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Utah Volleyball Hosts Match Against 10th-ranked Washington TONIGHT
11/18/2011 12:00 AM | Volleyball
Nov. 18, 2011
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The Match:The University of Utah volleyball team faces No. 10 Washington tonight at Crimson Court. First serve is set for 7 p.m. MT.
Utah is 9-19 overall this season and 4-15 against Pac-12 Conference opponents after dropping a pair of road matches last weekend at Arizona and Arizona State. This will be Utah's 12th match of the season against a team ranked in top 20 of the AVCA Coaches' Poll.
Taking their Act on the Road: Utah took its strong presence on the block on the road this weekend as the Utes outblocked Arizona and Arizona State by a 24.0 to 15.5 margin (3.00 to 1.81 advantage in block-per-set average).
The Utes outblocked the Wildcats in Friday's match, 7.0 to 6.0, then held a significant 17.0 to 8.5 edge over the Sun Devils on Saturday. Utah has outblocked its opponents 21 times in 2011.
The Utes are fifth in the NCAA and third in the Pac-12 with 3.03 blocks per set overall and 2.92 per set in league competition.
Chelsey Takes Charge: Freshman Chelsey Schofield (Provo, Utah) led Utah with 4.25 kills per set and was second on the squad with 2.88 digs per set last weekend at Arizona and Arizona State. Schofield posted a team-high 13 kills Friday at Arizona. She needed 34 swings and committed five errors on the attack for a .235 hitting percentage for her 13 kills against the Wildcats. At the net, she came up with two solo blocks and two block assists, in addition to five blocks. Schofield set a career high in kills Saturday at Arizona State as she pounded a career-high 21 kills on a career-high mark of 60 assists. Defensively, Schofield tied her season high with 18 digs against the Sun Devils.
Assists from Abby: Junior setter Abby Simmons (Phoenix, Ariz.) distributed a career-high 45 assists Saturday at Arizona State, her second 40-plus-assist match in her last three outings. Simmons dished out a career-high 43 assists Nov. 3 against then-No. 7 California to go with four digs and a pair of blocks. This season, Simmons is handing out a team-high 5.78 assists per set in league play and she ranks second on the squad with 6.14 assists per set in all matches.
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