LOS ANGELES – The Loyola Marymount University beach volleyball team (6-3, 1-0) picked up a Sunday sweep over three ranked teams, as the Lions beat No. 14 Long Beach State 3-2, No. 15 South Carolina 5-0 and No. 10 Stetson 4-1. The Lions' win over LBSU was the first in program history.
Loyola Marymount University 3, Long Beach State University 2
1. Mary Molina/Tyler Spriggs (LBSU) def.
Selina Marolf/
Reka Orsi Toth (LMU) 21-16, 24-22
2.
Darby Dunn/
Megan Rice (LMU) def. Sydney Stevens/Katie Kennedy (LBSU) 22-20, 21-12
3.
Georgia Fusco/
Lacy Haddock (LMU) def. Alice Pratesi/Makenzie Griffin (LBSU) 21-11, 21-7
4.
Emma Doud/
Savannah Slattery (LMU) def. Claire Newlander/Nicci Renring (LBSU) 23-19, 17-21, 15-7 5. Emily Mattdon/Jillian Rodriguez (LBSU) def.
Cassie Chinn/
Jessie Prichard (LMU) 26-24, 21-16
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1,5,4);
Loyola Marymount University 5, South Carolina 0
1.
Reka Orsi Toth/
Selina Marolf (LMU) def. Jess Vastine/Carly Schnieder (SC) 21-14, 21-18
2.
Darby Dunn/
Megan Rice (LMU) def. Skylar Allen/Katie Smith (SC) 21-12, 21-19
3.
Madison Ligon/
Lacy Haddock (LMU) def. Avery Davis/Franky Harrison (SC) 21-14, 19-21, 15-5
4.
Emma Doud/
Savannah Slattery (LMU) def. Madison Brabham/Hannah Edelman (SC) 21-16, 16-21, 18-16
5.
Jessie Prichard/
Cassie Chinn (LMU) def. Morgyn Greer/Jordan Smith (SC) 21-15, 21-8
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (5,2,1,3,4);
Loyola Marymount University 4, Stetson 1
1.
Reka Orsi Toth/
Selina Marolf (LMU) def. Ana Costa/Kyce Martins (STET) 21-17, 25-23
2. S. Helland-Hansen/Carly Perales (STET) def.
Megan Rice/
Darby Dunn (LMU) 21-19, 21-12
3.
Madison Ligon/
Lacy Haddock (LMU) def. Lauren Domel/Madison Bobes (STET) 21-12, 21-11
4.
Savannah Slattery/
Emma Doud (LMU) def. Rebecca Ingram/Kamryn Johnson (STET) 21-13, 21-14 5.
Jessie Prichard/
Cassie Chinn (LMU) def. Quinci Birker/Katinka Krahn (STET) 21-19, 21-18
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (3,4,2,5,1);
Up next: The Lions will head to Arizona to take on Ottawa University Arizona, Texas A&M and Grand Canyon University.
