{"id":475543,"date":"2026-09-25T17:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475543\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T17:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:56:22","slug":"spartans-to-host-uc-davis-to-open-conference-play-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475543\/","title":{"rendered":"Spartans to Host UC Davis to Open Conference Play &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211;\u00a0The San Jos\u00e9 State men&#8217;s soccer team (3-4-1, 0-0-0 MW) will play UC Davis (0-5-3, 0-0-0 MW) on Saturday, September 26, at 7 p.m. at the Spartan Soccer Complex in SJSU&#8217;s first ever Mountain West conference game. The game will be shown live on <a href=\"https:\/\/watch.themw.com\/san-jose-state\/?ra=san-jose-state\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MW+<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to MW+\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/watch.themw.com\/san-jose-state\/?ra=san-jose-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. MW+ offers annual ($79.99\/year) and monthly ($10.99\/month) options for flexibility. Fans who subscribe by September 30 can get 15% off annual subscriptions using the promo code WELCOME15.<\/p>\n<p>GAME INFO<\/p>\n<p>Matchup: San Jos\u00e9 State vs. UC Davis<\/p>\n<p>Time: 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Spartan Soccer Complex<\/p>\n<p>Stream:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/watch.themw.com\/san-jose-state\/?ra=san-jose-state\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MW+<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tickets:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.evenue.net\/events\/SGMS\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Live Stats:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=668095\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SPARTAN NOTES<\/p>\n<p>This season marks the inaugural season of Mountain West men&#8217;s soccer. SJSU joins UC Davis, UNLV, Utah Tech, Grand Canyon and Air Force in the conference. SJSU previously was a member of the WAC<br \/>\nThe Spartans&#8217; 12 wins last season was the most in a season for SJSU since 2003<br \/>\nThe Spartans made it to the championship game of the WAC Tournament in three out of the last four seasons<br \/>\nThe Spartans lead the Mountain West in Assists (14) and Assists per game (1.75)<br \/>\nThe Spartans fell to Cal State Fullerton 1-2 at Titan Stadium in their last time out<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/ronin-axelson\" title=\"Ronin Axelson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ronin Axelson<\/a> was named Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 21) after making 11 saves across 2 games, including a standout 8 save performance in the Spartans&#8217; win over CSUN<br \/>\nAxelson has 36 saves so far this season, the most in the Mountain West and 17th most in the nation<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/amir-anwary\" title=\"Amir Anwary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amir Anwary<\/a> was named Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 31) after tallying two goals and two assists in the Spartans&#8217; win over Saint Mary&#8217;s<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/daniel-fregoso-bautista\" title=\"Daniel Fregoso Bautista\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Fregoso Bautista<\/a> leads the Mountain West with eight points so far this season<br \/>\nThe Spartans had three players named to the Mountain West Watch List: Midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/angel-fernandez\" title=\"Angel Fernandez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Fernandez<\/a>, Defender <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/ruben-flores\" title=\"Ruben Flores-Thomas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Flores-Thomas<\/a> and Goalkeeper Axelson<br \/>\nThe Spartans were picked as co-favorites in the Mountain West preseason poll, tied with Grand Canyon and earning two first place votes<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">SCOUTING UC DAVIS<\/p>\n<p>UC Davis is 0-5-3 on the season and are coming off a 2-2 draw at Saint Mary&#8217;s in their last time out which ended a four game losing streak.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Aggies are led by defender Gabriel Sanchez who has three goals on the season. In net, Talin Morgan has started in every game for UC Davis, totaling 28 saves on the season while allowing 3.3 goals per game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans are 15-11-3 all time against UC Davis and have earned a result against the Aggies in four out of their last five matches. Last season, the Spartans defeated UC Davis 2-1 on the road in a comeback victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211;\u00a0The San Jos\u00e9 State men&#8217;s soccer team (3-4-1, 0-0-0 MW) will play UC Davis (0-5-3,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-475543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475543","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=475543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}