One of our goals this year was definitely to get to that point I think it is getting closer and closer so we are really just going to keep our heads down and keep working and we have been playing so well we are just going to keep that momentum going, Hamilton said. Getting two rings would be really cool, Felts said. [2] She started her career in 2007 with the AVP tours. 15 in 2023), beach volleyball (No. Felts has figured out the transition and played a pivotal role in FGCUs 6-4 conference record. - The 2023 ASUN Conference Beach Volleyball Championship continued Saturday with the day's action highlighted by #1/No. FGCUAthletics sponsors events in November and April to benefit theFGCUCampus Food Pantry (https://www.fgcu.edu/adminservices/foodpantry) and the Harry Chapin Food Bank (www.harrychapinfoodbank.org),FGCUAthletics' charities of choice. In her first year with the Eagles, the outside hitter was named the ASUNPlayer of the Year and an All-American Honorable Mention. His first two campaigns resulted inASUNregular season runner-up finishes, and the following two saw the Eagles advance to the tournament championship. FGCU beach volleyball advances to ASUN Quarterfinals by NBC2 News 4:38 PM EDT, Fri April 21, 2023 A A Credit: FGCU Athletics LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Florida Gulf Coast University's beach. TicketSmarter - Ticket Resale Marketplace, Volleyball's Axner Named to FGCU Hall of Fame Class of 2023, Volleyball Signs Fourth Incoming Freshman, Reese Burry, Volleyball Lands Transfer Glotzbach From Jacksonville State, Volleyball Adds Transfer Setter Lily Tessier, Volleyball Adds Three to 2023 Signing Class. The 5-foot-10 transfer outside hitter isa three-time First Team All-Horizon League recipient. 20 in 2022), and both men's soccer (2018, 2019) and women's soccer (2018) as five of the most recent. A A FORT MYERS, Fla. - For the first time in program history the FGCU Beach Volleyball team is ranked in the top 20 thanks in part to not one but two seniors that have been making up for lost. After going 6-4 in their final 10 matches, Tegan Seyring and Erin Eisenhart have gone 11-8 overall with a 10-5 record on the No. . Top-seeded Stetson, #2 FGCU, #3 North Florida and #4 North Alabama earned victories in their only duals of the day. In his tenure,Botsford-ledteams have compiled a 210-66(.761) overall record, including a 109-23 (.826) markinASUNplay. 22 in 2022-23), baseball (No. That was Feltssmentality when she decided to transfer for her grad season. Home News Sports FGCU beach volleyball team digs in ahead of conference tourney. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. That is when she began to be heavily recruited for indoor volleyball. 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For more information, including how to make a contribution, please visit https://www.fgcu.edu/adminservices/foodpantryand utilize the hashtag #FeedFGCUto help raise awareness. 3/31/2023 11:39:00 PM. 22 in 2022-23), baseball (No. In 2018, he also led his squad to a win over Miami (Fla.) - the program's first-ever road Power 5 win and the Eagles followed that up with a straight-set win over the Hurricanes at a neutral site in 2019. That program record of 23 wins for this season also has the team ranked as one of the top 20 teams in the country, a spot theyve held for a majority of the year. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- The 2023 ASUN Conference Beach Volleyball Championship began Friday and saw six teams pick up victories to advance to Saturday's action. Well give coach a break because they actually won 17 games a season ago but regardless in the programs short history theyve never had more than 18 wins so this had to be somewhat of a surprise, right? 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Zakutney notched 20 kills and 12 digs in 3-1 win over Power Five opponent Alabama, and played a major role in helping Green Bay sweep opponents 16 times throughout the season. Austin Peay played a great match against us, said FGCU head beach volleyball coachChris Sweat, as quoted in an FGCU press release. 2 FGCU plays No.7 Austin Peay in the first round of the ASUNTournament on Friday at noon. You can also sign-up to have news onFGCUvolleyball or other programs delivered directly to your inbox by visitingwww.fgcuathletics.com/email. FGCU's Lily Felts finding volleyball success on the court and the beach. The official Beach Volleyball page for the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles The official Beach Volleyball page for the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles The official Beach Volleyball page for the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content Fort Myers, FL - The Jacksonville Women's Beach Volleyball team took on a doubleheader Wednesday against FGCU in Fort Myers, Florida. After going 7-3 in their final 10 matches of the regular season, Marlayna Bullington and Kelsey Mead led the Governors with a 19-7 record this season, Bullington and Mead are 18-7 in the No. FGCUteams have combined to win an incredible 98 conference regular season and tournament titles in just 15-plus seasons at the Division I level. She wanted to find a successful indoor team that also had a strong beach program. Beach volleyball championship format to change in 2023 The Division I Competition Oversight Committee, during a virtual call Wednesday, approved a change to make the National Collegiate Beach. