3 Nikole Lunsford
Nikole Lunsford
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Gilbert, AZ
  • High School:
    Chandler HS
  • Position:
    Defender

Bio

2022 (Beach Volleyball) 

Posted a 7-9 record as an individual to tie for the team lead in wins ... went 4-6 with Madison Cadden and posted wins over Benedictine-Mesa, the GCU Club Team and Ottawa University (AZ) twice ... went 1-2 with Claire Burford and posted a win over Ottawa University (AZ) ... recorded a win over the GCU Club Team with Leilani Clark ... teamed with Madison Marcotte to defeat Mesa CC. 

2021 (Women's Volleyball)

Lunsford appeared in 25 matches and 78 sets in 2021 … led the Cougars with 309 digs, an average of 3.96 per set … finished 10th in the ACCAC in digs and seventh in digs per set … led the Cougars with 28 service aces and tied for 15th in the ACCAC … also had 20 assists and two kills on the year … posted a season-high 37 digs against the GCU Club Team … recorded 32 digs in a match against Mesa CC … had four other matches with more than 20 digs … had a season-high four service aces in a match with Pima CC … had a season-high three assists four times.

Mesa CC

Played beach volleyball for the Thunderbirds in the 2021 spring season. 

Chandler High School 

Earned team MVP honors three times ... received all-conference honorable mention honors. 

Personal

Daughter of Laurie and Bubba Lunsford ... favorites include Taco Bell, "Shrek 2", actor Chris Hemsworth, US Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, and the Kansas City Chiefs ... names her parents as her personal heroes because she looks up to them in so many ways and they have taught her things she will use forever. 

News Mentions

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Splits Match-Ups with Mesa CC, GCU Club Team

The South Mountain Community College beach volleyball team fell 3-2 to Mesa CC on April 15 and defeated the GCU Club Team 5-0 on April 16 in its...

April 18, 2022

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Cougar Beach Volleyball Claims Match with Ottawa University (AZ)

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team lost 5-0 to the Ottawa University (AZ) "A" Team but defeated the OUAZ...

April 14, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Posts Win over Ottawa University

The South Mountain Community College beach volleyball team (3-10) lost 5-0 to the Ottawa University (AZ) "A" Team but posted a 3-2...

April 6, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Defeats Mesa CC

The South Mountain Community College beach volleyball team posted a 3-2 victory over Mesa CC on Mar. 25 at Kiwanis Park in Tempe, Ariz. The...

March 28, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Battles with Ottawa University (AZ)

The South Mountain Community College beach volleyball team squared off with Ottawa University (AZ) in a pair of matches on Mar. 22 at Scottsdale...

March 23, 2022

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Androsky and Garcia Post #1 Pairs Wins for SMCC Beach Volleyball

Mckenna Androsky and Kristine Garcia posted a straight-set victory as the No. 1 pairs, and Leilani Clark and Lauren Castro won in three sets...

March 17, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Battles with Wayne State College

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team battled Wayne State College (NE) in a pair of matches at Kiwanis Park in Tempe,...

March 8, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Sweeps the GCU Club Team

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team defeated the GCU Club Team 5-0 on Friday, Mar. 4 at Kiwanis Park in Tempe,...

March 7, 2022

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Beach Volleyball Posts Impressive Performances vs. Benedictine-Mesa, Arizona Christian

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team put together some impressive performances on Saturday, Feb. 26 in matches...

February 28, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Falls to Park-Gilbert

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team (0-2) lost 5-0 to Park-Gilbert on Thursday, Feb. 18 at Gilbert Regional Park....

February 18, 2022

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SMCC Beach Volleyball Opens 2022 Campaign

The South Mountain Community College women's beach volleyball team (0-1) opened its 2022 season on Feb. 2 with a match against Park University-Gil...

February 4, 2022