The Santa Clara University women's beach volleyball team achieved a commanding 5-0 victory against San Jose State, marking their second sweep of the Spartans in 2026. The matchup took place at Spartan Beach, with the Broncos winning all five courts. Santa Clara's success was built on straight-set victories in the first three matches, followed by two hard-fought three-set wins to complete the sweep.

By the Numbers
  • Santa Clara improved its season record to 10-7 with the sweep.
  • The Broncos defeated the Spartans for the 5th time this season, with their previous meeting resulting in a similar 5-0 outcome.
State of Play
  • The Broncos dominated early, taking the first three matches quickly.
  • Three matches were decided in three sets, showcasing competitive spirit from both teams.
What's Next

Santa Clara will compete next at the West Coast Challenge in Santa Cruz, Calif., scheduled for Friday and Saturday, where they aim to build on their recent success against strong competition.

Bottom Line

The Broncos have demonstrated consistent prowess in beach volleyball this season, with solid performances setting the stage for future competitions. Their ability to maintain focus and secure victories in close matches will be crucial as they progress through the season.