Beach Volleyball Splits Opening Day at Jacksonville Invitational

Friday, February 23

Jacksonville, Fla.

8 a.m.

University of North Florida

Jacksonville

Beach Volleyball Splits Opening Day at Jacksonville Invitational

2/23/2024 11:00:00 PM | Beach Volleyball

Ospreys Sweep JU, Fall to Florida State

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida beach volleyball opened its season with a sweep of Jacksonville to make it 36 program wins against the Dolphins all-time, but were swept by Florida State to split its first day at the Jacksonville Invitational on Friday at Jacksonville University.

The Ospreys swept every set except for one against Jacksonville to earn the first Rumble points of the season in a 5-0 victory. UNF faltered 0-5 against the Seminoles to split the first day of its opening tournament to start the campaign.

UNF 5, Jacksonville 0

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Results
1. Michaela Rezentes/Taylor Pierce (UNF) def. Emily Kubicsko/Jenna McNamara (JU) 21-16, 21-16
2. Madison Espy/Presley Murray (UNF) def. Olivia Szyszkiewicz/Anna Erickson (JU) 21-10, 21-19
3. Hallie Phelan/Iris Fletcher (UNF) def. Katie Martinez/Meredith Mrukowski (JU) 21-13, 21-16, 22-20
4. Mackenzie Murphy/Mariana Feliciano Sanchez (UNF) def. Claire Mrukowski/Kristina Nika (JU) 21-13, 21-18
5. Katie Camp/Madeline Camp (UNF) def. Rachel Hess/Skye Tiedemann (JU) 21-11, 21-18
6. Anna Mallory/Kelly McConekey (UNF) def. Amanda Cunningham/Macie Sacristan (JU) 23-21, 21-15

Match Notes
North Florida 1-0
Jacksonville 0-1

Florida State 5, UNF 0
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Results
1. Raelyn White/Audrey Koenig (FSU) def. Michaela Rezentes/Taylor Pierce (UNF) 19-21, 21-14, 15-11
2. Morgan Chacon/Alexis Durish (FSU) def. Madison Espy/Presley Murray (UNF) 22-20, 21-18
3. Skyler Germann/Madison Binkley (FSU) def. Hallie Phelan/Iris Fletcher (UNF) 21-12, 21-23, 17-15
4. Anna Long/Alli Hansen (FSU) def. Mackenzie Murphy/Mariana Feliciano Sanchez 21-17, 23-21
5. Caitlin Moon/Kaeli Crews (FSU) def. Katie Camp/Madeline Camp (UNF) 21-17, 21-11

Match Notes
North Florida 1-1
Florida State 3-0

Up Next
The Ospreys conclude the Jacksonville Invitational on Saturday facing off against Palm Beach Atlantic at 12 p.m. and FIU at 4 p.m.