HUNTINGTON BEACH – The Rio Hondo College women's beach volleyball team continued its impressive start to the season. On Friday, the Roadrunners picked up two more wins after a sweep of Fullerton College (5-0) and a 4-1 victory over Palomar College.

Rio Hondo remains perfect at 6-0 overall this season.

The Roadrunners got two wins on the day from the No. 2 team of Maria Bejines and Maleia Petterez, at No. 3 from Loren Forster and Herlinda Casanova, and from the No. 4 pair of Daniela Sanchez and Josie Navarro.

Against Palomar, No. 3 Casanova and Forster as well as No. 5 Isabel Villavicencio and Jennifer Reynoso dropped their opening sets but were able to rally back to win the final two sets and take their matches.

The Roadrunners are back in action on Wednesday (Feb. 14) when they are scheduled to take on Riverside City College and San Diego City College in a pair of non-conference matches at Rosie's Beach Courts in Long Beach.

Rio Hondo 5, Fullerton 0
No. 1: Jaida Zuniga/Jade Fuentes (RIO) def. Amelia Hahs/Sofia Chua (FC) 21-8, 21-10
No. 2: Maria Bejines/Maleia Petterez (RIO) def. Angie Alvarado/Ari Islas (FC) 21-5, 21-7
No. 3: Loren Forster/Herlinda Casanova (RIO) def. Kimmy Gonzales/Emily Finnegan (FC) 21-7, 21-6
No. 4: Josie Navarro/Daniela Sanchez (RIO) def. Bri Mendez/Mariah Williams (FC) 21-5, 21-3
No. 5: Carly Kejmar/Osyris Roldan (RIO) won by forfeit

Rio Hondo 4, Palomar 1
No. 1: Janell Spires/Sonsi Jarvis (PC) def. Jaida Zuniga/Jade Fuentes (RIO) 16-21, 21-19, 15-12
No. 2: Maria Bejines/Maleia Petterez (RIO) def. Melanie Jarvis/Brisa Necochea (PC) 21-17, 21-12
No. 3 Loren Forster/Herlinda Casanova (RIO) def. Ashlynn Craven/Cadence Young (PC) 16-21, 21-12, 15-10
No. 4: Josie Navarro/Daniela Sanchez (RIO) def. Kaihla Granger/Mayara Swilliens (PC) 21-11, 21-14
No. 5: Isabel Villavicencio/Jennifer Reynoso (RIO) def. Maggie Goble/Kylana Madayag (PC) 20-22, 21-19, 15-10