Mika Yamada (pictured) talks with Austin Heidt about her life at VIU and as a Mariner / Image via Austin Heidt
The Nav’s Austin Heidt sits down with Mariners newcomer Mika Yamada to find out what high school volleyball is like in Japan, how she balances her busy schedule, and how excited she is for Nationals.
The VIU Mariners host the Women’s Volleyball National Championships from March 8 to 11.
Find out more information at https://mariners.viu.ca/landing/index.
Edited/Produced by Austin Heidt
Filmed by Mike Duddy
Austin is in his final year of the Digital Media Studies program and is currently the play-by-play commentator for the VIU Basketball teams. His love for sports has moved from the playing field to the Nav newsroom, where he hopes to share sensational stories and energetic interviews of your favourite Mariner student-athletes, coaches, and teams!
Austin is in his final year of the Digital Media Studies program and is currently the play-by-play commentator for the VIU Basketball teams. His love for sports has moved from the playing field to the Nav newsroom, where he hopes to share sensational stories and energetic interviews of your favourite Mariner student-athletes, coaches, and teams!