BOISE, Idaho – The University of San Francisco concluded the Boise State Invitational on Saturday morning, falling to Utah Tech, 3-0, at Bronco Gym.
 
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

• Despite a solid serving performance in the opening frame, San Francisco dropped the first set, 25-22. The Dons recorded five service aces throughout the frame, with Crystal Galaviz and Emilija Arsic combining for four.
• Utah Tech took advantage at the start of the second set, jumping out to an 11-5 lead following a 4-0 scoring run. The Trailblazers continued to dominate throughout the remainder of the frame, winning four of the final five points to pull out the 25-19 victory.  
• The Trailblazers never trailed in the final frame as they won six of the first seven points for an early 6-1 lead. Despite the Dons getting to within five points late in the third set, 24-19, following a block and two kills from Astrid Puig and Taylor Mendez, the Trailblazers won the final point to secure the set and match, 25-19. 

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES:

• Galaviz led the program offensively, recording a team-high 11 kills and notching a .346 hitting percentage throughout the three-set match.
• Abby Wadas added another double-digit dig performance, recording 11 to lead the Dons.
• Andrea Fabikovicová posted 21 assists while Cagla Bengi added seven.

UP NEXT:
San Francisco returns to the Bay when it hosts San Jose State in the USF Challenge at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.
 
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our primary sponsor – ABM - for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.

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