Garus Secures 300th Career in Home Opener Sweep

Thursday, September 3

Boise, Idaho

6 p.m.

Boise State

2-2,0-0Pac-12

North Dakota State

2-1,0-0Summit League

Team	1	2	3	Final F
North Dakota St.	16	20	16	0
Boise St.	25	25	25	3

Boise State volleyball vs. North Dakota State

9/3/2026 11:00:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

BOISE, Idaho – Head coach Shawn Garus secured his 300th career win in a home-opening 3-0 sweep against North Dakota State.

After 24 years, Boise State volleyball played its first match in ExtraMile Arena to kick-off the annual Boise State Classic.

The Broncos (2-2) raced out with a 10-5 lead against the Bison (2-1). Sydney Dreves chipped in five kills and Kendall Hastings recorded two blocks to keep the Broncos on top for a commanding set one win (25-16).

The Blue and Orange started set two trailing the Bison, but continued their momentum and tied at 6-6 with a kill from Azlynn Tittmann. Boise State continued to dominate with 13 kills and 13 digs to secure set two 25-20.

Boise State traded points early in set three before the Broncos seized control at 8-7. The Blue and Orange notched 10 kills, 10 assists and eight digs to create an eight-point advantage. Dreves slammed the door 25-16 with her 12th kill and final point of the night.

Top Broncos

Sydney Dreves led the team in kills for the fourth time this season and tied her season-high with 12. Additionally, she tallied a team-high of points scored (15.5) and service aces (2).
Kendall Hastings posted a team-high in blocks (2).
Tehya Maeva led the team in assists (18) and digs (10) to notch her first career double-double.

Notables

Head coach Shawn Garus posted his 300th career win at Boise State.
Tonight's home opener marks the first time Boise State volleyball has played in ExtraMile Arena since 2002.
Freshman Azlynn Tittmann posted eight kills.
Tehya Maeva became the first Bronco of the year to tally a double-double.
The Blue and Orange posted a .358 attack percentage, compared to the Bisons .144 percentage.
The Broncos tallied 37 digs, while the Bison put up 33.
Boise State leads the all-time series against North Dakota State 3-0.

Quotables
"I think our team played really well tonight," head coach Shawn Garus said. "We came out with great intentions. We got a lot of production from a lot of different players, certainly some played fantastic, but nobody played poorly. That's a total team effort. It's a recipe that our team used to embrace, and our secret to success is production from a lot of people."

What's Next
Boise State will face UNLV for Day Two of the Boise State Classic on Sept. 4 in ExtraMile Arena at 6 p.m. MT. The match will be streamed on Pac-12 Insider and Pac-12 YouTube.