2024 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
PEPPERDINE 2024: Played in six matches at the No. 6 exhibition position.
CLUB: Played for Optimum Beach Volleyball Club for three years … Competed for Bevolley Academy for two years … A 2018 Total Release Award winner … Named All-State by the Florida Athletic Coaches Association in 2019 … Earned the Most Valuable Server Coaches Award in 2020 … Was on the 2021 AVCA Phenom Watch List … Named the 2021 Nominated Prime Time Preps Player of the Week once … Earned a spot on the 2022 AVCA All-American Watch List.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Keswick Christian School in St. Petersburg, Fla. in 2023 … Played four years of varsity beach volleyball … Also lettered in basketball, indoor volleyball and track … Earned 29 total podium finishes, 12 first place finishes, six second place finishes and 11 third place finishes … Nominated for the 2023 Junior Volleyball Association watchlist.
PERSONAL: Born in North Redington Beach, Fla. … Majoring in Communications … Daughter of Ray and Nancy Cook … Has one sibling, Grant … Her Grandfather, Todd Kolb was an All-American in both football and lacrosse at Cornell University … Chose Pepperdine because “it is a wonderful academic school. Pepperdine was my first choice and has an elite beach volleyball program. I’m excited about the opportunity to live in such a great location.”
FAVORITE: Enjoys art, surfing and golfing … Favorites include April Ross (pro athlete - same sport), Tom Brady (pro athlete - other sport), Tampa Bay Rays (pro team), How Successful People Think (book), The Great Gatsby (movie), Forensic Files (TV show), Drake (musical artist), Wings (food) and baseball (sport other than beach volleyball).