At one set apiece, an upset looked possible.
But by the end of the night, the critical win slipped through the fingers of No. 13 UCLA women’s volleyball players.
The Bruins (12-6, 5-4 Pac-12) couldn’t come away with a victory over the No. 12 Utah Utes (17-3, 8-1), exiting the state with a 3-1 loss – 25-20, 22-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Senior pin hitter Riley Buechler rebounded after a substandard performance against Cal last week, tallying 13 kills on the evening. Freshman outside hitter Jenny Mosser added 15 of her own.
Overall, however, UCLA’s offense posted a measly .