Marshall University Athletics
2022 Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 17
Bella Thompson
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- South Iredell HS
- Hometown:
- Mooresville, N.C.
Bio
2024 (JUNIOR)
Saw action in 58 sets across 24 matches, including five starts…recorded 193 assists and 95 digs…finished with 18 service aces…registered a season-high 21 assists at Old Dominion (Nov. 1) and a season-high four service aces at Eastern Michigan (Sept. 7).
2023 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 54 sets across 22 matches, including eight starts…recorded 217 assists and 75 digs…registered a season-high 25 assists at Georgia State (Sept. 28) with a season-high 12 assists coming at James Madison (Nov. 3).
2022 (Freshman)
Appeared in 20 matches, making a pair of starts…recorded 204 assists and 89 digs…registered 20 or more assists in four contests with a season-high of 25 at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 28)…had a season-best 15 digs against EKU (Sept. 27).
Prior to Marshall: Thompson starred at Carolina Union Volleyball Club. She has worked with USA Volleyball High Performance A2 in 2019. Thompson was named to the Ultra Ankle JVA Phenom Watchlist in 2019 through 2021 as well as the 2020 AVCA Phenom Watchlist. While playing with her club team, Thompson has been a three-time team captain. She attends South Iredell High School but does not play volleyball there. Off the court
High School: Thompson attended South Iredell High School for four years. She was heavily involved at her high school as a member of the National Society of High School Scholars, National Honors Society, Beta Club, National English Honors Society, Crosby Scholars, Save Club, Recycling Club and Leadership Council at CUVC.
Personal: Born June 6, 2004…daughter of Stacey and Jason Thompson…her mother, Stacey, played college basketball at Wake Forest…has two younger siblings, Miles and Luna…she lists her mom as her biggest role model because “she isn’t just my mom, she is my best friend and my person. She challenges me to be the best I can be, while also being in my corner whenever I need her,”…lists reading, drawing, painting and wake surfing as her favorite non-sports hobbies.
Saw action in 58 sets across 24 matches, including five starts…recorded 193 assists and 95 digs…finished with 18 service aces…registered a season-high 21 assists at Old Dominion (Nov. 1) and a season-high four service aces at Eastern Michigan (Sept. 7).
2023 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 54 sets across 22 matches, including eight starts…recorded 217 assists and 75 digs…registered a season-high 25 assists at Georgia State (Sept. 28) with a season-high 12 assists coming at James Madison (Nov. 3).
2022 (Freshman)
Appeared in 20 matches, making a pair of starts…recorded 204 assists and 89 digs…registered 20 or more assists in four contests with a season-high of 25 at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 28)…had a season-best 15 digs against EKU (Sept. 27).
Prior to Marshall: Thompson starred at Carolina Union Volleyball Club. She has worked with USA Volleyball High Performance A2 in 2019. Thompson was named to the Ultra Ankle JVA Phenom Watchlist in 2019 through 2021 as well as the 2020 AVCA Phenom Watchlist. While playing with her club team, Thompson has been a three-time team captain. She attends South Iredell High School but does not play volleyball there. Off the court
High School: Thompson attended South Iredell High School for four years. She was heavily involved at her high school as a member of the National Society of High School Scholars, National Honors Society, Beta Club, National English Honors Society, Crosby Scholars, Save Club, Recycling Club and Leadership Council at CUVC.
Personal: Born June 6, 2004…daughter of Stacey and Jason Thompson…her mother, Stacey, played college basketball at Wake Forest…has two younger siblings, Miles and Luna…she lists her mom as her biggest role model because “she isn’t just my mom, she is my best friend and my person. She challenges me to be the best I can be, while also being in my corner whenever I need her,”…lists reading, drawing, painting and wake surfing as her favorite non-sports hobbies.
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