Spartans Now 7-0 in MW Play With Sweep of New MexicoSpartans Now 7-0 in MW Play With Sweep of New Mexico
Kym Fortino

Spartans Now 7-0 in MW Play With Sweep of New Mexico

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Blaire Fleming led the Spartan hitting attack with 12 kills as the San José State volleyball team swept New Mexico, 3-0, Thursday night inside Spartan Gym and improved to 7-0 in the Mountain West.

  • Fleming hit .350 for the match and had the set winning kill in the first set.
  • Jiana Lawson led the Spartans in blocks with five, two solo and three assists, and hit .667 for the match with six kills on nine attempts.
  • Haylee Nelson added six kills and two digs, while Letizia Cammillucci had five kills, a team-best four service aces and two digs.
  • Sarah Smevog, the reigning MW Defensive Player of the Week, led the defense with 17 digs.
  • Setters Mia Schafer and Carly Aigner-Swesey had 18 and 14 assists, respectively, and two aces and four digs each.
  • The first set was the closest of the night with six lead changes and 12 tied scores, the final at 23-23, before back-to-back kills by Cammillucci and Fleming gave the Spartans the 25-23 win.

 

UP NEXT – The Spartans continue at home Saturday against Air Force. First serve is set for 1 p.m., in Spartan Gym inside the YUH Complex.
 
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