Ladyjacks Finish 2-2 in SFA Tournament

Friday, March 1

Nacogdoches, TX

8:30 a.m.

Stephen F. Austin

University of Utah

Photo by: Erika Cruz

Ladyjacks Finish 2-2 in SFA Tournament

3/2/2024 8:08:00 PM | Beach Volleyball

By: Amanda Paver, SFA Assistant Director for Strategic Communications

NACOGDOCHES, Texas- Stephen F. Austin beach volleyball hosted Utah and McNeese for their home opening tournament on Friday and Saturday. SFA split the weekend going 2-2, which brings their overall record to 5-3.

Day 1 Results

Utah vs SFA
Utah 3, SFA 2

1. Langley Griffen/Katie McAlister (UT) def. Madison Hall/Katherine Hansen (SFA) 22-20, 21-16
2. Rylee Johnson/Bella Vezzani (UT) def. Ariana Pagan/Victoria Simmang (SFA) 21-18, 21-11
3. Abigail Elder/Elaina Amador (SFA) def. Chloe Narancich/Lauren Sayre (UT) 21-17, 21-12
4. Kylie Pitzak/Marissa Koch (UT) def. Meagan Ledbetter/Ansley Gulledge (SFA) 21-19, 18-21, 15-12
5. Sophia Myers/Brynn Dowd (SFA) def. Sonja Wessel/Milan Ray (UT) 21-17, 18-21, 15-12

Order of Finish: 4,5,3,2,1

McNeese vs SFA
SFA 5, McNeese 0

1. Katherine Hansen/Madison Hall (SFA) def. Carissa Chainey/Gracey Janes (MCN) 21-19, 21-12
2. Ariana Pagan/Victoria Simmang (SFA) def. Kendall Osgood/Ella Swansiger (MCN) 21-10, 21-11
3. Abigail Elder/Elaina Amador (SFA) def. Harlee Tupper/Rylee Lansing (MCN) 21-17, 21-14
4. Meagan Ledbetter/Ansley Gulledge (SFA) def. Nadia Manitzas/Julie Savoie (MCN) 21-13, 22-20
5. Sophia Myers/Lexi Higgins (SFA) def. Bella Ceja/Kaylene Gohmann (MCN) 21-17, 21-17

Order of finish: 4,5,3,2,1

Day 2 Results

Utah vs SFA
Utah 3, SFA 2

1. Madison Hall/Katherine Hansen (SFA) def. Langley Griffin/Katie McAlister (UT): 14-21, 21-18, 15-11
2. Rylee Johnson/Bella Vezzani (UT) def. Abigail Elder/Elaina Amador (SFA): 22-20, 21-13
3. Chloe Narancich/Lauren Sayre (UT) def. Brynn Dowd/Victoria Simmang (SFA): 23-21, 21-15
4. Ariana Pagan/Sophie Myers (SFA) def. Kylie Pitzak/Marissa Koch (UT) 21-18, 21-17
5. Sonja Wessel/Milan Ray (UT) def. Meagan Ledbetter/Ansley Gulledge (SFA) 21-18, 22-20

Order of Finish: 4,5,3,1,2

McNeese vs SFA
SFA 4, McNeese 1

1. Madison Hall/Katherine Hansen (SFA) def. Carissa Chainey/Gracey Janes (MN): 23-21, 18-21, 15-12
2. Elaina Amador/Abagail Elder (SFA) def. Harlee Tupper/Ella Swansiger (MN): 21-13, 21-10
3. Kendall Osgood/Rylee Lansing (MN) def. Brynn Dowd/Victoria Simmang (SFA): 21-18, 19-21, 15-9
4. Ariana Pagan/Sophia Myers (SFA) def. Nadia Manitzas/Jolie Savoie (MN): 21-3, 21-9
5. Meagan Ledbetter/Ansley Gulleedge (SFA) def. Isabella Ceja/Emily Koetsier (MN): 21-13, 21-12

Order of Finish: 4,5,2,1,3

The Ladyjacks will hit the road next weekend as they head up to TCU for a tournament where they will face Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, TCU, Tulane, and UAB. SFA will open their weekend slate on March 8th at 7:00 am with TAMUCC.