Indiana University Athletics

Countdown to Season Opener: Ally Badowski
8/23/2016 9:15:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
There are just three days until the Indiana Volleyball team opens the 2016 season on August 26 at home against Northern Kentucky. Today we get to know freshman Ally Badowski.
Quick Facts
Name: Ally Badowski
Birthplace: Brunswick, Ohio
Parents: Greg and Sande Badowski
Siblings: Ryan (21) Aaron (18,my twin) Kirsten (15)
Twitter/Instagram handle: Instagram: ally3adowski
Twitter: @allybadowski
Major: marketing
Birthday: September 5th
On the court
The best part about being an IU student-athlete is: The culture you are a part of!
What I like most about Coach Dunbar and the staff: Very welcoming and family like!
I'm most looking forward to _______this season: Becoming a better player
I choose my jersey number because: My siblings and I all play sports and we all have the number 3!
My pre-match superstitions: Have to listen to music, but new year, brings new superstitions.
My most memorable moment as a volleyball player: The entire recruiting process and in the end getting the opportunity to go to such an Amazing school and program to be a part of!
This season will be a success if: We bring it all, and give it all.
Off the court
I first started playing volleyball when I was: 9 years old
My favorite activity outside of volleyball is: Shopping, and being somewhere warm like the beach
My most prizes possession is: My dog.
My favorite game to play when I was in elementary school: Life
The one talent I wish I had: Singing.
Favorite food: ice cream
If I didn't play volleyball I would play: I would have ended up a swimmer but I would have wanted to be a gymnast.
My dream job is: To work with a large company, high up, in New York City.
One unique thing about me: I can touch my tongue to my nose, I have a twin brother.
The best movie I saw this summer was: life of pets.
Last concert I went to/favorite musical group or artist: I love maroon 5, but the last concert I went to was Carrie Underwood.
Quick Facts
Name: Ally Badowski
Birthplace: Brunswick, Ohio
Parents: Greg and Sande Badowski
Siblings: Ryan (21) Aaron (18,my twin) Kirsten (15)
Twitter/Instagram handle: Instagram: ally3adowski
Twitter: @allybadowski
Major: marketing
Birthday: September 5th
On the court
The best part about being an IU student-athlete is: The culture you are a part of!
What I like most about Coach Dunbar and the staff: Very welcoming and family like!
I'm most looking forward to _______this season: Becoming a better player
I choose my jersey number because: My siblings and I all play sports and we all have the number 3!
My pre-match superstitions: Have to listen to music, but new year, brings new superstitions.
My most memorable moment as a volleyball player: The entire recruiting process and in the end getting the opportunity to go to such an Amazing school and program to be a part of!
This season will be a success if: We bring it all, and give it all.
Off the court
I first started playing volleyball when I was: 9 years old
My favorite activity outside of volleyball is: Shopping, and being somewhere warm like the beach
My most prizes possession is: My dog.
My favorite game to play when I was in elementary school: Life
The one talent I wish I had: Singing.
Favorite food: ice cream
If I didn't play volleyball I would play: I would have ended up a swimmer but I would have wanted to be a gymnast.
My dream job is: To work with a large company, high up, in New York City.
One unique thing about me: I can touch my tongue to my nose, I have a twin brother.
The best movie I saw this summer was: life of pets.
Last concert I went to/favorite musical group or artist: I love maroon 5, but the last concert I went to was Carrie Underwood.
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