Cody Caldwell

• Home:  Newport Beach, Calif.

Height: 6-6
Weight: 190
Position: Outside Hitter
Club Team/Coach: Balboa Bay (Anaheim, Calif.)/John Hawks
High School/Grad Year: Newport Harbor High School/2011
College Status: Signed with Loyola, Chicago

PERSONAL: Born Cody Michael Caldwell on March 28, 1993 in Newport Beach, Calif. … Mother’s name is Anne Yardley… Cody has an older brother, Kyle (1990)… Cody has been playing beach volleyball for six years and earned AA rank in 2007… Hobbies include beach volleyball, playing ping pong and hanging out with friends…Favorite food is shrimp tacos… Favorite book is Captain Underpants… Favorite music category is rap and favorite music to listen to is Wolf Gang… Favorite movie is Fired Up… Favorite actor is Will Farrell… Cody most admires his Grandpa… Cody lists winning JO’s for the first time as his happiest moment.

USA VOLLEYBALL HIGHLIGHTS: 2011 – Selected to the U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team. 2009 – Took first place in the 16U division at JO’s. 2008 – Took first place and was named All-Tournament in the 16U division.

INTERNATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: 2011: Played on the Boys' Youth National Team that competed in the Under-19 Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico (Bronze). Cody was the seventh-highest scorer of the tournament, second for the U.S. with 44 points off 37 spikes, good for first on the team and third in the tournament.

Updated July 2011