Jenny Ille

11 Jenny Ille
Jenny Ille
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Chapel Hill, N.C.
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Longleaf School of the Arts
Bio

2023: Started off the year with an injury, but came back to have a strong second seson as an Eagle. Finished 12-3 at the no.5 seed with Piper Halcrow as her partner. Together the duo earned an American Volleyball Association Top Flight award. Ille and Halcrow were 1 of the 3 pairs to earn this award. 

2022: Went 9-14 in her first season at Carson-Newman. Went 5-10 at the no. two position. Went 2-4 at the no. three position. Went a perfect 2-0 at the no. four position with Alanis Mendez as her partner. Went 2-3 with McKenna Hall as her partner. Went 4-6 with Abbey Hildenbrand as her partner. Went 0-1 with Morgan Siwiec as her partner. Went 1-1 with Mia Toribio as her partner. Went 0-3 with Julia Wheeler as her partner. 

Prior to Carson-Newman: Played club beach volleyball for Sinjin Volleyball Club in Raleigh, N.C.. Was a member of the Sinjin National Select Team that traveled around the United States and played in various tournaments. 

PERSONAL: Daughter of Vince and Karen Ille. Mother, Karen, played tennis at the University of Cincinnati. Graduated with an emphasis in visual arts from the Longleaf School of the Arts in Raleigh, N.C.. Finished senior year on the Dean's List. Plans to major in Exercise Science. 

News mentions
Quintet of beach volleyball players earns CSC Academic All-District At-Large honors
Quintet of beach volleyball players earns CSC Academic All-District At-Large honors

ORLANDO, Fla. – For the first time in program history, the Carson-Newman Beach Volleyball has had an athlete selected to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large team.

Trio of pairs earn AVCA Top Flight Award
Trio of pairs earn AVCA Top Flight Award

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Three pairs of Carson-Newman beach volleyball players have earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association Top Flight award, the AVCA announced Wednesday. 

Historic Regular Season Ends for Beach Volleyball
Historic Regular Season Ends for Beach Volleyball

SALISBURY, N.C. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (23-4) closed out their regular season by splitting a pair of matches at the SAC Beach Challenge. The Eagles lost to Tusculum 3-2 but defeated Catawba 5-0.

Eagles Fall in Day Two of Scenic City Showdown
Eagles Fall in Day Two of Scenic City Showdown

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (22-3) drops a pair of matchups in day two’s action at the Scenic City Showdown on Apr. 1st. The Eagles lost 4-1 to Eastern Kentucky (13-9) and 3-2 to Chattanooga (10-7).

Historic Streak Ends After Day One of Scenic City Showdown
Historic Streak Ends After Day One of Scenic City Showdown

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - After splitting a pair of matches on day one of the Scenic City Showdown, Carson-Newman beach Volleyball (22-1) sees their 21-game winning streak end.

Eagles Keep Rolling After D-I Matchup
Eagles Keep Rolling After D-I Matchup

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (21-0) shuts out Tennessee Tech (3-7) in consecutive 5-0 matches on Wednesday, Mar. 29th.

Undefeated Eagles Take On Tennessee Tech in Final Home Match
Undefeated Eagles Take On Tennessee Tech in Final Home Match

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (19-0) will play their final home matches of the season when they take on Tennessee Tech University (3-5) in a doubleheader on Wednesday, Mar. 29th.

Eagles Remain Unbeaten After a Pair of Home Opening Victories
Eagles Remain Unbeaten After a Pair of Home Opening Victories

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (17-0) extends its unbeaten streak after defeating Erskine (1-3) and Division-I Morehead St (4-2) on Saturday, Mar. 11th.

Unbeaten Beach Volleyball Takes on Erskine and Morehead St. in Home Opener
Unbeaten Beach Volleyball Takes on Erskine and Morehead St. in Home Opener

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (15-0) will look to break the program record for wins in a season after matchups with Erskine (1-1) and Morehead St. (3-1) on Saturday, Mar. 11th.

Red Hot Eagles Continue Dominance in Neutral Site Matchups
Red Hot Eagles Continue Dominance in Neutral Site Matchups

LAURINBURG, N.C. - Carson-Newman beach volleyball (13-0) extends their longest winning streak in program history with wins over Lynchburg University and Bob Jones University on Friday, Mar. 3rd.

Historic Streak Continues for Beach Volleyball
Historic Streak Continues for Beach Volleyball

MOUNT BERRY, Ga. - Carson-Newman (10-0) breaks a program record for the most wins in a single month after a pair of victories against Tennessee Tech (1-1) and Berry College (4-1) on Friday, Feb. 24th.