BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Sacramento State's beach volleyball team played two matches on Saturday in Bakersfield, beating Cal State LA, 5-0, and falling to CSU Bakersfield, 4-1.
The Hornet doubles team of Brigitte Murdock and Paige Swinney won both of their matches today at No. 5, posting a 21-15, 21-16 win over Bakersfield, and a 21-13, 21-6 victory against Cal State LA.
Other Sacramento State doubles teams to post wins over Cal State LA were Sarah Davis/Mikaela Nocetti at No. 1 (21-14, 21-16), Kennedy Kurtz/Lana Brown at No. 2 (21-8, 21-15), Hannah Meadows/Ashtin Olin at No. 3 (21-14, 21-18) and Skyler Takeda/Macey Hayden at No. 4 (21-12, 21-18).
Sacramento State (2-13) returns to action next week for its final two home matches on Wednesday against Foothill College at 4 p.m., and Boise State at 6 p.m. All home matches are played Livermore Community Park in Folsom.
CSU Bakersfield 4, Sacramento State 1
1. Emily Hansen/Sydney Haynes (CSUB) def. Sarah Davis/Mikaela Nocetti (SAC) 21-17, 21-19
2. Sarah Garrow/Desiree Sukhov (CSUB) def. Kennedy Kurtz/Lana Brown (SAC) 21-19, 21-12
3. Aleksandra Djordjevi/Briannah Mariner (CSUB) def. Hannah Meadows/Ashtin Olin (SAC) 21-13, 21-14
4. Emily Lopes/Mattison Degarmo (CSUB) def. Skyler Takeda/Macey Hayden (SAC) 21-12, 21-16
5. Brigitte Murdock/Paige Swinney (SAC) def. Krista Hernandez/Ally Barber (CSUB) 21-15, 21-16
Ext. Hannah Manzanares/Tasha Skabelund (CSUB) def. Cianna Andrews/Erin Cochran (SAC) 21-11, 21-13
Sacramento State 5, Cal State LA 0
1. Sarah Davis/Mikaela Nocetti (SAC) def. Karla Santos/Alejandra Negron (CALLA) 21-14, 21-16
2. Kennedy Kurtz/Lana Brown (SAC) def. Janessa Mata/Daisia Labrie (CALLA) 21-8, 21-15
3. Hannah Meadows/Ashtin Olin (SAC) def. Bailey Anderson/Erianna Williams (CALLA) 21-14, 21-18
4. Skyler Takeda/Macey Hayden (SAC) def. Michelle Boyd/Victoria Duarte (CALLA) 21-12, 21-18
5. Brigitte Murdock/Paige Swinney (SAC) def. Caitlyn Bato/Daisy Crenshaw (CALLA) 21-13, 21-6