Beach Volleyball

Beach Vball: Sweeps in Orange Empire Opening Quad-Match

Posted: Mar 23, 2018

Huntington Beach, Calif. - Golden West beach volleyball team opened Orange Empire Conference (OEC) play at Newland Beach in a quad match hosted by Orange Coast College. The Rustler's got the day started with a tough win against rival OCC 3-2, followed with a 4-1 win over Cypress College, and finished the day with a 3-2 win over Santa Ana College.

Orange Coast Match Results: Won 3-2

Number 1 pairs Ashleigh Atsaros and Andrea Gonzalez (GWC) beat Kacey/Forgiarini (OCC) 21-15, 21-11.

Number 2 pairs Jasmine Gonzales and Akimi Fujikura (GWC) beat Del Barto/Lim (OCC) 21-15, 15-21, 16-14.

Number 3 pairs Cherene Uale and Amanda Sosa (GWC) lost Holland/Adair (OCC) 21-19, 18-21, 12-15.

Number 4 pairs Keilani Pearson and Erica Cantley (GWC) beat Reid/Thee (OCC) 23-21, 21-16.

Number 5 pairs Melissa Martinez and Holly Hennessy (GWC) beat DNP (OCC).

Cypress Match Results: Won 4-1

Number 1 pairs Ashleigh Atsaros/Andrea Gonzalez(GWC) def. Kayla Owens/Penina Wilder (CYP) 11-21, 12-21.

Number 2 pairs Jasmine Gonzales/Akimi Fujikura (GWC) def. Khamis Berneker/Toso Leae (CYP) 20-22, 17-21.

Number 3 pairs Jane Woodward/Brianna Georgopoulos (CYP) def. Cherene Uale/Amanda Sosa (GWC) 21-19, 21-7.

Number 4 pairs Keilani Pearson/Erica Cantley (GWC) def. Marina Pilkington/Jessica Tellez (CYP) 21-18, 19-21, 9-15.

Number 5 pairs Melissa Martinez/Holly Hennessy (GWC) def. Haylee Delgado/Alicya Siler (CYP) 7-21, 7-21.

Santa Ana Match Results: Won 3-2

Number 1 pairs Ashleigh Atsaros and Andrea Gonzalez (GWC) lost to Viridiana Serrano/Mikelle Taylor (SAC) 21-16, 22-24, 11-15.

Number 2 pairs Jasmine Gonzales and Akimi Fujikura (GWC) beat Kayla Long/Illiana Mendoza (SAC) 21-12, 21-12.

Number 3 pairs Cherene Uale and Amanda Sosa (GWC) lost Britany Tran/Karissa Mumford (SAC) 20-22, 21-12, 9-15.

Number 4 pairs Keilani Pearson and Erica Cantley (GWC) beat Lily Reissmueller/Stephanie Huerta (SAC) 21-19, 21-15.

Number 5 pairs Eden VaWaardenburg and Holly Hennessy (GWC) beat Destinee Blue/ Hannah Degrasse (SAC) 21-10, 11-21, 15-10.