Monday, September 19, 2011

Pac-12 Volleyball Power Rankings for September 19, 2011


In the span of 8 days, UCLA beat USC, USC beat Washington and Washington beat UCLA. All by 3-0 scores.


How would you rank them?*

1.
Cal (4)
Beat Stanford, swept the Rocky Mtn. schools, but gave up a lot of points
2.
Stanford (1)
Looked better against Utah/Colo. than Cal did; real test next vs. USC/UCLA
3.
Washington (2)
Loss to USC revealed problems; dismantling of UCLA offered solutions
4.
Oregon (5)
Beat Penn State, but so have others; more cupcakes on schedule this week
5.
UCLA (3)
Made USC look bad, then looked bad against UW. Cal/Stanford should clarify
6.
USC (6)
Looked bad against UCLA, then made UW look bad. Cal/Stanford should clarify
7.
Arizona (7)
Coach Rubio says team was anxious, uptight; where’d they learn that, coach?
8.
OSU (9)
Pulled out a big one at against ASU; Utah/Colo. trip could make/break season
9.
WSU (8)
SoCal schools provided a beating; hope for ray of desert sun this week
10.
Utah (10)
Welcome to the Pac-12: blitzed by Cal/Stanford, but made Bears sweat
11.
ASU (11)
Ugly weekend in Oregon; hitting just .175 for the season; can they beat WSU?
12.
Colorado (12)
Welcome to the Pac-12: made Bears sweat a little, but not Stanford

(last week’s ranking in parenthesis)

*In head-to-head-to-head competition, UW is plus 8 in total points scored, UCLA is  plus 2 and USC is minus 10

USC 3, Washington 0 (25-20,28-26,25-20)
UCLA 3, USC 0 (25-19,25-17,25-17)
Washington 3, UCLA 0 (26-24, 25-12, 25-20



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