2021 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
AWARDS:
WCC All-Academic honorable mention – 2020
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete – 2020
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘bronze’ honors – 2020
PEPPERDINE 2020: Played in one dual as a sophomore, falling in two sets to #6 USC’s No. 5 pair … Also played three duals in the No. 6 exhibition slot, winning against #10 Stetson’s and #14 Long Beach State’s pairs alongside Mary Sinclair … Season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
PEPPERDINE 2019: Played in one match as a true freshman, winning 2-1 on court five in the Waves 3-2 win over Arizona State alongside Melanie Paul … Part of the team that finished 7th in the NCAA Championships.
USA/CLUB: Played for San Diego Beach Volleyball Club from 2015-18 and Genuine Volleyball Club from 2013-16 … Helped her team to 2016 BVCA Best Beach Club and AAU Power League Team Champion accolades … Has placed in numerous AAU, AVP First, BVNE, CBVA, USAV and BVCA tournaments, as well as winning bids and competing in the Junior Olympics, National Championships and Club Championships each year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Carlsbad High School in Carlsbad, Calif. in 2018 … Lettered three seasons as a middle and outside indoor at CHS under Head Coach Kristin Tomkinson in the Avocado West League … Scholar-Athlete all four years in high school … In her final three seasons, she Avocado West League honorable mention … In her junior and senior season, she earned a spot on the Union Tribune All-Academic Team … In her junior campaign, she led her team to HUDL SoCal Invite D2 Champion honors and earned a spot on the 2016 HUDL SoCal Invitational All-Tournament Team … She was a four-year CSF member, a three-year member of the National Honor Society, she graduated with honors and was a member of the ASB and Yearbook clubs.
PERSONAL: Majoring in advertising … Daughter of Mike and Christine Kasper … Has one brother Caden … Stated that she chose Pepperdine because “of its beautiful scenery, great academics and world-renowned beach volleyball coaches.”
FAVORITES: Derek Jeter and April Ross (pro athlete) … Yankees (pro team) … Night by Elie Wiesel (book) … 50 First Dates (movie) … The Office (TV show) … Miley Cyrus (musical artist) … Italian (food) … football (sport other than volleyball) … Favorite pastimes and hobbies include going to the beach, paddle boarding, surfing and traveling.
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