Jacksonville's beach volleyball team faced a tough day in Boca Raton, losing dual matches against FGCU and No. 15 Florida Atlantic. The Dolphins (14-16) managed to secure a point in each contest but ultimately fell to both opponents. Against FGCU, they lost 4-1, with their sole victory coming from Maddie Fiedler and Katie Martinez. Later, against FAU, they also fell 4-1, with Morgan Perry and Kate Taylor delivering JU's only win. Jacksonville aims to rebound with matches against Stephen F. Austin and No. 17 UNF on the following day.

By the Numbers
  • Jacksonville recorded a 14-16 season record after the matches.
  • The Dolphins took one point in each match against FGCU and FAU.
State of Play
  • In the match against FGCU, Jacksonville fell behind early with losses in flights two and three.
  • FAU imposed control in the subsequent duel, though Jacksonville fought hard, especially in the No. 2 flight.
What's Next

Jacksonville will face Stephen F. Austin at 8:00 a.m. and No. 17 UNF at 2:00 p.m. in the regular season finale. Success in these matches is crucial for improving their season outlook.

Bottom Line

The Dolphins need to regroup quickly to capitalize on their upcoming matches. Securing victories against Stephen F. Austin and UNF could bolster their chances for postseason play and improve team morale.