BATON ROUGE- The LSU Beach Volleyball team moved to No. 6 in the AVCA Poll released on Tuesday.
The Tigers are coming off The March to May Tournament where they won three matches against then ranked No. 13 Georgia State, No. 7 Grand Canyon and No. 15 South Carolina. LSU was unable to earns wins against No. 11 Florida Atlantic and No. 1 UCLA.
LSU has now beaten seven ranked teams this season and sits at 16-2 overall.
This weekend, the Tigers will host the LSU Beach Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. They will face Tampa, ULM, No. 4 Florida State, No. 2 TCU and Houston Baptist throughout the weekend.
2022 AVCA COLLEGIATE BEACH VB POLL: MARCH 22
Rank School (First-Place Votes) Points Record
1 UCLA (13) 279 15-0
2 TCU 252 19-0
3 Southern California (1) 247 11-1
4 Florida State 239 12-3
5 Loyola Marymount 219 14-1
6 LSU 210 16-2
7 Grand Canyon 197 12-4
8 Stanford 170 6-4
9 Hawai’i 161 10-5
10 Florida Atlantic 147 9-6
11 California 145 14-4
12 Cal Poly 123 10-8
13 Georgia State 119 10-7
14 South Carolina 103 10-7
15 Long Beach State 79 2-8
16 Pepperdine 62 11-4
17 Arizona 55 7-4
18 Stetson 45 8-8
19 FIU 40 11-1
20 Florida Gulf Coast 17 14-5
Others receiving votes: Tulane (13), Arizona State (5), North Florida (5), Alabama at Birmingham (4), and Tampa (3).
Dropped Out: Tulane
Next Poll: March 29