Spartan Brew 8/30: Let's Get It Started

Today, results.

⚔️ The Official Newsletter For San José State Athletics

What are we pouring into today’s Brew?

🏈 Spartans win
⚽️ Women’s soccer results
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Spartan Strong. The Spartans started their new era of football with a bang! Coach Niumatalolo earned his first Spartan win over Sacramento State, 42-24. He becomes the first Spartan head coach to win in his debut since 2013. Emmett Brown threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns in his first start at quarterback. Wide receiver Nick Nash threw a touchdown of his own, plus caught two touchdowns. Floyd Chalk rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns.

🔼 Looking Ahead. The women’s soccer team fell at Cal Baptist, 3-0. Taylor Phillips had two shots to lead the Spartans in Riverside. Bente Pernot had seven saves in the goal.

⚽️ Up next, they’ll play at UCSB on Sunday at noon.

🔼 Let’s Get It Started. Spartan volleyball starts its season this weekend at the Fullerton Invitational! They’ll play Louisiana Tech today at noon and Cal State Fullerton tomorrow at 1 p.m. Tomorrow’s game can be streamed on ESPN+. The Spartans return nine letter-winners from last season while welcoming 10 newcomers. Brooke Bryant, Alyssa Bjork, and Brooke Slusser serve as this year’s captains.

⛳️ SJSU BASEBALL GOLF TOURNAMENT

The 2024 golf tournament and banquet to support San Jose State Baseball will take place on October 18th and once again be held at Cinnabar Hills Golf Club in San Jose. This is the largest fundraiser for the baseball program, and we need your help to make this event a success. Following golf will be the dinner banquet and Legends of Spartan Baseball induction ceremony where legendary Coach Sam Piraro will be honored as the sole inductee. Separate tickets are available for the banquet. Sponsorship opportunities are also available.

Today’s trivia question…

How many Friday games will Spartan football play this season?

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

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Friday 8/30

🏐 Volleyball vs. Louisiana Tech @ 12:00 p.m.
🎽 Cross Country at San Francisco @ 3:00 p.m.

Saturday 8/31

🏐 Volleyball at Cal State Fullerton @ 1:00 p.m.

Sunday 9/1

⚽️ Women’s Soccer at UC Santa Barbara @ 12:00 p.m.
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. Sacramento State @ 6:00 p.m. | Tickets | Watch

Answer: Three

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⚔️ Have a great weekend, y’all!