Good Morning, Boise State 11/7: On The Edge

Plus: We're still riding high from Boise State soccer's epic semifinal win!

Good Morning, Bronco Nation! We’re not quite ready to turn the page on Boise State soccer’s thrilling shootout win on Wednesday night! Relive the celebration, then get extra pumped up for Saturday night’s MW Final against Utah State at 7 p.m. MT.

What else is mixed into today’s piping hot edition of the Good Morning, Bronco Nation Brew? Scroll down to find out!

🏐 Bump, set, spike
📊 On the edge
🔷 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Youth Sports Day. Come on out to Youth Sports Day at The X as Boise State men’s basketball takes on Utah Valley at 2 p.m. MT. on Saturday, Nov. 8. Wear your youth jersey for discounted tickets; tickets can be purchased here.

🔼 Resilience Redefined. Boise State women’s golfer Leia Chung is small in stature, but she didn’t let the perceived disadvantage of not hitting her tee shots as far as the average golfer discourage her. Instead, Chung focuses on a combination of precision, accuracy, and mental toughness to be a force on the green.

🔼 Bump, Set, Spike. Boise State beach volleyball is sending two pairs to the AVCA National Pairs Championship this weekend in Huntsville, Ala., while the rest of the team finishes the fall season at Saint Mary’s. Ava Anderson and Addison Wolden are competing at the AVCA National Pairs Championship for the second year in a row, while Allyson Alden and Abbie Wolf will also join the tournament. Full preview here.

🔼 On the Edge. Boise State Athletics announced the BroncoPRO Edge, a new division within BroncoPRO to leverage advanced analytics, data science, and proprietary modeling designed to better inform the future of athlete performance and value assessment. It’s the first-of-its-kind collaboration between Boise State Athletics, Boise State faculty, and participants in the Master of Athletic Leadership program. Read more on this innovative approach.

🔼 The Playlist. What’s on the playlist of Boise State gymnastics’ sophomores? Find out!

🔼 Up Next. Boise State volleyball fell in four sets to Wyoming last night. Arianna Bilby led the team with 13 kills, while Sydney Dreves and Kailyn Jager added nine each. Layla Smith had a team-high eight blocks, while Lilli Etter had 24 assists. The Broncos host Colorado State on Saturday at noon.

📱 FROM THE A.D.

🤔 BLUE TURF TRIVIA

To the Ship. Boise State soccer advanced to the MW Final on Saturday night. In the last seven seasons, how many times have the Broncos appeared in the MW Championship Final?

Think you know the answer? Scroll to the bottom to find out!

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🗓 THE WEEK AHEAD

*All times in MT unless otherwise listed

Friday, Nov. 7
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITA Sectional Championships
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITA Conference Masters (San Diego, California)
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Conference Masters (San Diego, California)
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Sectional Championships (Seattle, Washington)
🏖️ Women’s Beach Volleyball @ AVCA National Pairs Championship (Huntsville, Alabama)
🎮 ES vs. Minnesota @ 6 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate

Saturday, Nov. 8
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITA Sectional Championships
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ITA Conference Masters (San Diego, California)
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Conference Masters (San Diego, California)
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Sectional Championships (Seattle, Washington)
🏖️ Women’s Beach Volleyball @ AVCA National Pairs Championship (Huntsville, Alabama)
🏖️ Women’s Beach Volleyball @ Saint Mary’s Pairs Championship (Moraga, California)
🏐 Volleyball vs. Colorado State @ 12 p.m. | Watch: Mountain West Network | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Utah Valley @ 2 p.m. | Watch: Mountain West Network | Radio: KBOI 670 AM | Tickets
⚽ Soccer vs. Utah State - Mountain West Championship @ 7 p.m. | Watch: Mountain West Network | Live Stats

Sunday, Nov. 9
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Conference Masters (San Diego, California)
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ ITA Sectional Championships (Seattle, Washington)
🏖️ Women’s Beach Volleyball @ AVCA National Pairs Championship (Huntsville, Alabama)
🏖️ Women’s Beach Volleyball @ Saint Mary’s Pairs Championship (Moraga, California)
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. San Francisco @ 2 p.m. | Live Stats

Monday, Nov. 10
🎮 ES vs. Ohio State @ 6 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate
🎮 ES vs. San Diego State @ 8 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate

Tuesday, Nov. 11
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. UTRGV @ 7 p.m. | Watch: Mountain West Network | Radio: KBOI 670 AM | Tickets
🎮 ES vs. Ohio State @ 6 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate
🎮 ES vs. San Diego State @ 8 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate

Wednesday, Nov. 12
🎮 ES vs. Ohio State @ 6 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate
🎮 ES vs. San Diego State @ 8 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate

Thursday, Nov. 13
🏐 Volleyball @ San Jose State @ 7 p.m. | Watch: Mountain West Network | Live Stats
🎮 ES vs. Ohio State @ 6 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate
🎮 ES vs. San Diego State @ 8 p.m. TV: twitch.tv/boisestate

🔷 Go here to view the entire Boise State Athletics Calendar

ℹ️ TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Four!

🔷 Have a great weekend, Bronco Nation!