MARSHALL, Texas – A historic day for the East Texas Baptist University beach volleyball program became even better winning their second match of the day, 5-0, over Ottawa University. ETBU is now 2-0 at home this year on their first day of play at the ETBU Beach Volleyball Classic.
 
Riley Tuck and Shelby Freudensprung started off with an exciting win, 21-12, 22-20, for the 1-0 lead at number five. Nadia Brockway and Libby Gear followed with an exact same score of 21-12, 22-20 at number four set for the second point.
 
With a 2-0 lead, Hope Shipp and Mollee McCurley continued the momentum with a 21-13, 21-13 victory at the number three match. Riley Reneau and Annika Demuth came away with a 21-15, 21-14, win at number two. Ashley Salas and Madison McDonald then recorded the 5-0 win with a 21-19, 22-20, celebration at the number one match.
 
ETBU will take on Lynchburg at 7:00 p.m. tonight in the final match of the day.