

She is the first to reach 2,000 career kills since the NCAA's switch to the rally scoring era in 2001. May recorded her 2,000th career kill in the losing effort, becoming just the fourth Bruin in program history to achieve the feat. Opposite hitter Emilia Weske contributed 13 kills in addition to four service aces. The Trojans never trailed again, defeating the Bruins by a score of 15-10 in the final set.īotkin and outside hitter Paige Hammons led UCLA with 16 kills each. The two crosstown rivals traded points in the fifth until outside hitter Brooke Botkin notched her first of five kills in the set to even the score 7-7.

The Bruins (23-5, 16-4 Pac-12) were knotted with the Trojans (15-15, 10-10 Pac-12) at 18-18 when USC put together a 7-2 run behind two kills from middle blocker Candice Denny to even the match at two sets apiece. 13-ranked UCLA women's volleyball team lost to USC in five sets, 3-2, Friday evening in the Galen Center. LOS ANGELES – Mac May led the Bruins with 21 kills and three service aces as the No.
