A composed and technically sound 2027 outside hitter who brings a steady presence to the court. She doesn’t force plays, instead relying on smart decision-making and controlled aggression to score. Her ability to stay efficient, even in longer rallies, makes her a valuable offensive piece regardless of the score/set. She plays with a impressive IQ and is able to use her ability to read the court to hit those open spots any time she is getting set.

Another tool she has that makes her great is that she excels in serve receive with a calm platform and strong awareness with her movement. She is giving her team consistency in first contact when she is in serve receive and keeping everyone in system to score points even when she isn’t front row. Defensively, she is disciplined and reliable, rarely out of position and able to get a lot of digs based on just her effort alone.

In a class that includes multiple high-level prospects across Arizona, she continues to elevate her game and separate herself. She projects as a future cornerstone outside hitter in a major Division I program.

Renowned for her explosive quick attack from the outside, Hayes Haan Hayes Haan 6'1" | OH Sunnyslope | 2027 State AZ consistently put pressure on opposing defenses with her impeccable timing, sharp decision-making, and precision. Her ability to elevate above the block — even in fast-tempo plays — made her a constant threat at the net and a focal point for any defensive game plan. Hayes not only brought power, but also variety to her swings, keeping blockers guessing and forcing opponents to adjust their schemes to try — and often fail — to contain her. Her presence on the court demanded attention, and she delivered time and again in crucial moments.

This dynamic force is sure to close out the second half of her season strong!