Haleigh Washington

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Haleigh Washington #15 MB 6’3″

“Recruiting Update: Haleigh Washington Verbals to Penn State,” DigNittanyVolleyball.com, Oct. 8, 2012

Russ Rose Then (2014): “Haleigh has a great vibrant personality and I think she will hit some great balls as a freshman and also learn how good college blocking is.”

Russ Rose Now (2025):

2014 Stats Leaders

2014 Cumulative Team Stats

2014 Season (Freshman) Highlights and Awards: 2014 National Champion … 2014 Big Ten Freshman of the Year … All-Big Ten … All-Big Ten Freshman Team (unanimous) … Louisville Regional All-Tournament … Big Ten Player of the Week (11/3) … Big Ten Freshman of the Week (11/10, 11/17).

Season Recap: Played in 26 of 39 matches (22 starts) and 79 of 127 sets … her .463 hitting percentage led the team … averaged 2.63 kills/set ranked 3rd … totaled 96 blocks … made her collegiate debut against Yale (9/12), posting 6 kills on .545 hitting with zero attack errors … finished 2nd on the team with a season-high 14 kills on a squad-best .538 hitting clip against No. 15 Illinois (10/11), while also leading the team with 7 blocks … tallied 10 kills on .421 hitting against Michigan (10/24) …set a career-high mark with 9 total blocks at No. 17 Ohio State (10/31) … earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors for her performances against the Buckeyes … had back-to-back double-digit kill performances against Rutgers (11/7) and Maryland (11/8) to earn Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors.

NCAA Tournament: Led the team with 9 kills and 6 blocks in her NCAA Tournament debut v. Siena (12/5) … had 12 kills on .526 hitting with 5 blocks in the NCAA Regional Semifinals against UCLA (12/12) … put down 10 kills and 5 blocks in the NCAA Regional Finals against Wisconsin (12/13) … posted 4 blocks in the NCAA National Championship match against BYU (12/20).

2017 Season (Senior)

2016 Season (Junior)

2015 Season (Sophomore)

2014 Season Highs Date Opponent
Kills 14 10/11/2014 Illinois
Assists 2 12/06/2014 Dayton
Points 18 10/11/2014 Illinois
Digs 3 12/18/2014 Stanford
Total Blocks 9 10/31/2014 Ohio St.
Career Offensive Statistics
Season Team Sp Mp K K/s E Ta Pct. A A/s Sa Sa/s Se
2014-15 Penn St. 79 26 208 2.633 37 369 0.463 5 0.063 0 0.000 0
2015-16 Penn St. 115 34 302 2.626 58 552 0.442 4 0.035 26 0.226 54
2016-17 Penn St. 121 34 291 2.405 52 556 0.430 7 0.058 24 0.198 37
2017-18 Penn St. 123 35 370 3.008 46 659 0.492 7 0.057 22 0.179 23
Totals: 438 129 1171 2.674 193 2136 0.458 23 0.053 72 0.164 114
Career Defensive Statistics
Season Team Dig D/s Re Bs Ba Tb B/s Be Bhe Pts Pts/s
2014-15 Penn St. 23 0.291 0 17 79 96 1.215 7 1 264.5 3.348
2015-16 Penn St. 66 0.574 0 24 135 159 1.383 15 2 419.5 3.648
2016-17 Penn St. 72 0.595 0 20 120 140 1.157 11 1 395 3.264
2017-18 Penn St. 82 0.667 2 24 161 185 1.504 11 3 496.5 4.037
Totals: 243 0.555 2 85 495 580 1.324 44 7 1575.5 3.597
2014 Match Stats Attack Set Serve Defense Block
Date Opponent Score K E TA % AST E SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE TB BHE PTS
09/13/2014 at Yale W 3 – 0 6 0 11 0.545 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 7
09/19/2014 vs DePaul W 3 – 0 5 0 8 0.625 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 6
09/20/2014 vs East Carolina W 3 – 0 7 3 12 0.333 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 8.5
09/20/2014 vs UIC W 3 – 0 7 0 10 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
10/04/2014 at Iowa W 3 – 0 2 1 6 0.167 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
10/11/2014 vs Illinois L 1 – 3 14 0 26 0.538 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 7 0 18
10/17/2014 at Purdue W 3 – 2 9 2 25 0.28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8 1 13
10/18/2014 at Indiana W 3 – 0 8 1 10 0.7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 9.5
10/24/2014 vs Michigan W 3 – 0 10 2 19 0.421 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 0 12.5
10/25/2014 vs Michigan St. W 3 – 0 5 2 11 0.273 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 7
10/28/2014 vs Ohio St. W 3 – 0 7 1 13 0.462 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 7 0 12
10/31/2014 at Ohio St. W 3 – 0 8 2 14 0.429 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 9 0 13
11/07/2014 vs Rutgers W 3 – 0 13 2 16 0.688 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 14
11/08/2014 vs Maryland W 3 – 0 10 0 13 0.769 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 5 0 12.5
11/12/2014 vs Iowa W 3 – 0 12 2 15 0.667 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 12.5
11/15/2014 vs Minnesota W 3 – 0 9 3 17 0.353 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 0 12.5
11/19/2014 at Michigan W 3 – 0 8 1 10 0.7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 9
11/22/2014 at Maryland W 3 – 0 8 0 11 0.727 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
11/26/2014 at Northwestern W 3 – 0 5 2 13 0.231 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 6 0 8.5
11/29/2014 vs Nebraska W 3 – 0 6 4 17 0.118 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 4 0 8
12/05/2014 vs Siena W 3 – 0 9 0 10 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 6 0 12.5
12/06/2014 vs Dayton W 3 – 0 9 1 14 0.571 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
12/12/2014 vs UCLA W 3 – 0 12 2 19 0.526 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 5 0 15
12/13/2014 at Wisconsin W 3 – 1 10 3 19 0.368 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 5 0 12.5
12/18/2014 at Stanford W 3 – 1 6 2 21 0.19 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 3 0 8
12/20/2014 vs BYU W 3 – 0 3 1 9 0.222 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 5.5
Totals: 208 37 369 0.463 5 37 0 0 0 23 17 79 7 96 1 264.5
Before Penn State: Holds a Colorado state record after putting down 48 kills in a match with her Doherty High School team … earned 2012 Colorado Volleyball Player of the Year honors as well as team MVP accolades in 2012 and 2013 as the Spartan’s team captain for 2 consecutive seasons … guided Doherty to a state championship title in 2012 … 2-time Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year from 2012-13 … earned Class 5A First Team All-Conference and First Team All-State honors from 2010-13 … also earned Class 5A MVP honors … 2013-14 Under Armour First Team All-American … 2013 Mizuno First Team All-American … 2013 Volleyball Magazine Player of the Year.

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