No. 7 TCU Sweeps No. 19 South Carolina and No. 11 Arizona State

Friday, March 27

Fort Worth, Texas

Noon

TCU

South Carolina

Kaitlyn Bradley and Elea Beutel against Arizona State

No. 7 TCU Sweeps No. 19 South Carolina and No. 11 Arizona State

3/27/2026 7:38:00 PM | Women's Beach Volleyball

First ranked sweeps of the season for TCU

FORT WORTH – On the first day of the Big 12 Preview, the seventh-ranked TCU beach volleyball team rolled to sweeps of No. 19 South Carolina and No. 11 Arizona State on Friday at TCU Beach Volleyball Courts.

MATCH ONE – No. 7 TCU 5, No. 19 South Carolina 0

In the noon match, TCU started off fast by posting a sweep of No. 19 South Carolina.

The Horned Frogs started off with a quick sweep at flight five along with a win at four to get one point away from the clinch.

In her first start of the season, Kaitlyn Bradley earned the clinch alongside her partner Elea Beutel at Flight 1.

To close out the match, flights two and three earned victories to give TCU a 5-0 win.

QUICK HITS

TCU snapped its four-match losing streak.
Kaitlyn Bradley earned her first start and win of the season.
The Horned Frogs improved to 7-3 all time against South Carolina.
The sweep was TCU's first against a ranked opponent this season.
TCU swept four of five courts in the win

RESULTS
Elea Beutel and Kaitlyn Bradley (TCU) def. Brooke Balue and Rachel Hartmann (USC), 22-20, 21-16
Anhelina Khmil and Natalie Glenn (TCU) def. Evie Ziffer and Julia Waugh (USC), 21-15, 21-16
Marcela Mattoso and Deniela Konstantinova (TCU) def. Jolie Cranford and Peyton Yamagata (USC), 21-19, 17-21, 21-19
Stacy Reeves and Sofia Izuzquiza (TCU) def. Lauren Lawson and Juju Quintero (USC), 22-20, 21-16
Hannah Taylor and Melina Mol (TCU) def. Morgan Downs and Amelia Taft (USC), 21-8, 21-15

MATCH TWO – No. 7 TCU 5, No. 11 Arizona State 0

Avenging a loss from earlier this season, TCU did not leave a doubt in a 5-0 sweep over No. 11 Arizona State.

The action began at four and five, where the Frogs cruised to two quick sweeps.

For the second straight match, Elea Beutel and Kaitlyn Bradley were the ones to clinch it, winning in a two-set thriller.

To close out the win, flight 2 earned a hard-fought sweep while flight three took the lone three-set match of the day.

QUICK HITS

TCU earned its second straight sweep against a ranked opponent.
Kaitlyn Bradley and Elea Beutel clinched their second straight match together.
TCU swept four of five courts for the second straight match.
TCU is now 9-4 all-time against Arizona State, but 1-1 this season.

RESULTS
Elea Beutel and Kaitlyn Bradley (TCU) def. Ava Kirunchyk and Samaya Morin (ASU), 27-25, 22-20
Marcela Mattoso and Deniela Konstantinova (TCU) def. Olivia McElroy and Daniella Kensinger (ASU), 21-16, 21-19
Anhelina Khmil and Natalie Glenn (TCU) def. Arden Besecker and Zoe Taylor (ASU), 15-21, 21-15, 15-11
Anna Long and Hannah Taylor (TCU) def. McKenna Flaherty and Kaydon Meyers (ASU), 21-10, 21-10
Stacy Reeves and Sofia Izuzquiza (TCU) def. Kendall Witmarsh and Layla Williams (ASU), 21-13, 21-10

UP NEXT

TCU will have two matches tomorrow, but only one is set, being an 8 a.m. tilt with Boise State.