Hear from head coach Gary Hodge after the Spartans finished play Thursday at the MPSF Tournament. #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/6HAUhcZRkL
— SJSU VOLLEYBALL (@SanJoseStateVB) April 23, 2026
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—The San José State beach volleyball team finished the 2026 season on Thursday with a 3-0 loss to No. 20 Washington in an elimination game at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament at Spiker Beach in Huntington Beach, Calif.
- The Spartans played tough on Thursday as three Spartan pairs went 21-19 in the loss, and Kaia Fanshier and Grace Baker pushed their first set to 23-21.
- Two Spartan pairs did not finish their matches as the winning point was clinched before they ended.
- The Spartans end the season with a 9-21 overall record, competing for the first season in the MPSF.
- Fanshier and Baker finished the season with a 13-13 overall record to lead the team.
Beach Volleyball Match Results
Apr 23, 2026 at Huntington Beach, CA
(Newland Beach Courts)
#20 Washington 3, San José State 0
1. Emma Hohenauer/Katarina Pantovic (WASH) def. Kaia Fanshier/Grace Baker (SJSU) 23-21, 21-16
2. Ella Tyus/Sarah Wilcock (WASH) vs. Mia Scheepens/Isabella Martinez (SJSU) 21-19, 20-16, unfinished
3. Niki Egan/Mariana Tomasova (WASH) def. Rio Thomas/Randi Reeves (SJSU) 21-14, 21-13
4. Mayamay Brown/Ellis Hay (WASH) vs. Sabrina Moore/Anna Salmon (SJSU) 21-19, 17-16, unfinished
5. Avery Towne/Alina Urzua (WASH) def. Addison DeMarse/Olivia Paxton (SJSU) 21-19, 21-13
Records: San José State 9-21; Washington 21-13; National ranking #20
Order of finish: 5,3,1
T-0:42 A-189
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