Charlie Ekstrom Season 2023

Career Accolades

• Four-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
• AVCA Collegiate Beach Second Team All-American (2022)
• 2022 AVCA Collegiate Beach Top Flight Award (with partner Maddi Kriz)
• Pac-12 Pair of the Week (with partner Maddi Kriz)- March 29, 2022
• Four-time All-Pac-12 Second Team (2019, 2020, 2022, 2023)
• Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2019)
• Finished career with 82 individual wins, the most in program history (as of 2023 season)

As a Fifth Year (2023)

• ??Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• All-Pac-12 Second Team honoree
• Finished with a 23-17 record, earning 23 wins for the second consecutive season
• Played on courts 1 and 2 with partners Maya Harvey and Kate Reilly
• Individually, went 9-9 on court 1 and 14-8 on court 2
• Earned 8 wins over ranked opponents (as of playing) including top-10 opponents LSU, Grand Canyon, California

As a Senior (2022)

• AVCA Collegiate Beach Second Team All-American
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• All-Pac-12 Second Team
• AVCA Collegiate Beach Top Flight Award (with partner Maddi Kriz)
• Pac-12 Pair of the Week (with partner Maddi Kriz)- March 29, 2022
• Ended her senior season with 59 individual wins, the third-most in program history (as of completion of 2022 season)
• Finished with a 23-12 record
• Went 17-7 at the No. 1 (2-2) and No. 2 (15-5) spot with partner Maddi Kriz
• Earned wins over ranked opponents (as of playing)  No. 2 UCLA, No. 2 TCU, No. 7 GCU, No. 10 Hawaii, No. 11/12 California, T-No. 11/16 Cal Poly, No. 16 Long Beach State and No. 16 Pepperdine

As a Junior (2021)

• All-Pac-12 Second Team
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• Finished with an 18-16 record
• Went 12-8 at the No. 1 spot with partner Sunny Villapando
• Finished the season playing with Kate Reilly, earning three wins as a pair

As a Sophomore (2020)

• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll 
• Finished 7-6 overall, playing with Sunny Villapando as the team's regular No. 1 duo
• Tied for first on the team in wins

As a Freshman (2019)

• All-Pac-12 Second Team
• Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
• Finished 11-15 overall, playing with two different partners
• Joined Kathryn Plummer (2017) as the only Cardinal players named to both All-Pac-12 teams in the same season
• Went 10-9 with Tori Ashkinos, including a 6-9 record as the team's regular No. 1 duo

Prior to Stanford

• Named the 2018 AAU National Player of the Year
• Named an AVCA High School First Team All-American in 2018
• Was captain of her volleyball team both junior and senior seasons at Point Loma High School
• Selected two-time All-League and one-time All-CIF
• Selected CIF All-Academic Team both junior and senior seasons
• Team won the CIF Division 3 State Championship in 2017
• Voted as her team's MVP in 2017
• Awarded as Point Loma High School's Female Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2017-18

Personal

• Parents are Merrilee and Tim Ekstrom
• Has one younger brother, Duke