LOS ANGELES – The UCLA women’s volleyball team returns home to Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom this weekend to host Arizona and Arizona State, two teams the Bruins (11-10, 5-7 Pac-12) defeated earlier this season. UCLA plays the Wildcats (13-10, 3-0 Pac-12) Friday evening at 7 p.m. PT and the Sun Devils (11-13, 5-7) at noon Sunday.
UCLA vs. Arizona
Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 – 7 p.m. PT
Los Angeles, Calif. (Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom)
Watch: UCLA Live Stream
Talent: Denny Cline
Live Stats: uclalivestats.com
UCLA vs. Arizona State
Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 – 12 p.m. PT
Los Angeles, Calif. (Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom)
Watch: Pac-12 Networks
Talent: Anne Marie Anderson
Listen: ucla.leanplayer.com
Talent: Darren Preston
Live Stats: uclalivestats.com
Weekend Recap
UCLA split its two matches at Colorado and Utah last weekend.
• Sophomore Charitie Luper eclipsed 15-plus kills for the fifth time this season with 17 in the Bruins’ 3-1 loss to Colorado last Friday. The Bruins were without élan McCall who had played in every match this season until missing the Bruins’ contest at California two weeks ago on Oct. 23.
• Luper was unstoppable yet again, posting a double-double with 15 kills and a career-high 16 digs – both highs for the match – to lead the Bruins to a sweep of Utah. It was her fourth double-double of the season and eighth of her young career. McCall was solid in her return to the court with 12 kills, eight digs, two blocks and an ace.
Noting the Bruins
• The Bruins are hitting .226 (13.48 KPS) while their opponents are hitting .188 (11.91 KPS).
• Charitie Luper leads the Bruins with 3.51 kills per set at a .253 clip.
• Iman Ndiaye leads the Bruins with 204 total kills (.191).
• élan McCall has notched a team-high seven double-doubles this season. She ranks second on the squad in total kills (202) and digs (191).
• Libero Mackenzie Cole leads UCLA with 3.56 digs per set (267 total digs).
• Setter Matti McKissock leads UCLA with 10.36 assists per set. She currently has 4,828 career assists including her four seasons at Georgia Tech (4,103 AST) and 725 assists so far this season.
Last Time Against the Wildcats & Sun Devils
UCLA defeated Arizona in four sets and Arizona State in a sweep last time around in the beginning of October.
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