MSU Moorhead Middle Blocker Tori Thompson: Overcoming Diabetes to Thrive in Volleyball
Key points:
- MSU Moorhead senior middle blocker Tori Thompson approaches volleyball and life with discipline and diligence due to being diabetic since eighth grade
- Thompson shares her experiences and educates others about diabetes and its impact
- Despite facing challenges, Thompson has had a successful collegiate volleyball career and is grateful for her extra year of eligibility
Senior MSU Moorhead volleyball player Tori Thompson battles both on and off the court as she approaches her final game. Diagnosed with diabetes in eighth grade, she has learned to balance her athletic performance with her health. Despite facing challenges, she has excelled with 306 career kills and a .265 hitting percentage. As she looks ahead to Senior Day, she’s focused on bringing her best against Minnesota State while also raising awareness for National Diabetes Month. Thompson’s determination and resilience make her an inspiring figure on and off the court.
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