The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Friday, March 11
New Orleans, LA
8:30 a.m.
UAB
at
Tulane
Beach Volleyball Heads to New Orleans for Bayou Beach Duals
3/10/2022 9:47:00β―PM | Women's Beach Volleyball
BIRMINGHAM β The UAB beach volleyball team looks to continue its success at the Bayou Beach Duals hosted by Tulane this Friday and Saturday, March 11-12. The Blazers are coming off a 4-1 outing last week at LSU.
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While at Tulane, the Blazers will face the host Green Wave, Southern Miss, Texas A&M Corpus Christi and Houston Baptist.
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UAB (4-5, 1-1) defeated both Southern Miss and Texas A&M Corpus Christi last week in Baton Rouge by identical scores of 3-2. UAB is now 4-1 all-time against Southern Miss and also picked up its first C-USA victory of the season with the win over the Golden Eagles.
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Both Ella Alexander and Naomi Ortiz went 4-1 last week as they anchored the back end of UAB's lineup. Alexander split time on courts four and five, while Ortiz played all of her matches on court five.
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The top of UAB's lineup also played well last week as Rachel Tam and Adriana Pereira on court one and Dylynn Otte and Emma Andraka on court two both went 3-2.
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Tulane is UAB's most common opponent as Friday marks the 21st meeting between the two programs. UAB defeated the Green Wave last year in Gulf Shores, but Tulane won 2-of-3 matches against the Blazers in 2021.
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For more information on the UAB beach volleyball team, be sure to follow @UAB_BVB on Twitter and Instagram.
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While at Tulane, the Blazers will face the host Green Wave, Southern Miss, Texas A&M Corpus Christi and Houston Baptist.
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UAB (4-5, 1-1) defeated both Southern Miss and Texas A&M Corpus Christi last week in Baton Rouge by identical scores of 3-2. UAB is now 4-1 all-time against Southern Miss and also picked up its first C-USA victory of the season with the win over the Golden Eagles.
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Both Ella Alexander and Naomi Ortiz went 4-1 last week as they anchored the back end of UAB's lineup. Alexander split time on courts four and five, while Ortiz played all of her matches on court five.
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The top of UAB's lineup also played well last week as Rachel Tam and Adriana Pereira on court one and Dylynn Otte and Emma Andraka on court two both went 3-2.
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Tulane is UAB's most common opponent as Friday marks the 21st meeting between the two programs. UAB defeated the Green Wave last year in Gulf Shores, but Tulane won 2-of-3 matches against the Blazers in 2021.
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For more information on the UAB beach volleyball team, be sure to follow @UAB_BVB on Twitter and Instagram.
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