LAURINBURG N.C. (March 21-22, 2025) - On Friday-Saturday the (RV) Truett McConnell University beach volleyball team traveled to compete in the Northeast POD tournament where the Lady Bears went 1-2 on the weekend suffering a tough loss to No. 6 University of Mobile (4-1) and (RV) William Carey University (3-2) on day one and bouncing back to record a huge win on day two against No. 9 Loyola University (3-2). TMU rises to an overall record of 13-8, 5-4 SUN.

MATCH ONE 
TMU 1 - UM 4
DOUBLES COMPETITION

1. Adams/Adams (UM) def. Emma Boland/ Jordan Roberts (TMU) 21-16, 21-16
2. Deomi Valmus/ Nadia Lulinski def. Gillette/ Cope (UM) 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 
3. Hampton/ Sheffield (UM) def. Elizabeth Franklin/ Kaleigh McFarland (TMU) 21-17, 20-22, 15-8
4. Todd/ Osborne (UM) def. Rachel Kessler/ Camille Godfrey (TMU) 21-16, 21-16
5. Drinnon/ Dunaway (UM) def.  Sameily Marquez/ Macy Boggs (TMU) 21-9, 21-16

MATCH TWO 
TMU 2 - WCU 3
DOUBLES COMPETITION

1. Hermont/ Monteiro (WCU) def. Boland/ Roberts (TMU) 21-11, 21-13
2. Guedar/ Maceira (WCU) def. Valmus/ Lulinski (TMU) 21-10, 22-24, 15-12
3. Franklin/ McFarland (TMU) def. Lima/ Wright (WCU) 21-18, 21-14
4. Anderson/ Ramos (WCU) def. Godfrey/ Kessler (TMU) 21-13, 21-15
5. Boggs/ Marquez (TMU) def. Bettini/ Gross (WCU) 25-23, 11-21, 15-10

MATCH THREE 
TMU 3 - LU 2
DOUBLES COMPETITION 

1. Emmauelli/ Corrall (LU) def. Boland/ Roberts (TMU) 21-19, 14-21, 15-12. 
2. Vanney Lane/ Guillotte (LU) def. Franklin/ McFarland (TMU) 21-18, 21-10. 
3. Valmus/ Lulinski (TMU) def. Petruzelli/ Dinegar (LU) 21-18, 21-12. 
4. Boggs/ Marquez (TMU) def. Rodrigue/ Bazemore (LU) 21-14, 22-20. 
5. Godfrey/ Kessler (TMU) def. Martinez/ Duche (LU) 21-15, 23-21. 

UP NEXT 
The Lady Bears will be back in action at home on Tuesday, April 1 as they host Brenau University for a non-conference match-up. Match time set for 3:00 p.m. inside the TMU Beach Volleyball Complex.