2026 Women's Volleyball Roster

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1 Nemo Beach

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • High School Hamilton High School
  • Hometown Chandler, AZ
  • Major Communication

Biography

Nemo Beach: Slayin' On and Off the Court - West Coast Conference

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (2025)
  • AVCA All-Pacific Region First Team (2025)
  • WCC Player of the Year (2025)
  • All-WCC First Team (2025)
  • All-WCC Second Team (2024)
  • WCC Freshman of the Year (2023)
  • All-WCC Freshman Team (2023)
  • All-WCC Honorable Mention (2023)
  • WCC Offensive Player of the Week (September 1, September 29, and October 13, 2025)
JUNIOR (2025)
  • AVCA All-American Honorable Mention
  • AVCA All-Pacific Region Team
  • WCC Player of the Year
  • All-WCC First Team
  • 3x WCC Offensive Player of the Week (September 1, September 29, October 13)
  • Appeared in all 30 matches and started in 28 
  • Was one of five USD players to appear in all 122 sets 
  • Led the WCC with 489 kills and recorded the ninth-most kills in a single-season in program history
  • Also led the WCC with 551.0 points, which ranked 24th in the nation, leading to 4.52 points per set
  • Ranked second in the conference and 62nd in the country with 4.01 kills per set 
  • Second on the team with 39 service aces also logging 20 assists while having a .259 hitting percentage
  • Recorded 208 digs and 41 blocks defensively as she became the 13th player in program history to win conference Player of the Year honors
  • Logged a season-high 28 kills in USD’s five-set victory against Marquette (August 30)
  • During conference play, Beach led the league in kills (28), kills per set (284), points (324.0) and points per set (4.8)
  • Ultimately logged eight matches with 20-plus kills including 25 against LMU (CA) (September 27), and 22 against Kansas St. (December 5) in the NCAA Tournament 
  • Registered 14 matches with a hitting percentage of .300 or better, including in five straight WCC matches from September 27-October 18 where she hit .352 during that stretch
  • Recorded nine double-doubles, including in three straight matches from September 19-25 as well as having 18 kills and a season-high 15 digs against Washington St. (October 25)
SOPHOMORE (2024)
  • All-WCC Second Team selection
  • Played in 27 of the Toreros' 28 matches, making 20 starts
  • Totaled 281 kills across 97 sets while hitting .223
  • Also added 49 total blocks, 130 digs, 14 assists, and five service aces
  • Averaged 2.90 kills per set, 0.51 blocks per set, and 3.26 points per set
  • Ranked second on the team in total kills, kills per set, and solo blocks (11) 
  • Recorded four double-doubles – all kills and digs – one of which was a career-high 22 kills while adding 13 digs against BYU (September 12)
  • Had 18 double-digit kill performances
FRESHMAN (2023)
  • WCC Freshman of the Year
  • All-WCC Freshman Team
  • All-WCC Honorable Mention
  • Played in 24 of the Toreros’ 26 matches, making eight starts
  • Totaled 185 kills across 70 sets while hitting .202
  • Also added 33 total blocks (two solo), 36 digs, and two assists
  • Averaged 2.64 kills per set, 0.47 blocks per set, and 2.89 points per set
  • Ranked second on the Torero roster in kills per set, fourth in kills, fourth in points per set, and fifth in total blocks
  • Had 10 double-digit kill performances, including a season-high 18 kills against Georgia (September 9)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Hamilton High School in Chandler, Arizona, where she served as team captain as a senior and led the Huskies to back-to-back 6A State Championships (2020 and 2021)
  • Was named the 2022-2023 Gatorade Arizona Volleyball Player of the Year and a 2022 AVCA High School Player of the Week after leading all Arizona high school girls volleyball players in kills (673)
  • Earned AZ Central All-Arizona Conference First Team, All-Premier Region First Team, and All-Chandler District First Team honors in 2021 and 2022
  • Also recieved Sports360AZ All Academic Team recognition in 2021 and 2022
  • Was an Under Armour All-American Nominee
  • Took home All-Tournament Team honors at the 2022 Westwood Tournament of Champions and the 2022 Chandler House of Payne Volleyball Tournament
  • Was appointed to the Hamilton High School Sports Captains Club from 2020-2022
CLUB
  • Selected for the 2019 Girls International Youth Team and served as team captain
  • Selected for the 2018 National Select AZ Region Team and played all six rotations
  • Helped USAV High Performance Championships National Select to a ninth-place finish in Tulsa, Oklahoma as a team captain 
  • Selected for the 2017 USAV Future Select Team as part of the A2 Training Program in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Started for Aspire 17UA from 2021-2022, played all six rotations
  • Helped her team win an Arizona Regional Championship in the Open Division
PERSONAL
  • Born to Keasha Beach in Mesa, Arizona
  • Aunt, Hannah Carson, competed in the Olympic Trials as a javelin thrower
  • Was nominated for the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award of Excellence
  • Also ran track in high school

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Historical Player Information

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    2023Freshman

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    2024Sophomore

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    2025Junior

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    5'11"
    1
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    2026Senior

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