The Volleyball Interview: Tria McLean

<p style="text-align: right;">Photo Credit: SportsRecruits</p> <p>This is the fourteenth article in the series The Volleyball Interview, highlighting influential high school Nebraska volleyball players of all ages and levels to get to know them on and off the court on deeper level.</p> <p><strong>Tria McLean</strong> is a sophomore at Battle Creek High School. She had 419 set assists this past high school season and is looking for more during club, while playing for Nebraska Elite 16 Vici. Here is my interview with Tria:</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite part about Valentine’s Day?</strong></p> <p>“My favorite part of Valentine’s Day is all of the pink and red hearts everywhere it’s really pretty and happy.”</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite Olympic sport to watch besides beach/court volleyball?</strong></p> <p>“I love watching gymnastics, it’s very interesting.”</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite thing about Battle Creek?</strong></p> <p>“I love living in a small town because everybody knows everyone and it’s a great community.”</p> <p><strong>What is the best gift you have ever received?</strong></p> <p>“The best gift I ever received was my yellow lab Violet, I got her in third grade and she has always been my favorite.”</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite childhood memory?</strong></p> <p>“My favorite childhood memory was when I was little and my whole family went to Worlds a Fun and Oceans of fun, it was really fun to have my whole family together.”</p> <p><strong>What is something that not many people know about you?</strong></p> <p>“Most people, besides everyone in my town, don’t know I have a twin sister named Kylee.”</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite quote or saying?</strong></p> <p>“I like the saying “The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you can’t”.”</p> <p><strong>What is your favorite song? </strong></p> <p>“I never have a favorite song, because I find a new one I like every week.”</p> <p><strong>If you could do anything of your choice for an entire day, what would you do?</strong></p> <p>“I would lay on a beach somewhere tropical for the entire day.”</p> <p><strong>If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?</strong></p> <p>“I would live on a small tropical island somewhere in the Caribbean.”</p>