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2024 Beach Volleyball Roster
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Carys Thomas Season 2024

#3
Height5-11
ClassSophomore
HometownSouthlake, Texas
2025 (Junior):
  • Played in two duals, going 1-1 at the fives.
  • Made her season debut against No. 5 Stanford.
2024 (Sophomore):
  • Went 11-5 in her sophomore season.
  • Helped lead the team to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history and 21 wins, tied for the most in team history.
  • Earned two wins on court four with Ava Kirunchyk at Pac-12 North. 
  • Collected three wins at the Fight in the Fort Tournament on court four with Ava Kirunchyk, including wins over pairs from No. 4 TCU and No. 13 FIU.
  • Went undefeated with four wins at the LBSU Tournament including an upset over No. 7 LBSU on court five with Adriana Nieves Papaleo.  
  • At the Pac-12 South Tournament, she defeated the pair from No. 19 Arizona with Rylie Kael on court five. 
  • Made her season debut in the home win over Texas A&M-Kingsville, winning in straight sets in the No. 5 spot with Adriana Nieves Papaleo.
2023 (Freshman):
  • Finished the season with a 13-10 record, the second-highest win total on the team. She played between the No. 3-5 spots, ending the season on court three with Rylie Kael.
  • Defeated No. 19 Arizona's No. 3 pair in an intense 2-1 win, helping complete the 3-2 comeback in Tucson.
  • Took down No. 9 Cal's threes in three sets alongside Rylie Kael at the Pac-12 North Invitational.
  • With the team down 0-2, won on court five to complete the 3-2 comeback win in the home opener against No. 18 Arizona.
  • Beat the No. 4 pair from No. 7 Stanford in three sets.
  • Started her collegiate career by going undefeated in the Cactus Classic with partner Adriana Nieves Papaleo.
Before ASU:
  • Played for MadSand Volleyball Club.
  • AAU Open Nationals Championships 5th place (2020)
  • P1440 Texas cup bronze medalist (2019)
  • AAU Junior Olympics silver medalist (2018)
  • AAU Open Nationals Championships silver medalist (2017)
  • BVCA National Championships bronze medalist (2016)
  • Took first place in the College Beach Recruiting Showcase in January of 2020.
  • In indoor volleyball, has played as an outside hitter and libero.  
  • Played indoor club volleyball for 7 years and qualified for GJNC all years played.
  • Two time GJNC open player.
Personal:
Her parents are Mason and Amy Thomas. Her twin sister Mabyn is playing beach volleyball for USC. She also has an older brother Dylan.


Thomas's Career Summary
Year Record
2025 1-1
2024 11-5
2023 13-10
Total 25-16
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Junior
2025

5-11 / -
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Freshman
2023

5-11 / -