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Kyah Gohr commits to University of Washington for beach volleyball

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 2:48 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

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Summary

Kyah Gohr, a junior from Astoria, announced her verbal commitment to the University of Washington to play beach volleyball on August 21. After a summer of competing in beach volleyball tournaments, Gohr decided on Washington, citing the school's athletic culture, strong academics, and favorable coaching staff as key factors. Despite interest from multiple Division 1 indoor programs, she ultimately chose to pursue beach volleyball, feeling a connection to the sport and the team. Her official signing ceremony is scheduled for November 1, 2027.

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•Kyah Gohr announced her commitment to UW on August 21.
•She cites UW's culture, academics, and coaching as factors in her decision.
•Gohr previously played indoor volleyball but chose to focus on beach volleyball.
•The commitment becomes official on November 1, 2027.
•She remains focused on winning a league title with Astoria this season.

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2:48 AMYahoo Sports — Astoria junior commits to U Dub

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The busy summer for Astoria junior Kyah Gohr is finally complete. After spending much of her time playing and winning beach volleyball tournaments, the incoming junior announced her verbal commitment to the University of Washington on her Instagram on Friday, Aug. 21. Her announcement to play beach volleyball for a Division 1 program was quick, but not a surprise to those who watched her the ...
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