2024 Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Ky Vaickus
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- La Jolla HS
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โข 4-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024)
โข AVCA Junior Beach All-American (2022)
2024
Ky Vaickus was on the team but didn't see any action.
2023
Redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year indoor volleyball letter winner at La Jolla High School โฆ team Captain in the 2021-22 season โฆ named San Diego Countyโs 2022 Senior All-Star and MVP of LJHS Volleyball team โฆย named First Team All-Western Leagueย (2021, 2022), JVA Indoor Watch Listย (2021), CIF All-Academic Team, (2021, 2022) โฆ named to the 2020 AVCA Phenom Watch List โฆ Earned CIF Region All-Academic Award โฆ also earnedย Western League Honorable Mention honors in 2019 โฆ played club for Wave Volleyball Club โฆ earned a 2022 AVCA All-American nomination andย 2022 CBVA AA tournament MVP honors โฆearned a AAA rating in the 2022 beach season and was on the AVCA Phenom Watch List โฆ placed thirdย in CBVA Women's Open (2022) โฆ in 2021, she earned BVCA Best Offensive Player Award, JVA Best in Beach Award, and was a 692 National Team Captainย โฆ had a third-place finish at AAU Nationals in 2021 and 2022 and wasย AA Ranked in both seasons โฆ was on the JVA Beach Watch List, (2020, 2021, 2022) โฆ team member for Beach Volleyball AAU, BVCA, AVP, and USAV Junior Olympics participant (2019-2022).ย
PERSONAL
Full name: Ky Nicloe Vaickusย โฆย born in San Diego, Calif. โฆ parents are Julie and Greg Vaickus โฆ has two older brothers, Ryan and Austin โฆ brother Austin played volleyball at UC Irvine โฆ says she chose UCLA because, โit has been my dream school, not only forย volleyball, but for academics as well.โ โฆ hobbies includeย snowboarding and surfing โฆ major isย cognitive science.
