GULF SHORES, Ala. – Finishing their season at the AVCA Small College Beach Volleyball National Championship Tournament, East Texas Baptist University won the fifth place match going 1-1 on the day. It is the second best finish in program history after a fourth place finish in 2024.
ETBU opened the day in the Championship bracket falling to Southern Virginia, 3-0, but then won their final match, 3-0, over the University of Lynchburg.
Below are the match results.
Southern Virginia 3, ETBU 0
Court 2
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20 |
18 |
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Southern Virginia
#2 Gabi Hale/#25 Brookelyn Madland |
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22 |
21 |
Court 3
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11 |
10 |
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Southern Virginia
#9 Tiari Puriri/#24 Callie Tuckfield |
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21 |
21 |
Court 4
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17 |
16 |
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Southern Virginia
#12 Sophie Larsen/#1 Charlotte Wilde |
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21 |
21 |
ETBU 3, Lynchburg 0
Court 3
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22 |
23 |
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Lynchburg
#15 Lydia Nelson/#12 SJ Yanz |
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20 |
21 |
Court 4
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21 |
21 |
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Lynchburg
#10 Jamie Smith/#9 Virginia Zalinski |
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14 |
18 |
Court 5
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21 |
21 |
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Lynchburg
#4 Noelle Slye/#8 Cara Taylor |
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19 |
14 |