EVANSVILLE, Ind.—University of Southern Indiana Volleyball announced that 5-foot-11 middle hitter/outside hitter Bianca Anderson (Chicago Heights, Illinois), 5-foot-6 defensive specialist Keira Moore (Newburgh, Indiana) and 5-foot-10 setter Jordan Troutman (Henderson, Kentucky) have signed national letters of intent to compete for Head Coach Randi Raff‘s Screaming Eagles in 2022.
Bianca Anderson is currently a senior at Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor, Illinois where she has earned letters in volleyball.
A High Honor Roll student at HFHS, Anderson has garnered academic honors such as the Board of Education Distinguished Scholars Award and the Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Awards. On the court, she was the team’s most valuable player and has single-match career-highs of 15 kills, eight digs and five blocks.
Anderson played her club volleyball for Epic United 18u Elite, where she led her team to an MEQ Championship in 2018, a regional title in 2019 and a USAV National Championship in 2021.
“Bianca is a steady competitor who has an innate drive to discover the player she knows she can be,” Raff said. “I look forward to adding her to our middle position. She excels at running behind setters off one foot and brings a steady, yet formidable presence to the defensive side of things.
“I know Bianca’s eagerness to learn and her competitive drive will be excellent additions to our squad,” Raff concluded.
Keira Moore is wrapping up her final year at Castle High School, where she has earned letters in basketball and volleyball during her prep career.
A member of three Southern Indiana Athletic Conference and sectional championship teams at CHS, Moore helped leads the Knights to a regional and semi-state title as well as a second-place finish in the IHSAA Class 4A Tournament as a senior in 2021 as she racked up 381 digs on the year.
The Evansville Courier & Press Metro Player of the Year in 2021 finished her career 1,409 career digs and 218 career aces as she also earned first-team All-State, All-Region, All-Metro and All-SIAC honors during her prep career.
“Keira comes to us having put together a banner career at perennial powerhouse Castle High School,” Raff said. One of the things I was attracted to right away in Keira’s game is her quite fire and steady presence on the court….
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