HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Pepperdine women's beach volleyball program finished the fall competition schedule at the AVCA Fall Pairs Championship today.
 
Emma Eden and McKenna Thomas highlighted the day with a three-set win against USC.
 
MATCH RECAPS 
CLERMONT/ORISKOVICH
In the consolation bracket, senior Kate Clermont (Burlington, Ontario, Canada) and senior Madison Oriskovich (Santa Barbara, Calif.) dropped their lone contest of the day against the Boise State duo of Ava Anderson and Addison Wolden in straight sets, 21-19, 21-18.
 
EDEN/THOMAS
In the consolation bracket, freshman Emma Eden (Albuquerque, N.M) and senior McKenna Thomas (Laguna Niguel) came out on top in a three-set battle over the USC pair of Bailey Showalter and Kaylee Young. Eden and Thomas won the first set 21-17, before the Trojans bounced back and forced a third set with a 21-12 victory in the second. In the final set, the Waves found a way to grind out a 15-13 win and take the match against the Trojans.
 
After winning their first match of the day, Eden and Thomas fell in straight sets to Presley Murray and Taylor Pierce from North Florida.
 
RESULTS
CLERMONT/ORISKOVICH
Consolation Bracket: Ava Anderson/Addison Wolden (BSU) def.  Kate Clermont/Madison Oriskovich (PEPP) – 21-19, 21-18
 
EDEN/THOMAS
Consolation Bracket: Emma Eden/McKenna Thomas (PEPP) def. Bailey Showalter/Kaylee Young (USC) – 21-17, 12-21, 15-13
 
Consolation Bracket: Presley Murray/Taylor Pierce (UNF) def. Emma Eden/McKenna Thomas (PEPP)
 
UP NEXT
 
Today was the last day of fall competition for the Pepperdine beach volleyball team. The Waves will return to action in the spring.
 
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