SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State Volleyball kicks off its second week of conference play with a pair of matches on the road against Oregon State and Boise State.  
 
MATCH INFO 

• Thursday, Oct. 1 vs. Oregon State (8 p.m. CT) 
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• Saturday, Oct. 3 vs. Boise State (1 p.m. CT) 
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ABOUT THE BOBCATS 

• The Bobcats currently have a 6-7 overall record and a 1-1 record in Pac-12 play. Last weekend, Texas State opened its inaugural Pac-12 season with a pair of matches against Utah State and Colorado State. 
• Against Utah State, the Bobcats swept in three sets behind a .3366 hitting percentage led by senior Brooke Bentke with 15 kills. 
• On Saturday, India Bennett recorded her 500th kill thanks to a total of 18 across her six sets of game play. 
• Head Coach Sean Huiet is currently 80-18 all-time in conference play.  
• Fifth year Jasmine Purakal is currently 54 digs away from 1,000 total career digs.  
• Janet Onuorah is enjoying something of a breakout freshman campaign, totaling 25 kills in 19 sets so far. The freshman is working with a rate of 1.32 kills per set and a .162 hitting percentage. 
• Over the weekend, Texas State finished with 80 kills, an average of 13.33 kills per set, and a hitting percentage of .230. 

 
SERIES HISTORY 
Against the Beavers 

• Texas State is 1-0 all-time against Oregon State. 
• The last matchup between the two teams was on Sept. 12, 2024, when the Bobcats swept the Beavers 3-0. 
• This will be Texas State's first trip to Corvallis, Ore., to take OSU.   

Against the Broncos 

• The Bobcats are 2-0 all-time against the Broncos. 
• This will be the first matchup between the two teams in 40 years. Texas State last played Boise State on Sept. 20, 1986. The Bobcats came away with the win 2-0. 
• Both matches against Boise State were on neutral territory. This will be Texas State's first trip to the Gem State. 

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT 
About the Beavers 

• Oregon State currently has a 6-6 overall record and is 1-0 in conference play.  
• The Beavers defeated the Cougars of Washington State in a five-set thriller that saw the final set finish with a 29-27 score. 
• OSU has the most Pac-12 Players of the Week of any conference member so far with three. Senior Jackie Matias earned her second Setter of the Week honor this season on Sept. 29 while AC Froehlich earned her first Offensive Player of the Week award on Sept. 1. 
• On offense, Froehlich leads with 160 kills on a .225 hitting percentage and an average of 3.90 kills per set. 
• Isabel Bertelsen leads the back row with 149 digs and also leads in service aces with 13 through 12 matches. 
• At the net, Alana Marrs leads the Beavers' blockers with 46 total blocks, averaging 1.15 blocks per set. 

About the Broncos 

• Boise State is currently 9-5 overall and also has a 1-0 record in conference play.  
• The Broncos' first conference win came against Gonzaga in four sets.  
• Boise State has had two players earn Player of the Week honors so far. The most recent Bronco to earn the award was Amelia Hansen who earned Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 15. 
• Sydney Dreves leads the Broncos' offense with 139 total kills. Dreves is averaging 2.84 kills per set and is working with a .181 hitting percentage. 
• On the back row, Melia Barlow leads with 202 digs and also leads on the service line with 17 service aces. 
• Last but certainly not least, Kendall Hastings leads Boise State's blocking efforts with 68 total blocks. Hastings is averaging 1.39 blocks per set.