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Jersey Number 7
Isil Yilmaz
- Position:
- Libero
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Ankara, Turkey
2025 (Graduate)
- Started all 28 games at libero for the Blue Raiders, playing 106 sets
- Led the team in digs (372) and digs per set (3.51)
- Finished sixth in Conference USA in digs and ninth in digs per set
- Surpassed 1,000 career digs
- Recorded a season high 25 digs against Delaware (10/11/25)
- Recorded a career high 9 assists against Delaware (10/11/25)
- Totaled 21 matches with double-figure digs across the season
2024 (Senior – Maryland Eastern Shore)
- Played in 25 matches across 90 sets making five starts
- Finished third on the team in digs with 182
- Second on the team in service aces with 16
- Fourth on the team in assists with 44
- Recorded six double-digit dig matches including 17 kills against Clemson on Sept. 6
- Recorded a season-high 6 assists against Clemson on Sept. 6 and Howard on Oct. 6
- Delivered a career-high 20 digs in MEAC tournament win over Norfolk State on Nov. 22
- Named to the 2024 MEAC All-Academic Team
2023 (Junior – Maryland Eastern Shore)
- Appeared in 28 matches as a libero and defensive specialist
- Reached a season-high 16 digs on Nov. 5 at South Carolina State
- Closed her junior year with 205 digs and a 1.93 average per set
- Recorded 16 serving aces for the Hawks in 2023
2022 (Sophomore – Maryland Eastern Shore)
- Appeared in 26 matches with five starts splitting time between defensive specialist and libero
- First on the team with 298 digs
- Seventh in the MEAC with 3.07 digs per set
- Tied for first on the squad with 24 aces
- Season high 29 digs on Nov. 18 against Norfolk State in the MEAC Tournament
- Had seven assists against N.C. Central on Oct. 9
- Hit four aces from the service line against South Carolina State on Oct. 28
2021 (Freshman – Odessa College)
- Appeared in 21 matches recording a team high 251 digs
- Second on the team averaging 3.59 digs per set
- Season high 26 digs on Sep. 15 at Western Texas College
Prior to Middle Tennessee
- Plays club for DSI in Ankara, Turkey
- Went to Turkish Nationals with club team
Personal
- Birthday is August 16, 2002
- Daughter of Mehmet Yilmaz and Hacer Suna
- Has one sister, Duru
MTSU Volleyball Recap 10/17-18/25
Tuesday, October 21
Middle Made Moments - MTSU Volleyball clean sweep - October 7th
Tuesday, October 07
MTSU Volleyball Recap 9/27-28/25
Monday, September 29
True Blue Testimonials - Caroline Macander MTSU Volleyball Setter - Presented by MMC
Tuesday, September 16