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The winner will be announced at. 15 in 2023), beach volleyball (No. @FGCU_BeachVB #WingsUp . 12 FAU Feb 25 (Sat) L, 1-4 DeLand, Fla. Recap History Results No. Conference Overall-GP W-L PCT PF PA GP W-L PCT PF PA L10 Jacksonville, Fla. -- Top-seeded Stetson battled back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat second-seeded Florida Gulf Coast 3-1 in the ASUN semifinals Saturday afternoon at the Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex. The tournament's #2 seed FGCU and #3 North Florida are also in action on Sunday when they clash at 11 AM to determine who will battle the Hatters for this year's conference title. But obviously the proof is in the pudding and this weekend the Eagles will get the opportunity to show just how good they are. Shes such a great teammate. The Eagles are the two seeds for the upcoming ASUN Tournament, where the former indoor star will have a chance at a second conference title in just this year. 22 in 2022-23), baseball (No. #FEEDFGCU Wheat and Seward are 10-9 on the No. Women's Beach Volleyball For complete coverage of the volleyball program, follow the Eagles on Twitter at@FGCU_VB, on Instagram at@FGCU_VB, on Facebook at/FGCUVolleyballand online at FGCUathletics.com. 2 pairing and won its only match on the No. Casey Crigger, Associate Director of Athletics Communications, Governors fall to North Alabama in ASUN Championship elimination match, Govs fall to FGCU, rally to pick up first ASUN Championship win and eliminate EKU, Graham and Mead earn ASUN Beach Volleyball All-Academic Team honors, Governors sweep Govs Beach Bash, close season with perfect record at home, Governors perfect on first day of Govs Beach Bash. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Date: April 30, 2023. Community School of Naples doubles up on lacrosse district titles, preps for regionals, Zoo seeks five people to dress up as birds and chase seagulls away, One victim from Downtown Fort Myers shooting identified. It is what inspires, motivates and . 20 in 2021-22 and No. From the first. If they lose they can always hope for an at large bid but that first NCAA tournament berth in program history is there for the taking. Even if the numbers may be slightly deceiving. FGCU won handedly after taking the first two matches thanks to straight sets victories by the duos of Kaitlyn Luebbers (So.) ATLANTA -Stetson is set to represent ASUN Conference Beach Volleyball at the NCAA Championship on Friday in Gulf Shores, Ala. ASUN Bracket. It is going to be a fun weekend, Coach Sweat said. Next, Jacksonville heads to Miami to take on the Surf N' Turf Invitational Friday and Saturday. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Nine FGCU programs have earned a top-25 national ranking in their respective sport - including women's basketball (No. Volleyball 15 in 2023), beach volleyball (No. The Eagles also served an all-time high 7,200 volunteer hours in 2017 being recognized as one of two runners-up for the inauguralNACDACommunity Service Award presented by the Fiesta Bowl. The Eagles finished the 2022 campaign 26-7 and 13-3 in the ASUN Conference en route to a second straight ASUN Tournament Championship for the first time in program history. 2 seed Florida Gulf Coast will play the winner of No. "Alex has spent the last few years as one of the top players in her conference, and was called upon to be a high volume attacker, a shut-down blocker, a primary passer, and a steadying force in the back row," Botsford said. 20 in 2022), and both men's soccer (2018, 2019) and women's soccer (2018) as five of the most recent. 20 in 2021-22 and No. Location: The Cooper Beach Volleyball Complex, Jacksonville, Fla. 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As a fifth-year student-athlete coming from a winning program, Alex adds valuable experience to our group, on top of her exceptional on-court skills.". 