the first NCAA Women’s Volleyball Committee Top-10 release of the season, and No. 6 in volleyballmag.com’s first-ever Super 16 Media Poll. Washington State is 3-1 on the road to start the season after a five-set comeback win last week at Arizona, and ranks third in the entire nation with a .316 attack percentage as a team this fall.
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MATCH INFO
>> at Oregon State (5-7, 0-2 Pac-12) | Opp Streak: Lost 5
>> OPP LAST THREE: L 1-3 at Portland State // L 0-3 at Oregon // L 0-3 at USC
>> DATE: Thurs., Sept. 28 // First serve: 7:00 p.m.
>> LOCATION: Corvallis, Ore. // Gill Coliseum
>> Radio: Pullman Radio KQQQ// PxP: Steve Grubbs
SERIES HISTORY: WSU VS OREGON STATE
>> Overall: WSU leads, 49-25
>> In Pullman: WSU leads, 24-11
>> In Corvallis: WSU leads, 24-13
>> In three sets: WSU leads, 21-5
>> In four sets: WSU leads, 18-15
>> In five sets: WSU leads, 11-5
>> Under Head Coach Jen Greeny: WSU leads, 14-8
>> Washington State swept both of last season’s matchups with the Beavers and have won nine straight dating back to 2018.
>> Washington State swept both of last season’s matchups with the Beavers and have won nine straight dating back to 2018.
COUGAR VOLLEYBALL QUICK NOTES
>> WSU is off to its best start since a 13-0 start to the 2013 season and its first 11-match winning streak since a stretch of 11-straight during the 2019 season.
>> The longest win streak in program history was a 16-match winning streak to start the 1997 season.
>> At No. 7 in this week’s AVCA Top-25 Coaches’ Poll, Washington State remained at its highest in-season ranking since reaching No. 6 at the peak of the Cougars’ 16-match winning streak in ’97.
>> The Cougars are off to their best start in conference play since a 5-0 start to the 2016 season that saw them post wins over No. 4 Washington, No. 9 UCLA, No. 9 Stanford, California, and Oregon State, respectively.
>> The Cougars are off to their best start in conference…
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