7 - Desireé Hoyum
| Year: | Fr. |
| Position: | OH |
| Height: | 6-0 |
| Experience: | HS |
| Hometown: | Anderson, Calif. |
| Previous School: | West Valley HS |
2006 Season
Appeared in 19 matches, including 27 games...averaged 0.74 kills and 0.56 digs per game...had at least one kill in 12 matches...including a season-high three kills and a .600 hitting percentage (3-0-5) in a home victory against Eastern Washington...had two kills, a .500 hitting percentage (2-0-4) and three digs at Montana.
High School
A 2006 graduate of West Valley High School in Cottonwood, Calif...a four-sport star, she competed in four years of volleyball, basketball and softball, and three years of track...as a senior in volleyball, she was named the Northern Athletic League MVP after leading West Valley to a 43-3 record (including a 35-match winning streak), a Northern Section Div. III championship and an appearance in the state playoffs...a three-time all-league selection, she was the starting outside hitter for each of West Valley’s league championships over her final three years (2003-05)...as a senior, she was also named the Northern Section MVP by the Redding Record Searchlight after finishing the season with a .329 hitting percentage, 340 kills, 443 digs, 49 blocks and 189 service aces...using a jump serve, she averaged 4.1 aces per match, which ranked as the second-best mark in the state...the 443 digs were the fifth-highest mark in the section.
Personal
Born Oct. 20, 1988...parents are David and Elissa Hoyum...a pre-med major...played last year with the Shasta Creations (Redding, Calif.), the same program that produced current Hornets Lindsay Haupt and Jennifer Ferguson. |