The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Saturday, February 26
Tallahassee, FL
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UAB Beach Concludes Opening Weekend of 2022 Season
2/27/2022 4:01:00β―PM | Women's Beach Volleyball
BIRMINGHAM β The UAB beach volleyball team opened the season 0-4 at the Seminole Beach Bash, which included three losses to nationally ranked teams hosted by Florida State in Tallahassee.
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The Blazers suffered a pair of 5-0 losses to top 10 teams on Saturday, falling to No. 3 Florida State and No. 6 TCU in straight sets.
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UAB then suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to North Florida in the first of two matches on Sunday.
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After UNF took courts three and five, the Blazers evened the score at 2-2 with a three set victory on court one from Rachel Tam and Adriana Pereira, along with a three set victory on court four by Jessica Ennis and Ella Alexander.
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With the match tied, it came down to a third and final set on court two. Unfortunately, Dylynn Otte and Mikayla Law-Heese came up just short, 15-13, as UNF secured the team victory.
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In the afternoon match against No. 13 Florida Atlantic, the Blazers saw courts four and five go three sets, but the Owls won both and ultimately took the match, 5-0.
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UAB returns to action next weekend at the Tiger Beach Challenge at LSU where the Blazers will face Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, No. 4 Loyola Marymount, Texas A&M Corpus Christi and Texas A&M Kingsville.
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The Blazers suffered a pair of 5-0 losses to top 10 teams on Saturday, falling to No. 3 Florida State and No. 6 TCU in straight sets.
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UAB then suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to North Florida in the first of two matches on Sunday.
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After UNF took courts three and five, the Blazers evened the score at 2-2 with a three set victory on court one from Rachel Tam and Adriana Pereira, along with a three set victory on court four by Jessica Ennis and Ella Alexander.
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With the match tied, it came down to a third and final set on court two. Unfortunately, Dylynn Otte and Mikayla Law-Heese came up just short, 15-13, as UNF secured the team victory.
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In the afternoon match against No. 13 Florida Atlantic, the Blazers saw courts four and five go three sets, but the Owls won both and ultimately took the match, 5-0.
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UAB returns to action next weekend at the Tiger Beach Challenge at LSU where the Blazers will face Southern Miss, Stephen F. Austin, No. 4 Loyola Marymount, Texas A&M Corpus Christi and Texas A&M Kingsville.
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