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2024-25 Acrobatics & Tumbling Roster

18 Mia Trotta

  • Position Base/Top/Tumbler
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Freshman
  • Major Marketing
  • Hometown Conway, SC
  • High School Carolina Forest HS

Biography

FMU:  First-year athlete at FMU....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2025 (spring)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2025 (spring).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Conway, SC
  • Graduate of Carolina Forest High School, where she cheered under the direction of coach Victoria Moore
  • Competed for coaches Lauren Foxworth and Ric Wagner at Ultimate Gymnastics Academy
  • Nickname is Bellzerton
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Gymnastics coach
  • How you got your nickname:  My dad made my nickname out of my middle name, Belle
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Moana
  • Favorite Athlete:  Sunisa Lee
  • Favorite Sports Team:  USA Olympic gymnastics team
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Moana
  • Favorite Food:  Sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Turks & Caicos
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Beabadoobee
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  The student resources (There is help for almost anything you can think of on campus)
  • Favorite Off-Court Activity:  Volleyball 
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  To score higher and higher every competition as a team
  • Why you first chose your sport:  I love tumbling and being a team player
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  The mental blocks; they come out of nowhere and are tough to get out of, but make you stronger in the end
  • Interesting Notes:  I tore my ACL and meniscus my senior year of high school and am currently working on becoming better than I was pre-injury
  • Brush With Greatness:  As a gymnast, I earned Hardest Worker award and to this day it is something I take a lot of pride in