FORT WORTH – To open up the day the seventh-ranked TCU beach volleyball team took down Boise State in a sweep before falling to No. 5 Florida State on Saturday at TCU Beach Volleyball Courts.
 
MATCH ONE – No. 7 TCU 5, Boise State 0

In the early morning match at the Big 12 Preview, TCU made quick work of Boise State.
 
Opening things up for the Frogs were the four and five position, with Anhelina Khmil and Stacy Reeves joining Melina Mol and Sofia Izuzquiza with sweeps.
 
In the second wave of matches, Anna Long and Hannah Taylor quickly earned a sweep to clinch the match.
 
To close things out, Flight’s 1 and 2 each earned hard fought wins to secure the sweep for the Frogs.
 
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TCU swept its third consecutive match.
The Horned Frogs improved to 3-0 against Boise State all-time, all at home.
Anna Long and Hannah Taylor earned the clinch.
Third straight match TCU swept four of the five courts.
The Horned Frogs are now 4-0 in matches that were scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. local time or earlier.

 
RESULTS
Elea Beutel and Kaitlyn Bradley (TCU) def. Serena van der Made and Allyson Alden (BSU), 21-19, 21-18
Deniela Konstantinova and Natalie Glenn (TCU) def. Addison Wolden and Ava Anderson (BSU), 21-18, 22-24, 15-9
Anna Long and Hannah Taylor (TCU) def. Avery Allena and Keira Demirjian (BSU), 21-14, 21-17
Stacy Reeves and Anhelina Khmil (TCU) def. Elli Wolthuis and Addison Moss (BSU), 21-14, 21-10
Melina Mol and Sofia Izuzquiza (TCU) def. Charlee Ellena and Luna Ingaramo (BSU), 21-13, 21-15
 
MATCH TWO – No. 7 TCU 2, No. 5 Florida State 3

In the final match of the Big 12 Preview, TCU battled with Florida State once again, but fell in a 3-2 thriller.
 
After Florida State gained the first point at Flight 4, TCU’s Melina Mol and Sofia Izuzquiza fought back to take a hard-fought, three-set victory at five to even the score. 
 
Both teams would exchange sweeps however, with the Seminoles storming back in the second set at Flight 1 while Stacy Reeves and Anhelina Khmil cruised at three.
 
In the deciding match, FSU would earn a sweep at Flight 2 to clinch their second win over TCU in three tries this season.
 
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TCU is now 1-2 against Florida State this season, with both losses coming down to the final court.
The Horned Frogs are now 4-3 in rematches this season.
Anhelina Khmil earned her 100th career win in the match, becoming the eighth Frog in program history to do so.
TCU has fallen on courts 1 & 2 in all three matches against Florida State.

 
RESULTS
Alexis Durish and Audrey Koenig (FSU) def. Elea Beutel and Kaitlyn Bradley (TCU), 16-21, 19-21
Gella Andrew and Maddie Trusty (FSU) def. Deniela Konstantinova and Natalie Glenn (TCU), 21-14, 21-12
Stacy Reeves and Anhelina Khmil (TCU) def. Audrey Rothman and Jordan Boulware (FSU), 21-11, 21-18
Kyleene Filimaua and Saofe Duval (FSU) def. Anna Long and Hannah Taylor (TCU), 21-14, 21-13
Melina Mol and Sofia Izuzquiza (TCU) def. Myriah Massey and Bailey Higgins (FSU), 21-17, 16-21, 15-13
 
UP NEXT

TCU enjoys the week off before heading to San Luis Obispo, California, to face its toughest slate of competition yet at the Center of Effort Challenge.