The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Friday, March 31
Birmingham, AL
2 p.m. CT
UAB
vs
Austin Peay
Blazers to Host UAB Beach Classic This Friday and Saturday
3/30/2023 3:44:00β―PM | Women's Beach Volleyball
BIRMINGHAM β The UAB beach volleyball team is set to host its first of two tournaments in BirminghamΒ with the UAB Beach Classic this Friday and Saturday, March 31-April 1 at UAB's on-campus courts.
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The Blazers welcome Austin Peay, Jacksonville State, Mercer and ULM to Birmingham, and will play at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday and 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday. Below is the full schedule:
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Friday, March 31
8 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. ULM
10 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. Austin Peay
12 p.m. β Mercer vs. ULM
2 p.m. β UAB vs. Austin Peay
4 p.m. β UAB vs. Mercer
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Saturday, April 1
8 a.m. β ULM vs. Austin Peay
10 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. Mercer
12 p.m. β UAB vs. ULM
2 p.m. β Austin Peay vs. Mercer
4 p.m. β UAB vs. Jacksonville State
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(Blazer Beach is located at the corner of 6th Ave. South and 11th Street, adjacent from Bartow Arena).
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The Blazers enter the tournament at 9-10 overall and are coming off a highly competitive tournament at the March To May in Gulf Shores where they finished 2-4 overall with a win over No. 19 Tulane. Their four losses came to teams that were all ranked inside the top 20.
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Brooke Pertuit and Jasmine Haas lead the way for the Blazers as they share a team best 11-8 overall record and are 9-6 together as a pair. Fifth year senior Emma Andraka enters this weekend needing three victories to become UAB's career leader in all-time wins. She enters the tournament with 50 career wins.
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UAB has fared well historically against this weekend's field with a winning record against every team. The Blazers are 5-0 against both Austin Peay and Jacksonville State, 13-9 against Mercer and 11-4 vs. ULM.
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ULM enters the contest at 19-1 overall and plays their toughest tournament of the season this weekend. They are followed by Austin Peay at 11-5, Mercer at 3-17 and Jacksonville State at 0-9-3.
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Entry to the tournament is free and open to all. For more information on the UAB beach volleyball team, be sure to follow @UAB_BVB on Twitter and Instagram. Β
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The Blazers welcome Austin Peay, Jacksonville State, Mercer and ULM to Birmingham, and will play at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday and 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday. Below is the full schedule:
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Friday, March 31
8 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. ULM
10 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. Austin Peay
12 p.m. β Mercer vs. ULM
2 p.m. β UAB vs. Austin Peay
4 p.m. β UAB vs. Mercer
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Saturday, April 1
8 a.m. β ULM vs. Austin Peay
10 a.m. β Jacksonville State vs. Mercer
12 p.m. β UAB vs. ULM
2 p.m. β Austin Peay vs. Mercer
4 p.m. β UAB vs. Jacksonville State
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(Blazer Beach is located at the corner of 6th Ave. South and 11th Street, adjacent from Bartow Arena).
Β
The Blazers enter the tournament at 9-10 overall and are coming off a highly competitive tournament at the March To May in Gulf Shores where they finished 2-4 overall with a win over No. 19 Tulane. Their four losses came to teams that were all ranked inside the top 20.
Β
Brooke Pertuit and Jasmine Haas lead the way for the Blazers as they share a team best 11-8 overall record and are 9-6 together as a pair. Fifth year senior Emma Andraka enters this weekend needing three victories to become UAB's career leader in all-time wins. She enters the tournament with 50 career wins.
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UAB has fared well historically against this weekend's field with a winning record against every team. The Blazers are 5-0 against both Austin Peay and Jacksonville State, 13-9 against Mercer and 11-4 vs. ULM.
Β
ULM enters the contest at 19-1 overall and plays their toughest tournament of the season this weekend. They are followed by Austin Peay at 11-5, Mercer at 3-17 and Jacksonville State at 0-9-3.
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Entry to the tournament is free and open to all. For more information on the UAB beach volleyball team, be sure to follow @UAB_BVB on Twitter and Instagram. Β
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