Fall Ball 2023 kicked off with a superb tournament in Manhattan Beach, California. October 20th, we were there on Day 1 for several great matches. Top beach volleyball programs were in attendance. On our site now, is part of a matchup between UCLA and Stanford, from Day 2. We’re posting the conclusion of that match soon. Below, we take you back to Pool Play, that Friday, starting out with GCU’s Karynn Garrow/Jessica Drake vs. Julia Thelle/Kaylee Glagau of Hawaii.
Part 1, Day 1 – AVCA West Coast Qualifier 2023 – So Cal Challenge
Also in this opening gallery, we have :
- TCU in the background of the GCU vs. Hawaii match; LMU taking on Long Beach the next court over
- Long Beach State (Kate Stoughton/Mo Gibson) vs. Hawaii (Sabrina Hardisty/Sarah Burton),
- With a few rallies between Cal vs. GCU (Sarah Dickson/Madi Bogle) & Pepperdine vs. LMU
All of these pairs were battling it out for a trip to Huntsville, Alabama, where the AVCA Pairs Championships were played.
There was a TON of volleyball happening on the sand this day.
We captured as much as we could. Day 1 part 2 is loaded up! Much more from this fall ball tournament is coming your way soon!
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- UCLA vs. Stanford (2023 AVCA WCQ Day 2); Lexy Denaburg / Peri Brennan vs Brooke Rockwell / Xolani Hodel
- Catch more AVCA Qualifier matches, that happened the following weekend in Huntington Beach. Part 1 of the Relentless tournament is here