BATON ROUGE, La. – The Spring Hill College (SHC) Sandy Badgers Beach Volleyball team suffered a 5-0 loss to the Tulane University (TUL) Green Wave and a 3-2 downturn to the Houston Baptist University (HBU) Huskies at the Tiger Beach Challenge hosted by the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers at the LSU Beach Volleyball Stadium on Saturday.
Tulane 5, Spring Hill College 0
1. Kaylie McHugh/Eva Torruella (TUL) def.
Payton Gidney/
Mikayla Boyer (SHC) 21-14, 21-14
2. Tarin Mergener/Kendall Peters (TUL) def.
Brittany Bilotti/
Allison Weimer (SHC) 21-9, 21-19
3. Ashton Mares/Ellie Leitko (TUL) def.
Emmarose Neibert/
Kassandra Fairly (SHC) 21-16, 21-18
4. Addie Hermstad/Samantha Mehlman (TUL) def.
Cassidi Sterrett/
Sarah Senft (SHC) 21-8, 21-11
5. Rio Frohoff/Gabby Becerra (TUL) def.
Leanne Sorrel/
Taylor Hurst (SHC) 21-14, 21-12
Ext.
Emily Sullivan/
Briley Jane Becker (SHC) def Haley Gibson/Oona Bruss (TUL) 21-12, 15-21, 16-14
Houston Baptist 3, Spring Hill College 2
1. Tori Hinojosa/Danielle Okeke (HBU) def. Gidney/Boyer (SHC) 21-11, 21-16
2. Natalie Bennett/Elsa Descamps (HBU) def. Bilotti/Weimer (SHC) 21-11, 21-13
3. Kylie Bryan/Maddie Butters (HBU) def. Neibert/Fairly (SHC) 22-20, 21-13
4. Sterrett/Senft (SHC) def. Lauren Huggins/Danielle Wheeler (HBU) 21-16, 23-21
5. Sorrel/Hurst (SHC) def. Alison Stanfill/Lindsay Harris (HBU) 21-17, 19-21, 15-12
Ext. Brennan Miller/Amy Underdown (HBU) def.
Ryann Horkavy/
Patty Blood (SHC) 21-14, 21-14
The Badgers (3-3) will continue play in the Tiger Beach Challenge on Sunday with an 11 a.m. match with Texas A&M - Corpus Christi and a 2 p.m. match versus the host LSU Tigers.