Spartans Spook the FalconsSpartans Spook the Falcons

Spartans Spook the Falcons

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SAN JOSE, Calif.—Nayeli Ti’a returned to full-time action for the Spartans and recorded her seventh double-double of the season to help lead the San José State volleyball team to a 3-2 win over Air Force Thursday night in a Mountain West match inside Spartan Gym.

  • Ti’a, who missed time due to an injury, had 10 kills and a team-high 16 digs in the match.
  • She also led the serving attack with a career-best five aces.
  • The Spartans (12-3, 8-3) had 12 aces in the match, the third time in four matches with double-digit aces.
  • Blaire Fleming led the team with 19 kills and added eight digs and three blocks.
  • Brooke Slusser had her sixth double-double of the season with 16 assists and 13 digs. She also had three kills, three aces and two blocks.
  • SJSU recorded 11 blocks against the Falcons, the seventh time the team has recorded double-digit blocks this season. Jade Epps led the Spartan block with six block assists.
  • Brooke Bryant and Emma Testi each had four blocks in the win
  • The Spartans trailed 10-6 in the fifth set before tying the set at 11-11 and winning on a Falcon service error.

UP NEXT – The Spartans enter Saturday’s MW contest against New Mexico with a three-match winning streak. First serve is at noon inside Spartan Gym at YUH Complex, located on the corner of Fourth and San Carlos Streets.

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