2023 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
AWARDS:
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete – 2023
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Bronze’ Honors - 2023
PEPPERDINE 2023: Played in 10 matches, winning one in the No.2 position, two in the No.3 position and two in the No.5 position, primarily alongside partner Juju Quintero… Alongside Quintero, they defeated partners from then-ranked #12 California in the No.5 position.
PEPPERDINE 2022: Played in 12 matches, winning one in the No.4 position and seven in the No. 5 position, primarily alongside partner Kate Clermont… Alongside partner Rio Frohoff, they defeated partners from then-ranked #10 Florida Atlantic in the No. 6 exhibition slot.
PEPPERDINE 2021: Played in 13 matches in her true freshman campaign, winning two in the No. 4 position and one in the No. 5 position, primarily alongside partner Mary Sinclair … In the season opener against then-ranked #4 and eventual NCAA national champion USC, defeated Joy Dennis and Delaynie Maple in three sets in the No. 4 position with partner Sinclair … Downed pairs from Concordia and Vanguard in straight sets in the No. 4 and No. 5 slot respectively.
USA VOLLEYBALL/CLUB: Played for USA South from 2013-14, 18 … Also played from Florida Gulfside Volleyball Academy from 2014-17 and Vibe Volleyball Academy in 2018 … Competed at the A1 USA Indoor High Performance in 2015 and 2016 and played at the A2 USA Beach High Performance in 2017 … Also competed at the Team Florida Indoor High Performance in 2017.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Florida Virtual School in 2020 … Also attended The Village School of Naples from 2016-17 … Lettered two seasons as a setter and outside hitter under Head Coach Marci Walker … Helped lead her team to District Champion crowns in 2018 and 2019 and helped the squad to a State Runner-Up finish in 2018 … Throughout her indoor career, amassed 93 aces, 503 digs, 605 kills, 42 assists and 22 blocks … Also competed in track and field … Member of the National Society of High School Scholars.
PERSONAL: Majoring in biology … Daughter of Janett and David Benoit … Has one sibling, Romina … When asked what she loves most about the sport of volleyball, she said: “I love the challenge of moving in the sand and competing in different conditions.”
FAVORITE: Mireya Luisa (pro athlete) … men’s indoor volleyball national team (pro team) … Looking for Alaska by John Green (book) … The Cat in the Hat (movie) … Glee (tv show) … Panic! At the Disco (musical artist) … tacos (food) … ice hockey (sport other than volleyball) … fishing, hiking, hanging out with friends (hobbies).
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