AS A SENIOR (2026)
Appeared in 10 matches and 39 sets for FGCU during the nonconference slate of the 2026 season... Racked up 109 kills (2.79 kills/set) and 92 digs (2.36 digs/set), adding 11 assists, 9 service aces, 8.0 total blocks and 123.0 points... Posted double-digit kills in 6 of 10 matches and double-digit digs in four... Recorded four double-doubles... Opened the season with a season-high 16 kills, 10 digs and a season-best 17.5 points in the win over VCU on August 28... Hit a season-best .391 with 12 kills and 11 digs against BYU on August 29... Posted a season-high 16 digs to go with 13 kills in the win over FAU on September 3... Served a season-high 2 aces twice, against Arkansas State on September 12 and at Missouri on September 13... Recorded 2.0 total blocks against West Virginia on September 5.
AS A JUNIOR (2025)
All-ASUN First Team, CSC Academic All-District Team
Appeared in all 28 matches and 117 sets for FGCU during the 2025 season… racked up 359 kills (3.07 kills/set) on a .223 hitting percentage, adding 37 assists, 292 digs, 26 service aces and 38.0 total blocks… posted double-digit kills in 23 of 28 matches, including 11 matches with 15-plus kills… turned in a career-high 21 kills on a blistering .486 hitting percentage in the win over North Florida on October 24, also matching her season-high with 23 points that night… served a season-high 3 aces at FIU on September 18… dished out a season-high 4 assists twice, against LMU (Cal.) on September 6 and Lipscomb on October 17… recorded a season-high 4.0 blocks against LMU (Cal.) on September 6… posted a season-best 19 digs at Stetson on November 12… named to the All-ASUN First Team and the CSC Academic All-District Team.
BEFORE FGCU
Spent one year at UMBC and one year at Florida SouthWestern State College.
AS A SOPHOMORE AT FSW (2024)
Named Citrus Conference, Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA), and National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Player of the Year... Helped the Bucs win the NJCAA Division I national championship... Appeared in 26 matches, averaging 3.43 kills and 2.54 digs per set, with 34 service aces... Tallied 20 double-digit kill performances, including a season-high 15 against Miami Dade... A native of Slovenia, was named MVP of the 2023 Slovenian U19 nationals.
AS A FRESHMAN AT UMBC (2023)
Started all 25 matches for the Retrievers... Averaged 2.11 kills and 2.64 digs per set to earn America East All-Rookie Team honors... Had five double-doubles as a freshman, her first coming with 11 kills and 11 digs against High Point... Two weeks later put up a career-high 17-kill, 12-dig performance in a win over Princeton, and two days later had 16 kills and 12 digs against the ACC's Virginia... Helped UMBC to an America East Championship with 11 kills in the tournament final against Binghamton before starting against USC in the 2023 NCAA Tournament first round.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended II. Gimnazija Maribor in Maribor, Slovenia.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Alenka and Robert Grubisic Cabo... Has one sibling, Barbara Grubisic Cabo, who played volleyball at Eastern Florida State College and Alcorn State before serving as a graduate assistant at Thomas More University... Chose FGCU for its environment, vision and values... Her favorite sport moment was winning the NJCAA National Championship... Is bilingual, as her mother is fully Slovenian and her father is fully Croatian... Would like to meet Luka Doncic... Her mother played volleyball for a club team in their hometown and for the Yugoslavian national team, later serving as captain of the Slovenian national team, while her father was a Croatian swimmer, record holder and Yugoslavian champion... Aspires to work in finance or advertising, with hopes of someday pursuing a coaching career to inspire young girls and share her passion for the sport... Majoring in Economics.
