2027 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Makeely Rolles
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- High School:
- Punahou
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii ... Earned the Judge Wilford D. Godbold Award for athletic excellence and leadership as a senior ... Competed for five years with the Outrigger Canoe Club, helping the team place third at the AAU Club vs. Club Open National Championships.
PERSONAL: Born in Honolulu, Hawaii to parents Scott and Ingrid Rolles ... Has two siblings: Cutter and Parker ... Her father, Scott, played men's volleyball at UCLA ... Majoring in journalism with hopes of becoming a National Geographic journalist, while also aspiring to represent South Africa in beach volleyball ... Chose Pepperdine because, "the Malibu campus is close to the beach and reminds me of Hawai'i."
FAVORITES: Sports hero is Kristen Nuss, "because she proves that height doesn't have to define you and that hard work can take you to the highest level of athletics." ... Also admires professional athlete Ilona Maher ... Outside of volleyball she likes reading Throne of Glass (book), watching Pirates of the Caribbean (movie) and Grey's Anatomy (TV show), listening to Phil Collins (musical artist), Mediterranean food (food), and surfing (sport outside her own) ... Hobbies include pickleball, going to the beach, scuba diving, and hiking ... Roots for the Swedish jump setters and the Denver Broncos.
