STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The Texas A&M-Kingsville Beach Volleyball Team traveled to Stephenville Texas where they would face off against the Texans of Tarleton State taking them down 4-1 in both matchups on the day.
The Javelinas would start off with pair 4
Liana Huesca and
Taylor McCarthy who would take down the Texans 21-8 and 21-18 to give the Javelinas an early 1-0 lead.
Flight five would follow right along as
Meghan Stiefer and
Rylie Anderson would also take down the Texans in two, 21-13 and 21-17 putting the Javelinas lead at 2-0 early in the first matchup.
Pair three would see
Olivia Zeigler and
Madelyn Wallace getting the win taking set one 21-15 and set two 21-13.
Flight two of
Adrienne VanBrunt and
Grace Gettys would take set one 21-15 but would go on to drop the next two 21-18 and 15-11 falling to the Texans putting the matchup at 3-1 with one left to finish.
Pair one of
Kalani Vasquez and
Rylan Pollard would end the day for the Javelinas with a win as they would take set one 22-20 and set one 21-17 finalizing the morning matchup 4-1.
The second matchup of the doubleheader saw the Javelinas start off with the fourth flight of
Huesca and
McCarthy who would open with a 21-15 set one victory then a quick set two 21-12 putting the Javelinas up 1-0.
Pair 5 would see
Stiefer and
Anderson once again follow suit taking both sets 21-14 and 21-19 going 2-0 on the day as well as putting the Javelinas at 2-0.
The third flight would continue the streak for the Javelinas as
Zeigler and
Wallace would take down the Texans 21-12 and 21-14 putting the Javelinas at 3-0 for the second match of the day.
Pair number two would go three once again as
Gettys and
Vanbrunt would take set one 21-15, drop two 22-20 and prevail on the third taking down the Texans 15-11.
The last matchup of the day saw
Pollard and
Vasquez drop two 18-21 and 19-21 ending the day 4-1 once again for the Javelinas who ultimately would walk away winners of both.
The Javelinas will be back on the road next time out in Salt Lake City where they will take on the likes of Concordia Irvine, Colorado Mesa, and host school Utah at the Utah Invitational. Matches will be Friday March, 29
th at 10 AM and 12 PM CST and Saturday March 30
th at 10 AM and 2 PM.
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