Viking trio advances to state title tourney
Taylor Vales (3) and Tristin Sahlie are one of three WVC pairs advancing to the state tournament
Three Vikings pairs - the most in WVC program history - will vie for the title at the CCCAA Beach Volleyball State Championships at the West Valley College Beach Volleyball Complex May 11-13. Flor Porras and Kiana Manson enter the tourney as the #3 NorCal seed, followed by #5 Devin Derecho and Sydney Rogers, and #11 Tristin Sahlie and Taylor Vales.
Viking beach has a rich history at the state pairs tournament. In 2022, Porras teamed with Katie Kishton to finish as the state pairs runner-up, and, in 2019, Kaylin Henderson and Mapuhola Sekona were the state pairs runner-up.
The CCCAA Beach Volleyball State Tournament kicks off Thursday (5/11) with the team championship, followed by pairs pool play Friday and Championship Saturday. Visit "Tournament Central" on the CCCAA website for ticket information and live updates: https://www.cccaasports.org/sports/beachvball/Championships
