FRISCO, Texas – The Southland Conference announced its weekly Pair of the Week on Wednesday. The duo of Evelyn Griffith and Faith Hasness were named SLC Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week after they posted a perfect 2-0 day in Springfield, Missouri.
 
The tandem of Griffith and Hasness were key to UCA's 2-0 day at the Bear Challenge on Friday, March 26. The pair won their first matchup of the day against Ottawa's No. 2 duo 21-9 and 21-16. Griffith and Hasness came up huge for Central Arkansas against Missouri State. The dynamic UCA duo won the first set 21-15, but dropped the second set 22-20. With the overall match tied at 2-2, the match was determined by the winners of the No. 2 matchup. Hasness and Griffith were resilient in the third set as they won their matchup and secured the 3-2 victory for UCA.
 
Griffith and Hasness have been solid all season for the Beach Bears as they have recorded an 11-8 record at the No. 2 spot.
 
UCA returns to action on Friday, April 2, for the Beach Bear Invitational. This will be the first time the Beach Bears will be at home as they welcome Little Rock, North Alabama, and Hendrix. First serves are scheduled for 10 a.m.
 
From the Coach – Autumn Erickson
"I am very proud of Evelyn and Faith. They are a steady, focused and hard-working pair. They have great chemistry and compliment each other well. I look forward to continuing to see them grow."
 
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