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3 Mila Popovic

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • High School Marian Catholic HS
  • Hometown St. John, Ind.

Biography

Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2024)
Conference USA All-Freshman Team (2024)


Career Record: 10-15 


2024 | FRESHMAN 

  • Individual Record: 10-15 
    • w/ Ema Uskokovic: 10-15 
      • #3: 0-3 
      • #4: 10-10 
      • Last 10: 3-7 
      • Longest W-Streak: W5 
      • 3-Set Matches: 3-5 (W-Santa Clara, SFA, Central Arkansas) 
    • w/ Katie Call: 0-2 
      • #5: 0-2 
      • 3-Set Matches: 0-2 

MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

  • Varsity Volleyball all 4 years
  • Recorded 135 kills her senior season
  • 3x Regional winner
  • Team MVP
  • ESCC All-Conference
  • All-State player
  • Rich township Invitational All-Tournament Team
  • Marian v. Homewood Player of the Match
  • Chicago Tribune Top 25 Players 
  • Coached by Hannah Krydynski
  • 3x Student of the Month
  • Graduated in 2023

CLUB TEAMS | TEAM ONE & MICHIO & ADVERSITY

  • Team One Beach Volleyball
    • Coached by Taye Im
    • 5th - USAV Nationals (16s)

Personal: Full name is Milana Gordana Popovic ... Born in Chicago, Illinois ... Daughter of Drago and Libby Popovic ... Has two siblings: brother Mihailo and sister Savka ... her sister, Savka, played beach volleyball for Tulane (2021-2024) ... Majors in Business Management with a minor in Real Estate

Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2024Freshman

    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2025Sophomore

    5'8"
    3
  • 3

    2026Junior

    5'8"
    3