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Women's Beach Volleyball

Chanticleers Go Undefeated at College of Charleston Beach Classic

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coastal Carolina beach volleyball team concluded play at the College of Charleston Beach with a pair of wins on Saturday to push its program-record winning streak to 17 matches. The Chanticleers beat UNCW 4-1 and knocked off College of Charleston 3-2. 

Coastal Carolina moves to 22-6 on the season.
 
Match 1: Coastal Carolina 4, UNCW 1
 
Coastal took the first two points with a 21-15, 21-13 win from Madie Lichty and Denisse Morgenstern on court four before Madison Allred and Raychel Ehlers made the score 2-0 with a 20-22, 24-22, 16-14 victory at the No. 5 flight, extending the duo's program-record streak to 16 straight victories. 

Ellie Hanford and Emma Kunaus sealed the match with a 21-15, 16-21, 16-14 win on court three before Julia Blazek and Emma Plutnicki gave Coastal its final point with a 21-17, 21-10 victory at the No. 2 flight.
 
Match 2: Coastal Carolina 3, College of Charleston 2
 
Coastal opened the scoring as Lichty and Morgenstern earned a 21-15, 21-17 win at No. 4 and a 21-11, 22-20 win from Hanford and Kunaus put the Chanticleers ahead 2-1. 

Martine Kragholm and Sarah Riedell clinched the battle of Palmetto State squads with a 22-20, 21-18 win on court one. 

The Sandy Chants conclude the regular season next weekend at the Gamecock Grand Slam in Columbia, S.C. 
 
Results
 
Coastal Carolina 4, UNCW 1
1. Gabby LaPata/Sadie Sharkey (UNCW) def. Martine Kragholm/Sarah Riedell (CCU): 16-21, 21-10, 15-10
2. Julia Blazek/Emma Plutnicki (CCU) def. Lyvia Trimp/Maddy Folks (UNCW): 21-17, 21-10
3. Ellie Hanford/Emma Kunaus (CCU) def. Ellie Bucci/Gracie Sistrunk (UNCW): 21-15, 16-21, 16-14
4. Madie Lichty/Denisse Morgenstern (CCU) def. Sarah Thompson/Bri Haggerty (UNCW): 21-15, 21-13
5. Madison Allred/Raychel Ehlers (CCU) def. Jadyn Barry/Traci Schrock (UNCW): 20-22, 24-22, 16-14
 
Order of finish: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
 
 
Coastal Carolina 3, College of Charleston 2
1. Martine Kragholm/Sarah Riedell (CCU) def. Julia Oravec/Maria Zweig (CC): 22-20, 21-18
2. Maria Zweig/Sofie Vogel (CC) def. Julia Blazek/Emma Plutnicki (CCU): 21-19, 19-21, 15-13
3. Ellie Hanford/Emma Kunaus (CCU) def. Kora Hansen/Alexa Psotka (CC): 21-11, 22-20
4. Madie Lichty/Denisse Morgenstern (CCU) def. Brooke Hoven/Elizabeth Curry (CC): 21-15, 21-17
5. Tynley Smeltzer/Olivia Knutson (CC) def. Madison Allred/Raychel Ehlers (CCU): 19-21, 21-15, 16-14
 
Order of finish: 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

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Players Mentioned

Madison Allred

#25 Madison Allred

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Raychel  Ehlers

#7 Raychel Ehlers

5' 8"
Junior
Ellie Hanford

#11 Ellie Hanford

5' 10"
Senior
Martine Kragholm

#13 Martine Kragholm

6' 0"
Graduate Student
Emma Kunaus

#10 Emma Kunaus

6' 2"
Sophomore
Madie Lichty

#55 Madie Lichty

5' 10"
Senior
Sarah Riedell

#21 Sarah Riedell

5' 8"
Senior
Emma Plutnicki

#33 Emma Plutnicki

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Denisse Morgenstern

#1 Denisse Morgenstern

5' 8"
Freshman
Julia Blazek

#3 Julia Blazek

5' 7"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Madison Allred

#25 Madison Allred

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Raychel  Ehlers

#7 Raychel Ehlers

5' 8"
Junior
Ellie Hanford

#11 Ellie Hanford

5' 10"
Senior
Martine Kragholm

#13 Martine Kragholm

6' 0"
Graduate Student
Emma Kunaus

#10 Emma Kunaus

6' 2"
Sophomore
Madie Lichty

#55 Madie Lichty

5' 10"
Senior
Sarah Riedell

#21 Sarah Riedell

5' 8"
Senior
Emma Plutnicki

#33 Emma Plutnicki

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Denisse Morgenstern

#1 Denisse Morgenstern

5' 8"
Freshman
Julia Blazek

#3 Julia Blazek

5' 7"
Graduate Student