Salisbury, N.C. —- The Catawba College beach volleyball team kicked off their 2024 campaign with a pair of 5-0 sweeps over Sandhills Community College and Wake Tech at the Catawba Beach Courts Tuesday afternoon.

MATCH ONE | Catawba 5, Sandhills CC 0

HOW IT HAPPENED

- Jada Whittal and Ragan Ball came back from a set one loss to win 20-22, 21-13, 15-8

- Katie Willingham and Megan Halford swept in straight sets 21-13, 21-14

- Christina Knotts and Morgan Childress continued the winning ways with a 21-11, 21-13 victory

- JJ Quarrels and Kennedy Kimbro won their match 21-8, 21-11

- Hayes Smith and Savanna Corrales finished off the clean sweep with a 21-18, 21-8 win

MATCH TWO | Catawba 5, Wake Tech 0

HOW IT HAPPENED

- Smith and Corrales earned a 21-4, 21-7 win to kick off match two

- Knotts and Childress carried on with 21-7, 21-10 win

- Whittal and Ball won their match 21-14, 21-8

- Quarrels and Kimbro clinched a 21-11, 21-9 win

- Willingham and Calkins made it a 10-0 day for the Catawba Indians with a 21-10, 21-16 victory

UP NEXT

- Catawba heads west to Carson-Newman this weekend, facing the host Eagles and Erskine on both Friday and Saturday