East Tennessee State University

Awards & Honors
» 2022 Rayna Taylor SoCon Freshman of the Year
» 2022 SoCon All-Freshman Team
» 2022 All-SoCon Second Team

2024 (Junior): Played in 29 matches and 107 sets with 19 starts … totaled 188 kills on .162 hitting … added her single-season best 247 digs to go with 26 blocks, 24 aces and 17 assists … had eight matches with double-digit kills and 11 with double-digit digs … posted three double-doubles … racked up a season-best 20 kills on .385 hitting at Davidson (Aug. 31) … posted a .407 hitting percentage (11 kills) against Kennesaw State (Sept. 7) … tallied a career-high 23 digs to go with 11 kills in a five-set win over NC Central (Sept. 20) … opened SoCon play with a 12 kill, 10 dig double-double vs. UNCG (Sept. 26) … notched 16 kills on .297 hitting against Mercer (Oct. 4) … hit .429 with six kills and 16 digs in the SoCon Championship semifinal against Wofford (Nov. 23).

2023 (Sophomore): In her second season in Johnson City, Cantrell appeared in all 29 matches and 108 sets … paced the team with 311 kills (2.88 K/S) to go with 203 digs, 34 blocks and 25 aces … posted five double-doubles on the season … recorded double-digit kill totals in nine of the last 10 matches … tallied a season-high 21 kills at Western Carolina (Sept. 21) … had 17 outings with double-digit kills … notched a season-high 16 digs at Chattanooga (Oct. 27) … totaled three aces against Furman (Sept. 23) and at Mercer (Oct. 6) … was third on the team in aces and digs. 

2022 (Freshman): Had one of the most memorable freshman seasons in Southern Conference history, as she was tabbed the 2022 Rayna Taylor Freshman of the Year and added second team all-conference honors and all-freshman team honors … played in 104 sets — the second-most behind setter Caroline Dykes — and played in all 29 matches, starting 27 … led the Bucs with exactly 300 kills and 2.88 kills per set … also led the Bucs with 3.35 points per set … was the only Buc to tally over 300 points with 348.5 … had 181 kills and 3.12 kills per set in league play, ranking sixth in the SoCon … ranked second on the team with 22 service aces … led the Bucs with 504 reception attempts to record a steady .950 reception percentage … added 223 digs to rank fourth on the team and most among non-liberos and non-setters … also had 41 blocks to rank fourth on the team … had 16 matches with double-digit kills, including eight consecutive to open conference play … had six double-doubles, the first of which came against USC Upstate at home and the last of which came against Furman in the SoCon tournament … tallied a season-high 20 kills against both The Citadel (Oct. 15) and East Carolina (Sept. 3) … totaled five games with at least three service aces ... Had five blocks against Samford (Oct. 29) … posted exactly 13 digs in each of her last four matches to end the season.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Appleton North High School … ranked the 2nd-best 2022 recruit in the state of Wisconsin by Prep Dig … First Team AVCA High-School All American … 2020 State Champs, 2021 State Runner Up … 3X First Team All-State ... 3X WVCA All-State Team … 2X First Team All-Conference … Honor Roll all four years of high school … graduated with a 3.8 GPA. 

Personal: Pronunciation: bree-AHN-uh (goes by Bri) can-TRELL … Birthday is Oct. 20 … majoring in rehab sciences.