Spartan Brew 3/27: Close To Home

Today, see where the Spartans will go, another tennis court sweep, and more.

⚔️ The Official Newsletter For San José State Athletics

Good morning! Take a look at what a day of spring football looks like at CEFCU Stadium!

What are we pouring into today’s Brew?

🤸‍♂️ NCAA Regional selection
🎾 Another sweep
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼  Staying Close To Home. The Spartan gymnastics team will compete at the Berkeley Regional! The Spartans will compete against Southern Utah in the first round of the regional on Thursday, April 4, at 2 pm. The winner will advance to round two and will compete in the second session the next day at 7 pm. If the Spartans don’t advance, they’ll be represented by Lauren Macpherson, Jada Mazury, and Katherine Weyhmiller who will compete as individuals. Other schools at the Berkeley Regional are California, Arizona State, Auburn, Denver, Stanford, UCLA, and Washington.

🔼 Second-Straight Sweep. The women’s tennis team got their second-straight shutout win with a 4-0 victory over UC San Diego. Irena Muradyan, Cheuk Ying Shek, and Rozalina Youseva won their singles matches in dominant fashion. Muradyan and Ying Shek took their doubles win, along with Jovana Babic and Youseva. Check out the highlights! The Spartans will play at No. 72 San Diego State on Saturday at noon.

🔼  Stilish Finish. The men’s golf team finished the Oregon Duck Invitational in seventh-place at 17-over. Kristopher Stiles finished sixth individually at 1-under. Xuan Luo and Caleb Shelter both tied for 16th, and Ivan Barahona was behind them at No. 20. They’ll be back in action tomorrow through Saturday at The Goodwin at Stanford.

🔼 Late Game Woes. Spartan baseball fell to San Francisco, 5-2, after giving up a couple of runs late in the game. Cade Cushing got the start and struck out two batters in three innings. Nik Trapani led the lineup with a pair of hits and a hit-by-pitch. Robert Hamchuk hit a double and drove in a run as well as scored one. They’ll hit the road to UC Santa Barbara for a three-game series beginning at 6:35 pm.

The Western Intercollegiate, one of the premiere college golf tournaments in the country, is back for its 77th edition, April 15-17, at Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz. Six of the top 10 golfers in the world are Western Alum, including #1 Scott Scheffler. 

There are numerous volunteer opportunities, including:

  • Walking Scorer

  • Spotter for Golf Channel

  • Event Staff / Operations Crew

🤔 SPARTAN TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

Including this season, how many times has SJSU gymnastics appeared at an NCAA Regional?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 THIS WEEK IN SPARTAN ATHLETICS

Tuesday 3/26

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Oregon Duck Invitational | Seventh-Place Finish
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. UC San Diego | Win, 4-0
⚾️ Baseball vs. San Francisco | Loss, 2-5

Wednesday 3/27

🏐 Beach Volleyball vs. West Valley College (Exh.) @ 2:00pm
🏐 Beach Volleyball vs. Monterey Peninsula College (Exh.) @ 4:00pm

Thursday 3/28

⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Goodwin @ 8:00am
🥎 Softball at Boise State @ 5:00pm
⚾️ Baseball at No. 25 UC Santa Barbara @ 6:35pm | ESPN+

Friday 3/29

🎽 Track & Field at Stanford Invitational
🎽 Track & Field at Mike Fanelli Track Classic
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Goodwin @ 8:00am
⚾️ Baseball at No. 25 UC Santa Barbara @ 4:35pm | ESPN+
🥎 Softball at Boise State @ 5:00pm
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Sacramento State @ 6:30pm

Saturday 3/30

🎽 Track & Field at Stanford Invitational
🎽 Track & Field at Mike Fanelli Track Classic
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Goodwin @ 8:00am
🥎 Softball at Boise State @ 11:00am
🎾 Women’s Tennis at San Diego State @ 12:00pm
⚾️ Baseball at No. 25 UC Santa Barbara @ 12:05pm | ESPN+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Nine

⚔️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!