MIAMI, FL – The Emmanuel Beach Volleyball team continued play today at the Florida International University Invite. After going 0-2 on day one of the tournament, the Lions looked to bounce back against Barry University and Palm Beach Atlantic University on day two. The Lions won a close match against Barry, 3-2 but fell to Palm Beach Atlantic 5-0 to close out the tournament, 1-3. After the tournament, the Lions now sit at 7-5 on the season.
DOUBLES COMPETITON
BARRY (2) vs. EMMANUEL (3)
- Cruz.B./Baker F. (BARRY) def. Izabela Zukowska/Alaina Emminger (EU) 22-24, 21-13, 15-9
- Layla Bland/Ella Johns (EU) def. A. Perez/J. Collazo (BARRY) 21-13, 17-21, 15-13
- Ellie Jackson/Lauren Pace (EU) def. L. Turner/I. Rangel (BARRY) 21-14. 21-5
- I. Tusa/A. Saunders (BARRY) def. Aaliyah Lobendahn/Brianna Bigelow (EU) 8-21, 23-21, 15-9
- Rachel McGlamery/Cailin Pritchard (EU) def. M. Azevedo/S. Forjan (BARRY) 21-13, 21-17
PALM BEACH ATLANTIC (5) vs. EMMANUEL (0)
- L. Ackman/E. Herz (PBA) def. Izabela Zukowska/Alaina Emminger (EU) 21-13, 21-13.
- Aziz G./Mason A. (PBA) def. Layla Bland/Ella Johns (EU) 21-16, 21-11
- A. Plevin/J. Gouchowski (PBA) def. Rachel McGlamery/Cailin Pritchard (EU) 21-17, 21-5.
- O. Homme/S. Lower (PBA) def. Maya Hedden/Hannah Farrar (EU) 21-10, 21-10
- J. Norville/A. Huhtamari (PBA) def. Aaliyah Lobendahn/Brianna Bigelow (EU) 21-20, 21-19
- Cantero, K./Nadeau, K. (PBA) def. Ellie Jackson/Lauren Page (EU) 21-12, 21-16
Next up, the Lions will face Spring Hill College on Saturday, March 16 at 3:30PM
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