DAVIS, Calif. — UC Davis finished their first day of the Big West Challenge 1-1 against competitors CSUN and #10 Hawaii. The Aggies took their win of the day against the Matadors, and their single loss to the Rainbow Wahine.
The Aggies first match of the day against CSUN was smooth sailing as they took home wins on courts 1, 3, 4, and 5. Court 4 took their match in straight sets with duo
Tabitha Mitchell and
Lindsay Heller to thank. Courts 1 and 5 came back from being down their second set to put some points up for UC Davis.
Morgan Coolbaugh and
Kimi Waller secured a straight set win for the Ags as well on court 3 rounding out the Aggies game winning score.
UC Davis Beach Volleyball 4, CSUN 1
Doubles competition
1. Coleen McGuire/
Kylie Miller (UCD) def. Brown, MayaMay/Griego, Gabriela (CSUN) 21-15, 17-21, 15-11
2. Mae, Tasha/Eknoian, Lauren (CSUN) def.
Mia Olen/
Sam Lazenby (UCD) 21-9, 21-12
3.
Morgan Coolbaugh/
Kimi Waller (UCD) def. Miles, Maleya/Lindhardt, Kinley (CSUN) 21-13, 21-16
4.
Tabitha Mitchell/
Lindsay Heller (UCD) def. Cederlind, Layla/Julia Bazylevych (CSUN) 21-11, 21-18
5.
Anna Braun/
Kate O'Steen (UCD) def. Jarosz, Sophia/Coggins, Haley (CSUN) 21-13, 18-21, 15-13
The Aggies put up a tough fight against Hawaii but in the end took a loss to the #10 ranked team. We saw set wins from
Colleen McGuire and
Kylie Miller on court 1 as well as
Anna Braun and
Kate O'Steen on court 5.
#10 Hawai'i 5, UC Davis Beach Volleyball 0
Doubles competition
1. Jaime Santer/Alana Embry (UH) def. Coleen McGuire/
Kylie Miller (UCD) 26-24, 18-21, 15-13
2. Kaylee Glagau/Julia Thelle (UH) def.
Sam Lazenby/
Mia Olen (UCD) 21-16, 21-14
3. Julia Lawrenz/Pani Napoleon (UH) def.
Tabitha Mitchell/
Kimi Waller (UCD) 21-19, 25-23
4. Riley Wagoner/Sydney Amiatu (UH) def.
Morgan Coolbaugh/
Lindsay Heller (UCD) 21-19, 21-16
5. Anna Maidment/Sydney Miller (UH) def.
Anna Braun/
Kate O'Steen (UCD) 23-21, 20-22, 15-6
The Aggies return tomorrow at their home courts once again to take on Cal State Bakersfield and #18 Cal Poly at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM respectively.
