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Victoria Corcoran vs UAB

Beach Volleyball Kelvin Queliz, Assistant AD for Communications & Marketing (504-280-6284)

Corcoran Twins Defeat No. 16 South Carolina

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BATON ROUGE, La. – New Orleans beach volleyball's (3-6) top pair Veronica Corcoran and Victoria Corcoran defeated their second Power Five program in 2021 as the Corcoran twins downed No. 16 South Carolina in three sets Saturday at the LSU Beach Volleyball Stadium.
 
Up against Skyler Allen and Alyssa Keller, Veronica and Victoria Corcoran took a 1-0 lead with a 21-14 victory in the opening set and went ahead 12-8 in set No. 3 looking to upset the Gamecocks. The win was clinched with a Veronica Corcoran kill 15-11. Earlier this year, the Corcoran twins defeated Utah.
 
UNO fell to No. 3 LSU (12-2) 5-0 and South Carolina (11-3) 4-1 on day one of the LSU Beach Invitational.
 
NO. 3 LSU DEFEATS NEW ORLEANS 5-0
1. Taryn Kloth/Kristen Nuss (LSU) def. Veronica Corcoran/Victoria Corcoran (UNO) 21-8, 21-15
2. Claire Coppola/Kelli Greene-Agnew (LSU) def. Ally Carr/Maxine Walsh (UNO) 21-13, 21-9
3. Ashlyn Rasnick-Pope/Toni Rodriguez (LSU) def. Brianna Vega/Alexa Spartz (UNO) 21-15, 21-12
4. Jess Lansman/Sydney Moore (LSU) def. Liz Gialanella/Madeline Drake (UNO) 21-12, 21-14
5. Olivia Ordonez/Kahlee York (LSU) def. No player/No player (UNO), by forfeit
 
NO. 16 SOUTH CAROLINA DEFEATS NEW ORLEANS 4-1
1. Veronica Corcoran/Victoria Corcoran (UNO) def. Skylar Allen/Alyssa Keller (SC) 21-14, 14-21, 15-11
2. Katie Smith/Jordan Smith (SC) def. Ally Carr/Maxine Walsh (UNO) 21-14, 21-13
3. Madison Brabham/Abby Carroll (SC) def. Brianna Vega/Alexa Spartz (UNO) 21-13, 21-17
4. Jess Vastine/Hannah Mackenhausen (SC) def. Liz Gialanella/Madeline Drake (UNO) 21-14, 21-14
5. Morgyn Greer/Carly Schnieder (SC) def. No player/No player (UNO), by forfeit
 
NEXT UP
The LSU Beach Invitational concludes tomorrow with Southern Miss at 12:30 p.m. and HBU at 5 p.m. All matches will be streamed on LSU's YouTube and on Cox Sports Television (CST), home of Inside #NOLAsTeam presented by Ochsner.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ally Carr

#5 Ally Carr

5' 7"
Junior
Veronica Corcoran

#2 Veronica Corcoran

5' 9"
Senior
Victoria Corcoran

#3 Victoria Corcoran

5' 9"
Senior
Alexa Spartz

#1 Alexa Spartz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Maxine Walsh

#22 Maxine Walsh

5' 11"
Junior
Madeline  Drake

#10 Madeline Drake

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Brianna Vega

#13 Brianna Vega

5' 10"
Senior
Liz Gialanella

#24 Liz Gialanella

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ally Carr

#5 Ally Carr

5' 7"
Junior
Veronica Corcoran

#2 Veronica Corcoran

5' 9"
Senior
Victoria Corcoran

#3 Victoria Corcoran

5' 9"
Senior
Alexa Spartz

#1 Alexa Spartz

5' 5"
Sophomore
Maxine Walsh

#22 Maxine Walsh

5' 11"
Junior
Madeline  Drake

#10 Madeline Drake

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Brianna Vega

#13 Brianna Vega

5' 10"
Senior
Liz Gialanella

#24 Liz Gialanella

5' 7"
Freshman