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2024-25 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster

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3 Tabitha Mitchell

3 Tabitha Mitchell

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Animal Science
  • Hometown:
    Santa Monica, Calif.
  • High School:
    Santa Monica HS

Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS

  • 2022 Big West Honorable Mention with partner Lily Justine
  • 2023 Fall Quarter  Dean's Honor List College of AES
  • 2023 Big West Academic All-Conference Team
  • 2024 Spring Quarter Dean's Honor List College of AES
  • Deans Honor List Fall 2023 and 2024 
  • Dean's Honor List Spring 2024 
  • 2021-25 UC Davis Regents Scholar
  • 2021-25 University Honors Program Member
  • 2025 Undergraduate Research Center Scholar 
  • 2025 Big West Academic All-Conference Team
  • 2024-25 Big West Commissioner's List - Highest Honors

2025: Played in all 35 regular and postseason games throughout the season… Played 33 games on flight one with Kylie Miller and Lindsay Heller… Reached 66 career wins... Started the season with a four game win streak... Closed the season with a 17-18 record including victories against nationally ranked #19 Washington (4/18)… and Boise State (3/29) and Concordia (4/11) who received ranking votes….. Took two-time First Team All Americans and AVCA #1 Pair at the time Gementera and Hagenah to three sets (22-20, 21-23, 14-16) on 3/23... Represented the Aggies at the AVCA National Collegiate Pairs in Alabama Nov 2024. 

2024: Competed in all 35 regular and postseason matches for the Aggies… Competing across all flights but no. 1… Spent most of her season split between court 2 and 4…Teamed with multiple partners, spent a majority of the season on court 2 with Kimi Waller including winning a 2 set victory against #17 ranked GCU… Had a winning record on court four going 10-5… Began the season with a 6 game win streak with partner Mia Olen and shared a 2 set win against Texas A&M Corpus Christi who received ranked votes… Tied for the leading individual record with 21-14. 

2023: Competed in all 32 regular and postseason matches for the Aggies… Playing primarily at the first flight of the lineup… Teamed with Finely Rollins for an overall 11-16 record at the No.1 and No.2 spots… Mitchell and Rollins had a three-game win streak on the ones in the Big West Conference Challenge, including a victory against nationally ranked #11 Long Beach State… The pair also secured set wins against Boise State and Texas A&M Corpus Christi, who received ranking votes. Mitchell had a 12-20 record on the season.

2022: As a freshman she competed in all 30 regular and postseason matches for the Aggies… Playing at all flights of the lineup… Teamed with six partners posting an overall 16-14 record… The 16 individual wins are the most in a single season for any freshman in Aggie history… Earned two back to back wins with Kylie Miller versus nationally ranked Stanford and Hawaii… Their two-set victory over Hawaii contributed to UC Davis’ historic first win versus a ranked opponent, at the Big West Challenge on 3/25… Ended the year with Lily Justine earning a 7-3 pair record, including a four-match winning streak on flight two with straight set wins over Santa Clara, San Francisco, Sacramento State and CSU Bakersfield. In Mitchell’s first season as an Aggie, she secured ranked set-victories against #8 Stanford (3/21), #9 Hawaii (3/25), #11 Cal Poly (4/8) and #13 Cal Berkeley (4/2).

SANTA MONICA HS ‘21
Played both indoor (outside hitter) and beach for the Vikings… Played indoor club for three years… Was on the varsity beach No.1 pairs team for AAU IBVL playoffs as a freshman, sophomore, and junior before highschool season ended due to COVID…Won silver at the 2019 AAU Beach Junior Olympics. Has held a CBVA Women’s AAA Rating since age 16… Finished top five at AAU Junior National Championships, AVPFirst Championships, AAU Best of the Beach, CBVA Cal Cup, BVNE, and USAV HP A1 Beach Championships… Finished top three in 15 CBVA Women’s tournaments including 4 firsts. Has won over 90 youth medals in her career, including more than 40 first-place finishes and 15 CBVA Tourstops.

PERSONAL
Parents are Jono Mitchell and Jessica Wilkins… Has a brother, Jake… Mother was a swimmer at Cal… Graduated high school with a 4.0 unweighted/4.7 weighted GPA… College Board AP Scholar with Honors… Samohi Renaissance Award: Student of the Year Finalist… Member of the National Honors Society…Played viola in the orchestra for six years… Lists Manhattan Beach as her favorite venue… Among her hobbies are rock climbing and bouldering… Actor Cameron Mitchell is her grandfather… Lists running a marathon and climbing Mt. Everest among her bucket list items.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022Freshman

    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2022-23Sophomore

    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2023-24Junior

    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2024-25Senior

    5'9"
    3