JACKS BACK HOME FOR BOISE STATE MATCHES

Friday, September 19

Brookings, S.D.

6:00 p.m.

South Dakota State University

Boise State

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9/18/2025 5:44:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Week 4: South Dakota State vs. Boise State
Game 8 vs. Boise State
When	Friday, September 19 at 6 p.m.
Where	Brookings, S.D. \| First Bank & Trust Arena
Stream	Summit League Network
Live Stats	Statbroadcast
Game 9 vs. Boise State
When	Saturday, September 20 at noon
Where	Brookings, S.D. \| First Bank & Trust Arena
Stream	Summit League Network
Live Stats	Statbroadcast
Match Notes	South Dakota State \| Summit League
Social Media	X: @GoJacksVB \| Instagram: @GoJacksVB \| Facebook: @GoJacksVB

South Dakota State returns to Brookings this week following a 2-1 weekend in Minneapolis at the Diet Coke Classic. The Jacks swept both RV Dayton and RV South Florida before falling to No. 13 Minnesota 3-1. SDSU takes on Boise State Friday and Saturday in the final non-conference contests of the year.

KEY STORYLINES

South Dakota State is 5-2 on the year and coming off a weekend with two wins over teams receiving votes and a 3-1 loss to No. 13 Minnesota.
The SDSU defense goes into the weekend top-21 in the country in blocks per set (18th, 2.80 blocks per set) and digs per set (21st, 16.44 digs per set).
For SDSU, those defensive categories are led by Madison Burr's 1.28 blocks per set and Joslyn Richardson's 3.40 digs per set.
Madison Burr, Sydni Schetnan and Annalee Ventling-Brown all average more than 1.0 blocks per set this year.
On offense, Sylvie Zgonc ranks second in the country in attacks per set (13.12), leading SDSU's 39.36 team attacks per set mark, which ranks fifth.
The Jackrabbits received two votes in this week's AVCA Top 25. It is the first time this season SDSU is mentioned in the poll. The Jacks also received votes last season.
Setter Rylee Martin is second in the Summit League and 40th in the country in assists per set - 9.88.
Sylvie Zgonc leads the Jacks with 4.24 kills per set. She enters the weekend with 974 career kills, 26 away from the 1,000 milestone.
Sydni Schetnan needs one block to join SDSU's top-10 list for career blocks (page five)
SDSU returns eight of 11 players from its regular rotation in 2024, including Summit League Player of the Year and All-America honorable mention Sylvie Zgonc.
The Jackrabbits have 76 percent of their scoring production from 2024 back in 2025 with their top-three kill leaders - Zgonc (4.36 KPS), Schetnan (2.49 KPS) and Burr (1.87 KPS). SDSU returns its top producer in every stat category.
South Dakota State was picked to win the Summit League in the preseason poll following a 15-1 conference record in 2025.