Emerson Ahsmuhs
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- Birth Date:
- June 25, 2006
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Placentia, Calif.
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- Position:
- OH/OPP
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- El Dorado
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- Twitter:
- Emerson_vb9
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- Instagram:
- emersonahsmuhs
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- m
- 26
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- k/s
- 2.87
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- h %
- .228
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- a/s
- 0.15
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- b/s
- 0.50
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- sa/s
- 0.01
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- d/s
- 0.84
Bio
2024 (Freshman): Ahsmuhs found her swing early, setting a career-high 22 kills in the Sept. 13 match against Francis Marion. In her freshman campaign, she was also named the SAC Offensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 28 after setting new career highs in hitting percentage in back-to-back matches against Newberry and Lenoir-Rhyne. She led Carson-Newman in kills with 293 and was among the top 10 in the SAC in kills/set with 2.87. She was also 3rd among Eagles players in with 51 blocks.
HONORS:
- SAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 28, 2024)
- All-SAC Second Team
- SAC All-Freshman Team
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for the Hawks under Head Coach Britney Brown. Ranked as the 19th best prospect in Southern California. Was named the 2023 Crestview League MVP en route to a Crestview League Championship her senior year. Collected 378 kills, 92 service aces, and a .414 hitting percentage in her final year at El Dorado. Also played beach volleyball and soccer.
PERSONAL: Her dad, Kevin, played basketball at Cal St.-Fullerton.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 26 | 17 |
| Sets | 102 | 65 |
| Kills | 293 | 181 |
| Kills per set | 2.87 | 2.78 |
| Errors | 104 | 73 |
| Total Attacks | 828 | 530 |
| Total Attacks per set | 8.12 | 8.15 |
| Hitting Percentage | .228 | .204 |
| Assists | 15 | 9 |
| Assists per set | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Service Total Attempts | 16 | 2 |
| Service Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 2 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 183 | 106 |
| Reception Errors | 17 | 9 |
| Digs | 86 | 50 |
| Digs per set | 0.84 | 0.77 |
| Block Solo | 8 | 4 |
| Block Assist | 43 | 29 |
| Block Total | 51 | 33 |
| Blocks per set | 0.50 | 0.51 |
| Block Errors | 9 | 4 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 323.5 | 199.5 |
| Points per set | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Matches started | 23 | 16 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 40 | .225 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Harding | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 30 | .267 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 7 | at Union (Tenn.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 3 | 29 | .276 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Sep 10 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 34 | .441 | 0 | 19.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Francis Marion | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 51 | .353 | 1 | 24.0 |
| Sep 13 | at USC Aiken | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 42 | .214 | 2 | 13.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Montevallo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 28 | .357 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. #25 Augusta | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 26 | .346 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Sep 17 | at Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 25 | .200 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 24 | Limestone | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 24 | .083 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 27 | at Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 37 | .081 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Sep 28 | Virginia-Wise | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 33 | .152 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Oct 1 | Catawba | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Mars Hill | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 24 | .292 | 1 | 13.0 |
| Oct 9 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 26 | .154 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 11 | at [RV] Wingate | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 42 | .143 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 15 | Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 32 | .188 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Oct 17 | at Lander | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | .176 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Oct 22 | at Newberry | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 27 | .444 | 2 | 14.5 |
| Oct 25 | [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 30 | .467 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 26 | Lees-McRae | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 29 | at Virginia-Wise | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 41 | .244 | 1 | 17.0 |
| Nov 1 | Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Nov 6 | Mars Hill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 40 | .250 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Nov 8 | at Coker | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 34 | .118 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Nov 12 | at Limestone | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 30 | .067 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Nov 15 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 30 | .033 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Nov 19 | at Mars Hill | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 4 | 35 | .200 | 0 | 13.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
