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Tia Phinezy Season 2026

#23
PosMB
Ht6-2
YearRedshirt Sophomore
HometownFort Wayne, Ind.

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Pronunciation: "Fin-Izzy"

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2025)

  • Appeared in 6 matches and 14 total sets as a Tiger
  • Finished the year with 18 kills (1.29 kills/set), while hitting an efficient .294

FRESHMAN (2024)

  • Did not compete in 2024

HIGH SCHOOL (R. NELSON SNIDER)

  • Named the Summit Athletic Conference (SAC) Player of the Year as a senior
  • Four year varsity letter winner at R. Nelson Snider High School
  • Earned academic certificate awards all four years of high school
  • Earned third-team All-Summit Athletic Conference (SAC) honors as a junior
  • Competed for the Summit volleyball club team
  • Besides volleyball, also played basketball at R. Nelson Snider HS
  • Earned second-team All-SAC honors in basketball as a junior
  • Helped the basketball team win sectional and regional championships as a junior
  • Ranked fourth in the state of Indiana for blocks in basketball
  • Received offers from Purdue, Davenport, Butler, Purdue University Fort Wayne and Saint Francis (basketball)

PERSONAL

  • Born on May 17, 2005
  • Daughter of Rotrice Phinezy
  • Has five siblings, Dre, Zondre Jr., Damarion, Troy and Zy
  • Studying Biological Sciences at Mizzou
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Redshirt Freshman
2025

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Freshman
2024

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