April 14, 2018
Stockton, Calif.-The San José State beach volleyball team picked up two wins Saturday with 3-2 victories over Pacific and Sacramento State in Stockton.
Against the Tigers, two Spartan pairs had to go three sets for the wins. Summer Avery and Thomison won 21-17, 22-24, 15-10, while Laura Parts and Jamie Hirai won 21-17, 15-21, 15-12. The third Spartan point came from Julia Golbeck and Ciara Reistad who won by forfeit due to a Pacific injury.
The Spartans number three, four and five pairs were victorious in the 3-2 win over the Hornets. Avery and Thomison won 21-11-21-18, and Parts and Hirai won 21-16, 2-16. Breann Robinson and Luiza Andrade needed three sets to win 19-21, 21-17, 15-12.
San José State improves to 10-11 on the season. The team finishes the 2018 schedule with a dual against Cal Poly on Friday, April 20, at the Pismo Beach Pier beginning at 4 p.m. The Spartans will also play an exhibition match that day against Feather River College at noon.
Beach Volleyball Results
Apr 14, 2018 at Stockton,, Calif.
(Raney Sand Volleyball Courts)
San José State 3, Pacific 2
1. Andie Shelton/Skylar Wine (PAC) def. Nandyala Gama / Lyndi Scholl (SJSU) 21-19, 21-14
2. Julia Golbeck / Ciara Reistad (SJSU) def. Roni Long/Kaitlyn Lines (PAC), by forfeit due to injury.
3. Katrin Gotterba/Alex Holt (PAC) def. Breann Robinson / Luiza Andrade (SJSU) 21-12, 21-17
4. Laura Parts / Jamie Hirai (SJSU) def. Emily Baptista/Maycie LaBass (PAC) 21-17, 15-21, 15-12
5. Summer Avery / Ryann Thomison (SJSU) def. Taylor Poncetta/Ashlyn Fleming (PAC) 21-17, 22-24, 15-10
Ext. Hayley Sturgeon / Kaitlynn Zdroik (SJSU) def. Olivia Petnicki/Hanne De Schrijver (PAC) 14-21, 21-12, 15-13
Records: San José State 9-11; Pacific 7-11.
San José State 3, Sacramento State 2
1. Sarah Davis/Mikaela Nocetti (SAC) def. Nandyala Gama / Lyndi Scholl (SJSU) 16-21, 25-22, 15-11
2. Kennedy Kurtz/Lana Brown (SAC) def. Julia Golbeck / Ciara Reistad (SJSU) 21-16, 20-22, 18-16
3. Breann Robinson / Luiza Andrade (SJSU) def. Skyler Takeda/Macey Hayden (SAC) 19-21, 21-17, 15-12
4. Laura Parts / Jamie Hirai (SJSU) def. Hannah Meadows/Cianna Andrews (SAC) 21-16, 21-16
5. Summer Avery / Ryann Thomison (SJSU) def. Brigitte Murdock/Paige Swinney (SAC) 21-11, 21-18
Ext. Thaliana Grajeda / Kaitlynn Zdroik (SJSU) def. Sarah Falk/Erin Cochran (SAC) 21-8, 21-12
Records: Sacramento State 4-14; San José State 10-11.
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