IRVINE, Calif., -- The Loyola Marymount University beach volleyball team picked up two wins Sunday afternoon in Irvine Calif., as the team beat No. 8 Cal 4-1 and swept Concordia 5-0. The Lions had to use Great Parks Irvine for their home-opener, since their normal home courts in Santa Monica are closed to due Covid-19.
Loyola Marymount Beach 4, Cal 1
1. Mima Mirkovic/Caroline Schafer (CAL) def.
Megan Rice/
Iya Lindahl (LMUBVB) 25-23, 20-22, 16-14
2.
Reka Orsi Toth/
Selina Marolf (LMUBVB) def. Jordan Polo/Ainsley Radell (CAL) 21-8, 21-14
3.
Jessie Prichard/
Savannah Slattery (LMUBVB) def. Maya Gessner/Kate Bierly (CAL) 21-11, 21-16
4.
Darby Dunn/
Sydnie Herrmann (LMUBVB) def. Maddie Micheletti/Alexa Inman (CAL) 21-17, 21-15
5.
Emma Doud/
Madi Firnett (LMUBVB) def. Ava Mann/Brooke Buchner (CAL) 19-21, 21-14, 15-12
6. Cassidy Drury-Pullen/Katie Smoot (CAL) vs.
Cassie Chinn/
Jacinda Ramirez (LMUBVB) no result
Loyola Marymount Beach 5, Concordia 0
1.
Iya Lindahl/
Megan Rice (LMUBVB) def. Yanessa Bernzan/Ellie Cary (CU) 21-16, 21-17
2.
Reka Orsi Toth/
Selina Marolf (LMUBVB) def. Avery Keasley/Ryan Hailee (CU) 21-15, 15-6
3.
Jessie Prichard/
Savannah Slattery (LMUBVB) def. Mia Corippo/Alexis Dirige (CU) 21-11, 21-9
4.
Darby Dunn/
Sydnie Herrmann (LMUBVB) def. Nickie Hughes/Sara Ostisic (CU) 21-14, 21-17
5.
Emma Doud/
Cassie Chinn (LMUBVB) def. Alex Omaszta/Shannon Evans (CU) 21-13, 31-29
6. Marina Pilkington/Kya Bock (CU) vs.
Georgia Fusco/
Piper Manross (LMUBVB) no result
Up next: The Lions are set to take on Long Beach State and USC next week in Los. Angeles, Calif.