The New Orleans Privateers beach volleyball team recorded two victories over Nicholls at the Bayou Beach Bash, winning the first match 4-1 and the second 3-2. In the second match, critical wins at flights one, three, and five propelled the Privateers to victory, with Lindsey Neal and Jordan Madsen's three-set win at flight five being crucial. Lucianna Alexander and Renata Dykstra showed strong performance in both matches, while Cassie and Ellie Sieling delivered two dominant wins, allowing only 16 points across their matches. The team displayed resilience, particularly in the tough three-set battle against Nicholls to kick off the day.

By the Numbers
  • The Privateers won the first match against Nicholls 4-1.
  • In the second match, they secured a 3-2 victory, with a decisive 15-5 final set from Neal and Madsen.
State of Play
  • Privateers showcased strong teamwork across various flights, with standout performances from the Sieling sisters.
  • Upcoming challenge includes hosting Mobile for two matches on April 3 at Privateer Beach Courts.
What's Next

The Privateers aim to maintain their winning momentum in the upcoming matches against Mobile next week, capitalizing on their recent successes and teamwork dynamics.

Bottom Line

Building on their recent double victory, the Privateers are positioned to strengthen their season as they face Mobile, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and strategic play in beach volleyball.