DAVIS, Calif.—The UC Santa Barbara Women's Volleyball Team dropped its first match of conference play Saturday afternoon falling to UC Davis 3-1.

ON THE STAT SHEET

• Five different Gauchos notched double-figure kills with Tallulah Froley leading the way with 15
• Michelle Ohwobete followed with 14 and Rowan Ennis posted an 11-2-20 line for a .450 hitting percentage
• Macall Peed led the way with 16 digs and Grace Kloss had a match-high 26 assists
• UC Davis got it done at the net posting 19 total blocks

HOW IT HAPPENED

First Set (27-25 UCD)

• The Gauchos jumped out to a 15-10 lead but the Aggies fought back to tie it at 16-16
• Tied at 24 apiece the two teams went to extra points but the Aggies collected back-to-back kills to end the set
• The set saw 10 ties and four lead changes

Second Set (25-19 UCD)

• UC Davis led the second frame from 2-1 on swinging a .303 team hitting percentage
• The Aggies found nine of their blocks in the set

Third Set (25-17 UCSB)

• The Gauchos bounced back to swing a .343 hitting percentage while holding UC Davis to a .154
• Tasia Farmer found six of her 11 kills posting a 6-1-10 line
• The set only saw one tie and no lead changes with the Gauchos leading by as much as eight
• Farmer finished the set with a kill courtesy of Peed

Fourth Set (25-18 UCD)

• UCSB nearly forced a fifth set decider in the fourth frame fighting back to tie it at 23-23 but the Aggies notched an ace to end the Gaucho's win streak

UP NEXT
UCSB now returns home to host CSUN and Hawaii this coming week in the Thunderdome. The Matadors come to town Tuesday night with the Rainbow Wahine coming in Friday night. Both matches begin at 7 PM PT.