Payton Phillips, Leander

Payton Phillips

Class: 2028
Position: S/RS
Height: 5'8"
School: Leander
Club Team: Roots Volleyball Club

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

i would briefly describe my gameplay style as high energy, fast paced and competitive. I love running plays to get my hitters the best chance to score, and to play to the highest level possible.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

My personality on the court is energetic and strategic. As a setter I'm always watching to try and find holes or splits in the defense, along with pushing tempo when possible to score. My mentality is always focused on the next ball, trying to find the next way to score and to help my team.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

I was a 3 year NJHS member through middle school, and a member of the Roots athlete-council.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Through volleyball i have developed leadership and accountability skills. I learned how to be vocal on the court and communicate, along with taking accountability for anything in my control.