San Jose State has a transgender athlete on its women's volleyball roster, and four opponents forfeited rather than take the court against the Spartans.

The controversy surrounding the San Jose State University’s women’s volleyball team is getting more complicated as opposing teams continue to forfeit matches amid reports that Spartans redshirt senior Blaire Fleming is transgender.

More women s volleyball teams have forfeited matches against San Jose State University because the California school has allowed a male athlete to compete on its women s team

Here is more on why opponents have forfeited matches with San Jose State and how it has impacted the team's roster and season outlook.

The University of Wyoming women’s volleyball team became the third in the nation to forfeit a game to San Jose State this season. Wyoming joined Boise State and Southern

The NCAA transgender guidelines defer to a sport’s national governing body, which for USA Volleyball obliges athletes transitioning from male to female to have testosterone levels under 10 nanomoles per liter, typically achieved through hormone-suppressing medication. The NCAA requires proof of annual testing.

The UNLV volleyball team will not forfeit its match against an upcoming Mountain West opponent, unlike three other schools in the conference.

San Jose State University police is being assigned to protect the school's volleyball team over increasing security threats against a transgender player.

The San Jose State women's volleyball team this week had its fourth game canceled by opponents in an apparent protest against a player alleged to be transgender.

Two Utah college volleyball teams have forfeited scheduled matches with San José State University amid a controversy related to a transgender player. Southern Utah University and Utah State University decided not to participate in upcoming games against the California school after current and former athletes from different states,