Meet the Mountaineers: Rhyenne Filisi

Throughout the spring semester, Mountaineer fans will have the unique opportunity to get acquainted with the West Virginia University volleyball team. Next up – Rhyenne Filisi.

What is your favorite pump up song?
Ric Flair Drip

What is your favorite pregame meal?
Acai Bowl

What is your favorite getaway spot?
Hawaii (specifically my bed)

Who's your favorite person to follow on social media?
Bretman Rock

Twitter, Instagram or SnapChat?
Twitter

What is your biggest pet peeve?
Wet toilet seats

What is your favorite holiday?
Christmas

What is your biggest fear?
Heights

If you could pick one person, who would you want to spend the day with?
Takaamoatoa Lautaha

What do you think is the greatest invention of all time?
SnapChat

If someone came to your house for dinner, what would you make?
Steak and rice

Is a hot dog a sandwich?
No, it's a hot dog

Who is your celebrity crush?
Nam Joo-hyuk

What is your favorite uniform combination?
Gold jersey and blue spandex, duh

What is your best on-court memory?
I love slapping the ground after 'sick' blocks

What is one word to describe offseason conditioning?
Skull face emoji

What advice would you give to your younger self?
Eat healthy

If you could trade places with another WVU student-athlete, who would it be?
Sagaba Konate

I chose WVU because:
It's culture and the coaching staff

What is your favorite Mountaineer tradition?
Singing "Take me Home, Country Roads"

What's the best advice you've ever been given?
Trust in the Lord with all your heart

My motto:
Proverbs 3:5-6

For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUVolleyball on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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