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2008-2009 News Archive

October 16, 2008
Slugs Beat Nationally Ranked Mount St. Joseph

SANTA CRUZ, CA -- It was a tough week of competition for the UCSC Women's Volleyball Team, but they came out ahead finishing 3-2 for the week. First up for the Slugs was Menlo College at UCSC on Tuesday, October 7th. The Slugs won the first two games before Menlo fought back and took game three only to lose the forth set by a two point margin (25-15, 25-18, 21-25, 26-24). Leading the offense for UCSC was Junior Outside Hitter Katie English who had an impressive 22 kills, 12 digs and 2 aces for the match. Leading the defense for the Slugs was Senior Libero Melinda Tom who once again joined the AVCA 30 Kill Club tallying 38 digs for the match. (more)

October 9, 2008
Slugs Finish the Week 2-0 at Home

The UCSC Women's Volleyball Team went undefeated at home this week versus Holy Names University and Dominican University. Against Holy Names, the Slugs won in three straight (25-14, 25-21, 25-19). Leading for the Slugs was Senior Outside Hitter Megan Wisniewski who had 11 kills, 2 blocks and 2 digs followed by Senior Middle Blocker Daniella Reagan who had 3 blocks, 9 kills, only 1 error on 19 attempts, hitting an impressive .421 for the match. Junior Defensive Specialist Dana Johnson had a great matching leading the team's defense with 12 digs, 3 aces, 3 assists and 1 kill. (more)

September 24, 2008
Slugs Continue to Play Strong on the Road

The UC Santa Cruz Women's Volleyball team lost a tough, five game match to NCAA Division II, CSU Monterey Bay on Tuesday, September 16th. The Slugs took the first two games 25-18, 25-22 only to drop the next two games 12-25, 21-25. The fifth game was extremely close and exciting going into extra points but coming up short 18-20. Leading for the Slugs was Senior Outside Hitter Megan Wisniewski with 13 kills, 4 digs and 3 blocks. Junior Setter Amy Knight had a double-double with 34 assists, 12 digs and 3 aces for the match. (more)

September 16, 2007
Slugs Finish Week With a Perfect 5-0 Record

The UCSC Women's Volleyball team started off the week with a solid win over the Bethany Bruins of Scotts Valley (25-9, 25-23, 25-16). Leading the Slugs was Senior Outside Hitter Megan Wisniewski who racked up 11 kills hitting .364 for the match.

UCSC then traveled down south to compete in the Cal-Lu-Fornia Volleyball Tournament hosted by Cal Lutheran University. First up was Claremont-Mudd-Scripps who were defeated by the Slugs in three straight sets (25-17, 26-24, 25-19). Leading the way for the Slugs were their Outside Hitters, Megan Wisniewski and Katie English, who each tallied 10 kills for the match. (more)

September 09, 2007
Slugs Go 3-1 at Pacific Coast Classic

SANTA CRUZ, CA - The UCSC Women's Volleyball team had another great weekend at the Pacific Coast Classic hosted by the Claremont Colleges. Up first against the Slugs was NCAA DIII Lewis & Clark. UCSC defeated Lewis & Clark in 5 games (20-25, 25-17, 25-23, 19-15, 15-12). Senior Outside Hitter Megan Wisniewski led the team with 19 kills, 2 digs and 1 block. Junior Middle Blocker Jessica Flood contributed 12 kills, 4 digs and 3 blocks and Senior Middle Blocker Daniella Reagan had 11 kills and 5 blocks for the match. (more)

August 31, 2008
Slugs Finish Weekend In Oregon 2-2, Defeating Pacifc 3-1

FOREST GROVE - Pacific edged out a close first set, but could not come out on top of the final three stanzas as UC Santa Cruz took the match from the Boxers, 25-27, 25-22, 27-25, 25-20, in the Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational Sunday at the Pacific Athletic Center.

The Boxers (1-2) held off a late surge by the Banana Slugs (2-2) to win game one, but could not overcome the Slugs' best hitting performance of the tournament. UC Santa Cruz posted a .180 attack percentage for the tournament, while the Boxers hit .142. (more

August 31, 2008
Pacific Lutheran's Solid Hitting Was Too Much For The Slugs

August 30, 2008
Slugs Drop Their Season Opener to Puget Sound

August 29, 2008
Slugs Are Opening Their Seasn At The Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational

August 28, 2008
2008 Season Preview

 



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