2023 ASUN Beach Volleyball Championship 15 in 2023), beach volleyball (No. If we are looking at stats I think we do have to point out that Kayla does have one less season. She played while growing up in Knoxville, TN. But it is very, very difficult.. Nine FGCU programs have earned a top-25 national ranking in their respective sport - including women's basketball (No. While Felts has found success both on the hardwood and sand, the transition isnt as easy as shes made it look. Zakutneyrecorded a season-high 27 kills in a five-set battle against Wright State. - The Florida Atlantic beach volleyball team (13-11, 1-0 C-USA) heads to Fort Myers, Florida this week for a pair of midweek duals against Florida Gulf Coast (12-14, 4-4 ASUN) to close out the Sandy Owls regular season road slate. They play with such, at such a high level, with such high intensity. However, the hardwood isnt the only place that Felts is dominating this year. No, I think we kind of expected it. FGCUalso collectively earned a record 3.67 GPA in the classroom in the fall 2022 semester and has outperformed the general University undergraduate population for 27 consecutive semesters. The opening match for Jacksonville against FGCU resulted in a loss for the Dolphins 4-1. The last time UNF defeated the Eagles was a 3-2 win in the 2021 ASUN Championship Semifinals, North Florida is 3-1 against FGCU in true homematches and 24-12 all-time, UNF's sweep of Pepperdine was its first-ever 5-0 sweep against a top-20 team. Follow. Beach Volleyball Team 2021-2022 I was privileged to shoot a practice of the 2022 Beach Volleyball team, below are some shots of their work. The opening match for Jacksonville against FGCU resulted in a loss for the Dolphins 4-1. Furthermore,FGCUhas now been the home to theASUN'sPlayer of the Year for the six consecutive season. Kayla and Giovanni are expected to pass the all-time wins mark sometime in April. 15 Stetson Feb 25 (Sat) L, 2-3 DeLand, Fla. Recap To add a player of those talents to our roster is always a huge benefit. by Jaron May. and Lexie Hamilton (Grand) as well as Kristina Gluc (Fr.) 2023 Beach Volleyball Schdule || Ranking Reflects AVCA Coaches Poll Scheduled Games Stetson Tournament RV FGCU Feb 24 (Fri) L, 2-3 DeLand, Fla. Recap History Results Mercer Feb 24 (Fri) W, 4-1 DeLand, Fla. Recap History Results No. April 27, 2023. 2 pairing this season, they also enter the postseason on a four-match winning streak. 20 in 2021-22 and No. April 20, 2023 FORT MYERS, Fla. -- FGCU head volleyball coach Matt Botsford added its seventhaddition Fridayto2023 Eagles roster, transfer outside hitter Alexandra Zakutney (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada/cole secondaire catholique Franco-Cit) from Green Bay. So the best way to keep this historic season alive? She also held a team-leading 3.66 kills per set, ranking third in the Horizon. All you have to do is take a look at the programs all-time wins leaderboard and see both Giovanna and Kayla within striking distance of the top spot. I would love that because that would mean our program is growing in the right direction, Whetstone said. Last year we had a really good season and this year we had really high hopes and really high expectations for one another. She had to give up on a sport she loved. Additionally, in just 11-plus seasons of D-I postseason eligibility, the Eagles have had a combined 48 teams or individuals compete in NCAA championships. Wednesday's doubleheader will mark Florida Atlantic's fourth and fifth matchups against the FGCU Eagles this season. This season (2022),Botsfordrecorded his 200th career win atFGCUwith a 3-0 sweep of Queens en route to back-to-back ASUN Tournament Titles and a third NCAA Tournament appearance. Entering the conference tournament on a team-best five-match winning streak, Chloee McDaniel and Mikayla Powell have the second-best record on the team at 16-10. April 20, 2023 Join Our Team and pledge your gift today to help the Eagles of tomorrow! Individually, Eisenhart has picked up 16 wins this season while Seyring has played to 14 total victories. LEE COUNTY, Fla.- FGCU has one of the best volleyball programs in the . Botsford lead Eagles have posted 20-or-more wins in eight out of the last nine seasons, excluding 2020. 5 pairing after going 6-4 in their final 10 matches of the regular season. Brooke Sweat (born Brooke Youngquist; March 27, 1986) is an American professional beach volleyball player, specializing as a defender. Casey Crigger, Associate Director of Athletics Communications. FGCUs number one pair, Kacie Johnson (Jr.) and Maddison Parmelly (Sr.) clinched the final match, with Shelby Beisner and Trinity Rosales (Jr.) earning the Eagles final point. Austin Peay is 5-4 all-time in conference tournaments with all five victories coming in the Ohio Valley Conference Beach Volleyball Championship. I was looking for a school to play beach too, Felts said. I honestly hope that everybody passes my record. Felts is no stranger to beach volleyball. Live scores from the FGCU and Stetson NC Beach Volleyball game, including box scores, individual and team statistics and play-by-play. 975 following. He has taken the program to heights it has not seen in the Division-I era (2007-present), registering at least 20 wins in eight of the past nine seasons (excludingCOVID2020) and at least 10 wins in conference play every year.
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