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2026 USC Beach Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 3
Kennedy Coakley
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Steinbrenner HS
- Hometown:
- Lutz, Fla.
HONORS & AWARDS
2026 ยท SOPHOMORE
2025 ยท FRESHMAN
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Attended George M. Steinbrenner High School in Lutz, Fla. and Florida Virtual Schoolโฆ played indoor volleyball and softball at GSHSโฆ first team All-Americanโฆ two-time P1440 MVPโฆ five-time junior national championโฆ 2024 AVCA Junior Beach All-Americanโฆ rated #1 HS Recruit in the Nation by VolleyballMag.com (2024)โฆ played for Optimum Beach Club Volleyball for four years under coaches Pri Lima, Jules Colina and Pepe Costaโฆ 2022 East and West Coast AVP U18 Championโฆ 2023 Beach Fest U18 Championโฆ 2023 AAU JOโs U18 Championโฆ 2023 Caribbean Cup Puerto Rico U18 Finalistโฆ a member of the National Honor Society with four years of honors.
NATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Played for the 2023 USA U19 National Teamโฆ spent four years in the USC NTDP programโฆ played for USAโs FIVB from 2023-24.
PERSONAL
Kennedy Ann Coakley was born in Tampa, Fla on Sept. 18, 2005โฆ parents are Jolé and Patrick Coakleyโฆ has one brother, Cameronโฆ lists Brooke Swear and Misty May as her biggest sports heroes because of their professionalism, passion, joy and kindnessโฆ hopes to visit Japan or Icelandโฆ enjoys karaoke, reading, playing Just Dance, creating art, religion, and sudoku in her spare timeโฆ wants to win an Olympic gold medal and speak fluent mandarin after graduationโฆ majoring in international relations and global business at the USC Marshall School of Business.
- 2025 AVCA Top Flight Award, No. 2 with Ashley Pater
- 2025 MPSF All-Tournament Team with Ashley Pater
- 2025 AVCA/CBVB Pair of the Week (Apr. 7) with Ashley Pater
- 2025 AVCA All-America Second Team
- 2025 MPSF All-Conference Second Team
2026 ยท SOPHOMORE
- Kennedy Coakley is in her second season with the Women of Troy.
2025 ยท FRESHMAN
- AVCA/CBVB Pair of the Week (Apr. 7) with Ashley Pater
- AVCA Second-Team All-American
- AVCA Top Flight Award, No. 2 with Ashley Pater
- AVCA All-America Second Team
- MPSF All-Conference Second Team
- Went 30-5 overall, primarily with Ashley Pater (29-4 at the No. 2 position, 1-1 at the No. 3 position)
- Went 3-1 overall in conference play and 4-1 overall in postseason competition with Ashley Pater
- Had a 17 match win streak with Ashley Pater at the No. 2 position
- Completed overall season 28-4 with Ashley Pater (27-3 at the No. 2 position, 1-1 at the No. 3 position)
- Went 2-1 with Mabyn Thomas at the No. 2 position
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Attended George M. Steinbrenner High School in Lutz, Fla. and Florida Virtual Schoolโฆ played indoor volleyball and softball at GSHSโฆ first team All-Americanโฆ two-time P1440 MVPโฆ five-time junior national championโฆ 2024 AVCA Junior Beach All-Americanโฆ rated #1 HS Recruit in the Nation by VolleyballMag.com (2024)โฆ played for Optimum Beach Club Volleyball for four years under coaches Pri Lima, Jules Colina and Pepe Costaโฆ 2022 East and West Coast AVP U18 Championโฆ 2023 Beach Fest U18 Championโฆ 2023 AAU JOโs U18 Championโฆ 2023 Caribbean Cup Puerto Rico U18 Finalistโฆ a member of the National Honor Society with four years of honors.
NATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Played for the 2023 USA U19 National Teamโฆ spent four years in the USC NTDP programโฆ played for USAโs FIVB from 2023-24.
PERSONAL
Kennedy Ann Coakley was born in Tampa, Fla on Sept. 18, 2005โฆ parents are Jolé and Patrick Coakleyโฆ has one brother, Cameronโฆ lists Brooke Swear and Misty May as her biggest sports heroes because of their professionalism, passion, joy and kindnessโฆ hopes to visit Japan or Icelandโฆ enjoys karaoke, reading, playing Just Dance, creating art, religion, and sudoku in her spare timeโฆ wants to win an Olympic gold medal and speak fluent mandarin after graduationโฆ majoring in international relations and global business at the USC Marshall School of Business.
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