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Bella Folino
Forward Midfielder 22
Ht
5'
6"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Aliso Viejo, 
California
Last School
Aliso Nigel HS
Roster Years
2018-2023


Personal

  • Parents are Scot and Lani Folino
  • Has three siblings, one older brother and two younger sisters
  • Loves pickleball, hiking, traveling and doing anything outside
  • Loves candy, but hates chocolate
  • Why BYU?
    • "I love the atmosphere of South Field and the great academics BYU offers."

Before BYU

  • 2015-17 Scholar-Athlete
  • 2015-17 South Coast League Champions
  • 2017 OC Register All-County Team
  • 2017 All-CIF Southern California First Team
  • 2016 top goal scorer for nationally ranked high school team
  • 2017 Best Attacking Player Award and Coaches Award
  • 2017 ECNL Top Goal Scorers and Player to Watch
  • 2018 Top Drawer Soccer Player to Watch
  • 2017 TDS Top Goal Scorers
  • 2016 SoCal ODP
  • 2014-15 U.S. Soccer Training Center
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2018

  • Played in all 19 games
  • Recorded six goals and three assists for 15 points while taking 29 shots
  • First career start at Cal State Fullerton
  • Scored two goals against Idaho State for first career goals
  • All-WCC Freshman Team
  • Ranked No. 82 in Top Drawer Soccer's Freshmen Postseason Top 100 Players
Sophmore Year 2021

  • Played in all 24 games, started in 14
  • Recorded nine goals and one assist for 19 points while taking 42 shots
  • All-WCC Second Team 
  • Y Award Kimball Memorial Award for academic achievement 
Junior Year 2022

  • Played and started in all 21 games
  • Recorded five goals, one assist, 11 points and 60 shots
  • 2022 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors
Senior Year 2023

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2019

Medical Redshirt Year 2019

  • Played 17 minutes against Southern Utah
Sophomore 2020

  • Played in all 16 games
  • Started 13 games
  • Recorded eight goals and two assists for 18 points while taking 31 shots
  • All-WCC Academic First Team



  • Folino and Bailey celebrating after the go-ahead goal

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  • Bella Folino takes on a defender in a game against Colorado at South Field on Monday.

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