State Drops In Five Against Vanderbilt
November 16, 2025 | Volleyball
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State volleyball fought hard in the final match of the regular season but ultimately fell in five sets to Vanderbilt.
The Bulldogs closed out the regular season at 16-9, finishing conference play at 6-9.
Lindsey Mangelson earned her 10th double-double of the season. She totaled 16 kills and 14 digs over five sets played.
The squad totaled 66 kills, with three Bulldogs tallying double-digits. Berni Aguilar led the team with a career high of 23 kills. Aguilar also led in points scored at 24.5 for another career high.
Cayley Hanson earned 54 assists throughout the match. McKenna Yates also picked up four assists.
Yates and Mangelson led the Bulldogs in digs, totaling 14 each. Hanson trailed closely behind with nine over five sets played.
The Bulldogs earned 12 total team blocks in the match, led by Gha'Naye Whitfield-Moss at four. Six solo blocks were earned in the game, with Noella Obi collecting two.
Mangelson extended her No. 4 spot on the program's freshman record list for kills once again, totaling 379 over the season. She moves to the No. 5 spot on the freshman record list for attack attempts at 999 over 86 sets played this season.
The Bulldogs will return to action next weekend at the 2025 Allstate SEC Volleyball Tournament. State enters the tournament as the 10th seed in the conference, set to rematch 15-seed Vanderbilt.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on volleyball. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateVB' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
The Bulldogs closed out the regular season at 16-9, finishing conference play at 6-9.
Lindsey Mangelson earned her 10th double-double of the season. She totaled 16 kills and 14 digs over five sets played.
The squad totaled 66 kills, with three Bulldogs tallying double-digits. Berni Aguilar led the team with a career high of 23 kills. Aguilar also led in points scored at 24.5 for another career high.
Cayley Hanson earned 54 assists throughout the match. McKenna Yates also picked up four assists.
Yates and Mangelson led the Bulldogs in digs, totaling 14 each. Hanson trailed closely behind with nine over five sets played.
The Bulldogs earned 12 total team blocks in the match, led by Gha'Naye Whitfield-Moss at four. Six solo blocks were earned in the game, with Noella Obi collecting two.
Mangelson extended her No. 4 spot on the program's freshman record list for kills once again, totaling 379 over the season. She moves to the No. 5 spot on the freshman record list for attack attempts at 999 over 86 sets played this season.
The Bulldogs will return to action next weekend at the 2025 Allstate SEC Volleyball Tournament. State enters the tournament as the 10th seed in the conference, set to rematch 15-seed Vanderbilt.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on volleyball. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateVB' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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