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The 2016 Georgia State Panthers beach volleyball team represented Georgia State University during the college beach volleyball season of 2016. The team's head coach was Beth Van Fleet in her third season at GSU.[ 1] The Panthers played their home games at the GSU Beach Volleyball Complex and competed in the Division I Coastal Collegiate Sports Association . The 2015 season was the first as an official NCAA sport, the designation being coordinated with a name change from sand volleyball to beach volleyball.[ 2] [ 3] The season was also the Panthers first in the CCSA , finishing in second place.[ 4] The Panthers were ranked in the official top 10 during the entire season, earning a spot as the 7th seed in the NCAA Tournament .[ 5]
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Name
Height
Year
Hometown
1
Jessie Swaney
5 ft 7in
Sophomore
McDonough, GA
2
Nina Interwies
5 ft 6in
Redshirt Junior
Gammelby, Germany
3
Janson Button
5 ft 7in
Senior
Menifee, CA
4
Ashley McGinn
5 ft 9in
Freshman
Sewell, NJ
5
Chloe Cook
5 ft 10in
Sophomore
Marietta, GA
10
Alexis Townsend
5 ft 7in
Senior
Houston, TX
11
Milani Pickering
5 ft 8in
Senior
Mesa, AZ
12
Brooke Weiner
5 ft 12in
Freshman
Ventura, CA
13
Sarah Agnew
5 ft 8in
Junior
Coppell, TX
14
Katelyn Rawls
5 ft 11in
Senior
Wellington, FL
15
Delaney Rohan
5 ft 10in
Junior
Brooklyn Park, MN
20
Jessica Fourspring
5 ft 11in
Junior
Greer, SC
21
Alexis Elmurr
5 ft 6in
Senior
Lewis Center, OH
22
Sara Olivova
5 ft 11in
Senior
Franklin, MN |
23
Natalie Wilson
5 ft 10in
Junior
Plymouth, MN
24
Allie Elson
5 ft 6in
Sophomore
Woodstock, GA
[ 6]
2016 Georgia State Panthers Sand Volleyball Game Log
Date
Opponent
GSU Rank
Opponent Rank
Location
Time
Result
Record
March 5
North Florida
8
–
Boca Raton, Florida
9:00 PM
W 4-1
1-0 (0–0)
March 5
Webber
8
–
Boca Raton, Florida
11:00 AM
W 5-1
2-0 (0–0)
March 5
Florida Atlantic *
8
–
Boca Raton, Florida
3:00 PM
L 2–3
2-1 (0–1)
March 9
Mercer
10
–
GSU Beach Volleyball Complex
5:00 PM
W 5-0
3-1 (0–1)
March 12
Stetson
10
–
Baton Rouge, LA
2:00 PM
W 3-2
4-1 (0–1)
March 12
Florida International *
10
9
Baton Rouge, LA
4:00 PM
W 4-1
5-1 (1–1)
March 12
New Orleans
10
–
Baton Rouge, LA
6:00 PM
W 5-0
6-1 (1–1)
March 13
ULM
10
–
Baton Rouge, LA
11:00 AM
W 5-0
7-1 (1–1)
March 13
LSU *
10
–
Baton Rouge, LA
1:00 PM
W 3-2
8-1 (2–1)
March 21
Pepperdine
8
1
Charleston, SC
11:00 AM
L 1–4
8-2 (2–1)
March 21
Lincoln Memorial
8
–
Charleston, SC
1:30 PM
W 5-0
9-2 (2–1)
March 22
UNC Wilmington
8
–
Charleston, SC
3:00 PM
W 5-0
10-2 (2–1)
March 25
Eckerd
8
–
GSU Beach Volleyball Complex
1:00 PM
W 5-0
11-2 (2–1)
March 25
Lincoln Memorial
8
–
GSU Beach Volleyball Complex
5:00 PM
W 4-1
12-2 (2–1)
March 26
UNC Wilmington
8
–
GSU Beach Volleyball Complex
1:00 PM
W 5-0
13-2 (2–1)
March 26
ULM
8
–
GSU Beach Volleyball Complex
5:00 PM
W 5-0
14-2 (2–1)
March 29
Mercer
8
–
Macon, GA
4:00 PM
W 4-1
15-2 (2–1)
April 1
South Carolina *
8
–
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9:00 AM
W 5-0
16-2 (3–1)
April 1
USC
8
2
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
12:00 PM
L 1–4
16-3 (3–1)
April 2
Florida Atlantic*
8
–
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
12:00 PM
W 4-1
17-3 (4–1)
April 2
Florida International*
8
10
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
4:00 PM
L 2–3
17-4 (4–2)
April 8
Houston Baptist
9
–
New Orleans, LA
10:20 PM
W 5-0
18-4 (4–2)
April 8
Arizona
9
7
New Orleans, LA
3:45 PM
L 2–3
18-5 (4–2)
April 9
Tulane *
9
–
New Orleans, LA
11:40 AM
L 2–3
18-6 (4–3)
April 9
LSU*
9
–
New Orleans
2:20 PM
W 4-1
19-6 (5–3)
April 15
College of Charleston
9
–
Tallahassee, FL
3:30 PM
W 5-0
20-6 (5–3)
April 15
Florida State *
9
3
Tallahassee, FL
6:30 PM
L 2–3
20-7 (5–4)
April 16
North Florida
9
–
Tallahassee, FL
1:00 PM
W 2–3
21-7 (5–4)
April 16
UAB *
9
–
Tallahassee, FL
4:00 PM
W 4-1
22-7 (5–4)
April 22
Florida International (CCSA Championship)
9
10
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9:30 AM
W 3-2
23-7 (1-0 Tournament)
April 22
Florida Atlantic (CCSA Championship)
9
–
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2:30 PM
W 3-2
24-7 (2-0 Tournament)
April 23
Tulane (CCSA Championship)
9
–
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9:00 AM
W 5-0
25-7 (3-0 Tournament)
April 24
LSU (CCSA Championship Semifinal)
9
–
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9:30 AM
W 3-2
26-7 (4-0 Tournament)
April 24
Florida State (CCSA Championship Final)
9
3
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
1:00 PM
L 0–3
26-8 (4-1 Tournament)
May 6
USC Trojans (NCAA First Round)
7
2
Gulf Shores, AL
12:00 PM
L 0–3
26-9 (0–1 Tournament)
May 6
Arizona (NCAA First Round Elimination Bracket)
7
6
Gulf Shores, AL
3:00 PM
L 2–3
26-10 (0–2 Tournament)
[ 7]
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