Former NCAA swimmer and political activist Riley Gaines has joined the debate into the University of Nevada Reno boycotting women's volleyball fixture over transgender player

Fleming has been approved by San Jose State to compete on the women's volleyball team for three seasons, starting in 2022.

The University of Nevada, Reno has not formally declared a forfeit prior to the scheduled match, however, student-athletes gave an official statement to online news source OutKick, revealing that they would forfeit.

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) could be the latest team to forfeit a women’s volleyball match against San Jose State University. Since a lawsuit — alleging SJSU’s Blaire Fleming is transgender — was filed in September,

San Jose State University has said no future opponents have informed them they plan to cancel matches, amid controversy over a transgender player on the team.

The University of Nevada, Reno plans to host a match against the San Jose State Spartans women’s volleyball team next week, but it’s unclear if any Nevada athletes will show up.

The University of Nevada, Reno, in the US, officially forfeited an upcoming women’s volleyball match against San José State University, California, amid the latter including Blaire Fleming, a transgender player on its roster.

University of Nevada outside hitter Sia Liilii and her teammates had taken only a few bites of their pregame meal before a match at rival UNLV earlier this month when their phones began buzzing nonstop.