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Texas State Hosts San Diego State For Final Home Match of 2026

SAN MARCOS, Texas – With the 2026 season coming to a close, Texas State Volleyball hosts San Diego State for its last home match of the season at Strahan Arena on Thursday, Nov. 12.

MATCH INFO
  • Thursday, Nov. 12 vs. San Diego State (6 p.m. CT)

ABOUT THE BOBCATS
  • Texas State Volleyball snapped a seven-match skid on Saturday, Nov. 7 against Fresno State. The Bobcats grinded out a five-set win on Senior Day against the Bulldogs.
  • Earlier in the week, Texas State played another five-set match against Utah State on Nov. 4, coming up just short against the Aggies, 2-3.
  • Against the Bulldogs, Ashley Euston had arguably the best match of her career, turning in a 16-kill performance thanks to a .438 hitting percentage. On defense, her performance included nine blocks.
  • Euston was just one of five players that finished in double-digit kills: Ashley Euston (16), Peyton McKee (12), India Bennett (12), Brooke Bentke (10), and Janet Onuorah (10).
  • The team's eight service aces was the second-most all season. Freshman Janet Onuorah led the team with three.
  • The match against Fresno State marked the ninth match this season the Bobcats posted 10 or more total blocks.
  • Senior Dylan Gilkey also posted a season-high 43 assists against Frenso State.
  • Euston also turned in the best offensive performance of any Bobcat over the week, tallying 27 total kills on .328 hitting efficiency.
  • Second on offense was sophomore Peyton McKee with 24 kills on a .111 hitting clip.
  • At the net, Euston also turned in a monster 14 block performance for an impressive rate of 1.40 blocks per set.
  • Brooke Bentke continues to lead the offense with 262 kills and an average of 2.82 kills per set.
  • India Bennett still leads the net defense with 83.0 total blocks on the season. Euston is just behind her with 71 this season.

SERIES HISTORY
  • The two programs faced off earlier this season in San Diego, California. The Aztecs took that match 3-0.
  • San Diego State also leads all-time against the Bobcats, 1-4.
  • When playing at Strahan Arena, the two teams are tied, 1-1.

ABOUT THE AZTECS
  • The Aztecs are currently 15-7 on the season and have a 10-2 mark in conference play. San Diego State is also currently ranked second in Pac-12.
  • Ella Schabort leads the Aztecs offense with 283 kills and is averaging 3.49 kills per set. Schabort's best match offensively was against Utah State on Oct. 15 when San Diego State took the match in five sets.
  • At the net, Taelyn Bentley and Tessa Schouten are just a few blocks away from each other. Bentley leads with 68 while Schouten is second with 66. Bentley's best match was also on Oct. 15 when she posted 11 total blocks against the Aggies.
  • Taelyn Bentley also leads the conference in hitting percentage at .422.
  • On the back row, Zara Stewart leads with 292 digs and an average of 3.60 digs per set. On the service line, Kendall Mairs leads with 24 service aces.
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Players Mentioned

Brooke Bentke

#11 Brooke Bentke

OH
6' 2"
Sophomore
Ashley Euston

#10 Ashley Euston

MB
6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Dylan Gilkey

#7 Dylan Gilkey

S
5' 9"
Senior
Peyton McKee

#2 Peyton McKee

OH
6' 0"
Sophomore
India Bennett

#18 India Bennett

MB
6' 0"
Fifth Year
Janet Onuorah

#21 Janet Onuorah

OH
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brooke Bentke

#11 Brooke Bentke

6' 2"
Sophomore
OH
Ashley Euston

#10 Ashley Euston

6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
MB
Dylan Gilkey

#7 Dylan Gilkey

5' 9"
Senior
S
Peyton McKee

#2 Peyton McKee

6' 0"
Sophomore
OH
India Bennett

#18 India Bennett

6' 0"
Fifth Year
MB
Janet Onuorah

#21 Janet Onuorah

5' 10"
Freshman
OH