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Good Morning, Boise State 2/26: X Marks the Spot For MBB Action

In the penultimate home game of the regular season, Boise State (19-8) hosts Utah State (24-4) tonight at ExtraMile Arena.

Good Morning, Bronco Nation! In the penultimate home game of the regular season, Boise State (19-8) hosts Utah State (24-4) tonight at ExtraMile Arena. Airing live on FS1 and 93.1 FM, tip off between the Broncos and Aggies is slated for 8:30 p.m. MT.

On records watch are Alvaro Cardenas, who is 14 away from becoming the ninth player in Mountain West history to accumulate at least 200 assists in a single season, and Tyson Degenhart, who needs 93 points to surpass Tanoka Beard for most all time.

What else is mixed into today’s Brew? Scroll down below to find out!

β›ΉπŸ½β€β™€οΈ WBB takes on top MW team, UNLV, tonight!
πŸ€ΈπŸ½β€β™€οΈ Alyssa Vulaj gets 2nd MW Vault Specialist of the Week honors
πŸ”· And much, much more!

πŸ“ˆ STOCK UP

πŸ”Ό The Ball’s in Your Court. Bronco Giving Day is HERE! Want to help the Boise State women’s tennis team? Go here.

Hit up our X/Twitter page for all the other sports that can benefit from your donation.

Stars On the Rise. What’s Next?

πŸ”Ό High Stakes Hoops. The Boise State WBB team will play the first of two consecutive road games tonight at 7:30 p.m. MT against the top team in the Mountain West, UNLV. The game will be broadcast on the MW Network, FTF Sports and 670 KBOI AM.

The Lady Rebels (22-5, 14-1 MW) enter the contest on a six-game winning streak and can clinch an outright MW regular season championship with a win.

Boise State’s Tatum Thompson has been a hot streak. Her 25-point performance against the Cowgirls marked her fourth 20+ scoring performance of the season.

πŸ”Ό Deja β€œVu”. Senior Alyssa Vulaj was named Mountain West Vault Specialist of the Week following her performance against Utah State on Feb. 21.

Vulaj scored a 9.825 on vault to secure the share of the event title at Utah State. The senior matched her season-high as she collected her fourth event title of the season, bringing her career total to eight. This marks Vulaj's second weekly MW honor of her career, both on vault.

πŸ”Ό Reese’s Pieces. Get to know new Boise State volleyball team member Reese Weinert as she talks about when she started playing volleyball, why she chose to become a Bronco, what she loves most about Boise so far and more.

πŸ€” BLUE TURF TRIVIA

The Hits, Quite Literally, Keep On Coming. Today’s trivia question… For the second-straight week, Boise State softball received the top freshman honor from the Mountain West. Chloe Hughes was the first. Who just received the honor on Monday?

πŸ“± FROM THE AD’S DESK

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πŸ—“ LOOKING AHEAD

*All times in MT

Wednesday, Feb. 26
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ Lake Las Vegas Invitational in Henderson, Nevada | Live Scoring
πŸ€ Women’s Basketball @ UNLV @ 7:30 p.m. TV: Mountain West Network Radio: KBOI 670 AM | Watch | Listen | Live Stats 
πŸ€ Men’s Basketball vs. Utah State @ 8:30 p.m. TV: FS1 Radio: KBOI 93.1 FM | Listen | Live Stats 

Thursday, Feb. 27
πŸ‘Ÿ Track & Field @ Mountain West Conference Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico | Live Stats

Friday, Feb. 28
πŸ‘Ÿ Track & Field @ Mountain West Conference Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico | Live Stats
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ASU Diablo College Tennis Invitational in Tempe, Arizona @ Time TBA
🏐 Women’s Beach Volleyball vs. Arizona State in Tucson, Arizona @ 9 a.m. | Watch
πŸ₯Ž Softball vs. Houston in San Antonio, Texas @ Noon
🏐 Women’s Beach Volleyball vs. Oregon in Tucson, Arizona @ 1 p.m. | Watch
πŸ₯Ž Softball @ UTSA in San Antonio, Texas @ 2:30 p.m.
πŸ€ΈπŸ½β€β™€οΈ Gymnastics vs. Air Force @ 7 p.m. TV: Mountain West Network | Watch 

Saturday, March 1
πŸ‘Ÿ Track & Field @ Mountain West Conference Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico | Live Stats
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ ASU Diablo College Tennis Invitational in Tempe, Arizona @ Time TBA
πŸ₯Ž Softball vs. LeMoyne in San Antonio, Texas @ 9:30 a.m.
🏐 Women’s Beach Volleyball vs. Grand Canyon in Tucson, Arizona @ 10 a.m. | Watch
πŸ€ Women’s Basketball @ Air Force @ 1 p.m. TV: Mountain West Network Radio: KBOI 670 AM | Watch | Listen | Live Stats 
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ University of Minnesota @ 2 p.m.
🏐 Women’s Beach Volleyball vs. Arizona in Tucson, Arizona @ 2 p.m. | Watch
πŸ₯Ž Softball Semifinal in San Antonio, Texas @ Time TBA
πŸ€ Men’s Basketball @ Fresno State @ 8:30 p.m. Radio: KBOI 670 AM & KBOI 93.1 FM | Listen | Live Stats 

Sunday, March 2
πŸ₯Ž Softball Consolation or Championship in San Antonio, Texas @ Time TBA
🎾 Women’s Tennis @ University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota @ 10 a.m.
🏐 Women’s Beach Volleyball @ UTEP in El Paso, Texas @ 2 p.m. | Watch

Monday, March 3
πŸŒπŸ½β€β™€οΈWomen’s Golf @ Monument Transportation UNF Collegiate in Jacksonville, Florida | Watch

Tuesday, March 4
πŸŒπŸ½β€β™€οΈWomen’s Golf @ Monument Transportation UNF Collegiate in Jacksonville, Florida | Watch
πŸ€ Women’s Basketball vs. Utah State @ 6:30 p.m. TV: Mountain West Network Radio: KBOI 670 AM | Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets
πŸ€ Men’s Basketball @ Air Force @ USAF Academy, Colorado @ 7 p.m. TV: Altitude 2 Radio: KBOI 93.1 FM | Listen | Live Stats 

πŸŽ‰ TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Makenzie Butt!

 πŸ₯Ž Go here for more on Makenzie Butt’s weekly honor. πŸ‘€

πŸ”· Happy Wednesday, Bronco Nation!