2017 Indoor Volleyball (Freshman):
High School/Juniors: Prepped at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, Indiana after spending her first portion of her varsity career at Cardinal Ritter High School in Indianapolis…As a senior in high school, Hughes recorded a .232 hitting percentage with 125 kills, 34 digs, four aces and six total blocks in the 47 sets she played on the year…Led the Royals to a 27-5 record, a 5-1 conference record and as high as a No. 6 ranking in the state…Hit at a .275 clip with 292 kills, 130 digs, 34 aces and 22 total blocks while leading her team to a 28-9 record with a 7-0 conference record as a junior…Logged a .256 hitting percentage with 413 kills, 185 digs, 31 aces and 36 total blocks as a sophomore
Personal: Is the daughter of William Arnold and Robin Hughes, and has two siblings, Grant (23) and Gabrielle (19)…She is interested in writing, film and the psychology of athletic performance and intends on majoring in creative writing, journalism and communications (film and script writing)…Has written a book she hopes to publish.
- Made her collegiate debut in the opening game of the Sun Devil Classic against Weber State (8/25), recording 12 kills and adding two total blocks.
- Added eight kills in each of the final two games of the Sun Devil Classic.
- Played in 108 total sets in 2017.
- Played in 31 out of the 32 matches in 2017.
- Recorded 325 kills with a 3.22 kills per set ratio.
- Had a season high 18 kills against Utah on Oct. 15.
- Had 80 digs in 2017.
- Had a season high 10 digs against Oregon State on Nov. 11.
- Recorded 30 total blocks and 12 solo blocks.
High School/Juniors: Prepped at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, Indiana after spending her first portion of her varsity career at Cardinal Ritter High School in Indianapolis…As a senior in high school, Hughes recorded a .232 hitting percentage with 125 kills, 34 digs, four aces and six total blocks in the 47 sets she played on the year…Led the Royals to a 27-5 record, a 5-1 conference record and as high as a No. 6 ranking in the state…Hit at a .275 clip with 292 kills, 130 digs, 34 aces and 22 total blocks while leading her team to a 28-9 record with a 7-0 conference record as a junior…Logged a .256 hitting percentage with 413 kills, 185 digs, 31 aces and 36 total blocks as a sophomore
Personal: Is the daughter of William Arnold and Robin Hughes, and has two siblings, Grant (23) and Gabrielle (19)…She is interested in writing, film and the psychology of athletic performance and intends on majoring in creative writing, journalism and communications (film and script writing)…Has written a book she hopes to publish.