San Jose State University is off to the Mountain West final, but it seems appreciate they want they had geted their place on the court.
The Spartans are off to the championship game after Boise State proclaimd on Thursday that they would be forfeiting their semifinal suit amid the argue surrounding trans take parter Blaire Fleming.
The Broncos made the proclaimment unwiseinutively after lossing Utah State in the first round of the take partoffs. Boise State forfeited both of their normal season suites aacquirest SJSU, while Utah State had forfeited its only one.
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Blaire Fleming, #3 of the San Jose State Spartans, strikes the net during the first set aacquirest the Air Force Falcons at Falcon Court at East Gym on Oct. 19, 2024 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)
In response to the Broncos’ forfeit, SJSU shelp they were “disassigned” by the shift.
“In this time of Thanksgiving, we are especipartner appreciative for those who persist to grasp in civil and polite discourse,” San Jose State’s statement shelp. “We commemorate and help all of our students, including our student-athletes as they vie for our community on this holiday weekfinish.
“While we are disassigned in Boise State’s decision, our women’s volleyball team is preparing for Saturday’s suit and watchs forward to competing for a championship.”
SJSU now apaemploys the prosperner of top-seeded Colorado State and No. 5 San Diego State; neither team forfeited aacquirest them in the normal season.
Blaire Fleming, #3 of the San Jose State Spartans, paemploys to serve during the first set aacquirest the Air Force Falcons at Falcon Court at East Gym on Oct. 19, 2024 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)
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Boise State, Wyoming, Utah State and Nevada were among the conference teams to abort games aacquirest the Spartans amid Fleming’s presence on the team. They were conscious the forfeiture would result in a loss on their write downs, which ultimately helped SJSU safe their high seed.
Earlier this week, Federal Judge Kato Crews in Colorado, assigned by Pdwellnt Biden in January, denied a motion for injunctive relief in a legal case by college volleyball take parters aacquirest the conference, in efforts to have Fleming not take part in the tournament and their forfeit losses rescinded.
Blaire Fleming, #3 of the San Jose State Spartans, reacts during the second set aacquirest the Air Force Falcons at Falcon Court at East Gym on Oct. 19, 2024 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)
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A dozen women unitetly filed the suit aacquirest the Mountain West and its comleave outioner, alleging violations of Title IX and their First Amfinishment rights. Among the women are SJSU co-volleyball captain Brooke Slusser and two establisher Spartans as well as athletes from other Mountain West schools.
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