Haleigh

Hampton

Position: Opposite/Middle Blocker
Club (City): Cal Jrs. 18-M (Long Beach, Calif.)
Birth Date: Sept. 30, 1992
High School/Grad Year: Huntington Beach High School (Huntington Beach, Calif.)/2010
College Status: Signed with Long Beach State

MAJOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS: 2010 – NORCECA Women’s Junior Continental Championship (Gold).

INTERNATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: 2011 – Selected to the U.S. Women’s Junior National Team that will compete at the FIVB Women’s Junior World Championship. 2010 – Helped the U.S. Women’s Junior National Team to the gold medal at the NORCECA Women’s Junior Continental Championship.

USA VOLLEYBALL HIGHLIGHTS: 2010 – Selected to U.S. Women’s Junior National Training Team. 2009 – Attended USA Volleyball High Performance Women’s Junior Holiday Camp. 2008 – Named to U.S. Girls’ Youth A2 Team…Attended USA Volleyball High Performance Youth A1 Holiday Camp. 2007 – Chosen to the U.S. Girls’ Select A1 Team.

COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS: 2010 – Started as a freshman at Long Beach State University and was named All-Big West First-Team and All-Big West Freshman Team…Led Big West Conference in blocking and hitting percentage.

CLUB/PREP HIGHLIGHTS: 2009 – Named All-League First Team and All-County First Team as a senior…Selected as a PrepVolleyball.com Senior Ace. 2008 - Named All-League First Team and All-County First Team as a junior. 2007 - Named All-League First Team and All-County First Team as a sophomore. 2003 – Began playing club volleyball for Arrowhead Volleyball Club.

Quick Facts

• Born Haleigh Dorothea Hampton on Sept. 30, 1992, in Orange, Calif
• Father is Tay Hampton and mother is Thea Hampton
• Brothers are Kris (1976), Romke (1987) and Matayo (1997)
• Sister is Tavea (1989)
• Brother Rocky played professional basketball for the Furstenfeld Panthers in Austria during the 2010-11 season
• Hobbies include hanging out with family and friends, going to the beach, coaching and movie marathons
• Favorite foods are Mexican food and pickles
• Favorite book is Redeeming Love
• Favorite music category is Indie, Pop and Rap
• Favorite musicians are The Beatles, Maroon 5, Dave Matthews Band and Lil Wayne
• Favorite movies are The Hangover and Pretty Woman
• Favorite Actress is Julia Roberts
• Favorite Professional Team is the Los Angeles Dodgers
• Favorite Athlete is Michael Phelps
• Most admired people are her parents because “they support me in every way possible and provided me with the opportunities to make my dreams come true.”
• My happiest moment in life was “is yet to come.”

INTERESTING FACT: “I’m taller than 99 percent of the world’s population.”