T he F resno State wom-en’s volleyball team left the University of San Die go Invitational with a 2-1 tourna-ment record last weekend.

Fresno State lost in three sets to host San Diego in its first game, won in five against UC Santa Barbara and swept Yale, 3-0, in its concluding match of the invitational.

Ag ainst San Die go, the Bulldogs (7-5) combined for 26 kills. San Diego won the first two sets, 25-20, and took the final third set by decisive 25-10.

Fresno State rallied in the final two matches of the tour-nament. Ag ainst UC Santa Barbara, the Bulldogs came back after losing the first set, 25-20. Fresno State won the second, third and fifth sets of the match in a 3-2 defeat of the Gauchos.

F resno State then swe pt Yale, 3-0, in its final match of the invitational. Junior Marissa Brand and sophomore Maci Murdock led the team with 14 kills apiece.

The Bulldogs will begin con-ference play this Thursday at Boise State. Fresno State will play its next home game on Sept. 25 when it faces Fresno Pacific.