With another tripleheader sweep on Sunday, the No. 8 University of Hawaii beach volleyball team finished an unbeaten weekend at the Big West Challenge with wins over Sacramento State, Cal Poly and No. 12 Long Beach State.
Hawaii went 6-0 over the weekend and is 20-3 overall. Its current 18-match winning streak is the second longest in program history.
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UH’s current run will be put to the test in its next match against No. 3 UCLA on Wednesday in Los Angeles at noon.
Saturday’s results are below (courtesy Hawaii Athletics):
UH 4 Sacramento State 1
1. Van Sickle/Glagau (UH) def. Bridgette Smith/Kalani Hayes (SAC) 21-13, 21-14
2. Caitlin Volkmann/Ellie Tisko (SAC) def. Kylin Loker/Kendall Kaelin (UH) 25-23, 16-21, 28-26
3. Sofia Russo/Lea Kruse (UH) def. Ashlynn Archer/Greta Davis (SAC) 21-14, 21-11
4. Anna Maidment/Buschmann (UH) def. Tiya Kamba-Griffin/Carrie Crom (SAC) 21-18, 21-16
5. Miller/Cami Loker (UH) def. Caty Cordano/Hailey Plugge (SAC) 21-18, 23-21
Order of Finish: 3,1,5,4,2
UH 4 CSU Bakersfield 1
1. Van Sickle/Glagau (UH) def. Sophia Hladyniuk/Emma Erteltova (CSUB) 21-10, 21-13
2. Kruse/Riley Wagoner (UH) def. Sophia Brandstetter/Hana Makonova (CSUB) 21-16, 13-21, 19-17
3. Isabella Almeida/Hayley McCluskey (CSUB) def. Anna Maidment/Russo (UH) 17-21, 21-19, 15-11
4. Huddleston/Santer (UH) def. Alanna Shields/Emma Bubelis (CSUB) 21-10, 21-12
5. Buschmann/Cowell (UH) def. Moore/Gilbert (CSUB) 27-25, 13-21, 15-11
Order of Finish: 1,4,3,5,2
UH 3 Long Beach State 2
1. Van Sickle/Glagau (UH) def. Sydney Stevens/Julia Westby (LBSU) 21-15, 27-25
2. Malia Gementera/Taylor Hagenah (LBSU) def. Wagoner/Kylin Loker (UH) 16-21, 21-17, 15-8
3. Megan Widener/Natalie Glenn (LBSU) def. Russo/Kruse (UH) 23-21, 21-16
4. Santer/Huddleston (UH) def. Mari Molina/Christine Deroos (LBSU) 21-0, 21-0
5. Miller/Cowell (UH) def. Kate Stoughton/Emily Mattoon (LBSU) 21-19, 21-19
Order of Finish: 4,3,5,1,2
