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2024 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster

Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
Keiona Houser, CCU Digital Team
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15 Elena Sanchez

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Centreville, Va.
  • High School Paul VI Catholic HS

Biography

2024 (Senior)

  • Went 4-0 overall on the season at the No. 5 flight
  • Won twice with Emma Gonzalez and twice with Riley Melton
  • Posted three-set wins over Chattanooga, College of Charleston, and Erskine
  • Earned a straight-set win against Emmanuel


2023 (Junior)

  • Posted a record of 14-17 overall on the season
  • Partnered with Ellie Hanford to go 9-8 on court No. 2
  • Also went 4-3 at the No. 4 flight


2022 (Sophomore)

  • Posted a record of 4-8 overall on the season, playing at the No. 3 and No. 4 flights
  • Teamed up with Madie Lichty to go 3-3 overall on the year, including going 3-2 on court No. 3
  • Paired up with Natalie Honzovicova to go 1-2 at the No. 3 flight on the year
  • Went 8-5 overall on the season on the extra court, playing alongside Madison Allred, Alyssa Eske, Kalin Eske, and Carli Ginther
  • Posted a season-high seven-match winning streak (including the extra court) from March 12 to March 20
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or better) for the 2022 spring semester


2021 (Freshman)

  • Did not play in the lineup for the Chanticleers during the season
  • Went 6-3 overall on the extra court, teaming up with Madison Allred and Ashton Dunnigan
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.25 GPA or better) for both the 2020 fall and 2021 spring terms
  • Named to the 2020-21 ASUN Academic Honor Roll


High School

  • Named first-team all-conference honor as a senior
  • Picked up second-team all-conference accolades as a junior
  • Accumulated 769 kills, 520 digs, and 106 aces as a three-year indoor starter at Paul VI Catholic High School
  • Club teams earned bids to multiple national tournaments, including a Beach Volleyball Clubs of America national championship bid
  • Earned top-three finishes at the National College Showcase Tournament on two occasions
  • Originally signed with Missouri State

Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2021Freshman

    5'8"
    24
  • 15

    2022Sophomore

    5'8"
    15
  • 15

    2023Junior

    5'8"
    15
  • 15

    2024Senior

    5'8"
    15