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NMSU Volleyball Team

New Mexico State women’s volleyball team raise their hands as they end their beginning of the game chant before they compete UTEP’s volleyball team on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center.

New Mexico State University Women’s Volleyball team took on UTEP on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, N.M. part of the Battle of I-10 series. There was a good competition between the two teams and the score was tight throughout all the sets.

Some of the star players though out the game between the two teams. For NMSU: Sasha-Lee Thomas led with 12 kills and six blocks, Jordan Abalos with two aces, Briana Ainsworth with 21 assists and Ariadnne Sierra with 13 digs. Then the top players for the Minors were Cheyenne Jones with eight kills, Mallory Yost with one ace and two blocks, Amanda King with 14 assist and 11 digs by Briana Arellano.

New Mexico State Aggies defeated the UTEP Miners at the Battle of I-10 series 25-19, 25-19,25-18, which NMSU took a clean sweep during the series. Here are some images from the game:

New Mexico State women’s volleyball team do a team chant before they compete UTEP’s volleyball team on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center.
New Mexico State libero, Ariadnne Sierra, sets the ball for the team during the first set on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center.

 

NMSU Women’s Volleyball players practice before the match begun at the Pan American Center on September 19,2017.
New Mexico State setter Natalie Mikels, sets the ball for the team during the first set on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
NMSU’s Sasha-Lee Thomas assists with the volleyball going over the net during the UTEP vs NMSU game on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
NMSU’s Sasha-Lee Thomas, spikes the volleyball going over the net during the UTEP vs NMSU game on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
UTEP sophomore outside hitter, Briana Arellano, hits the ball during the NMSU vs. UTEP set on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 during the Battle of I-10 series at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
Kassandra Tohm, NMSU women’s volleyball outside hitter spikes the ball over the net during during the Battle of I-10 volleyball match on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
NMSU’s outside hitter, Jordan Abalos sets the ball up for her teammates at the Pan American Center during the Battle of I-10 volleyball match on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. (Photo by Ione Blanco)
New Mexico State libero, Ariadnne Sierra, celebrates after NMSU women’s volleyball win three matches over UTEP during the Battle I-10 series on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by: Ione Blanco)
NMSU’s Sasha-Lee Thomas, spikes the volleyball going over the net during the UTEP vs NMSU game on September 19, 2017 at the Pan American Center. (Photo by Ione Blanco)

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