San Jose, Calif.—The San José State beach volleyball team traveled the Capital Corridor and Interstate 80 for two duals on Sunday, winning 4-1 at Sacramento State before traveling to UC Davis for a dual where they lost 4-1.
At Sacramento State, three of the four Spartans pairs needed three sets for the win. The only pair to win in straight sets was Jaida Ward and Haylee Nelson at 21-15, 21-14. Kiley Lingenfelter and Calli Novak won 22-20, 17-21, 15-9. Allyson Alden and Mia Schafer fought back after losing the first set to win 17-21, 21-18, 15-12. Allison Pereira and Kacy Hele won 21-18, 21-23, 15-11.
After traveling I-80 to Davis, the Spartans only win came at position four where Alden and Schafer won 25-23, 21-16.
The Spartans face Sacramento State again this Wednesday, April 21, hosting the Hornets at Spartan Beach beginning at 3 p.m. In accordance with the SJSU Adapt Plan that restricts visitors to campus facilities, the San José State Athletics Department will continue the policy of no fans at home sporting events for the remainder of the 2021 spring semester.
Beach Volleyball Match Results
San Jose State vs Sacramento State
Apr 18, 2021 at Sacramento, Calif.
(Hornet Beach)
San Jose State 4, Sacramento State 1
1. Jaida Ward/Haylee Nelson (SJSUB) def. Ashtin Olin/Macey Hayden (SAC) 21-15, 21-14
2. Paige Swinney/Kalani Hayes (SAC) def. Letizia Cammillucci/Siena Brewster (SJSUB) 21-17, 17-21, 15-12
3. Kiley Lingenfelter/Calli Novak (SJSUB) def. Sarah Falk/Michelle Taynton (SAC) 22-20, 17-21, 15-9
4. Allyson Alden/Mia Schafer (SJSUB) def. Karlee Soderberg/Caty Cordano (SAC) 17-21, 21-18, 15-12
5. Allison Pereira/Kacy Hele (SJSUB) def. Tiya Kamba-Griffin/Paige Calvin (SAC) 21-18, 21-23, 15-11
Records: San Jose State 2-2; Sacramento State 0-4
Beach Volleyball Match Results
San Jose State vs UC Davis
Apr 18, 2021 at Davis, Calif.
(UC Davis Beach Volleyball Courts)
UC Davis 4, San Jose State 1
1. Bowman, Paloma/McGuire, Colleen (UCD) def. Jaida Ward/Haylee Nelson (SJSUB) 21-11, 21-11
2. Reed, Heather/Luly, Megan (UCD) def. Siena Brewster/Letizia Cammillucci (SJSUB) 21-18, 21-7
3. Seslar, Jane/Smith, Madelin (UCD) def. Calli Novak/Kiley Lingenfelter (SJSUB) 21-15, 21-14
4. Mia Schafer/Allyson Alden (SJSUB) def. Holscher, Rose/Rockas, Alexa (UCD) 25-23, 21-16
5. Letvin, Alicia/Goycoochea, Ashlee (UCD) def. Kacy Hele/Allison Pereira (SJSUB) 21-17, 21-15
Records: San Jose State 2-3; UC Davis 7-16
Order of finish: Doubles (2,4,1,5,3)
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