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Q&A: Fiorella Murillo

Related Topics: Miami, Colombia, FIU Panthers

Michael Berlfein (FIU Athletics)

MIAMI (July, 7 2021) - We're continuing our summer Q&A series with FIU volleyball's Fiorella Murillo. The Cali, Colombia, native was named to the All-Conference USA Preseason Team ahead of the 2021 spring season.

Q: Why did you want to play volleyball at FIU?
A: ''It was in Miami, a great location and I was near to my old coach which helped me a lot.''

Q: How was the transition to coming to the United States?
A: ''At the beginning, it was very hard because here the culture is way different to Colombia.