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Sunday, April 7
Stanford, Calif.
11:00 AM
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Washington vs. USC
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No. 2 USC Wipes Out Washington in 5-0 Sweep
April 07, 2019 | Women's Beach Volleyball, Features
The Trojans completed a 4-0 weekend at the Pac-12 North Invitational
STANFORD, Calif. – The No. 2-ranked USC beach volleyball team (20-4) defeated Washington (6-9) in a 5-0 sweep to conclude the Pac-12 North Invitational with a 4-0 mark at the Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium on Sunday, April 7.
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The Trojans improved to 4-0 all-time against the Huskies and got their sixth sweep of the season.
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USC picked up the first point of the dual when senior Abril Bustamante and sophomore Tina Graudina took down Kristen Gengenbacher and Destiny Julye, 21-13, 21-12, at the top court. The Trojans went up, 2-0, in the dual on a straight-set win from senior Terese Cannon and sophomore Sammy Slater, who beat Kara Bajema and Shayne McPherson, 21-12, 21-15, at the No. 2 position.
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The victory went into the books when junior Joy Dennis and sophomore Maja Kaiser teamed up for the 21-10, 21-17 win over Avie Niece and Kyra Peterson at the fourth position. USC pushed to a 4-0 lead on a 21-12, 21-18 win by sophomore Haley Hallgren and senior Alexandra Poletto at the No. 3 spot.
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In the only match to go three sets, junior Cammie Dorn teamed with freshman Hannah Martin for a 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 win over Chloe Newton and Callie Weber at the fifth position. In a non-scoring exhibition match, freshman Karina Myszkowski and sophomore Josannah Vazquez earned a 21-17, 21-11 win over Emma Calle and Anna Visser.
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USC returns home to host SoCal rivals No. 9 Long Beach State and No. 5 Pepperdine at Merle Norman Stadium on Thursday, April 11. Both duals will be shown live on Pac-12 Networks.
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For more information on the three-time national champion USC beach volleyball team and a complete schedule, please visit USCTrojans.com and follow @USCBeach on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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No. 2 USC def. Washington, 5-0
Pac-12 North Invitational
Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium • Stanford, Calif.
Sunday, April 7, 2019
Records: USC (20-4), Washington (6-9)
1. Abril Bustamante/Tina Graudina (USC) def. Kristen Gengenbacher/Destiny Julye (WASH); 21-13, 21-12
2. Terese Cannon/Sammy Slater (USC) def. Kara Bajema/Shayne McPherson (WASH); 21-12, 21-15
3. Haley Hallgren/Alexandra Poletto (USC) def. Samantha Drechsel/Cat McCoy (WASH); 21-12, 21-18
4. Joy Dennis/Maja Kaiser (USC) def. Avie Niece/Kyra Peterson (WASH); 21-10, 21-17
5. Cammie Dorn/Hannah Martin (USC) def. Chloe Newton/Callie Weber (WASH); 21-16, 16-21, 15-11
Exh: Karina Myszkowski/Josannah Vazquez (USC) def. Emma Calle/Anna Visser (WASH); 21-17, 21-11
Order of finish: 1, 2, 4*, 3, 5
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The Trojans improved to 4-0 all-time against the Huskies and got their sixth sweep of the season.
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USC picked up the first point of the dual when senior Abril Bustamante and sophomore Tina Graudina took down Kristen Gengenbacher and Destiny Julye, 21-13, 21-12, at the top court. The Trojans went up, 2-0, in the dual on a straight-set win from senior Terese Cannon and sophomore Sammy Slater, who beat Kara Bajema and Shayne McPherson, 21-12, 21-15, at the No. 2 position.
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The victory went into the books when junior Joy Dennis and sophomore Maja Kaiser teamed up for the 21-10, 21-17 win over Avie Niece and Kyra Peterson at the fourth position. USC pushed to a 4-0 lead on a 21-12, 21-18 win by sophomore Haley Hallgren and senior Alexandra Poletto at the No. 3 spot.
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In the only match to go three sets, junior Cammie Dorn teamed with freshman Hannah Martin for a 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 win over Chloe Newton and Callie Weber at the fifth position. In a non-scoring exhibition match, freshman Karina Myszkowski and sophomore Josannah Vazquez earned a 21-17, 21-11 win over Emma Calle and Anna Visser.
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USC returns home to host SoCal rivals No. 9 Long Beach State and No. 5 Pepperdine at Merle Norman Stadium on Thursday, April 11. Both duals will be shown live on Pac-12 Networks.
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For more information on the three-time national champion USC beach volleyball team and a complete schedule, please visit USCTrojans.com and follow @USCBeach on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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No. 2 USC def. Washington, 5-0
Pac-12 North Invitational
Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium • Stanford, Calif.
Sunday, April 7, 2019
Records: USC (20-4), Washington (6-9)
1. Abril Bustamante/Tina Graudina (USC) def. Kristen Gengenbacher/Destiny Julye (WASH); 21-13, 21-12
2. Terese Cannon/Sammy Slater (USC) def. Kara Bajema/Shayne McPherson (WASH); 21-12, 21-15
3. Haley Hallgren/Alexandra Poletto (USC) def. Samantha Drechsel/Cat McCoy (WASH); 21-12, 21-18
4. Joy Dennis/Maja Kaiser (USC) def. Avie Niece/Kyra Peterson (WASH); 21-10, 21-17
5. Cammie Dorn/Hannah Martin (USC) def. Chloe Newton/Callie Weber (WASH); 21-16, 16-21, 15-11
Exh: Karina Myszkowski/Josannah Vazquez (USC) def. Emma Calle/Anna Visser (WASH); 21-17, 21-11
Order of finish: 1, 2, 4*, 3, 5
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