25 Isabella Bianchin
25 - Isabella Bianchin
Height: 5-11
Year: So.
Hometown: Matthews, N.C.
High School: Carmel Christian School
Position: MB
Major: Special Education

2023: Redshirting.

2022: Played in three sets across two matches... Credited with one block assist at Coker on Sept. 23... Made collegiate debut at UVA Wise on Sept. 10.

High School: Graduated from Carmel Christian School in Matthews, N.C... Coached by Karen Bradbury... Two-time team MVP... Played all four seasons... Two-time team captain.

Personal: Nickname "Bella"... Born Feb. 18, 2004 in Huntington, W.Va... Daughter of Glenna and Micheal Bianchin... Brother Trajan (16)... Mother Glenna was a two-sport athlete at Marshall (volleyball, track & field) from 1991-1995... Father Mike played football at Virginia Tech from 1991-1996... Majoring in special education with minors in coaching and business... Charles Oliver Gray Scholar... President's List... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Plans after graduation: Become a volleyball coach, getting her masters in education and starting her own private testing clinic... Hobbies: Painting, reading... Community Service at TU: Nettie Day and Old Oak Festival... Favorite class at TU: Special Education 201... Favorite midnight snack: Popcorn... Favorite movie: "The Nightmare Before Christmas"... Favorite musical artist: Zach Bryan... Favorite song: "Sun to Me"... Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Steelers... Favorite athlete: Allyson Felix... Advice to kids: "It's important to treat others with kindness and respect, the way you would want to be treated."... Favorite food: Chicken parmesan... Most famous person ever met: Kerri Walsh... What people don't know about her: She's double-jointed.