POCATELLO, Idaho – Bengal volleyball will be opening up conference play this week, hosting Portland State on Thursday at 6 p.m. and then traveling to Bozeman, Montana to take on the Montana State Bobcats on Saturday at 7 p.m.
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ISU vs Portland State | Thursday, Sep. 21 | 6:00 PM
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ISU at Montana State | Saturday, Sep. 23 | 7:00 PM
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Quick Scout – Portland State
- The Vikings are 7-4 this season with victories against Utah, San Diego State, and Oregon State twice
- Portland State's top scorers are #13 junior OH, Sophia Meyers, and #22 senior OH, Gabby Hollins. Meyers leads the team with 146 kills and Hollins has 110
- PSU's top setter, #12 Ella Hartford, leads the team with 217 assists on the season
- Vikings' Sophia Meyers also leads the team in digs with 133, followed by #2 sophmore L/DS Paige Stepaniuk with 102
- Portland State's senior middle blocker, Ashleigh Barto, leads the team with 42 blocks this season
Quick Scout – Montana State
- The Bobcats are 7-3 this season with wins against Oregon State, North Dakota, and St. Thomas
- Montana State's top scorer is #6 senior OH, Kira Thomsen, with 162 kills
- MSU's top setter #23 junior, Nellie Stevenson, leads the team with 287 assists this season
- Bobcats' #2 sophmore libero & defensive specialist, Lauren Lindseth, leads the team with 161 digs
- Montana State will be difficult to score against. Having three players with 30 or more blocks on the season. Avery Turnage (32), Jourdain Kamps (31), and Camryn Greenwald (30).
Looking Ahead
Following their opening two Big Sky Conference matches the Bengals will return home for a three-game homestand where they will face off against Eastern Washington September 28
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