Spartan Brew 12/16: Working Overtime

Nick Nash earns another All-America honor, men's basketball wins in OT, and more.

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What’s in today’s Spartan Brew?

🏈 All-America honors
🏀 Men’s basketball wins in overtime
⚔️ And much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Unmatched. College football’s triple crown owner Nick Nash continues to bring in the honors! He was named AFCA FBS Coaches All-America First Team to go along with his Walter Camp All-American First Team honors. The Biletnikoff Award Finalist leads the country in receiving stats but also threw for two touchdowns this season.

🔼 Working Overtime. The men’s basketball team won a high-scoring thriller on Saturday! They defeated Cal Poly 107-100 in overtime. Sadaidriene Hall scored a career-high 33 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the year. His 33 points and 14 made field goals are the most in a game by any player in the Mountain West this season. Josh Uduje scored 23 points with 10 rebounds for his first career double-double. Latrell Davis scored a career-high 21 points. This was the first time in program history that the Spartans have scored 100 points in back-to-back games.

🔼 All-Around Student-Athletes. The men’s water polo team had 10 receive WCC All-Academic honors! Connor MacMillan, Mateja Bosić, Mitchell Keightley, and Alexey Poletaev were named to the WCC All-Academic Team. They took four of the eight spots on the team. Erik Duesund, Louis Fehresensen, Giancarlo Marquez, Bence Szabo, Brendon Gyapjas, and Mael Suchet earned honorable mention recognition.

Today’s trivia question…

Who was the last Spartan to earn AFCA Coaches All-America honors?

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

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Saturday 12/21

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Bethesda @ 5:00 p.m. | Tickets 
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Kennesaw State @ 7:30 p.m. | Tickets 

Tuesday 12/24

🏈 Football vs. South Florida in the Hawai‘i Bowl in Honolulu, Hawai'i @ 5:00 p.m. | Tickets | Live Stats | Bowl Central | Pregame Tailgate | Press Conference

Saturday 12/28

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Boise State @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets 

Sunday 12/29

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Nevada @ 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday 12/31

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Colorado State @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets

Wednesday 1/1

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. UNLV @ 1:00 p.m. | Tickets

Answer: Dwight Lowery

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