Brie King Explained

Brie Joy King
Nationality: Canadian
Birth Date:24 January 1998
Birth Place:Langley, British Columbia
Hometown:Langley, British Columbia
Height:183cm
College:Trinity Western University
Position:Setter
Currentclub: Rio de Janeiro Sesc-RJ/Flamengo
Currentnumber:13 (national team)
Years1:2015–2019
Team1: Trinity Western
Years2:2019–2020
Team2: Dresdner SC
Years3:2021
Team3: Athletes Unlimited
Years4:2021–2022
Team4: Béziers Volley [fr]
Years5:2022–
Team5: Rio de Janeiro Sesc-RJ/Flamengo
Nationalyears1:2019–present
Nationalteam1: Canada

Brie Joy King[1] (; born January 24, 1998) is a Canadian volleyball player and musician. She is part of the Canadian women's national volleyball team. Professionally, she plays for Brazilian club Sesc-RJ/Flamengo.[2]

Personal life

O’Reilly is the youngest of 5 children born to Mark and Laura O'Reilly. Her sister Lauren Carrasco (née O'Reilly) also played volleyball at TWU and for Team Canada. She is a Christian, and attends Christian Life Assembly in Langley with her family.[3] O’Reilly is singer/songwriter. She released her first album entitled First Things First in 2021.[4]

Career

College

King played collegiate volleyball at Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia.[5]

Professional clubs

Canadian national team

King joined the Canadian national team in 2019. She was named the "Best Setter" at the 2021 Pan-American Cup.[6]

Awards and honors

International

Discography

Albums

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIVB Profile. globalsportsarchive.com . June 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Pode cravar: Brie King e Ana Cristina são as levantadoras do Flamengo. 10 May 2022 . otempo.com. June 12, 2022.
  3. Web site: AU Profile. auprosports.com . June 12, 2022.
  4. Web site: Brie King takes her eyes off the ball long enough to record an album. vancouversun.com . June 12, 2022.
  5. Web site: Trinity Western Spartans Bio. gospartans.ca. June 12, 2022.
  6. Web site: Prisilla Rivera named MVP of the Pan Am Cup. NORCECA. June 12, 2022. September 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210920212407/http://www.norceca.info/news/volleyball/2021/9/prisilla-rivera-named-mvp-of-the-pan-am-cup.aspx. dead.