Friday, April 2
Boca Raton, Fla.
9 a.m.
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Palm Beach Atlantic
Five Facts: Beach Volleyball Competes in Quartet of Matches at FAU
4/1/2021 10:00:00 AM | Beach Volleyball
Ospreys Face Palm Beach Atlantic, FAU, FGCU and Tampa
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Following a weekend off, UNF beach volleyball heads down to Boca Raton for the FAU Sandy Owls Invite hosted by Florida Atlantic University.
UNF plays Palm Beach Atlantic and FAU Friday before finishing the stay against FGCU and Tampa Saturday.
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1) Last Time Out
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF beach volleyball (13-5) continued its winning ways at home, sweeping a twin bill against Jacksonville (2-12-1) Wednesday, March 24 from The Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex.
2) National Numbers
UNF has received votes in the AVCA Collegiate Beach Volleyball poll twice this season and once during preseason play … as for pairs, four different pairs are ranked in the top 15 in the nation for winning percentage … Taryn Griffey and Callie Workman are ranked 14th at the top slot … Antonia Harrison and Dana Roskic are slated sixth at the second slot … Carleigh Semeniuk and Lauren Galinis are 10th at position three … Marisa Rogers and Carolyn Cain are seventh in the fourth position.
3) Keep it Rollin'
Lauren Galinis and Carleigh Semeniuk are on a nine-match winning streak at slot three … the duo touts a team-best 14-4 record … during that stretch the pair has downed the third pair on No. 13 FIU two times … their winning percentage is good for tied for fourth all-time in UNF single season history.
4) Of Note
UNF is 11-1 at home … its the most wins for the Ospreys at home in a single season … UNF's 13-5 start is the best start through 18 matches since 2016 …Workman just reached 50-career wins with a pair of victories against Jacksonville Wednesday … Workman is tied with Cari Whitmire for seventh all-time in UNF history for career wins … she is just the eighth Osprey to reach 50 wins … Roskic is next up with 41.
5) Scouting Report
PBA: Palm Beach Atlantic is 6-4 and on a two-match winning streak … the Sailfish are 2-1 in neutral site contests … PBA dropped a 4-1 decision to No. 13 FIU this season, the lone team both UNF and PBA have faced on the Sailfish slate so far … it's just the second season of competition for Palm Beach Atlantic … the pair of Lundan Evans and Jazz Schmidt is 6-2 at the one slot … all-told, PBA touts a 23-17 pairs record.
FAU: Florida Atlantic is 11-5 and on a five-match winning streak … the Owls have defeated Tampa, FGCU, FIU, Tulane and FGCU during that span … FAU has also picked up a pair of wins against Stetson and one against South Carolina and FIU respectively … Erica Brok and Mackenzie Morris were named CCSA Pair of the Week and the AVCA Pair of the Week on consecutive days last week … the Owls are 77-77 in program history.
FGCU: ASUN foe FGCU is 9-7 … the Eagles have earned one ranked win this season, a 3-2 defeat of No. 14 Stetson March 20 … it was FGCU's highest-ranked win in program history, breaking a 20-match losing streak to Stetson dating back to 2012 … Kayla Whetstone and Kacie Johnson were named ASUN Co-Pair of the Week March 24.
Tampa: The Spartans have played four matches against ranked opponents this season … Tampa comes into the match 7-3 over its last 10 matches … Tampa is 1-5 in neutral site affairs … the Spartans were 9-5 in 2020 … this is the program's fourth season in school history.
UNF plays Palm Beach Atlantic and FAU Friday before finishing the stay against FGCU and Tampa Saturday.
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| FAU Sandy Owls Invite | Boca Raton, Fla. | |
| Match 19:Â Palm Beach Atlantic | Friday, Apr. 2 at 9 a.m. |
| Series History | First-ever meeting |
| Match 20: FAU | Friday, Apr. 2 at 1 p.m. |
| Series History | FAU leads, 6-5 |
| Match 21: FGCU | Saturday, Apr. 3 at 9 a.m. |
| Series History | UNF leads, 20-6 |
| Match 22: Tampa | Saturday, Apr. 3 at 3 p.m. |
| Series History | Series tied, 1-1 |
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1) Last Time Out
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - UNF beach volleyball (13-5) continued its winning ways at home, sweeping a twin bill against Jacksonville (2-12-1) Wednesday, March 24 from The Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex.
2) National Numbers
UNF has received votes in the AVCA Collegiate Beach Volleyball poll twice this season and once during preseason play … as for pairs, four different pairs are ranked in the top 15 in the nation for winning percentage … Taryn Griffey and Callie Workman are ranked 14th at the top slot … Antonia Harrison and Dana Roskic are slated sixth at the second slot … Carleigh Semeniuk and Lauren Galinis are 10th at position three … Marisa Rogers and Carolyn Cain are seventh in the fourth position.
3) Keep it Rollin'
Lauren Galinis and Carleigh Semeniuk are on a nine-match winning streak at slot three … the duo touts a team-best 14-4 record … during that stretch the pair has downed the third pair on No. 13 FIU two times … their winning percentage is good for tied for fourth all-time in UNF single season history.
4) Of Note
UNF is 11-1 at home … its the most wins for the Ospreys at home in a single season … UNF's 13-5 start is the best start through 18 matches since 2016 …Workman just reached 50-career wins with a pair of victories against Jacksonville Wednesday … Workman is tied with Cari Whitmire for seventh all-time in UNF history for career wins … she is just the eighth Osprey to reach 50 wins … Roskic is next up with 41.
5) Scouting Report
PBA: Palm Beach Atlantic is 6-4 and on a two-match winning streak … the Sailfish are 2-1 in neutral site contests … PBA dropped a 4-1 decision to No. 13 FIU this season, the lone team both UNF and PBA have faced on the Sailfish slate so far … it's just the second season of competition for Palm Beach Atlantic … the pair of Lundan Evans and Jazz Schmidt is 6-2 at the one slot … all-told, PBA touts a 23-17 pairs record.
FAU: Florida Atlantic is 11-5 and on a five-match winning streak … the Owls have defeated Tampa, FGCU, FIU, Tulane and FGCU during that span … FAU has also picked up a pair of wins against Stetson and one against South Carolina and FIU respectively … Erica Brok and Mackenzie Morris were named CCSA Pair of the Week and the AVCA Pair of the Week on consecutive days last week … the Owls are 77-77 in program history.
FGCU: ASUN foe FGCU is 9-7 … the Eagles have earned one ranked win this season, a 3-2 defeat of No. 14 Stetson March 20 … it was FGCU's highest-ranked win in program history, breaking a 20-match losing streak to Stetson dating back to 2012 … Kayla Whetstone and Kacie Johnson were named ASUN Co-Pair of the Week March 24.
Tampa: The Spartans have played four matches against ranked opponents this season … Tampa comes into the match 7-3 over its last 10 matches … Tampa is 1-5 in neutral site affairs … the Spartans were 9-5 in 2020 … this is the program's fourth season in school history.
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