The University of San Francisco beach volleyball team (3-9) continued its winning momentum on Tuesday, securing two dominant 5-0 victories over Chaminade (2-5) and Hawaii Pacific (0-4) at Hunakai Park in Honolulu. The Dons have now won three straight matches.
Match Highlights
The pairing of Raine Stevens and Jacquelyn Strawn played a crucial role, earning two hard-fought victories. Both of their matches went to three sets, marking the duo’s fourth three-set win of the season.
Lucy Speier also battled through a pair of three-set matches. She first teamed up with Francesca Stanschus against Chaminade and later partnered with Sophia Solomon to take down Hawaii Pacific.
Results vs. Chaminade
- McKenna Towne/Kaydence Stormes (USF) def. Grace Talpash/Leilani Ama (CHAM) 22-20, 21-16
- Letzia Aquilino/Rylie Reeves (USF) def. Letizia Cammillucci/Anna Stucchi (CHAM) 21-17, 21-17
- Stevens/Strawn (USF) def. Nanna Inoue/Mahala Ka’apuni (CHAM) 14-21, 21-12, 15-10
- Burkleigh Smith/Branson Lennon (USF) def. Sina Bauer/Brooklyn Poling (CHAM) 21-12, 21-14
- Speier/Stanschus (USF) def. Kendall Rios/Kanoelehua Misipeka (CHAM) 21-9, 19-21, 15-12
Results vs. Hawaii Pacific
- McKenna Towne/Kaydence Stormes (USF) def. Lauren Harris/Ella Schoene (HPU) 21-10, 21-16
- Letzia Aquilino/Rylie Reeves (USF) def. Riley Komo/Lindsey Tapp (HPU) 21-6, 21-7
- Burkleigh Smith/Branson Lennon (USF) def. Dana Nguyen/Kate Allan (HPU) 21-14, 21-17
- Stevens/Strawn (USF) def. Jordyn McCutcheon/Teiva Miller (HPU) 22-20, 7-21, 15-13
- Speier/Solomon (USF) def. Rosie Larkin/Katherine Michelbook (HPU) 21-12, 10-21, 16-14
Next Up
San Francisco looks to extend its winning streak when it takes on Chaminade again at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 12, at Hunakai Park.
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