Christopher Newport University

2018 - Sophomore Season - Remained a lethal server during her second season with the Captains … Appeared in 30 matches and drilled 22 aces … Had at least two winners in seven of her appearances, including three straight from September 26-29 … Excelled against league foes and averaged 0.43 aces per set in conference action, which ranked fifth among all players in the CAC … Smacked three aces against Frostburg State on September 28 … Had one in back-to-back league bouts against Mary Washington on October 17 and Salisbury on October 20 … Continued her success in the league tournament with three aces against York (Pa.) in the CAC Semifinals on November 1 … Appeared in both matches during the NCAA Tournament … Plucked a pair of digs in the first round against Bethany on November 9 and roped an ace in the second round against No. 7 Thomas More on November 10 … Finished the season with 30 digs, including six against William Peace on September 26 … Also had five digs against York (Pa.) in a league match on September 22 … Collected at least two digs in five straight appearances from September 8-28 … Contributed three assists and a pair of kills during the year as well … Finished the season with 24 points.

2017 - Freshman Season - Excelled during her first collegiate campaign while establishing herself as one of the squad’s top servers … One of only two freshmen to appear in all 32 matches … Ranked second on the squad with 37 aces … Starred under the bright lights, pumping four aces against No. 9 Juniata on September 22 before matching that performance in the CAC Championship against Mary Washington on November 4 … Stung multiple aces on nine occasions … Had at least one winner in 22 of her appearances, including nine straight matches from October 12 - November 4 … Also contributed to the team’s back row defense with 56 digs during the year … Had a season-high six digs against Neumann on September 2 … Added five digs and three aces against Puget Sound on September 8 … Plucked at least one dig in 25 matches, including 11 straight appearances from October 10 - November 9 … Converted a season-high four reception attempts against William Peace on October 10 as well.

At Mountain View - Was a multi-sport star with the Wildcats … Served as an outside hitter and defensive specialist with the volleyball team … Picked up first-team All-Conference honors during each of her final three campaigns … Also secured second-team All-Region accolades and was a two-time All-Area selection, including a first-team honoree as a senior … Competed in basketball, soccer, and swimming as well … Was a conference qualifier in the pool and helped lead the Wildcats to a league championship in basketball during her final season.

Personal - Tiaralyn Hiwa Hi’ilani McBride is the daughter of Chris and Salina McBride … Has a younger brother, Noah, and a younger sister, Nalani … Her dream vacation would be a cruise around the world, including a visit to Antarctica … Queen Liliuokalani and Bill Gates are the people in history she would most like to meet … Her favorite films include all Disney movies, “Love & Basketball,” “Creed,” and “Friday” … Aspires to become a physical therapist … Has not decided on a major.