Brie Joy O’Reilly[1] (born January 24, 1998) is a Canadian volleyball player and musician. She is part of the Canadian women's national volleyball team. Professionally, she plays for Brazilian club Sesc-RJ/Flamengo.[2]
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| Nationality |  Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 24, 1998 Langley, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Langley, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | Trinity Western University | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Rio de Janeiro Sesc-RJ/Flamengo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 13 (national team) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal life edit
O’Reilly is the youngest of 5 children born to Mark and Laura O'Reilly. Her sister Lauren Carrasco (née O'Reilly) also played volleyball at TWU and for Team Canada.
O’Reilly is a Christian, and attends Christian Life Assembly in Langley with her family.[3]
O’Reilly is singer/songwriter. She released her first album entitled First Things First in 2021.[4]
Career edit
College edit
King played collegiate volleyball at Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia.[5]
Professional clubs edit
Dresdner SC
Athletes Unlimited (2021)
Béziers Volley [fr] (2021–2022)
Sesc-RJ/Flamengo (2022–)
Canadian national team edit
King joined the Canadian national team in 2019. She was named the "Best Setter" at the 2021 Pan-American Cup.[6]
Awards and honors edit
International edit
- 2021 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup – Best Setter
Discography edit
Albums
- First Things First (2021)
References edit
- ^ "FIVB Profile". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Pode cravar: Brie King e Ana Cristina são as levantadoras do Flamengo". otempo.com. 10 May 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "AU Profile". auprosports.com. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Brie King takes her eyes off the ball long enough to record an album". vancouversun.com. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Trinity Western Spartans Bio". gospartans.ca. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Prisilla Rivera named MVP of the Pan Am Cup". NORCECA. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
Exteneral links edit
- Brie King at Volleyball Canada
- Brie King at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Brie King at Volleyball-Bundesliga (in German)
