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Hans, Texas A&Ms only freshman to see playing time in the match, was impressive, posting four kills in six attempts without an error and also tallying a solo block.Reigning SEC Player of the Year Stephanie Aiple had 33 assists while directing the Aggies to a .370 to .155 hitting percentage advantage. The junior needs only 14 more assists to give her 2,309 career assists and move her into the top 10 in the Texas A&M career records.Junior Amy Nettles was the designated libero in all three sets and finished with seven digs. Seniors Victoria Arenas and Katelyn Labhart each appeared in a set as a defensive specialist, as did sophomore Amy Houser to round out the 11 A&M players who made appearances on opening day.The Aggies, playing their first regular-season, non-home match in the Lone Star State since their 2011 swan song in the Big 12 Conference, got off to a fast start and led the entire first set while outhitting the Wolf Pack, .565 to .087 in the frame. Texas A&M held an 8-5 lead before using an 8-1 run to begin separating itself from the Wolf Pack.dddddddddddd Nevada never got closer than six points, the last time coming at 19-13 before the Aggies used 6-1 run, including a block by Blake and Reasor that closed out the set.Nevada used a 6-0 run early in the second set to build its first lead of the match, 8-6. The lead was short lived, as Babers and McGee had back-to-back kills and Nevada hit long to put Texas A&M ahead, 9-8.McGee later had two kills during a 4-0 A&M run that gave the Aggies their largest lead at 22-17. Nevada, however, countered with a 5-0 spurt to tie the score, 22-22. A&M scored the next two points and was serving for the set at 24-22, but Nevadas Shayla Hoeft kept the Wolf Pack alive with a kill, putting Nevada within 24-23. McGee then answered with her eighth kill of the frame to end the set and give the Aggies a 2-0 lead.?The Wolf Pack made things interesting in the final set, taking the lead at 3-2 and not allowing the Aggies to take another lead until a kill by Hans put A&M ahead, 23-22. Nevada had an attack error to put the Aggies serving for the win, but the Wolf Pack would fight off four match points and eventually took a 28-27 lead following back-to-back kills. McGee tied the score for the 13th time in the set with a kill, and Blake followed with a kill to once again put the Aggies serving for the match, 29-27. Nevada was whistled for four hits on the final play to close out the contest.Madison Morell led Nevada with 14 kills.The Aggies conclude the North Texas Challenge with a pair of matches on Saturday. In a top-20 showdown, No. 16 Texas A&M faces No. 15 Ohio State at 1 p.m. at the Mean Green Volleyball Center. The Aggies return to the court at 6:30 p.m. to take on host North Texas. 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