Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Austin Peay State University Athletics

2022 Beach Volleyball Roster

Carder Henry, APSU Athletics
Eric Elliot, APSU Athletics
Eric Elliot, APSU Athletics
Eric Elliot, APSU Athletics
Tyler Davis, Austin Peay Athletics
Tyler Davis, Austin Peay Athletics

18 Caroline Waite

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Hardin Valley Academy
  • Hometown Knoxville, Tenn.

Biography

Honors & Awards
OVC Pair of the Week: March 10, 2020 (with Eliza Dees)
OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll: 2019-20
Dean's List: F17, F18, S20, F21
Athletic Director's Honor Roll: F20, S21

2022 Season (Graduate Student)

  • Went 17-14 overall with a dozen wins in the No. 4 position and five wins in the No. 5 position, her 17 wins are tied for the seventh-best single-season win total in program history.
  • Recorded a 15-9 mark with Janvier Buggs, including a 5-3 record in conference play, with 10 wins in the No. 4 position and five wins in the No. 5 position.
  • Added a pair of wins with Erin Eisenhart on the No. 4 line.
  • Partnered with Buggs to post a 2-1 mark at the OVC Tournament, improving to 5-2 in the conference tournament during her career.
  • Finished her career with the third-most wins (49) and the eighth-best winning percentage (.538) in program history.

2021 Season (Senior)

  • Won 11 matches, which was the second-best win total by a Governor during the 2021 season.
  • Spent most of the season alongside Erin Eisenhart in the No. 4 and No. 5 positions, playing to a 10-5 mark as a duo.
  • Partnered exclusively with Eisenhart in the No. 4 position in the final matches of the season, winning seven times and posting a 3-1 mark in the OVC Tournament.
  • Picked up a straight-sets win to help the Governors sweep UT Martin and clinch the first-ever OVC Beach Volleyball title.

2020 Season (Junior)

  • Partnered with Eliza Dees to record a perfect 4-0 record in the No. 3 position.
  • Picked up three-straight wins in straight sets to open the season before coming back to beat Central Arkansas in three sets in the final match of the shortened season.
  • Earned OVC Pair of the Week honors with Dees after being the lone Govs pairing to go unbeaten in the season-opening tournament at Central Arkansas.

2019 Season (Sophomore)

  • Found quite a bit of success at the No. 5 pairing, going 13-9 overall at that spot and 10-6 with partner MiMi Arrington.
  • Teamed up with Nina Korfhage and picked up a crucial early point to help the Govs secure their first win of the season, at home against Southern Miss.
  • After two more matches with Korfhage, Waite and Arrington joined forces and earned a critical early point against Central Arkansas in the Govs 3-2 victory at home.
  • The duo of Waite and Arrington played 16 of the final 18 matches together, with Waite playing one match apiece mid-season with Korfhage and Karli Graham.
  • Started the year with three matches paired up with Chloe Stitt at the No. 3 and 4 pairings.

2018 Season (Freshman)

  • Went 7-16 on the season, playing the majority of her matches at the No. 2 pairing with Caroline Waite (2-1), Nina Korfhage (2-2), Claire Darland (1-4), and Jenny Panning (0-3).
  • Went 2-5 at the No. 3 pairing with Waite and also played one match with Darland at No. 3.
  • Started the season with victories in two of the first three matches at the New Orleans Invitational with partner Brooke Moore, defeating New Orleans and Jacksonville State.

Personal

  • Caroline Elizabeth Waite is the daughter of Alan and Hope Waite.
  • Born Aug. 24.
  • Has a younger sister, Becca.
  • Majoring in Applied Exercise Science.

Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2018Freshman

    5'9"
    32
  • 32

    2019Sophomore

    5'9"
    32
  • 32

    2020Junior

    5'9"
    32
  • 32

    2021Senior

    5'9"
    32
  • 18

    2022Graduate Student

    5'9"
    18