Prior to CWRU

Was a four-year member of the Midway High School volleyball team, serving as captain her senior year...Coached by Ryan Porter...Led team with 61 aces as a senior...Helped squad win district championship all four years and bi-district championship in 2025...Named to 2025 AVCA All-American Watch List...Received First Team All-District honors as a senior anse Second Team All-District honors as a junior...Received BJNC 18's honorable mention as a junior and Fox 44 Student-Athlete of the Week honors as a senior...Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Victory Bowl Blue Team...Graduated as an AP Scholar with Distinction and in the top 39 of her 700-person class...Member of National Honor Society all four years of high school...Named to All-A Honor Roll all four years of school...Earned Academic All-District honors as a sophomore, junior and senior...Played club volleyball for Texas Fury Legacy, where she was coached by Gabriela Macedo...Named club's Newcomer of the Year in 2025 and earned USAV All-Team honorable mention...Club was named 2026 Club Team of the Year...Helped squad place fifth at 2025 and 2026 USAV nationals, win the 2026 Lonestar Classic, 2026 Music City NOLA, and 2026 American Volleyball Championship...Led team to qualify for nationals three times in 2026...Also played soccer in high school as the team's goalkeeper, receiving Academic All-District honors as a junior and senior.

Personal

Born April 4...Daughter of Sam and Deanna Starling...Working on obtaining a private pilot's license.