Bears Go 0-2 at Opening Day of Carolina Invitational

Saturday, March 13

Columbia, SC

11 a.m.

Mercer University

South Carolina

Bears Go 0-2 at Opening Day of Carolina Invitational

3/13/2021 5:35:00 PM | Beach Volleyball

Mercer falls to South Carolina and Coastal Carolina

By: Jesika Moore

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Mercer Bears beach volleyball team went 0-2 at the opening day of the South Carolina Invitational.

MATCH BREAKDOWN VS. SOUTH CAROLINA

1. Alyssa Keller/Katie Smith (SC) def. Elli Merchant/Olivia Boeve (MER) 21-19, 21-14
2. Skylar Allen/Abby Carroll (SC) def. Gracie Garanich/Emilee Wissmach (MER) 21-14, 21-16
3. Madison Brabham/Jordan Smith (SC) def. Kacy Ogden/Maddie Nunley (MER) 21-16, 21-10
4. Jess Vastine/Hannah Mackenhausen (SC) def. Emily Leonard/Elena Sanfrey (MER) 21-13, 21-10 5. Morgyn Greer/Carly Schnieder (SC) def. Hana Robertson/Ellie Miller (MER) 21-13, 21-12

MATCH BREAKDOWN VS. COASTAL CAROLINA

1. Drobnjak, Irena/Svobodova, Sarlota (CCU) def. Gracie Garanich/Emilee Wissmach (MER) 21-10, 21-15
2. Kragholm, Martine/Campbell, Lucy (CCU) def. Elli Merchant/Olivia Boeve (MER) 21-11, 21-9
3. Kacy Ogden/Maddie Nunley (MER) def. Riedell, Sarah/Hanford, Ellie (CCU) 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 4. Ginther, Carli/Gonzalez, Emma (CCU) def. Emily Leonard/Elena Sanfrey (MER) 21-16, 21-14
5. Eske, Kalin/Lukacs, Kendra (CCU) def. Hana Robertson/Ellie Miller (MER) 21-11, 21-15

UP NEXT
Mercer will close out the South Carolina Invitational with a pair of matches against Southern Mississippi and Jacksonville.

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