{"id":201530,"date":"2026-03-22T16:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T16:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/201530\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T16:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T16:26:18","slug":"no-14-sandy-owls-sweep-day-two-in-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/201530\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 14 Sandy Owls Sweep Day Two in Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The No. 14-ranked Florida Atlantic beach volleyball team swept day two in Jacksonville, earning a 3-2 win over No. 17 North Florida, and finishing the day with a 5-0 sweep over Saint Leo on Saturday at the Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex.
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\nFlorida Atlantic improved to 13-7 this season, while North Florida falls to 11-8 and Saint Leo drops to 10-3 on the season.
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\nReese Edwards<\/a> and Kendall Mignerey<\/a> scored first against North Florida, earning a 21-17, 21-15 straight-set win on court four. The Ospreys tied things up at 1-1 after taking a tight three-set battle at the 5s. Denisse Morgenstern<\/a> and Shantel Starling<\/a> put the Owls back in front, taking a straight-set sweep on court one, 21-14, 21-15. Mia Scanlon<\/a> and Klaire VanDeusen<\/a> clinched the match for the Owls on court three, sweeping the Ospreys, 21-18, 21-18. North Florida closed out the match, taking a two-set win on court two, 3-2.<\/p>\n

In the weekend finale, Edwards and Mignerey got the Owls on the board first again, taking a dominant 21-14, 21-8 win at the 4s. Shayna Wolf<\/a> and Spittal made it 2-0 Owls after holding on for a three-set win on court five, 21-18, 18-21, 15-6. Morgenstern and Starling clinched the win for FAU, earning a 21-12, 21-14 straight-set win at the 1s. Scanlon and VanDeusen secured the Owls’ fourth point, winning a two-setter on court three, 21-15, 21-17. Ava Koehl<\/a> and Olivia Strandberg<\/a> closed out the Owls’ sweep, winning in straight sets on court two, 21-18, 21-10.

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\nNo. 14 FLORIDA ATLANTIC 3 \u2013 No. 17 NORTH FLORIDA 2

\nScores

\n1. Denisse Morgenstern<\/a>\/Shantel Starling<\/a> (FAU) def. Presley Murray\/Sophia Notaro (UNF), 21-14, 21-15

\n2. Cameron Humphries\/Mackenzie Murphy (UNF) def. Ava Koehl<\/a>\/Olivia Strandberg<\/a> (FAU), 21-14, 21-12

\n3. Mia Scanlon<\/a>\/Klaire VanDeusen<\/a> (FAU) def. Andrea Da Silva Encinas\/Madison Espy (UNF), 21-18, 21-18

\n4. Reese Edwards<\/a>\/Kendall Mignerey<\/a> (FAU) def. Samantha Crosby\/Natalie Villalon (UNF), 21-15, 21-17

\n5. Eden Anderson\/Ally Bunch (UNF) def. Cameron Knifton<\/a>\/Allison Spittal<\/a> (FAU), 21-17, 19-21, 17-15

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\nOrder of finish: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2

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\nNo. 14 FLORIDA ATLANTIC 5 \u2013 SAINT LEO 0

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\n1. Denisse Morgenstern<\/a>\/Shantel Starling<\/a> (FAU) def. Anna Intaguata\/Madi Moore (SAINT LEO), 21-12, 21-14

\n2. Ava Koehl<\/a>\/Olivia Strandberg<\/a> (FAU) def. Thalie Brossard\/Emma Laade (SAINT LEO), 21-18, 21-10

\n3. Mia Scanlon<\/a>\/Klaire VanDeusen<\/a> (FAU) def. Erin Johnson\/Paula Perez (SAINT LEO), 21-15, 21-17

\n4. Reese Edwards<\/a>\/Kendall Mignerey<\/a> (FAU) def. Caitlyn Keller\/Paige Reeves (SAINT LEO), 21-14, 21-8

\n5. Allie Spittal\/Shayna Wolf<\/a> (FAU) def. Tatma Muharemouie\/Abby Vanbuskirk (SAINT LEO), 21-18, 18-21, 15-6

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\nOrder of finish: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2

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\nNOTABLES
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\n\tVanDeusen and Scanlon, Morgenstern and Starling, and Edwards and Mignerey finished the weekend 2-0, moving to 12-7, 10-9, and 8-10 as pairs\u00a0this season, respectively.
\n\tStrandberg and Koehl went 1-1 on the day, tying for a team-best 11-6 as a pair this season.
\n\tSpittal and Wolf earned their first win, pairing up for the first time this season against Saint Leo.
\n\tThe Sandy Owls improved to 12-9 all-time against North Florida, and remained perfect vs. Saint Leo, improving to 4-0. <\/p>\n

GALLERIES
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Gallery: (3-21-2026) BVB at No. 17 UNF (March 21) <\/p>\n

Gallery: (3-21-2026) BVB vs. Saint Leo (March 21) <\/p>\n

\nUP NEXT
\nNext weekend, the Sandy Owls will head to the Lone Star State for the Texas Invitational, facing USC, Long Beach, Stanford, and UCLA.<\/p>\n

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