Brooklyn Borum

2024

• Against Middle Tennessee State (9/17), posted a career-high six block assists, and her six total blocks matched her career best
• Cavalier Classic All-Tournament Team

2023

• Appeared in 27 matches, including 17 starts, and played in 81 sets
• Tallied 141 kills and averaged 1.74 kills per set, good for sixth on the team
• Finished third on the team in digs per set (1.85)
• Registered a career-high 21 kills against Notre Dame (Nov. 12)
• Tied her career-high three services aces against Clemson (Oct. 6)

2022

• Appeared in 25 matches, including 22 starts, and played in 84 sets
• Tallied 115 kills and averaged 1.37 kills per set, good for fifth on the team
• Fourth on the team in aces per set (0.18)
• Second on the team in digs per set (1.85)
• Posted a season-high 14 kills, hit .355 and recorded seven digs against Eastern Michigan (Sept. 3)
• Registered a career-high three service aces against the Eagles and Virginia Tech (Nov. 11)

2021

• ACC All-Freshman Team selection
• VaSID Rookie of the Year
• VaSID First Team All-State selection
• Appeared in all 28 matches, including 27 consecutive starts, and played in 98 sets
• Led the team in kills per set (2.39) and reception percentage (.972)
• Recorded a team-leading seven double-doubles on the season
• All-Tournament selection in UVA’s second home tournament (Sept. 17-18)
• VCU Invitational All-Tournament selection (Sept. 10-11)
• Recorded a season-best .318 hitting percentage with in UVA’s four-set win at North Carolina (Sept. 26)
• Tallied a season-high 15 kills in back-to-back matches at NC State (Sept. 24) and North Carolina (Sept. 26)
• Registered her first career double-double in UVA’s five-set comeback win at VCU (Sept. 10) after posting 14 kills and a season-high 24 digs
• Her 24 digs against the Rams tied for the most digs by a Cavalier in a single match on the season

Background

• 2020 AVCA Second Team High School All-American
• No. 23 recruit in the nation, according to PrepVolleyball.com 
• 2019 16U Open Player of the Year
• Ranked fifth-best player in her home state of Illinois, according to Prep Dig
• 2019 PreVolleyball.com 16s Player of the Year
• Three-time All-State and All-Area selection
• Led Sterling to back-to-back IHSA Class 3A State championship titles (2018-19), a first in school history3x AAU All-American
• 2x Under Armour All-National Team selection 
• Played three seasons for Sports Performance and two for Fusion, capturing three national championships in the process
• 2x Illinois Prep Volleyball First Team All-State (2019-20)
• 2020 Sauk Valley Co-Player of the Year recipient, which she shared wit her twin sister, Breelyn
• 2020 Sterling High School Co-MVP, which she shared with her twin sister, Breelyn

Personal

• Daughter of Bill and Tami Borum
• Has three sisters: Jailyn, Josi and Breelyn
• Her sister, Jay, played volleyball at UIS Springfield (2016-19)
• Her sister, Josi, played volleyball at Chicago State (2019) and Youngstown State (2020)
• Her twin sister, Breelyn, began her freshman season as a setter for FGCU in 2021
• Pursuing a degree in American Studies