Molly Mirabelli

Photo by: John Nagel

Photo by: Rachel Von Art

Position:
Middle Blocker
Class:
Freshman
High School:
St. Francis
Hometown:
Traverse City, Mich.

• 2022 Purdue Fort Wayne Invitational All-Tournament Team
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2023)

2022: Named to the Purdue Fort Wayne Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Played in 27 matches with 24 starts ... Finished first on the team with 72 blocks with a season-high of six blocks Lindenwood (Aug. 27) ... Totaled 190 kills on a .236 season hitting percentage ... Recorded double-digits kills against Western Illinois (Aug. 27), Cleveland State (Oct. 14), IUPUI (Oct. 22), Northern Kentucky (Nov. 4) and Oakland (Nov. 11).

2021: Played in 23 matches with 20 starts ... Reached double-figures with 11 kills against Robert Morris (Oct. 29) and 10 against Youngstown State (Oct. 30) ... Hit .583 (9-2-12) at UIC (Oct. 24), .611 (11-0-18) against Robert Morris (Oct. 29) and .333 (10-3-21) against Youngstown State (Oct. 30) in three consecutive matches ... Blocked a season-high eight attacks against Northern Kentucky (Nov. 6) in her last match of the season before falling to injury ... Recorded 78 blocks in her sophomore season.

Spring 2021: Played in six contests in her freshman campaign ... Recorded a season-high 10 kills against Cleveland State (Feb. 23) with a .474 hitting percentage ... Blocked four Cleveland State attacks on February 22, which was a season-high ... Hit .303 on the season.

High School: Four-time All-State selection ... Earned three First Team All-State distinctions ... Selected to four All-Conference and All-Region teams ... Earned a place in the 1,000-kill club ... Led St. Francis to the Michigan State quarterfinal in 2016 and semifinal in 2019 ... Played for FaROut 16's National Black club in 2017 and FaROut 18's National Black team in 2018 and 2019 ... Led the team to an AAU National Championship in 2017 and a third-place finish in 2018 ... Pitched for her softball team for two years ... Was an All-Conference, All-Region and All-State softball player for both years ... Earned the Academic Scholar Athlete award for both volleyball and softball in each of her four years.

Personal: Daughter of Doug and Kristin Mirabelli ... Mother Kristin played softball at Wichita State ... Father Doug played baseball at Wichita State and went on to be a two-time World Series Champion with the Boston Red Sox ... Has one sister Emma, and one brother Joey ... Majoring in General Studies.