{"id":282519,"date":"2026-04-23T19:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282519\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:58:08","slug":"beach-volleyball-finishes-season-against-washington-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282519\/","title":{"rendered":"Beach Volleyball Finishes Season Against Washington &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hear from head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/staff\/gary-hodge\" title=\"Gary Hodge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Hodge<\/a> after the Spartans finished play Thursday at the MPSF Tournament. <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\/6HAUhcZRkL\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/6HAUhcZRkL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SJSU VOLLEYBALL (@SanJoseStateVB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanJoseStateVB\/status\/2047379786126032988?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.\u2014The San Jos\u00e9 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.<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans played tough on Thursday as three Spartan pairs went 21-19 in the loss, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/kaia-fanshier\" title=\"Kaia Fanshier\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaia Fanshier<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/grace-baker\" title=\"Grace Baker\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Baker<\/a> pushed their first set to 23-21.<br \/>\nTwo Spartan pairs did not finish their matches as the winning point was clinched before they ended.<br \/>\nThe Spartans end the season with a 9-21 overall record, competing for the first season in the MPSF.<br \/>\nFanshier and Baker finished the season with a 13-13 overall record to lead the team.<\/p>\n<p>Beach Volleyball Match Results<br \/>Apr 23, 2026 at Huntington Beach, CA<br \/>(Newland Beach Courts)<br \/>#20 Washington 3, San Jos\u00e9 State 0<br \/>1. Emma Hohenauer\/Katarina Pantovic (WASH) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/kaia-fanshier\" title=\"Kaia Fanshier\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaia Fanshier<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/grace-baker\" title=\"Grace Baker\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Baker<\/a> (SJSU) 23-21, 21-16<br \/>2. Ella Tyus\/Sarah Wilcock (WASH) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/mia-scheepens\" title=\"Mia Scheepens\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Scheepens<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/isabella-martinez\" title=\"Isabella Martinez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isabella Martinez<\/a> (SJSU) 21-19, 20-16, unfinished<br \/>3. Niki Egan\/Mariana Tomasova (WASH) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/rio-thomas\" title=\"Rio Thomas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rio Thomas<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/randi-reeves\" title=\"Randi Reeves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Randi Reeves<\/a> (SJSU) 21-14, 21-13<br \/>4. Mayamay Brown\/Ellis Hay (WASH) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/sabrina-moore\" title=\"Sabrina Moore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina Moore<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/anna-salmon\" title=\"Anna Salmon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Salmon<\/a> (SJSU) 21-19, 17-16, unfinished<br \/>5. Avery Towne\/Alina Urzua (WASH) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/addison-demarse\" title=\"Addison DeMarse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Addison DeMarse<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/player\/olivia-paxton\" title=\"Olivia Paxton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Paxton<\/a> (SJSU) 21-19, 21-13<br \/>Records: San Jos\u00e9 State 9-21; Washington 21-13; National ranking #20<br \/>Order of finish: 5,3,1<br \/>T-0:42 \u00a0A-189\u00a0\u00a0<\/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":"Hear from head coach Gary Hodge after the Spartans finished play Thursday at the MPSF Tournament. #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com\/6HAUhcZRkL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-282519","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\/282519","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=282519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}