Sacramento State Beach Volleyball Extends Winning Streak to Five Matches

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Sacramento State's beach volleyball team continued its hot streak, completing a perfect 3-0 run at the Hornet Beach Bash this past weekend. The Hornets defeated Corban 4-1 on Saturday, marking their fifth consecutive victory and the longest winning streak in program history.

Why it matters

Sacramento State's beach volleyball success comes as the sport continues to grow in popularity and competitiveness within the Big West Conference. The Hornets' consistent performance across multiple pairings is a positive sign as they prepare to face top competition at the upcoming Big West Challenge tournament.

The details

The Hornets showcased their depth and skill at the Beach Bash, with Kate Doorn/Mia Guevara, Victoria Marthaler/Aurora Bibolotti, and Karlie Spohn/Greta Davis each securing straight-set victories against Corban. Skyler Gartin and Keonahi'ilani Solaita clinched a crucial win at No. 5, battling to a three-set victory. The only match Sacramento State dropped was at No. 1, a tightly contested battle that went to three sets.

• Sacramento State first fielded a beach volleyball team in 2013.
• The Hornet Beach Bash took place this past weekend (March 13-15, 2026).
• The Hornets' five-match winning streak is the longest in program history.

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What’s next

The Hornets will face a significant challenge at the Big West Challenge, opening against 13th-ranked Hawaii. This match will be a crucial test for Sacramento State as they aim to continue their winning streak and establish themselves as a force in the Big West.