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Utah State Universityhas forfeited a match againstSan Jose Stateamidst controversies revolving aroundtransgender player Blaire Fleming.

The University will abide by Mountain West Conference policy regarding how this match is recorded.

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Governor of Utah Spencer Cox also voiced his thoughts.

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It is essential that we preserve a space for women to compete fairly and safely, Cox continued.

Its time for the NCAA to take this seriously and protect our female student athletes.

The girls were doing everything they could to dodge Flemings spikes but still could not fully protect themselves.

“Protect Female Athletes”: Women’s Volleyball Team Abandons Match Due To Transgender Opponent

Its encouraging to witness a growing number of institutions prioritizing fairness and athlete safety over forced inclusion.

She is currently listed as the second-best player, scoring 118.5 points this season and with 103 kills.

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“Protect Female Athletes”: Women’s Volleyball Team Abandons Match Due To Transgender Opponent

“Protect Female Athletes”: Women’s Volleyball Team Abandons Match Due To Transgender Opponent

“Protect Female Athletes”: Women’s Volleyball Team Abandons Match Due To Transgender Opponent

“Protect Female Athletes”: Women’s Volleyball Team Abandons Match Due To Transgender Opponent