Top 11 Remain in Tact in Final AVCA Beach Poll Before NCAAs
With one week left before the NCAA Championship selections are made, there were no changes to the Top 11 spots in the AVCA Top 20 Beach poll.
Pepperdine Goes 15-0 to Win 3rd-Straight WCC Beach Volleyball Title
The Pepperdine Waves won their third-straight WCC beach volleyball conference title on Saturday, as the #2 team in the country…
Pepperdine, LMU, Saint Mary’s, Pacific Move on to WCC Day 2
Top-seeded No. 2 Pepperdine, second-seeded No. 15 Loyola Marymount, third-seeded No. 20 Saint Mary’s and Pacific all secured final day championship berths on Friday.
2018 WCC Beach Championship Kicks Off on Friday
Pepperdine will be chasing its third-straight WCC title this weekend, and will enter the tournament as heavy favorites.
Washington Tops #13 Cal, Stetson Wins ASUN, Utah Earns First Wins Saturday
Saturday’s beach action saw Washington upset No. 13 Cal, Stetson secure the ASUN title and included the first wins of the season for Utah.
LMU Goes 2-0 in AVCA Top 20 Action Thursday
No. 16 Loyola Marymount was the lone Top 20 team in action Thursday, and the Lions posted two wins over Cal State Bakersfield (5-0) and Cal State Northridge (4-1).
#2 Pepperdine Beach Edges #4 USC For Fourth Time in 2018
A week layoff did not dull the skills of the No. 2 Pepperdine beach volleyball team, which won its fourth straight match and second in a row over No. 4 USC on Monday.
Arizona Upsets Cal; #8 LSU, #1 UCLA Grab Two Top 20 Wins on Saturday
Hawaii’s Emily Maglio and Ka’iwi Schucht boosted their win streak to a record 17 matches as the Rainbow Wahine went 3-0, while Arizona’s Jonny Baham and Brooke Burling led the Wildcats to an upset win over No. 14 Cal and a 4-0 mark on the weekend.
Surf & Turf Invite Brings Upsets, #2 UCLA Def. #1 Pepperdine
This week of beach volleyball brought a number of top-20 match-up that included #2 UCLA taking down #1 Pepperdine in a 4-1 battle
Four Upsets, Two by No. 12 FIU, Highlight Friday’s Beach Play
The AVCA Top 20 played 24 matches on Friday, with four upsets highlighting the slate. No. 12 Florida International topped No. 11 Grand Canyon and No. 8 South Carolina at the Surf & Turf Invitational in Miami, while No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 Hawaii, No. 6 Cal Poly, No. 9 Georgia State and No. 10 LSU cruised through the day.
