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GULF SHORES, Ala. \u2014 Sally Perez and Maggie Boyd won the clincher as UCLA swept top-seeded Stanford 3-0 on Sunday to win the Bruins\u2019 third NCAA beach volleyball championship.<\/p>\n

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Perez and Boyd wrapped up the Bruins\u2019 first championship since winning back-to-back titles in 2018-19, beating the Cardinal\u2019s Kelly Belardi and Avery Jackson 21-11, 21-19.<\/p>\n

Kaley Mathews and Ensley Alden got third-seeded UCLA (33-6) off and running with a 21-16, 21-11 victory over Brooke Rockwell and Ruby Sorra.<\/p>\n

Ava Williamson and Jesse Dueck gave the Bruins a 2-0 lead in the closest match of the day, beating Indigo Clarke and Clara Stowell 21-17, 25-23.<\/p>\n

The UCLA tandems of Alexa Fernandez and Harper Cooper as well as Kenzie Brower and Mallory LaBreche were also winning their matches when they became unnecessary.<\/p>\n

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It was the first championship for UCLA coach Jenny Johnson Jordan, who took the reins in 2023. Stein Metzger led the Bruins to their first two titles.<\/p>\n

Stanford (39-4) was aiming for its first championship, advancing to the title match under coach Andrew Fulller with a 3-1 victory over No. 5 Florida State in the semifinals.<\/p>\n

UCLA beat No. 2 Texas 3-2 in the other semifinal.<\/p>\n

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USC has won six of 10 championships since the event began in 2016.<\/p>\n

TCU ended a four-year run by the Trojans last season when the Horned Frogs beat Loyola Marymount for the title. The tournament wasn\u2019t played in 2019 due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n

Read more NCAA basketball tournaments on track to expand to 76 teams next March<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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