The ULM beach volleyball team fell to Southern Miss in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Championships, losing 4-1. The Warhawks now hold a record of 6-26 and 1-5 in the Sun Belt after managing to win only one of the five matchups. Abby Ryno and Claire Williamson were the lone victors for ULM, winning their match over Southern Miss in a thrilling three sets. ULM will face Mercer next in a double-elimination format on Friday, April 24.

By the Numbers
  • ULM鈥檚 record now stands at 6 wins and 26 losses this season.
  • Southern Miss improved to a 15-19 overall record with the win.
State of Play
  • ULM lost four out of five courts in their match against Southern Miss.
  • Ryno and Williamson's match was the only one to go to three sets, ultimately won by ULM.
What's Next

The Warhawks will compete against Mercer on Friday, April 24, at 10 a.m. in Foley, aiming to stay alive in the tournament.

Bottom Line

Despite a challenging season, ULM will need to regroup quickly and leverage their performance against Mercer to advance further in the tournament.