SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – LMU beach volleyball won all four matches at this weekend's annual West Coast Challenge which featured West Coast Conference teams coming together for competition. LMU won both duals in the duals on Saturday, both 5-0, against Pacific then Saint Mary's. LMU then defeated Santa Clara 5-0 to open Sunday's competition to advance to the championship round and a rematch against Saint Mary's. The Lions completed the perfect weekend with a title and not dropping a court.
 
LMU 5, Pacific 0 – March 25, 2023
1. Chloe Martin/Valma Prihti (LMU) def. Jenny Todd/Hania Taduran (PAC) 21-16, 21-10 
2. Abby Thorp/Alistra Stevens (LMU) def. Sedona Sherman/Josephine Kinlan (PAC) 21-10, 21-10
3. Isabel Reffel/Chloe Hooker (LMU) def. Camdyn Albrecht/Jillian Rodig (PAC) 21-10, 21-15
4. Sam Hastings/Eleanor Johanssen (LMU) def. Jewel Turner/Joli Ruby (PAC) 21-7, 21-12
5. LMU wins, 21-0, 21-0 (forfeit)
 
LMU 5, Saint Mary's 0 – March 25, 2023
1. Melanie Paul/Vilhelmiina Prihti (LMU) def. Hawley Harrer/Daniella Kensinger (SMC) 19-21, 21-17, 15-12
2. Alisha Stevens/Abby Thorep (LMU) def. Genevieve Bane/Sadie Shipman (SMC) 21-15, 21-13
3. Chloe Hooker/Isabelle Reffel (LMU) def. Karmin Brown/Hannah Couch (SMC) 21-11, 21-12
4. Jacinda Ramirez/Kirstine Gardner (LMU) def. Allie Cataldo/Paola Peralta (SMC) 21-10, 21-13
5. Isabelle Tucker/Madi Firnett (LMU) def. Angie Bour/Hailee Garcia (SMC) 21-17, 21-11
 
LMU 5, Santa Clara 0 – March 26, 2023
1. Melanie Paul/ Vilhelmiina Prihti (LMU) def. Julia Sangiacomo Nicole Robinson (SCU) 21-17, 15-21, 15-8
2. Abbey Thorup/Alisha Stevens (LMU) def. Casey Campbell/Katie Kishton (LMU)  21-14, 24-22
3. Isabelle Reffel/Chloe Hooker (LMU) def. Elena Radeff/Ella Duffner (SCU) 21-8, 21-14
4. Jacinda Ramirez/Cassie Chinn (LMU) def. Jordan Bennett/Claire Doud (SCU) 21-14, 21-13
5. Madi Firnett/Isabelle Tucker (LMU) def. Haley Hahn/Alexie Epstein (SCU) 21-10, 21-18
 
LMU 5, Saint Mary's 0 – March 26, 2023
1. Melanie Paul/Vilhelmiina Prihti (LMU) def. Hawley Harrer/Daniella Kensinger (SMC) 23-21, 21-15
2. Alisha Stevens/Emily Anderson (LMU) def. Genevieve Bane/Sadie Shipman (SMC) 21-16, 19-21, 15-8
3. Chloe Hooker/Isabelle Reffel (LMU) def. Karmin Brown/Hannah Couch (SMC) 21-13, 21-17
4. Jacinda Ramirez/Kirstine Gardner (LMU) def. Allie Cataldo/Paola Peralta (SMC) 21-11, 21-14
5. Isabelle Tucker/Madi Firnett (LMU) def. Angie Bour/Hailee Garcia (SMC) 22-20, 21-14
 
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