CORVALLIS – Utah volleyball will try and earn a road victory over the Oregon State Beavers on Friday, November 16 at 8 p.m. MT.
Earlier this season, the Utes beat the Beavers in five sets in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dani Drews had a big match against Oregon State in the first matchup finishing with 23 kills hitting .353.
Game Information: The match will be streamed by Pac-12 Network and live stats will be provided by UtahUtes.com
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Last Time Out: The Utes dropped a three-set match to No. 16 Oregon in Matthew Knight Arena. All three sets were close, but Oregon used its home-court advantage to seal the victory.
CLOSING IT OUT STRONG
After getting up 2-0 against Arizona State, Utah gave the Sun Devils zero hope in a comeback by racing out to an 18-3 lead in the third and closing things out 25-6.
The six points is the lowest point total that the Utes have held any team since joining the Pac-12 in 2011. Sunday's third set was only the sixth time since 2011 that Utah has held an opponent to single digits in a set.
It was also only the second time that has happened against a Pac-12 team. The other team was against Cal, when the Utes outscored them 25-8.
1,000 CAREER DIGS
Against Washington State,
Brianna Doehrmann became the 11th player in program history and 164th player in Pac-12 history that reached the 1,000-career digs mark.
Doehrmann has seven matches this with at least 20 digs. That is the most 20-dig matches by a Utah player since 2010 when Keisha Fisher had eight matches with 20 digs in 2010.
In the season, Doehrmann is ninth in the Pac-12 averaging 3.90 digs per set and has stepped that up in conference play averaging 4.20 digs per set.
3,000 ASSISTS
Against Arizona,
Bailey Choy became the sixth setter in program history to accumulate over 3,000 career assists. Coming into the match, she needed 30 and totaled 37 against the Wildcats.
This season, Choy has averaged 8.25 assists per set and has 907 on the season.
In 2017, she became the first player with over 1,000 assists in a season since the 2010 season.