TEMPE, Ariz. - Coming off of a dramatic five-set win at California on Sunday, Arizona State volleyball looks to continue its winning streak with matches at Oregon State and Oregon on Friday and Sunday, respectively.
The Sun Devils (10-4, 1-1 Pac-12) earned their first conference win since 2016 against the Golden Bears on Sunday. After being swept at Arizona to start Pac-12 play, Arizona State bounced back with a thrilling five-set victory at Cal for head coach Sanja Tomasevic's first conference win.
Opponent Outlook
Oregon State (10-4, 0-2 Pac-12) | Friday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m. PDT | Pac-12 Networks
- The Beavers opened up Pac-12 play with two tough losses. The first match was a 3-1 loss at No. 12 Oregon. Oregon State then hosted No. 13 Washington and took the Huskies to five sets before ultimately falling.
- Oregon State was picked to finish in 10th in the Pac-12 preseason poll, one spot ahead of ASU. The Beavers are currently in a four-way tie for ninth.
- ASU holds a slim lead over Oregon State in the series history, 22-21. The Beavers took both matches last season, 3-1 and 3-2.
No. 12 Oregon (9-3, 2-0 Pac-12) | Sunday, Sept. 30, 1 p.m. PDT | Oregon Live Stream
- The Ducks have started conference play strong with a pair of home matches. They beat the Beavers 3-1 for the first win. On Sunday, Oregon held on to a 3-2 win against No. 22 Washington State.
- Oregon's three losses were all against teams who were ranked in the top five at the time of the matches (No. 3 Texas, No. 2 Nebraska, No. 5 Penn State).
- In the Pac-12 preseason poll, Oregon was picked to take third place behind Stanford and USC. The Ducks are currently in a four-way tie for first place.
- Oregon has the advantage in the all-time history with ASU, 37-26. The Sun Devils were swept by the Ducks in both matches in 2017.
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