Benedictine Mesa Dominates Life Pacific, 4–1
In the first match of their Huntington Beach doubleheader, the Benedictine Mesa beach volleyball team delivered a commanding performance, defeating Life Pacific 4-1.
- Court 1:
Taylor Erickson and Amaya Evans dominated the opening set 21–6 and secured the straight-set win with a 21–18 finish over Jadyn Armstrong and Kate Murray.
- Court 2:
Sophie Drollinger and Daisy Motes maintained the Redhawks' momentum, defeating Allie Urquidies and Jocelyn Hernandez 21–11, 21–18 to give BenU a 2–0 lead.
- Court 3:
Nicole Gary and Izzabella Duchaine executed a composed and efficient performance, earning a 21–16, 21–19 victory over Kendal Collins and Marlayina Masani, clinching the dual for Benedictine Mesa at 3–0.
- Court 4:
Eva Becerra and Lingli Chun-Schultz edged Ella Burton and Janae Moore in a close match, 21–19, 21–19.
- Court 5:
Bailey Prieto and Adina Ortiz overpowered Shalini Caldera and Mia Monge with a decisive 21–9, 21–15 victory, securing the 4–1 final.
Benedictine Mesa Outlasts La Sierra 3–2
In a tightly contested GSAC matchup, the Benedictine Mesa beach volleyball team edged La Sierra 3–2 at the Huntington Beach Volleyball Courts.Â
The match featured multiple momentum swings and was played in waves (2, 4 and 1, 3, 5), keeping both teams engaged until the final point.
- Court 4:
Jenni Solano and Josie Navarro of La Sierra outlasted Ella Burton and Janae Moole in a tight three-setter, 23–25, 21–14, 15–9, giving LSU the early 1–0 lead.
- Court 2:
Sophie Drollinger and Daisy Motes bounced back after dropping the opening set to defeat Lanah Bergen and Herlinda Casanova, 16–21, 21–16, 15–12.
- Court 5:
Isabela Garey and Haley Azzoz grinded out a hard-fought three-set win over Sarah Patin and Anna Pedroza, 21–16, 19–21, 15–12.
- Court 3:
Nicole Millote and Izzabella Duchaine delivered a decisive sweep, controlling play throughout in a 21–13, 21–10 win over Sakura Pangelinan and Anna Ayala. The victory secured the match for BenU with a 3–1 lead.
- Court 1:
La Sierra's top duo Ava Himstreet and Alisa Garra closed out the day with a 21–17, 21–17 win over Taylor Erickson and Amaya Evans, finalizing the match at 3–2 in favor of the Redhawks.