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@SunDevilVB Hosts No. 25 UCLA, No. 14 USC This Weekend

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@SunDevilVB Hosts No. 25 UCLA, No. 14 USC This Weekend@SunDevilVB Hosts No. 25 UCLA, No. 14 USC This Weekend
TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State women's volleyball is back in Wells Fargo Arena this weekend to face No. 25 UCLA on Friday and No. 14 USC on Sunday.
 
The Sun Devils (13-15, 4-12 Pac-12) are looking to rebound after another tough weekend. They lost in straight sets at Colorado and at Utah. ASU will finish 2018 with a 3-7 record on the road. However, the Sun Devils can earn a winning record at home where they are currently 6-6. Additionally, they are 2-5 against ranked opponents this season.
 
Opponent Outlook
No. 25 UCLA (12-11, 7-9 Pac-12) | Friday, Nov. 16, 7 p.m. MT | ASU Live Stream
  • The Bruins are currently on a three-match losing streak. After falling at Oregon, they lost two matches at home to Washington State and Washington.
  • UCLA is looking to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament for the fifth year in a row. In 2017, the Bruins advanced to the third round.
  • In the first matchup this season, ASU was swept at Pauley Pavilion. 
No. 14 USC (19-8, 11-5 Pac-12) | Sunday, Nov. 18, 4:30 p.m. MT | Pac-12 Networks
  • The Trojans have won four of the last five, splitting their matches last weekend at home. The loss came against Washington in four sets.
  • USC is currently in second place in the Pac-12, looking to solidify their post-season hopes. The Trojans have been to the NCAA tournament for 27-straight seasons.
  • When USC faced ASU earlier this season, the match went to five sets with the Trojans coming away victorious. Nicole Peterson, Ivana Jeremic and Callie Jones all had double-doubles in the loss. 
Friday's match will be on the ASU live stream starting at 7 p.m. MST. The match on Sunday will be on the Pac-12 Network at 4:30 p.m. MST. Links to watch or follow along on live stats can be found on the women's volleyball schedule page.