{"id":232156,"date":"2026-03-23T05:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/232156\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T05:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:37:12","slug":"beach-volleyball-concludes-three-day-big-west-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/232156\/","title":{"rendered":"BEACH VOLLEYBALL CONCLUDES THREE-DAY BIG WEST CHALLENGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     LONG BEACH, Calif. &#8212; Sacramento State concluded the three-day Big West Beach Challenge at Rosie&#8217;s Dog Beach.<\/p>\n<p>The Hornets (9-10 overall) played six times over three days &#8211; twice each day &#8211; and wrapped things up this afternoon with a 4-1 loss to CSUN and 5-0 loss to third-ranked Cal Poly.<\/p>\n<p>Of the six opponents Sacramento State played during the tournament, three were nationally ranked, including No. 11 Long Beach State and No. 13 Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento State&#8217;s lone win today came at No. 2 against the Matadors when the duo of <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/victoria-marthaler\/10797\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10797\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Marthaler<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/aurora-bibolotti\/10972\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10972\" target=\"_blank\">Aurora Bibolotti<\/a> won, 16-21, 21-19, 15-12. The Hornets weren&#8217;t far off beating CSUN, as two other Hornet duos (<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/karlie-spohn\/10801\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10801\" target=\"_blank\">Karlie Spohn<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/greta-davis\/10791\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10791\" target=\"_blank\">Greta Davis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/skyler-gartin\/10793\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10793\" target=\"_blank\">Skyler Gartin<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/keonahi-ilani-solaita\/10971\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10971\" target=\"_blank\">Keonahi&#8217;ilani Solaita<\/a>) lost in three sets. In addition, Sacramento State&#8217;s No. 1 team of <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/reese-ampi\/10789\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10789\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Ampi<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/ashlynn-archer\/10790\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10790\" target=\"_blank\">Ashlynn Archer<\/a> lost, 21-14, 27-25.<\/p>\n<p>In the matchup with Cal Poly, the Mustangs won each match in straight sets. Cal Poly won the tournament, going a perfect 6-0, while beating five of its six opponents by 5-0 scores. The Mustangs have won 15 straight matches.<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento State returns to action next Friday-Saturday when it travels to Clearwater, Fla., to compete at the USF Beach Bash. The Hornets will play twice on Friday and Saturday, beginning Friday vs. Stephen F. Austin at 9:15 a.m. PT.<\/p>\n<p>CSUN 4, Sacramento State 1<br \/>1. Hannah Heflin\/Maleya Miles (CSUN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/reese-ampi\/10789\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10789\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Ampi<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/ashlynn-archer\/10790\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10790\" target=\"_blank\">Ashlynn Archer<\/a> (SAC) 21-14, 27-25<br \/>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/victoria-marthaler\/10797\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10797\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Marthaler<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/aurora-bibolotti\/10972\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10972\" target=\"_blank\">Aurora Bibolotti<\/a> (SAC) def. Tia Mendiola\/Zaria Henderson (CSUN) 16-21, 21-19, 15-12<br \/>3. Dylan Hall\/Ava Rogers (CSUN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/kate-doorn\/10792\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10792\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Doorn<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/mia-guevara\/10794\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10794\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Guevara<\/a> (SAC) 21-12, 21-13<br \/>4. Jill Rodig\/Ainsley Patrick (CSUN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/karlie-spohn\/10801\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10801\" target=\"_blank\">Karlie Spohn<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/greta-davis\/10791\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10791\" target=\"_blank\">Greta Davis<\/a> (SAC) 21-14, 20-22, 15-11<br \/>5. Haley Coggins\/Daysha Halbert (CSUN) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/skyler-gartin\/10793\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10793\" target=\"_blank\">Skyler Gartin<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/keonahi-ilani-solaita\/10971\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10971\" target=\"_blank\">Keonahi&#8217;ilani Solaita<\/a> (SAC) 21-18, 19-21, 15-10<\/p>\n<p>#3 Cal Poly 5, Sacramento State 0<br \/>1. Izzy Martinez\/Logan Walter (CP) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/reese-ampi\/10789\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10789\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Ampi<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/ashlynn-archer\/10790\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10790\" target=\"_blank\">Ashlynn Archer<\/a> (SAC) 21-9, 21-10<br \/>2. Ella Connor\/Erin Inskeep (CP) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/aurora-bibolotti\/10972\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10972\" target=\"_blank\">Aurora Bibolotti<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/victoria-marthaler\/10797\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10797\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Marthaler<\/a> (SAC) 21-15, 21-13<br \/>3. Quinn Perry\/Ashleigh Adams (CP) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/kate-doorn\/10792\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10792\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Doorn<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/mia-guevara\/10794\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10794\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Guevara<\/a> (SAC) 21-13, 21-16<br \/>4. Julia Westby\/Elise Lenahan (CP) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/karlie-spohn\/10801\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10801\" target=\"_blank\">Karlie Spohn<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/greta-davis\/10791\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10791\" target=\"_blank\">Greta Davis<\/a> (SAC) 21-11, 21-14<br \/>5. Peyton Dueck\/Bailey Showalter (CP) def. <a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/skyler-gartin\/10793\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10793\" target=\"_blank\">Skyler Gartin<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/hornetsports.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/keonahi-ilani-solaita\/10971\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10971\" target=\"_blank\">Keonahi&#8217;ilani Solaita<\/a> (SAC) 21-13, 21-12<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; LONG BEACH, Calif. &#8212; Sacramento State concluded the three-day Big West Beach Challenge at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232157,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-232156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}