Jenny Ille

11 Jenny Ille
Jenny Ille
  • Birth Date:
    July 30, 2002
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Chapel Hill, N.C.
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Longleaf School of the Arts
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
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
Five Eagles Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Five Eagles Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Camryn Ehlers, Kylee Oldenburger, Trinity Hafey, Paige Halcrow and Kat Nelson earn College Sport Communicators All-District team honors, the organization announced on Tuesday afternoon.

C-N Beach Volleyball Concludes Historic Season
C-N Beach Volleyball Concludes Historic Season

GULF SHORES, Ala. – Carson-Newman's beach volleyball season came to a close following a loss to Florida Southern in the semifinal round of the AVCA Small College Championship Tournament on Saturday.

C-N Awaits Semifinal Round Opponent Following Day Two of AVCA Tournament
C-N Awaits Semifinal Round Opponent Following Day Two of AVCA Tournament

GULF SHORES, Ala. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball splits matches on day two of the AVCA Small Colleges Championship Tournament.

Eagles Split Matches On Day One Of AVCA Tournament
Eagles Split Matches On Day One Of AVCA Tournament

GULF SHORES, Ala. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball opened the AVCA Small College Championship Tournament by splitting matches with No. 16 Erskine and No. 4 Colorado Mesa.

Eagles Win SACC Championship Tournament Over Tusculum
Eagles Win SACC Championship Tournament Over Tusculum

DALLAS, N.C. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball captured the first-ever South Atlantic/Conference Carolinas Championship Tournament title after defeating rival Tusculum in a down-to-the-wire match this Saturday.

Collins Named SAC/CC Coach Of The Year
Collins Named SAC/CC Coach Of The Year

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Head beach volleyball coach Cat Collins was named the South Atlantic/Conference Carolinas Coach of the Year in the season awards released Thursday morning.

Eagles Bring The Brooms To The SAC/CC Tournament
Eagles Bring The Brooms To The SAC/CC Tournament

DALLAS, N.C. – Carson-Newman brought the brooms to the first-ever South Atlantic/Conference Carolinas Championships Tournament, sweeping both Erskine and Catawba in Friday’s matches.

Three Beach Volleyball Pairs Earn All-Conference Honors
Three Beach Volleyball Pairs Earn All-Conference Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference/Conference Carolinas released the All-Conference and Major Awards list Thursday morning. Carson-Newman beach volleyball earned three All-Conference honors following the conclusion of the regular season.

Eagles Wrap Up First Day of Conference Weekend With Two Dominant Wins
Eagles Wrap Up First Day of Conference Weekend With Two Dominant Wins

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball wrapped up the first day of conference weekend with dominant wins over Catawba and Erskine, going 2-0.

Eagles Finish Regular Season Undefeated In SAC/CC Conference Play
Eagles Finish Regular Season Undefeated In SAC/CC Conference Play

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball swept all four SAC/CC teams that came to the second conference weekend at Mossy Creek.

Eagles Sweep On Senior Day
Eagles Sweep On Senior Day

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Beach Volleyball sweeps the Spartanburg Methodist Pioneers 5-0 in both matches on Senior Day.

Eagles Celebrate Seniors On Saturday
Eagles Celebrate Seniors On Saturday

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball is set to celebrate three seniors during the Eagles' senior day matchup against the Spartanburg Methodist Pioneers on Saturday, March 29, with senior day festivities beginning at 11:30 a.m.

Eagles Win Thriller Over Tusculum
Eagles Win Thriller Over Tusculum

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball won 3-2 in a last-match thriller over rival Tusculum this Wednesday.

Eagles Triumph Over Rival Tusculum in Mid-Week Clash
Eagles Triumph Over Rival Tusculum in Mid-Week Clash

TUSCULUM, Tenn. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball takes care of business on the road in the head-to-head with rival Tusculum for a mid-week matchup. 

Eagles Rise To The Top Following First Conference Weekend
Eagles Rise To The Top Following First Conference Weekend

SALISBURY, N.C. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball puts on a clinic going 4-0 at the first SAC/CC conference weekend of the 2025 season. 

C-N Splits Day Two Of Liberty Invitational
C-N Splits Day Two Of Liberty Invitational

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball splits the second day of the Liberty Invitational with a win over Lynchburg and a hard fought matchup with the Liberty Flames. 

Eagles Get Out The Brooms On Day One Of Liberty Invitational
Eagles Get Out The Brooms On Day One Of Liberty Invitational

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball took the opening day of the Liberty Invitational by storm with two consecutive sweeps over Richard Bland and Lancaster Bible College. 

C-N Splits Matches On Day Two at Coastal Carolina
C-N Splits Matches On Day Two at Coastal Carolina

CONWAY S.C. – Carson-Newman wraps up trip to South Carolina splitting the day 1-1 with a win over Erskine.

C-N Beach Recoups After Day One at Coastal Carolina
C-N Beach Recoups After Day One at Coastal Carolina

CONWAY, S.C. – Carson-Newman beach volleyball wrapped up day one of the weekend trip to Coastal Carolina which saw the Eagles go winless against two division I programs.

Eagles Sweep On Opening Weekend
Eagles Sweep On Opening Weekend

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman sweeps both Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) and Southern Virginia on day two of the opening weekend for the 2025 beach volleyball season.

C-N Beach Volleyball Soars On Opening Day
C-N Beach Volleyball Soars On Opening Day

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – Carson-Newman opens up the 2025 beach volleyball season with a sweep of the Florida State College of Jacksonville Manta Rays (FSCJ) of 5-0 and 4-1 victory over Lynchburg.

Eagles Beach Volleyball Tabbed First In Preseason Poll
Eagles Beach Volleyball Tabbed First In Preseason Poll

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman Beach Volleyball was named number one in the 2025 South Atlantic Conference Carolinas Preseason Coaches Poll.

Halcrow and Ille Named SAC Pair to Watch
Halcrow and Ille Named SAC Pair to Watch

ROCK HILL, S.C. –Senior Beach Volleyball players Paige Halcrow and Jenny Ille were named to the South Atlantic Conference Pair to Watch for the 2025 season.