2026 brought unforgettable plays and record-breaking moments—and 2027 has even more in store. This offseason, we're building the excitement and energy around the 2027 Major League Volleyball season by celebrating our returning players and newest additions to Indy. This week's Summer Spotlight features Tia Scambray, who's entering her first season with Indy Ignite.
Summer Spotlight Series: Tia Scambray
👋 The Newcomer
Outside Hitter | Dana Point, California | Washington
I can't wait to meet all my new friends!!
🎖️ The Highlight Reel
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- Played Professionally in Switzerland for Eight Seasons with Viteos NUC (2018-2026)
- 4x Swiss League MVP and 16 Titles
- Ranks in the Top 5 in Career Service Aces (146) and Top 10 in Career Digs (1,340) and Career Points (1,300.0) at Washington
- Fifth Husky with 1,000 Career Kills, 1,000 Career Digs, and 100 Career Aces
- Signed with Indy Ignite in May 2026
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✨ Fast Facts
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- One Thing People May Not Know About Me Is: I'm an artist and love anything creative
- If I was a DJ, I'm Playing This Song First to Hype Up the Crowd: Man! I Feel Like A Woman! by Shania Twain (this song just makes you want to kick a door down or something)
- If I wasn't an Outside, I'd be a: Water Girl
- Volleyball Myth I'd Like to Break: "A good player will always fit into the system." The best coaches adjust the system to fit a player's strengths. We have to get out of our boxes as players and coaches.
- Mount Rushmore of Cheeses: Gruyère, Brie, Le Maréchal, Bruatta
- Pizza Topping Most People Hate But I Love: Olives and Pineapple (not together...I'm not a psycho)
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STAY UP TO DATE WITH TIA
Learn about more Indy Ignite players in our Summer Spotlight Series here.