LOGAN, Utah – Utah State volleyball (1-6, 1-6 MW) returns to the road this week for a pair of Mountain West matches at San Diego State (3-7, 3-7 MW). The Aggies and Aztecs will play on Thursday, March 11, and Friday, March 12, with both matches set to start at 7 p.m. (MT).

Both of this weekend's matches will be available for fans to watch live online via the Mountain West Network. Live stats will also be available through StatBroadcast. Links to all options will be posted on the team's social media pages, and are all listed on the Utah State Athletics website.

The Utah State offense is led by junior outside hitter Kristy Frank, who is averaging 3.53 kills per set while hitting .236 (60-22-161) on the season. Sophomore setter Kalena Vaivai is averaging 9.21 assists per set. Defensively, freshman libero/defensive specialist Abby Peterson has a team-best 3.32 digs per set, while junior middle blocker Corinne Larsen leads the team with 1.28 blocks per set. As a team, Utah State is hitting .148 (297-161-916) on the year, averaging 15.72 digs and 2.08 blocks per set. 

San Diego State opens the weekend with a 3-7 record, most recently dropping a pair of 3-0 matches at Wyoming. Senior opposite side hitter Erin Gillcrist is hitting a team-high .248 (62-26-145), while junior outside hitter Victoria O'Sullivan is averaging 3.26 kills per set. For the Aztec defense, senior libero/defensive specialist Lauren Lee leads with 3.62 digs per set, while redshirt junior middle blocker Andrea Walker has a team-high 0.80 blocks per set. As a team, SDSU is hitting .163 (411-222-1160), averaging 13.91 digs and 1.82 blocks per set. 

Fans can follow the Aggie volleyball program on Twitter, @USUVolleyball, on Facebook at /USUVolleyball or on Instagram, @usuvolleyball. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program on Twitter, @USUAthletics, Facebook at /USUAthletics and on Instagram, @USUAthletics.

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