Sept. 11, 1999
No. 9 Santa Barbara Box Score | Georgia Tech Box Score
ATLANTA - The Arizona State volleyball team split its final two matches at the Georgia Tech/Courtyard By Marriott Classic today, losing to No. 9 UC Santa Barbara, 0-3, and beating host Georgia Tech, 3-0. Game scores were 10-15, 7-15, 8-15 and 18-16, 15-12, 15-9 respectively.
Junior Amanda Burbridge led the Devils with 10 kills against the Gauchos in the morning match. Defensively, setter Becky Sidoti had 12 digs while junior Ashley Hubbard and sophomore Jami Coughlin added 11 digs a piece. ASU was outblocked by UCSB, nine to two for the match.
Burbridge tallied a match-high 22 kills in the win over Georgia Tech. Five Sun Devils had double-digits in kills including Laura Hibsman (15), Julia Leddy (14), Coughlin (14) and Jamie Peck (10). Leddy, freshman from Mesa, hit a stunning .667 for the match (14 kills, two errors, 18 attempts).
Arizona State improves to 4-2 in non-conference action and opens Pac-10 action this week with Oregon on Thursday, September 16 at 7 p.m. in Wells Fargo Arena. Call the ASU Ticket Office at (480) 965-2381 for more information.
No. 9 UCSB def. Arizona State, 3-0.
Arizona State def. Georgia Tech, 3-0.