Sunday, October 7
Tampa, Fla.
12:00 PM
University of South Florida
13-5, 2-3
1
vs
3
University of Tulsa
12-5, 4-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | 25 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 3 |
| USF | 18 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 1 |
Walker Has 17 Kills and 11 Digs in Loss to Tulsa
October 07, 2018 | Women's Volleyball
TAMPA, OCTOBER 7, 2018 – The USF volleyball team had more kills, assists, blocks and digs than Tulsa, but dropped a close four-set match in the Corral Saturday. (18-25, 22-25, 25-22, 16-25).
The Bulls (13-5, 2-3 The American) had strong days from junior Jac'cara Walker (Gainesville, Fla.) and senior Reagan Davey (Orlando) with 17 and 10 kills, respectively. Senior setter Briana Stowell (Orlando) finished with 26 assists and freshman Lauren LaBeck (Chicago) had 21 assists.
The Golden Hurricane (12-5, 4-1 The American) took the first two sets (25-18, 25-22). Needing a win in the third, Walker had six kills and sophomore Nikkia Benitez (Miami) chipped in four to help USF force a fourth set.
Walker had four more kills in the fourth set and sophomore Jaeden Brown (Hollywood, Fla.) came alive with three kills and two blocks, but Tulsa was able to put the match away.
Notables
10 – Walker's double-double total this year.
.409 – Davey's hitting percentage on the day.
Up Next
The Bulls remain home for the next two matches, hosting UConn and Temple next weekend.
About USF Volleyball
Led by redshirt senior middle blocker Clara Payne, who paced the team with 300 points and finished seventh in The American with a .290 hitting percentage, USF and seventh-year head coach Courtney Draper are excited for 2018. Senior setter Briana Stowell finished second on the team in 2017 with 243 assists and averaged 22.3 per match in the final month of the year. The Bulls are welcoming six new faces to the roster, with five talented freshmen and a skilled outside hitter coming from Marshall University.
Follow the volleyball team on social media (Twitter | Facebook | Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information.
The Bulls (13-5, 2-3 The American) had strong days from junior Jac'cara Walker (Gainesville, Fla.) and senior Reagan Davey (Orlando) with 17 and 10 kills, respectively. Senior setter Briana Stowell (Orlando) finished with 26 assists and freshman Lauren LaBeck (Chicago) had 21 assists.
The Golden Hurricane (12-5, 4-1 The American) took the first two sets (25-18, 25-22). Needing a win in the third, Walker had six kills and sophomore Nikkia Benitez (Miami) chipped in four to help USF force a fourth set.
Walker had four more kills in the fourth set and sophomore Jaeden Brown (Hollywood, Fla.) came alive with three kills and two blocks, but Tulsa was able to put the match away.
Notables
- USF had 54 kills, 53 assists, 66 digs and 12 blocks, all match highs.
- Benitez finished with eight kills and nine digs, swinging .350.
- Freshman libero CC Clausen (The Woodlands, Texas) had a match best 17 digs.
10 – Walker's double-double total this year.
.409 – Davey's hitting percentage on the day.
Coach talks about today's match, impressive days from our outsides and what we need to do heading into next weekend at home against UConn and Temple. pic.twitter.com/uGgTRO8ZWW
— USF Volleyball (@usfvolleyball) October 7, 2018
Up Next
The Bulls remain home for the next two matches, hosting UConn and Temple next weekend.
About USF Volleyball
Led by redshirt senior middle blocker Clara Payne, who paced the team with 300 points and finished seventh in The American with a .290 hitting percentage, USF and seventh-year head coach Courtney Draper are excited for 2018. Senior setter Briana Stowell finished second on the team in 2017 with 243 assists and averaged 22.3 per match in the final month of the year. The Bulls are welcoming six new faces to the roster, with five talented freshmen and a skilled outside hitter coming from Marshall University.
Follow the volleyball team on social media (Twitter | Facebook | Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information.
– #GoBulls –
Players Mentioned
OH
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's Volleyball
L
/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
OH
/ Women's VolleyballTeam Stats
TLS
USF
Kills
50
54
Errors
13
19
Attempts
140
137
Hitting %
.264
.255
Points
69.0
68.0
Assists
44
53
Aces
13
7
Blocks
6.0
7.0
Game Leaders
Kills
17
Aces
1
Blocks
2
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
8
Aces
1
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
4
Wednesday, February 04
Saturday, December 06
Friday, December 05
Tuesday, December 02
