Beach Volleyball Wraps Up Fall Season

Friday, November 3

Huntsville, Ala.

All Day

Boise State

AVCA Collegiate Beach Championship

Marlayna Bullington digging a ball during the City of Trees Classic.

11/5/2023 10:34:00 PM | Women's Beach Volleyball

By: Courtesy: Boise State Athletics

Boise State beach volleyball wrapped up the fall 2023 schedule over the weekend, recording a combined 24 victories at two different competitions, the AVCA National Pairs Championship in Huntsville, Ala., and the Lopes Invitational in Phoenix.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Boise State sent one pair, Marlayna Bullington and Lily Patock, to the AVCA National Pairs Championship over the weekend, where the duo went a combined 3-5. Their victories came during consolation play, where they recorded three straight-set victories over teams from South Carolina, UAB, and Jacksonville to conclude their fall campaign.

PHOENIX – Sixteen members of the Boise State beach volleyball team traveled to Grand Canyon's Lopes Invitational in Phoenix. The team combined for 21 victories during the competition on Saturday and Sunday.

Aris Vetter and Abbie Wolf led the team on Saturday, going 3-2 overall, followed by Anika Christensen and Mya Jackson, and Summer McCann and Sharli O'Neil with both teams going 2-2.

On Sunday, Emily Garus and Addison Wolden recorded a team-best 2-2 mark, while Sharli O'Neil and Sierra Land went 1-1.

Results From AVCA National Pairs Championship

Pool Play

Ashleigh Adams/Julie Honzovicova (FAU) def. Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) 21-19, 21-16
Zoey Henson/Lauren Wilcock (Washington) def. Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) 21-16, 21-11
Mackenzie Martin/Selma Robinson (North Alabama) def. Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) 21-16, 18-21, 15-12

Consolation

Bria Garmon/Maria Ozaeta (New Orleans) def. Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) 21-17, 21-19
Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) def. Emily Kubicsko/Katie Martinez (Jacksonville) 21-13, 21-15
Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) def. Brooke Madeline Sigmon (UAB) 21-17, 21-13
Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) def. Allison Coens/Rebeca Olariu (South Carolina) 21-14, 21-15
Iris Fletcher/Michaela Rezentes (North Florida) def. Marlayna Bullington/Lily Patock (BSU) 21-14, 19-21, 18-16

Results From Lopes Invitational

Saturday 1 & 2 Pairs (Pool Play)

Ava Anderson/Sierra Land (BSU) def. Arden Besecker/Rylie Kael (ASU) 22-20
Ava Haughy/Ava Kirunchyk (ASU) def. Ava Anderson/Sierra Land (BSU) 21-17
Jessica Drake/Adrianna Serrano Ferro (GCU) def. Ava Anderson/Sierra Land (BSU) 21-19
Ava Haughy/Ava Kirunchyk (ASU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Eleanor Hayd (BSU) 23-21
Arden Besecker/Rylie Kael (ASU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Eleanor Hayd (BSU) 21-15
Noelle Weintraub/Sarah Dickson (GCU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Eleanor Hayd (BSU) 21-19

Silver Bracket Playoff

Arden Besecker/Rylie Kael (ASU) def. Ava Anderson/Sierra Land (BSU) 21-19

Saturday 3 & 4 Pairs (Pool Play)

Anika Christensen/Mya Jackson (BSU) def. Jessica Horwath/Annie Kost (UA) 21-19
Ella Gray/Ivey Weber (ASU) def. Anika Christensen/Mya Jackson (BSU) 21-16
Anika Christensen/Mya Jackson (BSU) def. Kamilah Checani/Regan Holmer (GCU) 21-18
Olivia McElroy/Stephanie Rondon (UA) def. Addison Wolden/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) 21-19
Adriana Mieves Papaleo/Lillie Seymour (ASU) def. Addison Wolden/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) 21-16
Madison Bogle/Sophia Hladyniuk (GCU) def. Addison Wolden/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) 21-19

Gold Bracket Playoff

Madison Bogle/Sophia Hladyniuk (GCU) def. Anika Christensen/Mya Jackson (BSU) 21-19, 21-19
Addison Wolden/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) def. Kamilah Checani/Regan Holmer (GCU) 21-17, 14-21, 15-12
Addison Wolden/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) def. Ella Gray/Ivey Weber (ASU) 21-19, 15-21, 15-13

Saturday 5 & 6 Pairs (Pool Play)

Brooke Boyko/Meghan O'Meara (UA) def. Avery Bowidowicz/Kaylee Hutchings (BSU) 21-18
Kate Fitzgerald/Elsa Snipes (ASU) def. Avery Bowidowicz/Kaylee Hutchings (BSU) 21-16
Avery Bowidowicz/Kaylee Hutchings (BSU) def. Reagan Elizondo/Mackenzie Harris (GCU) 27-25
Aris Vetter/Abbie Wolf (BSU) def. Elin Kaiser/Ashlyn Zilliken (UA) 22-20
Anya Pemberton/Kendall Whitmarsh (ASU) def. Aris Vetter/Abbie Wolf (BSU) 21-12
Aris Vetter/Abbie Wolf (BSU) def. Becca Drake/Hailey Hutchings (GCU) 21-13

