Match 28: Utah (15-12, 8-8 Pac-12) at #25 Washington State (19-8, 11-5 Pac-12)
Friday, Nov. 18 | 7 p.m. MT
Pullman, Wash. | Bohler Gym
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Watch: Pac-12 Mountain
Match 29: Utah (15-12, 8-8 Pac-12) at #21 Washington (18-8, 10-6 Pac-12)
Sunday, Nov. 20 | 1 p.m. MT
Seattle, Wash. | Alaska Airlines Arena
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Watch: Pac-12 Washington
MATCH WEEK
Utah Volleyball begins a two-week stretch of road play to end the regular season this week, heading to No. 25 Washington State and No. 21 Washington for a pair of matches. Utah first travels to Pullman, Wash., to take on Washington State this Friday, Nov. 18. The Utes and Cougars will play at 8 p.m. MT at Bohler Gym on Pac-12 Mountain. To close out the weekend, Utah will play Washington on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. MT. The Utes and Huskies will play on Pac-12 Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena.
QUICK HITS
• Utah has the 14th toughest schedule in the nation this season, while the Utes are No. 41 in the RPI this week.
• Utah posted 17 blocks against Oregon State last week, which marked the program’s most in a match since the 2019 season.
• KJ Burgess leads all freshmen in the Pac-12 in hitting percentage and blocks per set, while she ranks in the top-five in both categories among all Pac-12 players.
• Madelyn Robinson has posted double-digit kills in all but one match this season and is 15th nationally with 4.39 kills per set.
• Vanessa Ramirez has had the most or tied for the most digs on the team in 24 of 27 matches this season.
• Utah is 12-19 overall in the series history with Washington (3-10 in Seattle). Utah swept Washington in the first meeting this season. Last year, Utah upset Washington 3-2 in Seattle when the Huskies were ranked sixth in the nation, marking Utah’s second-highest true road win in program history.
• Utah is 14-17 overall in the series history vs. Washington State (4-6 in Pullman). Utah dropped its match against Washington State earlier this season in Salt Lake City in straight sets, while the Utes’ last match in Pullman was a 3-1 victory in 2019.
IN THE RANKINGS
• Madelyn Robinson is second in the Pac-12 and No. 15 in the nation with 4.39 kills per…
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