College Roundup
WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
UC Irvine def. UC Santa Barbara
Senior Marisa Bubica, who had nine kills, seven digs and two block assists, slammed the match-winner to punctuate a 25-23, 25-14, 25-20 sweep of the Gauchos in the season finale Tuesday at the Bren Events Center.
Freshman Harlee Kekauoha led the Anteaters (13-15, 7-9 in conference) with a match-leading 10 kills.
The Gauchos are 7-20, 3-13.
Sydney Wright put away eight kills and hit .333 with two digs and two block assists in her final collegiate match. Ella Rosefeld chipped in four kills with three digs and a block assist in her finale. Shelley Anderson posted 32 assists and Luna Tsujimoto and Kekauoha paced all players with 12 digs.
Idaka Akpakpa led UCI to a 10.5 to 6 lead in blocks with five block assists and two solo stuffs, a personal-best for the freshman.
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WOMEN’S SOCCER
Rio Hondo 3, Orange Coast 0
LA VERNE — The visiting Pirates were eliminated in the first round of the Southern California Regional playoffs on Saturday at the University of La Verne.
Rio Hondo, the No. 2 seed, scored three first-half goals to advance.
OCC, the No. 15 seed that came in on a six-match unbeaten streak (5-0-1), finishes 12-6-4.
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MEN’S WATER POLO
Stanford 17, UC Irvine 6
LOS ANGELES — UC Irvine completed its season on Sunday in the fifth-place game of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament at USC.
The Anteaters finished 16-12.
Stanford is 22-8.
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WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
UC Davis def. UC Irvine
Harlee Kekauoha had 15 kills to lead the host Anteaters in the Big West Conference match Saturday at the Bren Events Center.
Ella Rosenfeld and Marisa Bubica added 11 kills apiece for UCI (12-15, 6-9 in conference.
Davis improved to 14-15, 9-6.