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Spartan Brew 8/28: Three For Three
Today, we're recapping the weekend full of football, soccer, and volleyball.
⚔️ The Official Newsletter For San Jose State Athletics
Good morning! It was a big weekend for Spartan athletics and if you missed anything, don’t worry — we’ll catch you up!
What else can you find in today’s Brew?
🏈 Spartans made noise in LA
⚽️ Saturday night done right
⚔️ And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Three For Three. There were some impressive moments in football’s season opener at No. 6 USC. One of them being Nick Nash hauling in a career-high three touchdowns — one of them was the No. 2 play on SportCenter’s Top 10! Running back Kairee Robinson got the first touchdown of the season. Chevan Cordeiro had 250 total yards while the entire offense was just shy of 400 yards. Tre Smith had a career-high night with 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss.
Check out the Coach’s Show live tonight at 6:00pm at Narrative Fermentations - 101 E. Alma Ave. Coach Brennan will be joined by volleyball coach Todd Kress. You can listen on KTRB 860AM Thursday at 7:00pm.
The Spartans are back in action on Sunday at 12:30pm for the home opener against No. 18 Oregon State. Tickets are going fast, so be sure to secure yours ASAP! Click here to purchase as the new Spartan Athletics Center makes its game day debut.
🔼 Angel Wings. The Spartan men’s soccer team got the 2-1 win at UC San Diego on Saturday night. Angel Iniguez came up big with a goal and an assist. Gaku Nishimura helped set up both Spartan goals and finished with the first two assists of his career. Josh Redfield also had a first, scoring the first goal of his career. The Spartans will be back in action for their home opener on Thursday, hosting the University of San Francisco at 5:00pm. Click here to purchase tickets!
🔼 Our House. The volleyball team hosted a tournament this weekend and dominated. They got the win over CSUN, 3-2, before sweeping Jacksonville on Saturday. Redshirt freshman Nayeli Ti’a made her debut with 24 kills and 11 digs against CSUN. Blaire Fleming led the hitters with 15 kills over Jacksonville.
🤔 SPARTAN TRIVIA
Nick Nash is the first Spartan receiver to have three touchdowns against an AP Top-25 team since _______ in 2013.
Today’s question…
Can you fill in the blank?
Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
⚔️ ONE BIG THING
Time Traveling. San José State added home games against Jacksonville State and Kennesaw State to the 2024 non-conference football schedule. This will be the first season with seven home games since 2006.
📬 STICK WITH US
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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Monday 8/28
🎥 SJSU Coaches Show with Coach Brennan and Coach Kress | Narrative Fermentations
Thursday 8/31
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. UC Irvine @ 7:30pm | Mountain West Network | Tickets
Friday 9/1
🏐 Volleyball vs. Portland (Hornet Invitational) @ 10:00am | ESPN+ | Live Stats
🎽 Cross Country at San Francisco @ 2:00pm
🏐 Volleyball at Sacramento State (Hornet Invitational) @ 7:00pm | ESPN+ | Live Stats
Saturday 9/2
🏐 Volleyball vs. Cal State Fullerton (Hornet Invitational) @ 10:00am | ESPN+ | Live Stats
Sunday 9/3
🏈 Football vs. Oregon State @ 12:30pm (Gold Rush Game) | CBS | Listen | Tickets
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Saint Mary’s @ 3:00pm | ESPN+
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Chandler Jones
⚔️ Have a great Monday, y’all!