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Lindsey Calvin led all players Thursday with 16 kills

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VB | Gaels Look to Bounce Back as Conference Play Continues

Saint Mary's dives deeper into conference play this week as they host San Francisco before hitting the road to take on Pacific.

MORAGA, Calif. – Saint Mary's continues with conference play this week, returning home from last week's roadtrip to take on San Francisco on Tuesday before hitting the road to face Pacific on Friday.

Match #13
Saint Mary's Gaels (9-3, WCC 1-1) vs. San Francisco Dons (8-4, WCC 1-0)
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.
Moraga, Calif. – McKeon Pavilion
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Match #14
Saint Mary's Gaels (9-3, WCC 1-1) vs. Pacific Tigers (5-8, WCC 0-1)
Friday, September 28, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.
Stockton, Calif. – Alex G. Spanos Center
Live Stats

SCOUTING REPORT
The Gaels are currently 9-3 on the season with a record of 1-1 in conference play. Senior Lindsey Calvin continues to dominant offensively with a hitting percentage of .288 and 156 kills which are both team-leading stats. Junior Alexsa "Crash" Parker is also posting impressive numbers as she has collected 28 service aces through the season.

SAN FRANCISCO 
San Francisco heads into their match against the Gaels with a record of 8-4. USF swept Santa Clara in their first WCC matchup, marking their sixth-straight victory and their first conference win in three seasons. Stat leaders for the Dons include Kathya Garcia who has recorded 150 kills and Erin Anthony who has a hitting percentage of .333 as well as the team high 285 assists.

The Gaels have swept the last four matches against the Dons and have not dropped a set to USF since 2015.

PACIFIC 
Pacific currently holds a 5-8 record at this point in the season, having just been swept 3-0 by San Diego. The Tigers have a game against Santa Clara on Tuesday before their upcoming match against Saint Mary's. Tigers Kaitlyn Lines and Riley Patterson are the team leaders in kills as Lines has 196 and Patterson has 154.

Saint Mary's has an all-time record of 5-9 against Pacific, with the Gaels and the Tigers splitting the last two matches between the teams. 

LAST WEEK
Saint Mary's is coming off of a split week, as they defeated San Diego 3-2 but were then swept by No. 1 BYU 3-0. Calvin collected a total of 24 kills while Alexsa Parker picked up 49 assists over the course of the two matches.

UP NEXT 
Conference play will continue next week as the Gaels remain on the road to take on rivals Loyola Marymount and Pepperdine.

#GaelsRise
 
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Players Mentioned

Lindsey Calvin

#2 Lindsey Calvin

OPP
6' 2"
Senior
Alexsa "Crash" Parker

#14 Alexsa "Crash" Parker

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5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Lindsey Calvin

#2 Lindsey Calvin

6' 2"
Senior
OPP
Alexsa "Crash" Parker

#14 Alexsa "Crash" Parker

5' 8"
Junior
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