No. 2 Long Beach State concluded its non-conference play with a decisive 3-0 victory over Jessup, improving their season record to 14-2. The match was marked by standout performances, particularly from Skyler Varga, who led the offense with 10 kills. The Beach dominated on both offense and defense, showcasing their strength as they prepare for the upcoming Big West opener against Hawai’i.
By the NumbersSkyler Varga contributed 10 kills with a hitting percentage of .529.Long Beach State recorded 13.0 total team blocks compared to Jessup’s 2.0. State of PlayLong Beach State swept Jessup with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, and 25-14.As a team, the Beach hit .277 while limiting Jessup to a -.014 hitting percentage. What’s Next
Long Beach State is set to face off against Hawai’i next weekend, marking the start of Big West competition, where they will aim to build on their strong performance and maintain momentum.
Bottom Line
The Beach demonstrated their dominance in both offense and defense against Jessup, setting a strong foundation as they transition into critical conference play. Their ability to execute under pressure highlights their potential for success in upcoming matches.