FRISCO, Texas – Southeastern's Makayla Hicks and Cadie Kusy have won Southland Conference Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week, announced Tuesday by the conference office.
Pair of the Week: Southeastern - Makayla Hicks and Cadie Kusy
Hicks and Kusy dominated on Court 4 in the Tulane Bayou Beach Duals with a 4-1 record to close out the weekend. The dynamic duo claimed a three-set victory over Texas A&M-Kingsville to open the tournament before securing a 24-22, 21-19 win over Central Arkansas. Hicks and Kusy have been a consistent pair on Court 4 earning a hard fought 23-21, 9-21, 15-10 victory over Tulane and ending the weekend with a three-set win over conference foe Nicholls. The pair holds a four-match winning streak.
2026 Southland Beach Volleyball Pairs of the Week
| DATE |
INSTITUTION |
PLAYER |
PLAYER |
| Feb. 24 |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi |
Madison Morrow |
Kristin Bobay |
| March 3 |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi |
Millie Olsson |
Maria Duda Fernandes de Melo |
| March 10 |
McNeese |
Rylee Lansing |
Victoria Simmang |
| March 17 |
Southeastern |
Makayla Hicks |
Cadie Kusy |
Southland weekly award winners are nominated and voted upon by each school’s sports information director. Voting for one’s own athlete is not permitted. To earn honorable mention, a student-athlete must appear on 25 percent of ballots.