USAFA, Colo.—Blaire Fleming led the Spartans in kills for the third consecutive match as San José State fell at Air Force, 3-0, Thursday night at East Gym at the USAF Academy.
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- Fleming led the Spartan hitters with 13 kills.
- Amethyst Harper hit a team-best .364 in the match with 11 kills on 22 attempts and only three errors.
- Jiana Lawson led the team with three blocks and added seven kills.
- Haylee Nelson added eight kills and had the teams only solo block of the match.
- Sarah Smevog once again came up big on the defense with 18 digs in the three sets.
- Carly Aigner-Swesey recorded 22 assists, five digs and an ace, while Mia Schafer had 17 assists and six digs.
- The Spartans were out blocked by the Falcons, 10-6, including 7-3 in the second set.
- San José State had a chance to take the match to a fourth set with two set points in the third set and fought off two Air Force match points.
- San José State is now 15-6 overall and 9-2 in the MW.
UP NEXT – The Spartans play at New Mexico on Saturday, October 29, beginning at 1 p.m. MT/12 p.m. PT. The match will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network.
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