#4 Carleton Syzygy kicks off their season against #14 Oregon Fugue at the Stanford Invite. Most expect Syzygy to compete for a title this year, and the roster is stacked with talent both veteran and young. Carly Campana, Lauren Yamasaki-Liske, and 2021 Rookie of the Year Tori Gray headline Syzygy's squad. Fugue had an up and down first tournament at Presidents' Day Invite, where they notched 3 wins over top 25 squads but had sizable losses to those in the top 10. Rachel Hess will look to steward the team towards more consistent results this weekend.
UC Santa Barbara Black Tide looks for revenge against USC Lockdown in pool play after dropping a consolation game 8-5 back at Presidents' Day Invite. Lockdown suffered a shocking upset to last-minute addition Grand Canyon in the first round, so they will need to reset to bring their best in their...
The #24 Tulane Tucks were a pleasant surprise at 2021 fall nationals, demonstrating the strength of the Southeast region as they advanced to bracket play. But tight pool play losses to Santa Clara and UT Dallas at Stanford Invite indicate the Tucks have their work cut out for them if they want an...
#2 Washington Element gets their stiffest test yet at their first event of the year against #10 BYU CHI. BYU has the proven themselves this year, hanging tight with top 5 teams while handily beating anyone ranked below them. Kate Berry and Sailor Ong are two of the motors of CHI, and they will ne...
