Beach Volleyball Earns Seven All-Conference Team Spots
May 1, 2025 | Women's Beach Volleyball
NEW ORLEANS – Conference USA has awarded seven Tulane Beach Volleyball players with spots on the 2025 All-Conference Teams. The honors include one All-Conference First Team, five All-Conference Second team, and one All-Conference Freshman Team distinction.
Sophomore Skylar Ensign was named to the C-USA All-Conference First Team following her performance this season. Ensign played the majority of the season in the 2 spot where she earned a 15-8 record. She dominated at the three spot, ending the season at 11-4. Ensign also claimed four ranked wins.
Gigi Gallegos earned All-Freshman Team honors thanks to her 21-13 record after only playing in the 2s and 3s. She had a winning record in both spots (5-2 and 13-10). She was part of the only pair to beat No. 18 Hawaii. She also beat No. 17 Washington in the same tournament. Gallegos had four ranked wins this season, tied for the most on the team.Â
Emily Heintzelman, McKenzie Cutler, Sara Hall, Molly Trodd, and Samantha Green each earned All-Conference Second Team Honors. Tulane claimed five of the six spots on the All-Conference Second Team.
Heintzelman and Cutler put on a 20-17 performance at the 1 spot this season, achieving 13 more wins than Tulane's winningest 2024 1 pair and seven more wins than the entire combined 1's record of 2024 Tulane (13-26). Cutler played at the 5 in 2024 with a 27-10 record and accomplished a winning record after moving up to the 1 in 2025. They started 37 games at the 1 and secured three ranked wins.
Hall put up a 16-12 record and had a winning record in both the 2s and 4s spot, holding a 7-1 showing in the latter. Green had the best win percentage on the team with 76% from a 19-6 record. She was also named to the league's All-Academic Team. Trodd had a 22-12 record this year, predominantly from the 2s. She went undefeated in the 3s at 6-0.
Ensign, Hall, and Green all achieved 50 career wins this season.Â
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