Saturday, February 24
Babson Park, Fla.
12:00 P.M.
University of North Florida
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University of Tampa
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Ospreys Grab Two Wins To Open Season
2/24/2018 5:58:00 PM | Beach Volleyball
Babson Park, Fla.- North Florida beach volleyball opened its season with a pair of 4-1 wins at Webber International University on Saturday.
QUICK GLANCE
Score:Â North Florida 4, University of Tampa 1 | North Florida 4, Webber International 1
BOX SCORE (TAMPA) | BOX SCORE (WEBBER)
BEACH BULLETS
- The 2-0 start marks the first two wins for Ospreys new director of volleyball Kristen Wright who joined the program in December.
- Courtney Miller paired with Brittany Pase in the No. 2 spot and Casey Justice and Madilyn McCarty in No. 3 to both pick up a pair of wins.
- Seven Ospreys played their first matches for UNF on Saturday including Freshman Carolyn Cain, Blaire Register, Casey Justice and Marisa Rogers each getting wins their first time out on the sand.Â
WRIGHT'SÂ WORDS
"I'm pleased with the start today. We did some really nice things in both matches. There are also things we look forward to improving. We tried some new pairings today and I am proud of how we worked together as a team." –Director of Volleyball Kristen Wright
RESULTSÂ
UNF vs. Tampa
1. Chaney Howard/Taryn Griffey (UNF) def. Melissa Elias/Sorrel Houghton (Tampa) 21-19, 21-16
2. Courtney Miller/Brittany Pase (UNF) def. Nicole Dominguez/Katie McKeil (Tampa) 21-11, 21-15
3. Casey Justice/Madilyn McCarty (UNF) def. Gabbi Pacatte/Leigh Buttner (Tampa) 21-19, 22-20
4. Taylor George/Sarah Moore (Tampa) def. Callie Workman/Mallory Waggoner (UNF) 19-21,21-16, 15-10
5. Blaire Register/Carolyn Cain (UNF) def. Marisa Beisner/Nylah Demps (Tampa) 21-9, 21-13
Ext: Marisa Rogers/Leah Maloney (UNF) def. Claire Blumenthal/Brooklyn Wilson (Tampa) 21-8, 21-14
UNF vs. Webber International
1. Carlee Baxter/Emily Bowen (WIU) def. Chaney Howard/Taryn Griffey (UNF) 20-22,24-22,15-10
2. Brittany Pase/Courtney Miller (UNF) def. Amber Lake/Hannah Tannone (WIU) 21-10, 21-19
3. Casey Justice/Madilyn McCarty (UNF) def. Molly Fusarelli/Salla Rautiainen (WIU) 21-10, 21-9
4. Carolyn Cain/Blaire Register (UNF) def. Teryn Mills/Jessica Terry (WIU) 21-5, 21-8
5. Marisa Rogers/Nicole DeBolt (UNF) def. Kaxandra Naranjo/Laura Embry (WIU) 21-10, 21-11
Ext: Leah Maloney/Britney Krueger (UNF) def. Kobi Allston/Jordan McIntyre (WIU) 21-9, 21-17
NEXT UPÂ Â
North Florida closes out the opening weekend with a 12 p.m. match against Southeastern University tomorrow in Babson Park.
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QUICK GLANCE
Score:Â North Florida 4, University of Tampa 1 | North Florida 4, Webber International 1
BOX SCORE (TAMPA) | BOX SCORE (WEBBER)
BEACH BULLETS
- The 2-0 start marks the first two wins for Ospreys new director of volleyball Kristen Wright who joined the program in December.
- Courtney Miller paired with Brittany Pase in the No. 2 spot and Casey Justice and Madilyn McCarty in No. 3 to both pick up a pair of wins.
- Seven Ospreys played their first matches for UNF on Saturday including Freshman Carolyn Cain, Blaire Register, Casey Justice and Marisa Rogers each getting wins their first time out on the sand.Â
WRIGHT'SÂ WORDS
"I'm pleased with the start today. We did some really nice things in both matches. There are also things we look forward to improving. We tried some new pairings today and I am proud of how we worked together as a team." –Director of Volleyball Kristen Wright
RESULTSÂ
UNF vs. Tampa
1. Chaney Howard/Taryn Griffey (UNF) def. Melissa Elias/Sorrel Houghton (Tampa) 21-19, 21-16
2. Courtney Miller/Brittany Pase (UNF) def. Nicole Dominguez/Katie McKeil (Tampa) 21-11, 21-15
3. Casey Justice/Madilyn McCarty (UNF) def. Gabbi Pacatte/Leigh Buttner (Tampa) 21-19, 22-20
4. Taylor George/Sarah Moore (Tampa) def. Callie Workman/Mallory Waggoner (UNF) 19-21,21-16, 15-10
5. Blaire Register/Carolyn Cain (UNF) def. Marisa Beisner/Nylah Demps (Tampa) 21-9, 21-13
Ext: Marisa Rogers/Leah Maloney (UNF) def. Claire Blumenthal/Brooklyn Wilson (Tampa) 21-8, 21-14
UNF vs. Webber International
1. Carlee Baxter/Emily Bowen (WIU) def. Chaney Howard/Taryn Griffey (UNF) 20-22,24-22,15-10
2. Brittany Pase/Courtney Miller (UNF) def. Amber Lake/Hannah Tannone (WIU) 21-10, 21-19
3. Casey Justice/Madilyn McCarty (UNF) def. Molly Fusarelli/Salla Rautiainen (WIU) 21-10, 21-9
4. Carolyn Cain/Blaire Register (UNF) def. Teryn Mills/Jessica Terry (WIU) 21-5, 21-8
5. Marisa Rogers/Nicole DeBolt (UNF) def. Kaxandra Naranjo/Laura Embry (WIU) 21-10, 21-11
Ext: Leah Maloney/Britney Krueger (UNF) def. Kobi Allston/Jordan McIntyre (WIU) 21-9, 21-17
NEXT UPÂ Â
North Florida closes out the opening weekend with a 12 p.m. match against Southeastern University tomorrow in Babson Park.
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