Taylor Hagenah Award Pairs Team of the Week Week Of 4/8/2025 Sport Beach Volleyball School Long Beach State Year Junior Position Hometown Oceanside, Calif. High School Mission Vista HS After a 4-0 week at the Best in the West Tournament, junior duo Malia Gementera and Taylor Hagenah have claimed a fourth Big West Pairs Team of the Week award of 2025, and a seventh career nod. Gementera and Hagenah were perfect in Laguna Beach, never dropping a set against top national competition from Court 1 for Long Beach State. The duo was the first duel point on the board for LBSU in a close 3-2 loss against No. 4 Stanford on Saturday, and opened up the scoring in Saturday’s 3-2 update over No. 6 Cal Poly. As a team, the Beach went 3-1 on the weekend with victorious efforts against No. 14 Stetson and No. 16 North Florida along with downing their league foes from Cal Poly.