2025 USC Beach Volleyball Roster
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Larkin, Ella
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Jersey Number 13
Ella Larkin
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Bishop Carroll Catholic HS
- Hometown:
- Maize, Kan.
Bio
CAREER
Attended Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in Wichita, Kan… a three-time member of the All State Team… a three-time member of the All Metro Team… three-time All City First Team Hitter… 2018 & 2020 All State First Team Setter/Outside Hitter… 2019 All State First Team Setter… a member of the 2020 AVCA High School All Region Team… the 2020 5A Player of the Year.
CLUB/NATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Played for Shockwave Volleyball Academy under Scott Larkin from 2015 to 2021… won second place in 14U Nationals in Minneapolis… was on the All Tournament Team in the 16U Nationals in Detroit… a member of the 2023 U23 Beach National Team… finished second in the 2023 NORCECA U23 Continental Tour in Juan Dolio.
PERSONAL
Ella Rae Larkin was born in Wichita, Kan. on Oct. 7, 2002... parents are Jennifer and Scott Larkin... dad played volleyball at BYU before playing professionally for Germany and competing on the US National Team… has four siblings, Austin, Luke, Allyson and Logan… enjoys playing cards and listening to country music… names her dad, Scott, as her biggest sports hero and states he is her true aspiration for her volleyball career… wants to be a professional beach volleyball athlete after graduation… has a bachelors of science in sports administration with a minor in business and leadership from LSU… pursuing a masters of arts in gerontology at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology.
- 2023-24 AVCA Top Flight with Lara Boos (2023) & Aubrey O’Gorman (2024)
- 2023 CCSA Pair of the Week with Lara Boos
- 2022 AVCA South All-Region Selection
- 2022 SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 24)
- 2022 Tulane Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2021 SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2021 LSWA All-Louisiana Honorable Mention
- 2021 SEC Freshman of the Week (Oct. 11, Oct. 25)
- 2021-22 SEC First Year Honor Roll
- Ella Larkin is in her first season as a graduate student with the Women of Troy.
- 2023-24 AVCA Top Flight with Lara Boos (2023) & Aubrey O’Gorman (2024)
- 2023 CCSA Pair of the Week with Lara Boos
- Went 31-8 overall during her junior season with 11 Top-20 wins
- Went 30-6 overall during her sophomore season with seven Top-20 wins
- Went 1-0 during her freshman season
- Finished her sophomore with 4.34 digs per set and 516 total digs
- Recorded eight matches with 20 or more digs and four matches with 30 or more digs including a career-high 34 digs against Rice as a sophomore
- Finished her indoor freshman season as a libero with 8.35 assists per set (No. 7 in the SEC) and 2.79 digs in 108 sets played with five consecutive double-doubles
- Recorded 52 assists, six kills with a .545 hitting percentage, and added 16 digs to record one of her 15 double-doubles on the year at Mississippi State as a freshman
Attended Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in Wichita, Kan… a three-time member of the All State Team… a three-time member of the All Metro Team… three-time All City First Team Hitter… 2018 & 2020 All State First Team Setter/Outside Hitter… 2019 All State First Team Setter… a member of the 2020 AVCA High School All Region Team… the 2020 5A Player of the Year.
CLUB/NATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Played for Shockwave Volleyball Academy under Scott Larkin from 2015 to 2021… won second place in 14U Nationals in Minneapolis… was on the All Tournament Team in the 16U Nationals in Detroit… a member of the 2023 U23 Beach National Team… finished second in the 2023 NORCECA U23 Continental Tour in Juan Dolio.
PERSONAL
Ella Rae Larkin was born in Wichita, Kan. on Oct. 7, 2002... parents are Jennifer and Scott Larkin... dad played volleyball at BYU before playing professionally for Germany and competing on the US National Team… has four siblings, Austin, Luke, Allyson and Logan… enjoys playing cards and listening to country music… names her dad, Scott, as her biggest sports hero and states he is her true aspiration for her volleyball career… wants to be a professional beach volleyball athlete after graduation… has a bachelors of science in sports administration with a minor in business and leadership from LSU… pursuing a masters of arts in gerontology at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology.
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