Key Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Brooke Fournier |
| Date of Birth | February 24, 1992 |
| Birthplace | Redondo Beach, California |
| High School | South High School, Torrance, CA |
| College Career | Arkansas (Indoor 2010–11), USC (Beach 2012–14) |
| Position | Defensive Specialist / Libero (Indoor), Beach |
| Marital Status | Married to Micah Christenson (2016) |
| Children | Three (born 2018, 2021, 2023) |
Early Life
In coastal Southern California, volleyball was a way of life for Brooke Fournier. She excelled as a four-year defensive specialist and libero at South High School in Torrance. She was league MVP and multi-year All-CIF and All-Pioneer League by her senior year.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Hometown | Redondo Beach, CA |
| High School | South High School, Torrance, CA |
| High School Years | 2006–2010 |
| Position | Defensive Specialist (Libero) |
| League Championships | 3 Pioneer League titles |
| CIF Playoff Appearances | 4 (including two semifinal runs) |
| Individual Honors | 2× All-CIF, 4× All-Pioneer League, League MVP (junior & senior) |
Career
Brooke easily transitioned to college volleyball, starting in the back row at Arkansas. After leading the team in digs and service aces as a rookie, she became a supporting libero in her second season. She switched to beach volleyball at USC in 2012 and had a successful senior season at the national level.
| Category | University of Arkansas | University of Southern California |
|---|---|---|
| Years | 2010–2011 | 2012–2014 |
| Discipline | Indoor Volleyball | Beach Volleyball |
| Freshman Stats | 373 digs, 22 service aces | N/A |
| Sophomore Role | Backup Libero (56 digs) | N/A |
| Beach Partner (Senior Year) | N/A | Sara Hughes |
| Notable Achievement (2014) | N/A | Gold Bracket champions at USAV Collegiate Challenge |
| Academic Major | Human Biology (Arkansas) | Human Biology (USC) |
Net Worth
College volleyball is amateur, hence Brooke Fournier’s net worth is unknown. She earned only scholarships and small stipends while playing. Micah Christenson’s abroad contracts and sponsorships boost her family’s finances.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Reported Net Worth | Not publicly available |
| Income During College | Athletic scholarships, stipends |
| Post-College Professional Play | No record of professional playing beyond college |
| Spousal Income Influence | Significant, via Micah Christenson’s professional volleyball career |
| Primary Household Income Sources | Professional contracts, endorsements, potential coaching/clinics |
Family
In a beautiful Hawaiian ceremony in August 2016, Brooke married U.S. men’s national team setter Micah Christenson. After welcoming three children—Ezekiel Kūpaʻa (2018), Quinn Makoa (2021), and Finley Maluhia (2023), the couple has created a home that combines athletics and family. Brooke married into a University of Hawai‘i – Hilo athletic family.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Micah Christenson (married August 2016, Hawaii) |
| Children | Ezekiel Kūpaʻa (b. 2018), Quinn Makoa (b. 2021), Finley Maluhia (b. 2023) |
| In-Law Parents | Charlene (volleyball) & Robert Christenson (basketball) – University of Hawai‘i – Hilo alumni |
| Siblings-in-Law | Joanna Christenson (volleyball at Southern Utah University) |
| Family Focus | Athletics heritage balanced with family priorities |
FAQ
When was Brooke Fournier born?
Brooke Fournier was born in Redondo Beach, California, on February 24, 1992.
College volleyball player Brooke Fournier played where?
She played beach volleyball at USC (2012–2014) and indoor volleyball at Arkansas (2010–2011).
What position did she play?
She played collegiate beach volleyball and was a defensive specialist/libero indoors.
Is Brooke Fournier’s net worth known?
Her volleyball career did not include paid professional leagues, hence her net worth is unknown.
How many children does she have?
Children of Brooke and Micah Christenson are Ezekiel, Quinn, and Finley.
