As the sun sets on the Pacific, Archer’s varsity beach volleyball team hits the sand. The team is comprised of 14 total players, with one senior, five juniors, three sophomores and five freshmen, all hosting a range of skill levels. The team took on Santa Monica High School March 9 at the Annenberg Beach House. Besides facing opponents, the team typically practices four days a week. Freshman Taviana Memoli said this season allowed the team to bond with each other across grade levels.