Boise State Takes Third Match From Cornhuskers

Monday, March 18

Honolulu, Hawaii

4 p.m. (MT)

Boise State

Nebraska

3/19/2019 11:34:00 AM | Women's Beach Volleyball

By: Courtesy: Boise State Athletics

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Boise State beach volleyball closed its trip to the Islands at .500 following its third victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers by a 3-2 score on Monday. The Broncos collected wins on courts one, three and four to secure the victory as they improved to 3-3 on the weekend and 7-5 overall.

Kendra Bodine and Janell Walley led the way with a straight-set victory at No. 1 pair defeating Lauren Stirvins and Nicklin Hames for the third time 23-21, 21-17. The Boise State tandem improved to a team-best 8-4 on the year.

Jensen Allen and Ellie McDonald brought home a win on court three where they beat Madi Kubik and Mari Kurkova in two sets 21-17, 21-17. Allen and McDonald improved to 4-1 on the season with the victory.

The third victory for Boise State was from the No. 4 pair of Kylee Johnson and Kiley Lewis where the duo put away the Cornhuskers' Anezka Szabo and Hayley Densberger in three sets 21-10, 16-21, 15-6. The Bronco tandem moved to 4-1 on the year following the win on Monday.

Boise State (7-5) def. Nebraska (10-7) 3-2
1. Janell Walley/Kendra Bodine (BSU) def. Lauren Stirvins/Nicklin Hames (NEB), 23-21, 21-17
2. Jazz Sweet/Kenzie Knuckles (NEB) def. Morgan Hughes/Sabryn Roberts (BSU), 21-15, 21-15
3. Jensen Allen/Ellie McDonald (BSU) def. Madi Kubik/Mari Kurkova (NEB), 21-17, 21-17
4. Kylee Johnson/Kiley Lewis (BSU) def. Anezka Szabo/Hayley Densberger (NEB), 21-10, 16-21, 15-6
5. Callie Schwarzenback/Megan Miller (NEB) def. Kenna Hanses/Maya Watkins (BSU), 21-16, 23-21
Exh. Drew Hannemann/Olivia Bradley (BSU) def. Chen Abramovich/Capri Davis (NEB), 21-17, 23-21