November 15, 2026 | Volleyball
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State falls short against the Auburn Tigers to end the regular season.
The Bulldogs fought a tough battle in Set 1 with seven ties and four lead changes but couldn't clinch win falling 25-20. The Tigers held State in Set 2 winning 25-18. The Bulldogs gained the momentum back in Set 3 with nine tie scores, but ultimately State ended up falling 25-23.
Lindsey Mangelson led the team with eight kills. Gha'Naye Whitfield-Moss picked up seven kills with only two errors on the day. Paloma Routaboul and Olivia Stant had five kills each. Whitfield-Moss also had four total blocks on the day, and Stant had two total blocks including one solo block for both.
McKenna Yates had a team-leading 15 digs while Adriana Jeanpierre picked up eight. Erin Kline had 16 assists on the day.
Mary Neal and Bernardita Aguilar, both, had two aces to end the day.
The Bulldogs will head to Savannah, Georgia this week for the SEC Tournament with matches starting on Friday.
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The Bulldogs fought a tough battle in Set 1 with seven ties and four lead changes but couldn't clinch win falling 25-20. The Tigers held State in Set 2 winning 25-18. The Bulldogs gained the momentum back in Set 3 with nine tie scores, but ultimately State ended up falling 25-23.
Lindsey Mangelson led the team with eight kills. Gha'Naye Whitfield-Moss picked up seven kills with only two errors on the day. Paloma Routaboul and Olivia Stant had five kills each. Whitfield-Moss also had four total blocks on the day, and Stant had two total blocks including one solo block for both.
McKenna Yates had a team-leading 15 digs while Adriana Jeanpierre picked up eight. Erin Kline had 16 assists on the day.
Mary Neal and Bernardita Aguilar, both, had two aces to end the day.
The Bulldogs will head to Savannah, Georgia this week for the SEC Tournament with matches starting on Friday.
VisitHailState.com for the latest news and information on volleyball. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateVB' onX, FacebookandInstagram.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
AU
MS
Kills
36
33
Errors
16
26
Attempts
109
127
Hitting %
.183
.055
Points
50.0
43.0
Assists
33
31
Aces
3
4
Blocks
11
6
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