COVINGTON, La. – Day one of the New Orleans Invitational at Digs Volleyball Complex came to a close Friday and the University of New Orleans (0-3) fell to the University of Louisiana at Monroe 3-2, Austin Peay State University 3-2 and Spring Hill College 3-2.
Rachel Kuhn and
Cara Sander went 2-1 in No. 1 with victories over Grace Convey / Gabby Love (ULM) 21-17, 21-16, and 21-18, 22-20 over Caroline Herrera / Taylor Hurst (SHC).
Versus Austin Peay, twins
Victoria Corcoran and
Veronica Corcoran upended Jenna Panning / Haley Turner 21-9, 21-13 and
Brianna Vega and
Madison Miller defeated Kaylee Taff and Cori Theiss 21-11, 22-20. Vega and Miller also won No. 4 in Friday's finale – 21-17, 18-21, 15-10, over Spring Hill's Catherine Milwee and Emily Greim.
Day two of the tournament begins tomorrow at 9 a.m. versus Houston Baptist and a noon contest with #RV UAB.
The full schedule is here:
http://unoprivateers.com/sports/2018/2/6/new-orleans-invitational.aspx?path=svball.
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FULL DAY ONE RESULTS
ULM defeats New Orleans 3-2
No. 1 –
Rachel Kuhn /
Cara Sander (UNO) defeat Grace Convey / Gabby Love (ULM) 21-17, 21-16
No. 2 – Maile Sellers / Kayla Gallant (ULM) defeat
Victoria Corcoran /
Veronica Corcoran (UNO) 21-16, 21-16
No. 3 – Rebecca Brown / Catherine Griffith (ULM) defeat
Jordan Schumacher /
Kaitlyn Grice (UNO) 21-11, 21-16
Austin Peay defeats New Orleans 3-2
No. 1 – Ginny Gerig / Cecily Gable (APSU) defeat
Rachel Kuhn /
Cara Sander (UNO) 21-18, 14-21, 15-9
No. 2 –
Victoria Corcoran /
Veronica Corcoran (UNO) defeat Jenna Panning / Haley Turner (APSU) 21-9, 21-13
No. 3 – Caroline Waite / Brooke Moore (APSU) defeat
Jordan Schumacher /
Kaitlyn Grice (UNO) 22-20, 21-19
No. 4 –
Brianna Vega /
Madison Miller (UNO) defeat Kaylee Taff / Cori Theiss (APSU) 21-11, 22-20
No. 5 – Ashley Slay / Chloe Stitt (APSU) defeat
Ally Carr /
Blessing Dunn (UNO) 22-20, 17-21, 15-11
Spring Hill defeats New Orleans 3-2
No. 1 –
Rachel Kuhn /
Cara Sander (UNO) defeat Caroline Herrera / Taylor Hurst (SHC) 21-18, 22-20
No. 2 – Brittany Bilotti / Sarah Senft (SHC) defeat
Victoria Corcoran /
Veronica Corcoran (UNO) 18-21, 21-12, 15-12
No. 3 – Julie Vujnovich / Payton Gidney (SHC) defeat
Jordan Schumacher /
Kaitlyn Grice (UNO) 21-14, 21-15
No. 4 –
Brianna Vega /
Madison Miller (UNO) defeat Catherine Milwee / Emily Greim (SHC) 21-17, 18-21, 15-10
No. 5 – Emmarose Neibert / Emily Sullivan (SHC) defeat
Ally Carr /
Maxine Walsh (UNO) 21-13, 21-14
