Of the six matches played on Thursday, Nebraska stunned us all with a 3-2 upset over #11 Arizona State.
The Huskers have been struggling on the beach this spring, having only one more match of their season to go – looking to improve from 3-7. The early 2-1 lead in the match went to Arizona State as the top two seed were able to sweep the Huskers, with the lone Nebraska point coming from the #4 seed in Mikaela Foecke and Kenzie Maloney with a three set win 2-1, (14-21, 21-17, 15-11). Nebraska nabbed the win with victories at the #3 and #5 positions.
Grand Canyon was able to swoop in a take the second match of the day from the Huskers in a 4-1 decision.
#2 Pepperdine continues to roll through their opponents, completing the overall sweep on the evening against Colorado Mesa and CSUN 5-0. CSUN was able to turn the loss around to a 4-1 victory over Colorado Mesa.
Another 5-0 win came to St. Mary’s over San Francisco.
| 3/23/17 | Winning Team | Losing Team | Score | Winning Team Recap | Losing Team Recap |
| #2 Pepperdine | Colorado Mesa | 5-0 | Link | Link | |
| #2 Pepperdine | CSUN | 5-0 | Link | Link | |
| CSUN | Colorado Mesa | 4-1 | Link | Link | |
| St. Mary’s | San Francisco | 5-0 | Link | Link | |
| Nebraska | #11 Arizona State | 3-2 | Link | Link | |
| Grand Canyon | Nebraska | 4-1 | Link | Link |
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