March 21, 2016 Box Score
The LMU beach volleyball team (1-7) dropped a pair of matches in Hawaii last weekend, falling 5-0 to Hawaii and 4-1 to Nebraska at Queen's Beach.
LMU's lone pairs victory in head-to-head competition came on court five against Nebraska, as Sara Kovac and Kristen Castellanos defeated Brooke Smith/Mikaela Foeke, 21-15, 16-21, 18-16.
Prior to the matches against Hawaii and Nebraska, LMU competed in a pairs tournament where LMU's top pair of Avery Bush and Rachelle Suaava posted a win in the gold bracket. Castellanos and Kovac also posted a win in the tournament, as the duo is now 2-1 on the season.
LMU vs Hawaii (Mar 19, 2016)
Hawaii 5, LMU 0
Mar 19, 2016 at Queen's Beach
Doubles competition
1. Katie Spieler/Emily Maglio (HAWAII) def. Rachelle Suaava/Avery Bush (LMU) 21-19, 21-15
2. Nikki Taylor/Lara Schreiber (HAWAII) def. Veronica Nederend/Lindsay Carr (LMU) 21-16, 21-15
3. Mikayla Tucker/Ginger Long (HAWAII) def. Jamie Lea/Erin Williams (LMU) 21-8, 21-9
4. Ka'iwi Schucht/Hannah Rooks (HAWAII) def. Tatiana Schlange/Nicky Kevorken (LMU) 21-11, 21-4
5. Ari Homayun/Hannah Zalopany (HAWAII) def. Kristen Castellanos/Sarah Sponcil (LMU) 21-6, 21-17
LMU vs Nebraska (Mar 19, 2016)
Nebraska 4, LMU 1
Mar 19, 2016 at Queen's Beach
Doubles competition
1. Kadie Rolfzen/Kelly Hunter (NEB) def. Avery Bush/Rachelle Suaava (LMU) 23-25, 25-12, 15-12
2. Justine Wong-Orantes/Amber Rolfzen (NEB) def. Veronica Nederend/Lindsay Carr (LMU) 21-10, 21-14
3. Annika Albrecht/Olivia Boender (NEB) def. Jamie Lea/Erin Williams (LMU) 21-14, 21-19
4. Kenzie Maloney/Briana Holman (NEB) def. Sascha Dominique/Tatiana Schlange (LMU) 21-15, 21-17
5. Sara Kovac/Kristen Castellanos (LMU) def. Brooke Smith/Mikaela Foeke (NEB) 21-15, 16-21, 18-16