BOISE, Idaho—For the first time this season, five Spartans recorded double-digit kills in a match, led by Amethyst Harper with 15, as the San José State volleyball team won 3-1 at Boise State Saturday afternoon in a Mountain West match inside Bronco Gym.
"Stoked with the road win as it is always tough playing in Boise." Hear from winning head coach @trentkersten #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/hkf2wifa8J
— SJSU VOLLEYBALL (@SanJoseStateVB) November 12, 2022
- Harper recorded her seventh double-double of the season with 12 digs to go with her 15 kills.
- Letizia Cammillucci added 12 kills and eight digs in the win.
- Haylee Nelson had 11 kills as she hit .333, and added five digs, four blocks and two aces.
- Jiana Lawson hit .500 for the match with 10 kills and led the team in blocking with nine, two solo and seven block assists.
- Blaire Fleming hit .350 for the match with her 10 kills and had three block assists.
- The Spartans hit .329 in the four sets, led by Yazmin Pitpit at .533 as she recorded nine kills on 15 attempts with one error.
- Carly Aigner-Swesey led the team with a career-best five service aces and had 24 assists and three digs in the win.
- San José State is now 19-7 overall and 13-3 in the Mountain West.
- With the win, San José State matches last year's win total of 19. The Spartans have not won 20 matches in a season since 2001.
- The 13 conference wins matches the record achieved three other times in school history – 1986, 2000 and 2021.
Let's try this again!
— SJSU VOLLEYBALL (@SanJoseStateVB) November 13, 2022
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UP NEXT – The Spartans return home next week for the final two home matches of the season. The team hosts Fresno State on Thursday, November 17, at 6 p.m., followed by San Diego State on Saturday, November 19, at 2 p.m. All matches will be played at Spartan Gym inside the YUH Complex.
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