KENNER, La. (March 24, 2022) – The Spring Hill College (SHC) Sandy Badgers beach volleyball team suffered a 4-1 loss to the University of North Florida (UNF) Ospreys (12-6) at the University of New Orleans (UNO) Invitational at Coconut Beach on Thursday morning. SHC then rebounded to take a thrilling 3-2 victory over Southeastern Louisiana University (SLU) Lions (7-9) in the early evening match.

North Florida 4, Spring Hill College 1
1. Taryn Griffey / Callie Workman (UNF) def. Kassandra Fairly / Jessica Fairly (SHC) 21-8, 21-13
2. Carleigh Semeniuk / Lauren Galinis (UNF) def. Mikayla Boyer / Natalie Bonner (SHC) 21-10, 21-17
3. Leanne Sorrel / Kyla Shappell (SHC) def. Gabby O'Connell / Madeline Camp (UNF) 23-25, 21-12, 15-7
4. Chantel McMillan / Hayden Wooldridge (UNF) def. Brooke Borgmeyer / Emily Weinzapfel (SHC) 21-16, 21-15
5. Zoe Cahill / M. Feliciano Sanchez (UNF) def. Linnea Beger / Briley Jane Becker (SHC) 21-14, 21-18
Ext. Anna Mallory / Leah Maloney (UNF) def. Courtney Faulkner / Kristen Mitternight (SHC) 21-12, 21-12

Order of finish: (5, 4, 2*, 1, 3);

Spring Hill College 3, Southeastern La. 2
Doubles competition
1. Megan Scuderi/Jolie Hidalgo (SLU) def. J. Fairly / K. Fairly (SHC) 21-16, 21-16
2. Bonner / Boyer (SHC) def. Hannah Barosh / Michelle Mirarchi (SLU) 21-17, 21-14
3. Shappell / Sorrel (SHC) def. Hannah Brewer / Jackie McGee (SLU) 21-17, 21-17
4. Borgmeyer / Weinzapfel (SHC) def. Avery Carroll / Linsey Sackett (SLU) 21-17, 17-21, 15-12
5. Mabry Ward / Eryn Wilks (SLU) def. Becker / Beger (SHC) 21-14, 27-29, 17-15
Ext. Grace Harris / Mitternight (SHC) def. Allison Haerer / Jolie Savoie (SLU) 21-14, 21-23, 15-10

Order of finish: (4, 5, 1, 2, 3*)

The Badgers (10-5) will continue play at the University of New Orleans (UNO) Invitational on Friday.