Box Score

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The University of San Diego women's volleyball team cruised its way to a 3-0 win over the University of San Francisco, in the West Coast Conference opener for both teams, Thursday evening at the Jenny Craig Pavilion.

With the 25-16, 25-16, 25-7 win, the Toreros improve to 10-2 overall, move to 1-0 in the WCC and have extended their winning streak to nine. With the loss, the Dons fall to 4-10 overall, and 0-1 in the WCC.

Lisa Kramer paced a balanced offense this evening for San Diego with nine kills, while hitting .571. Lauren Schad added in seven more kills, while Lauren Fuller, Jayden Kennedy and Merve Tanyel all had six kills apiece. Kristen Gengenbacher and Anna Newsome each had 16 assists, and Hunter Jennings led the defense with 11 digs.

As a team, USD hit for a season-high .427 clip, while the Dons hit .099. USD recorded 35 digs, while USF only had 22 digs. The Dons narrowly out blocked USD, 3.0-2.0.

For San Francisco, Emily Reed and Tyna Adamcikova each had a match-best 10 kills, while Shannon Levinson had 13 assists and Kim Gutierrez had nine digs.

The Toreros will return to action on Saturday, as they welcome Santa Clara University to the Jenny Craig Pavilion for a 12 p.m. WCC match.