SANTA CLARA, Calif.- Santa Clara women's beach volleyball won a tough back-and-forth battle on Wednesday 3-2 to the San Jose State Spartans at the Santa Clara Beach Volleyball Courts. The Broncos won the first two matchups at the No. 4 spot with
Ava Stoddard and
Callie Loughran 21-15, 21-18, and in the No.1 spot with
Holland Jackson and
Noelle Niederman 17-21, 21-19, and 15-11, before falling in the next two matches setting up a winner-take-all matchup at the No. 3 spot.
Alexandra Urbina and
Ciara Cantlen fell in the first set, but rallied to win the next two sets defeating the Spartans 22-24, 21-15, 15-6.
Santa Clara 3, San Jose State, 2
- Holland Jackson/Noelle Niederman (SCU) def. Kiara Edwards/Sabrina Moore (SJSU) 17-21, 21-19, 15-11
- Randi Reeves/Jada Hall (SJSU) def. Sammy Wood/Teagan Wilson (SCU) 21-17, 16-21, 15-10
- Ciara Cantlen/Alexandra Urbina (SCU) def. Alexandra Dale/Addison DeMarse (SJSU) 22-24, 21-15, 15-6.
- Ava Stoddard/Callie Loughran (SCU) def. Kylee Moore/Anna Salmon (SJSU) 21-15, 21-18
- Shirley Morrison/Elon Milroy (SJSU) def. Hayley Hahn/Kawena Chillingworth (SCU) 28-26, 21-16
Ext.
Alex Franklin/
Ally Frailey (SCU) def. Aubrey McBride/Jordan Hickerson (SJSU) 21-13, 21-18
UP NEXT
The Broncos will conclude the regular season in Stanford Calif. at the Stanford Invite on April 18-19. They will first play UC Davis Friday at 9 a.m. before playing Stanford at 1 p.m.
