
Tulane Opened Fall Slate Versus UNO with 15 Wins
Oct 15, 2023 | Women's Beach Volleyball
ELMWOOD, LA- The Green Wave beach volleyball team opened up their fall season play when they hosted UNO at White Sands Beach Volleyball Courts on Saturday.
The entire team competed in mixed pairs against pairs from UNO. Tulane came away with 15 wins and only three losses.
Head beach volleyball coach, Eyal Zimet, said, "Extremely excited to start our fall competitions today with perfect beach volleyball weather and atmosphere at White Sands!"Â
He continued, "Our team was eager to test ourselves and came out to play with incredible effort and attitude! Grateful for each of our team members! Lots to be proud of, a ton to work on, and plenty to look forward to as we gear up for our busiest time of the fall! Roll Wave!"Â
The Green Wave will be back in action next weekend when they travel to Coconut Beach in Kenner to compete in another pairs tournament.Â
Tulane versus UNO- Saturday, September 14th
Trinity Jackson and Molly Trodd (TUL) def. UNO Pair 2, (21-18) (21-11)
Samantha Green and Emily Heintzelman (TUL) def. UNO Pair 4 (21-11) (21-16)
Lauren Mann and Izzy Mitchell (TUL) def. UNO Pair 1 (21-12) (21-8)
UNO Pair 1 def. Amelia Mullen and Lara Torreulla (21-18) (21-18)
Tawny Ensign and Sam O'Connor def. UNO Pair 3 (21-16) (21-17)
Skylar Ensign and Kara Griffin-Ruin (TUL) def. UNO Pair 5, (21-11) (21-19)
Sara Hall and Trodd (TUL) def. UNO Pair 2, (21-17) (21-9)Â
Mackenzie Cutler and Savka Popovic (TUL) def. UNO pair 4, (21-8) (21-9)
Tara Gaspar and Maddie Speicher (TUL) def. UNO Pair 1, (21-17) (21-15)
UNO Pair 3 def. Mullen and O'Connor (TUL) (21-18) (21-18)
S. Ensign and Mitchell def. UNO Pair 5, (21-8) (21-5)
UNO Pair 2 def. Heintzelman and Popovic (TUL), (23-21) (11-21) (15-9)
Griffin-Ruwin and Mann (TUL) def. UNO Pair 4, (17-21) (21-18) (15-12)
Gaspar and Trodd (TUL) def. UNO Pair 6, (21-9) (21-15)
T. Ensign and Hall (TUL) def. UNO Pair 1 (21-12) (24-26) (15-4)
Speicher and Torreulla (TUL) def. UNO Pair 3 (23-21) (8-21) (15-11)Â
Cutler and Mullen (TUL) def. UNO Pair 5 (21-15) (21-15)Â
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