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Missouri State

2025 Beach Volleyball Roster

Photos by/Kevin White

10 Rylie Cepicky

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Freshman
  • High School Eureka High School
  • Hometown Eureka, Missouri

Biography

Honors & Awards
  • Conference USA All-Freshman Team: 2025
  • American Volleyball Coaches Association Top Flight Award: 2025
  • Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal: 2024-45
  • Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: 2024-25
  • MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2024, Spring 2025
2025
Played all 28 matches…Posted a 20-6 record with one match not starting and one match not finishing…Played all matches alongside Manuela Niemeyer and went 20-5 at Flight No. 4…Started season on 10-match winning streak and won all those matches in straight sets…Went on separate seven-match winning streak to start season 17-1…Part of fifth pair in program history to win 20 matches in one season…Was second freshman in team history to win 20 matches in one year…Longest losing streak was only two matches on one occasion…Became first MoState student-athlete in history to make CUSA All-Freshman Team…Earned AVCA Top Flight Award…Earned CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal…Named to CUSA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Background
Joined Missouri State after four years of indoor volleyball for the Eureka High School Wildcats…Played 294 career sets, including a career-high 100 her senior year…Totaled 522 career kills on 1,452 attacks…Earned 14 career service aces, including 11 in her senior year…Had 84 career blocks…Had 158 career digs with 120 in her senior year…Also played for JaJa Beach Volleyball…Finished third place in the USA Volleyball Beach Tour - Gateway - Girls U 18 National Qualifier in May 2023 with teammate Ally Fuchs.

Personal
Rylie Grace Cepicky was born on 5/7/2006 in St. Louis, Missouri…Daughter of Matt and Nicole Cepicky…Has one sister, Emerson…Father is former Missouri State baseball player (1997-99) and was inducted into Missouri State Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014…He was a Division I All-American in 1999 as a junior, hitting a nation-leading 30 home runs and driving in a school-record 100 runs batted in while hitting .414…He was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year…Was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the fourth round of the 1999 MLB Draft…Hit four career MLB home runs.

Updated: 5/23/2025

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