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'Dogs head to Nevada & SJSU
10/26/2021 3:00:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
The Breakdown
FRESNO, Calif. -Â The Fresno State volleyball team travels to Nevada and San Jose State this week.
Fresno State (9-9, 5-5 MW) at Nevada (3-19, 0-11 MW)
Oct. 28, 2021 • 6 P.M. PT • Virginia Street Gym • Reno, Nev.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: Fresno State leads 30-27 • Last: FS 3-0 (10/17/21)
Fresno State (9-9, 5-5 MW) at San Jose State (14-7, 8-3 MW)
Oct. 30, 2021 • 7 P.M. PT • Spartan Gym • San Jose, Calif.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: SJSU leads 53-37 • Last: SJSU 3-0 (10/14/21)
Bulldog Bones
3 -Â The 'Dogs rank third in the MW in aces per set (1.83) and are 25th nationally
19 -Â Sukhov ranks second in the MW & 19th in the nation in aces per set (0.48)
22 -Â Desiree Sukhov is one of only 22 players in Division I to record a triple-double this season
Glance back at last week
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- The 'Dogs head out on the road this week traveling to Nevada and San Jose State.
- The Bulldogs sit in a tie for sixth in the Mountain West with Wyoming.
FRESNO, Calif. -Â The Fresno State volleyball team travels to Nevada and San Jose State this week.
Fresno State (9-9, 5-5 MW) at Nevada (3-19, 0-11 MW)
Oct. 28, 2021 • 6 P.M. PT • Virginia Street Gym • Reno, Nev.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: Fresno State leads 30-27 • Last: FS 3-0 (10/17/21)
Fresno State (9-9, 5-5 MW) at San Jose State (14-7, 8-3 MW)
Oct. 30, 2021 • 7 P.M. PT • Spartan Gym • San Jose, Calif.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: SJSU leads 53-37 • Last: SJSU 3-0 (10/14/21)
Bulldog Bones
- Fresno State stays on the road this week traveling to Nevada and San Jose State.
- The Bulldogs split home and road action last week defeating Boise State in four sets and falling to Utah State in four sets.
- The 'Dogs have won five straight against Nevada with two wins in Reno.
- The Bulldogs have won two straight at San Jose State and are 4-2 against the Spartans under Coach Winder.
- Fresno State enters the week tied for sixth in the Mountain West with Wyoming.
- The Bulldogs rank third in the MW and 25th in the nation in service aces per set (1.83).
- Grace Doyle ranks second in the MW in conference play in service aces per set (0.49) while Kasey Purry is tied for second in blocks per set (1.22).
- Mikayla Weiss sits sixth in the MW in assists per set (6.91).
3 -Â The 'Dogs rank third in the MW in aces per set (1.83) and are 25th nationally
19 -Â Sukhov ranks second in the MW & 19th in the nation in aces per set (0.48)
22 -Â Desiree Sukhov is one of only 22 players in Division I to record a triple-double this season
Glance back at last week
- The 'Dogs split a pair of matches last week beating Boise State in four sets at home and falling to Utah State on the road in four sets.
- The Bulldogs improved to 6-2 at home on the season with four home matches remaining and will finish with a .500 or better mark at home for the seventh straight season.
- Having played in 58 matches and 208 sets in her three-year Bulldog career, Sukhov ranks second in program history in aces per set (0.42) and is ninth in kills per set (3.35). She has registered 696 kills, 489 digs and 88 service aces.
- The Bulldogs are 9-0 when leading their opponents in aces and 8-0 when leading in hitting percentage and kills.
- Service aces per set: 1.83 (3rd MW/25th NCAA)
- Total service aces: 121 (6th MW/88th NCAA)
- Blocks per set: 2.14 (6th MW/132nd NCAA)
- Assists per set: 10.74 (9th MW/251st NCAA)
- Desiree Sukhov: Service aces per set: 0.48Â (2nd MW/19th NCAA)
- Sukhov: Service Aces: 32 (3rd MW/36th NCAA)
- Kasey Purry: Blocks per set: 1.11 (4th MW/124th NCAA)
- Nevada is 3-18 on the season with a 0-11 record in the MW.
- The Wolf Pack fell in a five-set thriller at home to San Jose State on Tuesday.
- Nevada has dropped 11 straight matches with its last win coming at home over CSUN on Sept. 18.
- The Wolf Pack ranks second in the MW in attacks per set (34.13) and sit seventh in digs per set (12.65).
- Junior middle blocker Sydney Petersen checks in fourth in hitting percentage (.363).
- Senior libero Kaila Spevak ranks sixth in the MW in digs (266).
- San Jose State is 14-7 on the season with an 8-3 mark in the MW.
- The Spartans won a five-set thriller at Nevada on Tuesday winning sets, 25-21, 20-25, 25-12, 23-25, 15-12.
- SJSU sits third in the MW behind Colorado State and Utah State.
- The Spartans are 7-2 at home with wins over Nevada and Air Force in their last two outings in San Jose.
- SJSU leads the MW in aces per set (1.93), kills per set (13.10), assists per set (12.28), digs per set (14.91) & attacks per set (35.26).
- The Spartans also rank second in the league in service aces (147).
- Sophomore setter Mia Schafer leads the conference in assists per set (10.65) while senior libero Sarah Smevog ranks second in the MW in digs per set (4.39).
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