Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Beach Volleyball Downs Florida Gulf Coast 3-2
4/12/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Beach Volleyball
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Florida Atlantic University beach volleyball team wrapped up its regular season with a 3-2 victory over Florida Gulf Coast University on Tuesday.
Nicole Navarro and Heather Weiss lost in straight sets on court four 21-14, 21-18. Natalie Fraley and Nicole Grant rallied from losing the first set on court five to take the match in three sets and tie the score 1-1. Delaney Clesen and Gabrielle Dischler recorded FAU's only straight set victory, winning 21-18, 21-10 on court one.
At no. 2, Brittany Pellitteri and Julia Lewkowicz recovered from a first set loss to take the match and clinch the victory for the Owls. Andrea Galinis and Chelsey Tekavec took a convincing 21-9 set one win on no. 3, but were unable to hold off a FGCU rally, losing 17-15 in the third set. In the exhibition match, Ashlan Cunningham and Jazmine Barker won 21-12, 21-17.
The Owls will take some time off before heading to the CCSA tournament, which begins on April 22 in Emerson, Ga.
FAU-Florida Gulf Coast Match Results
FGCU won 5-0
- Delaney Clesen/Gabrielle Dischler (FAU) def. KAZARIAN, Eleonora/BENKE, Vanessa (FGCU) 21-18, 21-10
- Brittany Pellitteri/Julia Lewkowicz (FAU) def. ALLEN, Mackenzie/CARROLL, Amanda (FGCU) 10-21, 21-12, 15-11
- GLICKERT, Ashley/RHOADES, Karissa (FGCU) def. Andrea Galinis/Chelsey Tekavec (FAU) 9-21, 21-19, 17-15
- WILCOX, Madi/ALDRICH, Elisa Anne (FGCU) def. Heather Weiss/Nicole Navarro (FAU) 21-14, 21-18
- Nicole Grant/Natalie Fraley (FAU) def. PUDWILL, Leigh/PUISIS, Katherine (FGCU) 15-21, 21-11, 15-12
Exh. Ashlan Cunningham/Jazmine Barker (FAU) def. MOELLER, Marlene/JORDAN, Caroline (FGCU) 21-12, 21-17
Order of Finish: 4, 5, 1, 2, 3


















