Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2023 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Austin, Ellie
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
/ No. 15 Women's Beach Volleyball
Jersey Number 3
Ellie Austin
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Croyde, England
- Major:
- Pre-Business
- Birthday:
- 7/15
Bio
Career Accolades
- 2023 CUSA All Conference First Team Pair
- 2023 CUSA All-Tournament Team
- 2022 CUSA Pair of the Week (4/20)
- 2021 CCSA All-Tournament Team
- Three-time C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll honoree (2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23)
- School record holder in career flight two wins (32), season flight three wins (21), and flight three wins as a pair with Julie Honzovicova (20)
- No. 4 career flight three wins (21)
- No. 5 season flight two wins (14)
- No. 7 career wins (60) and career season wins as a pair with Julie Honzovicova (20)
- 2023 CUSA All Conference First Team Pair
- 2023 CUSA All-Tournament Team
- Finished the season with a 14-14 record, including an impressive season-best 9-2 record on court two
- Produced a perfect 2-0 record during the 2023 Conference USA Tournament with wins over Tulane and UAB
- Registered her first ranked win of the season with a top-10 victory over No. 7 Stanford at Battle for LA with Christine Jarman (19-21, 21-15, 17-15)
- Earned her second top-20 win of the season defeating No. 16 Long Beach State in straight sets at Battle for LA with Christine Jarman (21-17, 21-19)
- Defeated No. 14 FIU in straight sets for her second top-15 win of the season at FIU's Surf N' Turf with Christine Jarman (21-13, 21-12)
- Picked up her fourth ranked win of the season, defeating No. 18 Stetson in straight sets at the Battle of the Beach Burrow with Christine Jarman (21-19, 22-20)
- Logged a 22-11 individual record across courts 3-4 with 18 straight-set wins
- Was successful teaming up with Julie Honzovicova, tallying a 20-9 mark on court 3 this season
- Tallied a 4-0 record and won all matches in straight sets with Honzovicova at the FAU Beach Burrow Bash, which was highlighted by a dominating 21-10, 21-12 win over Austin Peay
- Pulled out a straight-set win, 21-12, 21-18, over No. 18 Stetson at the Stetson Sun-N-Sand Invite
- Tallied a straight-set win over UAB (21-16-21-16) with Honzovicova at the March to May
- Picked up victories over No. 18 Stetson (21-18, 18-21, 15-11) and No. 13 Georgia State (21-12, 21-12) at the Stetson Beach Bash
- Finished 3-1 with Honzovicova at the UNF Invite, clinching matches for FAU versus No. 11 Georgia State, 21-13, 21-17, and (RV) UNF, 15-21, 21-18, 15-6
- Finished 4-0 at the FAU Paradise Classic, picking up three wins with Honzovicova, including a thrilling 22-24, 21-19, 15-13 three-set victory over No. 20 Florida Gulf Coast to wrap up the weekend, as well as a straight-set victory with Mica Allison against Saint Leo on court 4, 21-12, 21-10
- Dominated over (RV) Tulane, 21-17, 21-8 and followed that up with a 21-16, 23-21 victory over No. 15 FIU at the FIU Beach Bash
- Following the FIU Beach Bash, was named C-USA Pair of the Week with Honzovicova
- Logged two wins at the C-USA Championship against UAB, 21-18, 21-11 and No. 13 FIU, 13-21, 21-16, 15-12
- Registered an impressive 28 kills for a .600 percentage along with eight digs in FAU’s opening round match against No. 8 Stanford in the NCAA Championship
- Finished out the Owls’ run in the NCAA Championship Elite 8 with 11 kills and three blocks versus No. 1 USC, followed by 13 kills and 13 digs against No. 5 LMU
- Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Went 15-13, playing alongside Kenley Adams on Court Two for most of the season
- Saw action on Court One for three games, defeating Palm Beach Atlantic's pair in straight sets (4/3)
- Won six straight matches alongside Kenley Adams from 3/20-27, all on Court Two
- Earned a 21-16, 9-21, 15-13 victory against Georgia State (4/25) to help FAU win its first ever CCSA Championship
- Defeated FSU's Court Two pair of Keara Rutz and Torrey Van Winden (3/20)
- Went 10-1 on the season, teaming with Savannah Pesante all season
- Had 9-1 record on court 2, won only match at no. 1, beating top duo from Florida Southern (3/7)
- Eight of the 10 wins came in straight sets
- Defeated no. 2 pair from no. 10 FIU (2/21)
- Swept no. 2 duo from no. 17 Georgia State (2/22)
- Again swept the no. 2 from Georgia State (2/28)
- Represented England in international competition
- Won the bronze medal at the 2019 FIVB World Tour
- Daughter of Denise and Nick Austin
- Mother, Denise, played professional beach volleyball
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