This past weekend we hosted the highly anticipated BUCS Beach Volleyball Tournament at Sandbanks Beach. This two day tournament was the ultimate showdown for all the UK University beach volleyball teams, ranging in levels of play across Shield, Trophy and Championship divisions.
We had the most incredible time bringing together such amazing student athletes, in the biggest BUCS Beach Volleyball Tournament to date, with 180 teams! We're still on that BUCS high and are gearing up for 2025!
WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION
Sydney Stevens / Malea Stanton (Durham)
Gill Quinn / Kirsty Star (Bournemouth)
Julianna Nowaczek / Lauren Hattaway (Cambridge)
MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION
Rob Morgan / Slater Bird (Nottingham)
Jake Sanders / Jonathan Drysdale-Anderson (UCL)
Tai Yat Chau / Samuel Bartlett-Tisdall (King's College)
WOMEN'S TROPHY DIVISION
Alice Brand / Susanna Sutki (Durham)
Adele Sotgiu / Emma Godwin (Nottingham)
Beth Morgan / Alexia Mohr-Knox (Cardiff)
MEN'S TROPHY DIVISION
Benaya Kouame / Kris Eglitis (East London)
Kyle Rasmussen / Seb Smith (Bournemouth)
Ben Osborne / Thomas Jefferson (Essex)
WOMEN'S SHIELD DIVISION
Emily Haber / Kennadie Jake-Turner (Durham)
Izzy Mcdonald / Pearl Lai (Nottingham)
Isabella Villasenor / Natalia Ochodzka (Newcastle)
MEN'S SHIELD DIVISION
Oli Saxby / Andre Castro (Nottingham)
James Shaw / Ihab Atieh (Portsmouth)
Louie Margison / Noah Sykes (Northumbria)
Looking forward to next year, and a huge thank you to all the student athletes, coaches, staff, BUCS and our head sponsor Wilson Volleyball!
For more information check out our Instagram or the BUCS website!