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| Sep 6 | vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Harding | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Union (Tenn.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Francis Marion | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at USC Aiken | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Montevallo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. #25 Augusta | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Limestone | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Virginia-Wise | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Catawba | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Mars Hill | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at [RV] Wingate | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Lander | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Newberry | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Lees-McRae | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 29 | at Virginia-Wise | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | Mars Hill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Coker | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Limestone | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | at Mars Hill | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
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| Sep 6 | vs. #6 Missouri-St. Louis | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Harding | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Union (Tenn.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Francis Marion | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Sep 13 | at USC Aiken | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Montevallo | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs. #25 Augusta | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Limestone | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | at Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Virginia-Wise | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Catawba | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Mars Hill | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at [RV] Wingate | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | Tusculum | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Lander | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Oct 22 | at Newberry | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | Lees-McRae | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 29 | at Virginia-Wise | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | Emory & Henry | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | Mars Hill | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 8 | at Coker | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | at Limestone | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | at Mars Hill | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
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| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 26 | 102 | 293 | 2.87 | 104 | 828 | 8.12 | .228 | 15 | 0.15 | 323.5 | 3.2 |
| Conference | 17 | 65 | 181 | 2.78 | 73 | 530 | 8.15 | .204 | 9 | 0.14 | 199.5 | 3.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 8 | 29 | 89 | 3.07 | 34 | 244 | 8.41 | .225 | 3 | 0.10 | 96.5 | 3.3 |
| Away | 13 | 50 | 131 | 2.62 | 51 | 409 | 8.18 | .196 | 10 | 0.20 | 146.0 | 2.9 |
| Neutral | 5 | 23 | 73 | 3.17 | 19 | 175 | 7.61 | .309 | 2 | 0.09 | 81.0 | 3.5 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 15 | 58 | 181 | 3.12 | 56 | 466 | 8.03 | .268 | 9 | 0.16 | 199.5 | 3.4 |
| Losses | 11 | 44 | 112 | 2.55 | 48 | 362 | 8.23 | .177 | 6 | 0.14 | 124.0 | 2.8 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 12 | 49 | 147 | 3.00 | 46 | 399 | 8.14 | .253 | 7 | 0.14 | 162.0 | 3.3 |
| October | 8 | 30 | 89 | 2.97 | 27 | 239 | 7.97 | .259 | 6 | 0.20 | 96.5 | 3.2 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 57 | 2.48 | 31 | 190 | 8.26 | .137 | 2 | 0.09 | 65.0 | 2.8 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
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| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 102 | 86 | 0.84 | 8 | 43 | 51 | 0.50 |
| Conference | 17 | 65 | 50 | 0.77 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 0.51 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 8 | 29 | 26 | 0.90 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0.52 |
| Away | 13 | 50 | 43 | 0.86 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 0.48 |
| Neutral | 5 | 23 | 17 | 0.74 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.52 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 15 | 58 | 57 | 0.98 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 0.52 |
| Losses | 11 | 44 | 29 | 0.66 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 0.48 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 12 | 49 | 49 | 1.00 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 0.51 |
| October | 8 | 30 | 20 | 0.67 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.43 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 17 | 0.74 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.57 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
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| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 102 | 16 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 183 | 17 |
| Conference | 17 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 106 | 9 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 38 | 4 |
| Away | 13 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 106 | 7 |
| Neutral | 5 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 39 | 6 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 15 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 93 | 10 |
| Losses | 11 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 90 | 7 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 12 | 49 | 16 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 87 | 9 |
| October | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 73 | 5 |
| November | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
News mentions
Maddie Hurst has been named the 2024 South Atlantic Conference Volleyball Freshman of the Year.
Carson-Newman volleyball has three honored in SAC All-Conference awards.
Carson-Newman’s season ends in the SAC Volleyball Tournament Quarterfinals at the hands of Mars Hill.
Carson-Newman begins its journey to the SAC Championship Match with a quarterfinal contest against Mars Hill on Tuesday night.
Carson-Newman battled back-and-forth with Anderson on Friday night, dropping the first five-set match inside Holt Fieldhouse.
