ST. CHARLES, Mo. – The Lindenwood beach volleyball team went 2-0 at home this weekend with a pair of 5-0 wins over Eastern Illinois and McKendree. The Lions defeated EIU to begin OVC play on Saturday before celebrating Senior Day against McKendree on Sunday.
Lindenwood 5, EIU 0
The Lions took all five sets against the Panthers in straight sets to pick up their second win against Eastern this season and move to 1-0 in conference play.
Results
No.1 |
Nyah Wilson/
Susanna Beretti (LU) over Cappelletti/Paniagua (EIU) – 21-14, 21-17
No. 2 |
Abby Jacobs/
Annalie McWhorter (LU) over Amettis/Hasz (EIU) – 21-8, 21-11
No. 3 |
Gabby Belcher/
Aubrey Sheppard (LU) over Mohesky/Schroeder (EIU) – 21-15, 21-16
No. 4 |
Katie Bockhorst/
Lexie Schauffler (LU) over Kopshever/Rutter (EIU) – 21-9, 21-12
No. 5 |
Myah Hough/
Kaelyn Putz (LU) over Nieves/Rawlinson (EIU) – 21-13, 21-9
Lindenwood 5, McKendree 0
Lindenwood swept McKendree for the second time this season, taking all five pairs in straight sets on Senior Day.
Results
No. 1 |
Susanna Beretti/
Nyah Wilson (LU) over Junker/Witt (MCK) – 21-17, 21-16
No. 2 |
Abby Jacobs/
Annalie McWhorter (LU) over Hickman/Williams (MCK) – 21-8, 21-9
No. 3 |
Gabby Belcher/
Aubrey Sheppard (LU) over Bennett/Coe (MCK) – 22-20, 21-14
No. 4 |
Katie Bockhorst/
Lexie Schauffler (LU) over Diercks/Ferrell (MCK) – 21-11, 21-9
No. 5 |
Myah Hough/
Kaelyn Putz (LU) over Mock/Stevens (MCK) – 21-7, 21-18
Next Up
The Lions are off next weekend before heading to the Sunshine State to compete in the Battle on the Bay in St. Petersburg. Lindenwood opens play against Tusculum at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 20th.
