Gonzaga (6-15, 3-8 WCC) at San Francisco (8-15, 1-11 WCC)
Nov. 1, 2018 | 7 p.m. | San Francisco, Calif. | War Memorial Gym
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Gonzaga (6-15, 3-8 WCC) at Santa Clara (6-18, 1-11 WCC)
Nov. 3, 2018 | 1 p.m. | Santa Clara, Calif. | Leavey Center
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INSIDE THE SERIES: SAN FRANCISCO
Overall: 65th Meeting
In Spokane: 21-11 |
In San Francisco: 15-17 |
Overall: 36-28
Current Streak: Gonzaga, won 6
Last Meeting: Oct. 6, 2018; Gonzaga won 3-0 in Spokane
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and San Francisco meet for the 65th time in program history and the 32nd time in San Francisco.
- The Bulldogs are 5-0 against the Dons under
Diane Nelson.
- Gonzaga has won 10 of the last 11 matches against San Francisco and leads the overall series 36-28.
- The series dates back to 1986, and of the first 25 matches, the Bulldogs won 19 of them including a 10-match win streak from 1990-94.
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SCOUTING SAN FRANCISCO:
- The Dons are 8-15 so far this season with a 1-11 mark in conference play.
- Through 23 matches, USF averages 11.78 kills per set hitting .175 to go along with 10.87 assists and 1.43 service aces per set.
- Defensively, San Francisco averages 14.09 digs per set to go along with 2.17 blocks per set.
- Four players average at least four kills per set for the Dons, led by Kathya Garcia with 2.86 per set. Erin Anthony leads USF with 5.56 assists per set while Ann Vecchia Dalla adds a team-best 4.00 digs per set.
- San Francisco is on an 11-match skid and has won just three sets in the last 11 matches. Currently, the Dons are 4-7 in three-set matches, 1-7 in four-set matches and 3-1 in five-set matches.
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INSIDE THE SERIES: SANTA CLARA
Overall: 64th Meeting
In Spokane: 6-26 |
In Santa Clara: 7-24
Current Streak: Gonzaga, won 1
Last Meeting: Oct. 4, 2018; Gonzaga won 3-2 in Spokane
Series Notes:
- Gonzaga and Santa Clara meet for the 64th time in program history and the 32nd time in Santa Clara.
- The Bulldogs are 3-2 against the Broncos under
Diane Nelson.
- Though the series has favored Santa Clara, Gonzaga experienced a four-match win streak from 1989-90, and it has won six of the last 11 meetings. In the series, there have been 16 five-set matches, 20 four-set matches and 27 sweeps.
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SCOUTING SANTA CLARA:
- The Broncos are 6-18 overall this season with a 1-11 mark in WCC play. The Broncos lone win came against Pacific on Oct. 18 with a 3-1 match win.
- Currently, Santa Clara averages 12.09 kills per set hitting .186 to go along with 11.29 assists per set and 1.04 service aces. Defensively, the Broncos average 14.82 digs per set and 1.94 blocks per set.
- Three players average at least two kills per set for Santa Clara, led by Michelle Shaffer with 2.88 kills per set. Kamrin Caoili and Allison Kantor also average over two kills per set with 2.20 and 2.17, respectively.
- Chloe Loreen leads the squad in digs with 3.79 per set while Taylor Odom adds 1.09 blocks per set.
- The Broncos are 3-12 in three-set matches, 3-2 in four-set matches and 0-4 in five-set matches this season.
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