NCAA Womens Volleyball

Sun Devils Drop Match At No. 16 Oregon

Oregon State

EUGENE, Ore. – In the first of two games in the state of Oregon, Sun Devil Volleyball fell to the No. 16 Oregon Ducks in three sets (25-17, 25-15, 25-12) at Matthew Knight Arena on Friday evening. 

Notable Stats

  • Arizona State (7-8, 1-2 Pac-12) struggled against Oregon (9-2, 3-0 Pac-12), falling to 0-3 against ranked teams this season.
  • A down night on offense saw Marta Levinska lead the team with nine kills, followed by Iman Isanovic with seven and Geli Cyr with six. 
  • Levinska had a well-rounded outing, adding six digs and a team-high three blocks to her team-best nine kills.
  • Two reached double figures in digs in sophomore libero Jaden Ravnsborg and Isanovic, both with 10. 
  • Senior Shannon Shields had a team-high 13 assists, splitting duties with Ella Snyder, who had eight.

Set One: Oregon 25, ASU 17
The two teams were close to open the set until the Ducks took the largest lead of four at 12-8 after a 6-2 run. The Sun Devils went on a 3-0 run to negate one of the Ducks’ two streaks of their own, getting back within one, down 12-11. However, the home team scored four straight to push the lead to 16-11. A kill from Isanovic made it 23-17, but Oregon scored two in a row to close out the set. 

Set Two: Oregon 25, ASU 15

The Sun Devils had a hard time stringing points together to match Oregon’s runs. Levinska killed a 3-0 Ducks run, and ASU tied it one final time at nine, as Levinska pitched in with…

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