MALIBU, Calif. – The Southeastern Louisiana University beach volleyball team split two matches Saturday afternoon to close out the weekend in the Waves Tournament hosted in Malibu, California.
 
Southeastern (11-14, 3-4 SLC) started day two with a 3-2 loss to CSU Bakersfield (13-15). The Roadrunners snapped their losing streak in the tournament with two matches won by two set decisions. SLU's pair one and three provided a spark to gain two wins in the first match.
 
The Lady Lions bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Concordia University Irvine (19-11) to end the day. Southeastern secured the win with three matches decided with two commanding sets.
 
Saturday's Results:
 

Match 1: CSU Bakersfield 3, Southeastern 2
	SLU	CSUB	Winner	Score
1	Andrea Da Silva/Rachel Hartmann	Katey Milne/Isabella Almeida	SLU	21-16, 22-20
2	Ysabella Lockwood/Mia McKinney	Vivi Kaelin/Ella Erteltova	CSUB	21-17, 21-23, 15-12
3	Alexis Logarbo/Maddie Shepston	Ava Palm/O. Silacci-Jensen	SLU	21-14, 22-20
4	Makayla Hicks/Mia Sauers	Kaia Fanshier/Ella Ensign	CSUB	21-16, 21-14
5	Carley Petty/Zoe Duggan	Megan Gilbert/Pearl Moore	CSUB	21-15, 21-12

 
 
 
 
 

Match 2: Southeastern 4, Concordia University Irvine 1
	SLU	CUI	Winner	Score
1	Andrea Da Silva/Rachel Hartmann	Sara Ostojic/Kelissa Lemoine	SLU	21-18, 21-8
2	Ysabella Lockwood/Mia McKinney	Kali Uhl/Tatum Smith	SLU	23-21, 24-22
3	Alexis Logarbo/Maddie Shepston	Keila Giusta/True McCullough	SLU	21-15, 10-21, 15-7
4	Makayla Hicks/Mia Sauers	Korah Nordin/Jordyn Nichols	CUI	21-14, 22-20
5	Erin Engel/Emmaleigh Vincent	Ashleigh Souza/Nicole Miller	SLU	21-10, 21-17

 
 









SLU will return to the sand to compete in the Battle on the Bayou April 12-13. Southeastern will take on ULM Friday morning at 10 a.m. before facing Jacksonville at 4 p.m. to end day one. The Lady Lions will rematch conference rival New Orleans at 9:15 a.m. before battling LSU Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. to cap the weekend.
 
DIGGIN' IT CLUB / S CLUB
Fans interested in becoming active supporters of the Southeastern volleyball program are encouraged to join the Diggin' It Club. Lion volleyball alums are encouraged to join the exclusive S Club, which is restricted to Southeastern athletic letter winners.
 
All membership fees and donations to both the Diggin' It Club and S Club (volleyball) are available for the exclusive use of the Southeastern volleyball program. Membership information is available by contacting the Lion Athletics Association at laa@southeastern.edu or (985) 549-5091 or visiting www.LionUp.com.
 
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