Fresno State Athletics
Thursday, October 5
Boise, ID
6 p.m. PT
Fresno State
8-8,2-3Mountain West
0
at
3
Boise State
8-7,4-1Mountain West
1
2
3
F
Fresno St.
15
16
18
0
Boise St.
25
25
25
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Bulldogs bested by Broncos
10/5/2023 9:33:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
BOISE, Idaho – The Fresno State volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss to Boise State on Thursday evening in Bronco Arena in Boise, Idaho.
With the loss, the Bulldogs' record levels out to 8-8 overall and 2-3 in conference play.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Boise State struck early in the match, earning as much as a 12-point lead over Fresno State before claiming the opener 25-15. Fresno State fell behind early in the second set but chipped away at the Bronco lead with four kills to tie the set at 7-7. The Broncos revved their engines and broke out of the tie game with an 8-2 run before pulling ahead 25-16 over the Bulldogs in the second set. Boise State held on to its momentum in the final set, starting with a 7-1 run. Fresno State battled to come back, going on multiple three-point runs, but ultimately dropped the set 25-18 and the match 3-0.
NOTES
The Bulldogs will wrap up their two-week stint of road matches with a contest at Utah State on Saturday at 11 a.m. PT, streamed on the Mountain West Network.
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate.
With the loss, the Bulldogs' record levels out to 8-8 overall and 2-3 in conference play.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Boise State struck early in the match, earning as much as a 12-point lead over Fresno State before claiming the opener 25-15. Fresno State fell behind early in the second set but chipped away at the Bronco lead with four kills to tie the set at 7-7. The Broncos revved their engines and broke out of the tie game with an 8-2 run before pulling ahead 25-16 over the Bulldogs in the second set. Boise State held on to its momentum in the final set, starting with a 7-1 run. Fresno State battled to come back, going on multiple three-point runs, but ultimately dropped the set 25-18 and the match 3-0.
NOTES
- Freshman Mya Sellers earned her first and second block assist in her collegiate career, partnering with Jenna Legault and Addison Haluska in the third set.
- Ella Rud led the 'Dogs with nine kills out of Fresno State's 26 total.
- The Bulldogs totaled 10 blocks, led by Addison Haluska and Freshman Mya Sellers.
The Bulldogs will wrap up their two-week stint of road matches with a contest at Utah State on Saturday at 11 a.m. PT, streamed on the Mountain West Network.
"Fresno State Athletics - Elevate: Imagine the Possibilities" - The Elevate Campaign provides a visionary roadmap to enhance and construct a series of athletic facilities to help further position Fresno State Athletics for sustained competitive success nationally, while also further serving as a source of pride and economic growth throughout California's Central Valley. For more information, visit GoBulldogs.com/elevate.
Team Stats
Fresno
Boise
Kills
26
43
Errors
19
16
Attempts
94
96
Hitting %
.074
.281
Points
33.0
59.0
Assists
24
38
Aces
1
8
Blocks
6
8
Game Leaders
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
2
Kills
4
Aces
1
Blocks
1
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Players Mentioned
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