The Buffs (0-14 lifetime) try to earn their 1st win ever against the Cardinal in a Sunday matinee match starting at 2:00.
Re Stanford (per http://www.cubuffs.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=210423922 )-
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Stanford has a 10-4 record this season and is 4-2 in the Pac-12. The Cardinal is ranked sixth in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll. The Buffs and Cardinal both played at the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge earlier this season. SU defeated then-No. 6 Illinois (3-1), before falling to then-No. 1 Penn State (3-0).
The Cardinal has three players averaging 3.00 kills or more per set. Hayley Hodson leads SU with 3.71 kills per set, Lutz is second with 3.15 and Brittany Howard is third with 3.04. As a team, SU is averaging 13.50 kills per set (sixth in the Pac-12). SU is hitting .271, third in the conference and 18th in the NCAA. Merete Lutz leads the team with the Pac-12’s seventh best attack percentage (.373). Madi Bugg ranks third in the league with 10.42 assists per set.
Defensively, Halland McKenna is averaging 3.38 digs per set, while Hodson is second on the team with 2.46 digs per set. Stanford is third in the conference in blocks, averaging 3.02 per set. Two of its players are in the league’s top-10. Ivana Vanjak is third with 1.40 and Lutz ranks seventh with 1.26.
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Note- After the above was written, the Cardinal swept the Utes in 3 sets Friday evening.
Live video- on Pac 12 networks (National, Mountain and Bay Area channels), and also available online at http://pac-12.com/live?network=P12MTN for those whose cable/ satellite subscription includes Pac 12 Network online access .
Link to Link to Live Stats- http://www.cubuffs.com/liveStats/liveStats.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=600
Re Stanford (per http://www.cubuffs.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=210423922 )-
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Stanford has a 10-4 record this season and is 4-2 in the Pac-12. The Cardinal is ranked sixth in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll. The Buffs and Cardinal both played at the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge earlier this season. SU defeated then-No. 6 Illinois (3-1), before falling to then-No. 1 Penn State (3-0).
The Cardinal has three players averaging 3.00 kills or more per set. Hayley Hodson leads SU with 3.71 kills per set, Lutz is second with 3.15 and Brittany Howard is third with 3.04. As a team, SU is averaging 13.50 kills per set (sixth in the Pac-12). SU is hitting .271, third in the conference and 18th in the NCAA. Merete Lutz leads the team with the Pac-12’s seventh best attack percentage (.373). Madi Bugg ranks third in the league with 10.42 assists per set.
Defensively, Halland McKenna is averaging 3.38 digs per set, while Hodson is second on the team with 2.46 digs per set. Stanford is third in the conference in blocks, averaging 3.02 per set. Two of its players are in the league’s top-10. Ivana Vanjak is third with 1.40 and Lutz ranks seventh with 1.26.
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Note- After the above was written, the Cardinal swept the Utes in 3 sets Friday evening.
Live video- on Pac 12 networks (National, Mountain and Bay Area channels), and also available online at http://pac-12.com/live?network=P12MTN for those whose cable/ satellite subscription includes Pac 12 Network online access .
Link to Link to Live Stats- http://www.cubuffs.com/liveStats/liveStats.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=600