Spartan Brew 4/28: Spring Showcase

Two Spartans sign NFL contracts, plus we're recapping the weekend!

⚔️ The Official Newsletter For San José State Athletics

Good morning, Spartan Fans! Congratulations to Nick Nash for signing with the Atlanta Falcons and Justin Lockhart for signing with the Kansas City Chiefs!

What’s in today’s Spartan Brew?

🏈 Spartans host Spring Game
🥎 Softball sweeps Boise State
⚔️ And much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Spring Showcase. The San José State football team held its annual Spring Game at CEFCU Stadium on Saturday, attracting 7,299 fans. After the game, nearly 200 kids participated in the annual Kids Camp presented by CEFCU. The Spartans shift focus to summer preparation.

🔼 Gone Sweepin’. Spartan softball swept Boise State over the weekend! The sweep clinched a spot in the Mountain West Tournament. Mia Reynolds threw a complete game shutout on Friday to secure the 3-1 win. Shay McDowell and Ahmiya Noriega had a multi-hit day in Saturday’s 4-2 win. The win was head coach Tammy Lohmann’s 100th career victory. Senior Day was celebrated on Sunday with a 10-2 run-rule win! Reina Zermeno led the team with three hits.

🔼 Historic Season. The beach volleyball season came to a close after the consolation championship of the Southland Championship on Friday. They started the day with a 3-2 win over Stephen F. Austin to stay alive. They proceeded to fall 3-0 to Boise State in the consolation final. The season ends with 15 wins, the most in school history as the Spartans broke the record for the second-straight season.

🔼  Top-Five Finish. The men’s golf team finished fourth at the Mountain West Championship! Ivan Barahona and Avinash Iyer shot 8-under to tie for ninth-place individually. The Spartans tied with Colorado State at 22-under and their three eagles in the tournament mark a season high.

🔼  That’s A Wrap. The 14th-ranked women’s water polo team closed the season at the MPSF Tournament over the weekend. They finished sixth at the event after falling to No. 10 Arizona State. Darcy Spark finished the season with 73 goals, the sixth-highest total in school history.

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Today’s trivia question…

When was the last time Spartan softball swept Boise State at home?

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

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Wednesday 4/30

⚾️ Baseball vs. California @ 6:05 p.m. | Tickets | Watch

Thursday 5/1

🥎 Softball at San Diego State @ 6:00 p.m. | Watch

Answer: 2019

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⚔️ Have a great Monday, y’all!