Name: Lane Carico
Sport: Volleyball
Discipline(s):
Beach Volleyball
Height: 5-10
Hometown: Manhattan Beach, Calif.
High School: Mira Costa High School
College: Miami '11, exercise physiology / Georgia State '12
Other Career Highlights
- Made her international career debut in 2013
- Placed ninth at the 2007 FIVB U19 World Championships with Falyn Fonoimoana
- Has three international career wins, all on the NORCECA Continental Tour in 2013
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- In 2018, placed 3rd at AVP in Austin with Karolina Marciniak... Competed in three FIVB events with best finish 13th in Huntington Beach with Caitlin Ledoux
- Partnered with five different athletes during the 2017 season, a best finish of ninth on the FIVB World Tour and posted one silver and two bronze on the domestic AVP Tour
- Between 2015-16 with Summer Ross, played in 19 FIVB events, top finishes were three fifth-places
- Played the 2015 FIVB World Tour with Brittany Hochevar and Kimberly DiCello, her best finish was fourth with DiCello in South Africa
- Her debut international season was in 2013, playing in three FIVB events with Heather McGuire and six NORCECA tournaments, reaching the podium at each
- Won three NORCECA tournaments in 2013, with Sara Hughes and two with McGuire
- Made her professional debut in 2016 at the AVP Manhattan Beach Open
- On the AVP Tour, Carico earned six bronze in 2014, a silver and two bronze in 2015 and with Ross in 2016, her first AVP win along with two silver and three bronze
- “Winning an AVP award was a great feeling because it signified to me that I am making progress in the pursuit of my goals,” Carico told The Beach Reporter. “It actually motivates me to achieve my goals because I don’t want to be the best newcomer on the domestic tour, I want to be the best on the domestic tour and someday the best in the world.”
- Member of the Under-19 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Poland and the 2013 World University Games
- 2012 AVCA All-American for the Georgia State sand program as a graduate student in her fifth year of eligibility
- Two-time AVCA All-American, 2011 ACC Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the University of Miami indoor program; finished her four years as the university’s all-time leader in kills (1,698) and points (1,915.5) and was the first player at Miami to register 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs
- One of 10 national finalists for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award in 2011, which honors seniors who excel in the community, classroom, character and competition
- Has participated in several USAV High Performance programs, including the Beach Elite Development team and the U26 team
- Led Mira Costa High School (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) to a perfect 37-0 record and to the school's fourth-straight championship in 2007
Personal:
Married Canadian beach volleyball Olympian Chaim Schalk in 2015... Earned a degree in Exercise Physiology at Miami, was a four-time Dean’s List honoree (3.5 GPA)... Participated in Habitat for Humanity; Dig Pink, a breast cancer awareness event; and Women and Girls in Sport Day... Family has a small beach court in front of their home in Manhattan Beach... Older sister Taylor played three seasons of volleyball at USC and one season at Minnesota
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