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Get to Know Freshman Nayo Warnell

8/15/2016 | Volleyball

Aug. 15, 2016

As summer winds down and fall camp is underway in preparation for the 2016 season, OleMissSports.com is giving Ole Miss fans a look at the players who will make up the 2016 team, beginning with the freshmen.

Nayo Warnell
FR-HS • 6-1 • MB
Dickinson, Texas/Dickinson

What are you looking forward to the most as an Ole Miss Rebel?
I'm looking forward to experiencing all the teams' home games and seeing the different crowds.

Why did you choose Ole Miss?
I chose Ole Miss because it felt like home, and there was no other school that had the same atmosphere as Ole Miss.

What do you like most about Ole Miss and Oxford?
I like how nice everyone is and welcoming of new people, and the how town loves Ole Miss students

Favorite place on campus?
Grill at 1810

Who or what motivates you in your sport?
To be better motivates me in volleyball

If you could give any advice to younger players entering the sport what would it be?
To work hard at your position and always be positive and bring a positive energy to people around you

What are your goals for the season?
To improve and learn as much as I can

Favorite family vacation?
Disney World

Favorite place to eat at in Oxford?
Pita Pit

Favorite TV show?
Scandal

Favorite actor/actress
Denzel Washington/Kerry Washington

Favorite pro team
Houston Texans

What is your biggest fear?
Wasps, bees, roaches and any big bug

Who is your hero?
My dad

Team you're most looking forward to playing on the 2016 schedule?
Florida

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