By Alex Valle — Staff Writer San Jose State’s women’s basketball (6-24, 5-13 MW) season came to an end with a tough loss 78-68 to Nevada in the Mountain West Championship in Las Vegas. Nevada (12-18, 7-11) dominated San Jose State on the free-throw line by making 26-of-31 attempts. Although the Spartans were efficient from […]
By Jessica Jimenez — Staff Writer After a successful win on Saturday at the Event Center, San Jose State women’s basketball (5-22, 4-12 MW) is looking to claim a win against the University of Wyoming (19-6, 12-4 MW) on Monday. Meeting up for the second time of the season, the Spartans trailed behind 56-70 when […]
By CJ Peterson — Staff Writer With conference tournament seeding at stake, the San Jose State Women’s basketball team faces as close to a must-win situation as it has seen all year. Sitting at the tentative No. 10 seed for the Mountain West Basketball Championship, the Spartans (4-22, 3-12 MW) have a chance to close a […]
By Alex Valle — Staff Writer San Jose State (2-19, 1-9 MW) women’s basketball faces off against the University of New Mexico (19-3, 9-2 MW) at the Event Center on Wednesday. SJSU will now take the court against the second-best team in the Mountain West after suffering a big loss to first-place Boise State. The […]
By Sara Biela — Executive Editor In a rare contest without starting point guard Danae Marquez, San Jose State women’s basketball (1-14, 0-4 MW) was held to 29 percent shooting and dropped its 11th consecutive game against Utah State (9-7, 4-1 MW), 82-49. The Spartans allowed the Aggies to shoot 47 percent from the floor […]
By Sara Biela — Executive Editor The last time San Jose State women’s basketball (1-11, 0-1 MW) was on an eight-game losing streak was last season. The contest that broke that stretch was against Nevada (4-9, 0-2 MW) at the Event Center. The Spartans look to make history repeat itself as they host the Wolf […]
By Sara Biela — Executive Editor Looking to end a seven-game losing skid, San Jose State women’s basketball (1-10) heads north to begin Mountain West play against the Fresno State Bulldogs (7-4) on Wednesday. SJSU faces a difficult challenge against an undefeated-at-home FSU squad. However, according to SJSU Athletics, the Spartans hold a 23-19 conference-opener […]
By Austin Turner — Staff Writer Despite a solid 15 point and 9 rebound performance from sophomore forward Cydni Lewis, San Jose State’s women’s basketball fell to Nebraska 96-63 on Saturday. It was a dominant all-around game from the Cornhuskers. They shot 51 percent from the field and 37 percent from three. They bullied the […]
By Jose Trujillo – Editor There is really no other way to put it. For the San Jose State women’s basketball team, 2017 was a rebuild year. The second youngest team in Division I experienced plenty growing pains en route to a 7-23 record and a last place finish in the Mountain West. It was the […]
By Mohamed Bafakih (@MohamedABafa) Sophomore starting point guard Taylor Turney will transfer out of San Jose State after two seasons with the women’s basketball program, according to a statement from her personal Twitter account. The Henderson, Nev. native posted career-high averages of 13.1 points (second on the team), 4 assists (led team) and 2.6 rebounds […]
By Andrew Talamantes (@DrewTooSavvy): Coming off their second worst loss in school history, San Jose State will look to bounce back in a much more winnable game against CSU Bakersfield. After going 15-14 last season, the Roadrunners (1-1) are coming off a win Tuesday night against Fresno Pacific 74-63. Expect senior guard Myzhanique Ladd to […]
By Ryan Vermont (@Your_Pal_Ryan): The San Jose State women’s basketball team takes on the Stanislaus State Warriors today for its one and only tune-up game before some daunting early-season matchups. While just an exhibition, the rotations SJSU head coach Jamie Craighead rolls along with minutes assigned will be telling for what she has in mind […]
By Iber Moreno (@Iber_Moreno_9) – Spear Reporter San Jose State women’s basketball team sharing a moment during its final home game of the season against Colorado State March 2, 2024. | Photo by Andrew Hartley – The Spear On Tuesday night, the San Jose State women’s basketball team (7-23, 2-16 MW) took a 82-65 road […]
By Larry Larkin (@larrylarkinsjsu) – Spear Reporter SJSU head coach April Phillips looks on as her team endures its seventh straight loss to Air Force on Sat. Feb. 3. l Photo by Andrew Hartley – The Spear SJSU women’s basketball suffered its seventh straight loss on Saturday, losing to Air Force 78-56 at home. The […]
Aikman Fang (@AikmanFang) – Spear Beat Reporter Photo via Titus Wilkinson – The Spear SJSU women’s basketball (6-24, 3-15 MW) pulled off a 62-51 upset over No. 7 seed Air Force (13-18, 8-10 MW) on Sunday night behind senior guard Jada Holland’s career-high 24 points to open the Mountain West Conference Tournament. The Spartans made […]