Beach Volleyball

AS A JUNIOR IN 2016: Second Team All-WCC Selection for the league’s inaugural season … went 9-7 competing exclusively at the No. 1 position with partner Kirsten Mead … downed Portland’s Hannah Troutman and Morgan Robinson in straight sets (21-12, 21-19) in the first dual of the season (March 10) … beat USF’s No.1 pair on two different occasions in Sacramento – (March 12) and Santa Cruz on (April 2) … clinched the final points for SCU in the 3-2 win over USF in Santa Cruz … beat Pacific’s No. 1 pair in three sets on April 12 … contributed a point for SCU in the 4-1 win over Stanford … joined with Mead, to once again down Portland’s No.1 duo in the WCC Championship helping the Broncos to a 4-1 win.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2015: Went 12-10 overall on the season...Competed at the No. 2 spot all season with Dani Rottman for the majority of matches, but closed out the season playing with Kirsten Mead… went 10-6 competing with Rottman and 1-3 competing with Mead…beat Saint Mary’s No. 1 pair of Dalas Dodd and Samantha Tinsley in three sets with Rottman to make it to the finals of the Stanford Invitational on March 11…downed Cal Poly and Cal’s No.2 pair with Rottman at Santa Cruz tournament on March 28…earned the solo win with Rottman for SCU in the 4-1 loss against LMU at the USA Volleyball Collegiate Challenge on April 11…paired with Kirsten Mead at the No.2 spot in last match of the season to contribute to SCU’s 5-0 sweep over Saint Mary’s on April 17.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014: Posted a 10-5 record in dual competition overall competing at the No. 2 spot with Dani Rottman … won first four out of five matches to start the season … opened up the season with a win over Pacific’s No. 2 team … downed UCLA’s duo of Zoe Nightingale and Madie Smith in straight sets 21-13, 21-17 on March 29 … won a pair of matches contributing to the Broncos’ sweep of Boise State and Sacramento State on April 5 … finished the season with a win at Cal helping the Broncos secure a 3-2 victory (April 18).

HIGH SCHOOL:  Junior year team was 18-8 ... finished third in East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) and in fourth place in North Coast Section (NCS) ... senior year team was 30-4 and East Bay Athletic League Champs (EBAL) - first time in 28 years ... also North Coast Section Champs (NCS) - first time in 30 years ... was EBAL - Second Team her freshman year ... was EBAL – First Team her sophomore, junior and senior year ... "SportStars" Magazine's Top 10 Players in both East Bay and Northern CA (Sept. 2011) ... Contra Costas Times/Oakland Tribune's Top 100 Athletes 2012 High School Headliners East Bay ... Senior year was the EBAL MVP ...  MaxPreps CA. Division 1 First team ... MaxPreps / AVCA Player of the week Sept. 24 2012 – Oct. 1 2012 ... "SportStars" Magazine's Top 10 Players in Bay Area (Sept. 2012) ... Prepvolleyball.com's 2013 Top 250 Senior Aces ... Cal - Hi Sports (Bay Area TV)  NCS Volleyball player of the year 2013 ... junior year: 413 Kills (6.4 k/s) – 9.0 k/s vs Monte Vista ... fourth most kills per set in state ... senior year: 552 Kills (6.3 k/s) – 8.5 k/s vs. Amador Valley ... second most kills per set in state ... senior year stats: 552 kills, 6.3 k/s, 247 digs, 47 aces, 37 blocks ... junior year stats: 413 kills, 6.4 k/s, 136 digs, 42 aces, 20 blocks ... four-time Scholar-Athlete ... Junior Nationals 14’s – 18’s, Open Division 17’s ... Junior Nationals - 16 National Gold Division All-Tournament Team. 

PERSONAL: Parents are Kevin and Christina Clayton ... has one sister, Stephanie ... her career goal is to have a well paying job that she enjoys ... outside of volleyball she enjoys boating, watching the San Francisco Giants and hanging out with friends ... a marketing major.