Jacksonville, FL – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) beach volleyball team wrapped up Day 2 of the Atlantic Sun Conference Crossover with losses to Jacksonville and Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday.
Against Jacksonville, Austin Peay State University picked up wins at the No. 1 and No. 4 pairings. Grace Austin and Jordan Morris claimed a hard-fought three-set victory at the top position, while Alyson Cooper and Jordyn Beneteau added another three-set win in the No. 4 pairing. Despite these efforts, Jacksonville secured wins in the remaining matchups to take the 3-2 victory.
In the afternoon match against FGCU, the APSU Govs were unable to find their rhythm, falling 5-0 as the Eagles swept all five pairings in straight sets.
Next Up For APSU Beach Volleyball
The Austin Peay State University beach volleyball team returns to action April 4th at the ASUN North Tournament in Richmond, KY.
Results vs. Jacksonville
Jacksonville 3, Austin Peay 2
- Grace Austin/Jordan Morris (APSU) def. Emily Kubicsko/Claire Mrukowski (JU) 21-15, 21-16, 15-10
- Morgan Perry/Katie Martinez (JU) def. Anna Kate Clark/Emily Freel (APSU) 21-11, 21-12
- Hayden Garnett/Kristina Nika (JU) def. Alyson Cooper/Jordyn Beneteau (APSU) 21-8, 21-12
- Alyson Cooper/Jordyn Beneteau (APSU) def. Amanda Cunningham/Kelly Erhard (JU) 21-18, 21-18, 15-11
- Meredith Mrukowski/Caitlin Cabrales (JU) def. Angelena Greene/Emma Loiars (APSU) 22-20, 21-15
Results vs. Florida Gulf Coast
FGCU 5, Austin Peay 0
- Kaitlyn Luebbers/Nicole De Oliveira (FGCU) def. Grace Austin/Jordan Morris (APSU) 21-12, 21-11
- Alexis Keeter/Ava Lilliquist (FGCU) def. Anna Kate Clark/Emily Freel (APSU) 21-8, 21-12
- Jaci Carpenter/Emma Soncrant (FGCU) def. Alyson Cooper/Jordyn Beneteau (APSU) 21-11, 21-5
- Andrea Dietz/Mia Thompson (FGCU) def. Gabriella Mackenzie/Bailey Lasater (APSU) 21-14, 21-18
- Erin Miller/Sydney Majick (FGCU) def. Angelena Greene/Emma Loiars (APSU) 21-12, 21-10
