2024 USC Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Kriz, Maddi

Jersey Number 11
Maddi Kriz
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Round Rock Westwood HS
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
Bio
CAREER
Attended Round Rock Westwood High School in Austin, Texas… also played soccer and indoor volleyball in 2017-18… named MVP of team and district for indoor volleyball… team captain in 2017-18 … competed for Texas Volleyball Tour and Austin Junior Volleyball… trained with U.S. National Team A1 in 2017-18.
PERSONAL
Madeleine Nicole Kriz was born Jan. 29, 2001 in Austin, Texas… parents are Karen Stierman and Kenneth Kriz… has two younger siblings Matthew and Alex… sister plays beach volleyball for UC Davis… named Angela Rock as her sports hero because of her ruthlessness and her competitive edge… wants to learn how to rollerblade… received Bachelor’s in Bioengineering from Stanford University… pursuing a Master’s in Bioengineering at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
- 2024 AVCA/CBVB National Pair of the Week (May 6) with Madison White
- 2024 AVCA Top Flight Award, No. 3 position with Grace Seits
- 2023 AVCA All-America Second Team
- 2023 All-Pac-12 First Team
- 2023 Pac-12 Pair of the Week with partner Xolani Hodel (Apr. 21)
- 2023 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- 2022 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- 2022 All-Pac-12 Second Team
- 2022 AVCA Top Flight Award with partner Charlie Ekstrom
- 2022 Pac-12 Pair of the Week with partner Charlie Ekstrom (March 29)
- 2021 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- 103-55 overall record
- AVCA/CBVB National Pair of the Week (May 6) with Madison White
- AVCA Top Flight Award, No. 3 position with Grace Seits
- Finished 30-7 overall, primarily paired with Grace Seits
- Finished 3-0 in the NCAA Tournament
- Finished overall season 20-4 exclusively in dual matches with Grace Seits
- Finished overall season 10-3 exclusively in dual matches with Maddison White
- Went 14-1 in the No. 3 position with Grace Seits
- Went 4-0 in the No. 3 position with Madison White
- Went 6-3 at the No. 2 position with both Grace Seits and Madison White
- AVCA All-America Second Team
- All-Pac-12 First Team
- Pac-12 Pair of the Week with partner Xolani Hodel (Apr. 21)
- Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- Went 24-15 overall on the season
- Went 19-11 overall with Xolani Hodel (15-7 at the No.1 position; 4-4 at the No. 2 position)
- Went 4-4 with Maya Harvey at the No. 2 position
- Went 1-0 with Phoenix Clarke at the No. 2 position
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- All-Pac-12 Second Team
- AVCA Top Flight Award with partner Charlie Ekstrom
- Pac-12 Pair of the Week with partner Charlie Ekstrom (March 29)
- Went 22-11 overall on the season
- Went 17-7 at the No. 1 (2-2) and No. 2 position (15-5)
- Earned wins over ranked teams: UCLA, GCU, Hawaii, Cal Poly, California, Pepperdine, and Long Beach State
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Went 21-15 overall on the season
- Went 16-11 with Maya Harvey
- Went 6-7 overall on the season
- Primarily played with Tori Ashkinos at the No. 2 position
Attended Round Rock Westwood High School in Austin, Texas… also played soccer and indoor volleyball in 2017-18… named MVP of team and district for indoor volleyball… team captain in 2017-18 … competed for Texas Volleyball Tour and Austin Junior Volleyball… trained with U.S. National Team A1 in 2017-18.
PERSONAL
Madeleine Nicole Kriz was born Jan. 29, 2001 in Austin, Texas… parents are Karen Stierman and Kenneth Kriz… has two younger siblings Matthew and Alex… sister plays beach volleyball for UC Davis… named Angela Rock as her sports hero because of her ruthlessness and her competitive edge… wants to learn how to rollerblade… received Bachelor’s in Bioengineering from Stanford University… pursuing a Master’s in Bioengineering at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
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