SEATTLE – Utah Beach Volleyball opened their final Pac-12 regular season weekend, falling to UCLA, 5-0. The Utes battled back in the second match of the evening before falling to Oregon, 3-2.
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After dropping all five courts in the opener against the Bruins, Utah would put up a fight in their final match against the Ducks from Oregon.
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Utah clinched a pair of wins coming out on top in two three-set battles on the first and fifth courts. The pairing of
Langley Griffin and
Katie McAlister secured the first Utah win of the day, 21-17, 19-21, 15-13. Utah claimed its second win of the evening on the fifth court, from new pairing
Milan Ray and
Gwen Fife, 15-21, 21-15, 15-10. On the third court, the Utah pairing of
Lauren Sayre and
Chloe Narancich took their match to three sets, falling 19-21, 21-16, 15-19.
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Utah 0, UCLA 5
Maggie Boyd/Lexy Denaburg def.
Langley Griffin/
Katie McAlister: 21-17, 21-13
Devon Newberry/Peri Brennan def.
Bella Vezzani/
Rylee Johnson: 21-12, 21-12
Rileigh Powers/Kenzie Brower def.
Lauren Sayre/
Chloe Narancich: 21-12, 21-16
Jaden Whitmarsh/Tessa Van Winkle def.
Kylie Pitzak/
Marissa Koch: 21-12, 21-13
Reagan Hope/Madeline Bonanni def.
Milan Ray/
Gwen Fife: 21-12, 21-14
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Utah 2, Oregon 3
Langley Griffin/
Katie McAlister def. Daley McClellan/Alina Valenti: 21-17, 19-21, 15-13
Jensen Kaelin/Ashley Schroeder def.
Bella Vezzani/
Rylee Johnson: 21-15, 21-15
Landree Coats/Bella Gamache def.
Lauren Sayre/
Chloe Narancich: 19-21, 21-16, 15-9
Natasha George/Sophie Gregoire def.
Kylie Pitzak/
Marissa Koch: 21-17, 21-16
Milan Ray/
Gwen Fife def. Presley McCaskill/Isabel Patterson: 21-15, 18-21, 15-10
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