Bruins Anticipating Rematch with LMU in MPSF Semifinals
April 24, 2000
Fourth-seeded UCLA (25-5) meets eighth-seeded Loyola-Marymount (12-11) in the MPSF Men's Volleyball semifinals Thurs., Apr. 27 at Pepperdine's Firestone Fieldhouse beginning a 4:30 p.m. In the other semifinal, second-seeded Pepperdine (21-4) hosts third-seeded USC (22-4) at 7:30 p.m.
UCLA's match will be carried live beginning at 4:30 p.m. (PDT) by broadcast.com. The team of Lou Riggs, Mike Sondheimer and Paul Nihipali will call the action.
All session tickets are priced $25 for adults and $15 for students. Single match tickets are priced $10 for adults and $6 for students. The Bruins advanced by defeating defending conference and NCAA champion BYU, 3-0, on Apr. 22 at Pauley Pavilion.
Loyola Marymount earned its first ever trip to the conference semifinals by upsetting top-seeded Long Beach State, 3-2, Apr. 22 at The Pyramid.
Pepperdine advanced by outlasting Stanford, 3-2, at home, and USC defeated visiting Hawaii, 3-0.