TUCSON, Ariz. – The Arizona beach volleyball team completed a perfect 4-0 weekend with a pair of victories on Saturday against Colorado Mesa and Boise State at Bear Down Beach.
It marks the third time in the last four years that the Wildcats started the year 4-0.
With wins on Saturday the pairs of
Alana Rennie and
Grace Cook are 4-0 on the season along with
Annie Kost and
Miranda Erro and
Kylee Fitzsimmons and
Caroline White.
In the morning match against Colorado Mesa, Arizona claimed wins at the No. 3, 4 and 5 pairs to seal the win.
The afternoon match against Boise State saw two matches go to a third set.
Arizona will be back in action next weekend at the Pac-12 South Invitational in Los Angeles.
No. 18 Arizona – 3, Colorado Mesa – 2
No. 1 Pair - Holly Schmidt and Macie Lachemann (CMU) def.
Dilara Gedikoglu and
Alex Parkhurst (ARIZ): 21-15, 21-15
No. 2 Pair: Savannah Spitzer and Hahni Johnson (CMU) def.
Abby Russell and
Hope Shannon (ARIZ): 15-21, 23-21, 16-14
No. 3 Pair:
Alana Rennie and
Grace Cook (ARIZ) def. Jada Hall and Gracyn Spresser (CMU): 21-10, 23-21
No. 4 Pair:
Kylee Fitzsimmons and
Caroline White (ARIZ) def. Tye Wedhorn and Sabrina VanDeList (CMU): 21-19, 21-15
No. 5 Pair:
Annie Kost and
Miranda Erro (ARIZ) def. Sydney Leffler and Hailey Peters (CMU): 21-9, 21-11
MATCH NOTES
Order of finish:5, 1, 3, 4, 2,
#18 Arizona – 5, Boise State – 0
No. 1 Pair -
Alex Parkhurst and
Sarah Blacker (ARIZ) def. Sierra Land and Madison Nichols (BSU): 21-17, 21-14
No. 2 Pair -
Abby Russell and
Hope Shannon (ARIZ) def. Kaylee Mejia and Lily Patock (BSU): 21-14, 21-17
No. 3 Pair -
Alana Rennie and
Grace Cook (ARIZ) def. Rorianna Chartier and Ava Anderson (BSU): 21-17, 21-13
No. 4 Pair -
Kylee Fitzsimmons and
Caroline White (ARIZ) def. Emilia Guerra-Acuna and Joey Benson (BSU): 19-21, 21-16, 15-12
No. 5 Pair -
Annie Kost and
Miranda Erro (ARIZ) def. Sharli O'Neil and Aris Vetter (BSU): 21-17, 16-21, 15-13
Order of finish:2, 4, 1, 3, 5,