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Kendall Whitmarsh Season 2024

#10
Height5-9
ClassSophomore
HometownSan Diego
In the News: 2025 (Junior):
  • Played in every dual this season, going 20-14 between courts 3, 4 and 5. She paired with three different Sun Devils, primarily playing with Tori Clement. She and Clement won 11 matches in a row, which is the longest winning streak by a pair in program history.
  • At the Wildcat Spring Challenge, went 3-1 with Clement.
  • Went 5-0 at the No. 3 court with Clement against Arizona and at the ASU/GCU invitational. Picked up a ranked win over No. 19 Washington.
  • Big 12 Pair of the Week with Clement (3/26).
  • With Clement, went 4-0 at the East vs. West Tournament, picking up ranked wins over pairs from No. 20 Florida International, No. 18 Georgia State, No. 12 LSU, and No. 10 Texas.
  • Went 3-1 at the Cactus Classic, picking up wins over the No. 5 pairs from No. 20 Stetson and No. 18 GCU.
  • Opened the season with a win over No. 12 Hawai'i.
2024 (Sophomore):
  • Played in 10 duals, going 7-3 and playing all but one on court five. Mostly played with Adriana Nieves Papaleo, going 6-2.
  • Helped lead the team to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history and 21 wins, tied for the most in team history.
  • Clinched the 5-0 win over CSUN with Adriana Nieves Papaleo at the LBSU Tournament. 
  • Remained a perfect 6-0 after going 2-0 at the Sun Devil Invitational.
  • Went 4-0 on opening weekend with three wins over pairs from ranked teams (No. 11 FAU, No. 12 Georgia State, No. 17 South Carolina) on court five with Adriana Nieves Papaleo to help ASU go 4-0, the best start in program history.
2023 (Freshman):
  • Played in five duals, earning a 2-3 record.
  • Beat the No. 5 pair from Park in straight sets at the Sun Devil Invitational, playing with Kaitlyn Winkelman.
  • Earned her first win on court five against Oregon, teaming up with Kate Fitzgerald.
  • Made her collegiate debut at the Gamecock Grand Slam, playing on court two with Ivey Weber.
Before ASU:
  • Played club for Wave Beach Volleyball
  • Won first place at the 2021 AAU Hermosa tournament, earning a bid to the Jr Olympics and best of the beach tournament. 
  • First place at 2021 CBVA Wave Del Mar. 
  • Won first place at 2021 CBVA OB, winning a bid to the AVP America and Junior nationals tournaments.
  • Was an outside hitter for Torrey Pines' indoor team.
Personal:
Her mom is Cindy Whitmarsh-Sweeney and her step-father is Mark Sweeney, who played 14 years in the MLB. Her older sister Jaden played beach volleyball for UCLA. Her late father Mike Whitmarsh played professional beach volleyball for 15 years, accumulating 28 wins on the AVP tour and was inducted into the CBVA Beach Volleyball Hall of Fame. He won the silver medal in the 1996 Olympic games in Atlanta. He also played basketball at the University of San Diego before he was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in 1984.
 
Whitmarsh's Career Summary
Year Record
2025 20-14
2024 7-3
2023 2-3
Total     29-20
Kendall_Whitmarsh

Junior
2025

5-9 / -
Kendall_Whitmarsh

Freshman
2023

5-9 / -