Beach Bits:

• Sweat advanced to her first main draw in what was her 10th tournament on the AVP Tour. She chalked up her first career main draw match win in the 2009 Manhattan Beach Open.
• In July 2009, Sweat and Tealle Hunkus were named to the USA Volleyball Under-26 beach volleyball national team.

2009: Began playing with Morgan Flarity, and in her second event of the year, advanced to her first career main draw in Riverside. In six events with Flarity, the pair advanced to three main draws, including in Manhattan Beach. Sweat played a pair of events alongside Kristen Batt after the duo won an AVP Young Guns event, advancing to the main draw in their last event in Chicago. Sweat and Tealle Hunkus represented the U.S. in an FIVB event in Finland in August to end the year.
2008: Played in six qualifiers, the first four with Hartley and the last two with Cindy Phillips.
2007: Made her pro beach volleyball debut with a pair of qualifier events in Miami and Tampa, playing both with Kristy Hartley.

College: Sweat played on the inaugural team at Florida Gulf Coast University, leaving as the team's career leader in kills. She tallied over 1,000 kills and digs in her four years. The school was Division II her first three seasons and became a Division I school her senior year. As a junior, Sweat was named the AVCA South Region player of the year. She was selected as an Atlantic Sun Conference second-team player her senior season.

Personal: Formerly Brooke Youngquist, she married fellow AVP player Nicholas Sweat.