Carson-Newman dropped its third straight match and final regular season road match on Tuesday night.
Carson-Newman plays its final regular season road match in a rematch against Limestone.
Carson-Newman fell in four sets on the road to Coker in a crucial stretch in the final part of the season.
With just three matches to go in the regular season, Carson-Newman hits the road for its final road trip before the SAC Tournament.
Carson-Newman ran into a red-hot Lions team inside Holt Fieldhouse on Wednesday night, falling in four sets.
Carson-Newman plays its penultimate regular season home match against Mars Hill in a rare Wednesday night meeting.
Carson-Newman broke out the brooms for the seventh time this season, taking down Emory & Henry for its fourth consecutive win.
Carson-Newman returns home to take on Emory & Henry in a battle between the top and bottom of the South Atlantic Conference standings.
Carson-Newman secured its 11th conference win of the season using big blocking performances for the program’s best blocking day since 2019.
Emerson Ahsmuhs has been named the South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Week after her performances against Newberry and Lenoir-Rhyne.
Carson-Newman is back in action, taking on UVA-Wise for the second time this season from the Lovers’ State.
![Eagles Break Out Brooms Against [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne](/sports/w-volley/2024-25/DSC_3506.JPG?max_width=767)
Carson-Newman shocked the conference and broke out the brooms against [RV] Lenoir-Rhyne inside Holt Fieldhouse on Friday night.
Carson-Newman volleyball served up a backdoor sweep after a conference road win at Newberry.
The Eagles begin a two-match road trip to the Palmetto State starting Thursday night with a non-conference match against Lander.
Carson-Newman rocked and rolled the Pioneers of Tusculum all night long to sweep the season series against the Eagles’ arch-rival.
![Eagles Volleyball Wraps Up Road Trip; Face [RV] Wingate](/sports/w-volley/2024-25/files/DSC_0578.JPG?max_width=767)
Carson-Newman volleyball looks to bounce back in a big way in a road contest at Wingate, which received votes in the last coaches’ poll.
Carson-Newman takes its perfect conference record and a six-match winning streak on the road at Lincoln Memorial, attempting to go 8-0 in conference play for the first time since 2002.
Carson-Newman begins a three-match road trip with a match against Mars Hill.
Carson-Newman started its road trip off right, breaking out the brooms for the third straight match in a win over Mars Hill.
Less than 24 hours after Carson-Newman departed for Tusculum on Friday night, the Eagles return to the floor at home to take on the Highland Cavaliers.
Carson-Newman takes a 3-0 SAC record on the road to take on arch-rival Tusculum.
Carson-Newman volleyball takes its perfect conference record into a match with a red-hot Limestone side.
Carson-Newman improved to 2-0 in SAC play with its first sweep of the season over a reeling Emory & Henry side.
The Eagles will continue SAC play against the Wasps of Emory & Henry on the road at the King Center in Virginia.
Carson-Newman splits matches with Francis Marion and USC Aiken on the first day of the USC Aiken Invite.
Carson-Newman splits matches with Montevallo and No. 25 Augusta at the USC Aiken Invite as Blair Cherry celebrates her 1,000th career assist.
Carson-Newman hits the road for its second and final non-conference tournament as it will participate in the USC Aiken Invite in Aiken, S.C.
The freshmen dominate Lincoln Memorial inside Holt Fieldhouse for a SAC-opening win for Carson-Newman.
Carson-Newman volleyball is finally back in Holt Fieldhouse after a long offseason.
Carson-Newman completed the backdoor sweep over hosts Union (Tenn.) at the Union University Volleyball Classic, taking the match 3-1 behind a 50-assist game from Blair Cherry.
Carson-Newman played as many sets as possible on the first day of the season, playing two five-setters.
Seven outside and opposite hitters highlight Carson-Newman’s volleyball roster.
Carson-Newman volleyball has brought in a whopping 10 new student-athletes for the 2024 season.