MORAGA, Calif. – Recent Saint Mary's volleyball alumnae Lindsey Calvin and Sarah Chase have signed contracts to play professionally overseas in both Switzerland and Hungary respectively.
 
Calvin will be playing for Genève Volley in Geneva, Switzerland on Equipe F1-LNA. La Ligue Nationale A is the league that the top teams in the country play in. Calvin played all four yours at SMC and finished her career being named to the WCC All-Academic Team in three-consecutive seasons. In her final season of beach, she went 20-8 in the No. 2 position. In fact, she went 14-2 in March with big wins against No. 12 Cal and No. 13 Stanford. She also represented the Gaels at the USA Beach Volleyball Championship and made it to the Round of 16.
 
Chase will be playing for Újpesti Torna Egylet (UTE) in Budapest, Hungary. The team is a sports club that is a hub for multiple sports in Hungary. Chase is another four-year volleyball player at Saint Mary's and was named a WCC Honorable Mentiona after the 2018 indoor season. She was also a part of the WCC 2019 beach volleyball Pair of the Year along with Lindsey Knudsen. The duo went 24-5 in the No. 1 position for the Gaels, defeating seven ranked opponents. She also received her second First Team honor and she was on the second team in 2017. She is currently training with the Canadian National Team in Richmond, British Columbia who will face head coach Rob Browning's USA team in the Pan American games in August.
 
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