2024 Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Ryann Thomas
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Georgetown, Ky.
- High School:
- Great Crossing HS
- Prev School:
- Tulsa
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore): Appeared in 13 matches, posting a 2-11 ledger . . . Played three matches (0-3) at the fourth pair and 10 matches (2-8) at the fifth pari . . . Majority of her appearances came alongside Giovanna Gurgel Bahia with the duo posting a 2-7 record at the fifth pair . . . Also paired with Carmen Sanchez Delgado at the fourth pairing, finishing 0-3 . . . Paired with Lillie Johnson at the fives against Houston Christian (April 12), alling in two sets.Â
2024 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in seven matches in third, fourth, fifth and exhibition flights . . . Lost in straight sets to Coastal Carolina with Madison Cassidy at the threes . . . Finished 0-2 at the fourth pair, splitting matches with Morgan Perry and Madison Baldridge . . . Paired again with Baldridge at the fifth flight, defeating Nicholls . . . Downed Mobile with Ella Rodriguez at the 5s . . . Finished 0-2 in exhibitions, pairing with Baldridge and Emmie Koszalka.
Prior to Southern Miss: Played two seasons at Tulsa for the Golden Hurricane indoor team, earning letter in 2022 . . . Made appearances in 34 matches and 74 sets.
2023 (Tulsa // Sophomore): Played in 12 sets across eight matches and started in one match . . . recorded 11 digs.
2022 (Tulsa // Freshman): Appeared in 62 sets and started in four of 26 matches played for the Golden Hurricane . . . finished the year with 69 digs, 24 kills and five blocks . . . recorded career-highs in kills (11), attacks (27), service aces (2), block assists (3) and total blocks (3) at Memphis (11/23) . . . added 20 digs against Tulane (11/13).
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Great Crossing High School (Georgetown, Ky.) . . . Four-year record of 85-40 record . . . led her team to the school’s first-ever regional championship . . . helped her team to a 10th place finish at the Class 5A state championship in 2021 . . . totaled 761 kills, 740 digs and 170 service aces in her prep career . . . earned AVCA honorable mention All-America honors as well as AVCA all-region honors . . . named second-team all-state . . . was named to the District all-tournament team for three years and was the District MVP as a junior.
Personal: Born July 27, 2004 . . . daughter of Rob and Cori Thomas . . . has a younger sister . . . began playing volleyball at age 11.
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