2022 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Claire Newlander
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Journalism
- Hometown:
- Arroyo Grande, Calif.
- High School:
- Arroyo Grande HS
- Prev School:
- Arroyo Grande HS
LBSU Top Ten - #1 Career Pairs Win% (.852, with Nicci Reinking)
LBSU Top Ten - #3 Single-Season Pairs Win% (.857, with Nicci Reinking)
LBSU Top Ten - #8 Career Individual Win% (.740)
LBSU Top Ten - #8 Single-Season Win% (.815)
LBSU Top Ten - #9 Individual Career Wins (54)
2022 AVCA Top Flight Award Recipient
2022 All-Big West Second Team
Senior (2022): Awared the AVCA Top Flight Award with Nicci Reinking ... All-Big West Second Team selection with Nicci Reinking ... Posted a 22-5 overall record, second most on the team ... Went 1-0 in flight three, 19-5 in flight four, and 2-0 in flight five ... Went 3-2 at the Big West Tournament ... Won eight duals over ranked opponents ... Her 17 wins in flight four with Nicci Reinking ranks fourth in single-season program history ... Her 19 individual fourth flight wins ranks tied for fourth in single-season program history.
Junior (2021): Posted a 3-1 record … Went 3-0 in flight four and 0-1 in flight five … also went 3-4 in the extra flight, including a win over #10 Pepperdine.
Junior (2020): 2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 pandemic (granted extra season of eligibility) ... Had an overall record of 6-1 (2-0 with Hanna Farnsworth, 4-1 with Nicci Reinking)... went 5-1 in flight 4 and 1-0 in flight 5… posted 4 wins against ranked opponents.
Sophomore (2019): Finished the season with an overall record of 16-10 ... Played primarily on flights 3, 4 and 5 ... Had two fins against ranked opponents.
Freshman (2018): Finished the season with a record of 7-2 … Concluded the season with 48 kills, 30 digs, five blocks, and 13 aces … Posted a career-high eight aces against CMU (3/12) … Recorded a season-high 20 kills in a win over Utah (4/15).
Beach Volleyball: Played club volleyball with the Tamarack Beach Club ... Won the Santa Barbara AVPFirst event with Sabrina Selzer on April 30, 2017.
Arroyo Grande High School: Played for three seasons of volleyball with the Eagles before taking her senior season off to focus on beach volleyball.
Personal: Majoring in Journalism.
LBSU Career Record: 54-18
Record by Flight
1: N/A
2: N/A
3: 6-3
4: 37-12
5: 11-3
