There’s no doubt that Missouri State junior Lily Johnson is a star on a worldwide level now.
The outside hitter helped lead USA Volleyball’s Collegiate National Team to a four-set victory over China in the championship of the European Global Challenge on Thursday in Pula, Croatia.
“To try to put any words to what I’m feeling now is quite a feat,” Johnson said via email after the championship match, “but mainly, I’m just so incredibly proud to have had the opportunity to compete for and represent the United States on an international stage with a fantastic group of girls.