2026 Beach Volleyball Roster

Luke Richard/ULM Athletics
Luke Richard/ULM Athletics

3 Abby Ryno

  • Position Split
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool North Kingstown Senior HS
  • Hometown North Kingstown, R.I.

Biography

2025 (Junior)
  • Finished with an overall record of 19-14, all on court two
  • Won three of her first four matches of the season at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (February 21-22)
  • Outlasted North Alabama's Ryenne Gepford and Pien Grooters (13-21, 21-16, 15-7) (February 28)
  • Defeated SFA's Kelly Johnson and Elaina Amador (21-18, 18-21, 15-8) (March 7)
  • Earned a victory vs. Tulane's Sara Hall and Gigi Gallegos (21-18, 21-18) (March 14)
  • Claimed wins in 11 of her last 14 regular season matches, beginning with Southern Miss' Laurel Dennis and Sadie McAda (20-22, 21-17, 18-16) (March 29)
  • Included in end of season run were victories against Georgia State (17-21, 21-17, 15-10) (April 12) and Houston Christian (21-19, 14-21, 15-12) (April 18)
2024 (Sophomore)
  • Finished with an overall record of 3-7
  • Went 2-4 on court four and 1-3 on court five
  • Defeated Southwest Baptist's Janel Pido and Ryleigh Fowler (21-17, 21-8) (February 24)
  • Swept McNeese's Jolie Savoie and Nadia Manitzas (21-13, 21-14) (March 15)
  • Won against Nicholls' McKenna Malone and McKay Wilson (21-18, 21-15) (March 16)
2023 (Freshman)
  • Did not compete in any official matches in 2023
North Kingstown Senior HS
  • Three-year varsity letterwinner and team captain in indoor volleyball for North Kingstown Skippers, helping the team to Division I State Championships in 2020 and 2021, graduating in 2022
  • As a senior, was named First-Team All-State, First-Team All-Division, Gatorade Player of the Year and Providence Journal Player of the Year as North Kingstown reached the state semifinals before having a 90-match winning streak snapped
  • As a junior, was named First-Team All-State, First-Team All-Division and was nominated for Providence Journal Player of the Year as the Skippers won an undefeated state championship
  • As a sophomore, helped North Kingstown to an undefeated state championship
  • Named to Honor Roll all four years and was a member of the National Honor Society 
Club
  • Played for South County Juniors Volleyball Club.
Personal
  • Born January 23, 2004, in Providence, Rhode Island
  • Daughter of Dan and Lori Ryno
  • Has two siblings, Alex and Jack
  • Father, Dan, played football at Navy
  • Enjoys reading, going to the beach, hiking and camping
  • Majoring in biology

Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2022-23Freshman

    Defender
    5'8"
    9
  • 3

    2024Sophomore

    Defender
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2025Junior

    Defender
    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2026Senior

    Split
    5'8"
    3