MICHELLE
ARMSTRONG Outside Hitter
6-0 • Junior
Orange, Calif.
El Modena H.S.
Wichita State
OC Volleyball Club
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-time first-team all-league selection at El
Modena H.S. in Orange, Calif., where she also played basketball • Also
named her team’s top offensive player as a senior.
PERSONAL: Born in Orange, Calif. • Parents are Terry and Pamela
Armstrong • Has two siblings: Nathan (17) and twin-sister Heather (21)
• Majoring in early childhood and adolescent development with the hopes
of teaching elementary school • Has worked as a ride operator at Knott’s
Berry Farm’s Camp Snoopy • Says she’s better than anyone
else at salsa dancing • Favorite athlete is Andy Pettitte and favorite
team is the New York Yankees • Enjoys snowboarding, off-roading and
making home videos • Claims to be related to Spanish explorer Hernando
Cortez • Has kept playing volleyball despite three surgeries •
Played two years of volleyball at Wichita State.
