Mountain West: San Diego State Secures 5th-Straight Win

  0 Jil Price Igara | October 12th, 2018 | College - Women's Indoor, Mountain West, News

San Diego State is on a roll, notching its 5th win in a row Thursday night against New Mexico. Despite possessing a 6-14 record overall, the Aztecs have gone 4-3 since beginning conference action. Fresno State, Colorado State, Wyoming, San Jose State and Fresno State also played their way to conference wins.

Updated Standings:

Colorado State swept past Boise State on Thursday night inside Moby Arena. The Rams earned their 5th Mountain West Conference victory with a .324 attack percentage and 7 service aces. The Broncos were held to a .204 attack percentage and committed 30 errors to take the loss.

Team Comparison: CSU / BSU

  • Points: 60 / 43
  • Kills: 47 / 35
  • Aces: 7 / 3
  • Blocks: 6 / 5
  • Assists: 45 / 31
  • Digs: 42 / 29

Statistical Leaders – Colorado State

Statistical Leaders – Boise State

  • Sabryn Roberts: 13 kills, 9 digs, .321 attack percentage
  • Cassedi Simon: 25 assists

Wyoming def. Utah State 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-19)

Wyoming registered a dominant Mountain West victory over Utah State in straight sets Thursday night in Laramie, Wyo. The Cowgirls outperformed the Aggies in every statistical category, including attack percentage (.386 to .049), blocks (9 to 4), kills (49 to 25), assists (49 to 25) and digs (46 to 37).

Team Comparison: WY / USU

  • Points: 60 / 30
  • Kills: 49 / 25
  • Aces: 2 / 1
  • Blocks: 9 / 4
  • Assists: 49 / 25
  • Digs: 46 / 37

Statistical Leaders – Wyoming

Statistical Leaders – Utah State

San Jose State def. Air Force 3-2 (25-21, 26-24, 21-25, 18-25, 15-12)

In a 5-set thriller on Thursday night, San Jose State outlasted Air Force in USAF Academy, Colo. Though they took the loss, the Falcons led the Spartans in many statistical categories, including attack percentage (.192 to .143), service aces (10 to 8), and blocks (16 to 11).

Team Comparison: SJSU / AF

  • Points: 105 / 107
  • Kills: 61 / 53
  • Aces: 8 / 10
  • Blocks: 11 / 16
  • Assists: 55 / 51
  • Digs: 66 / 64

Statistical Leaders – San Jose State

  • Latahevai Louisi: 16 kills, 4 blocks
  • Thaliana Grajeda: 10 kills, 4 blocks
  • Ryann Thomison: 10 kills, 6 blocks, .500 attack percentage
  • Kaitlynn Zdroik: 28 assists, 8 digs
  • Luiza Andrade: 17 digs

Statistical Leaders – Air Force

San Diego State def. New Mexico 3-1 (25-21, 25-22, 21-25, 25-15)

San Diego State handed New Mexico its 2nd Mountain West Conference loss, downing the Lobos in 4 sets Thursday inside Peterson Gym. The Aztecs outperformed their opponent in attack percentage (.254 to .181), on the blocking front (19 to 9) and at the service line (6 to 1).

Team Comparison: SDSU / NM

  • Points: 96 / 83
  • Kills: 53 / 47
  • Aces: 6 / 1
  • Blocks: 19 / 9
  • Assists: 50 / 43
  • Digs: 48 / 43

Statistical Leaders – San Diego State

  • Tai Bierra: 14 kills
  • Lauren Twitty: 12 kills, 11 digs
  • Mariessa Carrasco: 8 kills, 4 blocks, .462 attack percentage
  • Mercedes Pacheco: 13 digs
  • Sabrina Bianco: 23 assists

Statistical Leaders – New Mexico

  • Victoria O’Sullivan: 15 kills, .500 attack percentage
  • Deja Harris: 14 kills, 11 blocks
  • Delaney Taylor: 26 assists
  • Sam McGrath: 11 digs

Fresno State def. UNLV 3-1 (25-10, 22-25, 25-20, 25-17)

Fresno State moved to 5-1 in Mountain West Conference action, downing UNLV 3-1 in Fresno, Calif., on Thursday. The Bulldogs overcame the Rebels with advantages in attack percentage (.324 to .201), blocks (7 to 3) and service aces (11 to 5). UNLV committed 50 errors in the match, 14 from the service line alone, to take the loss.

Team Comparison: FSU / UNLV

  • Points: 65 / 57
  • Kills: 47 / 49
  • Aces: 11 / 5
  • Blocks: 7 / 3
  • Assists: 46 / 44
  • Digs: 55 / 44

Statistical Leaders – Fresno State

  • Taylor Slover: 15 kills, 11 digs, .345 attack percentage
  • Jessica Gilbert: 11 kills, 3 service aces, .647 attack percentage
  • Madelyn Halteman: 40 assists, 8 digs, 4 service aces
  • Raegan Leonard: 17 digs

Statistical Leaders – UNLV

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