PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Missouri State Beach Volleyball team fell to Texas A&M-Kingsville (3-2) on Friday evening at the Grand Canyon University Beach Volleyball Stadium.
In the No. 2 position,
Grace Cook and
Chloe Tome won their 13
th consecutive match by defeating Ayanna Jackson and Roxy Morris, 21-11 and 21-19. The duo is now 10-0 on the season and 21-3 in their career.
The No. 5 pair of
Parker McAllen and
Olivia Rattler also added a victory over Meghan Merlino and Jackie Alanis by the scores of 21-15 and 21-17. The pair is now 7-3 on the season.
The Javelinas' added wins courtesy of sweeps in the No. 1 and 4 spots as Tenley Housler and Macie Satterwhite topped
Tylar Garrett and
Chloe Filipski (21-11, 21-17), while Madi Wallace and Ryler Anderson dispatched
Brooke Plessner and Kaeli Kristenson (21-11, 21-18)
Becca Bach and
Grayson Hall went the distance in the No. 3 match before falling to Lexi Ahrens and Adrienne Vanbrunht by the scores of 26-24, 16-21, and 16-14.
Up Next
The Bears (6-4) conclude play tomorrow with duals against Abilene Christian (9:30 a.m.) and Grand Canyon (11:30 a.m.) in Phoenix.
Results
Texas A&M-Kingsville 3, Missouri State 2
1: Tenley Houser/Macie Satterwhite (TAMUK) def.
Tylar Garrett/
Chloe Filipski (MSU) 21-11, 21-17
2:
Grace Cook/
Chloe Tome (MSU) def. Ayanna Jackson/Roxy Morris (TAMUK) 21-11, 21-19
3: Lexi Ahrens/Adrienne Vanbrunht (TAMUK) def.
Grayson Hall/
Becca Bach (MSU) 26-24, 16-21,16-14
4: Madi Wallace/Ryler Anderson (TAMUK) def.
Brooke Plessner/Kaeli Kristenson (MSU) 21-11, 21-18
5:
Parker McAllen/
Olivia Rattler (MSU) def. (Meghan Merlino/Jackie Alanis (TAMUK) 21-15, 21-17
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