LAFAYETTE, La. — Everyone in the Sun Belt Conference knows about Texas State's offensive firepower — the Bobcats lead the league in hitting percentage, assists and kills per set average in conference-only matches — but what stood out to head coach Sean Huiet in his team's three-set win at Louisiana Friday night was defense.
Texas State, which finished the match with a .330 attack percentage (43 kills and only 10 errors on 100 total attacks), held a "fast (Louisiana) offense" to a .123 attack percentage. No Ragin' Cajuns student-athletes finished the match with more than eight kills, while Kelsey Bennett led the team — among those with double-digit attacks — with a .