Fast start fizzles as UCSB loses in five sets to Pepperdine to snap 4-match win streak
Mike Klan
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT).- The Gauchos won the first two sets at home but could not close the deal as Pepperdine rallied back for a five-set victory in women’s volleyball.
The loss (25-23, 25-21, 22-25, 19-25, 12-15) snapped a four-match win streak for UCSB.
Eva Trask had a match-high 23 kills for the Gauchos while Layanna Green added 14.
UCSB is now 6-3 and will head to Ohio to play in the Dayton Flyer Invitational.