Colorado State University Athletics
Thursday, October 11
Fort Collins, Colo.
7 PM MT
Colorado State
vs
Boise State
Photo by: Nick Monaghan
Rams Continue MW action hosting Broncos, Aggies
10/9/2018 12:06:00 PM | Volleyball
| Boise State | Utah State | |
| Match 19:Â Boise State |
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018 | 7 p.m. MT | Fort Collins, Colo. | Moby Arena |
| TV/Video: Stadium TV |Â Mountain West Network | Live Stats | |
| Match 20: Utah State |
Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 | 7 p.m. MT | Fort Collins, Colo. | Moby Arena |
| TV/Video: Mountain West Network | Live Stats | |
| Full Match Notes | Colorado State | Boise State | Utah State |
| Series History | |
| Boise State: Colorado State leads, 14-1 | Last match: CSU won, 3-0, on 11/4/17 | Streak: Won 2 | |
| Utah State: Colorado State leads, 27-14 | Last match: CSU won 3-0, on 11/2/17 | Streak: Won 26 | |
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THE WEEK
• Colorado State continues Mountain West action this week, hosting Boise State and Utah State.
• The Rams will play the Broncos on Thursday night starting at 7 p.m., and will finish the week facing the Aggies on Saturday night following the CSU football game at 7 p.m. The match will also be themed State Pride.
• Thursday night's match will be broadcast on Stadium TV, while Saturday's match will be on the MW Network.
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OPPONENTS AT A QUICK GLANCE
• Boise State will begin the week with an 11-6 mark and 3-3 record in league play after splitting last week's matches.
• The Broncos lost a five-set match to San Diego State, but responded during the weekend, knocking off Fresno State to hand the Bulldogs their first conference loss.
• The Rams hold a 14-1 record against Boise State, with the lone loss coming in the 2016 season, which ultimately costed Colorado State a conference championship.
• Utah State enters the week with a 3-14 overall record and 1-5 in the conference. The Aggies will also face Wyoming on Thursday before playing CSU on Saturday night.
• The Aggies lone league win came in the first week at San Jose State with a five-set victory.
• The Rams hold a 27-14 record against USU and hold a 26-match winning streak in the series dating back to 1983.
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LOOKING AHEAD
• The Rams will head to New Mexico and UNLV next week, playing the Lobos on Thursday night before heading to the Entertainment Capital of the World, Saturday.
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RAMS AT A GLANCE
• Colorado State will continue its Mountain West Conference schedule with a 12-6 overall record and 4-2 in conference play after posting a 1-1 mark last week.
• The Rams suffered a 3-1 loss in Laramie at the first Border War of the season before rebounding with a sweep over Air Force at home on Friday night.
• The sweep over the Falcons extends the Rams series winning streak to 49 matches, one of the longest winning streaks in the nation.
• Both Katie Oleksak and Breana Runnels have tallied five double-doubles apiece so far this season.
• The Rams rank 23rd in the nation in blocks per set (2.64) as Paulina Hougaard-Jensen (45) and Kirstie Hillyer (81) rank in the top-100 in the country.
• Breana Runnels has reached double-figure kills in every match except for against Michigan and UNC Wilmington.
• Kirstie Hillyer set a new career-high hitting mark in the match at Fresno State, posting a .611 hitting percentage.
• Katie Oleksak continues to lead the Mountain West in assists per set (11.17) and ranks 21st in the country.
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