ariana houghtaling

A Turlock native, Ariana has been immersed in the world of volleyball for over a decade. She played four years at Turlock High School and competed in club volleyball for six seasons, developing a deep love for the sport and the values it instills. Ariana continued her academic journey at Chico State, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders.

Now working as a special education para at Turlock High, Ariana brings her passion for helping others into everything she does. She is dedicated to fostering strong relationships and teaching life skills through volleyball. Whether on or off the court, she thrives on watching young athletes grow, excel, and build confidence in themselves.