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Pilots introduce beach volleyball

By Sal Aversa |

Beach volleyball has been added as the newest WCC sport for the University of Portland. Practice began at the beginning of the semester and play will begin during the spring sport season.

Six WCC teams — Pepperdine, LMU, Pacific, Saint Mary’s, San Francisco and Santa Clara — already have beach volleyball teams. This year will be the start of competitive beach play in the WCC.

Head coach Brent Crouch and his staff will be coaching both the fall indoor team and the spring beach and indoor teams. Crouch spent the last four years as the head coach of St.