Royce Hinton | Posted: 24 Oct 2016 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Cougars to host top-20 showdown with No. 5 San Diego

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PROVO, Utah – No. 16 BYU women’s volleyball stays at home this week to host No. 5 San Diego in a top-20 showdown.

Last Time Out

The Cougars dispatched Pepperdine in three and Loyola Marymount in five at home to improve to 19-3 overall and 8-2 in West Coast Conference play.

San Diego

  • BYU faces off against San Diego (19-2, 10-0 WCC) Friday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. MDT.
  • The Toreros are on an 18-match win streak, one shy of tying the best in program history.
  • San Diego won the last matchup earlier this year at Jenny Craig Pavilion in three sets.
  • The Toreros hold a 7-6 advantage in the overall series history.
  • The Cougars have won the past four meetings between the two schools at the Smith Fieldhouse.

Additional Match Info

There will be $1 Cougartails for sale at the match. Additionally, Friday’s match is the Halloween Game. Fans are encouraged to dress up in costumes for games and prizes.

The match will be broadcast live on BYUtv and simulcast on BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143. Links to live stats and the video feed can be found on the BYU women’s volleyball schedule page.

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