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Brooke Sweat:
 
Brooke Youngquist Sweat
United States  
  
 
Vital Statistics
 

Photo: Ed Chan
Birth Date March 27, 1986 (38 years old)
Home Town Fort Myers, FL
Resides Estero, FL
Height 5'8"
College Florida Gulf Coast University
  Best Finish Winnings
United States 1st (8 times) $176,393
   AVP 1st (3 times) $126,705
   AVP Young Guns 1st (2 times) $1,375
   NVL 3rd $2,625
   Pro Beach 1st $32,563
   USAV IDQ 1st $0
   Wide Open 1st $13,125
International 1st $304,663
   FIVB 1st $303,913
   FIVB C&S 7th $750
NORCECA 1st (3 times) $5,675
   NORCECA 1st (3 times) $5,675
Other 5th $625
   Other 5th $625
Overall 1st (12 times) $487,392
 
Bio Bits


Beach Bits:

• Sweat advanced to her first main draw in what was her 10th tournament on the AVP Tour. She chalked up her first career main draw match win in the 2009 Manhattan Beach Open.
• In July 2009, Sweat and Tealle Hunkus were named to the USA Volleyball Under-26 beach volleyball national team.
• In 2013 Sweat was eliminated from an FIVB event five times by another American team.
• Sweat notched her first AVP win in 2013 in Huntington Beach with Lauren Fendrick. The duo lost their first round match, then won six straight matches, including five against teams seeded 10 or higher and one in the rematch against the team which defeated them in the first round.
• In 2014 Sweat and Lauren Fendirck lost seven matches during the AVP season, with six of those to top-ranked April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings, who knocked them out of all six tournaments Sweat and Fendrick played.


2014: Sweat formed a partnership with Lauren Fendrick, and they finished second five times in the six AVP events together. Sweat ended the year third in digs per game (6.07) and 10th in aces (.67 per game). Internationally Sweat and Fendrick had a pair of fifth place finishes in their eight events. They upset five teams seeded fifth or better during the FIVB season.
2013:
Sweat and Fopma were the second-ranked team on tour after advancing to four semifinals in seven events. The duo fared especially well in the California events, placing second in Manhattan Beach and Santa Barbara before winning the season finale in Huntington Beach. Sweat led the Tour in digs (7.26 per game). Sweat and Fopma played 10 tournaments on the FIVB Tour, and advanced from the qualifier in four of five tries. Their best finish was a bronze medal, Sweat's first on the FIVB, and they placed 17th in the World Championships in Poland. Sweat played the FIVB season finale with Jennifer Kessy, placing 17th.
2012: Sweat formed a partnership with Jennifer Fopma, starting the year with a win in a USA Volleyball IDQ event. The duo had a pair of thirds in the two AVP events, while on the Cuervo Tour they had one win, two seconds and three thirds. Internationally they played in two FIVB tournaments with a best of 25th, and garnered a seventh in an FIVB Challenger as well.
2011: Sweat and Batt began the year with a win in a NORCECA tournament. On four different domestic tours, the pair won once in five semifinal appearances.
2010: Sweat continued to play with Batt, and the duo won an AVP Young Guns tournament. In seven AVP events they had three top-10 finishes. Sweat and Batt advanced from all three qualifiers they played in, getting two of their best finishes, a seventh and ninth, after doing so.
2009: Began playing with Morgan Flarity, and in her second event of the year, advanced to her first career main draw in Riverside. In six events with Flarity, the pair advanced to three main draws, including in Manhattan Beach. Sweat played a pair of events alongside Kristen Batt after the duo won an AVP Young Guns event, advancing to the main draw in their last event in Chicago. Sweat and Tealle Hunkus represented the U.S. in an FIVB event in Finland in August to end the year.
2008: Played in six qualifiers, the first four with Hartley and the last two with Cindy Phillips.
2007: Made her pro beach volleyball debut with a pair of qualifier events in Miami and Tampa, playing both with Kristy Hartley.

