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2025 Beach Volleyball Roster
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Olivia McElroy Season 2025

#20
Height5-10
ClassSophomore
HometownCornelius, N.C.
Previous SchoolArizona
2025 (Sophomore):
  • Played in every dual this season, going 19-16 across all five courts but seeing the most time at the No. 2, 3 and 4 spots. Paired with three different Sun Devils, playing the most with Anya Pemberton.
  • With Ava Williamson, had a win over the No. 3 pair from No. 4 LMU at the COE Challenge. 
  • Competing at the No. 4 and 5 courts, went 3-1 at the Wildcat Spring Challenge. With Pemberton, picked up a win over the No. 5 pair from No. 1 TCU. 
  • Went 5-0 at the No. 4 court with Haughy against Arizona and at the ASU/GCU invitational. Picked up a ranked win over No. 19 Washington.
  • Picked up a win over the No. 3 pair from No. 18 Georgia State with Ava Haughy.
  • Went 2-1 at the Sun Devil Classic with Pemberton, collecting a ranked win over the No. 3 pair from No. 6 Cal Poly. 
  • Went 3-1 at the Cactus Classic with partner Anya Pemberton, picking up wins over the No. 2 pairs from No. 20 Stetson and No. 18 GCU.
  • Made her Sun Devil debut against No. 12 Hawai'i, picking up a win at the No. 2 court. 
Before ASU
  • Played her freshman year at Arizona.
  • Was on the top two courts all season for the Wildcats in 2024 as a defender, going 18-15 and being ranked in the top 20 for the majority of the year. She went 7-2 at the No. 2 spot and 11-13 at the ones.
  • She helped the team be ranked for the majority of the season and clinched the upset over Grand Canyon. 
  • Before college, she was honorable mention for the AVCA Junior Beach All-America list in 2023 and was named to the Fab 50 list by VolleyballMag.com.
  • At William H. Hough High School, she played four years of indoor volleyball, two years of basketball and one season of track and field (long jump, high jump).
  • In indoor volleyball, she won four conference championships and was named to the 4A All-State Team as a senior. She also was All-Lake Player of the Year.
  • It wasn't until her sophomore year that she started beach volleyball, playing for Sinjin Beach Club in Raleigh, North Carolina. 

Personal:
Her parents are Terri and Jeff McElroy, and she has one older sister named Savannah.
 
McElroy's Career Summary
Year Record
2025 19-16
2024* 18-15
Total     37-31
*at Arizona