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BEACH VOLLEYBALL PLAYS A PAIR OF CLOSE MATCHES IN SAN JOSE

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sacramento State played a pair of close matches at the inaugural San Jose Invitational on Saturday, but fell to host San Jose State (3-2) and Saint Mary's (4-1).

The Hornets saw their record fall to 5-7, while Saint Mary's improved to 8-5 and San Jose State 5-5.

In the matchup with San Jose State, the Hornets received wins at No. 1 from Greta Davis/Caitlin Volkmann (12-21, 21-19, 15-11) and at No. 3 from Karlee Soderberg/Mia Guevara (21-13, 21-19). Sacramento State, however, dropped the other three doubles matches, including tight contests at No. 4 from Ashlynn Archer/Hailey Plugge (19-21, 21-16, 15-11) and at No. 5 Tiyanane Kamba-Griffin/Abbey Kadillak (21-19, 21-16).

The duo of Davis/Volkmann, which is 5-2 this season, moved up to the No. 1 spot in the team's lineup for the first time against San Jose State and responded with a win. Individually, Davis, Volkmann and Ellie Tisko are each 8-4 this season.

In the loss to Saint Mary's, Kamba-Griffin/Kadillak pulled out the lone win at No. 5 by a 21-15, 21-18 score. Kalani Hayes/Tisko fell in three sets at No. 1 by a 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 score.

Sacramento State is back for its final match at the two-day tournament tomorrow morning against Utah at 9 a.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

Kalani Hayes

#2 Kalani Hayes

6' 0"
Junior
Tiyanane Kamba-Griffin

#23 Tiyanane Kamba-Griffin

5' 11"
Junior
Karlee Soderberg

#22 Karlee Soderberg

6' 3"
Junior
Ellie Tisko

#11 Ellie Tisko

6' 1"
Sophomore
Caitlin Volkmann

#4 Caitlin Volkmann

6' 0"
Sophomore
Abbey Kadillak

#3 Abbey Kadillak

5' 4"
Freshman
Greta Davis

#10 Greta Davis

5' 11"
Freshman
Ashlynn Archer

#12 Ashlynn Archer

6' 1"
Freshman
Mia Guevara

#13 Mia Guevara

5' 6"
Freshman
Hailey Plugge

#15 Hailey Plugge

6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Kalani Hayes

#2 Kalani Hayes

6' 0"
Junior
Tiyanane Kamba-Griffin

#23 Tiyanane Kamba-Griffin

5' 11"
Junior
Karlee Soderberg

#22 Karlee Soderberg

6' 3"
Junior
Ellie Tisko

#11 Ellie Tisko

6' 1"
Sophomore
Caitlin Volkmann

#4 Caitlin Volkmann

6' 0"
Sophomore
Abbey Kadillak

#3 Abbey Kadillak

5' 4"
Freshman
Greta Davis

#10 Greta Davis

5' 11"
Freshman
Ashlynn Archer

#12 Ashlynn Archer

6' 1"
Freshman
Mia Guevara

#13 Mia Guevara

5' 6"
Freshman
Hailey Plugge

#15 Hailey Plugge

6' 0"
Junior

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