Silver Bracket Playoff

Becca Drake/Hailey Hutchings (GCU) def. Avery Bowidowicz/Kaylee Hutchings (BSU) 19-21, 21-12, 15-8
Aris Vetter/Abbie Wolf (BSU) def. Reagan Elizondo/Mackenzie Harris (GCU) 21-17, 21-15
Anya Pemberton/Kendall Whitmarsh (ASU) def. Aris Vetter/Abbie Wolf (BSU) 21-13, 21-12

Saturday 7 & 8 Pairs (Pool Play)

Summer McCann/Sharli O'Neil (BSU) def. Maki Bispham/Olivia Rubio (UA) 21-14, 21-17
Charlize Checani/Sophia Notaro (GCU) def. Summer McCann/Sharli O'Neil (BSU) 21-16, 21-14
Makayla Dimond/Emily Garus (BSU) vs. Rylen Bourguet/Brynn Dowd/Ava Lesison-German (ASU) 14-21, 21-14
Sarah Edler/Ellyn Collins (GCU) def. Makayla Dimond/Emily Garus (BSU) 21-14, 21-19

Gold Bracket Playoff

Summer McCann/Sharli O'Neil (BSU) def. Sarah Edler/Ellyn Collins (GCU) 21-11
Charlize Checani/Sophia Notaro (GCU) def. Summer McCann/Sharli O'Neil (BSU) 21-17
Karis Gordon/Annabella Howerton (GCU) def. Makayla Dimond/Emily Garus (BSU) 21-9

Sunday 1 & 2 Pairs (Pool Play)

Ava Haughy/Ava Kirunchyk (ASU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Ava Anderson (BSU) 21-13, 21-15
Sarah Dickson/Sophia Hladyniuk (GCU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Ava Anderson (BSU) 21-15, 21-14
Arden Besecker/Rylie Kael (ASU) def. Sharli O'Neil/Sierra Land (BSU) 21-13, 21-16
Sharli O'Neil/Sierra Land (BSU) def. Madison Bogle/Noelle Weintraub (GCU) 21-17, 24-22

Silver Bracket Playoff

Madison Bogle/Noelle Weintraub (GCU) def. Rorianna Chartier/Ava Anderson (BSU) 24-22

Sunday 3 & 4 Pairs (Pool Play)

Anya Pemberton/Kendall Whitmarsh (ASU) def. Mya Jackson/Kaylee Mejia (BSU) 21-17, 21-15
Kamilah Checani/Adrianna Serrano Ferro (GCU) def. Mya Jackson/Kaylee Mejia (BSU) 21-14, 21-15
Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) Ella Gray/Ivey Wber (ASU) 18-21, 21-17
Jessica Drake/Mackenzie Harris (GCU) def. Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) 21-13, 21-14

Silver Bracket Playoff

Mya Jackson/Kaylee Mejia (BSU) def. Emilia Guerra-Acuña/Elli Wolthuis (BSU) 21-19

Sunday 5 & 6 Pairs (Pool Play)

Adriana Nieves Papleo/Carys Thomas (ASU) def. Anika Christensen/Abbie Wolf (BSU) 21-17
Anika Christensen/Abbie Wolf (BSU) def. Annalyse Askew/Brynn Dowd (ASU) 21-19
Charlize Checani/Beca Drake (GCU) def. Anika Christensen/Abbie Wolf (BSU) 21-18
Kate Fitzgerald/Elsa Snipes (ASU) def. Emily Garus/Addison Wolden (BSU) 21-19
Emily Garus/Addison Wolden (BSU) def. Reagan Elizondo/Ellyn Collins (GCU) 21-18
Emily Garus/Addison Wolden (BSU) def. Regan Holmer/Hailey Hutchings (GCU) 21-14

Silver Bracket Playoff

Reagan Elizondo/Ellyn Collins (GCU) def. Anika Christensen/Abbie Wolf (BSU) 21-17
Adriana Nieves Papleo/Carys Thomas (ASU) def. Emily Garus/Addison Wolden (BSU) 21-10

Sunday 7 & 8 Pairs (Pool Play)

Avery Bowidowicz/Summer McCann (BSU) vs. BSU/GCU Team 21-17, 19-21
Sophia Notaro/Michael Wittren (GCU) def. Avery Bowidowicz/Summer McCann (BSU) 21-13, 21-17
Annabella Howerton/Lauren Lawson (GCU) def. Makayla Dimond/Aris Vetter (BSU) 21-19, 21-12
Makayla Dimond/Aris Vetter (BSU) vs. Sarah Edler/Karis Gordon (GCU) 14-21, 21-19