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By Compiled by DEBI JONES
© St. Petersburg Times, published December 7, 2000
WHAT: Florida (29-4) vs. Southern Cal (27-2) in the Pacific Region semifinals.
WHEN/WHERE: 11 tonight, Los Angeles.
TV: Sunshine Network.
COACHES: Florida -- Mary Wise (333-35, 10th season; 414-98 overall). USC -- Jerritt Elliot (47-11, second season).
KEY PLAYERS: UF -- Aury Cruz, OH, Fr. (4.27 kills per game, .282 hitting efficiency); Nicole McCray, MB, So. (1.31 blocks per game, 3.34 kills per game). USC -- Jennifer Pahl, MB, Jr. (.403 hitting efficiency, 1.26 blocks per game); April Ross, OH, Fr. (3.58 kills per game).
NOTES: The match is at the Los Angeles Arena, which is not the home court of the Trojans as they normally play on campus. ... Florida is 1-0 against USC, winning in Gainesville during the 1998 NCAA Tournament.