2022 Beach Volleyball Roster
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Petersen, Kyra
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Jersey Number 13
Kyra Petersen
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hermosa Beach, Calif.
Bio
2022 (As A Senior)
Started every match and had eight dual wins and teamed with five different partners … was 6-12 with Scarlett Dahl (5-11 at No. 2 and 1-1 at No. 3); went 0-2 at the No. 3 spot with Audra Wilmes; was 1-2 with Ashley Shook (1-0 at No. 4 and 0-2 at No. 5); with Emma Calle was 1-5 (0-1 at No. 4 and 1-4 at No. 5); and was 0-1 at No. 5 with Olivia Mikkelsen
Partnered with Dahl: had a big win in the 3-2 upset of No. 11 Cal, beating Mann/Sears at No. 2, 11-21, 21-19, 15-13 … a 21-18, 21-18 win at No. 2 over Utah’s Andrews/Vezzani on Apr. 9 … had a straight-set win over Boise State’s Land/Chartier at No. 2.
Partnered with Wilmes: dropped a three setter to Arizona State’s Waters/Kael at No. 3, 21-7, 15-21, 15-8.
Partnered with Shook: a 21-19, 21-13 win over Portland’s Mumolo/Stammberger on Apr. 16.
Partnered with Calle: had a 20-22, 21-15, 15-7 win at No. 5 over Saint Mary’s Sundt/Bane … led ASU’s Fitzgerald/Wickley, 4-0, in the third set at Pac-12s when the match was suspended.
2021 (As A Junior)
Started every dual match at the No. 3 or No. 4 position, going 7-9 in dual matches and 9-16 overall on the year … most dual wins came with Scarlett Dahl, as they went 5-3 at the No. 3 position … also was 2-3 in dual play with Ashley Shook, and 0-3 with Hannah Yerex at the No. 4 spot … earned a big victory with Shook at No. 3 against 11th-ranked California on Mar. 27, defeating Inman/Micheletti, 21-16, 9-21, 15-10 … with Dahl, got two wins over 15th-ranked Hawaii’s No. 3 duo of Kekauoha/Kruse, winning the first meeting 16-14 in the third set, and then getting another win two days later, 21-19, 21-16 … went 2-0 with Dahl against Oregon’s Wetton/Schroeder … a Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll selection.
2020 (As A Sophomore -- Season Canceled After 7 Matches Due To Covid-19)
Named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... had yet to compete when the season was canceled.
2019 (As A Freshman)
Went 4-11 overall in her first season playing with four different partners … was 2-1 with Emma Calle and 2-1 with Samantha Drechsel, as well as 0-5 with Callie Weber and 0-4 with Avie Niece … first career win with Drechsel, a comeback win at No. 4 against Boise State’s Allen/Lewis, 15-21, 23-21, 15-11 on Mar. 10 … also a win over Thomison/Vido of San Jose State with Drechsel on Apr. 13 … with Calle, had a 18-21, 21-11, 15-11 win at No. 4 over Nebraska’s Densberger/Szabo on Mar. 23, then a 21-15, 21-14 win over Cal State Bakersfield’s Barber/Bonifacio on the same day.
High School and Personal: Born in Palo Alto, California ... parents are Drew and Grace Petersen ... father was a basketball coach that worked with the Portland Trail Blazers and the Sacramento Monarchs in the WNBA ... her grandfather, Larry Petersen, was an All-American outfielder for Oregon State baseball and is in the OSU Athletics Hall of Fame ... lived in Davis, Calif. and started high school at Sacramento Country Day School before finishing at Vistamar School in El Segundo ... traveled between Sacramento and Los Angeles weekly to train on the beach during first two years of high school ... played four years of beach for the Elite Beach Volleyball Club ... played indoor volleyball as a freshman and sophomore and was First Team All-League both years ... graduated with a 4.3 grade point average.
Started every match and had eight dual wins and teamed with five different partners … was 6-12 with Scarlett Dahl (5-11 at No. 2 and 1-1 at No. 3); went 0-2 at the No. 3 spot with Audra Wilmes; was 1-2 with Ashley Shook (1-0 at No. 4 and 0-2 at No. 5); with Emma Calle was 1-5 (0-1 at No. 4 and 1-4 at No. 5); and was 0-1 at No. 5 with Olivia Mikkelsen
Partnered with Dahl: had a big win in the 3-2 upset of No. 11 Cal, beating Mann/Sears at No. 2, 11-21, 21-19, 15-13 … a 21-18, 21-18 win at No. 2 over Utah’s Andrews/Vezzani on Apr. 9 … had a straight-set win over Boise State’s Land/Chartier at No. 2.
Partnered with Wilmes: dropped a three setter to Arizona State’s Waters/Kael at No. 3, 21-7, 15-21, 15-8.
Partnered with Shook: a 21-19, 21-13 win over Portland’s Mumolo/Stammberger on Apr. 16.
Partnered with Calle: had a 20-22, 21-15, 15-7 win at No. 5 over Saint Mary’s Sundt/Bane … led ASU’s Fitzgerald/Wickley, 4-0, in the third set at Pac-12s when the match was suspended.
2021 (As A Junior)
Started every dual match at the No. 3 or No. 4 position, going 7-9 in dual matches and 9-16 overall on the year … most dual wins came with Scarlett Dahl, as they went 5-3 at the No. 3 position … also was 2-3 in dual play with Ashley Shook, and 0-3 with Hannah Yerex at the No. 4 spot … earned a big victory with Shook at No. 3 against 11th-ranked California on Mar. 27, defeating Inman/Micheletti, 21-16, 9-21, 15-10 … with Dahl, got two wins over 15th-ranked Hawaii’s No. 3 duo of Kekauoha/Kruse, winning the first meeting 16-14 in the third set, and then getting another win two days later, 21-19, 21-16 … went 2-0 with Dahl against Oregon’s Wetton/Schroeder … a Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll selection.
2020 (As A Sophomore -- Season Canceled After 7 Matches Due To Covid-19)
Named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... had yet to compete when the season was canceled.
2019 (As A Freshman)
Went 4-11 overall in her first season playing with four different partners … was 2-1 with Emma Calle and 2-1 with Samantha Drechsel, as well as 0-5 with Callie Weber and 0-4 with Avie Niece … first career win with Drechsel, a comeback win at No. 4 against Boise State’s Allen/Lewis, 15-21, 23-21, 15-11 on Mar. 10 … also a win over Thomison/Vido of San Jose State with Drechsel on Apr. 13 … with Calle, had a 18-21, 21-11, 15-11 win at No. 4 over Nebraska’s Densberger/Szabo on Mar. 23, then a 21-15, 21-14 win over Cal State Bakersfield’s Barber/Bonifacio on the same day.
High School and Personal: Born in Palo Alto, California ... parents are Drew and Grace Petersen ... father was a basketball coach that worked with the Portland Trail Blazers and the Sacramento Monarchs in the WNBA ... her grandfather, Larry Petersen, was an All-American outfielder for Oregon State baseball and is in the OSU Athletics Hall of Fame ... lived in Davis, Calif. and started high school at Sacramento Country Day School before finishing at Vistamar School in El Segundo ... traveled between Sacramento and Los Angeles weekly to train on the beach during first two years of high school ... played four years of beach for the Elite Beach Volleyball Club ... played indoor volleyball as a freshman and sophomore and was First Team All-League both years ... graduated with a 4.3 grade point average.
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