College: Sweat played on the inaugural team at Florida Gulf Coast University, leaving as the team's career leader in kills. She tallied over 1,000 kills and digs in her four years. The school was Division II her first three seasons and became a Division I school her senior year. As a junior, Sweat was named the AVCA South Region player of the year. She was selected as an Atlantic Sun Conference second-team player her senior season.

Personal: Formerly Brooke Youngquist, she married fellow AVP player Nicholas Sweat. She has a younger sister, Holly, who played both indoor and sand volleyball at Florida Gulf Coast, and two brothers (Harvey and Brett). 2014: Sweat moved to California in 2012 to focus on beach volleyball.

 
 
Awards
 
  • AVP Best Defensive Player 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017
 
Career Summary
 
United States
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2007 AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 12.0 209th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2008 AVP 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 63.0 89th 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0
2009 AVP 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $855.00 421.0 69th 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 0
2009 AVP Young Guns 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 $825.00 196.0   0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 USAV IDQ 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $0.00     0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 AVP 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 $7,125.00 880.0 20th 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2010 AVP Young Guns 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $550.00 95.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 USAV IDQ 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $0.00     0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 AVP 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 $0.00     0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 Pro Beach 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 $8,562.50 684.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2011 NVL 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 $1,750.00 750.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 Wide Open 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 $13,125.00 0.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 AVP 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 $10,000.00 1,560.0 5th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Pro Beach 7 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 $24,000.00 1,240.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 NVL 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 $875.00 240.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 USAV IDQ 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 0.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 AVP 7 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 $31,125.00 1,620.0 5th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 AVP 6 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 $29,250.00 1,870.0 3rd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $1,900.00 185.0 71st 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 AVP 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 $14,250.00 645.0 34th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2017 AVP 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 $24,600.00 1,631.0 15th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $3,800.00 407.0 99th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $3,175.00 438.0 36th 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $100.00 627.0 163rd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 AVP 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $525.00 2,509.5 48th 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  80
(82nd)
8
(34th)
12 13 0 8 6 8 $176,392.50
(44th)
16,073.5   3 3 1 0 6 1 5 4 2 0
 
International
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2009 FIVB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 9.0 265th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012 FIVB C&S 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $750.00 20.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 FIVB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,750.00 40.0 172nd 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
2013 FIVB 11 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 $30,525.00 1,920.0 29th 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2014 FIVB 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 $46,000.00 1,340.0 52nd 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 FIVB 10 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 $53,500.00 1,760.0 34th 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 FIVB 13 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 $42,387.50 1,630.0 33rd 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
2017 FIVB 8 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 $38,000.00 1,350.0 16th 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 FIVB 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 $16,500.00 1,040.0 89th 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 FIVB 16 1 1 3 1 4 0 2 $58,000.00 4,190.0 6th 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2020 FIVB 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 $7,000.00 510.0 7th 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 FIVB 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 $8,500.00 960.0 39th 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
2023 FIVB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 70.0 517th 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2024 FIVB 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 $1,787.48 1,140.0 105th 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  92
(107th)
1
(203rd)
3 8 2 19 2 17 $304,699.98
(77th)
15,979.0   0 17 1 2 12 0 5 0 1 2
 
 
 
NORCECA
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 19th 21st 25th 29th 33rd 37th 41st CQ
2011 NORCECA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $850.00     0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 NORCECA 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 $2,075.00 100.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 NORCECA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 $1,050.00 90.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 NORCECA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 $700.00 0.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 NORCECA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000.00 300.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
(Rank)
  6
(155th)
3
(25th)
1 2 0 0 0 0 $5,675.00
(42nd)
490.0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Overall
Total
(Rank)
  179
(36th)
12
(54th)
16 23 2 28 8 25 $487,392.48
(63rd)
32,542.5   3 20 2 2 18 1 10 4 3 2
 
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