LAKELAND, Fla. – The Florida Southern College beach volleyball team took to the courts on Saturday for a pair of matches. On a day they chose to honor its senior class the Mocs took on Eckerd and Palm Beach Atlantic.
Prior to the final match of the day between Florida Southern and Palm Beach Atlantic, the Mocs honored two current seniors and a former senior who made the trip north with her new team.
Mandee Eberlee and
Kayla Trefren were honored prior to the match as well as former teammate and winter 2020 graduate,
Kylee Whiteleather. Even though she could not be with the Mocs in person today the team also included
Kayla Dumon in senior day festivities as too graduated from FSC at the winter 2020 commencement.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Match #1: Eckerd 3, Florida Southern 2
- Haley Goodrich/Kayla Trefren (FSC) def. Nicki Bechtold/Serena Baumgart (EC) 21-15, 21-6
- Celia Greco/Erica Ronda (FSC) def. Anna Jungjohann/Kitana Lim (EC) 21-17, 21-15
- Manaia Rewi/Agata Sklepik (EC) def. Kennedy Mathews/Sarah Crocker (FSC) 21-8, 21-10
- Dana Dull/Martina Melicherova (EC) def. Mandee Eberle/Bethany Jones (FSC) 21-12, 21-10
- Sam Crankshaw/Izabela Gorys (EC) def. Madelyn Grim/Olivia D'Agostino (FSC) 21-17, 21-16
- Ext. Curry Ward/Hanna Sifford (FSC) def. Nicki Bechtold/Tiani Bello (EC) 21-13, 18-21, 15-13
Order of finish: 4,2,3,1,5
Match #2: Palm Beach Atlantic 5, Florida Southern 0
- Jazz Schmidt/Lunden Evans (PBA) def. Haley Goodrich/Kayla Trefren (FSC) 21-16, 21-9
- Lyndzey Minter/Abby Devido (PBA) def. Celia Greco/Erica Ronda (FSC) 21-13, 27-25
- Olivia Finckel/Emma Pieper (PBA) def. Kennedy Mathews/Sarah Crocker (FSC) 21-18, 21-11
- Julia Golichowski/Gabriella Aziz (PBA) def. Mandee Eberle/Bethany Jones (FSC) 21-13, 14-21, 15-9
- Jessica Nodell/Sydney Wagner (PBA) def. Madelyn Grim/Olivia D'Agostino (FSC) 21-12, 18-21, 15-13
- Ext. Kylee Whiteleather/Emma Vann (PBA) def. Curry Ward/Linzy Bozeman (FSC) 17-21, 21-12, 15-10
Order of finish: 2,4,1,3,5
UP NEXT
Florida Southern will take on Florida Gulf Coast University and the University of Tampa in Tampa on Wednesday, March 31.