Bella Johnston '26 Recruiting Profile

My name is Bella Johnston, a 6'0" outside hitter from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sports have always been a part of my life, as I've played soccer, basketball, and volleyball, but volleyball has become my true passion. I have been playing with Red Storm Volleyball since I was nine years old. The guidance and support from my coaches and teammates have greatly influenced the person that I am today. Through volleyball, I have learned the importance of trusting the process and avoiding the urge to rush through challenges. Discipline and hard work have shown me the key to achieving success both on and off the court.

I have an avcaVPI score of 624 and as of December 2024, evaluation by CSE at the AVCA Phenom Program, an approach touch of 9’09”, and a block touch of 9’07”. I am interested in studying health sciences or kinesiology at the university level and I currently maintain a 3.37 GPA. I am committed to excel both academically and athletically, approaching every goal with focus and determination. My mottos is: if you have one chance to do something in life, it's best to give it everything you've got.