After playing two matches each of the first two days of the 2025 AVCA Small College Beach Championships, Wayne State College played a single match on Saturday.
Back at Gulf Shores, Alabama, #12 seed Wayne State College competed against #10 seed Eckerd College (FL).
The 2025 WSC beach volleyball season ended with a 3-0 setback to Eckerd College in the single elimination Silver Bracket.
The ‘Cats end the season at 14-6.
The 5’s senior pairing of Brooke Peltz and Rhianna Wilhelm went extra points in the first set before falling 23-21 followed by a 21-15 loss in the second set.
Wayne State’s #1 duo of junior Taylor Bunjer and freshman Ava Spies were defeated by scores of 21-15, 21-14 while the 3’s team of senior Brooklyn Kusler and sophomore Molly Romano fell in straight sets 21-11, 21-9.
The Wayne State College beach volleyball team tied for the most wins in a season at (14) matching the 2022 squad.
For the first time in five years, the ‘Cats won a match in pool play at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships and advanced to the Silver bracket for the first time ever finishing in a tie for fifth in the Silver bracket and finished tied for 11th overall out of 18 teams in the tournament.