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With head coach Tom Hogan being unavailable most of the year due to illness, Beaty stepped up and helped keep the team focused and competitive in 2022.

Under Beaty, the Pioneers had two players named to the All-Summit League Team in Brianna Green and Lorrin Poulter.

Denver posted a 19-12 mark on the year, with a 12-6 record in Summit League play. Beaty helped guide the Pioneers into being the premier defensive team in the league, finishing in the top three in league in opponent hitting percentage (first, .164), opponent assists (first, 10.76), blocks per set (first, 2.66), and total blocks (second, 311.5).

Green highlighted the defensive front, finishing first in the league in blocks per set with a 1.41 average while Poulter finished first in the league in aces per set (.46) and second in assists per set (10.20).

Beaty comes to DU after spending the past season at Syracuse for the 2021.  

Prior to Syracuse, she served assistant coach at UTEP for two years, where she mentored three all-conference performers and was responsible for mentoring the setters and developing the service game plan. She developed the Point Miners Club to assist in fundraising and served on the TWC committee, UTEP’s diversity and inclusion initiative. She was promoted to associate head coach in February 2022.
 
Beaty coached at Saint Francis Borgia High School from 2015 through 2018, leading the program to 100 victories, four district championships, four conference championships and two final four appearances. While at the high school level she mentored six players who went on to play at the collegiate level.
 
The Pacific, Missouri native played collegiately at Saint Louis (2010 to 2011) and at Missouri State (2012-2014). At Saint Louis, she earned the 2010 Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Year Award and was a first-team all-league selection as a sophomore after leading the team with 357 kills. She was an A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll student.
 
She concluded her career at Missouri State, where she totaled more than 500 kills and 200 blocks in 2012 and 2014. She missed all but two matches the 2013 season due to an injury. Beaty earned 2012 All-Missouri Valley Conference Second Team honors. The 2012 MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team honoree earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology.