MIchaela Boon Senior I defensive specialist I cortland, nebraska
Get to know michaela
What made you choose unc over other schools that were recruiting you?
the competitive volleyball program, the supportive coaches, and the winning culture.
What's your favorite thing about the university of northern colorado?
the pretty campus and being close to the mountains.
If you were to play another position, which one would you pick?
Setter; I was a setter for a very long time and enjoyed it but i wasn't tall enough to play at a higher level.
When did you begin playing volleyball?
I went to my first camp in kindergarten at my school and did ymca in first grade.
If you didn't play volleyball, what sport would you play in college?
definitely softball.
What are you majoring in?
dietetics. it covers all of the requirements for medical school and it's something that i've always been interested in.
Who is your role model?
My mom because she's been through so much and you would never know. She's the strongest person i know. She keeps me grounded and is always there when i need her.
What advice would you give yourself back in freshman year of high school?
cherish the memories you make on and off the court more. High school flies by so fast. Have fun.
What is your favorite book?
The harry potter series is my favorite.
What did you want to be when you grew up?
A doctor.
What is your hidden talent?
I can sing.
When you have freetime outside of class and practice, where is the first place you go?
