Rainier Senior Allyson Ooms Commits to NCAA Division I Beach Volleyball Program
Rainier senior Allyson Ooms has committed to CSU Bakersfield to play NCAA Division I beach volleyball.
Bakersfield, CA, October 2, 2026 — Rainier senior Allyson Ooms has announced her commitment to play NCAA Division I beach volleyball for CSU Bakersfield. The commitment marks a significant step for the student-athlete as she prepares to compete at the collegiate level.
Ooms, a senior at Rainier High School, will join the beach volleyball program at California State University, Bakersfield. The university competes in NCAA Division I, the highest level of collegiate athletics in the United States. Beach volleyball is a rapidly growing NCAA sport, with programs at numerous universities across the country.
The commitment signifies Ooms’ dedication to the sport and her aspirations for collegiate competition. Further details regarding her recruitment process, specific athletic achievements, or her intended major at CSU Bakersfield were not immediately available.
CSU Bakersfield’s beach volleyball program is part of the Big West Conference. The team typically begins its season in the spring, competing against other Division I programs. Student-athletes like Ooms undergo rigorous training and competition schedules throughout their collegiate careers.
The transition to NCAA Division I athletics often involves significant academic and athletic commitments. Collegiate athletes are expected to maintain academic eligibility while dedicating substantial time to practice, travel, and competition. Ooms’ decision to commit to CSU Bakersfield indicates her readiness for these demands.
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