Julia Mitchell
11 Julia Mitchell
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • High School:
    Forest Hills Eastern
  • Position:
    Setter

Bio

2019 (Sophomore): Played in 19 matches for the Bulldogs ... Helped team to a sixth-straight GLIAC Championship both during the regular season & postseason ... Finished with 59 assists while adding 13 digs on the year.

2018 (Redshirt Freshman): 
Played in 17 matches as the Bulldogs won the GLIAC Championship and reached the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Semifinals ... Appeared in 27 total sets ... Netted 21 assists with eight kills, 18 digs and two total blocks on the year.

2017 (Freshman):
Redshirted in 2017, helped Bulldogs to their fourth consecutive 2017 GLIAC regular season and tournament championships, as well as their third consecutive NCAA Regional appearance.

The 5-11 Mitchell earned All-State accolades during a memorable prep career at Forest Hills Eastern High School as a setter under head coach Christopher Croft. The four-year letterwinner is the daughter of Bob and Kathleen Mitchell and twice claimed all-conference recognition. She was chosen as the team Most Valuable Player in 2015 and regarded as one of West Michigan's top prep performers. Along with volleyball, she was active in student government while in the high school ranks and also competed in soccer. Her father was an All-America football player during a memorable collegiate career at Grand Valley State.