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Jersey Number 13
Lily Hayes
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Berkeley Prep
- Hometown:
- Tampa, Florida
Bio
| 2025 Season Highs | Category | Career Highs |
| 1 at USF (9/2/25) | Kills | 1 at USF (9/2/25) |
| NA | Hitting % | NA |
| 5 (2x) last at Ohio State (9/7/25) | Assists | 5 (2x) last at Ohio State (9/7/25) |
| 3 vs. Baylor (9/14/25) | Aces | 3 vs. Baylor (9/14/25) |
| NA | Blocks | NA |
| 21 vs. Pitt (8/24/25) | Digs | 21 vs. Pitt (8/24/25) |
| NA | Points | NA |
- Stared in 7/7 matches
- Became the first freshman to start in the libero jersey since Elyse Cusak in 2006
- Tallied double-digit digs five and 20+ digs once
- Led Florida in digs five times and once in aces
- Has registered at least one or more assists in six matches
- Finished with five assists in the Gators sweep at Ohio State to tie her career-best
- Dropped a career-high three aces in Florida's five-set win against Baylor on Sept. 14
- Recorded a career-best 21 digs, while logging three assists in the Gators’ 3-2 comeback win over No. 3 Pitt (Aug. 24)
- Made her first collegiate appearance in Florida’s season-opener against No. 6 Stanford (Aug. 22) and finished with a career-best 12 digs, while having five assists
- FACA District 15 All Star, 2024
- FHSAA two-time State Finalist; AHN 2022, Berkeley Prep, 2024
- FHSAA State Semi Finalist, AHN 2021
- Academy of the Holy Names Coaches Award, 2021
- Prime Time Preps Hillsborough County Player of the Week
Individual
- AAU All-American, 14U/15U/16U/17U, 2021-2024
- Prep Volleyball Club All American, 16U/17U, 2023, 2024
- Prep Volleyball #7 Libero, #36 Overall Class of 2025, Summer 2024
- Prep Dig #2 Libero, #23 Overall Class of 2025, Aug 2024
- MEQ, Big South All-Tournament Team (2024, 2022)
- Prep Volleyball #3 Libero, #19 Overall Class of 2025, Summer 2023
- Prep Dig #2 Libero, #19 Overall Class of 2025, Aug 2023
- Prep Volleyball USAV Nationals Super 7 Player, 15U, 2022
- Prep Volleyball #1 Libero, #6 Overall Class of 2025, Summer 2022
- AAU Nationals 3rd Place, 14 Open/16 Open/17 Open (2021/2023/2024)
- Big South Qualifier, 1st Place, 17 Open, 2024
- MEQ Qualifier,1st Place, 17 Open, 2024
- USAV Junior Girls Nationals 5th Place, 15 Open, 2022
- AAU Nationals, 2nd Place, 15 Open, 2022
- NIT Triple Crown 2nd Place, 15 Open, 2022
- Sunshine Qualifier, 1st Place, 14 Open, 2021
- Big South Qualifier, 1st Place, 15 Open, 2022
- Sunshine Qualifier, 3rd Place, 15 Open, 2022
- Prep Volleyball #1 Ranked Club Team, 15s, 2022
- USAV Junior Girls Nationals 3rd Place, 14 Open, 2021
- 2025 U19 USA Team Roster for FIVB Girls U19 World Championships
- Won silver medal
- USAV National Team Development Program (NTDP)
- 2022-23 NTDP Spring, Summer, Fall, & Winter Camps attendee
- Team Florida Indoor All-Star Selection Camp Invite
- Headmasters List, Berkeley Prep, 2023
- Presidents Honor Roll with Distinction, Academy of the Holy Names, 2021, 2022
- Esse Quam Videre Award, 2022
- Pre-calculus Book Award (highest grade)
- Honors U.S History & English 11
- Also played soccer for ECNL Team and Tampa Bay United
- US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program Interregional Team, 2020
- Florida ODP Player Pool, 2020, 2021
- ECNL Girls National Playoffs, Starting Center Back, TBU ECNL 07
Her mother, Nel (Fettig) Hayes, was the National High S Player of the Year, Youth National Team Member and went on to be a 3 time All American and four-time NCAA Champ (3 playing, 1 coaching) while at UNC Chapel Hill. She played professional soccer where she was a league All Star and WUSA Champion with the Carolina Courage. Her brother, Cooper Hayes, was the starting freshman quarterback for Berkeley Prep on their 2023 State Championship team.
Florida Post-Match Press Conference 8-24-25
Sunday, August 24
Jordyn Byrd AVCA Player of the Game 8-24-25
Sunday, August 24
Ryan Theis First Win 8-24-25
Sunday, August 24
Florida Volleyball AVCA First Serve Thursday Press Conference
Thursday, August 21
