Spartan Brew 9/25: Block Party

Today, Spartan volleyball wins again, Nick Nash's numbers, and more.

⚔️ The Official Newsletter For San José State Athletics

Good morning Spartan Fans! San José State University was ranked the No. 4 public university and No. 16 overall by the Wall Street Journal!

What’s in today’s Spartan Brew?

🏐 Volleyball wins
🏈 Nick Nash leads the nation
⚔️ And more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Block Party. Spartan volleyball brought the party to Fresno State last night! They beat the Bulldogs 3-1 to improve to an undefeated 9-0. Blaire Fleming led the Spartans with 16 kills, while Brooke Slusser had 35 assists and 13 digs. The Spartans will continue Mountain West play on Saturday when they host Boise State.

🔼 Fourth-Place Finish. The men’s golf team finished the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational with a fourth-place finish out of 22 teams. The Spartans finished with a score of 1-under. Zubair Firdaus finished sixth on the player leaderboard with a -3 score. Alaric Mercie finished as the runner-up in the individual event. The Spartans have a break until the Alister Mackenzie Invitational in early October.

🔼 Sweeping Singles. Women’s tennis players spent the weekend at the USTA SoCal Intercollegiate Championships. Cheuk Ying Shek and Carla Urchoeguia won their doubles and singles consolation matches on Sunday. They swept both of their singles opponents. The Spartans will be at the Cal Invitational this weekend.

🔼  Nick Nashty. No wide receiver in the country is having the season that Nick Nash is. He leads the nation with eight touchdown receptions, 637 receiving yards, 159.3 receiving yards per game, 50 receptions, and 12.5 receptions per game. CBS Sports Bay Area’s Matt Lively spoke to Nash about his time at SJSU and transitioning from quarterback to wide receiver.

🔼 Time To Peak. The women’s soccer team begins Mountain West play tomorrow night! They’ll host No. 10 Utah State at 6:30 p.m. The Spartans are coming off a 2-1 loss to San Francisco, while the Aggies haven’t lost a match all season. Fans staying at home can tune in to the match on the Mountain West Network.

🎟️ Tickets

Kicker Kyler Halvorsen set the SJSU record for extra point makes in-a-row.

Today’s trivia question…

How many consecutive extra points has he made?

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

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Thursday 9/26

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Utah State @ 6:30 p.m. | Tickets | Watch

Friday 9/27

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Cal Invite
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. UC Davis @ 7:00 p.m. | Tickets | Watch

Saturday 9/28

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Cal Invite
🏐 Volleyball vs. Boise State @ 2:00 p.m. | Watch

Sunday 9/29

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Cal Invite
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Boise State @ 12:00 p.m. | Tickets | Watch

Answer: 55

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⚔️ Have a great Wednesday, y’all!