SANTA MONICA- The Loyola Marymount Beach Volleyball team (24-5) earned another upset this weekend as they defeated the No. 4 ranked Florida State Seminoles, 3-2, and then proceeded to sweep the day, defeating No. 13 ranked Cal Poly,
#4 Loyola Marymount 4, Cal State LA 1
1.
Piper Manross/
Emily Anderson (LMU) losses to Ashley Dittmann/Iane Henke (CSLA) 21-18, 18-21, 11-15.
2.
Marine Kinna/
Avery Poppinga (LMU) def. Emily Elliot/Eliza Cannon (CSLA) 21-13, 21-12
3.
Selina Marolf/
Abbey Thorup (LMU) def. Shelby Grubbs/Allison Linden (CSLA) 21-7, 21-10
4.
Jacinda Ramirez/
Isabelle Reffel (LMU) def. Jaden Grova/Haley Roundtree (CSLA) 21-7, 21-8
5.
Cassie Chinn/
Georgia Fusco (LMU) def. Adriana Santiago/Ayjah Lander (CSLA) 21-4, 21-10
Match Notes:
Loyola Marymount 26-6; National Ranking #4
Cal State LA 3-9
Order of finish: Doubles (4,2,3,5,1)
#4 Loyola Marymount 2, #11 Long Beach State 3
1.
Reka Orsi Toth/
Megan Rice (LMU) def. Skyler Germann/Alice Pratesi (LBSU) 21-6, 19-21, 15-12
2.
Avery Poppinga/
Marine Kinna (LMU) losses to Katie Kennedy/Sydney Stevens (LBSU) 21-17, 19-21, 6-15
3.
Vilhelmiina Prihti/
Macy Gordon (LMU) losses to Emily Mattoon/Jillian Rodriguez (LBSU) 21-14, 21-12
4.
Selina Marolf/
Abbey Thorup (LMU) losses to Claire Newlander/Nicci Reinking (LBSU) 21-11, 21-17
5.
Isabelle Reffel/
Jacinda Ramirez (LMU) def. Christin Deroos/Sophie Major (LBSU) 21-16, 17-21, 15-9
Match Notes:
Loyola Marymount 26-7; National Ranking #4
Long Beach State 16-12; National Ranking #11
Order of finish: Doubles (4,2,3,5,1)
Next up: The Lions will prepare to compete in the West Coast Conference Championships on Apr. 29-30, at LMU's home courts located in Santa Monica, Calif. at Ocean Park.