No. 3 USC Beach Volleyball Treks to PNW For Pac-12 North Invitational
LOS ANGELES – The third-ranked USC beach volleyball team (21-3) heads to the Pacific Northwest for the Pac-12 North Invitational this week. The Women of Troy are taking their sixth road trip of the spring and will play three duals on Alki Beach in Seattle where they are 3-1 all-time. The Trojans last played in the Evergreen State in 2018. THIS WEEKPAC-12 NORTH INVITATIONALAlki Beach • Seattle, Wash. The third-ranked USC beach volleyball team is heading to the Pacific Northwest for the Pac-12 North Invitational. The Women of Troy will play three duals on Alki Beach in Seattle, where they are 3-1 all-time. This is their sixth spring road trip and marks their sixth road trip of the spring. The Trojans last played in the Evergreen State in 2018. The team is currently ranked No. 3 in the AVCA poll (No. 2, CBVB), marking their 106th time among the top five. USC has won the last three NCAA championships and owns six national titles, including the first NCAA crown awarded in 2016.
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LOS ANGELES – The third-ranked USC beach volleyball team (21-3) heads to the Pacific Northwest for the Pac-12 North Invitational this week. The Women of Troy are taking their sixth road trip of the spring and will play three duals on Alki Beach in Seattle where they are 3-1 all-time. The Trojans last played in the Evergreen State in 2018.
MATCH #25
• Friday, April 5
• 9 a.m. PT
No. 3 USC (21-3) vs. No. 12 Arizona State (16-4)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 15-0 (1.000)
STREAK: Won 15
• LAST 10: 10-0
LAST MEETING: W 5-0 (April 7, 2023
• Stanford, Calif.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: theSunDevils.com
MATCH #26
• Friday, April 5
• 11 a.m. PT
No. 3 USC (21-3) vs. No. 2 Stanford (18-2)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 13-1 (.929)
STREAK: Lost 1
• LAST 10: 9-1
LAST MEETING: L 2-3 (Feb. 22, 2024
• Honolulu, Hawai'i)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: GoStanford.com
MATCH #27
• Saturday, April 6
• 9 a.m. PT
No. 3 USC (21-3) vs. No. 7 California (15-7)
SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 11-3 (.786)
STREAK: Lost 1
• LAST 10: 7-3
LAST MEETING: L 2-3 (April 27, 2023
• Stanford, Calif.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: CalBears.com
• USC has won the last three NCAA championships and owns six national titles including the first NCAA crown awarded in 2016 (AVCA '15, NCAA '17, '21, '22, '23).
• The Trojans have won four Pac-12 championships (2016, '17, '19, '22).
• The Trojans are ranked No. 3 in the AVCA poll (No. 2, CBVB). It is the 107th time (of 107) USC is ranked by the AVCA; its 106th time among the top 5. The Trojans have also held the No. 1 spot a record 46 times.
• USC's recently-ended 16-dual win streak is the fifth-longest in program history.
• The Women of Troy are 3-1 all-time in matches played in the Evergreen State.
• Three different USC pairs have eclipsed the double-digit win mark this season: Kraft-Maple (23-1), Kriz-Seits (17-3), and Nourse-Nourse (18-5). Individually, 12 different Trojans have reached double-digit wins through 24 duals.
• Twin graduates Audrey Nourse and Nicole Nourse rank second among pairs in school history with 109 total wins. The sisters have played more than 130 matches together, which also ranks second in program history. Their 100-plus wins in dual matches are the most by any USC pair in school history.
• The Trojans' senior All-Americans Megan Kraft and Delaynie Maple are 51-4 all-time and have lost a total of only 13 sets in their 55 matches together.
Topics: Academia, USC