JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida beach volleyball (22-9) started off its run to the ASUN Championship by sweeping EKU (15-13) to advance in the winner's bracket Friday, April 21.
North Florida dropped just one set across all five courts, pulling off its 13th sweep of the season in the inaugural postseason match for UNF at The Coop.
UNF is pitted against second-seeded FGCU tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.
UNF 5, EKU 0
Friday, April 21 | The Coop | Jacksonville, Fla.
The Ospreys stuck with its regular season pairings, taking the fours and fives in straight sets before
Michaela Rezentes and
Katie Camp clinched it at the third slot.
Audrey Brooks and
Iris Fletcher went 21-18, 21-18 in consecutive matches to add insurance.
Presley Murray and
Madison Espy were resilient, coming back after being set down to win 15-12 in the third.
Results
1.
Audrey Brooks/
Iris Fletcher (UNF) def. Shannon Stone/Maddy Campbell (EKU) 21-18, 21-18
2.
Presley Murray/
Madison Espy (UNF) def. Paityn Walker/Hannah Keating (EKU) 15-21, 21-16, 15-12
3.
Michaela Rezentes/
Katie Camp (UNF) def. Sarah Mitchell/Rachel Mueller (EKU) 21-16, 21-17
4. M. Feliciano-Sanchez/
Mackenzie Murphy (UNF) def. Madalyn Richardson/EK Lonergan (EKU) 21-12, 21-8
5.
Chantel McMillan/
Hayden Wooldridge (UNF) def. Bailey Rima/Chloe Mason (EKU) 21-14, 21-15
Other Notes
Eastern Kentucky University 15-13
North Florida 22-9
Order of finish: Doubles (5,4,3,1,2);
Up Next
North Florida squares off with long-time rival FGCU tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. for a chance to advance to the semifinals of the winner's bracket semifinals at 3 p.m.
