Jacksonville University beach volleyball athletes,
Claire Mrukowski and
Emily Kubicsko, have been named to the 2025 Second Team All-ASUN, concluding a record-breaking season for the Dolphins.
Mrukowski and Kubicsko served as the No. 1 pairing for Jacksonville throughout the season, each recording 15 wins in 2025. Their dominance against the conference's top competitors helped solidify their status as one of the premier pairings in the league.
Kubicsko's recognition marks her second career All-ASUN selection. This achievement highlights her consistent excellence on the sand. In 2025, Kubicsko made history by becoming Jacksonville's all-time wins leader, surpassing 70 career victories. Her leadership and experience have set a new benchmark for success at JU.
Mrukowski, in her second season with the program, also had an exceptional year, matching Kubicsko's 15 wins at the top pairing. She ascended into the top 10 on Jacksonville's career wins list, an impressive feat in just two seasons. Having earned a spot on the 2024 ASUN All-Freshman Team, Mrukowski's continued rise solidifies her place as one of the conference's top players.
The selection of Mrukowski and Kubicsko to the 2025 Second Team All-ASUN highlights not only their individual accomplishments but also the strength of Jacksonville's top pairing in a competitive conference. The ASUN features three teams ranked in the top 20 nationally, underscoring the high level of competition within the league.
Their success this season is a reflection of their hard work and chemistry on the court. As Emily concludes a record-setting career and Claire continues to rise within the program, their impact on Jacksonville Beach Volleyball will be felt for seasons to come.
