FOLSOM, Calif. — The duo of Mary Hernandez and Payton Rund stayed undefeated on the year and the Saint Mary’s beach volleyball team split two matches Saturday, beating San Jose State after getting edged by No. 19 California at Livermore Community Park.
Hernandez and Rund have yet to lose in seven matches this season with the Gaels (5-2). They began the day with a tight, three-game comeback win over Cal’s Bryce Bark and Kory Lamet. After dropping the first game, 21-15, Hernandez and Rund survived game two, 21-19, then took an even closer game three, 16-14.