{"id":184548,"date":"2026-02-19T13:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/184548\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:00:13","slug":"spartans-get-58-56-win-over-utah-state-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/184548\/","title":{"rendered":"Spartans Get 58-56 Win Over Utah State &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, Calif.\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/maya-anderson\" title=\"Maya Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Anderson<\/a> recorded her third 20-point game of the season, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/katarina-anderson\" title=\"Katarina Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katarina Anderson<\/a> hit a free throw with 22 seconds remaining to help the San Jos\u00e9 State women\u2019s basketball team clinch a 58-56 win over Utah State at the Provident Credit Union Event Center Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/maya-anderson\" title=\"Maya Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Anderson<\/a> led all scorers with 22 points as she went 7-for-13 from the field and 6-for-9 from the free throw line.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/allie-cummins\" title=\"Allie Cummins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Allie Cummins<\/a> was the other Spartan in double figures with 11 points and was 3-for-8 from three-point range.<br \/>\nBoth players had key three-point shots to end a quarter for SJSU. Anderson hit a three from the top of the key as time expired in the first quarter, while Cummins hit her three from the right-side elbow as the buzzer hit zero to end the first half.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/kaliyah-dillard\" title=\"Kaliyah Dillard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaliyah Dillard<\/a> grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds to lead SJSU in 18 minutes played.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/katarina-anderson\" title=\"Katarina Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katarina Anderson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/stella-sgro\" title=\"Stella Sgro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stella Sgro<\/a> each scored seven points in the win. Anderson dished out a team-high five assists.<br \/>\nThe Spartans lead at the end of every quarter and by as many as 14 points in the second quarter as <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/maya-anderson\" title=\"Maya Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Anderson<\/a> made a layup to make the score 30-16 with 1:40 left.<\/p>\n<p>Utah State took its only lead of the game at 54-53 with 2:08 remaining, but SJSU took the lead back on two made free throws by <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/player\/katarina-anderson\" title=\"Katarina Anderson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katarina Anderson<\/a> at the 1:56 mark. Cummins extended the lead to 57-54 with a jump shot in the paint at 1:08. The Aggies made a layup with 28 seconds left, but Anderson sealed the win with her free throw with 22 seconds left. USU had one more chance but missed a three-point shot with 6 seconds remaining. Cummins grabbed the rebound but was tied up, giving the ball to SJSU with 0.4 left on the clock.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That\u2019s a Spartan \ud835\udc6b\ud835\udc7c\ud835\udc69. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllSpartans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#AllSpartans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bA1mU97Lku\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bA1mU97Lku<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 San Jos\u00e9 State Women\u2019s Basketball (@SanJoseStateWBB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanJoseStateWBB\/status\/2024356341758992555?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 19, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT \u2013 The Spartans continue at home this Saturday with a Mountain West game against Boise State beginning at 2 p.m. Tickets can be bought at the Box Office the day of the game or <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.evenue.net\/event\/OSN25\/WB13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif.\u2014Maya Anderson recorded her third 20-point game of the season, and Katarina Anderson hit a free&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184549,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-184548","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-san-jose","9":"tag-san-jose-headlines","10":"tag-san-jose-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}