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April 3, 2026. 
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Beach Volleyball by Grayson Blalock

FGCU takes 3-2 win over USF

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Florida Gulf Coast beach volleyball (18-12) opened the Gulf Front Invitational with a 3-2 win over host USF (18-11) on Friday morning.

Kaitlyn Beck & Sydney Majick took a 22-20, 21-15 win for the Eagles' first point of the match. Ava Lilliquist & Alexis Keeter raced to a 21-10, 21-12 win, and Emma Soncrant & Vanessa Moriarty clinched the team win with a 21-16, 21-19 victory. With the win, the Eagles are 2-0 all-time against the Bulls.

Next, FGCU takes on No. 5 Florida State on Friday afternoon.

For more information on FGCU beach volleyball, follow @FGCU_BeachVB on Instagram, X (Twitter) and Facebook, and visit fgcuathletics.com.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alexis Keeter

#23 Alexis Keeter

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ava Lilliquist

#6 Ava Lilliquist

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sydney  Majick

#13 Sydney Majick

5' 8"
Junior
Emma Soncrant

#1 Emma Soncrant

5' 8"
Junior
Vanessa Moriarty

#11 Vanessa Moriarty

5' 9"
Freshman
Kaitlyn Beck

#3 Kaitlyn Beck

5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Alexis Keeter

#23 Alexis Keeter

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ava Lilliquist

#6 Ava Lilliquist

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sydney  Majick

#13 Sydney Majick

5' 8"
Junior
Emma Soncrant

#1 Emma Soncrant

5' 8"
Junior
Vanessa Moriarty

#11 Vanessa Moriarty

5' 9"
Freshman
Kaitlyn Beck

#3 Kaitlyn Beck

5' 11"
Senior