No. 3 USC Beach Volleyball Takes Down No. 13 FAU, No, 6 TCU

Sunday, March 15

Pompano Beach, Fla.

7 a.m. PT

USC

Florida Atlantic

Bella Satterwhite and Kerry Keefe high five at USC Beach Volleyball beats GCU, March 7

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No. 3 USC Beach Volleyball Takes Down No. 13 FAU, No, 6 TCU

March 15, 2026 | Women's Beach Volleyball

Box Score vs. Florida Atlantic (PDF)Box Score vs. TCU (PDF)

The Women of Troy took down the Owls and the Frogs at the Florida Atlantic Beach Invitational.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – No. 3 USC Beach Volleyball (17-3) wrapped up the Florida Atlantic Beach Invitational today, March 15, as they took down No. 13 Florida Atlantic and No. 6 TCU. With today's wins, the Women of Troy finished the tournament with a 3-1 record and are now 17-3 on the season.

MATCH #19: No. 3 USC def. No. 13 Florida Atlantic, 4-0
RECORDS: USC (16-3), Florida Atlantic (10-5)

Earning the first point for the Trojans were Ashley Pater and Kennedy Coakley. They secured a decisive win over Florida Atlantic's Denisse Morgenstern and Shantel Starling, taking the match in straight sets with scores of 21-8 and 21-11.

No. 5 Kyra Zaengle and Calinda Kok were the next to finish, edging out Cameron Knifton and Allison Spittal from Florida Atlantic. After splitting the first two sets, 21-18, 15-21, USC won with a narrow 16-14 win in the deciding third set.

USC added another point in the third spot when Alana Embry and Quincy Stephens overcame Klaire VanDeusen and Mia Scanlon. The pair took the first set 21-14, dropped the second 17-21, then rallied to win the match 15-13 in the third set.

The 2s concluded with Zoey Henson and Sarah Wood defeating Olivia Strandberg and Ava Koehl in straight sets, 21-19, 21-12. Bella Satterwhite and Kerry Keefe could not finish their match due to the weather.

RESULTS
1. Ashley Pater/Kennedy Coakley (USC) def. Denisse Morgenstern/Shantel Starling (FAU); 21-8, 21-11
2. Zoey Henson/Sarah Wood (USC) def. Olivia Strandberg/Ava Koehl (FAU); 21-19, 21-12
3. Alana Embry/Quincy Stephens (USC) def. Klaire VanDeusen/Mia Scanlon (FAU); 21-14, 17-21, 15-13
4. Bella Satterwhite/Kerry Keefe (USC) vs. Reese Edwards/Kendall Mignerey (FAU; Did Not Finish
5. Kyra Zaengle/Calinda Kok (USC) def. Cameron Knifton/Allison Spittal (FAU); 21-18, 15-21, 16-14
Order of Finish: 1, 5, 3*, 2

MATCH #20: No. 3 USC def. No. 6 TCU, 3-2
RECORDS: USC (17-3), TCU (12-3)

The second flight put the first point on the board for the Trojans, with Zoey Henson and Sarah Wood defeating TCU's Elea Beutel and Adria Serrano Ferro in straight sets, 21-17, 21-14. The victory gave USC an early advantage in the dual.

Ashley Pater and Kennedy Coakley secured the next point by overcoming TCU's Anhelina Khmil and Natalie Glenn. The No. 1 pair won in straight sets, 21-16, 21-17, extending USC's lead.

The No. 5 spot saw TCU's Morgan Williams and Denie Konstantinova answer back, winning in straight sets over Kyra Zaengle and Calinda Kok, 21-15, 21-19, putting TCU on the board.

The 3s went the distance as Stacy Reeves and Sofia Izuzquiza of TCU edged out Alana Embry and Quincy Stephens in a three-set battle with scores of 14-21, 21-14 and 15-12, tying the dual at two points apiece.

The fourth flight decided the winner. Bella Satterwhite and Kerry Keefe did not disappoint for the Women of Troy as they clinched the dual with a three-set victory over Hannah Taylor and Melina Mol of TCU. Despite dropping the first set 18-21, they rallied to take the second 21-19 and secured the final set 15-13.

RESULTS
1. Ashley Pater/Kennedy Coakley (USC) def. Anhelina Khmil/Natalie Glenn (TCU); 21-16, 21-17
2. Zoey Henson/Sarah Wood (USC) def. Elea Beutel/Adria Serrano Ferro (TCU); 21-17, 21-14
3. Stacy Reeves/Sofia Izuzquiza (TCU) def. Alana Embry/Quincy Stephens (USC); 14-21, 21-14, 15-12
4. Kerry Keefe/Bella Satterwhite (USC) def. Hannah Taylor/Melina Mol (TCU); 18-21, 21-19, 15-13
5. Morgan Williams/Denie Konstantinova (TCU) def. Kyra Zaengle/Calinda Kok (USC); 21-15, 21-19
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 5, 3, 4*

UP NEXT
The Women of Troy will run it back against No. 6 TCU and take on Palm Beach State in the Sunshine State on Tuesday, March 17. USC will first face the Frogs at 8 a.m. PT, followed by their dual against Palm Beach State at 9 a.m. PT.