Beth Van Fleet

Beth Van Fleet (born June 27, 1977 in Tampa, Florida) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who won the silver medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 at Guatemala playing with Saralyn Smith.^[1][2]

Beth Van Fleet
Personal information
Full name	Beth Van Fleet
Nationality	United States
Born	(1977-06-27) June 27, 1977 (age 48) Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Hometown	San Diego, California, U.S.
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
Years Teammate 2009 Saralyn Smith
Medal record Women's beach volleyball Representing the  United States NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit 2009 Guatemala Beach 2009 Manzanillo Beach

She also participated in the Association of Volleyball Professionals tournaments since 2003. There she ended up in the 9th position many times.

She played indoor volleyball in college with Georgia State where she received a marketing degree. With the Panthers she was two times "All Conference" Second Team and four times All Academic.^[3]

Van Fleet has served as the head coach for the Georgia State Panthers beach volleyball team since 2013.^[4] During her tenure at Georgia State she has lead the Sandy Panthers to 4 conference championships and 6 National Championship Tournament appearances. In the 2022 NCAA Tournament, Beth helped lead Georgia State to the largest upset in NCAA collegiate beach volleyball history when the #10 seeded Panthers defeated the #2 seeded TCU Horned Frogs in the second round. The victory pushed the Sandy Panthers all the way to the round of 6 and is the highest ranked win in Georgia State athletics history.

Awards

College

• 1998, 1999 "All Conference" Second Team
• 1995–1999 All Conference "All Academic"

National Team

• NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala 2009 Silver Medal
• NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit Manzanillo 2009 Bronze Medal

AVP

• 2005 AVPNext National Championships Gold Medal