Sunday, March 6
Baton Rouge, LA
8 A.M.
Tulane University
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at
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Stephen F. Austin
Beach Volleyball goes 3-1 at Tiger Beach Challenge
Mar 6, 2022 | Women's Beach Volleyball
BATON ROUGE, LA — Tulane beach volleyball goes 3-1 at the Tiger Beach Challenge hosted by LSU.
Tulane matched up with the Stephen F. Austin first this morning and grabbed its fourth sweep of the season.
From the No. 1 position, Kendall Peters and Maddie Speicher took care of business winning 21-14, 21-10.
Ashton Mares and Sara Hall paired up on court two to grab the next point for Tulane. They would put away the SFA's duo 21-16, 21-18.
Samantha Mehlman and Lara Torruella dominated as the third pair taking their match 21-11, 21-16.
Haley Gibson and Savka Popovic paired up on court four winning 21-15, 21-13.
Josie Cole and Sam Green teamed up on court five as they defeated SFA's pair 21-12, 21-17.
"So Proud of our team's determination and grit," assistant coach Jade Hayes said. "Looking forward to being back at Whitesands for another epic home weekend!"
In the afternoon, Tulane took a tough 5-0 loss to the No. 4 ranked Loyola Marymount.
No. 2 pair Mehlman and Torruella got the closest taking Loyola's pair into three sets. After dropping the first set 16-21, they picked up the second 21-14. The duo made It close in the third dropping the set by a close 15-12.
Tulane def. SFA 5-0
1. Kendall Peters/Maddie Speicher (TULANE) def. Natalie Bennett/Madison Hall (SFA) 21-14, 21-10
2. Ashton Mares/Sara Hall (TULANE) def. Olivia Unnasch/Madison Horton (SFA) 21-16, 21-18
3. Samantha Mehlman/Lara Torruella (TULANE) def. Barbara Martin/Sadie Shipman (SFA) 21-11, 21-16
4. Haley Gibson/Savka Popovic (TULANE) def. Maren Wisener/Jorden Jaimes (SFA) 21-15, 21-13
5. Josie Cole/Samantha Green (TULANE) def. Suzana De Oliveria/Kelly Johnson (SFA) 21-12, 21-17
Tulane def. Southern Miss 3-2
Tulane returns to action this Friday for their second home tournament of the season. The action begins Friday.
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WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, all-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com
Tulane matched up with the Stephen F. Austin first this morning and grabbed its fourth sweep of the season.
From the No. 1 position, Kendall Peters and Maddie Speicher took care of business winning 21-14, 21-10.
Ashton Mares and Sara Hall paired up on court two to grab the next point for Tulane. They would put away the SFA's duo 21-16, 21-18.
Samantha Mehlman and Lara Torruella dominated as the third pair taking their match 21-11, 21-16.
Haley Gibson and Savka Popovic paired up on court four winning 21-15, 21-13.
Josie Cole and Sam Green teamed up on court five as they defeated SFA's pair 21-12, 21-17.
"So Proud of our team's determination and grit," assistant coach Jade Hayes said. "Looking forward to being back at Whitesands for another epic home weekend!"
In the afternoon, Tulane took a tough 5-0 loss to the No. 4 ranked Loyola Marymount.
No. 2 pair Mehlman and Torruella got the closest taking Loyola's pair into three sets. After dropping the first set 16-21, they picked up the second 21-14. The duo made It close in the third dropping the set by a close 15-12.
Tulane def. SFA 5-0
1. Kendall Peters/Maddie Speicher (TULANE) def. Natalie Bennett/Madison Hall (SFA) 21-14, 21-10
2. Ashton Mares/Sara Hall (TULANE) def. Olivia Unnasch/Madison Horton (SFA) 21-16, 21-18
3. Samantha Mehlman/Lara Torruella (TULANE) def. Barbara Martin/Sadie Shipman (SFA) 21-11, 21-16
4. Haley Gibson/Savka Popovic (TULANE) def. Maren Wisener/Jorden Jaimes (SFA) 21-15, 21-13
5. Josie Cole/Samantha Green (TULANE) def. Suzana De Oliveria/Kelly Johnson (SFA) 21-12, 21-17
Tulane def. Southern Miss 3-2
1. Kendall Peters/Maddie Speicher (TULANE) def. Breleigh Favre/Kellie Garraway (USM) 19-21, 21-18, 17-15
2. Samantha Mehlman/Lara Torruella (TULANE) def. Vanessa Hurnikova/Aleksandra Chudzik (USM) 21-15, 21-19
3. Hallie Phelan/Olivia Hepworth (USM) def. Ashton Mares/Sara Hall (TULANE) 21-18, 19-21, 15-9
4. Taylor Pierce/Reagan Sandlin (USM) def. Samantha Green/Josie Cole (TULANE) 21-11, 21-16
5. Savka Popovic/Haley Gibson (TULANE) def. Valeria Papakyriakou/Kai Norman (USM) 21-19, 21-19
Tulane returns to action this Friday for their second home tournament of the season. The action begins Friday.
Follow Tulane beach volleyball on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, all-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com
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