Mango's Beach Volleyball Club is a

beach volleyball Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ...

facility located in

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. The facility, built in 1995, hosts local leagues and volleyball tournaments. The facility has 13 sand courts where league play occurs every weekday and tournaments are held many weekends. Mango's operates in three seasons during spring, summer and fall.

History

It opened with three sand and three grass courts and has since expanded four-times to 13 sand courts. It served as the home of the

LSU Tigers women's beach volleyball The LSU Tigers women's beach volleyball team represents Louisiana State University in the sport of beach volleyball. The Tigers compete in NCAA Division I, Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the Coastal Collegi ...

team from 2014–2018 prior to their move to the on-campus LSU Beach Volleyball Stadium in 2019. Notably,

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and

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have trained consistently at Mango's, including during their training leading up to the

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. They are also known to attend multiple events held at Mango's each year.

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External links

Mango’s Beach Volleyball Club at LSUSports.net
Beach volleyball venues in the United States College beach volleyball venues in the United States LSU Tigers women's beach volleyball venues Volleyball venues in Louisiana Sports venues in Louisiana Sports venues completed in 1995 1995 establishments in Louisiana {{BatonRougeLA-sports-venue-stub

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