NOTES

• Santa Clara hosts Cal and Pacific at the Santa Clara Beach Volleyball Courts on Friday. 
• In between the matches around 3:30 - 4 p.m., four Bronco seniors - Michelle Shaffer, Natalia Rentsch, Alexia Inman and KT LeBaron - will be recognized.  
• The matches will mark the home finale for the Broncos who will play just three total matches at home this season. 
• In their last outing, the Broncos defeated Saint Mary's 3-2 after trailiing 2-0 in the home opener on Tuesday.  
• Alexia Inman and Michelle Shaffer have the most wins as a pair at 7-5, all coming atop the lineup.      
• Individualy, Michelle Shaffer tops the team with an 16-6 record.
• SCU has a 16-6 record at No. 1 pairs for the best record at any spot in the lineup.      
• 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.