{"id":216160,"date":"2026-04-02T15:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/216160\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:28:08","slug":"no-5-beach-volleyball-to-host-fsu-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/216160\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 5 Beach Volleyball to Host FSU Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{c87491a2-05a8-4dd4-9a2e-725ba2135777}{64}\" paraid=\"1227108163\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">TALLAHASSEE\u00a0\u2013 No. 5 Florida State is set to host Jacksonville, Southern Miss and\u00a0the\u00a02025\u00a0national\u00a0runner-up\u00a0No. 8 Loyola Marymount\u00a0Friday and Saturday\u00a0at the FSU Challenge.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{92045cb3-6a6d-49c6-b097-d79618f40d6a}{18}\" paraid=\"82162409\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Day one\u00a0begins\u00a0Friday\u00a0at 10:00 a.m.\u00a0with a match between the Noles and in-state foe Jacksonville.\u00a0FSU is\u00a0undefeated against Jacksonville, having swept the Dolphins in four of seven meetings. Last time JU came to Tallahassee, the Seminoles managed\u00a0all\u00a0five dual points in only two sets per court\u00a0in\u00a02024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{64520751-9528-4646-87a9-0fa28b874d00}{85}\" paraid=\"1839138188\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Florida State will go on to face last season&#8217;s NCAA\u00a0runner-up\u00a0No. 8 LMU\u00a0Friday at 3:00 p.m.\u00a0FSU is 9-3 all-time versus the Lions, having dropped the most recent match\u00a04-1\u00a0in Los Angeles. <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/audrey-koenig\/7652\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7652\" target=\"_blank\">Audrey Koenig<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/womens-beach-volleyball\/roster\/alexis-durish\/7647\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7647\" target=\"_blank\">Alexis Durish<\/a> earned the Noles&#8217;\u00a0lone dual point on court one, defeating LMU\u00a021-17, 22-20.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{c87491a2-05a8-4dd4-9a2e-725ba2135777}{106}\" paraid=\"1325494950\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Saturday consists of\u00a0a\u00a0match\u00a0against Southern Miss\u00a0at 10:00 a.m., plus\u00a0a\u00a0repeat showdown versus\u00a0LMU at 1:45 p.m.\u00a0FSU has\u00a0defeated\u00a0the Golden Eagles in all six meetings between the programs.\u00a0Live\u00a0stats can be found on Seminoles.com.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{c87491a2-05a8-4dd4-9a2e-725ba2135777}{113}\" paraid=\"1548018468\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">For more information on the Florida State beach volleyball program, check Seminoles.com and follow us on social media at\u00a0fsubeachvolleyball\u00a0(IG) and @FSU_BeachVB (X).\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE\u00a0\u2013 No. 5 Florida State is set to host Jacksonville, Southern Miss and\u00a0the\u00a02025\u00a0national\u00a0runner-up\u00a0No. 8 Loyola Marymount\u00a0Friday and Saturday\u00a0at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":216161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-216160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}