#4 Hillary Hanno, Middle Hitter

Class year:
Sophomore
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Sioux City, IA
Position:
Middle Hitter
High school:
Bishop Heelan Catholic
Major:
Elementary Education/Reading
Pronounce name:
Hann-oh

2007: 2nd team all-GPAC, led team with a .280 kill percentage...averaged 2.6 kills per game...ranked second on team with 138 blocks...served 89% with 39 aces...averaged 1.1 digs per game. High School: first team all-state, all-conference and all-district; helped lead her team to the 2006 Class 3A State Championship. Van Den Bosch: “After a fantastic high school career, Hillary will be looked upon to play middle hitter for us. She is a quick athlete who has a very good understanding of the game of volleyball.” Academic: elementary education Personal: daughter of John and Mary…sister to Madeline (13) and Grace (10)…enjoys coaching volleyball and spending time with family.

      Season Stats:

         2007: played/started in all 43 matches, 149 games, 384 kills, averaged 2.58 kpg, hit .280 for the season; totaled 39 aces and served 89%; averaged 1.1 digs per game; second on team with 138 total blocks.

      Career Highs: .700 kill percentage (7 kills, 0 errors, 10 att.) vs Dana, 16 kills vs Nebraska Wesleyan (3 games), 13 vs Westmont (4 games), 13 kills vs Dordt (5 games); 14 digs vs National American; 3 ace serves (3 times); 8 blocks vs Westmont.


News


Red Raiders Defeat Columbia; Reach Elite Eight for the Second Time in Program's History
With the score tied at 13, Kaitlin Beaver and Hillary Hanno combined for an ace block to grab a 14-13 lead. Posted: Friday, November 30, 2007

Red Raiders Lose to Top-Seeded Fresno Pacific in Pool Play
Megan Meyer and Hillary Hanno added seven and five kills, respectively. Posted: Thursday, November 29, 2007

Red Raiders 2-0 in Pool Play After Day One of Volleyball National Championship
Westminster, however, scored the next four points and trailed 14-13 before a kill by Hillary Hanno sealed the match for NWC. Posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Red Raiders Set to Play at NAIA Volleyball Championship
Three freshmen, Hillary Hanno, Kaitlin Beaver and Bobbie jean Rich, have also had a huge impact on this year's squad. Posted: Monday, November 26, 2007

Red Raiders Fall in First Match of Regionals
Hillary Hanno put down 12 kills and hit . Posted: Friday, November 16, 2007


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