USD Volleyball Drops Season Opener to SMU in Hawaii
Toreros Fall in Four Sets in Honolulu
San Diego, Calif. - The University of San Diego women's volleyball team dropped its season opener to SMU in four sets (25-21, 23-25, 25-16, 25-16) on Thursday night in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The Toreros were led by junior outside hitter Gabby Blossom, who had a team-high 12 kills. Sophomore outside hitter Grace Frohling added 10 kills, and junior middle blocker Breana Edwards had nine kills.
USD hit .182 as a team, while SMU hit .270. The Mustangs also had a 10-5 advantage in blocks.
The Toreros will be back in action on Friday night when they take on Hawaii at the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
Match Summary
- Set 1: USD 21, SMU 25
- Set 2: USD 25, SMU 23
- Set 3: USD 16, SMU 25
- Set 4: USD 16, SMU 25
Key Stats
- USD hit .182 as a team, while SMU hit .270.
- SMU had a 10-5 advantage in blocks.
- Gabby Blossom led USD with 12 kills.
- Grace Frohling added 10 kills for USD.
- Breana Edwards had nine kills for USD.
Next Up
The Toreros will be back in action on Friday night when they take on Hawaii at the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
