Through two regular-season matches and two exhibitions, the Lobos are averaging 1,507 fans per match – on pace for one of the Top 10 highest single-season averages in program history and highest since 2011.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Volleyball put on a show in its first rivalry matchup of the year with New Mexico State, handing the Aggies a four-set loss (25-14, 21-25, 25-20, 25-19) in front of a raucous crowd at The Pit – Powered by Nusenda Monday night.
With 2,544 fans in attendance, UNM’s crowd was the largest for a volleyball match since 2016.
Through two regular-season matches and two exhibitions, the Lobos are averaging 1,507 fans per match – on pace for one of the Top 10 highest single-season averages in program history and highest since 2011.
The Lobos have now won four of the last five meetings with the Aggies since resuming their rivalry in 2024 after a four-year hiatus.
Mina Stanojevic paced New Mexico with 16 kills on .500 hitting, adding six digs and an ace, while Reagan Miller was even more efficient with 15 kills against only two errors on 20 attacks for a .650 hitting percentage.
In the last three matches alone, Reagan Miller is averaging 3.38 kills per set on .567 hitting to go with a team-high 11 total blocks.
Addison France added nine kills, five digs, three block assists and an ace. Madeleine Miller directed a Lobo offense that hit .336 for the match, finishing with 43 assists, five kills on .500 hitting, three service aces and seven digs. Defensively, Camila Canedo led UNM with 13 digs while adding two aces, and Uliana Yastrubfinished with eight digs. Overall, the Lobos totaled 59 kills to NMSU’s 49 and outhit the Aggies .336 to .212 in the four-set victory.
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