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Spartans' Blaire Fleming and Nayeli Tia Named to SLC All-Conference Second Team

SAN JOSE, Calif.— San José State's Nayeli Tia and Blaire Fleming earned themselves the No. 4 pair spot on the Southland All-Conference Second Team after a strong regular season on the same side of the net.

  • As a pair, Tia and Fleming are 6-3 together and have two conference wins
  • The pair beat Nicholls State University's Alisha Wischkaemper and Bethanie Durant 21-19, 10-22, 15-10
  • The two also beat out Ashley Salazar and Peixe de Carvalho of New Orleans 21-17, 12-21, 15-12
  • In their only match together at the San José State tournament, the pair beat USF's Francesca Stanchus and Jolie Gutierrez 21-18, 19-21, 15-10
  • Against Santa Clara, Fleming and Tia beat the Broncos' Hailey Benesz and Alexie Epstein 21-8, 21-18

UP NEXT: Tia and Fleming will join their teammates to compete in the Southland Conference Championship in Corpus Christi, Texas on April 21-23.

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