NCAA Womens Volleyball

No. 9 Cougars travel to Bay Area, match at fifth-ranked Stanford Friday on Pac-12 Insider

No. 9 Cougars travel to Bay Area, match at fifth-ranked Stanford Friday on Pac-12 Insider


PULLMAN, Wash. — Ninth-ranked Washington State volleyball (18-5, 8-4 Pac-12) begins the month of November with a road trip to the Bay Area to take on fifth-ranked Stanford (18-3, 11-1 Pac-12) on Friday night in Maples Pavilion, beginning at 6 p.m. on Pac-12 Insider.  The Cougars will then head to the Haas Pavilion in Berkeley to take on Cal (15-8, 4-8 Pac-12) on Sunday, beginning at noon on Pac-12 Insider.

Head coach Jen Greeny will coach her 400th career match at the helm of her alma mater on Friday night as the Cougars look for the program’s first win on the road in Maples Pavilion.

Match Info:

>> at No. 5 Stanford (18-3, 11-1 Pac-12)   |   Opp Streak: Lost 1

>> OPP LAST THREE:  W 3-1 at Oregon // W 3-0 at Arizona // L 0-3 at Arizona St.

>> RANKINGS: AVCA – 5th //  RPI – 3rd // Media – 4th // NCAA Committee – 2nd

>> DATE:  Fri., Nov. 3  //  First serve: 6:04 p.m.

>> LOCATION: Stanford, Calif.  //  Maples Pavilion

>> RADIO: Pullman Radio KQQQ, PxP: Steve Grubbs

Match Info:

>> vs California (15-8, 4-8 Pac-12)   |   Opp Streak: Won 1

>> OPP LAST THREE:  W 3-2 at Oregon St. // L 3-0 at ASU // W 3-0 at Arizona

>> DATE:  Sun., Nov. 5  //  First serve: 12:04 p.m.

>> LOCATION: Berkeley, Calif.  //  Haas Pavilion

>> RADIO: Pullman Radio KQQQ, PxP: Steve Grubbs

Media Notes (PDF)

RECORD WATCH

>> Pia Timmer heads into the week 255 points shy of setting the all-time WSU record for career points.

>> Pia Timmer sits in a tie for third all-time at WSU in career aces and is just 11 aces shy of setting the all-time WSU career record.

>> Karly Basham and Julia Norville became the 13th and 14th members of the 1,000 career digs club, respectively, earlier this season.

>> Pia Timmer begins the week just 63 digs shy of reaching 1,000 digs for her career, putting her over 1,000 career kills and digs in her college career.

>> With her 1,000th career dig, Timmer would become only the third palyer to reach 1,000 career kills & digs club, joining assistant coach Shannon Wyckoff (Hunt), and LaToya Harris (1999-2002).  She would also become the only player in program history to reach 1,500 career kills and 1,000 career digs.

>> Timmer is also only 215 kills away from tying Kyra Holt (1,777) for second all-time in WSU history in career kills.

>> Magda Jehlářová goes into Sunday just 44 blocks shy of becoming the all-time career…

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