Long Beach State University Athletics
2026 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Tineke Hinton
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- High School:
- St. Andrews College
2026 Second Team All-Big West
Long Beach State (2026): A second-team All-Big West selection as a sophomore … Played exclusively with Demi Wagdy in the second flight for Long Beach State … Went 23-9 on the year … Began the season with three straight wins … Posted an eight-match winning streak, including three-set win against Sacramento State and Hawai’i … Earned a win April 3 against Stanford … Won three matches at the Big West Championship … Earned one of Long Beach State’s points at the NCAA Championship in Gulf Shores, winning 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 over Grace Hong and Marilu Pally from Cal … An Academic All-Big West Selection … Chosen as Long Beach State’s Female Big West Scholar-Athlete of the Year, recognizing a combination of classroom and competition success.
(2025): Posted a 16-8 record as a true freshman playing at the fourth and fifth flight...Won three matches over ranked opponents...Went 3-0 in the conference tournament.
Prior To Long Beach State: Played a five-match series with the New Zealand U19 National Team against Australia.
High School: Played for indoor and beach volleyball in high school ... Was the South Island Beach Volleyball Champion two years in a row ... Won the U17 National Beach Volleyball Championship two years in a row ... Tournament MVP her sophomore year ... Placed 3rd in the U17 Interprovincial Championships and served as Co-Captain.
Personal: Uncle Dudley is an Olympic Gold Medalist in rowing ... Grandfather was an Officer of the British Empire.
Major: Business
LBSU Career Record: 39-17
Record by Flight:
1:
2: 23-9
3:
4: 8-4
5: 8-4
