University of Washington
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Volleyball Falls To No. 7 UCLA
October 28, 1999 | Volleyball
Oct. 28, 1999
LOS ANGELES - The No. 7-ranked UCLA volleyball team handed Washington a 3-0 loss Thursday night to extend its winning streak to 18 consecutive matches. Game scores were 15-3, 15-7, 15-5.
The Huskies fell to 8-12 overall and 4-8 in the Pac-10 Conference. UCLA improved to 20-1 overall and remained unbeaten at 12-0 in the league. The Bruins' lone loss of the year came at No. 3 Hawaii.
UCLA's Elisabeth Bachman was only kill short of a perfect evening, killing 15 balls in 16 attempts with no errors for a hitting percentage of .938. Kristee Porter added 12 kills and Ashley Bowles had 11 as the Bruins hit .468 as a team.
Washington was led by 10 kills from senior Kristina Laffling. Sophomore Allison Richardson also notched six kills, hit .333 and had a team-high nine digs.
The Huskies wrap up their two-match trip to Los Angeles Friday night against USC.
Pac-10 Volleyball
at Pavilion Addition
UCLA def. Washington, 15-3, 15-7, 15-5
Kills: UW 31 (Kristina Laffling 10), UCLA 64 (Elisabeth Bachman 15), Hitting: UW .143, UCLA .468, Assists: UW 27 (Britni Churnside, Gretchen Maurer 13), UCLA 61 (Erika Selsor 50), Service Aces: UW 5 (Maurer 3), UCLA 3, Digs: UW 29 (Allison Richardson 9), UCLA 48 (Kristee Porter 11), Blocks: UW 3 (Laffling 2), UCLA 8.
