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'Dogs close out home slate vs. UNM
3/24/2021 9:45:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
FRESNO, Calif. -Â The Bulldogs close out the spring home slate on Saturday against New Mexico for Senior Day.
Match 13: Fresno State (6-6, 6-6 MW) vs. New Mexico (3-8, 3-8 MW)
March 27, 2021 • 1 P.M. PT • Save Mart Center • Fresno, Calif.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: Series tied 15-15 • Last: UNM 3-2 (11/2/19)
Bulldog Bones
2 - Jocelyn Rodriguez sits second in the MW in digs per set (4.49) & is fourth in digs (184)
3 - The 'Dogs will honor their three seniors (Reagan Leonard, Jocelyn Rodriguez & Amilya Thompson) on Saturday.Â
35.80 -Â Fresno State leads the MW with 35.80 team attacks per set
Scouting New Mexico (3-8, 3-8 MW)
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Match 13: Fresno State (6-6, 6-6 MW) vs. New Mexico (3-8, 3-8 MW)
March 27, 2021 • 1 P.M. PT • Save Mart Center • Fresno, Calif.
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Live: Live Stats • Live Updates on Twitter (@FresnoStateVB)
Series History: Series tied 15-15 • Last: UNM 3-2 (11/2/19)
Bulldog Bones
- The 'Dogs fell in four sets at Colorado State last Saturday in their last outing.
- Fresno State sits in a tie for fourth place with Colorado State in the MW behind UNLV, Boise State & Wyoming.
- The Bulldogs are 4-2 at home this season and host their final two home matches of the spring.
- The 'Dogs are 3-5 at home vs. UNLV and 6-2 at home against UNM since 2012.
- Fresno State leads the MW in digs per set at 15.00.
2 - Jocelyn Rodriguez sits second in the MW in digs per set (4.49) & is fourth in digs (184)
3 - The 'Dogs will honor their three seniors (Reagan Leonard, Jocelyn Rodriguez & Amilya Thompson) on Saturday.Â
35.80 -Â Fresno State leads the MW with 35.80 team attacks per set
Scouting New Mexico (3-8, 3-8 MW)
- New Mexico sits in ninth place in the Mountain West with a 3-7 overall mark.
- The Lobos have played all 10 matches on the road and have two wins over Nevada and another against Air Force.
- UNM last played on March 6 at Boise State after its scheduled home series against UNLV set for March 12-13 was canceled.
- The Lobos will visit San Jose State on Thursday before heading to Fresno.
- The Lobos are led by second-year head coach Jon Newman-Gonchar who is 14-26 overall.
- UNM is seventh in the MW in attacks per set (33.44) & eighth in blocks per set (1.78).
- Freshman setter Kara Erfurth ranks third in the MW in assists per set (8.80).
- Sophomore outside hitter Kaitlynn Biassou leads the team with 115 kills averaging 3.19 per set.
- The 'Dogs are 4-2 at home with a pair of home against San Jose State and one apiece against Utah State and Wyoming.
- Fresno State is 3-5 at home against UNLV and 6-2 at home against New Mexico since moving into the MW in 2012.
- The 'Dogs last home win over UNLV came in four sets in 2018 and they swept UNM at home last season.
- Reagan Leonard
- The Glendale, Ariz. native played in all 93 matches and 347 sets from 2017-19
- Ranks 4th in program history in digs per set (3.68) & 6th in digs (1,277)
- 2018 All-Mountain West honorable mention & 2019 All-MW selection
- 3x Academic All-MW & MW Scholar-Athlete
- Amilya Thompson
- Stockton native transferred to Fresno State from San Joaquin Delta College in 2019
- Has played in 37 matches and 131 sets
- Has played four different positions tallying 201 digs, 279 kills & 292 assists
- Recorded a career-high 53 assists vs. Wyoming on March 12
- Jocelyn Rodriguez
- Clovis native transferred to Fresno State from San Francisco State in 2018
- Has played in 73 matches and 268 sets
- Has totaled 662 digs in her Bulldog career
- Ranks second in the MW this season in digs per set with 4.49 and fourth in the MW with 184 digs
- The 'Dogs are a perfect 6-0 when they lead their opponent in aces.
- The Bulldogs have been even or had more aces than their opponents in nine of 11 matches.
- The 'Dogs are 3-0 this season in five-set matches and have won their last four dating back to 2019.
- Under Coach Winder, the 'Dogs are 10-3 when matches go to five sets.
- Team attacks per set: 35.80 (1st MW/123rd NCAA)
- Digs per set: 15.00 (1st MW/153rd NCAA)
- Aces per set: 1.76Â (3rd MW/30th NCAA)
- Service aces: 79 (3rd MW/109th NCAA)
- Team total attacks: 1,611 (3rd MW/193rd NCAA)
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