Anabella Bailey Anabella Bailey 5'10" | RS/OH Frontier | 2029 CA plays with intention. “The thing I love most about playing volleyball is the competition, being part of a team, and chasing improvement,” she shared. From her well-placed serves to her efforts to grow louder and more assertive on the court, she’s focused on becoming a dependable, versatile contributor.

Her game continues to evolve as she puts in work on her blocking and serve receive. Anabella has already proven she can deliver in big moments, including earning her first medal at Red Rock Rave while competing in the Liberty division. Off the court, she enjoys creating volleyball content for her social page, swimming, and spending time with teammates and family. This year, she’s aiming to limit her errors, find her voice on and off the court, and maintain straight A’s while staying active in other school activities.

~ Michelle Bamford @Coachable247

Anabella Bailey Anabella Bailey 5'10" | RS/OH Frontier | 2029 CA , was hand-selected by Tournament Directors Emily Foster and Uchenna Ofoha as the Avoli Committed Athlete.

She impressed with her sharp court awareness, vocal leadership, and high volleyball IQ, setting the tone not only for her court but for the entire gym. From the start, she demonstrated what it means to lead with confidence and compete with heart.

Anabella’s impact stretched far beyond her skills. Wearing bright neon green shoes and an even brighter smile, she was constantly lifting up her teammates with words of encouragement, celebrating others’ successes, and creating a competitive yet positive vibe during every drill and game. Her energy and sportsmanship were impossible to miss, making her a clear and deserving choice for this honor.

Anabella shared more about her love for the game and her goals:

💡 What do you love most about volleyball, and how do you support the players around you?
“The thing I love most about playing volleyball is the competition, being a part of a team, and chasing improvement.”

🧠 What’s your best skill on the court and how do you handle pressure?
“My best skill on the court is my serving because I am very intentional about where my serve is going and can place it wherever I’m needed.”

🏐 What are you working on adding to your game this season, and why?
“Something I am working to improve in my game is my blocking, serve receive, and becoming a louder voice both on and off the court.”

🌟 What’s one of your favorite volleyball memories?
“So far, my favorite volleyball memory would be when I got my first ever medal at the Red Rock Rave with my teammates, while playing in the Liberty division.”

🎉 Fun fact for college coaches to know?
“A fun fact about me that I want college coaches to know is that I enjoy creating content for my social media page.”

🎯 Personal goals for freshman year?
“My personal goals for my freshman year off the court are to maintain straight A’s in the classroom and to participate in a variety of activities beyond volleyball. On the court, my goal is to limit errors as much as possible and to become more vocal, whether I’m playing or supporting from the sidelines.”

Anabella Bailey Anabella Bailey 5'10" | RS/OH Frontier | 2029 CA is firmly on the radar. She plays hard, leads with a smile, and brings energy that elevates everyone around her. She represents everything the Avoli Committed Athlete stands for — a competitor with character, drive, and the heart to go far.

Congratulations, Anabella!

Anabella Bailey Anabella Bailey 5'10" | RS/OH Frontier | 2029 CA Named Top Performer at the PrepDig SoCal Freshman Showcase.