JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Eckerd beach volleyball team fell to Jacksonville University 5-0 on the road Friday afternoon.
Dana Dull and Joelle Coulter fell in the first set but rallied to take set two 25-23. They battled but fell in set three, 15-12, in the No. 2 draw.
Sophie Romigh and Mariana Olivares-Cely also rallied in set two taking the set 21-17 before falling in the fifth flight 15-9.
Eckerd dropped the No. 1, 3, and 5 slots in straight sets.
The Tritons opened the day with a 5-0 exhibition win over Saint Johns River State College. All four flights won their matches in two set sweeps. The fifth flight went to the Tritons by default in a forfeit.
The Tritons (3-9) remain in Jacksonville to compete against Saint Johns River State College in an exhibition and JU tomorrow morning at 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, respectively.
ECKERD 5, SJRC 0 (Exhibition)
1.
Kitana Lim/ Agata Sklepick EC def Cassidy Carey/ Alina Schneider SJR 21-11, 21-15
2.
Joelle Coulter/
Dana Dull EC def Kirby Mason/ Macie Sinclair SJR 21-17, 21-16
3.
Nicki Bechtold/ Martina Melichrova EC def Camryn Deem/ Hope Harrington SJR 21-16, 21-12
4.
Anna Jupin/
Addie White EC def. Taylor Decaney/ Hannah Hamill SJR 21-12, 21-14
5. Forfeit
JACKSONVILLE 5, ECKERD 0
1. Jenna McNamara/ Emily Kubicsko JU def
Agata Sklepik/
Kitana Lim EC 21-11, 21-16
2. Sydney Eckhardt/ Olivia Szysziewicz JU def
Dana Dull/
Joelle Coulter EC 24-22, 23-25,15-12
3. Cameron Knifton/ Kristina Nika JU def
Nicki Bechtold/ Martina Melichrova EC 21-14, 21-16
4. Anna Dunbar/ Colleen Ziegelmaier JU def.
Addie White/
Anna Jupin EC 22-20, 21-15
5. Haley Hart/ Katie Martinez JU def Sophie Romigh/ Mariana Oliveres-Cely 21-15, 17-21, 15-9