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Koehl Named 2025-26 NSCA All-American
4/20/2026 1:57:00 PM | Women's Beach Volleyball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic beach volleyball freshman Ava Koehl was named a 2025-26 National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) All-American.
The recognition is the program's first with the NSCA and the first career honor for Koehl.
Koehl has had a standout freshman campaign with the Owls. She is tied for third-best on the team with a 17-14 record this season, including a season-best 13-11 mark on court two, playing alongside teammate Olivia Strandberg. Koehl was recognized with CUSA Pair of the Week honors on March 17 and has earned ranked victories against No. 6 TCU, No. 7 Florida State, and twice against North Florida, ranked as No. 16 and No. 17. Academically, the freshman was named to the 2025-26 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
UP NEXT
The Sandy Owls enter postseason play as the No. 1 seed in the CUSA Championship this week, opening up play on Thursday, April 23, against the play-in game winner between No. 8 Tarleton State and No. 9 Sam Houston at Sugar Beach in Youngsville, Louisiana.
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The recognition is the program's first with the NSCA and the first career honor for Koehl.
Koehl has had a standout freshman campaign with the Owls. She is tied for third-best on the team with a 17-14 record this season, including a season-best 13-11 mark on court two, playing alongside teammate Olivia Strandberg. Koehl was recognized with CUSA Pair of the Week honors on March 17 and has earned ranked victories against No. 6 TCU, No. 7 Florida State, and twice against North Florida, ranked as No. 16 and No. 17. Academically, the freshman was named to the 2025-26 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
UP NEXT
The Sandy Owls enter postseason play as the No. 1 seed in the CUSA Championship this week, opening up play on Thursday, April 23, against the play-in game winner between No. 8 Tarleton State and No. 9 Sam Houston at Sugar Beach in Youngsville, Louisiana.
FOLLOW THE SANDY OWLS
To stay up to date with everything Florida Atlantic Beach Volleyball, follow @FAUBeachVB on X and Instagram, or like FAU Beach Volleyball on Facebook.
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