Beach Volleyball Plays Three Exhibition Matches on Saturday

MATCH INFO (EXHIBITION)
11 a.m. | Saturday, March 12 | vs. Cabrillo
1 p.m. | Saturday, March 12 | vs. West Valley
3 p.m. | Saturday, March 12 | vs. Feather River

All matches played in Santa Cruz, California.

NOTES

• Santa Clara plays three exhibition matches on Saturday in Santa Cruz.
• The Broncos are coming off a 1-3 weekend in Tucson, Arizona finishing with a 4-1 win over Boise State after dropping the first three contests.
• SCU is 7-1 atop the lineup and 12-4 combined at No. 1 and No. 2 pairs.
• Alexia Inman and Michelle Shaffer tops the team with a 7-1 record.  
• Inman and Nicole Robison are 4-0 while paired together (3-0 at No. 1 and 1-0 at No. 2).   
• The Broncos are led by Associate Head Coach Jeff Alzina who is in his third season with the program.  
• Last season, the Broncos finished 5-7 including 3-5 in West Coast Conference action. 
• The squad is comprised of 14 players with eight returners and six first-year players.  
  • Returners include: Alexia Gallegos, Julia Sangiacomo, Michelle Shaffer, Jordan Bennett, Kat Georgiadis, Natalie Rentsch, Elena Radeff and Claire Doud.
  • First-year players include: freshmen Nicole Robison and Alexie Epstein; redshirt freshmen Casey Campbell, Elyse Erickson and Sophia Tulino and graduate student Alexia Inman who transferred from Cal.