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Evan Cory:
 
Evan Cory
United States  
 
Vital Statistics
 

Photo: Ed Chan
Birth Date November 14, 1997 (28 years old)
Home Town Metairie, LA
Resides Metairie, LA
Height 6'3"
College Lincoln Memorial University
  Best Finish Winnings
United States 1st (4 times) $67,475
   AVP 1st (4 times) $67,475
International 1st (2 times) $14,875
   FIVB 1st (2 times) $14,875
NORCECA 1st (2 times) $3,750
   NORCECA 1st (2 times) $3,750
Overall 1st (8 times) $86,145
 
Bio Bits

2025: Cory played five AVP tournaments with four different partners. He placed ninth in the season opener with Tri Bourne, then had four straight semifinals in Tour Series events. He was third with Caleb Kwekel, second with Derek Bradford, then won twice with Troy Field. On the season Cory ended with a 21-3 match record. Internationally Cory played three World Tour events with Tri Bourne, with a best of ninth, then twice with Derek Bradford. He also played two NORCECA events with Bradford, winning one gold medal.
2024: Cory played five AVP events with Alison Cerutti, winning a pair of Tour Series events. They finished fifth, seventh and ninth on the Heritage Series. Cory and Wyatt Harrison lost in the qualifier of a World Tour event, then Cory and Cody Caldwell advanced from a pair of Challenge event qualifiers and won a gold medal and then placed seventh. Cory and Harrison won three medals in their three NORCECA tournaments, winning two silvers and a gold.
2023: Cory had three partners in his seven AVP tournaments. He had a best of fifth in his two outings with Logan Webber, then had a best of seventh twice in four events with Troy Field. Cory ended the year with a ninth on the Tour Series with Avery Drost. Cory was eliminated in the qualifier in six of his seven World Tour events, including three with Webber, two with Field and one with Cody Caldwell. He also played a Futures event with Field and won a gold medal.
2022: Cory began a partnership with Billy Kolinske, and they played in eight AVP tournaments together. They placed second in a pair of Tour Series events and had a fifth in Atlanta. Cory played the last three AVP tournaments with three different partners. He had a seventh with both Dave Palm and Paul Lotman, then a ninth with Marty Lorenz. Cory played five World Tour events with two different partners. He lost in the qualifier in both tournaments alongside Kolinske, then advanced from three qualifiers to reach the main draw in Challenge events with Logan Webber, with a best of fourth. Cory and Kolinske also played twice on the NORCECA Tour, winning a silver then a gold.
2021: Cory and Logan Webber played in all three AVP tournaments. The duo finished ninth in Manhattan Beach, the first main draw ever for Cory.
2020: Did not compete.
2019: Cory played in three AVP qualifiers with three different partners, John Hamilton, Kevin Villela and Jon Justice.
2018: Cory and Seth Braquet played in one AVP qualifier.
2017: Cory and Josh Hamilton played in three qualifiers.
2016: Cory played one AVP qualifier with Josh Hamilton.
2015: Cory made his AVP debut at the age of 17 in New Orleans, losing in the qualifier alongside Derek Zimmerman.

College: Cory played four seasons at Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, and was the first male player from Louisiana to play Division I volleyball. He led the team in kills all four years, led the nation in aces (.64 per set) as a junior and he had one of two triple-doubles (with 14 kills, 20 assists and 10 digs) in Division I-II his senior season. He left the school as the all-time leader in kills (1,249), aces (155) and digs (585) and was second in blocks (281). Cory graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in accounting and finance.
 
Personal: Cory has one sister, Hayden. He was Valedictorian at his high school and captain of his beach volleyball team. In October 2025 he married fellow pro beach volleyball player Savvy Simo.
 
 
Career Summary
 
United States
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 45th 57th
2015 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 60.0 160th 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2016 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 50.0 210th 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2017 AVP 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 235.0 107th 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2018 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 41.0 354th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2019 AVP 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 206.0 154th 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
2021 AVP 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $3,175.00 571.0 27th 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 AVP 11 0 2 0 0 1 4 2 $21,525.00 8,997.0 5th 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 AVP 7 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 $13,025.00 5,910.0 24th 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 AVP 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 $14,900.00 4,694.0 6th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025 AVP 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 $14,850.00 4,232.0 11th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  40
(308th)
4
(80th)
3 1 0 3 7 7 $67,475.00
(144th)
24,996.0   5 2 0 1 1 4 0 1 1
 
International
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 45th 57th
2022 FIVB 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 $4,750.00 900.0 158th 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
2023 FIVB 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $545.40 840.0 143rd 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0
2024 FIVB 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 $6,500.00 730.0 166th 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025 FIVB 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $3,125.00 750.0 160th 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  20
(809th)
2
(143rd)
0 0 1 0 1 2 $14,920.40
(557th)
3,220.0   0 0 1 2 7 0 4 0 0
 
 
 
NORCECA
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 45th 57th
2022 NORCECA 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 $1,500.00 304.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 NORCECA 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 $1,250.00 416.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025 NORCECA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 $1,000.00 390.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  7
(154th)
2
(26th)
3 1 0 0 0 1 $3,750.00
(53rd)
1,110.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Overall
Total
(Rank)
  67
(485th)
8
(109th)
6 2 1 3 8 10 $86,145.40
(360th)
29,326.0   5 2 1 3 8 4 4 1 1
 
Red denotes ranked 1st
 
Victory List
 
Victory Date Assoc Location Partner Seed Winnings
1 5/15/2022 NORCECA La Paz Billy Kolinske 6 $1,000
2 7/2/2023 FIVB Helsinki Troy Field 1 € 500
3 7/7/2024 AVP Denver Alison Cerutti 4 $3,250
4 7/12/2024 AVP Waupaca Alison Cerutti 4 $3,250
5 11/17/2024 FIVB Haikou Cody Caldwell 16 $5,000
6 7/6/2025 AVP Denver Troy Field 2 $4,875
7 7/11/2025 AVP Waupaca Troy Field 1 $4,875
8 9/7/2025 NORCECA Guadalajara Derek Bradford 4 $1,000
 

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