TCU Advances to the NCAA Quarterfinals
5/5/2023 7:12:00 PM | Women's Beach Volleyball
For the third time in program history, the Horned Frogs earn a spot in the Elite 8
GULF SHORES, ALA. – No. 2 TCU (36-2) swept No. 15 Stetson, 3-0, to advance to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals. The Horned Frogs earn their second program NCAA tournament victory. For the third consecutive season, TCU has earned a place in the NCAA Elite 8.
QUICK HITS AGAINST NO. 15 STETSON:
TCU 3, Stetson 0
1. D. Alvarez/T. Moreno (TCU) def. K. Zolnercikova/S. Henson (STE) 21-15, 21-16
2. C. Ferraris/A. Namike (STE) leading K. Privett/A. Khmil (TCU) 12-21, 23-21, 7-5 unfinished
3. S. MacTavish/H. Hamlett (TCU) def. T. Clement/G. Bramante (STE) 21-18, 21-11
4. A. Vergara/M. Gonzalez (TCU) leading A. Gauthier/N. Weintraub (STE) 21-19, 19-21, 8-3 unfinished
5. R. Scott/H. Brockett (TCU) def. A. Stadnik/L. Della (STE) 18-21, 21-12, 15-10
Order of finish: 3, 1, 5*
UP NEXT:
TCU will face-off against No. 10 Stanford in the NCAA quarterfinals at 11 a.m. Should the Horned Frogs advance, TCU will go toe-to-toe with the winner of No. 3 USC and No. 6 LMU/No. 11 Hawaii match.
QUICK HITS AGAINST NO. 15 STETSON:
- Sutton MacTavish and Hailey Hamlett scored the first point of the dual in straight sets from the No. 3 position: 21-18, 21-11
- The duo improved to 8-1 on the season.
- The pairing notched their seventh ranked victory together.
- MacTavish claimed her 30th win of the season and Hamlett her 28th.
- Daniela Alvarez and Tania Moreno tallied the second point in straight sets at No. 1: 21-15, 21-16.
- The pairing improved to 32-1 this season.
- The duo collected their 16th ranked win of the season.
- Alvarez notched her 35th victory of the season and Moreno her 32nd.
- With back-to-back points from the No. 3 and No. 1's, the Horned Frogs only needed one final pairing to score to secure the victory.
- Rochelle Scott and Hailey Brockett clinched the match for TCU in three sets from the No. 5 position: 18-21, 21-12, 15-10.
- The duo improved to 27-3 this season.
- The pairing tallied their 15th ranked victory this season.
- Scott claimed her 34th win of the season and Brockett her 30th.
- Anhelina Khmil/Kate Privett and Maria Gonzalez/Ana Vergara's matches were left unfinished as TCU had already clinched the dual.
TCU 3, Stetson 0
1. D. Alvarez/T. Moreno (TCU) def. K. Zolnercikova/S. Henson (STE) 21-15, 21-16
2. C. Ferraris/A. Namike (STE) leading K. Privett/A. Khmil (TCU) 12-21, 23-21, 7-5 unfinished
3. S. MacTavish/H. Hamlett (TCU) def. T. Clement/G. Bramante (STE) 21-18, 21-11
4. A. Vergara/M. Gonzalez (TCU) leading A. Gauthier/N. Weintraub (STE) 21-19, 19-21, 8-3 unfinished
5. R. Scott/H. Brockett (TCU) def. A. Stadnik/L. Della (STE) 18-21, 21-12, 15-10
Order of finish: 3, 1, 5*
UP NEXT:
TCU will face-off against No. 10 Stanford in the NCAA quarterfinals at 11 a.m. Should the Horned Frogs advance, TCU will go toe-to-toe with the winner of No. 3 USC and No. 6 LMU/No. 11 Hawaii match.
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