Spartans Fall To Cal In Battle Of NorCalSpartans Fall To Cal In Battle Of NorCal

Spartans Fall To Cal In Battle Of NorCal

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Zuzana Kosíková and Fatimah Hall each recorded a double-double on Sunday to lead the San José State volleyball team in a 3-1 loss to California Sunday afternoon to close out the Battle of NorCal inside Spartan Gym.

  • Kosíková led the Spartan hitting attack with 13 kills and added 10 digs for her third double-double of the season.
  • Hall recorded her fourth double-double of the season and 18th of her Spartan career with 14 assists and 15 digs.
  • Tatiana Robinson and Morgan Graves each had eight kills in the loss.
  • Orian Drore contributed 12 digs and five assists, while Kylee Sells led the team with two service aces and had two digs.
  • The two teams battled in the first set with six lead changes and 12 tied scores. The Spartans had a 24-23 lead before consecutive Cal kills and an SJSU hitting error gave the Golden Bears the 26-24 win.
  • San José State trailed 19-14 in the second set before tying the match at 21-21 on a Kosíková service ace. The set was tied at 23-23 before a Robinson kill and Hall ace gave SJSU the 25-23 win.
  • Cal finished the set by winning the final two sets, 25-16, 25-9.

UP NEXT – The Spartans open Mountain West play on the road this week at Air Force. The two teams play Thursday night at 6 p.m. MT/5 p.m. PT and Saturday at 1 p.m. MT/noon PT. Fans can watch both matches on the MW+. Fans who subscribe by September 30 can get 15% off an annual subscription by using the promo code WELCOME15.

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