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UC Santa Barbara Falls to BYU in Close Match

2/9/2025

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In a nail-biting showdown, No. 15 UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball fell to No. 6 BYU in three tightly contested sets: 25-21, 25-20, and 25-22. George Bruening shone brightly with 14 kills, but the Gauchos faced setbacks from service errors and injuries. They’ll have a chance for redemption against BYU on February 8.

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In a nail-biting showdown, No. 15 UC Santa Barbara Men's Volleyball fell to No. 6 BYU in three tightly contested sets: 25-21, 25-20, and 25-22. George Bruening shone brightly with 14 kills, but the Gauchos faced setbacks from service errors and injuries. They’ll have a chance for redemption against BYU on February 8.