2026 Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
ATHLETIC HONORS:
Sun Belt Conference Pair of the Week - 4/8/26
ACADEMIC HONORS:
Dean's List- Spring 2026
Dean's List- Fall 2025
2024-25 SBC Commissioner's List
Dean's List- Spring 2025
Dean's List - Fall 2024
2026: Saw action in all 40 matches for the Panthers and finished 21-16 overall... Made appearances in flights 2, 3, 4 and 5, Partnering with with Adeline Thompson, Kaebre Sullivan and Kate Phelan... Played in seven matches and recorded four wins with Kate Phelan before pairing with Kaebre Sullivan and Adeline Thompson for the remainder of the season... Earned seven wins with Sullivan and 12 wins with Thompson... Went 3-0 at the Sun Belt Conference Championship Tournament (April 23-25) with wins over Mercer (21-10, 21-14), Southern Miss (16-21, 21-18, 15-8) and Coastal Carolina (21-12, 21-17)... Clinched the match-winning point in the semifinals against Coastal Carolina to send the Sandy Panthers to their fourth-consecutive Sun Belt Championship match...  Went into a third set against Coastal Carolina during the SBC Championship match (April 25), but did not finish before Georgia State clinched the match...Went 4-1 against Sun Belt opponents with conference wins against UNC-Wilmington (21-19) and Charleston (21-18, 21-16) with Sullivan, as well as ULM (21-13) with Thompson at the Sun Belt Midseason Tournament (March 27-28)... Also won a conference match against Mercer (22-20, 21-16) with Sullivan at the GSU Diggin' Duals tournament (April 4)... Named Sun Belt Pair of the Week (April 8) alongside Sullivan after going undefeated at the GSU Diggin' Duals tournament with wins over North Alabama, South Florida, UAB and Mercer... Earned wins against two ranked opponents in No. 10 California and No. 17 South Carolina alongside Thompson.Â
2025: Competed in 16 duals in her rookie campaign across flights 3, 4, and 5… Partnered with Kate Phelan, Aliisa Vuorinen, Courtney Smith, and Caroline Zimovan …Recorded four victories…Earned first collegiate victory at Tampa with Vuorinen in flight 3…Defeated FGCU and No. 13 FAU alongside Phelan…Surpassed Houston Christian in the 3rdposition with Zimovan…Helped the Sandy Panthers to a third consecutive Sun Belt Conference Title…Helped GSU to a fourth consecutive NCAA Championship berth in a season that saw the team ranked top-20 or better nationally each weekÂ
PREP:Â Native of Los Alamitos, California...Played for Spiker Beach Volleyball Club...Attended Los Alamitos High School where she played outside hitter on the indoor volleyball team...Twice earned a spot on the Sunset League All-Academic TeamÂ
PERSONAL: Born May 16, 2006 in Los Alamitos, Cali...Daughter of Matthew and Giovanna Nuez...Father player college baseball at Pepperdine University and won a national championship...Intends to major in biomedical sciences
Historical Player Information
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2025Freshman
Defender
5'7"
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2025-26Sophomore
Defender
5'7"