GULF SHORES, Ala. – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor beach volleyball team swept opening day at the American Volleyball Coaches Association Small College Beach Volleyball Championships, earning 3-0 wins over Lynchburg and Huntingdon. The Cru returns to action on Saturday, April 18th in the AVCA Semifinals at 11:15 a.m. With a win, the Cru will advance to the championship at 1:25 p.m.
UMHB 3, Lynchburg 0
Shelbee Adkins and Julianna Green (UMHB) played Kailey Keough and Amanda Trapp (UL) 21-18, DNF
Faith Clark and Jacie Perkins (UMHB) def. SJ Yanz and Mady Shirey (UL) 21-12, 21-13
Saige De La Fuente and Kendall Harrington (UMHB) def. Parker Lynch and Alexis Scipione (UL) 21-17, 21-8
Heidi Farrar and Natasha Thoms (UMHB) def. Lydia Nelson and Noelle Slye (UL) 21-8, 21-9
Ashley Salas and Natalie Hughes (UMHB) played Virginia Zalinski and Jamie Smith (UL) 21-12, DNF
UMHB 3, Huntingdon 0
Shelbee Adkins and Julianna Green (UMHB) def. Morgan Suggs and Kinsley Martin (HC) 21-11, 21-8
Jacie Perkins and Faith Clark (UMHB) def. Molly Wilson and Destin Roberts (HC) 21-15, 21-7
Saige De La Fuente and Kendall Harrington (UMHB) played Carryne Chancey and Cheyenne Ashworth (HC) 21-11, DNF
Heidi Farrar and Natasha Thoms (UMHB) def. Jessie Eunice and Brielle Smith (HC) 21-11, 21-12
Natalie Hughes and Ashley Salas (UMHB) played Maleah Prince and Jenna Dupee (HC) 19-21, DNF