ST. PETERSBURG -- The Eckerd Tritons beach volleyball team saw its seven-match winning streak come to an end on Friday to begin the home Battle on the Bay, falling to the Florida Southern Mocs by a score of 3-2 before dropping a match to the Pa m Beach Atlantic Sailfish by a final of 5-0.
In match one vs. Florida Southern, three of the five matches went to a third set.
Addie White and
Marti Boser were victorious for the Tritons at No. 4 by a 21-7, 22-20, while
Jessi Meghreblian and
Natalie Harvey picked up a 20-22, 23-21, 19-17 win.
Maddie Prois/
Emma Samuelson and
Brooke Hand/
Anna Jupin each won a set at their respective flights, but ultimate fell in three.
Against the Sailfish, the Tritons dropped all five matches, but took two of them to three sets.VanderMey and Kloepper won the first set at No. 2 by a score of 21-18, while Boser and
Madison Hardbarger grabbed a 21-19 victory in their second.Â
Eckerd will return to action tomorrow vs. Lindenwood and Tusculum.
