RENO, Nev.
? After
dropping the first set, Nevada (10-10, 5-5 WAC) rallied to defeat Louisiana Tech
(3-16, 0-9 WAC) in four sets (15-25, 25-14, 25-19 and 25-22) Thursday at the
Virginia Street Gym.
Nevada hit .244 in the match, while
Louisiana Tech hit .082. The Lady Techsters won the blocking battle 8-5.
Lindsay Baldwin posted a match-high 15 kills and
Kylie Harrington added 13 for Nevada. Sonnie
Sei dished out a match-high 41 assists and added eight digs. Libero Nicole
Link and Lauren Kelly led the Pack with 12 and 10 digs, respectively.
Kaycie Artim and KC Clayton led Louisiana Tech
with eight kills each. Bianca Bin topped the Lady Techsters with 31
assists and along with Debora Bolonhini had a team-high nine digs.
LOGAN, Utah
? Rebecca Anderson
recorded a career-high 15 kills, including four in the final set, to lead Utah State
to a come-from-behind five-set win (23-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 15-13) over Boise State
Thursday night. Anderson, who hit .500 (15-2-26) in the match, also had six
block assists for Utah
State.
Utah State, which is now 5-1 on the season in
five-set matches, improves to 6-4 in the WAC and 8-13 on the season with the
victory. Boise State falls to 6-14 overall and 3-7 in
league play with the loss.
Utah State
finished the match with a .186 (65-33-172) hitting percentage as compared to a
.168 (50-24-155) hitting percentage for Boise State.
USU also had 12 more assists (61-49), 11 more digs (75-64) and five more
service aces (7-2) in the match, while BSU had two more team blocks (12-10) and
one fewer service errors (12-11).
Christine Morrill had a career-high 29 digs for USU, while Liz
McArthur came off the bench to notch 13 kills. Melissa Osterloh posted her
fourth double-double of the season with 19 kills and 12 digs.
Alisha King had 14 kills, eight digs and six blocks to lead Boise State,
while Sadie Maughan added 12 kills and six blocks.